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Goose Goslin League
5-22-2065
King Towers Catcher
Retired (1991, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .718 Status Deceased (2041) Option Years 0  
H 1870 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 07-08-1955
HR 225 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(22 games)
RBI 1047
SB 127
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1978 CHN
146
557
50
135
24
1
13
73
48
 94 3 0
1
 0 7
.665
.306
.359
.117
.242
1979 CHN
146
559
66
135
23
3
13
62
53
 121 0 3
21
 15 1
.669
.306
.363
.122
.242
1980 CHN
146
531
45
111
17
2
7
51
46
 105 2 3
13
 11 1
.561
.273
.288
.079
.209
1981 CHN
146
496
59
124
21
5
14
59
50
 88 2 5
18
 10 2
.715
.318
.397
.147
.250
1982 CHN
146
541
53
131
20
2
15
70
38
 109 4 4
20
 15 2
.664
.295
.370
.128
.242
1983 CHN
145
423
46
117
23
2
15
63
36
 100 0 5
11
 16 3
.777
.330
.447
.170
.277
1984 CHN
146
529
75
143
25
7
24
102
45
 93 1 8
7
 8 1
.804
.324
.480
.210
.270
1985 CHN
146
521
70
140
25
5
16
75
46
 92 0 1
7
 2 0
.755
.327
.428
.159
.269
1986 CHN
146
572
70
143
26
4
24
75
46
 118 2 1
8
 4 2
.743
.308
.435
.185
.250
1987 CHN
146
499
57
119
17
2
12
41
51
 92 2 5
7
 3 3
.662
.309
.353
.114
.238
1988 DET
146
564
79
162
26
5
20
102
47
 109 2 3
6
 3 3
.800
.343
.457
.170
.287
1989 DET
146
556
69
151
32
5
16
99
63
 105 4 5
8
 4 2
.781
.347
.433
.162
.272
1990 DET
146
516
56
132
19
5
22
97
60
 113 1 3
0
 0 0
.773
.333
.440
.184
.256
1991 DET
144
526
54
127
17
3
14
78
69
 112 1 4
0
 0 1
.693
.328
.365
.124
.241
Total
2041
7390
849
1870
315
51
225
1047
698
 1451 24 50
127
 91 28
.718
.318
.401
.148
.253
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01King Towers has retired from the Detroit Diamonds
1988-03-01A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Diamonds. The Detroit Diamonds receive King Towers, Draft Pick 1989 Round 2 CHN (Kelvin Jayneway), Draft Pick 1988 Round 1 NYN (John Battle) from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Joe Dowd, Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 DET (Larry Patterson). Protest This Trade.
1985-10-10The Chicago Cubs have placed King Towers on the trade block.
1978-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted King Towers to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Geronimo Jones to the minors.
1975-04-13A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Blackhearts. The New York Blackhearts receive Eric German, Dane Morgan, Mike Isenberg from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for King Towers, Kid Karpis.
1974-04-01The New York Blackhearts have renamed Jose Brown to King Towers.