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Mookie Wilson League
4-1-2097
Skip Latham First Base
Retired (1957, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .711 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
H 201 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 09-06-1922
HR 26 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(146 games)
RBI 89
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR C+
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control D+   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B D- (4.9%) RF (1.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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 
1950 Majors 28 19.17 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 4 2 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 2 5 / 19
1951 Majors 29 18.89 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 18
1952 Majors 30 14.80 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 14
1953 Majors 31 18.30 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 18
1954 Majors 32 5.50 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5
1955 Minors 33 10.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 10
1955 Majors 33 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1956 Majors 34 9.10 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 9
1957 Minors 35 11.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 2 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 2 3 / 11
Total 0 0 0 0 / 12 2 / 15 1 / 11 2 / 24 6 / 20 0 / 12 2 / 11 13 / 105
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Skip Latham has retired from the Cleveland Ballbusters
1956-09-18The Cleveland Ballbusters have designated Skip Latham for assignment.
1956-04-13The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Skip Latham to the major league team.
1955-04-18The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Bobby Clear to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have designated Skip Latham for assignment.
1951-05-24The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Skip Latham from the waiver wire.
1951-05-24The Cleveland Ballbusters have demoted Bill Edge to the minor leagues.
1951-05-17The Pittsburgh Peapods have promoted Randy Auerbach to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Peapods have designated Skip Latham for assignment.