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Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
Bob Atherton Starting Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.53 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 203-124 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 03-26-1951
K 2651 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(111 games)
IP 3256.1
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1974 COL
4
6
18
18
4
1
0
0
128.1
108 51 46 1 40
96
1.15
3.23
1975 COL
12
13
36
36
3
0
0
0
235.2
251 141 126 2 110
174
1.53
4.81
1976 COL
16
12
36
36
1
0
0
0
251.2
231 120 110 0 98
204
1.31
3.93
1977 COL
12
13
36
36
2
0
0
0
248.2
235 138 122 0 104
203
1.36
4.42
1978 COL
19
9
36
36
7
1
0
0
264.0
242 113 101 2 90
223
1.26
3.44
1979 COL
14
12
37
37
5
1
0
0
255.1
241 114 109 0 90
225
1.30
3.84
1980 COL
14
14
38
38
5
2
0
0
264.1
250 129 122 2 97
211
1.31
4.15
1981 COL-ARI
18
9
36
36
6
2
0
0
267.1
212 102 89 2 90
253
1.13
3.00
1982 ARI
17
9
36
36
3
1
0
0
264.0
244 111 104 1 81
238
1.23
3.55
1983 ARI
17
9
36
36
7
2
0
0
264.0
229 101 92 3 92
193
1.22
3.14
1984 ARI
19
5
37
37
12
3
0
0
278.2
214 92 85 6 73
203
1.03
2.75
1985 ARI
23
6
35
35
11
2
0
0
263.0
229 78 77 1 76
207
1.16
2.63
1986 ARI
17
7
36
36
6
2
0
0
253.1
205 93 86 4 86
207
1.15
3.06
1987 ARI
1
0
9
1
0
0
0
1
18.0
21 10 10 0 5
14
1.44
5.00
2082
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
203
124
462
454
72
17
0
1
3256.1
2912 1393 1279 24 1132
2651
1.24
3.53

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Ron Santo League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Bob Atherton has retired from the Arizona Honey Badgers
1981-08-19Trade #1589285 has been completed between the Arizona Honey Badgers and the Colorado Ravage. The Colorado Ravage receive Johnnie Shockley, Dan Herrera, Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 ARI (Jack Rusch), Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 ARI (Johnny Wilson) from the Arizona Honey Badgers in exchange for Bob Atherton.
1974-06-21The Colorado Cougars have promoted Ron Berres to the major league team. The Colorado Cougars have promoted Bob Atherton to the major league team. The Colorado Cougars have sent Norm Rudolph to the minors. The Colorado Cougars have designated Jack Zientara for assignment.