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George Van Haltren League
4-1-2072
Earl Smith Relief Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.76 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 30-32 Status Deceased (1987) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 11-26-1924
K 296 Drafted Round 23, Pick 354
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(65 games)
IP 556.0
WHIP 1.66
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C- Velocity C    Mentor Val D+
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  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
1950 NYN
5
 8
20
19
1
0
0
 0
104.2
 126 77 75 1 39
59
1.58
6.45
1951 NYN-MIL
6
 5
24
22
1
0
0
 0
127.2
 156 86 82 2 52
66
1.63
5.78
1952 MIL
7
 3
13
13
5
1
0
 0
86.2
 104 48 39 0 35
49
1.60
4.05
1953 MIL-WAS
0
 10
22
9
0
0
1
 0
63.1
 99 57 56 0 17
27
1.83
7.96
1954 WAS
8
 3
62
0
0
0
3
 0
74.0
 89 45 41 1 31
42
1.62
4.99
1955 WAS
3
 3
52
0
0
0
2
 0
81.1
 107 56 54 3 35
44
1.75
5.98
1956 WAS
1
 0
20
0
0
0
1
 0
18.2
 23 9 9 0 8
9
1.66
4.34
2072
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
30
 32
213
63
7
1
7
 0
556.0
 704 378 356 7 217
296
1.66
5.76
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Earl Smith has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
1958-10-11The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Earl Smith from the waiver wire.
1958-04-05The Washington Diplomats have waived Earl Smith.
1957-03-03The Washington Diplomats have promoted Ollie McIlree to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have promoted Bill Thomas to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have designated Earl Smith for assignment. The Washington Diplomats have designated Mike Gil for assignment.
1953-08-01The Washington Diplomats have re-claimed Earl Smith from the waiver wire.
1953-07-29The Washington Diplomats have designated Earl Smith for assignment.
1953-07-18The Washington Diplomats have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team.
1953-06-28The Washington Diplomats have promoted Dwayne Martin to the major league team. The Washington Diplomats have designated Earl Smith for assignment.
1953-05-08A trade has been completed between the Washington Diplomats and the Milwaukee Mildew. The Milwaukee Mildew receive Draft Pick - 1954 Round 3 (WAS) from the Washington Diplomats in exchange for Earl Smith, Draft Pick - 1954 Round 5 (MIL).
1952-03-01The Milwaukee Mildew have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team.
1951-10-18The Milwaukee Mildew have sent Earl Smith to the minors.
1951-08-28The Milwaukee Mildew have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mildew have sent Gene Brantley to the minors.
1951-08-23The Milwaukee Mildew have promoted Wayne Snyder to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mildew have sent Earl Smith to the minors.
1951-08-03The Milwaukee Mildew have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mildew have sent Gene Brantley to the minors.
1951-08-01The Milwaukee Mildew have promoted Gene Brantley to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mildew have sent Earl Smith to the minors.
1951-06-22The Milwaukee Mildew have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mildew have sent Gene Brantley to the minors.
1951-06-08The Milwaukee Mildew have promoted Gene Brantley to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mildew have sent Earl Smith to the minors.
1951-05-25The Milwaukee Mildew have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mildew have sent Gene Brantley to the minors.
1951-05-18A trade has been completed between the New York Philosophers and the Milwaukee Mildew. The Milwaukee Mildew receive Earl Smith, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 4 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 3 (NYN) from the New York Philosophers in exchange for Darryl Martin.
1951-05-15The New York Philosophers have sent Earl Smith to the minors.
1951-03-01The New York Philosophers have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team. The New York Philosophers have sent Randolph Scott to the minors.
1951-03-01The New York Philosophers have renamed Earl "the Pearl" Smith to Earl Smith.
1950-10-03The New York Philosophers have sent Earl "the Pearl" Smith to the minors.
1950-09-29The New York Philosophers have promoted Earl "the Pearl" Smith to the major league team.
1950-08-17The New York Philosophers have promoted John Flowers to the major league team. The New York Philosophers have sent Earl "the Pearl" Smith to the minors.
1950-08-17The New York Philosophers have promoted Earl "the Pearl" Smith to the major league team. The New York Philosophers have sent General Kustus to the minors.
1950-08-15The New York Philosophers have sent Earl "the Pearl" Smith down to the minors.
1950-08-08The New York Philosophers have promoted Earl "the Pearl" Smith to the major league team. The New York Philosophers have sent John Flowers to the minors.
1950-08-07The New York Philosophers have promoted John Flowers to the major league team. The New York Philosophers have sent Earl "the Pearl" Smith to the minors.
1950-04-11The New York Philosophers have renamed Earl Smith to Earl "the Pearl" Smith.