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Bobby Doerr League
10-3-2028
Dusty K Atkinson Shortstop
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .770 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 1457 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 08-13-1952
HR 95 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(137 games)
RBI 582
SB 212
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed A- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (97.1%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B D+ (26.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 18 60.00 10 / 11 6 / 8 4 / 9 3 / 6 4 / 12 5 / 6 6 / 8 38 / 60
1970 Pos (SS) 18 159.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 159
1971 Minors 19 58.00 6 / 13 8 / 10 0 / 1 6 / 8 3 / 8 3 / 6 5 / 12 31 / 58
1972 Minors 20 66.00 6 / 10 10 / 13 6 / 8 9 / 13 1 / 7 4 / 6 4 / 9 40 / 66
1972 Pos (RF) 20 126.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 126
1973 Minors 21 79.00 10 / 15 4 / 7 4 / 10 7 / 12 1 / 15 1 / 8 5 / 12 32 / 79
1973 Pos (SS) 21 14.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 14
1974 Minors 22 52.00 3 / 6 6 / 7 1 / 5 5 / 8 1 / 11 4 / 9 2 / 6 22 / 52
1974 Pos (CF) 22 46.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 46
1974 Pos (SS) 22 9.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 9
1975 Minors 23 49.00 5 / 9 5 / 8 4 / 7 2 / 6 1 / 3 1 / 3 6 / 13 24 / 49
1975 Majors 23 15.56 38 34 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 1 3 / 15
1975 Pos (CF) 23 114.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 5 / 114
1976 Minors 24 4.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 4
1976 Majors 24 44.02 131 77 20 2 / 4 4 / 7 6 / 10 0 / 4 1 / 5 2 / 6 3 / 8 18 / 44
1976 Pos (CF) 24 11.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 11
1977 Majors 25 49.47 131 116 31 1 / 3 2 / 7 2 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 9 1 / 11 0 / 5 8 / 49
1978 Majors 26 65.03 162 142 0 0 / 7 1 / 8 2 / 12 0 / 10 1 / 11 1 / 9 4 / 8 9 / 65
1979 Majors 27 41.87 112 99 50 0 / 8 0 / 2 1 / 6 3 / 10 0 / 4 1 / 6 2 / 5 7 / 41
1980 Majors 28 67.41 162 142 0 0 / 9 1 / 12 0 / 14 1 / 11 1 / 2 2 / 12 0 / 7 5 / 67
1981 Majors 29 60.99 149 131 13 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 6 0 / 16 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 60
1982 Majors 30 59.08 144 127 14 0 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 15 0 / 6 1 / 59
1983 Majors 31 56.54 162 107 0 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 56
1984 Majors 32 25.12 120 9 42 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 25
1985 Majors 33 34.57 162 16 0 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 34
1986 Majors 34 33.33 162 15 0 -4 / 4 -7 / 7 -3 / 4 -4 / 5 -3 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 5 -21 / 33
1987 Majors 35 61.50 162 118 0 0 / 5 0 / 12 -1 / 11 0 / 11 -3 / 8 -1 / 9 -4 / 5 -9 / 61
1988 Majors 36 61.45 162 128 0 -2 / 9 -3 / 4 -2 / 13 -4 / 11 -10 / 7 -3 / 11 -3 / 6 -27 / 61
Total 1959 1261 170 38 / 149 37 / 137 25 / 157 31 / 157 -1 / 148 21 / 148 30 / 142 231 / 1517

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Robin Yount League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Dusty K Atkinson has retired from the Philadelphia Sluggers
1984-06-04Dusty K Atkinson of the Philadelphia Sluggers is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
1983-08-16Trade #1858730 has been completed between the Philadelphia Sluggers and the Chicago Chaperones. The Chicago Chaperones receive Vic Hamilton, Scrappy Carpenter, Jeffrey Cummings, Mitchell "Bulldog" Paris, George Willis, Art Diaz from the Philadelphia Sluggers in exchange for John Carrigan, Tim Turner, Peaches Siwy, Dusty K Atkinson, Hiroaki Tameike.
1983-07-30The Chicago Chaperones have placed Dusty K Atkinson on the trade block.
1982-06-03Dusty K Atkinson of the Chicago Chaperones is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1981-08-16Dusty K Atkinson of the Chicago Chaperones is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1979-10-23Trade #1850561 has been completed between the Colorado Limpets and the Detroit Smelly Katz. The Detroit Smelly Katz receive Dusty K Atkinson from the Colorado Limpets in exchange for Mike Minnehan, Jimmy Wilks, Draft Pick - 1981 Round 1 (DET).
1979-07-13Dusty K Atkinson of the Colorado Limpets is injured and is expected to be out 56 days.
1977-06-18Dusty K Atkinson of the Colorado Limpets is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1976-05-05Dusty K Atkinson of the Colorado Limpets is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1976-04-13The Colorado Limpets have promoted Dusty K Atkinson to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have promoted Glig Cinderella to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have sent Harry Harstad to the minors. The Colorado Limpets have sent Frankie Lobsters to the minors.
1975-05-14The Colorado Limpets have promoted Art Perez to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have sent Dusty K Atkinson to the minors.
1975-04-01The Colorado Limpets have promoted Frank Birdfoot to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have promoted Dusty K Atkinson to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have promoted Paul Bankhead to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have promoted John K.C. to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have promoted George Duncan to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have sent Halflife Jones to the minors. The Colorado Limpets have sent Tom Gandil to the minors.
1973-03-25Trade #1833899 has been completed between the New York Dorks and the Colorado Boar. The Colorado Boar receive Pat T Nelson, Dusty K Atkinson, John K Carrigan, Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 NYA (Bronswell Menechino) from the New York Dorks in exchange for Jack Wilson, Jim Richards, Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 COL (Don Trinkle).
1973-03-25Trade #1833895 has been completed between the Colorado Boar and the New York Dorks. The New York Dorks receive Dusty K Atkinson, John K Carrigan, Pat T Nelson, Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 NYA (Bronswell Menechino) from the Colorado Boar in exchange for Mark McDermott, Jack Wilson, Jim Richards.
1972-10-23Trade #1833831 has been completed between the San Diego Boar and the New York Dorks. The New York Dorks receive Mark McDermott, Jack Wilson, Jim Richards from the San Diego Boar in exchange for Dusty K Atkinson, John K Carrigan, Pat T Nelson, Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 NYA (Bronswell Menechino).
1970-04-18The New York Dorks have renamed Dusty Atkinson to Dusty K Atkinson.