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John Vander Wal   |   Major Leaguer   1991-2004

Full Name:  John Henry Vander Wal
Born:  April 29,1966  in  Grand Rapids, Michigan
Height:  6-2  Weight:  197  Bats:  Left  Throws:  Left
High School:  Hudsonville (Hudsonville,MI)
College:  Western Michigan University

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Drafted:  Selected by Houston Astros in 8th Round (201st overall) of 1984 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  ... Selected by Montreal Expos in 3rd Round (70th overall) of 1987 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Mar 31,1994] - Purchased by Rockies from Expos.  [Aug 31,1998] - Traded by Rockies to Padres for Kevin Burford.  [Oct 26,1998] - Granted Free Agency.  [Nov 13,1998] - Signed as Free Agent by Padres.  [Feb 23,2000] - Traded by Padres with James Sak and Geraldo Padua to Pirates for Al Martin and Cash.  [Jul 30,2001] - Traded by Pirates with Jason Schmidt to Giants for Ryan Vogelsong and Armando Rios.  [Dec 13,2001] - Traded by Giants to Yankees for Jay Witasick.  [Oct 28,2002] - Granted Free Agency.  [Jan 31,2003] - Signed as Free Agent by Brewers.  [Oct 28,2003] - Granted Free Agency.  [Jan 14,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Reds.  [Mar 14,2004] - Released by Reds.  [Mar 17,2004] - Signed as Free Agent by Reds.  [Oct 6,2004] - Granted Free Agency.  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1987JamestownNYPL21MtlA- of 18692433123315323140001  .478.493.8701363--
 West PalmFSL21MtlA+ of 5018929541122228330250013  .286.378.397775--
1988West PalmFSL22MtlA+ of 622315064152103311432403233  .277.368.489857--
 JcksnvlleSou22MtlAA of 5820822541403143417491101  .260.317.370687--
1989JcksnvlleSou23MtlAA of 712173055926242322511102  .253.322.396718--
1990JcksnvlleSou24MtlAA of 7727745842538406339463202  .303.393.502895--
 IndyAmer24MtlAAA of 511351640602140113280000  .296.358.385743--
1991IndyAmer25MtlAAA of 13347884140368157181791182414  .293.393.496889--
 MontrealNL25MtlMLB of7216141341180011800012 .213.222.36158337%
1992MontrealNL26MtlMLB of9,310521321518242030243602002 .239.316.35266841%
1993MontrealNL27MtlMLB 1b-of9,2,410621534507453063273012014 .233.320.37269244%
1994ColoradoNL28ColMLB 1b-of99111012273151521163100014 .245.339.42776645%
1995ColoradoNL29ColMLB of-1b910510115358152111162305012 .347.432.594102646%
1996ColoradoNL30ColMLB lf-1b910415120386253122193812021 .252.335.41775247%
1997Colo SprPCL31ColAAA 1b-of 25103294212131911112801001 .408.465.6311096--
 ColoradoNL31ColMLB rf-1b976927162011111103300002 .174.255.228483--
1998San DiegoNL32SdMLB rf-dh92025363000006500001 .240.387.36074744%
 ColoradoNL32ColMLB rf989104183010152000162900011 .288.380.54892856%
1999San DiegoNL33SdMLB lf-1b 132246266718064121375921035 .272.368.419787--
2000PittsburghNL34PitMLB rf-1b4,6,5134384741152902494112729225037 .299.410.56397347%
2001SF GiantsNL35SfMLB rf6,54913919356132012263803203 .252.370.37474453%
 PittsburghNL35PitMLB rf-lf6,5,3973133987223115074428416047 .278.361.47383445%
2002NY YankeesAL36NyyMLB rf-dh8,784219305717162011235803037 .260.327.42975655%
2003MilwaukeeNL37MilMLB rf511732750842511445124610413005 .257.350.46881839%
2004LouisvilleIL38CinAAA 1b-of 16485930022051001001 .188.264.250514--
 CincinnatiNL38CinMLB rf-1b942512620240042000000 .118.182.27545728%
 
Major League Totals - 14 Season(s)137227513747171701897430382038569883222053 .261.351.44179246%
Minor League Totals - 7 Season(s)5611955334575143215225444222514091012516 .294.375.469844--


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1995ColoradoNL29ColDiv44000000000200000 .000.000.000000--
1998San DiegoNL32SdDiv33110102000100000 .333.3331.0001333--
 San DiegoNL32SdCh37130012000200000 .429.429.8571286--
 San DiegoNL32SdWs45021000000200000 .400.400.6001000--
2002NY YankeesAL36NyyDiv22000000000100000 .000.000.000000--
 
