Leo Townsend
Leo Alphonse Townsend
Born: January 15, 1891
Mobile, AL US
Deceased: December 3, 1976
Mobile, AL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 160
Career: 1913-1922
Major League Statistics
Leo Townsend compiled a career record of 91 wins and 85 losses and a 0.49 ERA in his 235-game pitching career with the Pensacola Snappers, Mobile Sea Gulls, San Antonio Bronchos, New Orleans Pelicans, Evansville Evas, Omaha Rourkes, Charleston Palmettos, Charleston Pals and Richmond Colts. He began playing during the 1913 season and last took the field during the 1922 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | D | CSTL | Pensacola Snappers | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 25 | 157.0 | 141 | 11 | 33 | |||||||||||||
| 1914 | A | SOUA | Mobile Sea Gulls | 17 | 12 | .586 | 0.00 | 35 | 241.0 | 199 | 89 | 56 | 72 | ||||||||||||
| 1915 | A | SOUA | Mobile Sea Gulls | 12 | 10 | .545 | 0.00 | 28 | 187.0 | 163 | 60 | 32 | |||||||||||||
| 1916 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 4 | 9 | .308 | 0.00 | 17 | 104.0 | 95 | 32 | 30 | |||||||||||||
| 1916 | B | TL | San Antonio Bronchos | 2 | 4 | .333 | 10 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1917 | B | CENL4 | Evansville Evas | 13 | 8 | .619 | 0.00 | 24 | 177.0 | 165 | 75 | 39 | |||||||||||||
| 1918 | B | TL | San Antonio Bronchos | 7 | 10 | .412 | 0.00 | 19 | 145.0 | 158 | 46 | ||||||||||||||
| 1919 | A | WL3 | Omaha Rourkes | 10 | 16 | .385 | 0.00 | 35 | 216.0 | 227 | 108 | 52 | |||||||||||||
| 1920 | C | SALL2 | Charleston Palmettos | 17 | 11 | .607 | 2.15 | 31 | 255.0 | 202 | 80 | 61 | 43 | ||||||||||||
| 1921 | B | SALL2 | Charleston Pals | 3 | 5 | .375 | 2.84 | 11 | 73.0 | 75 | 44 | 23 | 15 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 91 | 85 | .517 | 0.49 | 235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1555.0 | 1425 | 499 | 84 | 0 | 346 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | D | CSTL | Pensacola Snappers | 27 | 59 | 59 | 11 | .186 | .186 | .186 | .373 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| 1914 | A | SOUA | Mobile Sea Gulls | 31 | 92 | 87 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .172 | .172 | .172 | .345 | 15 | 5 | ||||||||
| 1915 | A | SOUA | Mobile Sea Gulls | 26 | 71 | 71 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .197 | .197 | .197 | .394 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | A | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 17 | 32 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .156 | .281 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | B | CENL4 | Evansville Evas | 24 | 60 | 60 | 14 | 0 | .233 | .233 | .233 | .467 | 14 | |||||||||||||
| 1918 | B | TL | San Antonio Bronchos | 19 | 49 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .184 | .204 | .388 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1919 | A | WL3 | Omaha Rourkes | 35 | 74 | 74 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .189 | .189 | .189 | .378 | 14 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | C | SALL2 | Charleston Palmettos | 37 | 105 | 105 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .190 | .190 | .276 | .467 | 29 | |||||||||||
| 1921 | B | SALL2 | Charleston Pals | 11 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .304 | .304 | .609 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 227 | 565 | 560 | 4 | 108 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .193 | .193 | .212 | .405 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | D | Cotton States League | Pensacola Snappers | |||
| 1914 | A | Southern League | Mobile Sea Gulls | |||
| 1915 | A | Southern League | Mobile Sea Gulls | |||
| 1916 | B | Texas League | San Antonio Bronchos | |||
| 1916 | A | Southern League | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1917 | B | Central League | Evansville Evas | |||
| 1918 | B | Texas League | San Antonio Bronchos | |||
| 1919 | A | Western League | Omaha Rourkes | |||
| 1920 | C | South Atlantic Association | Charleston Palmettos | |||
| 1921 | B | South Atlantic Association | Charleston Pals | |||
| 1922 | B | Virginia League | Richmond Colts |
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