Babe Towne

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: March 12, 1880 in Coon Rapids, IA us

Died: October 29, 1938 in Des Moines, IA

Buried: Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, IA

Debut: August 1, 1906 (Age 26-142d, 2,857th in major league history)
vs. BOS 2 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 6, 1906 (Age 26-208d)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Full Name: Jay King Towne

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1906 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.1

.278

RBI

OBP

.395

SLG

.278

OPS

.673

OPS+

114

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-7 / in Starts: 6-5
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games

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1906 Batting Game Log

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1906 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
1	1	94 (93)	Aug 1	CHW		BOS	L,1-3	GS-0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	8			C
2	2	99 (4)	Aug 6	CHW		PHA	W,7-2	CG	4	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0				0		1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	7			C
3	3	113 (13)	Aug 22 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,11-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.625	.700	.625	1.325	7			C
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
4	4	120 (6)	Sep 1	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-7	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.625	.700	.625	1.325	7			C
5	5	121	Sep 2	CHW		CLE	W,4-1	0-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.500	.583	.500	1.083	7			C
6	6	122	Sep 3 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-10	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		3	0	0				0		.385	.500	.385	.885	7			C
7	7	123	Sep 3 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	3	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				0		.500	.600	.500	1.100	8			C
8	8	124	Sep 5	CHW	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.421	.522	.421	.943	8			C
9	9	126 (1)	Sep 8	CHW	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.348	.444	.348	.792	8			C
10	10	127	Sep 9	CHW		DET	W,4-0	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0				0		.320	.433	.320	.753	8			C
11	11	128	Sep 10	CHW		DET	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.321	.424	.321	.746	8			C
12	12	138 (9)	Sep 19	CHW		PHA	L,3-4	0-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.310	.412	.310	.722	9			PH
13	13	152 (13)	Oct 5	CHW		CLE	W,9-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.303	.395	.303	.698	6			C
14	14	153	Oct 6	CHW		CLE	L,3-5	GS-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.303	.410	.303	.713	6			C
							7-7		39	33	3	10	0	0	0	6	6		4	0	0		0		0		.303	.410	.303	.713

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