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Andy Van Hekken
Andrew William Van Hekken

Bats Right, Throws Left
Height 6' 3", Weight 175 lb.

Debut September 3, 2002
  vs. CLE 9.0 IP, 8 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER, W
Final Game September 27, 2002
Born July 31, 1979 in Holland, MI

Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 3rd round of the 1998 amateur draft. Player signed June 26, 1998. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 2002 22 DET AL   1   3   5   5   1   1   0  0   30.0   38   13   10   2    6    5   0   1   131   0   0  3.00  4.24  141 1.467
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  1 Yr WL% .250   1   3   5   5   1   1   0  0   30.0   38   13   10   2    6    5   0   1   131   0   0  3.00  4.24  141 1.467
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     6  20  34  34   6   6   0  0  204.0  258   88   68  13   40   34   0   6   890   0   0  3.00  4.24  141 1.467

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2002 22 DET AL P 5 2 4 0 1 1.000 .952 1.20 0.48 1.80 1.68 5 30.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2002 22 DET AL P 5 2 4 0 1 1.000 .952 1.20 0.48 1.80 1.68 5 30.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 5 2 4 0 1 1.000 .952 1.20 0.48 1.80 1.68 5 30.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 5 2 4 0 1 1.000 .952 1.20 0.48 1.80 1.68 5 30
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Shutouts
2002 AL-1-9

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2542) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

June 2, 1998: Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 3rd round of the 1998 amateur draft. Player signed June 26, 1998.

June 27, 1999: Sent by the Seattle Mariners to the Detroit Tigers to complete an earlier deal made on April 28, 1999. The Seattle Mariners sent players to be named later to the Detroit Tigers for Brian Hunter. The Seattle Mariners sent Andy Van Hekken (June 27, 1999) and Jerry Amador (minors) (August 26, 1999) to the Detroit Tigers to complete the trade.

December 21, 2003: Granted Free Agency.

January 7, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Detroit Tigers.

October 15, 2004: Granted Free Agency.

December 26, 2004: Signed as a Free Agent with the Atlanta Braves.

May 13, 2005: Released by the Atlanta Braves.

May 16, 2005: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cincinnati Reds.

October 15, 2005: Granted Free Agency.

December 2, 2005: Signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.

March 25, 2006: Released by the Florida Marlins.

July 22, 2006: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

October 15, 2006: Granted Free Agency.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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