Was Babe Towne a pitcher?

No. Babe Towne was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Babe Towne hit?

Babe Towne hit 0 career home runs with 10 hits.

Babe Towne

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1906)

AVG .278

HR 0

RBI 6

H 10

OPS .673

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 180 lb
Born: 3/12/1880 in Coon Rapids, IA, USA
Died: 10/29/1938 in Des Moines, IA, USA
MLB Debut: 1906-08-01
Last Game: 1906-10-06

Full name: Jay King Towne

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
14	36	3	10	0	0	0	6	0	7	4	.278	.395	.278	.673	0

Career AVG .278 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — +12.2% above league average.

Career OBP .395 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons — +28.6% above league average.

Career SLG .278 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — 11.9% below league average.

Career OPS .673 vs. league average .623 across their career seasons — +8.1% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1906	CHA	AL	14	36	3	10	0	0	0	6	0	7	4	.278	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 1 season			14	36	3	10	0	0	0	6	0	7	4	.278	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1906	WS	CHA	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	8	16	2	6	0	4	.375
Away	6	17	1	4	0	2	.235

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
1906-10-06	CHW	CLE	L	0	0	0	0	1	0
1906-10-05	CHW	CLE	W	4	0	1	2	0	0
1906-09-19	CHW	PHA	L	1	1	0	0	0	0
1906-09-10	CHW	DET	L	3	0	1	0	0	0
1906-09-09	CHW	DET	W	2	0	0	0	1	1
1906-09-08	CHW	DET	W	4	0	0	1	0	0
1906-09-05	CHW	DET	W	3	0	0	0	0	0
1906-09-03	CHW	CLE	L	3	0	0	0	1	3
1906-09-03	CHW	CLE	L	3	0	3	1	1	0
1906-09-02	CHW	CLE	W	2	0	0	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	13	11	39	9	4	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1906	CHA	C	13	11	39	9	4	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	13

Frequently Asked Questions about Babe Towne

Was Babe Towne a pitcher?: No. Babe Towne was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Babe Towne hit?: Babe Towne hit 0 career home runs with 10 hits.