Ken Tatum
Kenneth Ray Tatum
Born: April 25, 1944
Alexandria, LA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 205
Draft: Round 21 (1965 June Amateur Draft, Milwaukee Braves)
Draft: Round 6 (1966 January Secondary Draft, Detroit Tigers)
Draft: Round 2 (1966 June Secondary Draft, California Angels)
School: Mississippi State
Career: 1966-1975
Major League Statistics
Ken Tatum compiled a career record of 39 wins and 33 losses and a 3.37 ERA in his 114-game pitching career with the Quad Cities Angels, San Jose Bees, El Paso Sun Kings, Hawaii Islanders, Pawtucket Red Sox, Iowa Oaks and Monterrey Sultanes. He began playing during the 1966 season and last took the field during the 1975 campaign.
 Quad Cities Angels |
 San Jose Bees |
 El Paso Sun Kings |
 Hawaii Islanders |
 Pawtucket Red Sox |
 Iowa Oaks |
 Monterrey Sultanes |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Angels | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.30 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 30.0 | 33 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1967 | A | CALL | San Jose Bees | 12 | 6 | .667 | 2.12 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 157.0 | 133 | 49 | 37 | 5 | 48 | 0 | 141 | 6 | 0 | 8 | |||
| 1968 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | 11 | 7 | .611 | 3.41 | 27 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 148.0 | 142 | 66 | 56 | 11 | 47 | 6 | 117 | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||
| 1969 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.50 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 8 | 12 | .400 | 4.81 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 116.0 | 122 | 76 | 62 | 12 | 46 | 8 | 63 | 6 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.92 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | 4 | 4 | .500 | 2.57 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 70.0 | 65 | 26 | 20 | 7 | 22 | 5 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Totals | 39 | 33 | .542 | 3.37 | 114 | 71 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 564.0 | 547 | 262 | 211 | 38 | 188 | 20 | 397 | 25 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Angels | 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .444 | .500 | .556 | 1.056 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967 | A | CALL | San Jose Bees | 21 | 62 | 58 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .172 | .200 | .259 | .459 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | 35 | 63 | 57 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .298 | .333 | .491 | .825 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | 9 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .200 | .200 | .467 | .667 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 75 | 150 | 139 | 15 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 47 | .245 | .276 | .396 | .672 | 55 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities Angels | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1967 | A | CALL | San Jose Bees | P | 21 | 9 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.905 |
| 1968 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | P | 27 | 13 | 34 | 2 | 1 | .959 | 1.741 |
| 1969 | AAA | PCL | Hawaii Islanders | P | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .875 |
| 1973 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | P | 32 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 3 | .909 | .938 |
| 1974 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | P | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .375 |
| 1975 | AAA | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | P | 9 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 2 | .941 | 1.778 |
| Totals | 114 | 39 | 104 | 6 | 8 | .960 | 1.254 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | Midwest League | Quad Cities Angels | CAL | ||
| 1967 | A | California League | San Jose Bees | CAL | ||
| 1968 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Sun Kings | CAL | ||
| 1969 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hawaii Islanders | CAL | ||
| 1973 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1974 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | CHA | ||
| 1975 | AAA | Mexican League | Monterrey Sultanes |
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