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Current Status

High Level

Major Leagues

Proper Name

Keith Rowe Atherton

Stat Years

1978-1989 [mlb] 1983-1989

Height/Weight

6-4 / 200

Bats/Throws

Right / Right

Positions

P (497)

Draft Position

Born Date/Place

1959-02-19 in Mathews, Virginia [61.140]

High School

Mathews (Mathews,VA)

Colleges

Draft

Selected by the Oakland Athletics in Round #2 (#30 overall) of the 1978 Amateur Entry Draft (June-Reg Phase)

Bonus

Signing Scouts

MLB Debut

1983-07-14 - Boxscore (Age: 24.145)

Service Time

Organizations

OAK [9] MIN [3] DET [1] CLE [1]

ID Numbers

tbc id: 8301 ... retro id: athek001 ... mlbam id: 110362

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Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Org Major League Parent Organization. For college teams, might include RPI (Ratings Percentage Index) Unif Uniform Number, if available Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid Detail Includes links to additional MLB stat detail including Game Logs, Splits and Extended Statistics W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) ERA Earned Run Average ( (9/IP)*ER ) G Games Played (or Pitched) GS Games Started CG Complete Games SHO Shutouts GF Games Finished GR Games Relieved SV Saves IP Innings Pitched H Hits R Runs ER Earned Runs HR Home Runs BB Walks SO Strikeouts WP Wild Pitches BK Balks HB Hit Batsmen from pitcher perspective WHIP Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched ( (H+BB) / IP ) H9 Hits allowed per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * H ) HR9 Home Runs allowed per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * HR ) BB9 Walks per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * BB ) SO9 Strikeouts per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * SO ) RA9 Runs Against per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * R ) SO BB Strikeouts to Walk ratio ( SO/BB ) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L))

Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Org Major League Parent Organization. For college teams, might include RPI (Ratings Percentage Index) Unif Uniform Number, if available Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Pos Defensive Position Detail Includes links to additional MLB stat detail including Game Logs, Splits and Extended Statistics Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid G Games Played (or Pitched) AB At Bats R Runs H Hits 2B Doubles 3B Triples HR Home Runs RBI Runs Batted In SB Stolen Bases (Total) CS Caught Stealings BB Walks SO Strikeouts HP Hit by Pitch SH Sacrifice Hits SF Sacrifice Flies IW Intentional Walks DP Grounded into Double Play (Offense) Double Plays Participation (Defense) AVG Batting Average ( H/AB ) OBP On Base Percentage ( H+BB+HBP / (AB+BB+HBP+SF) SLG Slugging Percentage ( TB / AB ) OPS On Base Plus Slugging (OBP + SLG) PA Plate Appearances TB Total Bases (Singles + (2*Doubles) + (3*Triples) + (4*Home Runs)) XBH Extra Base Hits (Doubles+Triples+Home Runs) secA Seconday Average. Measures extra bases earned by player (BB+(TB-H)+(SB-CS) / AB ISO Isolated Power. Measures the portion of a slugging percentage that is for extra base hits. (SLG-BAVG). babip Batting Average on Balls Put in Play. (H/(AB-SO)) XBH% Extra Base Hit Percentage (XBH/H)

Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. G Games Played (or Pitched) GS Games Started Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position PO Putouts A Fielding assists E Errors DP Grounded into Double Play (Offense) Double Plays Participation (Defense) TC Total Chances (PO+A+E) TSC Total Successful Chances (PO+A) FPCT Fielding Percentage (TSC/TC) RFg Range Factor by Game (Total Successful Chances/Games) Rfi Range Factor by Inning (Total Successful Chances/Innings) Team Share Share of team's games played at that position. Will add up to more than 100% since the formula is player games at position / team games. Player Share Share of player's games played at that position Team Rank Rank of games for team at that position.

