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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Dave Van Horn Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.51 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 36-47 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 05-21-1948
K 605 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(18 games)
IP 708.2
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C 
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1975 BAL
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
1.2
 6 6 5 0 1
0
4.20
27.00
1978 BAL
2
 1
12
0
0
0
0
 0
10.2
 8 2 2 2 5
8
1.22
1.69
1979 BAL
10
 9
56
23
0
0
0
 1
158.1
 172 75 71 3 87
139
1.64
4.04
1980 BAL
4
 8
44
19
0
0
4
 0
124.2
 148 74 67 3 61
102
1.68
4.84
1981 BAL-CIN
7
 11
38
24
1
0
0
 0
162.1
 167 83 81 3 66
136
1.44
4.49
1982 CIN
6
 10
35
25
2
0
0
 0
177.0
 172 95 93 2 74
161
1.39
4.73
1983 CIN
4
 2
19
0
0
0
0
 2
38.0
 41 26 24 2 21
34
1.63
5.68
1984 LAN
3
 5
36
0
0
0
0
 0
36.0
 32 12 12 1 14
25
1.28
3.00
2053
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
36
 47
241
92
3
0
4
 3
708.2
 746 373 355 16 329
605
1.52
4.51
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Dave Van Horn has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-04-08The Los Angeles Dodgers have waived Dave Van Horn.
1985-04-01The Los Angeles Dodgers have promoted George Kingsale to the major league team. The Los Angeles Dodgers have designated Dave Van Horn for assignment.
1984-04-08The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired Dave Van Horn from the waiver wire.
1984-04-01The Cincinnati Mavericks have promoted Mike Cassady to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mavericks have waived Dave Van Horn.
1981-04-21A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Mavericks and the Baltimore IRISH. The Baltimore IRISH receive Tommy Filley, Rip Lee, Buddy Hunter, Tripp Bench from the Cincinnati Mavericks in exchange for Dave Van Horn. Protest This Trade.
1978-09-12The Baltimore IRISH have promoted Johnny Bowers to the major league team. The Baltimore IRISH have promoted Dave Van Horn to the major league team.
1975-10-03The Baltimore IRISH have sent Dave Van Horn to the minors. The Baltimore IRISH have sent Charlie Hamlin to the minors. The Baltimore IRISH have sent Carl Speaker to the minors. The Baltimore IRISH have sent Fred Humphries to the minors.
1975-09-26The Baltimore IRISH have promoted Dave Van Horn to the major league team. The Baltimore IRISH have promoted Marty Kucab to the major league team. The Baltimore IRISH have promoted Carl Speaker to the major league team.
1975-04-28The Baltimore IRISH have acquired Dave Van Horn from the waiver wire.
1972-04-01The Florida Finaglers have waived Dave Van Horn.
1970-04-01The Florida Finaglers have renamed Al Smith to Dave Van Horn.
1967-04-01A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Quake and the Florida Finaglers. The Florida Finaglers receive Eddie Kisinger, Draft Pick 1970 Round 2 LAA (Dave Van Horn), Draft Pick 1970 Round 3 LAA (Jim Sierra), Draft Pick 1969 Round 3 LAA (Leonard Proctor), Draft Pick 1970 Round 1 LAA (Gerry MacIlroy) from the Los Angeles Quake in exchange for George Wanninger.