Arnold Townsend
Arnold Earl Townsend
Born: January 26, 1895
Deceased: August 23, 1981
Primary Position: Catcher
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Career: 1920-1927
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Arnold Townsend compiled a career batting average of .279 with 50 home runs and 0 RBI in his 487-game career with the Chattanooga Lookouts, Morristown Roosters, High Point Pointers, Raleigh Capitals, Greenville Spinners, Jacksonville Tars, Durham Bulls and Pensacola Pilots. He began playing during the 1920 season and last took the field during the 1927 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | 80 | 234 | 234 | 48 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .205 | .205 | .282 | .487 | 66 | |||||||||||
| 1923 | D | APPY1 | Morristown Roosters | 78 | 239 | 239 | 60 | 10 | 4 | 2 | .251 | .251 | .351 | .603 | 84 | |||||||||||
| 1924 | C | PIED | High Point Pointers | 118 | 387 | 387 | 137 | 24 | 7 | 27 | .354 | .354 | .661 | 1.016 | 256 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | B | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | 59 | 199 | 199 | 69 | 12 | 0 | 12 | .347 | .347 | .588 | .935 | 117 | |||||||||||
| 1925 | C | PIED | Raleigh Capitals | 39 | 122 | 122 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .303 | .303 | .418 | .721 | 51 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | B | SEAL3 | Jacksonville Tars | 41 | 127 | 127 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .205 | .205 | .276 | .480 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 1926 | B | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | 35 | 120 | 120 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .242 | .242 | .367 | .608 | 44 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | C | PIED | Durham Bulls | 37 | 123 | 123 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .211 | .211 | .317 | .528 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | B | SEAL3 | (+) Pensacola Pilots | 16 | 47 | 47 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .277 | .277 | .468 | .745 | 22 | |||||||||||
| 1927 | B | SEAL3 | (+) Jacksonville Tars | 16 | 47 | 47 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .277 | .277 | .468 | .745 | 22 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 487 | 1551 | 1551 | 0 | 432 | 66 | 22 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .279 | .446 | .725 | 692 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | A | SOUA | Chattanooga Lookouts | C | 62 | 207 | 66 | 8 | .972 | 4.403 | |
| 1923 | D | APPY1 | Morristown Roosters | C | 78 | 274 | 80 | 4 | .989 | 4.538 | |
| 1924 | C | PIED | High Point Pointers | C | 116 | 409 | 69 | 15 | .970 | 4.121 | |
| 1925 | B | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | C | 58 | 242 | 34 | 7 | .975 | 4.759 | |
| 1925 | C | PIED | Raleigh Capitals | C | 26 | 82 | 14 | 3 | .970 | 3.692 | |
| 1926 | B | SEAL3 | Jacksonville Tars | C | 38 | 148 | 31 | 3 | .984 | 4.711 | |
| 1926 | B | SALL2 | Greenville Spinners | C | 35 | 152 | 31 | 5 | .973 | 5.229 | |
| 1927 | C | PIED | Durham Bulls | C | 37 | 116 | 22 | 2 | .986 | 3.730 | |
| Totals | 450 | 1630 | 347 | 47 | 0 | .977 | 4.393 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | A | Southern Association | Chattanooga Lookouts | |||
| 1923 | D | Appalachian League | Morristown Roosters | |||
| 1924 | C | Piedmont League | High Point Pointers | |||
| 1925 | C | Piedmont League | Raleigh Capitals | |||
| 1925 | B | South Atlantic Association | Greenville Spinners | |||
| 1926 | B | Southeastern League | Jacksonville Tars | |||
| 1926 | B | South Atlantic Association | Greenville Spinners | |||
| 1927 | C | Piedmont League | Durham Bulls | |||
| 1927 | B | Southeastern League | Pensacola Pilots | |||
| 1927 | B | Southeastern League | Jacksonville Tars |
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