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Year	Category	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH
1978	Minor	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1979	Minor	25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1980	Minor	27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1981	Minor	27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1982	Minor	28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1983	MLB	29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1983	Minor	26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1984	MLB	57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1985	MLB	56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1986	MLB	60	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1987	MLB	59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1988	MLB	49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1989	MLB	32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1989	Minor	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Totals		497	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie College Indy/Intl/+
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Org	Unif	Age	Exp	Detail	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	GF	GR	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	HB	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	RA9	SO BB	WPCT
1978	Bend Timber Hawks	Nwst	A-	oak	-	19	1	---	7	3	3.42	12	12	9	2	0	0	0	92.0	86	44	35	5	40	81	7	0	3	1.37	8.41	0.49	3.91	7.92	4.30	2.03	.700
1978	Minor Totals: OAK	byYear	A-	---	-	19	1	---	7	3	3.42	12	12	9	2	0	0	0	92.0	86	44	35	5	40	81	7	0	3	1.37	8.41	0.49	3.91	7.92	4.30	2.03	.700
1979	Modesto A's	Calif	A+	oak	-	20	2	---	9	8	5.98	21	21	9	0	0	0	0	146.0	190	107	97	18	51	103	1	0	3	1.65	11.71	1.11	3.14	6.35	6.60	2.02	.529
1979	Waterbury A's	East	AA	oak	-	20	2	---	0	3	5.57	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	21.0	28	23	13	2	13	7	1	0	0	1.95	12.00	0.86	5.57	3.00	9.86	0.54	.000
1979	Minor Totals: OAK	byYear	AA/A+	---	-	20	2	---	9	11	5.93	25	25	9	0	0	0	0	167.0	218	130	110	20	64	110	2	0	3	1.69	11.75	1.08	3.45	5.93	7.01	1.72	.450
1980	West Haven Whitecaps	East	AA	oak	-	21	3	---	11	12	4.12	27	27	13	2	0	0	0	190.0	185	101	87	14	58	117	2	0	1	1.28	8.76	0.66	2.75	5.54	4.78	2.02	.478
1980	Minor Totals: OAK	byYear	AA	---	-	21	1	---	11	12	4.12	27	27	13	2	0	0	0	190.0	185	101	87	14	58	117	2	0	1	1.28	8.76	0.66	2.75	5.54	4.78	2.02	.478
1981	West Haven A's	East	AA	oak	-	22	4	---	11	13	3.60	27	27	4	0	0	0	0	175.0	174	83	70	13	64	116	7	0	6	1.36	8.95	0.67	3.29	5.97	4.27	1.81	.458
1981	Minor Totals: OAK	byYear	AA	---	-	22	1	---	11	13	3.60	27	27	4	0	0	0	0	175.0	174	83	70	13	64	116	7	0	6	1.36	8.95	0.67	3.29	5.97	4.27	1.81	.458
1982	Tacoma Tigers	PCL	AAA	oak	-	23	5	---	12	9	4.37	28	28	6	1	0	0	0	200.0	214	108	97	26	54	128	3	0	2	1.34	9.63	1.17	2.43	5.76	4.86	2.37	.571
1982	Minor Totals: OAK	byYear	AAA	---	-	23	1	---	12	9	4.37	28	28	6	1	0	0	0	200.0	214	108	97	26	54	128	3	0	2	1.34	9.63	1.17	2.43	5.76	4.86	2.37	.571
1983	Tacoma Tigers	PCL	AAA	oak	-	24	6	---	3	8	3.96	26	14	1	0	6	12	2	120.1	117	60	53	14	44	93	2	0	2	1.34	8.75	1.05	3.29	6.96	4.49	2.11	.273
1983	Oakland Athletics	AL	MLB	oak	55	24	6	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	2	5	2.77	29	0	0	0	21	29	4	68.1	53	22	21	7	23	40	1	1	1	1.11	6.98	0.92	3.03	5.27	2.90	1.74	.286
1983	Minor Totals: OAK	byYear	AAA	---	-	24	1	---	3	8	3.97	26	14	1	0	6	12	2	120.3	117	60	53	14	44	93	2	0	2	1.34	8.77	1.05	3.30	6.97	4.50	2.11	.273
1983	MLB Totals: OAK	byYear	MLB	---	-	24	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	2	5	2.78	29	0	0	0	21	29	4	68.3	53	22	21	7	23	40	1	1	1	1.12	7.00	0.93	3.04	5.29	2.91	1.74	.286
1984	Oakland Athletics	AL	MLB	oak	55	25	7	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	7	6	4.33	57	0	0	0	24	57	2	104.0	110	51	50	13	39	58	3	0	2	1.43	9.52	1.13	3.38	5.02	4.41	1.49	.538
1984	MLB Totals: OAK	byYear	MLB	---	-	25	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	7	6	4.33	57	0	0	0	24	57	2	104.0	110	51	50	13	39	58	3	0	2	1.43	9.52	1.13	3.38	5.02	4.41	1.49	.538
