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Orlando Cepeda League (AAA)
8-10-2309
Al Townsend Second Base
Retired (1955, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .667 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
H 25 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 06-04-1921
HR 2 Drafted Round 28, Pick 444
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 13
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A- Endurance C-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity C-   Mentor vR B-
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF F  (0.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 WAS
4
17
4
4
0
0
0
1
3
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.585
.350
.235
.000
.235
1951 WAS
20
49
4
12
0
0
1
7
4
 4 1 1
0
 0 0
.615
.309
.306
.061
.245
1952 WAS
12
35
5
9
3
0
1
5
4
 4 1 0
0
 0 2
.779
.350
.429
.171
.257
Total
36
101
13
25
3
0
2
13
11
 12 2 1
0
 0 2
.667
.330
.337
.089
.248
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01Al Townsend has retired from the Baltimore Scorpions
1955-09-14The Baltimore Scorpions have acquired Al Townsend from the waiver wire.
1955-08-10The Washington Dark Elves have waived Al Townsend.
1952-10-03The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Jack Sisler to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Joe Smith to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Floyd Clarkson to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Ted Vargus to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Tex Hughson to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Joe McCament to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Kevin Gulliver to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Don Hernandez to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Dizzy Lind to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Jeff Rijo to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Scott Brumley to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Fred Blanco to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Tom Hemming to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Charlie Prim to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Ken McBride to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Bob Gallagher to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Pete Schemanske to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Suicide Sweeney to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Al Townsend to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Rod Kinnunen to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Bill Haas to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Denny Johnston to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Woody Iott to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent John Sproull to the minors.
1952-09-30The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Bob Gallagher to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Pete Schemanske to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Suicide Sweeney to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Al Townsend to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Rod Kinnunen to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Bill Haas to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Denny Johnston to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Woody Iott to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted John Sproull to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Tom Hemming to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Charlie Prim to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Ken McBride to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Jeff Rijo to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Scott Brumley to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Fred Blanco to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Jack Sisler to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Joe Smith to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Floyd Clarkson to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Ted Vargus to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Tex Hughson to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Joe McCament to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Kevin Gulliver to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Don Hernandez to the minors. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Dizzy Lind to the minors.
1952-08-22The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Joe McCament to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Al Townsend to the minors.
1952-08-16The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Al Townsend to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Joe Smith to the minors.
1952-08-12The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Joe Smith to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Al Townsend to the minors.
1952-07-24The Washington Dark Elves have promoted Al Townsend to the major league team. The Washington Dark Elves have sent Joe McCament to the minors.
1951-10-03The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Dusty Hatcher to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Tom Carter to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Suicide Sweeney to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Al Townsend to the minors.
1951-07-02The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Al Townsend to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Dusty Hatcher to the minors.
1951-06-27The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Suicide Sweeney to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Al Townsend to the minors.
1951-03-31The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Al Townsend to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent John Sproull to the minors.
1950-10-03The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Joe McCament to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Jesse Valle to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Nick Baker to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Jack Sisler to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Alex Lindsay to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Dusty Hatcher to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Al Townsend to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Mike Prim to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Jake Deal to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Sparky Mejia to the minors.
1950-09-28The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Al Townsend to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Mike Prim to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Joe McCament to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Nick Baker to the minors.
1950-05-31The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted John Sproull to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Al Townsend to the minors.
1950-05-18The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Al Townsend to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Faye Carroll to the minors.
1950-04-01The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Efrain High to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted John McIntyre to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Al Townsend to the minors. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent Jake Deal to the minors.
1950-04-01The Detroit Dark Elves have promoted Al Townsend to the major league team. The Detroit Dark Elves have sent John McIntyre to the minors.