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Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
Eric Smith Relief Pitcher
Retired (1983, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.26 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 60-49 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 28 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 11-05-1946
K 813 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(5 games)
IP 949.1
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D- 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 G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1968 OAK
37
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1972 OAK
36
79
6
14
0
0
0
5
4
 21 0 0
0
 0 1
.394
.217
.177
.000
.177
1973 OAK
55
11
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.182
.091
.091
.000
.091
1974 OAK
52
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1975 OAK
56
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1976 OAK
40
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1977 OAK
70
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 2
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1978 OAK
76
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1979 OAK
52
15
0
2
1
0
0
1
1
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.388
.188
.200
.067
.133
1980 OAK
43
15
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.321
.188
.133
.000
.133
1981 OAK
56
20
0
2
0
0
0
2
0
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.200
.100
.100
.000
.100
1982 OAK
70
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
 2 0 0
0
 0 1
.250
.250
.000
.000
.000
1983 OAK
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
617
147
8
21
1
0
0
8
7
 43 0 0
0
 0 4
.331
.182
.150
.007
.143

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Ivan Rodriguez League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Eric Smith has retired from the Oakland Athletics
1983-04-30The Oakland Athletics have designated Eric Smith for assignment.
1974-06-12Eric Smith of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1972-04-01The Oakland Athletics have promoted Eric Smith to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have promoted Bob Gil to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have designated Naoji Nakamura for assignment. The Oakland Athletics have designated Libe Sheaffer for assignment.