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Vada Pinson League
8-3-2074
Oscar Smith Catcher
Retired (1964, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .749 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1431 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 10-02-1927
HR 133 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(14 games)
RBI 704
SB 35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR D+
Speed D+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 3
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
1953 CIN
159
517
45
133
16
2
12
79
45
90 2 2
0
0 17
.684
.318
.366
.108
.257
1954 CIN
162
546
76
163
27
2
15
70
61
85 4 4
0
0 16
.808
.371
.438
.139
.299
1955 CIN
158
561
71
152
22
5
18
85
59
97 3 5
2
0 15
.765
.341
.424
.153
.271
1956 CIN
85
274
39
81
14
5
9
38
32
29 3 2
1
1 8
.855
.373
.482
.186
.296
1957 CIN-PIT
94
276
35
76
9
1
9
42
30
44 0 4
1
1 4
.755
.342
.413
.138
.275
1958 PIT
113
243
34
61
13
1
5
29
34
41 1 1
1
0 12
.719
.344
.374
.123
.251
1959 PIT
157
597
78
165
30
0
15
77
61
92 2 2
3
1 26
.746
.344
.402
.126
.276
1960 PIT
128
351
39
94
16
0
11
43
32
59 2 3
2
3 10
.737
.330
.407
.140
.268
1961 PIT
145
563
87
170
27
1
17
79
66
79 1 2
9
4 12
.819
.375
.444
.142
.302
1962 PIT
142
456
45
115
19
5
9
64
47
72 3 4
10
6 19
.699
.324
.375
.123
.252
1963 PIT
121
289
23
87
13
1
6
34
34
57 1 1
6
4 9
.791
.375
.415
.114
.301
1964 PIT
156
550
46
134
21
3
7
64
55
86 3 2
0
0 26
.646
.315
.331
.087
.244
Total
1620
5223
618
1431
227
26
133
704
556
831 25 32
35
20 174
.749
.345
.404
.130
.274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Oscar Smith has retired from the Pittsburgh Pickles
1957-08-10The Pittsburgh Pickles have promoted Oscar Smith to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pickles have promoted Fred Daniels to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pickles have sent Jimmy Schaefer to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pickles have designated Pete Lamers for assignment.
1957-08-10A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Enforcers and the Pittsburgh Pickles. The Pittsburgh Pickles receive Pat Taylor, Bob Benitez, Fred Daniels, Oscar Smith from the Cincinnati Enforcers in exchange for Ron Cohen.
1957-04-01The Cincinnati Enforcers have promoted Oscar Smith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Enforcers have designated Jim Jordan for assignment.
1957-04-01The Cincinnati Enforcers have demoted Oscar Smith to the minor leagues.