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Cool Papa Bell League
5-3-2061
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 B 
Speed B- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS F  (0.4%) Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B A- (81.1%) CF ---   Health B  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 H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1970 LHP 9 11 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 .853 .308 .545 .364 .182
1970 RHP 33 48 11 2 0 0 3 6 12 .586 .315 .271 .042 .229
1971 LHP 11 17 8 0 0 2 5 1 3 1.324 .500 .824 .353 .471
1971 RHP 39 56 13 1 0 0 3 11 13 .603 .353 .250 .018 .232
1972 LHP 11 10 3 2 0 0 3 1 1 .917 .417 .500 .200 .300
1972 RHP 22 19 7 4 0 0 1 6 4 1.099 .520 .579 .211 .368
1973 LHP 24 34 8 2 0 0 4 7 3 .651 .357 .294 .059 .235
1973 RHP 39 55 13 2 1 1 7 8 12 .702 .338 .364 .127 .236
1974 LHP 33 27 8 2 1 1 3 6 5 .980 .424 .556 .259 .296
1974 RHP 52 53 15 1 1 1 3 2 11 .705 .309 .396 .113 .283
1975 LHP 90 171 45 10 1 2 27 19 35 .710 .342 .368 .105 .263
1975 RHP 134 399 126 15 2 7 62 36 60 .786 .370 .416 .100 .316
1976 LHP 79 161 49 8 0 2 23 17 29 .766 .374 .391 .087 .304
1976 RHP 135 383 90 21 3 4 43 42 70 .648 .312 .337 .102 .235
1977 LHP 27 41 8 3 0 0 2 7 8 .595 .327 .268 .073 .195
1977 RHP 68 147 33 5 2 1 9 16 27 .607 .301 .306 .082 .224
1978 LHP 20 33 7 1 0 1 1 6 4 .667 .333 .333 .121 .212
1978 RHP 39 70 13 5 1 0 6 9 9 .554 .268 .286 .100 .186
1979 LHP 29 36 8 1 0 0 1 6 7 .583 .333 .250 .028 .222
1979 RHP 28 50 15 0 1 2 11 4 8 .805 .345 .460 .160 .300
1980 LHP 21 21 6 2 0 1 4 3 4 .899 .375 .524 .238 .286
1980 RHP 15 20 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .340 .190 .150 .000 .150
Total LHP 354 562 152 32 2 10 74 74 100 .748 .360 .388 .117 .270
Total RHP 604 1300 339 56 11 16 149 141 230 .689 .332 .358 .097 .261
Total 764 1862 491 88 13 26 223 215 330 .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.