Show classic player card
This player transferred from the Lou Whitaker League in 1970. View the original player card
Satchel Paige League
9-29-2046
Dave Atkinson Third Base
Retired (1989, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .283 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .805 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 2367 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 08-20-1949
HR 297 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(111 games)
RBI 1273
SB 99
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 7
1B --- LF F  (1.7%) Arm B  WS Appearances 9
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 10
3B A+ (100%) RF F  (3.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1972 MON
135
508
63
133
16
4
8
76
41
 114 5 5
0
 0 14
.677
.320
.356
.094
.262
1973 MON
122
458
72
124
21
6
14
71
45
 86 0 2
8
 3 11
.769
.335
.434
.164
.271
1974 MON
135
521
81
145
25
7
19
91
50
 102 1 5
8
 2 15
.802
.340
.463
.184
.278
1975 MON
135
508
71
146
25
2
18
86
53
 90 4 6
10
 5 12
.806
.356
.451
.163
.287
1976 MON
135
525
78
149
19
4
18
91
63
 98 2 5
18
 6 8
.798
.360
.438
.154
.284
1977 MON
135
508
90
143
31
6
21
94
59
 84 3 3
13
 8 13
.848
.358
.490
.209
.281
1978 MON
136
565
109
184
26
7
25
117
60
 92 2 4
21
 13 13
.919
.390
.529
.204
.326
1979 MON
114
485
86
135
25
0
24
88
46
 100 2 3
15
 10 13
.820
.341
.478
.200
.278
1980 MON-COL
125
510
99
161
17
11
29
96
54
 87 1 1
6
 5 13
.944
.382
.563
.247
.316
1981 COL
49
210
41
71
10
4
7
29
19
 28 0 0
0
 0 5
.917
.393
.524
.186
.338
1982 COL
135
555
106
156
27
4
23
78
69
 113 1 3
0
 0 17
.828
.360
.468
.187
.281
1983 COL
135
551
83
151
35
3
18
61
60
 103 3 1
0
 0 9
.794
.348
.446
.172
.274
1984 COL
135
547
94
163
26
6
22
80
65
 108 2 4
0
 0 22
.860
.372
.488
.190
.298
1985 COL
102
307
42
75
13
4
5
32
24
 54 2 2
0
 0 10
.663
.301
.362
.117
.244
1986 COL
114
481
62
130
26
5
10
56
41
 97 3 3
0
 0 10
.737
.330
.407
.137
.270
1987 COL
130
554
75
161
30
4
21
71
46
 111 0 0
0
 0 13
.818
.345
.473
.182
.291
1988 COL
131
507
60
129
23
3
15
54
35
 105 0 1
0
 0 17
.702
.302
.400
.146
.254
1989 COL
47
57
7
11
3
0
0
2
3
 13 0 0
0
 0 0
.479
.233
.246
.053
.193
Total
2150
8357
1319
2367
398
80
297
1273
833
 1585 31 48
99
 52 215
.805
.349
.457
.173
.283

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Dave Atkinson has retired from the Colorado Crush
1989-04-10Dave Atkinson of the Colorado Crush is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1986-07-18Dave Atkinson of the Colorado Crush is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1985-06-21Dave Atkinson of the Colorado Crush is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1981-07-03Dave Atkinson of the Colorado Crush is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1981-05-02Dave Atkinson of the Colorado Crush is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1980-07-20Trade #1615082 has been completed between the Colorado Crush and the Montreal Screaming Mounties. The Montreal Screaming Mounties receive Ray Wilkins, Sam Steels, Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 COL (Mike Carnett) from the Colorado Crush in exchange for Dave Atkinson.
1980-05-22Dave Atkinson of the Montreal Screaming Mounties is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1979-05-22Dave Atkinson of the Montreal Screaming Mounties is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1978-10-07Dave Atkinson of the Montreal Screaming Mounties is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1973-08-16Dave Atkinson of the Montreal Screaming Mounties is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1972-03-25The Montreal Screaming Mounties have promoted Dave Atkinson to the major league team.