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Ken Tatum
Kenneth Ray Tatum

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 205 lb.
School Mississippi State University

Debut May 28, 1969
  vs. CLE 1.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Final Game July 1, 1974
Born April 25, 1944 in Alexandria, LA

Drafted by the California Angels in the 2nd round of the 1966 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1969 25 CAL AL   7   2  45   0   0   0  33 22   86.3   51   13   13   1   39   65   4   5   342   5   0  1.36  3.45  254 1.042 MVP-29,RoY-4
 1970 26 CAL AL   7   4  62   0   0   0  33 17   88.7   68   35   29  12   26   50   5   6   364   5   0  2.94  3.61  123 1.060
 1971 27 BOS AL   2   4  36   1   0   0  22  9   53.7   50   27   25   3   25   21   8   3   235   7   0  4.19  3.74   89 1.398
 1972 28 BOS AL   0   2  22   0   0   0  14  4   29.3   32   12   10   3   15   15   2   2   133   3   0  3.07  3.25  106 1.602
 1973 29 BOS AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    4.0    6    4    4   2    3    0   0   0    18   0   0  9.00  4.05   45 2.250
 1974 30 CHW AL   0   0  10   1   0   0   3  0   20.7   23   12   11   3    9    5   0   2    94   0   0  4.79  3.77   79 1.548
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .571  16  12 176   2   0   0 105 52  282.7  230  103   92  24  117  156  19  18  1186  20   0  2.93  3.57  122 1.228
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     6   4  67   0   0   0  40 19  107.7   87   39   35   9   44   59   7   6   453   7   0  2.93  3.57  122 1.228
 Career High      7   4  62   1   0   0  33 22   88.7   68   35   29  12   39   65   8   6   364   7   0  1.36  3.74  254 1.042

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1969 25 CAL AL  45   21    3    6   1  0   2    2   0  0   0   8  .286  .318  .619  164   13   2   0   0   1   0 MVP-29,RoY-4
 1970 26 CAL AL  62   11    2    2   0  0   1    3   0  0   0   5  .182  .182  .455   73    5   0   0   0   0   0
 1971 27 BOS AL  36   10    2    3   0  0   1    1   0  0   2   4  .300  .417  .600  177    6   0   0   0   0   0
 1972 28 BOS AL  22    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   1   0  .000  .333  .000    3    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1974 30 CHW AL   1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      166   45    7   11   1  0   4    6   0  0   3  17  .244  .306  .533  134   24   2   0   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         44    7   11   1  0   4    6   0  0   3  17  .244  .306  .533  134   23   2   0   0   1   0
 Career High     62   21    3    6   1  0   2    3   0  0   2   8                          13   2   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1969 25 CAL AL   24   17    4   6.4    90| .286  .247| .318  .323| .619  .373| .937  .696| 164  .679   1.5   0.2   0%
 1970 26 CAL AL   11    9    1   3.0    94| .182  .253| .182  .327| .455  .387| .637  .713|  73  .340  -0.6  -0.1   0%
 1971 27 BOS AL   12    7    3  11.5    99| .300  .264| .417  .337| .600  .392|1.017  .729| 177  .873   1.0   0.1   0%
 1972 28 BOS AL    3    2    0   0.0    88| .000  .253| .333  .323| .000  .365| .333  .688|   3  .000  -0.2   0.0   0%
 1974 30 CHW AL    1    1    0   0.0    92| .000  .262| .000  .327| .000  .376| .000  .703|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons        51   36    8   6.0    93| .244  .253| .306  .327| .533  .380| .839  .708| 134  .661   1.6   0.2     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1969 25 CAL AL P 45 1 12 0 0 1.000 .949 0.29 0.69 1.36 1.88 0 86.3 1970 26 CAL AL P 62 4 15 1 0 .950 .950 0.31 0.67 1.93 1.86 0 88.7 1971 27 BOS AL P 36 2 11 0 2 1.000 .956 0.36 0.77 2.18 1.98 1 53.7 1972 28 BOS AL P 22 1 4 1 0 .833 .943 0.23 0.75 1.54 1.87 0 29.3 1973 29 BOS AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.90 0.00 1.80 0 4.0 1974 30 CHW AL P 10 2 5 0 1 1.000 .946 0.70 0.83 3.04 1.83 1 20.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1969 25 CAL AL P 45 1 12 0 0 1.000 .949 0.29 0.69 1.36 1.88 0 86.3 1970 26 CAL AL P 62 4 15 1 0 .950 .950 0.31 0.67 1.93 1.86 0 88.7 1971 27 BOS AL P 36 2 11 0 2 1.000 .956 0.36 0.77 2.18 1.98 1 53.7 1972 28 BOS AL P 22 1 4 1 0 .833 .943 0.23 0.75 1.54 1.87 0 29.3 1973 29 BOS AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.90 0.00 1.80 0 4.0 1974 30 CHW AL P 10 2 5 0 1 1.000 .946 0.70 0.83 3.04 1.83 1 20.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 176 10 47 2 3 .966 .950 0.32 0.72 1.81 1.88 2 282.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 176 10 47 2 3 .966 .950 0.32 0.72 1.81 1.88 2 283
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.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1969-AL-29-0.01
Car-1456-0.01 shares

Games
1970 AL-62-9

Saves
1969 AL-22-2
1970 AL-17-8

Hit Batsmen
1971 AL-8-5

Games Finished
1969 AL-33-10

Gray Ink: Pitching - 7 (1635) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 2.0 (1611) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 8, 1965: Drafted by the Milwaukee Braves in the 21st round of the 1965 amateur draft, but did not sign.

January 29, 1966: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 6th round of the 1966 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign.

June 7, 1966: Drafted by the California Angels in the 2nd round of the 1966 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

October 11, 1970: Traded by the California Angels with Doug Griffin and Jarvis Tatum to the Boston Red Sox for Tony Conigliaro, Ray Jarvis, and Jerry Moses.

October 26, 1973: Traded by the Boston Red Sox with Reggie Smith to the St. Louis Cardinals for Rick Wise and Bernie Carbo.

April 27, 1974: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Chicago White Sox for Luis Alvarado.


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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