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Satchel Paige League
7-18-2042
Ed Atherton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.56 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 11-12 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 04-05-1940
K 102 Drafted Round 3, Pick 44
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(77 games)
IP 158.2
WHIP 1.56
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity C-   Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1968 NYA
0
 1
10
0
0
0
0
 1
12.2
 16 8 7 0 2
8
1.42
4.97
1969 NYA
1
 5
68
0
0
0
3
 4
90.2
 100 54 50 0 26
56
1.39
4.96
1970 NYA
2
 3
67
0
0
0
1
 5
77.2
 98 51 47 0 23
47
1.56
5.45
1971 NYA
2
 2
18
0
0
0
0
 1
16.2
 19 13 13 0 9
10
1.68
7.02
1973 BRO
0
 2
7
0
0
0
0
 0
7.2
 14 6 6 0 0
6
1.83
7.04
1974 BRO
7
 5
55
0
0
0
2
 2
56.2
 69 36 32 1 16
39
1.50
5.08
2042
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
11
 12
147
0
0
0
3
 8
158.2
 200 106 98 1 48
102
1.56
5.56

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Ed Atherton has retired from the Milwaukee Braves
1975-10-26The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Scott Torre to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Ed Atherton to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Jack Lacy to the minors. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Frank McGee to the minors.
1975-10-26The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Ed Atherton from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have waived Ed Atherton.
1974-10-05The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Tom Baczewski to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have designated Ed Atherton for assignment.
1973-09-06The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have promoted Ed Atherton to the major league team.
1972-05-01The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have acquired Ed Atherton from the waiver wire.
1971-05-14The New York Highlanders have waived Ed Atherton.
1971-05-06The New York Highlanders have promoted John Daubach to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Ed Atherton for assignment.