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Jimmy Wynn League 6-5-2079 |
| Jesse Layton |  Second BaseRetired (1957, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .272 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/R | |
| OPS | .791 | Status | Deceased (2012) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 543 | Age at Death | 89 | Date of Birth | 10-19-1923 | |
| HR | 74 | Drafted | Round 10, Pick 152 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 0 years (81 games) |
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| RBI | 304 | |||||
| SB | 21 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | (81.5%) | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | (1.5%) | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | (100%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | (16.9%) | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Team | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | PH |
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| 1950 | BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 |
| 1951 | BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 |
| 1952 | BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 |
| 1953 | BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 |
| 1954 | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 |
| 1955 | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 |
| 1956 | STL-NYA | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 1957 | NYA-DET-BOS | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1957-11-01 | Jesse Layton has retired from the Boston Red Sox |
| 1957-08-05 | The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jesse Layton to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Merv Moriarity to the minors. |
| 1957-08-05 | The Boston Red Sox have acquired Jesse Layton from the waiver wire. |
| 1957-06-28 | The Detroit Cadillacs have waived Jesse Layton. |
| 1957-04-29 | The Detroit Cadillacs have acquired Jesse Layton from the waiver wire. |
| 1957-04-24 | The New York Yankees have waived Jesse Layton. |
| 1956-05-06 | The New York Yankees have acquired Jesse Layton from the waiver wire. |
| 1956-05-02 | The St. Louis Saints waive Jesse Layton. |
| 1955-06-26 | The St. Louis Saints have promoted Jesse Layton to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Irv Martel to the minors. |
| 1955-04-12 | The St. Louis Saints have promoted Barry Ronan to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have promoted Irv Martel to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have promoted Carlos Green to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Eddie Upham to the minors. The St. Louis Saints have sent Jesse Layton to the minors. The St. Louis Saints have sent Homer Hall to the minors. |
| 1954-04-01 | The St. Louis Saints have renamed Wally Bonds to Jesse Layton. |
| 1950-04-01 | The Brooklyn Dodgers have renamed Wally Bond to Wally Bonds. |