Name | Team | Age |
Skip Latham | Retired (1957, Age 35) | Died (1994, Age 72) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 2, Pick 22 (1950) |
1B | L/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Mookie Wilson League | 0 | 5 years (146 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 9/6/1922 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
3 | 3 | 5 |
Alt Pos (3B) | Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (---) |
(4.9 %) | (1.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1950 | PIT | 74 | 173 | 27 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 14 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .754 | .321 | .434 | .266 |
1951 | PIT-CLE | 59 | 174 | 20 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 13 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .688 | .291 | .397 | .241 |
1952 | CLE | 55 | 138 | 16 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .736 | .338 | .399 | .297 |
1953 | CLE | 62 | 164 | 18 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .753 | .339 | .415 | .262 |
1954 | CLE | 20 | 50 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .456 | .236 | .220 | .160 |
1955 | CLE | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .100 | .100 | .100 |
1956 | CLE | 32 | 80 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .756 | .319 | .438 | .250 |
Total | 305 | 789 | 96 | 201 | 29 | 3 | 26 | 89 | 67 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .711 | .313 | .398 | .255 |
Date | Transaction |
1957-11-01 | Skip Latham has retired from the Cleveland Ballbusters |
1956-09-18 | The Cleveland Ballbusters have designated Skip Latham for assignment. |
1956-04-13 | The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Skip Latham to the major league team. |
1955-04-18 | The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Bobby Clear to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have designated Skip Latham for assignment. |
1951-05-24 | The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Skip Latham from the waiver wire. |
1951-05-24 | The Cleveland Ballbusters have demoted Bill Edge to the minor leagues. |
1951-05-17 | The Pittsburgh Peapods have promoted Randy Auerbach to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Peapods have designated Skip Latham for assignment. |