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Max Carey League
4-4-2075
Boots Lather Third Base
Retired (1970, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .684 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 538 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 02-22-1935
HR 42 Drafted Undrafted
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(119 games)
RBI 257
SB 60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * (0.3%) SS D- (4.1%) Range B- WS Rings 1
1B (1.1%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B B- (52.9%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 8
3B A+ (100%) 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
1957 CHN
120
485
55
106
12
3
5
46
33
107 5 5
17
2 18
.559
.273
.287
.068
.219
1958 CHN-DET
91
263
28
66
12
5
7
35
28
50 0 2
8
1 14
.735
.321
.414
.163
.251
1959 DET
95
225
19
54
11
0
7
24
19
42 2 3
2
1 8
.683
.301
.382
.142
.240
1960 DET-NYA-KC
100
262
25
60
4
6
3
25
29
57 4 1
15
7 11
.639
.314
.324
.095
.229
1961 KC
65
198
20
42
5
0
5
20
19
48 2 1
2
2 7
.599
.286
.313
.101
.212
1962 KC
82
102
13
31
6
5
3
20
10
17 0 1
5
0 3
.912
.363
.549
.245
.304
1963 KC
84
105
20
30
2
0
1
5
17
21 0 0
3
0 1
.719
.385
.333
.048
.286
1964 KC
51
63
10
18
1
0
2
11
9
14 1 1
1
0 3
.775
.378
.397
.111
.286
1965 KC
30
88
18
34
6
3
3
21
7
9 0 0
3
0 1
1.057
.432
.625
.239
.386
1966 KC
73
97
11
31
3
1
2
12
6
23 1 1
2
1 0
.795
.362
.433
.113
.320
1967 KC
16
26
2
8
1
1
1
7
3
3 0 0
0
0 0
.918
.379
.538
.231
.308
1968 KC
34
53
7
15
5
0
3
13
6
14 0 0
0
1 0
.903
.356
.547
.264
.283
1969 KC
28
90
7
21
3
2
0
8
12
18 0 0
0
0 5
.635
.324
.311
.078
.233
1970 KC
33
101
9
22
3
1
0
10
8
21 1 1
2
0 5
.547
.279
.267
.050
.218
Total
902
2158
244
538
74
27
42
257
206
444 16 16
60
15 76
.684
.317
.367
.118
.249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Boots Lather has retired from the Kansas City Isotopes
1960-09-22A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Isotopes and the New York Bad News Bombers. The New York Bad News Bombers receive Draft Pick - 1963 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Isotopes in exchange for Boots Lather.
1960-06-14The New York Bad News Bombers have acquired Boots Lather from the waiver wire.
1960-06-10The Detroit Rockets have designated Boots Lather for assignment.
1958-04-08A trade has been completed between the Chicago Black Crackers and the Detroit Rockets. The Detroit Rockets receive Graeme Stuart, Boots Lather, Linus Homer, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago Black Crackers in exchange for Owen James, Philo Wyzock.
1957-05-06The Chicago Black Crackers have renamed Georgie Christensen to Boots Lather.
1957-04-04The Chicago Black Crackers have promoted Georgie Christensen to the major league team. The Chicago Black Crackers have promoted Glenn Ellen to the major league team. The Chicago Black Crackers have sent Ed Bottomley to the minors. The Chicago Black Crackers have designated Junior Goodwin for assignment.
1957-04-04The Chicago Black Crackers have promoted Al Dropo to the major league team. The Chicago Black Crackers have sent Georgie Christensen to the minors.
1957-04-01The Chicago Black Crackers have promoted Georgie Christensen to the major league team. The Chicago Black Crackers have sent Al Dropo to the minors.
1956-06-03The Chicago Black Crackers have promoted Nestor Escobar to the major league team. The Chicago Black Crackers have sent Georgie Christensen to the minors.
1956-06-03The Chicago Black Crackers have promoted Georgie Christensen to the major league team.
1955-05-13The Chicago Black Crackers have promoted Al Dropo to the major league team. The Chicago Black Crackers have sent Georgie Christensen to the minors.
1955-05-13The Chicago Black Crackers have promoted Georgie Christensen to the major league team. The Chicago Black Crackers have sent Al Dropo to the minors.
1955-04-01The Chicago Black Crackers have renamed Buck O"Niell to Georgie Christensen.
1953-05-06The Chicago Black Crackers have renamed George Christensen to Buck O"Niell.
1953-04-01The Chicago Black Crackers have acquired George Christensen from the waiver wire. The Chicago Black Crackers have waived Allen Schofield.