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Ford Hernandez League
5-5-2216
Mark Smith Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.75 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 157-102 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 147 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 12-11-1947
K 1774 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(142 games)
IP 2261.1
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1972 CHA
5
 4
22
15
1
0
0
 0
97.2
 89 45 44 3 36
82
1.28
4.05
1973 CHA
5
 6
27
14
0
0
0
 0
95.0
 94 52 52 1 47
66
1.48
4.93
1974 CHA
11
 7
35
26
1
1
0
 0
187.0
 155 60 55 1 63
139
1.17
2.65
1975 CHA
13
 15
35
35
0
0
0
 0
212.1
 191 101 98 6 70
171
1.23
4.15
1976 CHA
14
 9
32
32
2
1
0
 0
197.0
 185 88 85 4 71
159
1.30
3.88
1977 CHA
14
 10
34
33
0
0
0
 0
212.0
 188 94 86 1 84
169
1.28
3.65
1978 CHA
14
 10
35
35
1
0
0
 0
219.2
 227 117 113 5 68
172
1.34
4.63
1979 CHA
20
 2
34
34
2
1
0
 0
233.2
 196 68 63 3 60
196
1.10
2.43
1980 CHA
17
 6
35
35
1
0
0
 0
236.2
 211 91 82 5 85
174
1.25
3.12
1981 CHA-ANA
6
 5
62
8
0
0
40
 6
98.2
 80 43 41 2 45
87
1.27
3.74
1982 ANA
5
 3
79
0
0
0
46
 10
76.1
 70 24 24 1 14
62
1.10
2.83
1983 ANA
5
 3
75
0
0
0
43
 9
71.0
 73 28 28 2 25
60
1.38
3.55
1984 ANA
14
 5
81
0
0
0
10
 9
109.0
 129 58 57 0 43
77
1.58
4.71
1985 ANA
4
 6
58
0
0
0
6
 6
76.0
 93 58 46 0 37
60
1.71
5.45
1986 ANA
10
 11
100
0
0
0
2
 12
136.2
 143 67 65 2 57
99
1.46
4.28
1987 ANA
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
2.2
 4 2 2 0 1
1
1.88
6.75
2216
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
157
 102
746
267
8
3
147
 52
2261.1
 2128 996 941 36 806
1774
1.30
3.75
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Mark Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-04-21The Anaheim Aces have waived Mark Smith.
1987-04-05The Anaheim Aces have promoted Jim Smith to the major league team. The Anaheim Aces have promoted Bunny Wells to the major league team. The Anaheim Aces have designated Mark Smith for assignment. The Anaheim Aces have designated Dutch Malloy for assignment.
1985-07-11Mark Smith of the Anaheim Aces is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1985-04-06Mark Smith of the Anaheim Aces is injured and is expected to be out 53 days.
1984-05-21Mark Smith of the Anaheim Aces is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1981-05-09Trade #1303414 has been completed between the Chicago Nighthawks and the Anaheim Aces. The Anaheim Aces receive Mark Smith, Alex Bishop, Don Stuffel from the Chicago Nighthawks in exchange for Tom DeGerlia, Ryan Ruble, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 1 (ANA).
1976-08-28Mark Smith of the Chicago Nighthawks is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1973-08-05The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Scott Harrison to the major league team. The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Mark Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Nighthawks have sent Mel Cooper to the minors. The Chicago Nighthawks have designated Jerry Griffith for assignment.
1973-08-04The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Mel Cooper to the major league team. The Chicago Nighthawks have sent Mark Smith to the minors.
1973-04-01The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Mark Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Nighthawks have designated Ralph Waterbury for assignment.
1973-04-01The Chicago Nighthawks have sent Mark Smith down to the minors.
1973-04-01The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Jim Fischer to the major league team. The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Mark Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Nighthawks have designated Jack Siever for assignment. The Chicago Nighthawks have designated Ken Terry for assignment. The Chicago Nighthawks have sent Ron Lee to the minors.
1972-10-02The Chicago Nighthawks have sent Mark Smith to the minors.
1972-09-06The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Mark Smith to the major league team.
1972-08-15The Chicago Nighthawks have sent Mark Smith down to the minors.
1972-07-13The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Mark Smith to the major league team.
1972-07-13The Chicago Nighthawks have sent Mark Smith to the minors.
1972-05-05The Chicago Nighthawks have promoted Mark Smith to the major league team.
1971-08-14Trade #1265094 has been completed between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Minnesota Tundra. The Minnesota Tundra receive Geno Sularz from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 MIN (Mark Smith), Draft Pick 1974 Round 3 MIN (Jim Christensen).