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Bango
Vadabonceour		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 230
 
Born: April 3, 1958 in Montreal, QUE
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1982 24 PHX JL     10 10 10 13 13 13 10 10 10 8 9 9 9 9 9
1983 25 PHX JL $ 300,000   12 12 12 17 17 17 11 11 11 8 10 10 10 10 10
1984 26 PHX JL $ 300,000   12 12 12 17 17 17 12 12 12 8 9 9 11 11 11
1985 27 PHX JL $ 300,000   12 12 12 17 17 17 12 12 12 8 9 9 11 11 11
1986 28 PHX JL $ 300,000   12 12 12 18 18 18 11 11 11 8 10 10 11 11 11
1987 29 GRE JL $ 300,000   12 12 12 19 19 19 11 11 11 9 10 10 11 11 11
1988 30 GRE JL $ 585,714   12 12 12 19 19 19 11 11 11 9 10 10 11 11 11
1989 31 GRE JL $ 655,714   13 13 13 18 18 18 10 10 10 9 10 10 11 11 11
1990 32 GRE JL $ 655,714   12 12 12 16 16 16 10 10 10 8 10 10 11 11 11
1991 33 BIR FL     12 12 12 17 17 17 10 10 10 8 9 9 11 11 11
OOTP6 Min Ratings     10 10 10 13 13 13 10 10 10 8 9 9 9 9 9
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 655,714   13 13 13 19 19 19 12 12 12 9 10 10 11 11 11
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1982 24 AAA   40 146 39 52 7 0 15 48 1 1 23 28 .356 .444 .712 1.156 40.3  
    AA   97 333 54 92 16 1 13 43 4 7 68 50 .276 .399 .447 .846 60.7  
1983 25 PHX JL 107 239 25 56 9 0 15 31 0 0 11 69 .234 .265 .460 .725 29.7 3.4
    AAA   33 126 17 36 6 2 5 17 5 0 11 26 .286 .343 .484 .827 21.1  
1984 26 PHX JL 111 266 37 62 12 0 15 47 0 0 32 70 .233 .320 .447 .768 38.9 6.2
1985 27 PHX JL 85 191 27 45 7 1 8 36 0 0 13 51 .236 .290 .408 .698 22.5 2.9
    AAA   28 42 5 12 4 0 0 9 0 0 2 7 .286 .318 .381 .699 4.7  
1986 28 PHX JL 32 107 23 34 8 1 9 25 0 0 12 18 .318 .377 .664 1.041 25.5 4.4
    AAA   123 462 134 155 11 1 71 169 6 3 94 88 .335 .448 .825 1.273 149.8  
1987 29 GRE JL 145 439 68 114 15 0 28 66 0 0 38 102 .260 .324 .485 .809 69.2 9.0
1988 30 GRE JL 131 227 32 61 12 0 17 48 0 0 17 47 .269 .318 .546 .865 37.4 7.2
1989 31 GRE JL 123 149 22 36 4 1 8 28 0 0 11 28 .242 .296 .443 .739 19.9 2.3
1990 32 GRE JL 114 148 20 38 8 0 5 25 0 0 5 33 .257 .290 .412 .702 16.9 2.1
1991 33 AAA   132 482 120 183 20 1 69 176 4 6 67 79 .380 .455 .855 1.310 154.2  
8 Years Sim 848 1766 254 446 75 3 105 306 0 0 139 418 .253 .310 .477 .786 260.0 37.5
5 Years AAA 356 1258 315 438 48 4 160 419 16 10 197 228 .348 .441 .774 1.215 370.1  
1 Years AA 97 333 54 92 16 1 13 43 4 7 68 50 .276 .400 .447 .847 60.7  
6 Years Minors 453 1591 369 530 64 5 173 462 20 17 265 278 .333 .432 .706 1.138 430.8  
162 Game Average 337 48 85 14 0 20 58 0 0 26 79 .253 .310 .477 .786 49.7  
Career Highs 145 439 68 114 15 1 28 66 0 0 38 102 .318 .377 .664 1.041 69.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1202 174 297 47 2 69 208 0 0 102 294 .247 .308 .462 .770 172.6
vs LH   564 80 149 28 1 36 98 0 0 37 124 .264 .313 .509 .821 87.8
Home 435 879 118 225 45 1 52 142 0 0 59 210 .256 .305 .487 .792 129.1
