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Name	Team	Age
Bill Laxton	Retired (1982, Age 36)	Died (2024, Age 78)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 38 (1968)	3B	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ed ONeill League	0	7 years (160 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C+	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	A-	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C-	B-	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C-	B+	B+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	1/5/1946
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)
A  (91.5 %)	D- (8.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1968

Minors

46.00

4 / 6

7 / 9

2 / 3

3 / 5

4 / 8

7 / 9

6 / 6

33 / 46

1969

Minors

54.00

3 / 6

4 / 9

3 / 7

8 / 10

3 / 9

3 / 7

5 / 6

29 / 54

1970

Minors

65.00

7 / 11

4 / 10

2 / 9

4 / 10

5 / 7

5 / 10

5 / 8

32 / 65

1971

Minors

52.00

2 / 9

2 / 7

2 / 6

2 / 7

4 / 7

5 / 8

7 / 8

24 / 52

1972

Minors

46.00

1 / 9

2 / 8

3 / 8

2 / 6

0 / 6

5 / 7

0 / 2

13 / 46

1972

Pos (3B)

47.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

5 / 47

1973

Minors

25.00

3 / 4

0 / 3

1 / 3

1 / 6

2 / 3

0 / 5

0 / 1

7 / 25

1973

Pos (3B)

108.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

15 / 108

1974

Minors

26.00

2 / 5

1 / 3

2 / 4

1 / 3

0 / 5

1 / 4

0 / 2

7 / 26

1975

Minors

1.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 1

1975

Majors

31.69

160

7

0

1 / 4

0 / 5

1 / 3

0 / 6

0 / 5

0 / 4

0 / 4

2 / 31

1976

Majors

31.08

162

10

0

0 / 3

1 / 5

0 / 3

0 / 3

0 / 8

0 / 6

0 / 3

1 / 31

1977

Majors

33.31

162

18

0

0 / 6

0 / 5

0 / 3

1 / 9

0 / 1

0 / 3

0 / 6

1 / 33

1978

Majors

29.84

162

5

0

0 / 4

0 / 1

0 / 8

1 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 7

0 / 5

1 / 29

1979

Majors

28.32

162

11

0

0 / 3

0 / 6

0 / 6

0 / 3

0 / 0

0 / 4

0 / 6

0 / 28

1980

Majors

28.22

162

6

0

-3 / 1

-6 / 8

-5 / 8

-4 / 4

-7 / 1

-2 / 2

-1 / 4

-28 / 28

1981

Majors

24.53

162

13

0

-6 / 2

-7 / 4

-3 / 2

-3 / 2

-7 / 6

0 / 2

-1 / 6

-27 / 24

1982

Majors

18.83

162

7

0

-4 / 1

-6 / 4

-4 / 1

-2 / 4

-7 / 2

0 / 4

-4 / 2

-27 / 18

Total

1294

77

0

10 / 74

2 / 87

4 / 74

15 / 81

-3 / 70

24 / 82

17 / 69

89 / 692

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1982-11-01	Bill Laxton has retired from the Texas Fury
1975-04-03	The Texas Fury have promoted Bill Laxton to the major league team. The Texas Fury have designated Alan Brown for assignment.