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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Calvin Tatum First Base
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .801 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 1353 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 10-25-1931
HR 213 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 735
SB 53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF A+ (96.9%) Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D  (17.7%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A  (86.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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 
1957 Majors 26 0.00 1 / 4 4 / 7 3 / 10 2 / 4 5 / 8 5 / 7 4 / 7 24 / 47
1958 Majors 27 0.00 2 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 4 4 / 6 5 / 7 12 / 47
1959 Majors 28 0.00 1 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 7 2 / 8 5 / 13 1 / 13 10 / 52
1960 Majors 29 0.00 0 / 5 1 / 15 1 / 14 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 4 3 / 53
1961 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 7 2 / 42
1962 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 19
1963 Majors 32 0.00 1 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 18
1964 Majors 33 0.00 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 28
1965 Majors 34 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 37
1966 Majors 35 0.00 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 9 2 / 49
1967 Majors 36 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 10
Total 0 0 0 5 / 42 5 / 66 6 / 68 3 / 46 10 / 62 15 / 62 11 / 56 55 / 402
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Calvin Tatum has retired from the New York Gato Hunters
1962-06-11The New York Gato Hunters have promoted Calvin Tatum to the major league team. The New York Gato Hunters have sent Bill Ruhle to the minors.
1962-05-24The New York Gato Hunters have promoted Jim Massa to the major league team. The New York Gato Hunters have sent Calvin Tatum to the minors.
1961-07-04A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Monarchs and the New York Gato Hunters. The New York Gato Hunters receive Calvin Tatum from the Kansas City Monarchs in exchange for Bill Sweeney, Frank Barth.
1960-05-10A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Monarchs and the New York Red Machine. The New York Red Machine receive Bob Riley from the Kansas City Monarchs in exchange for Hurling Stitchcock, Calvin Tatum.
1957-05-11The New York Richard Potatoes have promoted Calvin Tatum to the major league team. The New York Richard Potatoes have sent George White to the minors.
1957-05-08A trade has been completed between the Chicago 89s and the New York Richard Potatoes. The New York Richard Potatoes receive Abe Baker, Al Gabrielson, Calvin Tatum, Pedro Becquer from the Chicago 89s in exchange for Paul "Jay" Johnstone.
1956-04-29The Chicago 89s have promoted Calvin Tatum to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Tito Fuerte to the minors.
1956-04-04The Chicago 89s have promoted Tito Fuerte to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Calvin Tatum to the minors.
1955-09-23The Chicago 89s have promoted Calvin Tatum to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Bumpus Middleton to the minors.
1955-09-05The Chicago 89s have promoted Bumpus Middleton to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Calvin Tatum to the minors.
1955-07-24The Chicago 89s have promoted Calvin Tatum to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Bumpus Middleton to the minors.
1955-07-04The Chicago 89s have promoted Bob Escobar to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Calvin Tatum to the minors.
1954-09-03The Chicago 89s have promoted Calvin Tatum to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Bumpus Middleton to the minors.
1954-08-12The Chicago 89s have promoted Bumpus Middleton to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Calvin Tatum to the minors.
1954-04-01The Chicago 89s have promoted Calvin Tatum to the major league team.
1954-04-01The Chicago 89s have renamed Jim Thomson to Calvin Tatum.