Away 413 887 136 221 30 2 53 164 0 0 80 208 .249 .314 .467 .780 131.3
RISP   485 0 122 22 0 26 194 0 0 49 111 .252 .315 .458 .772 72.1
Pinch Hitting   452 63 114 21 0 24 82 0 0 32 102 .252 .307 .458 .765 62.6
Close/Late   312 37 81 14 1 21 59 0 0 22 72 .260 .310 .513 .823 49.2
Mar/Apr 131 291 53 83 17 1 18 54 0 0 31 62 .285 .357 .536 .893 53.3
May 160 448 55 103 23 0 18 64 0 0 23 117 .230 .269 .402 .671 48.2
June 141 282 32 61 5 0 14 38 0 0 33 65 .216 .303 .383 .686 34.8
July 111 200 29 50 9 1 14 30 0 0 6 46 .250 .274 .515 .789 28.3
August 137 235 40 60 8 1 22 61 0 0 19 49 .255 .314 .579 .893 42.6
Sep/Oct 168 310 45 89 13 0 19 59 0 0 27 79 .287 .345 .513 .858 53.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1983 25 PHX JL 1B 62 51 461.7 468 37 1 35 .998 9.84   0.7
1984 26 PHX JL 1B 70 62 543.7 608 45 2 48 .997 10.81   1.0
1985 27 PHX JL 1B 41 40 339.0 379 29 3 33 .993 10.83   0.6
    RF 2 0 4.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1986 28 PHX JL 1B 28 27 237.0 255 16 3 12 .989 10.29   0.5
1987 29 GRE JL 1B 130 104 964.0 928 73 6 65 .994 9.35   2.3
1988 30 GRE JL 1B 57 37 353.3 348 17 2 28 .995 9.30   0.7
1989 31 GRE JL 1B 19 13 125.7 119 10 0 10 1.000 9.24   0.2
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1990 32 GRE JL 1B 22 12 124.0 122 6 3 6 .977 9.29   0.2
  1B 429 346 3148.3 3227 233 20 237 .994 9.89   6.3
  RF 2 0 4.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   432 346 3154.3 3227 234 21 237 .994 9.88   6.4
Career Highs   130 104 964.0 928 73 6 65 1.000 10.81    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1986 28 PHX JL 4 16 0 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .375 .375 .375 .750
1989 31 GRE JL 4 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 .333 .500 1.333 1.833
1990 32 GRE JL 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 13 24 1 7 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 7 .292 .320 .417 .737
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  1. Dave Whipple (970)
  2. Randy Bass (952)
  3. Lou Collins (941)
  4. Phil Millbauer (939)
  5. Alex Lamabe (931)
  6. Eddie Vaquero (929)
  7. Xavier Consolo (928)
  8. Dhani Yetnikoff (927)
  9. Kip Evans (926)
  10. Kevin Maas (923)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 31st overall pick, by Phoenix in 1982
Had first career hit (homerun) on 5/12/1983, off Claver Olmeda (OMA)
Injured on 6/28/1985 with a Bruised Jaw, out for 1-2 weeks
Traded from Phoenix to Greenville on 1/31/1987 (Going to PHX: P Buddy Reda. Going to GRE: 1B Bango Vadabonceour)
1/31/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $585,714 through salary arbitration
1/31/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $655,714 through salary arbitration
1/31/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $655,714 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Birmingham on 3/2/1991 to a minor league deal
 
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