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Name Team Age
Red Layton Retired (1979, Age 35) Died (2005, Age 62)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1966)		 1B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Cool Papa Bell League 0 7 years (41 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C  D 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  C+ D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A  B  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 11/18/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
A- (79.6 %) 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
1969 STL 22 23 2 5 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 .569 .308 .261 .217
1970 STL 16 15 1 4 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 0 .686 .353 .333 .267
1974 STL 82 228 27 68 12 4 5 32 20 41 1 1 6 .807 .355 .452 .298
1975 STL 84 158 23 44 7 0 5 16 14 26 0 1 2 .757 .339 .418 .278
1976 STL 82 214 26 52 5 3 3 19 16 36 2 3 7 .631 .294 .336 .243
1977 STL 68 155 12 40 5 1 3 14 10 25 2 2 5 .664 .303 .361 .258
1978 STL 105 362 35 88 10 2 4 34 48 67 6 2 4 .644 .329 .315 .243
1979 STL 64 87 13 27 4 1 4 17 9 15 0 0 2 .888 .371 .517 .310
Total 523 1242 139 328 45 11 24 136 122 214 11 9 28 .705 .329 .376 .264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Red Layton has retired from the St. Louis Reddish Browns
1978-08-28Red Layton of the St. Louis Reddish Browns is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1976-07-05Red Layton of the St. Louis Reddish Browns is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1974-07-10Red Layton of the St. Louis Reddish Browns is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1974-04-01The St. Louis Reddish Browns have promoted Red Layton to the major league team. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have designated Bob Robinson for assignment. The St. Louis Reddish Browns have sent Phil Brewster to the minors.
1973-06-21The St. Louis Reddish Browns have placed Red Layton on the trade block.
1970-08-07The St. Louis Tanagers have sent Red Layton to the minors.
1969-04-01The St. Louis Tanagers have promoted Jeff Heiserman to the major league team. The St. Louis Tanagers have promoted Van Dwyer to the major league team. The St. Louis Tanagers have promoted Red Layton to the major league team. The St. Louis Tanagers have promoted Bid Haney to the major league team. The St. Louis Tanagers have promoted Johnny Balsamo to the major league team. The St. Louis Tanagers have promoted Jason Corey to the major league team.