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

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1987 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.4

ERA

3.99

342

566.1

349

WHIP

1.344

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Team Record in Appearances: 10-19

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 20, Entered with runners on base: 17

1983 Pitching Game Log

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1983 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	87	Jul 14	OAK	@	BOS	L,4-9	7-GF(8)		99	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	4.26	6	2	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.03	0.002	.01	0.00%	1.08	7b --- 0 out d6	8b end d 6
2	2	89	Jul 16	OAK	@	BOS	W,12-5	4-GF	W(1-0)	1	5.1	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0.00	2.48	19	5	7	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	.60	0.183	.19	0.03%	3.07	4b --3 2 out d2	9b end a 7
3	3	91	Jul 18	OAK		DET	L,2-4	8-8		1	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.23	2.48	2	0	0	0	0	2		1	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.183	.53	-0.06%	-2.16	8t 1-- 1 out d1	8t -2- 1 out d3
4	4	94	Jul 21	OAK		BAL	W,9-7	5-7		2	2.1	4	2	2	2	1	1	0	2.79	4.31	13	3	3	0	1	4		1	1	0	0	0	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	-0.015	.51	0.00%	-0.34	5t --3 0 out tie	7t -2- 1 out a2
5	5	96	Jul 23	OAK		BAL	L,3-7	8-8		1	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.38	4.44	5	1	2	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	.64	-0.066	.38	-0.02%	-1.56	8t 12- 0 out d2	8t 3 out d5
6	6	100	Jul 26(2)	OAK		BOS	L,3-5	7-8	BS(1)	2	2.0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	2.84	3.86	9	2	3	0	0	2		0	0	1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	1	1	2.00	-0.017	.76	0.00%	-0.07	7t --- 0 out a1	8t 3 out tie
7	7	101	Jul 27	OAK		BOS	W,7-6	6-GF	S(1)	0	3.2	3	2	2	1	3	2	0	3.31	5.02	14	2	5	0	0	3		1	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.42	0.252	.52	0.06%	-0.11	6t 1-- 1 out a1	9t end a 1
8	8	105	Jul 31	OAK	@	CAL	L,0-4	7-GF(8)		3	1.1	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	3.57	5.64	7	1	2	0	0	2		1	1	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	-0.060	.14	-0.03%	-1.18	7b -2- 2 out d2	8b end d 4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	9	107	Aug 2	OAK	@	SEA	L,12-15	7-GF(8)		1	1.2	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	3.72	6.12	8	1	3	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	0	0	.37	0.008	.34	0.00%	0.22	7b -2- 1 out d2	8b end d 3
10	10	111	Aug 6	OAK	@	MIN	W,6-4	12-GF(13)	W(2-0)	3	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.38	5.52	7	1	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.23	0.236	2.17	0.14%	1.04	12b --- 0 out tie	13b end a 2
11	11	112	Aug 7	OAK	@	MIN	W,6-0	7-GF	S(2)	0	3.0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.96	5.26	11	1	5	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	.59	0.138	.61	0.09%	2.56	7b 12- 0 out a4	9b end a 6
12	12	115	Aug 10	OAK		SEA	L,5-7	4-GF		2	5.1	5	1	1	0	4	0	1	2.73	4.64	22	4	8	1	0	5		2	0	0	0	0	21	2	1	0	0	0	0	.20	0.031	.24	0.02%	1.91	4t -23 2 out d5	9t end d 2
13	13	118	Aug 13	OAK		MIN	L,3-7	4-GF		2	5.2	2	1	1	2	5	0	0	2.55	4.23	21	4	8	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	1	0	.10	-0.058	.08	-0.03%	0.21	4t 12- 1 out d4	9t end d 4
14	14	123	Aug 19	OAK	@	MIL	W,9-1	8-GF		5	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.41	4.09	7	2	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.002	.01	0.00%	0.93	8b --- 0 out a8	9b end a 8
