Ken
Tatum
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 205
 
Born: April 25, 1944 in Usa, LA, ALEXANDRIA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1971   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1969 25 CLN NL   6 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7
1970 26 CLN NL $ 300,000 6 5 5 5 6 7 6 7 7 7
1971 27 CLN NL $ 300,000 6 4 5 5 6 7 6 7 7 7
1972 28 CLN NL $ 300,000 6 4 4 4 6 7 6 7 7 7
1973 29 CLN NL $ 435,000 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7
1974 30 CLN NL $ 435,000 7 4 4 4 6 6 6 7 7 7
1975 31 CLN NL   7 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6
1976 32 CLN NL   7 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 6
1977 33 CLN NL   6 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings   6 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 435,000 7 5 5 5 6 7 6 7 7 7
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1969 25 AAA   3 4 .429 54 0 0 0 28 59.0 58 26 7 19 44 3.97 .264 .322 .409 .731  
1970 26 CLN NL 6 3 .667 40 1 0 0 4 80.0 75 32 9 33 34 3.60 .251 .322 .388 .710 6.1
1971 27 CLN NL 3 0 1.000 29 0 0 0 3 56.0 47 17 3 22 34 2.73 .227 .312 .314 .626 5.1
1972 28 CLN NL 0 1 .000 13 2 0 0 2 29.7 32 15 0 10 11 4.55 .294 .350 .376 .726 1.3
1973 29 AAA   3 13 .188 21 21 2 1 0 140.7 165 61 10 58 92 3.90 .292 .357 .403 .760  
1974 30 AAA   1 1 .500 51 0 0 0 5 49.3 60 18 2 26 22 3.28 .313 .394 .422 .816  
1975 31 AAA   2 1 .667 15 0 0 0 0 29.3 35 10 2 10 17 3.07 .282 .336 .395 .731  
1976 32 AAA   0 0 .000 15 0 0 0 0 32.3 44 23 2 22 22 6.40 .317 .410 .417 .827  
1977 33 AA   12 6 .667 55 0 0 0 0 111.0 107 27 3 51 77 2.19 .258 .340 .321 .661  
3 Years Sim 9 4 .692 82 3 0 0 9 165.7 154 64 12 65 79 3.48 .250 .324 .361 .685 12.4
5 Years AAA 9 19 .321 156 21 2 1 33 310.7 362 138 23 135 197 4.00 .292 .361 .408 .769  
1 Years AA 12 6 .667 55 0 0 0 0 111.0 107 27 3 51 77 2.19 .258 .340 .321 .661  
6 Years Minors 21 25 .457 211 21 2 1 33 421.7 469 165 26 186 274 3.52 .283 .356 .386 .742  
Season Average 3 1 .750 27 1 0 0 3 55.2 51 21 4 21 26 3.48 .250 .324 .361 .685  
Career Highs 6 3 1.000 40 2 0 0 4 80.0 75 32 9 33 34 4.55 .294 .350 .388 .726  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   89 36 9 35 54   .228 .291 .343 .634
vs LH   65 28 3 30 25   .290 .374 .393 .767
Home 5 0 1.000 41 1 0 0 3 92.0 81 29 5 31 46 2.84 .240 .304 .331 .635
Away 4 4 .500 41 2 0 0 6 73.7 73 35 7 34 33 4.28 .264 .344 .397 .741
Mar/Apr 5 1 .833 16 0 0 0 2 37.3 36 11 3 16 23 2.65 .261 .338 .341 .678
May 0 0 .000 11 0 0 0 3 17.0 16 6 1 6 9 3.18 .250 .314 .328 .642
June 1 1 .500 15 2 0 0 1 33.3 29 14 0 12 12 3.78 .238 .306 .344 .650
July 1 0 1.000 13 0 0 0 1 21.3 17 7 2 7 8 2.95 .227 .293 .333 .626
August 1 1 .500 17 0 0 0 2 34.3 26 8 3 12 15 2.10 .215 .286 .331 .616
Sep/Oct 1 1 .500 10 1 0 0 0 22.3 30 18 3 12 12 7.26 .316 .393 .495 .887
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1970 26 CLN NL P 40 1 80.0 3 10 0 0 1.000 1.46    
1971 27 CLN NL P 29 0 56.0 6 11 1 1 .944 2.73    
1972 28 CLN NL P 13 2 29.7 2 3 0 0 1.000 1.52    
Career Totals   82 3 165.7 11 24 1 1 .972 1.90    
Career Highs   40 2 80.0 6 11 1 1 1.000 2.73    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1970 26 CLN NL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.3 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 .400 .400 .400 .800
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 1.3 2 0 0 0 1 0.00 .400 .400 .400 .800
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  1. Jerry Robertson (984)
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  4. Warren Brusstar (980)
  5. Jeff Shaw (977)
  6. Jim Todd (976)
  7. Monte Weaver (975)
  8. Mike Naymick (975)
  9. Satchel Paige (974)
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 78th overall pick, by Cleveland (N) in 1969
Earned first career win on 4/4/1970
Was selected to the 1971 Allstar game
2/1/1973: Gets a new one-year contract worth $435,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1974: Gets a new one-year contract worth $435,000 through salary arbitration
7/31/1974: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland (N), $300,000 per year, for 3 years