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Branch Rickey League
5-24-2229
Leon Langston Starting Pitcher
Retired (1954, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.55 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 26-47 Status Deceased (1990) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 01-10-1918
K 479 Drafted Round 7, Pick 111
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(142 games)
IP 613.1
WHIP 1.59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance A-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Date Opponent W L GS SV BS IP H R ER BB SO WHIP ERA
08/23/1954 PHI 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 1 0 0 1 1 0.86 0.00
08/10/1954 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.00
08/02/1954 SD 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 3.00 27.00
08/01/1954 SD 0 1 0 0 0 1.1 1 1 1 3 1 3.00 6.75
05/03/1954 BRO 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 1.00 0.00
09/28/1953 FLA 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 1.00 4.50
09/24/1953 BRO 0 1 1 0 0 7.0 8 6 6 4 6 1.71 7.71
09/19/1953 SD 1 0 1 0 0 7.1 5 1 1 6 8 1.50 1.23
09/14/1953 PHI 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 6 3 3 2 8 1.00 3.38
09/09/1953 NYN 0 1 1 0 0 7.2 9 3 3 2 8 1.43 3.52
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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1954-11-01Leon Langston has retired from the Atlanta Confederates
1953-04-30The Atlanta Confederates have acquired Leon Langston from the waiver wire.
1953-04-06The Texas Rangers have promoted Tommy Carroll to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have waived Leon Langston.
1950-04-01The Texas Rangers have promoted George Austin to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Leon Langston to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Sam Dunning to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Lou Hill to the minors. The Texas Rangers have sent Tom Bowman to the minors. The Texas Rangers have sent Al Mitchell to the minors.