15	15	126	Aug 22	OAK	@	NYY	W,3-2	7-11		2	3.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.20	3.97	13	4	7	1	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.56	0.282	.68	0.07%	1.73	7b -2- 1 out d1	11b 1-- 0 out tie
16	16	129	Aug 24(2)	OAK	@	CLE	L,2-4	4-GF(8)	L(2-1)	1	4.1	3	2	2	3	0	0	0	2.38	4.06	18	3	9	0	0	3		2	0	1	0	0	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.007	.58	0.00%	0.60	4b 1-3 2 out tie	8b end d 2
17	17	133	Aug 28	OAK		MIL	L,2-4	4-GF		3	5.1	3	0	0	1	4	0	0	2.13	3.82	19	5	6	0	0	3		2	0	0	0	0	18	1	0	0	1	0	0	.44	0.141	.30	0.06%	2.75	4t 12- 2 out d3	9t end d 2
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	18	137	Sep 2	OAK		CLE	L,2-4	5-8		4	4.0	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.14	3.76	17	4	7	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	0.002	.03	0.00%	0.87	5t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d4
19	19	141	Sep 6	OAK	@	CHW	L,6-7	7-GF(8)		3	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.06	3.66	7	3	1	0	0	1		0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.52	0.046	.00	0.00%	1.05	7b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 1
20	20	142	Sep 7	OAK	@	CHW	L,7-8	9-GF(10)	L(2-2)	0	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.20	3.64	5	3	2	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.83	-0.322	.01	0.00%	-1.58	9b --- 2 out tie	10b end d 1
21	21	143	Sep 9	OAK	@	TOR	W,7-5	9-GF	S(3)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.16	3.63	4	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.88	0.098	.00	0.00%	0.53	9b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
22	22	146	Sep 13	OAK		TEX	W,6-5	9-GF	S(4)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.12	3.61	3	2	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.73	0.269	.00	0.00%	0.84	9t 1-- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
23	23	148	Sep 15	OAK		TEX	L,5-6	7-7	BS(2)	1	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.26	3.61	3	0	1	0	0	2		3	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	4.23	-0.482	.00	0.00%	-2.78	7t 123 1 out a2	7t -2- 2 out d2
24	24	149	Sep 16	OAK	@	KCR	L,5-6	6-GF(8)	L(2-3)	0	3.0	1	1	1	4	2	0	0	2.30	3.70	13	1	5	0	0	1		0	0	1	1	0	8	0	1	2	0	1	0	1.53	-0.067	.00	0.00%	0.51	6b --- 0 out tie	8b end d 1
25	25	152	Sep 20	OAK	@	TEX	L,2-3	7-GF	BL(2-4)	3	2.1	3	3	3	1	1	1	0	2.63	3.88	11	4	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.66	-0.746	.00	0.00%	-1.80	7b --- 0 out a2	9b end d 1
26	26	156	Sep 25	OAK		TOR	L,6-8	9-9	BL(2-5)	4	0.1	1	2	2	1	0	1	0	2.89	4.12	3	0	1	0	0	1		1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.44	-0.656	.00	0.00%	-2.41	9t 1-- 0 out a1	9t --- 1 out d2
27	27	160	Oct 1(1)	OAK		KCR	L,1-4	9-GF		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.85	4.07	3	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 3
28	28	161	Oct 1(2)	OAK		KCR	L,3-7	9-GF		-1	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.81	3.99	3	0	0	0	0	1		2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.008	.00	0.00%	1.44	9t 12- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
29	29	162	Oct 2	OAK		KCR	W,8-4	9-GF		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.77	3.97	4	0	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	0.013	.00	0.00%	0.47	9t --- 0 out a4	9t end a 4
							10-19		W-L:2-5,Sv:4,BSv:4	1.9	68.1	53	22	21	23	40	7	1	2.77	3.97	277	0.59		2%	1%	51		26	42%	6	1	0	246	14	3	4	4	5	2	.94	-0.947	.31	0.32%	8.30

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