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Jumbo Brown League
10-14-2128
Jack Townsend Left Field
Retired (1966, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .795 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 1332 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 04-09-1931
HR 230 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(88 games)
RBI 834
SB 211
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B (1.3%) LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF D- (5.6%)   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF (19.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1961NLGold Glove (LF)
1965NLAll Star Reserve (OF)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Jack Townsend has retired from the Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers
1964-05-10Jack Townsend of the Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1963-09-20Jack Townsend of the Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1957-06-02Jack Townsend of the Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1956-07-31Jack Townsend of the Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1956-05-20Jack Townsend of the Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1955-05-14Jack Townsend of the Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1954-07-23Trade #1235971 has been completed between the Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers and the Washington Gridlock. The Washington Gridlock receive Jack Fullmer from the Brooklyn Trolly Dodgers in exchange for Jack Townsend.
1952-04-23Trade #1222359 has been completed between the San Diego Vaporizers and the Washington Gridlock. The Washington Gridlock receive Mike Ritchie, Draft Pick 1953 Round 2 PHI (Bobo Padgett), Draft Pick 1953 Round 2 BAL (Jack Townsend), Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 SD (Wild Bill Holmes) from the San Diego Vaporizers in exchange for Neil Bonikowski.
1952-04-18Trade #1222231 has been completed between the Baltimore Bangers and the San Diego Vaporizers. The San Diego Vaporizers receive Draft Pick 1953 Round 2 BAL (Jack Townsend) from the Baltimore Bangers in exchange for Broadway Gwynn.