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Ty Cobb League
7-11-2085
James Smith Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 7.76 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 12-17 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 11-21-1945
K 154 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(12 games)
IP 237.2
WHIP 1.92
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B-
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1970 CIN-NYN-PIT
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
2.0
 4 3 3 0 3
1
3.50
13.50
1973 BOS
1
 5
69
0
0
0
0
 0
79.2
 118 79 76 4 42
61
2.01
8.59
1974 BOS
4
 2
92
0
0
0
1
 0
99.2
 132 79 74 5 52
67
1.85
6.68
1976 PHI
5
 1
37
0
0
0
2
 2
32.2
 31 15 14 0 10
15
1.26
3.86
1977 PHI-CHN
2
 8
33
0
0
0
0
 8
22.1
 39 32 32 1 18
10
2.55
12.90
1979 NYA
0
 1
2
0
0
0
0
 0
1.1
 7 6 6 0 1
0
6.00
40.50
2085
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
12
 17
236
0
0
0
3
 10
237.2
 331 214 205 10 126
154
1.92
7.76
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01James Smith has retired from the New York Creatures
1979-10-03The New York Creatures have designated James Smith for assignment.
1979-09-10The New York Creatures have promoted James Smith to the major league team.
1979-09-10The New York Creatures have acquired James Smith from the waiver wire.
1979-08-17The Chicago Cubs have waived James Smith.
1978-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ricardo Rodriguez to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated James Smith for assignment.
1977-10-01The Chicago Cubs have acquired James Smith from the waiver wire.
1977-09-27The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted George Hudson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated James Smith for assignment.
1976-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted James Smith to the major league team.
1976-04-01The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired James Smith from the waiver wire.
1975-11-02The New York Creatures have waived James Smith.
1975-10-03The New York Creatures have promoted Dizzy Lusader to the major league team. The New York Creatures have designated James Smith for assignment.
1975-09-05The New York Creatures have promoted James Smith to the major league team.
1975-09-05The New York Creatures have acquired James Smith from the waiver wire.
1975-04-11The Milwaukee Mafia have waived James Smith.
1973-05-13The Boston Red Sox have promoted Bobby Peru to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted James Smith to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Chris Schreckengost to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jack Adkins to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Merito Rollins to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Gates Griffith to the minors. The Boston Red Sox have designated Super Mark Duper for assignment. The Boston Red Sox have sent Jake Gebhard to the minors. The Boston Red Sox have designated Dooley Womack for assignment. The Boston Red Sox have sent Whitey Ramirez to the minors.
1971-04-05The Boston Red Sox have acquired James Smith from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The Pittsburgh Pythons have waived James Smith.
1970-04-26The Pittsburgh Pythons have acquired James Smith from the waiver wire.
1970-04-22The New York BLUE BOMBERS have waived James Smith.
1970-04-16The New York BLUE BOMBERS have promoted George McDonald to the major league team. The New York BLUE BOMBERS have designated James Smith for assignment.
1970-04-12The New York BLUE BOMBERS have promoted James Smith to the major league team. The New York BLUE BOMBERS have designated Calvin Coggins for assignment.
1970-04-05The New York BLUE BOMBERS have acquired James Smith from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have waived James Smith.
1969-07-25A trade has been completed between the Chicago Pale Hose and the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds receive Paul Chamberlain, James Smith from the Chicago Pale Hose in exchange for Frank Speed.
1966-07-22A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Pale Hose. The Chicago Pale Hose receive Greg Muta, Vince Coleman, Greg Levin, James Smith, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Ty Greene.
1966-04-05The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired James Smith from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The New York Trolley Dodgers have waived James Smith.
1966-04-01The New York Trolley Dodgers have renamed James Brewer to James Smith.
1965-04-01The New York Trolley Dodgers have renamed Jim Smith to James Brewer.