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Ryan Doby League
5-26-2004
John Latham Shortstop
Retired (1994, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .843 Status Retired (1994) Option Years 0  
H 2347 Age 47 (OS 48) Date of Birth 09-06-1956
HR 361 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(57 games)
RBI 1321
SB 191
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt B  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1977 COL 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0
1978 COL 0 0 3 23 13 5 0 0 8
1979 COL-FLA 0 0 26 42 21 8 0 0 12
1980 FLA 0 0 50 37 41 10 0 0 8
1981 FLA 0 0 0 65 77 3 0 0 7
1982 FLA 0 0 0 17 126 0 0 0 12
1983 FLA 0 0 0 14 135 0 0 0 5
1984 FLA 0 0 0 0 147 0 0 0 6
1985 FLA 0 0 0 0 147 0 0 0 7
1986 FLA 0 0 0 0 122 0 0 0 3
1987 FLA 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 7
1988 FLA 0 0 0 0 148 0 0 0 4
1989 FLA 0 0 0 0 137 0 0 0 0
1990 SF 0 0 0 0 105 0 0 0 0
1991 SF-COL 0 0 0 0 61 0 0 0 52
1992 COL 0 0 0 0 126 0 0 0 18
1993 COL 1 0 0 0 96 0 0 0 12
1994 COL 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 6
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01John Latham has retired from the Colorado Spiders
1991-09-03John Latham of the Colorado Spiders is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1991-06-17Trade #1832289 has been completed between the Colorado Spiders and the San Francisco Gators. The San Francisco Gators receive Ed Libran from the Colorado Spiders in exchange for John Latham.
1990-05-25John Latham of the San Francisco Gators is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1990-04-04John Latham of the San Francisco Gators is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1989-05-05John Latham of the Florida Gators is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1986-08-29John Latham of the Florida Noles is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1979-09-22Trade #1714324 has been completed between the Florida Storm and the Colorado Spiders. The Colorado Spiders receive Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 FLA (Colonel Stone) from the Florida Storm in exchange for Brad Fox, John Latham.
1979-06-29The Colorado Spiders have promoted John Latham to the major league team. The Colorado Spiders have designated Yoshimasa Akai for assignment.
1979-06-22The Colorado Spiders have promoted Jakie Mazeroski to the major league team. The Colorado Spiders have sent John Latham to the minors.
1979-04-26The Colorado Spiders have promoted John Latham to the major league team. The Colorado Spiders have designated Nippy Jones for assignment.
1979-04-01The Colorado Spiders have sent John Latham to the minors.
1978-09-21The Colorado Spiders have promoted John Latham to the major league team.
1978-08-05The Colorado Spiders have sent John Latham to the minors.
1978-06-20The Colorado Spiders have promoted John Latham to the major league team.
1978-05-25The Colorado Spiders have promoted Jim Moolic to the major league team. The Colorado Spiders have sent John Latham to the minors.
1978-03-03The Colorado Spiders have promoted John Latham to the major league team. The Colorado Spiders have designated Nippy Jones for assignment.
1977-08-03The Colorado Spiders have sent John Latham to the minors.
1977-07-18The Colorado Spiders have promoted John Latham to the major league team.