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Name	Team	Age
Babe Townsend	Retired (1987, Age 38)	Died (2021, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 6 (1972)	C	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ed ONeill League	0	15 years (29 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B+	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B-	C-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	6/4/1949
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	2	6
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (3B)
C  (38.2 %)	C- (29.6 %)	D  (12.0 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1987-11-01	Babe Townsend has retired from the Atlanta AeroNauts
1983-07-09	Babe Townsend of the Atlanta AeroNauts is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1980-09-27	Babe Townsend of the Atlanta AeroNauts is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1979-09-18	Babe Townsend of the Atlanta AeroNauts is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1979-05-07	A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Khalifas and the Atlanta AeroNauts. The Atlanta AeroNauts receive Babe Townsend, Pete Hood from the Pittsburgh Khalifas in exchange for Danny L. Staub, Doug Robinson, Charlie Jackson, Ron Henry, Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 ATL (Tom Wathan), Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 ATL (Chris Blocker).
1978-04-01	The Pittsburgh Khalifas have placed Babe Townsend on the trade block.
1975-03-26	The Pittsburgh Khalifas have drafted Babe Townsend #31 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1973-09-10	Babe Townsend of the New York Mafia is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1973-04-14	Babe Townsend of the New York Mafia is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1972-07-13	The New York Mafia have promoted Babe Townsend to the major league team. The New York Mafia have sent John Mauney to the minors.