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Ty Cobb League
8-19-2086
Len Townsend Catcher
Retired (2002, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .693 Status Deceased (2042) Option Years 0  
H 1338 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 01-15-1966
HR 86 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(9 games)
RBI 625
SB 105
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B F  (3.2%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
198418C-C C C+C-C C 
198519C C B-B-C C+C+
198620B-C+B B-C B-C+
198721B-B-B B B-B B-
198822B B-B+B+B B+B-
198923B B-B+B+B A-B-
199024B+B-A-B+B+A-B 
199125B+B A-B+B+A-B 
199226B+B A-B+A-A-B+
199327B+B+A-B+A-A B+
199428B+B+A-B+A-A B+
199529B+B+A-B+A-A B+
199630B+B+A-B+A-A B+
199731B+B+A-B+A-A B+
199832B+B+A-A-A-A B+
199933B+B+A-A-A-A B+
200034B+B+A-A-A-A B+
200135B+B A-B+A-A B+
200236B+B B+B B+A B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Len Townsend has retired from the New York Creatures
2001-05-05The New York Creatures have acquired Len Townsend from the waiver wire.
2001-05-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ken Garcia to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Len Townsend for assignment.
2000-04-26Len Townsend of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1997-06-10Len Townsend of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1995-08-30Len Townsend of the Pittsburgh Amish Barn Builders is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1989-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Len Townsend to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Sherry Aitchison to the minors.
1988-07-11The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Sherry Aitchison to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Len Townsend to the minors.
1988-04-09The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Len Townsend to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Henry Petrick to the minors.