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Cool Papa Bell League
5-3-2061
Red Layton First Base
Retired (1979, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .705 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 328 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 11-18-1943
HR 24 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(41 games)
RBI 136
SB 11
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B A- (79.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1966 Minors 23 35.00 2 / 6 2 / 6 4 / 5 2 / 3 4 / 4 6 / 6 5 / 5 25 / 35
1967 Minors 24 27.00 0 / 4 4 / 5 1 / 5 2 / 4 5 / 5 2 / 2 2 / 2 16 / 27
1967 Pos (3B) 24 12.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 12
1968 Minors 25 21.00 1 / 1 1 / 7 0 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 3 4 / 4 0 / 0 8 / 21
1968 Pos (3B) 25 43.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 43
1969 Majors 26 19.65 162 1 0 1 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 3 3 / 3 5 / 5 2 / 3 12 / 19
1970 Minors 27 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 3
1970 Majors 27 13.67 112 0 0 1 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 3 0 / 0 4 / 13
1970 Pos (3B) 27 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 20
1971 Minors 28 28.00 0 / 3 1 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 6 1 / 4 6 / 8 0 / 0 10 / 28
1971 Pos (3B) 28 160.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 14 / 160
1972 Minors 29 29.00 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 2 4 / 9 3 / 3 2 / 8 10 / 29
1972 Pos (3B) 29 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1972 Pos (SS) 29 13.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 13
1973 Minors 30 22.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 6 2 / 5 1 / 2 5 / 22
1973 Pos (SS) 30 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1974 Majors 31 39.77 140 56 22 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 4 1 / 39
1975 Majors 32 36.86 162 32 0 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 2 2 / 7 0 / 4 2 / 36
1976 Majors 33 37.41 139 50 18 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 12 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 8 2 / 37
1977 Majors 34 34.18 162 36 0 -2 / 4 -1 / 1 -4 / 4 0 / 8 -3 / 7 -1 / 4 -2 / 6 -13 / 34
1978 Majors 35 52.80 134 105 15 -3 / 7 -2 / 14 -1 / 7 -5 / 7 -5 / 8 -3 / 2 -4 / 7 -23 / 52
1979 Majors 36 25.14 162 10 0 -2 / 2 -3 / 5 -3 / 1 -7 / 4 0 / 4 -1 / 3 -2 / 6 -18 / 25
Total 1173 290 55 -2 / 48 2 / 66 0 / 52 -5 / 69 14 / 65 28 / 65 5 / 55 61 / 670
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Red Layton has retired from the St. Louis Reddish Browns
1978-08-28Red Layton of the St. Louis Reddish Browns is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1976-07-05Red Layton of the St. Louis Reddish Browns is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1974-07-10Red Layton of the St. Louis Reddish Browns is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1974-04-01The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Red Layton to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have designated Bob Robinson for assignment. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have sent Phil Brewster to the minors.
1973-06-21The St. Louis Reddish Browns have placed Red Layton on the trade block.
1970-08-07The St. Louis Tanagers have sent Red Layton to the minors.
1969-04-01The St. Louis Tanagers have promoted Jeff Heiserman to the major league team. The St. Louis Tanagers have promoted Van Dwyer to the major league team. The St. Louis Tanagers have promoted Red Layton to the major league team. The St. Louis Tanagers have promoted Bid Haney to the major league team. The St. Louis Tanagers have promoted Johnny Balsamo to the major league team. The St. Louis Tanagers have promoted Jason Corey to the major league team.