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Albert Pujols League
7-2-2131
Rick Latham First Base
Retired (1976, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .302 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .861 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 2055 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 08-29-1939
HR 261 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(26 games)
RBI 1057
SB 207
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 4
1B A+ (100%) LF (60.1%) Arm B- WS Appearances 8
2B (2.6%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 13
3B (2.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1961 RF FLA 18 18 160.2 30 30 0 0 0 -1 1.68 1.000
LF FLA 18 18 153.0 31 29 0 2 0 +1 1.71 .935
1B FLA 2 2 18.0 20 19 1 0 1 0 10.00 1.000
1962 LF FLA 22 19 172.1 42 41 0 1 0 -1 2.14 .976
RF FLA 11 10 88.2 19 18 0 1 0 0 1.83 .947
1B FLA 8 8 77.0 81 80 1 0 4 +1 9.47 1.000
1963 RF FLA 67 61 551.0 87 85 0 2 0 -1 1.39 .977
1B FLA 47 47 394.0 420 408 12 0 33 -2 9.59 1.000
LF FLA 2 1 10.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1964 RF FLA 67 51 481.1 91 89 0 2 0 +2 1.66 .978
1B FLA 37 37 308.0 331 316 12 3 31 +3 9.58 .991
LF FLA 22 17 160.0 35 34 0 1 0 +1 1.91 .971
1965 1B FLA 108 106 884.1 995 954 35 6 76 +14 10.07 .994
RF FLA 21 16 151.2 24 24 0 0 0 +1 1.42 1.000
LF FLA 2 2 19.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 4.74 1.000
1966 1B FLA 126 124 1108.1 1151 1107 43 1 97 +10 9.34 .999
RF FLA 2 2 18.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 3.50 1.000
LF FLA 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1967 1B FLA 119 116 1064.0 1173 1137 35 1 100 +17 9.91 .999
RF FLA 6 6 58.0 11 11 0 0 0 +1 1.71 1.000
LF FLA 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1968 1B FLA 102 102 920.2 951 919 31 1 77 +12 9.29 .999
LF FLA 24 24 208.2 48 48 0 0 0 0 2.07 1.000
RF FLA 7 7 66.0 15 15 0 0 0 0 2.05 1.000
1969 1B FLA 128 128 1143.0 1204 1173 26 5 85 +5 9.44 .996
1970 1B FLA 119 119 1083.0 1159 1112 45 2 92 +14 9.61 .998
LF FLA 9 9 80.0 20 20 0 0 0 +1 2.25 1.000
1971 1B FLA 136 135 1213.0 1297 1236 52 9 92 -4 9.56 .993
1972 1B FLA-COL 101 101 891.0 896 858 34 4 60 +11 9.01 .996
LF FLA-COL 12 12 105.0 42 42 0 0 0 +1 3.60 1.000
1973 1B COL 120 118 1050.2 1057 1016 40 1 91 +3 9.05 .999
2B COL 3 2 21.0 6 1 3 2 0 0 1.71 .667
SS COL 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
LF COL 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1974 1B COL 102 102 912.0 976 948 26 2 91 +11 9.61 .998
SS COL 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
2B COL 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1975 1B COL 106 106 936.0 973 940 32 1 43 -1 9.35 .999
1976 3B COL 6 5 49.0 21 2 18 1 0 0 3.67 .952
2B COL 9 5 45.0 18 6 10 2 1 -2 3.20 .889
1B COL 3 0 3.1 2 2 0 0 0 0 5.41 1.000
SS COL 2 0 2.0 2 0 1 1 0 0 4.50 .500
Pos Total 1B 1364 1351 12006.1 12686 12225 425 36 973 +94 9.48 .997
RF 199 171 1575.1 284 279 0 5 0 +2 1.59 .982
LF 114 102 911.0 228 224 0 4 0 +3 2.21 .982
2B 13 7 67.0 25 8 13 4 1 -2 2.82 .840
3B 6 5 49.0 21 2 18 1 0 0 3.67 .952
SS 5 0 6.0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1.50 .500
Total 1701 1636 14614.2 13246 12738 457 51 974 +97 8.13 .996
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Rick Latham has retired from the Colorado Mud Ducks
1976-08-08Rick Latham of the Colorado Mud Ducks is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1972-06-27Rick Latham of the Colorado Sasquatch is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1972-06-21A trade has been completed between the Florida Keys and the Colorado Sasquatch. The Colorado Sasquatch receive Rick Latham, Bob Naughton from the Florida Keys in exchange for Draft Pick 1974 Round 2 COL (Chris Shaver), Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 COL (Otis Lindemann), Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 COL (Bob Bertell). Protest This Trade.
1971-08-10The Florida Keys have placed Rick Latham on the trade block.
1970-09-19Rick Latham of the Florida Keys is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1969-09-09Rick Latham of the Florida Keys is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1964-09-16Rick Latham of the Florida Keys is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1963-04-01The Florida Keys have promoted Rick Latham to the major league team.
1962-10-23The Florida Keys have sent Hugh Shopay to the minors. The Florida Keys have sent Dave Murphy to the minors. The Florida Keys have sent Santiago Ortiz to the minors. The Florida Keys have sent Rick Latham to the minors.
1962-09-05The Florida Keys have promoted Rick Latham to the major league team.
1962-08-31The Florida Keys have sent Rick Latham to the minors.
1962-08-24The Florida Keys have promoted Rick Latham to the major league team. The Florida Keys have sent Rick Reagan to the minors.
1962-08-03The Florida Keys have sent Rick Latham to the minors.
1962-07-11The Florida Keys have promoted Rick Latham to the major league team. The Florida Keys have designated Bob Barron for assignment.
1962-04-01The Florida Keys have promoted Skip Seelbach to the major league team. The Florida Keys have sent Rick Latham to the minors.
1961-09-11The Florida Keys have promoted Rick Latham to the major league team.
1961-08-16The Florida Keys have sent Rick Latham to the minors.
1961-08-03The Florida Keys have promoted Rick Latham to the major league team.
1961-06-10The Florida Keys have sent Rick Latham to the minors.
1961-05-15The Florida Keys have promoted Rick Latham to the major league team.
1960-10-13The Florida Keys have sent Rick Latham to the minors.
1960-10-03The Florida Keys have promoted Rick Latham to the major league team.