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Ford Hernandez League
5-10-2214
Dick Laxton Catcher
Retired (1996, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .197 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .551 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 93 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 01-05-1962
HR 16 Drafted Round 2, Pick 46
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(131 games)
RBI 52
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A+ Velocity C    Mentor vR C-
Speed C- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B F  (0.1%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1986 CIN
7
24
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
 8 1 0
0
 0 0
.285
.160
.125
.000
.125
1987 MON
16
50
2
7
0
0
0
2
3
 16 0 0
1
 3 3
.329
.189
.140
.000
.140
1989 MON
44
85
10
18
1
0
5
9
6
 29 0 0
2
 3 4
.664
.264
.400
.188
.212
1994 CHN
27
87
6
19
3
0
2
11
5
 22 0 0
0
 0 2
.583
.261
.322
.103
.218
1995 CHN
46
105
9
22
2
0
5
19
3
 30 2 1
0
 0 1
.615
.243
.371
.162
.210
1996 CHN
55
120
7
24
2
0
4
11
3
 41 0 0
0
 0 0
.536
.220
.317
.117
.200
Total
195
471
35
93
8
0
16
52
20
 146 3 1
3
 6 10
.551
.234
.316
.119
.197
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Dick Laxton has retired from the Chicago Chihuahuas
1996-04-13Dick Laxton of the Chicago Chihuahuas is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1995-08-23Dick Laxton of the Chicago Chihuahuas is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1994-04-01The Chicago Chihuahuas have promoted Dick Laxton to the major league team. The Chicago Chihuahuas have designated Earle Urbani for assignment.
1994-04-01The Chicago Chihuahuas have acquired Dick Laxton from the waiver wire.
1993-09-07The Montreal Royals have waived Dick Laxton.
1990-04-01The Montreal Royals have promoted Billy Barnowski to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have sent Dick Laxton to the minors.
1989-10-02The Montreal Royals have promoted Bob Hummel to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Dick Laxton to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Tomokazu Minetto to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Bob Kemmerer to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have sent Rob Davanon to the minors. The Montreal Royals have sent Charlie Petersen to the minors. The Montreal Royals have sent Dan Rothschild to the minors. The Montreal Royals have sent Jean-Pierre Maler to the minors.
1989-07-02The Montreal Royals have designated Rube Koehler for assignment. The Montreal Royals have sent Dick Laxton to the minors.
1989-05-13The Montreal Royals have promoted Dick Laxton to the major league team.
1987-08-13The Montreal Royals have sent Dave Kirk to the minors. The Montreal Royals have designated Johnny Gaspar for assignment. The Montreal Royals have sent Dick Laxton to the minors.
1987-06-25The Montreal Royals have promoted Bill Morgan to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have promoted Dick Laxton to the major league team.
1987-04-05The Montreal Royals have promoted Eddie Foutz to the major league team. The Montreal Royals have sent Dick Laxton to the minors.
1987-03-25The Montreal Royals have promoted Dick Laxton to the major league team.
1987-03-25The Montreal Royals have acquired Dick Laxton from the waiver wire.
1986-07-10The Cincinnati Jack Rabbits have waived Dick Laxton.
1986-07-10The Cincinnati Jack Rabbits have sent Dick Laxton to the minors.
1986-05-24The Cincinnati Jack Rabbits have promoted Dick Laxton to the major league team.
1986-05-24The Cincinnati Jack Rabbits have acquired Dick Laxton from the waiver wire.
1986-04-01The Los Angeles Hair Bands have waived Dick Laxton.