Keith Atherton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 200lb (193cm, 90kg)

Born: February 19, 1959 in Newport News, VA us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 2nd round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mathews HS (Mathews, VA).

High School: Mathews HS (Mathews, VA)

Debut: July 14, 1983 (Age 24-145d, 14,764th in major league history)
vs. BOS 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 5, 1989 (Age 30-167d)
vs. BOS 0.1 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Full Name: Keith Rowe Atherton

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.4

ERA

3.99

342

566.1

349

WHIP

1.344

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	87 (86)	Jul 14	OAK	@	BOS	L,4-9	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	89 (1)	Jul 16	OAK	@	BOS	W,12-5	GF	19	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	91 (1)	Jul 18	OAK		DET	L,2-4		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	94 (2)	Jul 21	OAK		BAL	W,9-7		13	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
5	96 (1)	Jul 23	OAK		BAL	L,3-7		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	100 (3)	Jul 26 (2)	OAK		BOS	L,3-5		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	101	Jul 27	OAK		BOS	W,7-6	GF	14	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	105 (3)	Jul 31	OAK	@	CAL	L,0-4	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	107 (1)	Aug 2	OAK	@	SEA	L,12-15	GF	8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	111 (3)	Aug 6	OAK	@	MIN	W,6-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	112	Aug 7	OAK	@	MIN	W,6-0	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	115 (2)	Aug 10	OAK		SEA	L,5-7	GF	22	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	118 (2)	Aug 13	OAK		MIN	L,3-7	GF	21	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	123 (4)	Aug 19	OAK	@	MIL	W,9-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	126 (2)	Aug 22	OAK	@	NYY	W,3-2		13	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	129 (2)	Aug 24 (2)	OAK	@	CLE	L,2-4	GF	18	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	133 (3)	Aug 28	OAK		MIL	L,2-4	GF	19	5.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	137 (3)	Sep 2	OAK		CLE	L,2-4		17	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	141 (3)	Sep 6	OAK	@	CHW	L,6-7	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	142	Sep 7	OAK	@	CHW	L,7-8	GF	5	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	143	Sep 9	OAK	@	TOR	W,7-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	146 (2)	Sep 13	OAK		TEX	W,6-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	148 (1)	Sep 15	OAK		TEX	L,5-6		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	149	Sep 16	OAK	@	KCR	L,5-6	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	152 (2)	Sep 20	OAK	@	TEX	L,2-3	GF	11	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	156 (3)	Sep 25	OAK		TOR	L,6-8		3	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
27	160 (3)	Oct 1 (1)	OAK		KCR	L,1-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	161	Oct 1 (2)	OAK		KCR	L,3-7	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	162	Oct 2	OAK		KCR	W,8-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							29gm		68.1	1	7	0	8	0