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Ralph Kiner League
5-31-2064
Chris Layton Relief Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.34 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 24-38 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 57 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 11-18-1935
K 323 Drafted Round 4, Pick 53
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(138 games)
IP 541.0
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C- Endurance D+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed B- Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1959 Minors 24 20.00 0 / 2 2 / 7 2 / 11 4 / 20
1959 Majors 24 7.75 0 / 0 2 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 7
1960 Minors 25 28.00 0 / 1 3 / 12 3 / 15 6 / 28
1961 Minors 26 17.00 0 / 0 1 / 9 2 / 8 3 / 17
1961 Majors 26 4.37 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 4
1962 Minors 27 18.00 1 / 1 1 / 7 0 / 10 2 / 18
1962 Majors 27 25.03 0 / 0 3 / 14 1 / 11 4 / 25
1963 Minors 28 13.00 1 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 7 2 / 13
1963 Majors 28 11.05 0 / 0 1 / 8 1 / 3 2 / 11
1964 Minors 29 20.00 1 / 2 1 / 6 3 / 12 5 / 20
1964 Majors 29 11.04 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 11
1965 Minors 30 18.00 0 / 1 1 / 8 1 / 9 2 / 18
1965 Majors 30 12.77 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 9 1 / 12
1966 Majors 31 35.52 0 / 7 1 / 15 1 / 13 2 / 35
1967 Majors 32 40.11 162 0 0 0 / 8 0 / 14 3 / 18 3 / 40
1968 Majors 33 33.23 162 0 0 1 / 2 1 / 16 1 / 15 3 / 33
1969 Majors 34 47.68 162 0 0 0 / 15 0 / 14 3 / 18 3 / 47
1970 Majors 35 46.70 162 0 0 -3 / 11 0 / 17 1 / 18 -2 / 46
1971 Majors 36 47.40 162 0 0 -2 / 9 -3 / 17 1 / 21 -4 / 47
1972 Majors 37 14.33 162 0 0 -1 / 0 -1 / 9 -5 / 5 -7 / 14
Total 972 0 0 -2 / 61 14 / 190 19 / 215 31 / 466
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Chris Layton has retired from the New York NeckTys
1966-05-02Chris Layton of the New York Subways is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1966-04-05The New York Subways have acquired Chris Layton from the waiver wire.
1966-03-01The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Ray Clark to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Chico Garms to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Dennis Bruner to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Dummy Dunston to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Alex Mann for assignment. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Jack Raffensberger for assignment. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Chip Damon for assignment. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Chris Layton for assignment.
1965-08-06The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Chris Layton to the major league team.
1964-09-03The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Paul Craft to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Chris Layton to the minors.
1964-09-02The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Chris Layton to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Paul Craft to the minors.
1964-09-02The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Dan Iorg to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Scott Daviault to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Tom Tamulis for assignment. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Chris Layton to the minors.
1964-08-30The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Chris Layton to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Dummy Dunston to the minors.
1964-07-15The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Dummy Dunston to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Chris Layton to the minors.
1964-05-26The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Chris Layton to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Dummy Dunston to the minors.
1963-05-26The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Don Lincoln to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Chris Layton to the minors.
1963-04-23The Kansas City Eggmen have renamed Chri Layton to Chris Layton.
1963-04-23The Kansas City Eggmen have renamed Mike Layton to Chri Layton.
1963-03-01The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Mike Layton to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Dave Schaeffer to the minors.
1962-08-10The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Dave Schaeffer to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Mike Layton to the minors.
1962-04-27The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Paul Craft to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Mike Layton to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Babe Landestoy for assignment. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Rob Summa to the minors.
1961-10-03The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Rob Summa to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Don Lincoln to the minors. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Mike Layton to the minors.
1961-09-11Mike Layton of the Kansas City Eggmen is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1961-09-09The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Don Lincoln to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Mike Layton to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Alex Mann to the minors.
1960-04-05The Kansas City Eggmen have acquired Mike Layton from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Detroit Tigers have waived Mike Layton.
1960-04-01The Detroit Tigers have sent Mike Layton to the minors.
1959-09-04The Detroit Tigers have promoted Mike Layton to the major league team.