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Pepper Smith Right Field
Retired (1988, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .246 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .700 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 314 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 04-22-1953
HR 35 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1978)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(79 games)
RBI 168
SB 13
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF (67.8%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1978 Minors 25 28.00 5 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 5 2 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 5 11 / 28
1978 Majors 25 6.23 37 0 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 6
1979 Minors 26 19.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 2 / 4 3 / 4 0 / 1 5 / 19
1980 Minors 27 7.00 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 3 / 7
1981 Minors 28 35.00 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 6 2 / 5 0 / 3 4 / 6 6 / 35
1982 Minors 29 39.00 0 / 6 1 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 4 3 / 10 2 / 7 1 / 4 7 / 39
1982 Majors 29 3.19 18 3 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3
1983 Majors 30 25.33 162 20 0 0 / 2 2 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 25
1984 Majors 31 25.13 162 9 0 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 6 1 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 25
1985 Majors 32 29.24 162 26 0 1 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 4 2 / 29
1986 Majors 33 69.04 162 130 0 0 / 18 1 / 10 1 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 10 3 / 69
1987 Majors 34 69.04 162 130 0 -2 / 10 -3 / 13 -2 / 10 -6 / 12 -9 / 12 -3 / 6 -3 / 6 -28 / 69
1988 Minors 35 19.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 19
1988 Majors 35 5.31 12 10 0 -2 / 0 -1 / 0 -2 / 1 -6 / 1 -6 / 1 -1 / 1 -2 / 1 -20 / 5
Total 877 328 0 3 / 61 1 / 52 -2 / 54 -10 / 64 -4 / 54 4 / 47 3 / 46 -5 / 378
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Pepper Smith has retired from the Florida Flamingos
1988-04-14The Florida Flamingos have promoted Julio Wenz to the major league team. The Florida Flamingos have promoted Darren Hahn to the major league team. The Florida Flamingos have designated Jack Kavanagh for assignment. The Florida Flamingos have designated Pepper Smith for assignment.
1983-04-01The Florida Flamingos have promoted Clarence Batch to the major league team. The Florida Flamingos have promoted Dave Davis to the major league team. The Florida Flamingos have promoted Pepper Smith to the major league team.
1982-08-23The Florida Flamingos have sent Pepper Smith to the minors.
1982-08-03The Florida Flamingos have promoted Pepper Smith to the major league team.
1980-10-23The Florida Flamingos have acquired Pepper Smith from the waiver wire.
1980-09-26The Atlanta Engineers have waived Pepper Smith.
1980-08-16The Atlanta Engineers have acquired Pepper Smith from the waiver wire.
1980-07-20The Atlanta Engineers have waived Pepper Smith.
1980-06-28The Atlanta Engineers have acquired Pepper Smith from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Atlanta Engineers have waived Pepper Smith.
1979-06-11The Atlanta Engineers have acquired Pepper Smith from the waiver wire.
1979-05-10The Milwaukee Crullers have waived Greg Schaeffer. The Milwaukee Crullers have waived Pepper Smith. The Milwaukee Crullers have waived Tony Roberson.
1979-04-15The Milwaukee Crullers have acquired Pepper Smith from the waiver wire.
1979-04-08The Cleveland Corsairs have waived Pepper Smith.
1978-09-05The Cleveland Corsairs have promoted Mickey Fireovid to the major league team. The Cleveland Corsairs have sent Pepper Smith to the minors.
1978-08-23The Cleveland Corsairs have promoted Pepper Smith to the major league team.
1978-07-18The Cleveland Corsairs have sent Pepper Smith to the minors.
1978-06-19The Cleveland Corsairs have promoted Pepper Smith to the major league team.