Les Layton Stats

Les Layton was born on Friday, November 18, 1921, in Nardin, Oklahoma. Layton was 26 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 24, 1948, with the New York Giants. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Les Layton baseball stats page.
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Les Layton
 
 
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Birth Name:   Lester Lee Layton
Nickname:   Les
Born On:   11-18-1921  (Scorpio)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Nardin, Oklahoma
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Undetermined
College:   University of Oklahoma
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   165
First Game:   04-24-1948 (Age 26)
Last Game:   10-03-1948
Draft:   Not Applicable
Les Layton

Les Layton Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Les Layton

Les Layton Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1948 27 Giants 63 91 14 21 4 4 2 0 12 6 - 21 0 - 1 2 .231 .286 .429
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1 Year 63 91 14 21 4 4 2 0 12 6 - 21 0 - 1 2 .231 .286 .429
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Les Layton Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1948 Giants CF 4 3 48 6 1.5 6 6 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.38
1948 Giants LF 12 11 303 33 2.8 32 31 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .970 2.85
1948 Giants RF 4 1 24 2 0.5 1 1 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 1.13
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
LF Totals 12 11 303 33 2.8 32 31 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .970 2.85
RF Totals 4 1 24 2 0.5 1 1 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 1.13
CF Totals 4 3 48 6 1.5 6 6 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.38
1 Year 20 15 375 41 2.1 39 38 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .951 2.81
Les Layton

Les Layton Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1948 Giants 1 - - 35 8 n/a 45.5 4.3 7.6 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1 Year 1 - - 35 8 n/a 45.5 4.3 7.6 - - -
Les Layton

Les Layton Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1948 New York Giants 21 Undetermined - -




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