Major League Totals - 3 Season(s)1621261114000800000 .286.286.571857--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1987JamestownNYPL21MtlA-OF182000200---1.000--
1987West PalmFSL21MtlA+OF50103131071---.972--
 
1988West PalmFSL22MtlA+OF61109311131---.991--
1988JcksnvlleSou22MtlAAOF559900990---1.000--
 
1989JcksnvlleSou23MtlAAOF597231762---.987--
 
1990JcksnvlleSou24MtlAAOF71106411110---.991--
1990IndyAmer24MtlAAAOF294842540---.963--
 
1991IndyAmer25MtlAAAOF125197712051---.995--
1991MontrealNL25MtlMLBOF172900290---1.000--
 
1992MontrealNL26MtlMLB1B72340273---1.000--
1992MontrealNL26MtlMLBOF5799221030---.981--
 
1993MontrealNL27MtlMLB1B4223713325317---.988--
1993MontrealNL27MtlMLBOF383411360---.972--
 
1994ColoradoNL28ColMLB1B1496309911---1.000--
1994ColoradoNL28ColMLBOF71000100---1.000--
 
1995ColoradoNL29ColMLB1B104232473---.957--
1995ColoradoNL29ColMLBOF10910100---1.000--
 
1996ColoradoNL30ColMLB1B103821412---.976--
1996ColoradoNL30ColMLBLF253300330---1.000--
1996ColoradoNL30ColMLBRF110010---1.000--
 
1997Colo SprPCL31ColAAA1B1815310416716---.976--
1997Colo SprPCL31ColAAAOF450050---1.000--
1997ColoradoNL31ColMLB1B52600262---1.000--
1997ColoradoNL31ColMLBLF220020---1.000--
1997ColoradoNL31ColMLBRF81001110---.909--
1997ColoradoNL31ColMLBDH2--------
 
1998ColoradoNL32ColMLB1B281090---1.000--
1998ColoradoNL32ColMLBLF320020---1.000--
1998ColoradoNL32ColMLBRF221820201---1.000--
1998San DiegoNL32SdMLB1B31420161---1.000--
1998San DiegoNL32SdMLBLF270070---1.000--
1998San DiegoNL32SdMLBRF300000--------
1998San DiegoNL32SdMLBDH3--------
 
1999San DiegoNL33SdMLB1B281568116514---.994--
1999San DiegoNL33SdMLBLF456920711---1.000--
1999San DiegoNL33SdMLBRF320020---1.000--
1999San DiegoNL33SdMLBDH1--------
 
2000PittsburghNL34PitMLB1B33229.225110126221---.99610.23
2000PittsburghNL34PitMLBLF1396.21911210---.9521.86
2000PittsburghNL34PitMLBRF65506.1115141200---.9672.06
2000PittsburghNL34PitMLBDH3--------
 
2001PittsburghNL35PitMLB1B1391.11114111613---.99111.33
2001PittsburghNL35PitMLBLF20137.12300230---1.0001.51
2001PittsburghNL35PitMLBRF564398323880---.9661.74
2001PittsburghNL35PitMLBDH7--------
2001SF GiantsNL35SfMLB1B1220020---1.0009.00
2001SF GiantsNL35SfMLBLF31740040---1.0002.12
2001SF GiantsNL35SfMLBRF38283.17810790---1.0002.51
 
2002NY YankeesAL36NyyMLB1B6403200323---1.0007.20
2002NY YankeesAL36NyyMLBLF8491200120---1.0002.20
2002NY YankeesAL36NyyMLBRF493437502770---.9741.97
2002NY YankeesAL36NyyMLBDH14--------
 
2003MilwaukeeNL37MilMLBLF6644.21601170---.9413.22
2003MilwaukeeNL37MilMLBRF8381663.1160421662---.9882.23
 
2004LouisvilleIL38CinAAA1B85210536---1.000--
2004LouisvilleIL38CinAAAOF440040---1.000--
2004CincinnatiNL38CinMLB1B4-7.280080---1.0009.39
2004CincinnatiNL38CinMLBRF77431210130---1.0002.72
 


 Awards
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1991*100,000  617,62780
1992110,500  798,18571
1993142,500  815,72357
1994195,000  914,15754
1995300,000  831,50440
1996512,500  835,26231
1997500,000  996,99036
1998560,000  1,054,03735
19991,075,000  1,222,53729
2000875,000  1,369,50533
20011,850,000  1,609,51227
20021,850,000  1,654,08828
2003550,000  1,773,36441
2004*300,000  1,716,30380
 
Career:  $8,920,500   estimate
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