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Jesse Burkett League
4-1-2022
Emmett Townsend Catcher
Retired (1976, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .700 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 838 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 01-15-1940
HR 75 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(116 games)
RBI 392
SB 24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
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
1962 DET
35
141
12
28
1
0
2
6
14
 30 0 0
0
 0 2
.519
.271
.248
.050
.199
1963 DET
80
199
27
61
7
0
4
28
29
 34 0 2
0
 0 1
.793
.391
.402
.095
.307
1964 DET
96
251
37
61
11
1
3
30
33
 38 4 3
0
 0 6
.667
.337
.331
.088
.243
1965 DET
99
233
37
65
5
2
7
37
32
 31 3 5
0
 0 1
.774
.366
.408
.129
.279
1966 DET
66
146
23
36
8
1
5
24
13
 20 0 0
0
 0 4
.726
.308
.418
.171
.247
1967 DET
71
193
16
54
8
0
2
17
12
 31 1 1
0
 0 3
.676
.324
.352
.073
.280
1968 DET
85
199
29
50
9
2
6
26
17
 29 0 0
2
 0 0
.717
.310
.407
.156
.251
1969 DET
65
135
18
30
2
0
1
14
13
 16 0 2
1
 0 2
.546
.287
.259
.037
.222
1970 DET
88
162
25
41
7
2
4
16
27
 31 1 0
1
 0 4
.758
.363
.395
.142
.253
1971 DET
84
224
22
60
15
0
4
24
25
 39 0 0
2
 2 1
.730
.341
.388
.121
.268
1972 DET-PHI
94
252
28
69
11
0
9
39
22
 37 0 2
3
 1 1
.754
.330
.425
.151
.274
1973 PHI
83
270
41
74
13
5
7
35
20
 39 1 0
7
 4 1
.763
.326
.437
.163
.274
1974 PHI
130
455
50
108
18
2
10
51
38
 75 1 2
5
 8 5
.648
.296
.352
.114
.237
1975 PHI
96
278
33
73
13
1
6
25
38
 37 1 0
3
 3 4
.735
.353
.381
.119
.263
1976 PHI
56
150
13
28
4
0
5
20
15
 25 0 0
0
 0 0
.574
.261
.313
.127
.187
Total
1228
3288
411
838
132
16
75
392
348
 512 12 17
24
 18 35
.700
.327
.373
.118
.255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Emmett Townsend has retired from the Philadelphia Flash
1973-08-03Emmett Townsend of the Philadelphia Dutchmen is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1972-07-17A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Dutchmen. The Philadelphia Dutchmen receive Ben Foiles, Emmett Townsend, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 4 (DET) from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Bob Elliott, Emil Smith, Elvis Warner.
1966-05-25The Detroit Tigers have promoted Emmett Townsend to the major league team.
1966-04-01The Detroit Tigers have sent Emmett Townsend to the minors.
1965-07-27Emmett Townsend of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1962-08-15The Detroit Tigers have promoted Emmett Townsend to the major leagues.
1962-06-17The Detroit Tigers have promoted George McNair to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Emmett Townsend to the minors.
1962-06-17The Detroit Tigers have promoted Emmett Townsend to the major league team.