OF/RF
John Vander Wal was a professional baseball OF/RF who played from 1991 to 2004. During his career, Vander Wal appeared in 1372 games, recording 717 hits with a 0.261 average. A left-handed, Vander Wal stood 6'1" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Grand Rapids, MI, Vander Wal made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 14-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1372 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Vander Wal exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Vander Wal's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1991
Final Season: 2004
Team: Cincinnati Reds
Born: 1966 in Grand Rapids, MI