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Orlando Cepeda League (AAA)
8-13-2309
Ken Tatum Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.99 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 54-65 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 244 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 04-08-1953
K 939 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(134 games)
IP 1415.1
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val C+
Speed Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1972 Minors 19 0.00 1 / 3 2 / 4 7 / 11 10 / 18
1973 Minors 20 8.00 0 / 1 2 / 4 1 / 4 3 / 9
1973 Majors 20 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 6
1974 Minors 21 29.00 0 / 1 4 / 20 3 / 9 7 / 30
1975 Minors 22 16.00 0 / 4 2 / 4 1 / 9 3 / 17
1976 Majors 23 47.74 4 / 11 7 / 23 4 / 13 15 / 47
1977 Majors 24 50.04 6 / 14 3 / 19 1 / 17 10 / 50
1978 Majors 25 43.44 6 / 11 5 / 18 2 / 14 13 / 43
1979 Majors 26 36.77 4 / 7 2 / 17 3 / 12 9 / 36
1980 Majors 27 40.48 1 / 6 0 / 15 0 / 19 1 / 40
1981 Majors 28 48.38 3 / 10 0 / 18 0 / 20 3 / 48
1982 Majors 29 49.94 2 / 11 1 / 18 3 / 20 6 / 49
1983 Majors 30 48.52 1 / 10 0 / 18 0 / 20 1 / 48
1984 Majors 31 48.16 0 / 14 0 / 17 0 / 17 0 / 48
1985 Majors 32 48.83 0 / 10 0 / 16 2 / 22 2 / 48
1986 Majors 33 51.07 0 / 14 1 / 18 2 / 19 3 / 51
1987 Majors 34 47.93 0 / 9 0 / 17 0 / 21 0 / 47
1988 Majors 35 47.83 1 / 11 0 / 21 0 / 15 1 / 47
1989 Majors 36 28.91 0 / 1 0 / 9 0 / 18 0 / 28
Total 0 0 0 29 / 148 29 / 278 30 / 284 88 / 710
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Ken Tatum has retired from the Kansas City Demon Dogs
1976-04-01The Kansas City Wild Dogs have promoted Ken Tatum to the major league team. The Kansas City Wild Dogs have designated Jim Casale for assignment.
1974-04-20A trade has been completed between the Baltimore BayPirates and the Kansas City Wild Dogs. The Kansas City Wild Dogs receive Lloyd Allen, Don Newhauser, Ken Tatum from the Baltimore BayPirates in exchange for Jess Myers.
1973-10-03The Detroit BayPirates have sent Lloyd Allen to the minors. The Detroit BayPirates have sent Ken Tatum to the minors. The Detroit BayPirates have sent Tony Pena to the minors.
1973-09-06The Detroit BayPirates have promoted Ken Tatum to the major league team.
1972-04-01The Boston BayPirates have renamed Mike Garman to Ken Tatum.
1972-04-01The Boston BayPirates have renamed George Luebke to Mike Garman.