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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Amaury Smaza First Base
Retired (1972, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .298 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .865 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 2619 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 07-07-1934
HR 390 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(8 games)
RBI 1545
SB 325
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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 
1953 Minors 19 0.00 3 / 3 4 / 6 6 / 6 7 / 9 8 / 8 5 / 5 10 / 10 43 / 47
1954 Minors 20 0.00 7 / 9 2 / 6 4 / 4 3 / 5 6 / 6 7 / 7 3 / 3 32 / 40
1954 Majors 20 0.00 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2 4 / 10
1955 Minors 21 0.00 5 / 9 4 / 11 7 / 9 7 / 9 8 / 9 9 / 12 8 / 9 48 / 68
1956 Minors 22 0.00 4 / 7 0 / 3 3 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 3 4 / 5 4 / 5 17 / 28
1956 Majors 22 0.00 1 / 4 1 / 3 3 / 3 1 / 5 1 / 3 3 / 3 1 / 1 11 / 22
1957 Majors 23 0.00 4 / 10 3 / 10 13 / 15 0 / 4 3 / 4 4 / 6 11 / 15 38 / 64
1958 Majors 24 0.00 2 / 7 4 / 14 3 / 9 5 / 11 4 / 7 8 / 9 6 / 9 32 / 66
1959 Majors 25 0.00 3 / 3 2 / 5 4 / 13 3 / 7 8 / 10 2 / 11 5 / 7 27 / 56
1960 Majors 26 0.00 1 / 7 1 / 9 1 / 7 4 / 12 2 / 7 1 / 6 1 / 6 11 / 54
1961 Majors 27 0.00 2 / 5 2 / 11 1 / 13 0 / 10 5 / 11 1 / 7 6 / 9 17 / 66
1962 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 15 0 / 10 1 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 7 2 / 63
1963 Majors 29 0.00 1 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 12 0 / 12 3 / 5 2 / 8 2 / 10 8 / 65
1964 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 7 1 / 12 0 / 12 1 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 11 1 / 9 3 / 65
1965 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 15 0 / 12 1 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 63
1966 Majors 32 0.00 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 11 1 / 64
1967 Majors 33 0.00 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 16 1 / 63
1968 Majors 34 0.00 0 / 5 0 / 15 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 64
1969 Majors 35 0.00 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 60
1970 Majors 36 0.00 0 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 56
1971 Majors 37 0.00 0 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 60
Total 0 0 0 34 / 156 25 / 183 47 / 174 31 / 163 52 / 143 47 / 160 60 / 165 296 / 1144
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Amaury Smaza has retired from the Washington Elite Giants
1956-08-08The Baltimore Elite Giants have promoted Amaury Smaza to the major league team. The Baltimore Elite Giants have designated Don Slattery for assignment.
1956-07-20A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Giant Haters and the Baltimore Elite Giants. The Baltimore Elite Giants receive Amaury Smaza from the Philadelphia Giant Haters in exchange for Wimpy Finn.
1956-07-10The Philadelphia Giant Haters have promoted Amaury Smaza to the major league team. The Philadelphia Giant Haters have sent Ed Throneberry to the minors.
1956-04-29The Philadelphia Giant Haters have promoted Pat Carmona to the major league team. The Philadelphia Giant Haters have sent Amaury Smaza to the minors.
1956-03-31The Philadelphia Giant Haters have promoted Amaury Smaza to the major league team. The Philadelphia Giant Haters have designated Pat Carmona for assignment.
1954-09-23The New York Giant Haters have promoted Ed Throneberry to the major league team. The New York Giant Haters have sent Amaury Smaza to the minors.
1954-09-02The New York Giant Haters have promoted Amaury Smaza to the major league team. The New York Giant Haters have sent Ed Throneberry to the minors.
1954-07-08The New York Giant Haters have promoted Gilly Campbell to the major league team. The New York Giant Haters have designated Andy Wilson for assignment. The New York Giant Haters have sent Amaury Smaza to the minors.
1954-07-01The New York Giant Haters have promoted Amaury Smaza to the major league team. The New York Giant Haters have designated Harry Sutton for assignment.