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Name Team Age
Vance Cliburn Retired (1980, Age 33) Died (2012, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17
(1965)
2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League 0 2 years (91 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
73 49 93
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
47 54 81
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
94 95 6
Endurance Velocity Control
55 2 9
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
5 44 44
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
20 0 12/19/1946
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (3B)
3 (3.6 %) 3 (3.4 %) 2 (2.5 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1965 Majors 28.88 161 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 28
1966 Minors 28.00 2 / 3 1 / 1 3 / 7 1 / 4 0 / 2 5 / 5 5 / 6 17 / 28
1966 Majors 7.65 45 0 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 4 / 4 0 / 0 5 / 7
1967 Minors 59.00 4 / 10 3 / 10 2 / 6 1 / 7 2 / 14 4 / 9 1 / 3 17 / 59
1968 Minors 56.00 5 / 7 4 / 8 4 / 5 5 / 6 4 / 11 4 / 4 15 / 15 41 / 56
1969 Minors 71.00 3 / 10 4 / 12 7 / 16 2 / 12 4 / 6 4 / 8 4 / 7 28 / 71
1970 Minors 47.00 6 / 7 3 / 9 1 / 3 3 / 9 4 / 7 8 / 8 4 / 4 29 / 47
1971 Minors 72.00 1 / 7 4 / 16 2 / 10 1 / 11 3 / 10 2 / 7 5 / 11 18 / 72
1972 Minors 48.00 5 / 7 5 / 8 4 / 4 3 / 10 4 / 5 2 / 5 8 / 9 31 / 48
1973 Minors 44.00 1 / 9 1 / 3 4 / 7 2 / 8 2 / 9 2 / 6 1 / 2 13 / 44
1974 Minors 42.00 1 / 10 0 / 9 1 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 5 2 / 4 5 / 42
1975 Minors 46.00 2 / 10 2 / 5 2 / 4 1 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 5 7 / 8 14 / 46
1976 Majors 28.90 162 22 0 1 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 7 1 / 2 0 / 2 3 / 28
1977 Minors 40.00 0 / 3 2 / 8 1 / 3 3 / 8 0 / 3 1 / 6 3 / 9 10 / 40
1977 Majors 5.02 47 0 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 5
1978 Minors 82.00 1 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 9 2 / 16 2 / 20 2 / 6 3 / 13 10 / 82
1979 Minors 68.00 3 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 9 2 / 12 3 / 8 3 / 4 6 / 13 17 / 68
1980 Minors 41.00 1 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 10 1 / 5 2 / 7 5 / 41
Total 415 23 0 36 / 111 30 / 129 31 / 103 26 / 131 30 / 129 46 / 94 66 / 115 265 / 812
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Vance Cliburn has retired from the Boston Braves
1977-05-24The Boston Braves have designated Vance Cliburn for assignment.
1976-04-01The Boston Braves have promoted Vance Cliburn to the major league team. The Boston Braves have promoted Matt Howe to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Ray Griffith for assignment. The Boston Braves have sent Dike Trombley to the minors.
1966-05-22The Boston Braves have promoted George Sutcliffe to the major league team. The Boston Braves have promoted Tony Dees to the major league team. The Boston Braves have promoted Hank Flood to the major league team. The Boston Braves have promoted John Drews to the major league team. The Boston Braves have promoted March Pearson to the major league team. The Boston Braves have sent Vance Cliburn to the minors. The Boston Braves have waived Vin Ferrell. The Boston Braves have waived Billy Heffner. The Boston Braves have waived Dick Fisher. The Boston Braves have waived Brooks Bell.
1965-04-02The Boston Braves have auto-promoted Vance Cliburn to the major leagues.