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Reggie Smith League 4-10-2048 |
Jersey Joe Towns | ![]() Retired (1964, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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AVG | .231 | Total Rating | ![]() |
Bats/Throws | R/R | |
OPS | .628 | Status | Deceased (2002) | Option Years | 0
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H | 142 | Age at Death | 72 | Date of Birth | 10-09-1930 | |
HR | 15 | Drafted | Round 4, Pick 62 (1952) |
Majors Svc Time | 6 years (155 games) |
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RBI | 76 | |||||
SB | 11 |
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | HBP | SF | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | ISO | AVG | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1955 | NYN | 26 |
24 |
3 |
5
|
0 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
0 | 1 | .728 |
.269 |
.458 |
.250 |
.208 |
|
1956 | NYN | 74 |
136 |
17 |
33
|
4 |
0 |
2 |
11 |
13 |
29 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
3 | 2 | .623 |
.307 |
.316 |
.074 |
.243 |
|
1958 | DET | 60 |
69 |
8 |
18
|
1 |
0 |
3 |
8 |
3 |
14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 2 | .693 |
.288 |
.406 |
.145 |
.261 |
|
1959 | DET | 45 |
65 |
7 |
14
|
1 |
2 |
1 |
11 |
8 |
12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1 | 2 | .640 |
.301 |
.338 |
.123 |
.215 |
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1961 | DET-MIL | 19 |
60 |
7 |
15
|
2 |
0 |
3 |
10 |
7 |
12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
0 | 4 | .762 |
.328 |
.433 |
.183 |
.250 |
|
1962 | MIL | 21 |
80 |
10 |
19
|
3 |
0 |
3 |
11 |
2 |
15 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
1 | 4 | .637 |
.250 |
.388 |
.150 |
.237 |
|
1963 | MIL | 37 |
132 |
15 |
28
|
8 |
3 |
1 |
14 |
5 |
32 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 6 | .580 |
.239 |
.341 |
.129 |
.212 |
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1964 | MIL | 15 |
50 |
4 |
10
|
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1 | 2 | .432 |
.212 |
.220 |
.020 |
.200 |
|
Total | 297 |
616 |
71 |
142
|
20 |
5 |
15 |
76 |
41 |
127 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
6 | 23 | .628 |
.276 |
.352 |
.122 |
.231 |
Date | Transaction |
1964-11-01 | Jersey Joe Towns has retired from the Milwaukee Wallbangers |
1961-06-18 | The Milwaukee Wallbangers have promoted Jersey Joe Towns to the major league team. The Milwaukee Wallbangers have designated Buddy Lillard for assignment. |
1961-06-18 | The Milwaukee Wallbangers have acquired Jersey Joe Towns from the waiver wire. |
1961-06-14 | The Detroit Stars have acquired Joe Meakim from the waiver wire. The Detroit Stars have waived Jersey Joe Towns. |
1959-09-22 | The Detroit Stars have designated Jersey Joe Towns for assignment. |
1957-05-17 | The Detroit Dynamos have acquired Jersey Joe Towns from the waiver wire. |
1957-05-13 | The St. Louis Twainsman have acquired Otto Beanue from the waiver wire. The St. Louis Twainsman have waived Jersey Joe Towns. |
1957-04-11 | The St. Louis Twainsman have renamed Joe Mota to Jersey Joe Towns. |
1955-07-17 | The New York Brawlers have promoted Joe Mota to the major league team. The New York Brawlers have sent Charlie Rockenfield to the minors. |