Vance Wilson
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: March 17, 1973 in Mesa, AZ
High School: Red Mountain (Mesa, AZ)
Drafted by the New York Mets in the 44th round of the 1993 amateur draft.
Signed May 25, 1994. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 24, 1999
Final Game: September 28, 2006
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1999 NYM NL 26 C 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 7.20 6.10 0 0 0 0
2000 NYM NL 27 C 3 0 12.0 14 14 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 10.50 4.67 .993 7.43 6.37 0 0 1 0 0%
2001 NYM NL 28 C 27 14 145.2 140 130 9 1 1 .993 2.0 16.5 2 8.59 5.15 .992 7.74 6.64 2 1 5 6 55%
2002 NYM NL 29 C 66 40 398.0 359 315 38 6 5 .983 6.0 18.1 6 7.98 5.35 .991 7.53 6.41 3 7 26 25 49%
2002 NYM NL 29 1B 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.00 2.00 1.000 9.45 8.00
2003 NYM NL 30 C 89 71 650.2 491 442 44 5 5 .990 4.0 7.4 4 6.72 5.46 .992 7.33 6.46 4 26 31 25 45%
2004 NYM NL 31 C 69 38 384.0 282 257 23 2 2 .993 1.0 3.1 1 6.56 4.06 .993 7.45 6.46 4 13 21 11 34%
2005 DET AL 32 C 60 41 403.0 266 234 29 3 4 .989 2.0 6.0 2 5.87 4.38 .992 6.80 5.96 0 13 27 14 34%
2006 DET AL 33 C 55 41 393.2 313 285 27 1 2 .997 1.0 3.0 1 7.13 5.67 .992 7.09 6.32 2 10 24 9 27%
8 Seasons C 370 245 2388.0 1865 1677 170 18 19 .990 16.0 8.0 16 6.96 4.99 .992 7.28 6.36 15 70 135 90 40%
1 Season 1B 1 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.00 2.00 1.000 9.45 8.00
8 Seasons TOT 371 245 2390.0 1867 1679 170 18 19 .990 16.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 16 6.96 4.98 .982 7.28 6.36 15 70 135 90 40%

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1999 NYM NL 26 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 NYM NL 27 4 0 4 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2001 NYM NL 28 32 14 32 27 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2002 NYM NL 29 74 40 74 66 0 66 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
2003 NYM NL 30 96 71 96 89 0 89 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 5
2004 NYM NL 31 79 38 79 69 0 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 8
2005 DET AL 32 61 41 61 60 0 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2006 DET AL 33 56 41 56 55 0 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
8 Seasons 403 245 403 370 0 370 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 14
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1999 NYM NL 26 4 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 NYM NL 27 56 2.25 3.00 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 NYM NL 28 610 3.65 3.95 9 100% 0 0 130 8 0 2 120 9 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
2002 NYM NL 29 1790 4.23 5.04 26 92% 0 0 318 16 0 3 299 31 8 0 0 0 6 0 3 3 1 5 0 0 0 6 83%
2003 NYM NL 30 2979 4.70 4.99 20 95% 2 0 442 7 1 14 420 43 10 1 0 13 5 1 3 1 1 5 0 0 3 12 92%
2004 NYM NL 31 1758 4.50 5.02 17 94% 1 0 257 7 2 4 244 23 6 1 2 4 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 8 100%
2005 DET AL 32 1798 4.71 5.07 20 90% 0 0 234 11 3 6 214 29 8 1 0 9 3 0 0 3 0 4 0 3 3 4 100%
2006 DET AL 33 1718 3.91 4.25 21 95% 0 0 282 9 1 7 265 30 10 1 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 11 91%
8 Seasons 10713 4.38 4.82 113 94% 3 0 1677 58 7 36 1576 165 43 4 2 34 18 1 7 10 2 19 0 3 8 41 93%
MLB Averages 4.47 4.88 94% 86%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1999 NYM NL 26 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 NYM NL 27 0 0 14 1 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.91
2001 NYM NL 28 2 1 176 5 6 6 55% 4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 13 6 1.45 1.77
2002 NYM NL 29 3 7 621 26 25 22 49% 21 21 4 4 1 0 0 0 45 25 1.21 1.38
2003 NYM NL 30 4 26 1099 31 25 14 45% 26 18 5 4 0 3 0 0 77 28 1.24 1.24
2004 NYM NL 31 4 13 698 21 11 10 34% 16 11 5 0 0 0 0 0 48 11 1.39 0.90
2005 DET AL 32 0 13 654 27 14 9 34% 27 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 57 16 1.12 0.93
2006 DET AL 33 2 10 591 24 9 8 27% 21 9 3 0 0 0 1 1 48 15 1.72 1.73
8 Seasons 15 70 3854 135 90 69 40% 116 77 18 10 1 3 2 1 289 101 1.33 1.27
MLB Averages 30% 1.27 1.24

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
2002 NYM NL 29 6 50% 50% 33% 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 6 50% 50% 33% 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 95% 81%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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