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Name Team Age
Don Vail Retired (2002, Age 37) Died (2036, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 31
(1990)
RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League 0 9 years (61 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- B-
Endurance Velocity Control
D- A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B- B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 9/24/1965
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 3 5
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year League Award
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Don Vail has retired from the Minnesota Creme
2002-06-12Don Vail of the Minnesota Creme is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2000-08-20The Minnesota Creme have acquired Don Vail from the waiver wire.
2000-08-01The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Sandy Popovich to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have designated Don Vail for assignment.
2000-08-01The Philadelphia Newshounds have placed Don Vail on the trade block.
1999-07-07Don Vail of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1998-07-17Don Vail of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1995-08-24The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Don Vail to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have designated Ed Walsh for assignment.
1995-07-07The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Bryce Arruda to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Don Vail to the minors.
1995-05-26The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Don Vail to the major league team.
1995-04-30The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Don Vail to the minors.
1995-04-03The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Don Vail to the major league team.
1995-03-25The Philadelphia Newshounds have designated Dan Bastian for assignment. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Rick Rossy to the minors. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Don Vail to the minors. The Philadelphia Newshounds have designated Rick Keenan for assignment.
1994-08-30Don Vail of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1994-03-25The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Don Vail to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have designated Marty Handley for assignment.
1993-04-06The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Don Vail down to the minors.
1993-04-05The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Don Vail to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have designated Tommy Thompson for assignment.
1993-03-25The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Don Vail down to the minors.
1992-04-01The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Don Vail to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have designated Eddie Gipson for assignment.
1988-04-01A trade has been completed between the Washington Nationals and the Philadelphia Newshounds. The Philadelphia Newshounds receive Draft Pick 1991 Round 2 WAS (Louis Ellis), Draft Pick 1990 Round 2 WAS (Don Vail) from the Washington Nationals in exchange for Tom Pyecha.