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Old Vizquel Spahn League
4-1-2021
Al Laydon Catcher
Retired (1984, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .724 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 882 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 12-30-1946
HR 71 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(42 games)
RBI 383
SB 59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt F  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B D  (15.2%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   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
1973 SF
102
376
40
101
9
4
8
37
34
 64 3 0
6
 2 1
.712
.334
.378
.109
.269
1974 SF
116
434
47
119
22
2
7
52
46
 85 0 2
6
 5 3
.725
.342
.382
.108
.274
1975 SF
113
412
35
121
13
0
7
52
43
 78 1 2
6
 6 0
.736
.360
.376
.083
.294
1976 SF
65
216
33
69
10
3
5
27
27
 32 1 0
8
 3 1
.861
.398
.463
.144
.319
1977 SF-WAS
80
199
18
47
7
0
4
21
26
 40 0 0
6
 2 1
.656
.324
.332
.095
.236
1978 WAS
105
322
47
94
15
1
11
40
33
 48 0 1
8
 12 2
.804
.357
.447
.155
.292
1979 WAS
83
155
19
41
6
2
3
22
18
 31 0 3
5
 3 0
.722
.335
.387
.123
.265
1980 WAS
100
153
16
45
6
0
5
25
13
 20 1 1
2
 1 0
.783
.351
.431
.137
.294
1981 WAS
122
427
37
111
11
3
9
47
54
 80 2 4
7
 12 0
.706
.343
.363
.103
.260
1982 WAS
90
262
22
60
8
3
5
27
34
 45 2 1
4
 5 5
.661
.321
.340
.111
.229
1983 SEA
99
183
23
43
3
0
4
19
22
 37 0 1
1
 1 0
.632
.316
.317
.082
.235
1984 SEA-NYN
59
144
20
31
7
1
3
14
19
 23 1 0
0
 0 0
.651
.311
.340
.125
.215
Total
1134
3283
357
882
117
19
71
383
369
 583 11 15
59
 52 13
.724
.343
.381
.112
.269
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Al Laydon has retired from the New York Giants
1984-08-23The New York Giants have promoted Al Laydon to the major league team.
1984-08-23The New York Giants have acquired Al Laydon from the waiver wire.
1984-06-21The Seattle Osprey have waived Al Laydon.
1984-05-31The Seattle Osprey have designated Al Laydon for assignment.
1983-08-17Al Laydon of the Seattle Osprey is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1983-04-11The Seattle Osprey have acquired Al Laydon from the waiver wire.
1983-03-25Trade #1310571 has been completed between the Washington Diplomats and the New York Technopolitans. The New York Technopolitans receive Mike Knickerbocker, Jake Rowland, Rick Guevara, Al Laydon (Optioned) from the Washington Diplomats in exchange for Julio Cardenal, Joe Oana.
1979-04-06Al Laydon of the Washington Diplomats is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1977-06-03Trade #1283096 has been completed between the Washington Diplomats and the San Francisco Comets. The San Francisco Comets receive Ed Adams, Jimmy Sanicki, Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 WAS (Fritz Reynolds) from the Washington Diplomats in exchange for Al Laydon.
1977-06-03Trade #1283096 has been completed between the Washington Diplomats and the San Francisco Comets. The San Francisco Comets receive Ed Adams, Jimmy Sanicki, Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 WAS (Fritz Reynolds) from the Washington Diplomats in exchange for Al Laydon.
1976-04-13Al Laydon of the San Francisco Comets is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1975-06-13Al Laydon of the San Francisco Comets is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1974-06-04Al Laydon of the San Francisco Comets is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1973-05-05Al Laydon of the San Francisco Comets is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1973-04-01The San Francisco Comets have promoted Pablo Sheehan to the major league team. The San Francisco Comets have promoted Al Laydon to the major league team.