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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 Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt 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 Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1977 Away 8 32 3 4 1 0 0 2 1 6 0 1 0 .308 .152 .156 .031 .125
1977 Home 4 10 1 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .717 .417 .300 .000 .300
1978 Away 28 80 9 22 5 1 3 14 7 16 0 1 3 .808 .333 .475 .200 .275
1978 Home 24 53 4 12 2 0 1 5 3 16 0 2 2 .614 .293 .321 .094 .226
1979 Away 55 179 25 48 10 0 10 36 17 36 2 2 5 .823 .332 .492 .223 .268
1979 Home 54 172 21 47 10 4 6 17 15 37 1 1 3 .816 .333 .483 .209 .273
1980 Away 70 284 50 84 15 5 12 46 25 52 11 5 8 .863 .353 .511 .215 .296
1980 Home 76 271 34 65 11 2 9 39 23 55 6 5 5 .693 .298 .395 .155 .240
1981 Away 75 295 41 74 15 0 10 26 22 59 9 5 8 .710 .306 .403 .153 .251
1981 Home 77 291 43 78 13 5 7 36 28 53 17 4 5 .750 .331 .419 .151 .268
1982 Away 78 289 41 89 14 4 8 32 31 61 3 4 9 .842 .375 .467 .159 .308
1982 Home 77 285 46 82 15 1 18 43 28 48 1 2 6 .889 .352 .537 .249 .288
1983 Away 77 324 53 94 18 2 12 60 36 63 7 7 12 .827 .358 .469 .179 .290
1983 Home 77 293 63 93 11 5 15 56 31 54 10 1 6 .924 .382 .543 .225 .317
1984 Away 78 319 58 92 11 2 18 54 29 71 6 2 4 .851 .347 .505 .216 .288
1984 Home 75 294 47 96 13 3 13 56 29 50 7 3 9 .911 .387 .524 .197 .327
1985 Away 75 289 52 92 12 2 13 50 33 51 13 6 6 .900 .391 .509 .190 .318
1985 Home 79 306 58 96 13 3 17 56 30 52 8 2 9 .915 .372 .542 .229 .314
1986 Away 61 255 45 78 14 1 17 40 23 60 6 3 8 .932 .363 .569 .263 .306
1986 Home 64 262 44 75 12 2 17 58 26 49 2 2 8 .893 .351 .542 .256 .286
1987 Away 78 314 49 89 11 1 14 60 35 54 10 6 6 .818 .360 .459 .175 .283
1987 Home 77 298 42 82 12 3 9 44 30 64 7 2 14 .773 .346 .426 .151 .275
1988 Away 75 310 58 87 10 4 18 52 33 48 5 1 2 .867 .354 .513 .232 .281
1988 Home 77 307 59 95 15 2 17 54 30 48 14 3 10 .907 .370 .537 .228 .309
1989 Away 65 270 35 77 14 3 7 35 34 52 5 5 6 .802 .365 .437 .152 .285
1989 Home 72 283 69 92 18 3 14 58 37 52 11 1 2 .960 .402 .558 .233 .325
1990 Away 48 199 36 63 4 2 8 32 19 39 1 1 5 .850 .373 .477 .161 .317
1990 Home 57 239 42 73 17 2 9 50 21 38 8 2 7 .870 .364 .506 .201 .305
1991 Away 57 136 13 32 1 0 5 18 17 29 5 3 1 .669 .316 .353 .118 .235
1991 Home 56 136 29 48 9 2 16 36 10 35 2 1 2 1.203 .401 .801 .449 .353
1992 Away 70 268 44 79 7 3 7 39 27 55 4 2 8 .785 .363 .422 .127 .295
1992 Home 74 250 37 71 17 0 10 32 24 45 2 2 3 .820 .348 .472 .188 .284
1993 Away 54 199 29 50 11 4 7 26 10 48 2 3 5 .743 .290 .452 .201 .251
1993 Home 55 201 39 57 9 0 11 46 23 36 3 2 2 .847 .354 .493 .209 .284
1994 Away 20 45 11 13 2 0 2 5 9 4 0 0 1 .874 .407 .467 .178 .289
1994 Home 18 54 7 15 3 0 1 7 8 8 3 1 0 .760 .371 .389 .111 .278
Total Away 1072 4087 652 1167 175 34 171 627 408 804 89 57 97 .822 .351 .471 .185 .286
Total Home 1093 4005 685 1180 200 37 190 694 398 742 102 36 93 .864 .359 .505 .211 .295
Total 2165 8092 1337 2347 375 71 361 1321 806 1546 191 93 190 .843 .355 .488 .198 .290
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.