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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 B    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 B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF A+ (97.1%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 3
2B A- (80.0%) CF ---   Health C  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 Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1966 Away 6 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .476 .333 .143 .000 .143
1966 Home 10 23 1 6 2 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 0 .609 .261 .348 .087 .261
1967 Away 7 15 1 3 0 0 1 5 1 1 0 0 1 .694 .294 .400 .200 .200
1967 Home 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1968 Away 5 19 2 6 0 0 1 5 3 1 0 0 0 .883 .409 .474 .158 .316
1968 Home 5 21 5 7 2 1 0 3 1 4 0 0 0 .887 .364 .524 .190 .333
1969 Away 33 120 17 29 9 0 1 8 16 25 0 0 5 .673 .331 .342 .100 .242
1969 Home 27 89 10 20 2 1 2 8 8 18 0 0 3 .626 .289 .337 .112 .225
1970 Away 64 232 30 57 15 3 1 27 27 51 0 0 8 .674 .324 .349 .103 .246
1970 Home 65 230 21 62 6 2 5 38 22 48 0 0 4 .714 .336 .378 .109 .270
1971 Away 69 261 28 71 10 2 2 37 30 42 0 0 5 .690 .341 .349 .077 .272
1971 Home 70 247 33 68 12 3 2 30 26 44 0 0 7 .714 .342 .372 .097 .275
1972 Away 69 263 30 79 10 1 6 38 27 45 0 0 5 .782 .368 .414 .114 .300
1972 Home 70 252 23 58 5 1 9 34 24 45 0 0 8 .661 .296 .365 .135 .230
1973 Away 63 269 34 70 14 2 4 32 25 44 0 0 9 .693 .321 .372 .112 .260
1973 Home 61 242 33 68 9 2 7 27 28 53 0 0 5 .779 .358 .421 .140 .281
1974 Away 58 188 24 47 9 3 5 18 11 44 0 0 4 .703 .294 .410 .160 .250
1974 Home 61 170 19 36 6 1 1 14 23 27 0 0 2 .581 .304 .276 .065 .212
1975 Away 52 121 17 31 4 1 5 12 7 23 2 1 5 .732 .302 .430 .174 .256
1975 Home 51 134 26 42 6 0 6 25 11 26 2 0 0 .862 .370 .493 .179 .313
1976 Away 67 274 41 87 10 3 9 39 23 42 6 5 0 .846 .371 .474 .157 .318
1976 Home 67 262 48 79 13 2 12 44 30 51 6 5 1 .878 .374 .504 .202 .302
1977 Away 70 261 34 59 12 4 7 25 30 49 3 1 8 .686 .303 .383 .157 .226
1977 Home 69 256 32 65 12 1 5 26 26 51 4 2 8 .690 .323 .367 .113 .254
1978 Away 62 233 31 75 11 4 9 33 21 38 3 1 2 .900 .380 .519 .197 .322
1978 Home 59 207 29 58 7 2 7 27 21 24 3 4 6 .781 .346 .435 .155 .280
1979 Away 64 242 35 62 11 2 5 20 22 48 4 2 2 .697 .317 .380 .124 .256
1979 Home 68 235 34 54 8 3 7 23 25 46 1 3 1 .681 .303 .379 .149 .230
1980 Away 64 263 41 81 11 2 5 30 23 54 2 3 5 .785 .363 .422 .114 .308
1980 Home 61 246 25 59 8 4 6 27 15 40 1 2 4 .664 .286 .378 .138 .240
1981 Away 15 52 3 8 1 0 0 0 5 8 0 2 0 .401 .228 .173 .019 .154
1981 Home 17 55 6 19 3 0 1 8 5 11 2 0 0 .855 .400 .455 .109 .345
Total Away 768 2820 371 766 127 27 61 329 273 518 20 15 59 .736 .336 .401 .129 .272
Total Home 762 2670 345 701 101 23 70 338 265 493 19 16 49 .726 .330 .396 .134 .263
Total 1530 5490 716 1467 228 50 131 667 538 1011 39 31 108 .731 .333 .399 .131 .267
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.