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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Joe Townsend Third Base
Retired (1981, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .731 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1467 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 07-14-1943
HR 131 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(123 games)
RBI 667
SB 39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF A+ (97.1%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B A- (80.0%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B A+ (100%) RF A- (82.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1970 LCS
5
19
2
2
0
0
1
3
0
5 0 0
0
0 0
.368
.105
.263
.158
.105
1971 LCS
6
21
5
6
1
0
2
3
3
5 0 0
0
0 0
.994
.375
.619
.333
.286
1971 WS
7
24
4
7
2
0
1
2
1
5 1 0
0
0 0
.846
.346
.500
.208
.292
1972 LCS
7
28
9
10
3
1
1
5
2
6 0 1
0
0 1
1.030
.387
.643
.286
.357
1972 WS
6
29
3
10
2
0
2
5
1
10 0 0
0
0 1
.987
.367
.621
.276
.345
1973 WS
6
24
1
9
0
0
0
4
1
5 0 0
0
0 0
.775
.400
.375
.000
.375
Total
37
145
24
44
8
1
7
22
8
36 1 1
0
0 2
.859
.342
.517
.214
.303
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Joe Townsend has retired from the Milwaukee Braves
1980-07-31Joe Townsend of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1978-05-30Joe Townsend of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1976-08-24Joe Townsend of the Milwaukee Braves is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1975-08-13The Milwaukee Braves have acquired Joe Townsend from the waiver wire.
1975-08-03The Pittsburgh Panthers have promoted Randy Stegelmeyer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Panthers have designated Joe Townsend for assignment.
1974-07-09Joe Townsend of the Pittsburgh Panthers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1973-09-11Joe Townsend of the Pittsburgh Panthers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1969-04-01The Pittsburgh Panthers have promoted Joe Townsend to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Panthers have designated Barney Lumpe for assignment.
1968-07-02The Pittsburgh Panthers have sent Joe Townsend to the minors.
1968-05-31The Pittsburgh Panthers have promoted Joe Townsend to the major league team.
1967-08-13The Pittsburgh Panthers have sent Joe Townsend to the minors.
1967-07-22The Pittsburgh Panthers have promoted Joe Townsend to the major league team.
1967-04-21The Pittsburgh Panthers have sent Joe Townsend to the minors.
1967-04-10The Pittsburgh Panthers have promoted Joe Townsend to the major league team.
1966-07-13The Pittsburgh Panthers have sent Joe Townsend to the minors.
1966-03-25The Pittsburgh Panthers have promoted Joe Townsend to the major league team.
1964-04-01The Pittsburgh Panthers have renamed Walter Smith to Joe Townsend.