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Cool Papa Bell League
5-6-2061
John Atkinson Third Base
Retired (1981, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .707 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 491 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 10-04-1946
HR 26 Drafted Round 3, Pick 39
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(93 games)
RBI 223
SB 25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.4%) Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B A- (81.1%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B A+ (100%) RF D- (6.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1970 Away 17 23 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .127 .083 .043 .000 .043
1970 Home 20 36 0 12 3 0 1 4 6 10 0 0 0 .942 .442 .500 .167 .333
1971 Away 16 49 0 13 0 0 2 6 9 12 0 0 0 .761 .373 .388 .122 .265
1971 Home 10 24 0 8 1 0 0 2 3 4 0 0 0 .782 .407 .375 .042 .333
1972 Away 19 19 6 6 4 0 0 2 5 2 1 1 0 .985 .458 .526 .211 .316
1972 Home 13 10 2 4 2 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 1.138 .538 .600 .200 .400
1973 Away 29 46 5 13 2 1 0 5 10 7 0 0 1 .773 .404 .370 .087 .283
1973 Home 24 43 5 8 2 0 1 6 5 8 0 1 2 .582 .280 .302 .116 .186
1974 Away 48 47 8 15 2 2 2 6 6 9 1 1 1 .971 .396 .574 .255 .319
1974 Home 34 33 5 8 1 0 0 0 2 7 2 0 0 .558 .286 .273 .030 .242
1975 Away 72 279 36 80 14 1 5 35 30 40 3 3 14 .754 .356 .398 .111 .287
1975 Home 76 291 33 91 11 2 4 54 25 55 6 3 11 .772 .366 .405 .093 .313
1976 Away 76 278 30 66 12 3 2 32 32 49 4 3 11 .642 .318 .324 .086 .237
1976 Home 72 266 24 73 17 0 4 34 27 50 6 2 10 .726 .342 .383 .109 .274
1977 Away 38 90 9 16 4 1 0 5 6 16 0 0 3 .474 .229 .244 .067 .178
1977 Home 45 98 12 25 4 1 1 6 17 19 0 0 3 .718 .371 .347 .092 .255
1978 Away 24 39 1 5 3 0 0 3 6 5 0 0 0 .439 .234 .205 .077 .128
1978 Home 27 64 8 15 3 1 1 4 9 8 0 0 1 .684 .324 .359 .125 .234
1979 Away 25 43 4 13 0 0 2 8 4 7 0 0 0 .804 .362 .442 .140 .302
1979 Home 24 43 4 10 1 1 0 4 6 8 0 0 1 .622 .320 .302 .070 .233
1980 Away 16 17 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 .387 .211 .176 .059 .118
1980 Home 20 24 5 7 1 0 1 4 2 6 0 0 0 .804 .346 .458 .167 .292
Total Away 380 930 101 230 42 8 13 103 111 152 9 8 30 .679 .327 .352 .104 .247
Total Home 365 932 98 261 46 5 13 120 104 178 14 6 28 .736 .354 .382 .102 .280
Total 764 1862 220 491 88 13 26 223 215 330 25 14 65 .707 .340 .367 .103 .264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01John Atkinson has retired from the Pittsburgh Champions
1981-08-03The Pittsburgh Champions have acquired John Atkinson from the waiver wire.
1981-04-18The San Francisco Criminals have waived John Atkinson.
1981-04-14The San Francisco Criminals have acquired John Atkinson from the waiver wire.
1981-04-08The St. Louis Reddish Browns have waived John Atkinson.
1981-04-04The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted John Godwin to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Aubrey Benes to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have designated John Atkinson for assignment. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have sent Jack Mulder to the minors.
1980-04-01The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Jack Mulder to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted John Godwin to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted John Atkinson to the major league team.
1979-08-03The St. Louis Reddish Browns have acquired John Atkinson from the waiver wire.
1979-07-30The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have waived John Atkinson.
1979-06-25The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have promoted Calley Garyhan to the major league team. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have promoted Derek Valera to the major league team. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have designated John Atkinson for assignment. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have sent Wayne Bogener to the minors.
1979-04-04The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have promoted John Atkinson to the major league team. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have sent Jack Flaskamper to the minors.
1979-04-04The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have acquired John Atkinson from the waiver wire.
1978-08-19The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have waived John Atkinson.
1978-06-18The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have promoted Shad Dye to the major league team. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have promoted Tucker Chiles to the major league team. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have promoted John Yates to the major league team. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have sent Ferris Long to the minors. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have designated John Atkinson for assignment. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have designated Mike Otterson for assignment.
1977-06-18A trade has been completed between the Texas Invaders and the Baltimore Bricks. The Baltimore Bricks receive Luis Garcia from the Texas Invaders in exchange for John Atkinson.
1977-04-22The Baltimore Bricks have designated John Atkinson for assignment.
1970-04-02The Baltimore BleacherBums have promoted John Atkinson to the major league team. The Baltimore BleacherBums have sent Bill Villafuerte to the minors.
1966-04-30The Baltimore BleacherBums have acquired John Atkinson from the waiver wire.
1966-04-15The Philadelphia Wannabes have waived John Atkinson.