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Earl Averill League
9-16-2076
Vern Tate Catcher
Retired (2000, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .207 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .546 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
H 253 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 12-22-1965
HR 22 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(86 games)
RBI 128
SB 31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR C-
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B C+ (49.2%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1988 NYN
7
29
1
6
2
0
0
3
0
 4 0 0
0
 0 1
.483
.207
.276
.069
.207
1989 NYN
17
40
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
 12 1 0
0
 0 3
.145
.095
.050
.000
.050
1990 NYN
5
22
4
7
0
0
2
6
1
 4 0 0
0
 0 1
.939
.348
.591
.273
.318
1991 MON
54
202
16
47
4
1
4
16
10
 53 1 1
7
 4 6
.593
.271
.322
.089
.233
1992 MON
66
243
19
47
7
0
3
24
19
 55 1 2
6
 6 4
.512
.253
.259
.066
.193
1993 MON
43
150
13
35
5
1
4
14
6
 44 2 1
4
 1 6
.630
.270
.360
.127
.233
1994 MON-CHA
4
14
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.205
.133
.071
.000
.071
1997 KC
47
150
12
30
5
0
3
14
7
 38 0 2
4
 4 3
.526
.233
.293
.093
.200
1998 KC
53
199
19
40
9
2
2
27
8
 60 0 2
3
 6 2
.526
.230
.296
.095
.201
1999 KC
43
159
17
36
10
0
4
22
6
 54 0 0
7
 3 4
.619
.255
.365
.138
.226
2000 KC-STL
6
16
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
 8 0 0
0
 0 0
.250
.125
.125
.000
.125
Total
345
1224
101
253
42
4
22
128
59
 336 5 8
31
 24 30
.546
.245
.301
.095
.207
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Vern Tate has retired from the St. Louis Rough Riders
2000-07-29The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Gus Tracy to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Vern Tate for assignment.
2000-07-25The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Vern Tate to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Gus Tracy to the minors.
2000-07-25The St. Louis Rough Riders have acquired Vern Tate from the waiver wire.
2000-04-18The Kansas City Athletics have waived Vern Tate.
2000-04-14The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Pete Wilson to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Vern Tate for assignment.
1997-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Vern Tate to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Billy McDaniel for assignment.
1996-04-08The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Vern Tate from the waiver wire.
1996-04-04The Chicago turnpike titans have waived Vern Tate.
1994-04-29The Chicago turnpike titans have acquired Vern Tate from the waiver wire.
1994-04-25The Montreal Expos have waived Vern Tate.
1994-04-21The Montreal Expos have designated Vern Tate for assignment.
1991-04-05The Montreal Snowmen have acquired Vern Tate from the waiver wire.
1991-04-01The New York Opossums have designated Harry Backstrom for assignment. The New York Opossums have designated Vern Tate for assignment. The New York Opossums have sent Bob Verbanic to the minors.
1990-09-26The New York Opossums have promoted Vern Tate to the major league team. The New York Opossums have promoted Dave Wiles to the major league team. The New York Opossums have promoted Harry Backstrom to the major league team.
1989-10-03The New York Opossums have sent Vern Tate to the minors. The New York Opossums have sent Tim Bruner to the minors.
1989-09-27The New York Opossums have promoted Vern Tate to the major league team.
1989-06-30The New York Opossums have sent Vern Tate to the minors.
1989-05-25The New York Opossums have promoted Vern Tate to the major league team.
1988-10-03The New York Opossums have sent Vern Tate to the minors. The New York Opossums have sent Larry Heidemann to the minors. The New York Opossums have sent Larry Misuraca to the minors. The New York Opossums have sent Deacon Hedlund to the minors.
1988-09-17The New York Opossums have promoted Vern Tate to the major league team.