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Name Team Age
John Lawton Retired (1992, Age 34) Died (2027, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 30
(1977)		 LF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Keller Stargell League 0 3 years (1 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B  C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B  A 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C  C+ D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- A- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 4/3/1958
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) D+ (25.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1983 TB 27 50 9 17 1 2 1 11 2 9 2 0 0 .865 .365 .500 .340
1984 TB 84 272 26 61 10 0 3 23 24 56 9 10 2 .583 .289 .294 .224
1985 TB 32 91 9 23 6 0 1 12 10 17 5 1 0 .678 .327 .352 .253
1986 TB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total 143 413 44 101 17 2 5 46 36 82 16 11 2 .638 .306 .332 .245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01John Lawton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-04-06The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have waived John Lawton.
1986-04-02The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have promoted Charlie Lake to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Wave Riders have designated John Lawton for assignment.
1983-07-22John Lawton of the Tampa Bay Gladiators is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1983-03-07The Tampa Bay Gladiators have sent Frank Poole to the minors. The Tampa Bay Gladiators have sent Ralph Dyer to the minors. The Tampa Bay Gladiators have sent Allie Howard to the minors. The Tampa Bay Gladiators have sent Heinie Maloney to the minors. The Tampa Bay Gladiators have sent Frank Chambliss to the minors. The Tampa Bay Gladiators have designated Bobby Dean for assignment. The Tampa Bay Gladiators have promoted Wally Mesner to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Gladiators have promoted Gene Cerone to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Gladiators have promoted Sheldon Wallace to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Gladiators have promoted Lance Webster to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Gladiators have promoted John Lawton to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Gladiators have promoted John Byers to the major league team.
1983-03-07The Tampa Bay Gladiators have acquired John Lawton from the waiver wire.
1982-05-14The Los Angeles Money Makers have waived John Lawton.
1981-07-14The Los Angeles Money Makers have acquired John Lawton from the waiver wire.
1981-04-05The Pittsburgh Mudd Soxs have waived John Lawton.