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Thurman Munson League 9-22-2250 |
| George Tatum |  CatcherRetired (1961, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVG | .227 | Total Rating |
|
Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .579 | Status | Deceased (2003) | Option Years | 0
|
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| H | 147 | Age at Death | 76 | Date of Birth | 04-25-1927 | |
| HR | 3 | Drafted | Round 3, Pick 42 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 4 years (2 games) |
|
| RBI | 56 | |||||
| SB | 0 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | (28.3%) | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year
|
Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | HBP | SF | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | WAS | 24 |
64 |
7 |
16
|
3 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
4 |
11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 1 | .601 |
.304 |
.297 |
.047 |
.250 |
|
| 1954 | BAL | 84 |
120 |
6 |
31
|
5 |
1 |
0 |
11 |
16 |
19 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .667 |
.350 |
.317 |
.058 |
.258 |
|
| 1955 | BAL | 44 |
113 |
5 |
25
|
2 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
13 |
19 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .546 |
.307 |
.239 |
.018 |
.221 |
|
| 1956 | BAL-KC | 85 |
179 |
20 |
45
|
4 |
0 |
2 |
18 |
15 |
28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .617 |
.309 |
.307 |
.056 |
.251 |
|
| 1957 | KC | 12 |
19 |
1 |
2
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 1 | .425 |
.320 |
.105 |
.000 |
.105 |
|
| 1958 | KC | 13 |
26 |
3 |
7
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .656 |
.387 |
.269 |
.000 |
.269 |
|
| 1960 | PIT | 23 |
79 |
2 |
14
|
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 1 | .455 |
.253 |
.203 |
.025 |
.177 |
|
| 1961 | PIT | 17 |
48 |
4 |
7
|
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
12 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | .484 |
.255 |
.229 |
.083 |
.146 |
|
| Total | 302 |
648 |
48 |
147
|
17 |
1 |
3 |
56 |
70 |
106 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 3 | .579 |
.309 |
.270 |
.043 |
.227 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1961-11-01 | George Tatum has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1961-08-23 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have waived George Tatum. |
| 1961-07-31 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated George Tatum for assignment. |
| 1960-05-14 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted George Tatum to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Chet Vukovich to the minors. |
| 1960-05-14 | The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired George Tatum from the waiver wire. |
| 1960-05-01 | The Milwaukee Braves have waived George Tatum. |
| 1959-04-11 | The Milwaukee Braves have acquired George Tatum from the waiver wire. |
| 1959-04-01 | The Kansas City Killers have waived George Tatum. |
| 1958-05-22 | The Kansas City Killers have designated George Tatum for assignment. |
| 1958-04-20 | The Kansas City Killers have promoted George Tatum to the major league team. |
| 1958-04-01 | The Kansas City Killers have designated George Tatum for assignment. |
| 1958-04-01 | The Kansas City Killers have promoted George Tatum to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have sent Jim Molinaro to the minors. |
| 1957-06-18 | The Kansas City Killers have promoted Erik Estrada to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have designated George Tatum for assignment. |
| 1956-08-03 | The Kansas City Killers have acquired George Tatum from the waiver wire. |
| 1956-08-03 | The Kansas City Killers have demoted Ernie Shore to the minor leagues. |
| 1956-07-23 | The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Sheldon Fahey to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated George Tatum for assignment. |
| 1956-07-09 | The Baltimore Orioles have re-claimed George Tatum from the waiver wire. |
| 1956-07-02 | The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Oddibe Taylor to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Sheldon Fahey to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Manny Trillo for assignment. The Baltimore Orioles have designated George Tatum for assignment. |
| 1954-06-18 | The Baltimore Orioles have promoted George Tatum to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Tim Hairston to the minors. |
| 1954-06-18 | The Baltimore Orioles have acquired George Tatum from the waiver wire. |
| 1954-04-01 | The Washington Presidents have waived George Tatum. |
| 1953-04-01 | The Washington Presidents have promoted Dale Williams to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted Billy Kovach to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted Nate Bochsler to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have sent Roger Brandel to the minors. The Washington Presidents have sent George Tatum to the minors. The Washington Presidents have sent David Cohen to the minors. |
| 1952-09-23 | The Washington Presidents have promoted George Tatum to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have sent Vince Versalles to the minors. |
| 1952-06-24 | The Washington Presidents have promoted Billy Kovach to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have sent George Tatum to the minors. |
| 1952-05-23 | The Washington Presidents have promoted George Tatum to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have promoted Harry Shorten to the major league team. The Washington Presidents have sent Danny Gross to the minors. The Washington Presidents have sent Dale Williams to the minors. |
| 1951-04-11 | The Washington Presidents have acquired George Tatum from the waiver wire. |
| 1951-04-01 | The Cincinnati Cubs have waived George Tatum. |