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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-16-2309
Luke Smith Right Field
Retired (1960, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .246 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .640 Status Deceased (1990) Option Years 0  
H 142 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 10-06-1926
HR 3 Drafted Round 17, Pick 403
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 43
SB 9
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C- Velocity D    Mentor vR B+
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control C+   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A  (90.0%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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
1955 DET
59
137
16
38
8
1
0
4
18
 22 1 0
1
 1 1
.716
.365
.350
.073
.277
1956 DET
56
162
17
40
6
0
1
9
15
 25 1 1
4
 1 4
.615
.313
.302
.056
.247
1957 DET
47
56
5
16
3
1
0
8
6
 10 0 0
1
 0 1
.730
.355
.375
.089
.286
1958 DET
67
145
28
32
2
1
1
15
25
 21 0 2
3
 1 1
.600
.331
.269
.048
.221
1959 DET
27
78
7
16
5
0
1
7
6
 18 0 1
0
 1 1
.567
.259
.308
.103
.205
Total
256
578
73
142
24
3
3
43
70
 96 2 4
9
 4 8
.640
.327
.313
.067
.246
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Luke Smith has retired from the Washington Cream
1960-04-10The Washington Cream have acquired Luke Smith from the waiver wire.
1960-03-31The Detroit Steamers have waived Luke Smith.
1959-09-05The Detroit Steamers have promoted Mike Tankersley to the major league team. The Detroit Steamers have designated Luke Smith for assignment.
1955-04-11The Detroit Steamers have promoted Bill Delhi to the major league team. The Detroit Steamers have promoted Luke Smith to the major league team.