1985	Oakland Athletics	AL	MLB	oak	55	26	8	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	4	7	4.30	56	0	0	0	21	56	3	104.2	89	51	50	17	42	77	2	0	0	1.25	7.65	1.46	3.61	6.62	4.39	1.83	.364
1985	MLB Totals: OAK	byYear	MLB	---	-	26	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	4	7	4.32	56	0	0	0	21	56	3	104.7	89	51	50	17	42	77	2	0	0	1.26	7.69	1.47	3.63	6.65	4.40	1.83	.364
1986	Oakland Athletics	AL	MLB	oak	55	27	9	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	1	2	5.87	13	0	0	0	5	13	0	15.1	18	10	10	2	11	8	0	0	0	1.89	10.57	1.17	6.46	4.70	5.87	0.73	.333
1986	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	min	22	27	9	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	5	8	3.75	47	0	0	0	31	47	10	81.2	82	37	34	9	35	59	2	0	1	1.43	9.04	0.99	3.86	6.50	4.08	1.69	.385
1986	MLB Totals: OAK-MIN	byYear	MLB	---	-	27	2	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	6	10	4.08	60	0	0	0	36	60	10	97.0	100	47	44	11	46	67	2	0	1	1.51	9.28	1.02	4.27	6.22	4.36	1.46	.375
1987	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	min	22	28	10	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	7	5	4.54	59	0	0	0	29	59	2	79.1	81	46	40	10	30	51	1	0	4	1.40	9.19	1.13	3.40	5.79	5.22	1.70	.583
1987	MLB Totals: MIN	byYear	MLB	---	-	28	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	7	5	4.55	59	0	0	0	29	59	2	79.3	81	46	40	10	30	51	1	0	4	1.40	9.22	1.14	3.41	5.80	5.23	1.70	.583
1988	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	min	22	29	11	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	7	5	3.41	49	0	0	0	13	49	3	74.0	65	29	28	10	22	43	1	0	2	1.18	7.91	1.22	2.68	5.23	3.53	1.95	.583
1988	MLB Totals: MIN	byYear	MLB	---	-	29	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	7	5	3.41	49	0	0	0	13	49	3	74.0	65	29	28	10	22	43	1	0	2	1.18	7.91	1.22	2.68	5.23	3.53	1.95	.583
1989	Toledo Mud Hens	IL	AAA	det	-	30	12	---	1	2	1.38	6	0	0	0	4	6	1	13.0	7	4	2	0	1	12	1	0	1	0.62	4.85	0.00	0.69	8.31	2.77	12.00	.333
1989	Colorado Springs Sky Sox	PCL	AAA	cle	-	30	12	---	0	1	9.28	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	10.2	20	11	11	1	5	6	0	0	0	2.34	16.87	0.84	4.22	5.06	9.28	1.20	.000
1989	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	cle	38,22	30	12	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	0	3	4.15	32	0	0	0	14	32	2	39.0	48	22	18	7	13	13	0	0	0	1.56	11.08	1.62	3.00	3.00	5.08	1.00	.000
1989	Minor Totals: DET-CLE	byYear	AAA	---	-	30	2	---	1	3	5.04	10	0	0	0	4	10	1	23.7	27	15	13	1	6	18	1	0	1	1.42	10.47	0.39	2.33	6.98	5.82	3.00	.250
1989	MLB Totals: CLE	byYear	MLB	---	-	30	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	0	3	4.15	32	0	0	0	14	32	2	39.0	48	22	18	7	13	13	0	0	0	1.56	11.08	1.62	3.00	3.00	5.08	1.00	.000
MLB Totals (8 yrs)									33	41	3.99	342	0	0	0	158	342	26	566.3	546	268	251	75	215	349	10	1	10	1.34	8.68	1.19	3.42	5.55	4.26	1.62	.446
American League Totals (8 yrs)									33	41	3.99	342	0	0	0	158	342	26	566.3	546	268	251	75	215	349	10	1	10	1.34	8.68	1.19	3.42	5.55	4.26	1.62	.446
Minor League Totals									54	59	4.32	155	133	42	5	10	22	3	968.0	1021	541	465	93	330	663	24	0	18	1.40	9.49	0.86	3.07	6.16	5.03	2.01	.478
Minor: A- Totals									7	3	3.42	12	12	9	2	0	0	0	92.0	86	44	35	5	40	81	7	0	3	1.37	8.41	0.49	3.91	7.92	4.30	2.03	.700
Minor: A+ Totals									9	8	5.98	21	21	9	0	0	0	0	146.0	190	107	97	18	51	103	1	0	3	1.65	11.71	1.11	3.14	6.35	6.60	2.02	.529
Minor: AA Totals									22	28	3.96	58	58	17	2	0	0	0	386.0	387	207	170	29	135	240	10	0	7	1.35	9.02	0.68	3.15	5.60	4.83	1.78	.440
Minor: AAA Totals									16	20	4.26	64	42	7	1	10	22	3	344.0	358	183	163	41	104	239	6	0	5	1.34	9.37	1.07	2.72	6.25	4.79	2.30	.444
Oakland Athletics Totals (4 yrs)									14	20	4.04	155	0	0	0	71	155	9	292.3	270	134	131	39	115	183	6	1	3	1.32	8.32	1.20	3.54	5.64	4.13	1.59	.412
Minnesota Twins Totals (3 yrs)									19	18	3.91	155	0	0	0	73	155	15	235.0	228	112	102	29	87	153	4	0	7	1.34	8.73	1.11	3.33	5.86	4.29	1.76	.514
Cleveland Indians Totals (1 yrs)									0	3	4.15	32	0	0	0	14	32	2	39.0	48	22	18	7	13	13	0	0	0	1.56	11.08	1.62	3.00	3.00	5.08	1.00	.000

Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie College Indy/Intl/+
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Org	Unif	Age	Pos	Detail	Exp	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HP	SH	SF	IW	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PA	TB	XBH	secA	ISO	babip	BB%	SO%	SOBB	ABHR	HR%	XBH%
1982	Tacoma Tigers	PCL	AAA	oak	-	23	p	---	1	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
1983	Oakland Athletics	AL	MLB	oak	55	24	p	L-S-E-P	2	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
MLB Totals (1 yrs)										29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
American League Totals (1 yrs)										29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
Minor League Totals										28	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
Minor: AAA Totals										28	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
Oakland Athletics Totals (1 yrs)										29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0

Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Age	posit	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	TSC	FPCT	RFG	RFI	Team Share	Player Share	Team Rank
1978	Bend Timber Hawks	Nwst	A-	19	P	12	0	0.0	7	17	0	0	24	24	1.000	2.00	0.00	16.7	100.0	5
1979	Modesto A's	Calif	A+	20	P	21	0	0.0	7	24	0	0	31	31	1.000	1.50	0.00	15.0	100.0	6
1979	Waterbury A's	East	AA	20	P	4	0	0.0	2	4	1	0	7	6	.857	1.50	0.00	2.9	100.0	11
1980	West Haven Whitecaps	East	AA	21	P	27	0	0.0	9	27	3	2	39	36	.923	1.30	0.00	19.4	100.0	2
1981	West Haven A's	East	AA	22	P	27	0	0.0	16	31	4	5	51	47	.922	1.70	0.00	19.6	100.0	8
1982	Tacoma Tigers	PCL	AAA	23	P	28	0	0.0	11	24	4	1	39	35	.897	1.30	0.00	19.6	100.0	4
1983	Tacoma Tigers	PCL	AAA	24	P	26	0	0.0	9	10	5	1	24	19	.792	0.70	0.00	18.3	100.0	5
1983	Oakland Athletics	AL	MLB	24	P	29	0	68.1	1	7	0	0	8	8	1.000	0.30	0.12	17.9	100.0	8
1984	Oakland Athletics	AL	MLB	25	P	57	0	104.0	5	5	1	0	11	10	.909	0.20	0.10	35.2	100.0	2
1985	Oakland Athletics	AL	MLB	26	P	56	0	104.2	4	6	1	0	11	10	.909	0.20	0.10	34.6	100.0	2
1986	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	27	P	47	0	81.2	5	10	1	1	16	15	.938	0.30	0.18	29.0	100.0	1
1986	Oakland Athletics	AL	MLB	27	P	13	0	15.1	1	1	0	0	2	2	1.000	0.20	0.13	8.0	100.0	14
1987	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	28	P	59	0	79.1	3	12	1	0	16	15	.938	0.30	0.19	36.4	100.0	2
1988	Minnesota Twins	AL	MLB	29	P	49	0	74.0	3	9	1	0	13	12	.923	0.20	0.16	30.2	100.0	3
1989	Toledo Mud Hens	IL	AAA	30	P	6	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	2	2	1.000	0.30	0.00	4.1	100.0	18
1989	Colorado Springs Sky Sox	PCL	AAA	30	P	4	0	0.0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.000	0.30	0.00	2.8	100.0	17
1989	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	30	P	32	0	39.0	4	1	0	0	5	5	1.000	0.20	0.13	19.8	100.0	5
MLB Totals - (P)						342	0	565	26	51	5	1	82	77	.939	0.20	0.14	0.0	0.0	0
AAA Totals - (P)						64	0	0	22	35	9	2	66	57	.864	0.90	0.00	0.0	0.0	0
AA Totals - (P)						58	0	0	27	62	8	7	97	89	.918	1.50	0.00	0.0	0.0	0
A+ Totals - (P)						21	0	0	7	24	0	0	31	31	1.000	1.50	0.00	0.0	0.0	0
A- Totals - (P)						12	0	0	7	17	0	0	24	24	1.000	2.00	0.00	0.0	0.0	0

Keith Atherton - Player Card

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