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Name Team Age
Len Townsend Retired (2002, Age 36) Died (2042, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1984)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ty Cobb League 0 14 years (9 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B  D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 1/15/1966
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 2
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (3.2 %) F  (0.0 %) 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
1988 PIT 69 288 24 70 14 0 4 40 15 47 8 3 0 .611 .278 .333 .243
1989 PIT 119 420 47 96 15 7 0 38 54 74 10 6 4 .613 .315 .298 .229
1990 PIT 95 306 51 84 11 4 7 37 34 40 10 7 5 .758 .353 .405 .275
1991 PIT 98 293 41 75 14 2 14 36 26 51 5 6 0 .780 .319 .461 .256
1992 PIT 95 277 36 84 11 2 8 44 23 40 7 8 3 .801 .357 .444 .303
1993 PIT 130 491 53 119 23 3 4 49 50 69 15 14 4 .640 .314 .326 .242
1994 PIT 130 472 52 118 10 5 8 49 47 87 7 13 1 .661 .318 .343 .250
1995 PIT 103 369 53 95 12 3 8 48 34 66 17 9 2 .695 .323 .371 .257
1996 PIT 135 460 67 132 17 7 6 70 45 62 6 0 6 .745 .352 .393 .287
1997 PIT 112 324 34 81 12 3 4 36 28 50 5 1 3 .654 .311 .343 .250
1998 PIT 137 429 54 126 23 6 9 61 31 79 5 1 3 .782 .343 .438 .294
1999 PIT 134 439 49 98 22 1 7 47 49 72 4 1 9 .627 .302 .326 .223
2000 PIT 114 355 29 91 21 1 5 39 39 86 4 3 3 .694 .331 .363 .256
2001 PIT-NYA 46 136 17 41 6 4 1 18 13 21 0 1 1 .786 .360 .426 .301
2002 NYA 39 130 15 28 8 1 1 13 12 25 2 0 1 .597 .282 .315 .215
Total 1556 5189 622 1338 219 49 86 625 500 869 105 73 45 .693 .324 .369 .258
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2002-11-01Len Townsend has retired from the New York Creatures
2001-05-05The New York Creatures have acquired Len Townsend from the waiver wire.
2001-05-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ken Garcia to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Len Townsend for assignment.
2000-04-26Len Townsend of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1997-06-10Len Townsend of the Pittsburgh Pirates is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1995-08-30Len Townsend of the Pittsburgh Amish Barn Builders is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1989-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Len Townsend to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Sherry Aitchison to the minors.
1988-07-11The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Sherry Aitchison to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Len Townsend to the minors.
1988-04-09The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Len Townsend to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have sent Henry Petrick to the minors.