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Brett Butler League
4-1-2030
Sweetbreads Tate Right Field
Retired (1963, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .659 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 149 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 10-23-1928
HR 9 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(151 games)
RBI 63
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B A- (76.6%) LF A+ (98.7%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C+ (44.4%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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
1953 STL
36
32
7
10
0
1
2
7
4
6 0 0
1
0 0
.951
.389
.562
.250
.312
1954 STL
42
99
6
19
4
1
0
7
4
24 0 1
2
2 1
.474
.221
.253
.061
.192
1955 STL
56
94
20
31
3
4
1
8
7
21 1 1
4
0 0
.857
.379
.479
.149
.330
1956 STL
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1957 STL-CIN
28
31
2
5
0
0
0
1
3
5 0 0
0
0 0
.397
.235
.161
.000
.161
1958 CIN
60
95
6
21
2
3
1
8
9
17 1 0
1
1 3
.632
.295
.337
.116
.221
1959 CIN
81
55
8
11
0
0
1
6
7
7 1 1
2
0 0
.551
.297
.255
.055
.200
1960 CIN
23
31
4
8
2
1
0
1
3
8 0 0
0
0 0
.711
.324
.387
.129
.258
1961 CIN
80
109
12
26
1
3
2
13
5
18 1 2
4
1 0
.631
.274
.358
.119
.239
1962 CIN
59
59
7
14
1
2
1
10
8
10 0 0
2
0 0
.701
.328
.373
.136
.237
1963 CIN-NYA
7
10
2
4
1
0
1
2
1
0 0 0
0
0 1
1.255
.455
.800
.400
.400
Total
474
616
74
149
14
15
9
63
51
117 4 5
16
4 5
.659
.302
.357
.115
.242
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Sweetbreads Tate has retired from the New York Navigators
1963-04-05The New York Navigators have acquired Sweetbreads Tate from the waiver wire.
1963-04-05The New York Navigators have designated Guy Ferrara for assignment.
1963-04-01The Cincinnati Redstockings have promoted Roy Miller to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redstockings have sent Joe Venable to the minors. The Cincinnati Redstockings have sent Blackie Snodgrass to the minors. The Cincinnati Redstockings have designated Sweetbreads Tate for assignment.
1960-08-13The Cincinnati Redstockings have promoted Hector Connor to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redstockings have promoted Sweetbreads Tate to the major league team.
1960-04-05The Cincinnati Redstockings have designated Sweetbreads Tate for assignment.
1957-07-06A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Red Birds and the Cincinnati Redstockings. The Cincinnati Redstockings receive George McDowell, Sweetbreads Tate, Mike Green, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 3 (CHN) from the St. Louis Red Birds in exchange for Jim Fry, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 2 (CIN).
1957-03-01The St. Louis Red Birds have promoted Cy Hutton to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Birds have sent Sweetbreads Tate to the minors.
1957-03-01The St. Louis Red Birds have promoted Sweetbreads Tate to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Birds have sent Jimmy Smith to the minors.
1956-10-03The St. Louis Red Birds have sent Sweetbreads Tate to the minors. The St. Louis Red Birds have sent Bob Matthias to the minors. The St. Louis Red Birds have sent Andre Joost to the minors.
1956-09-29The St. Louis Red Birds have promoted Sweetbreads Tate to the major league team.
1956-03-01The St. Louis Red Birds have promoted Kirk Landrum to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Birds have sent Sweetbreads Tate to the minors.
1953-07-15The St. Louis Red Birds have promoted Sweetbreads Tate to the major league team. The St. Louis Red Birds have designated Willie Clark for assignment.