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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Sean Townsend Relief Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.47 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 36-38 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 04-09-1944
K 410 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(3 games)
IP 661.0
WHIP 1.70
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L C- Velocity B    Mentor Val B 
Speed F  Bunt C+ Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1967 CLE-CHN
32
30
1
4
1
0
0
2
0
 7 0 1
0
 0 0
.296
.129
.167
.033
.133
1968 CHN
42
40
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
 8 0 0
0
 0 1
.123
.073
.050
.000
.050
1969 CHN
34
27
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.036
.036
.000
.000
.000
1970 CHN
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1974 CHN-NYN-BOS
77
20
0
2
0
0
0
2
1
 6 0 1
0
 0 1
.236
.136
.100
.000
.100
1975 BOS
36
19
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.105
.053
.053
.000
.053
1976 BOS
40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1977 BOS
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1978 BOS
98
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1979 BOS
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
367
137
3
9
1
0
0
6
3
 32 0 2
0
 0 3
.157
.085
.073
.007
.066
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Sean Townsend has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-07-22The Boston Red Glory have waived Sean Townsend.
1979-04-04The Boston Red Glory have promoted Sammy LaPointe to the major league team. The Boston Red Glory have promoted Jim Gardner to the major league team. The Boston Red Glory have designated Sean Townsend for assignment. The Boston Red Glory have sent Mike Reed to the minors.
1977-09-23The Boston Red Glory have promoted Sean Townsend to the major league team. The Boston Red Glory have designated Paul Hockett for assignment.
1976-09-13The Boston Red Glory have promoted Dee Clarke to the major league team. The Boston Red Glory have promoted Jim Gardner to the major league team. The Boston Red Glory have promoted Kirt McGee to the major league team. The Boston Red Glory have designated Sean Townsend for assignment. The Boston Red Glory have designated Mark Jackson for assignment. The Boston Red Glory have designated Phil Chaplin for assignment.
1974-04-01The Boston Red Sox have promoted Sean Townsend to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated John Scanlan for assignment.
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Gato Hunters. The New York Gato Hunters receive Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (BOS) from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Sean Townsend.
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubbies and the New York Gato Hunters. The New York Gato Hunters receive Ridley Steno, Sean Townsend from the Chicago Cubbies in exchange for Bill Gross.
1970-04-11The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ken Hutton to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Tucker Lindsay to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Eddie Washington to the minors. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Sean Townsend to the minors.
1967-03-31A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Cool Papa Orndorff, Sean Townsend, Doc Fohl, Joseph Cannon, Razor Tatanka, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (CLE) from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Hiram Taylor, Salome Bass, Lloyd Puccinelli.