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Satchel Paige League
9-29-2046
Ced Smith Shortstop
Retired (1987, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .769 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 1641 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 12-19-1945
HR 234 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(113 games)
RBI 908
SB 94
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B (13.6%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (97.1%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
197025B-A+B+B+B-B+
197126A+A-B+B-B+
197227A+C+A-A-B-A-
197328A+C+A-A-B-A-
197429B+A+C+A-
197530B+A+B-A-
197631B+A+B-A-
197732B+A+B-A-
197833A-A+B-A+A-B+A+
197934A-A+B-A+A-B+A+
198035B+A+B-A+A-B+A+
198136B+A+B-A-A+
198237B+C+B+
198338B+C+
198439B+C+
198540A-C+A-B-B-A-
198641A-B+B-B-A-
198742B-A-B+C+B-A-

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Lou Whitaker League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Ced Smith has retired from the Anaheim Archangels
1987-09-03Ced Smith of the Anaheim Archangels is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1987-07-21The Anaheim Archangels have promoted Ced Smith to the major league team. The Anaheim Archangels have designated Al Singleton for assignment.
1987-07-21The Anaheim Archangels have acquired Ced Smith from the waiver wire.
1987-04-09The Philadelphia Jesuits have waived Ced Smith.
1987-04-01The Philadelphia Jesuits have promoted Chuck Hartman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Jesuits have designated Ced Smith for assignment.
1980-06-15Ced Smith of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1980-05-08Ced Smith of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1979-05-07Ced Smith of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1978-08-20Ced Smith of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1977-08-01Ced Smith of the Philadelphia Jesuits is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1972-07-30Trade #1579099 has been completed between the Philadelphia Jesuits and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Sterling Noire, Lennie Balaz, Vince Cappuzzello, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Jesuits in exchange for Ced Smith, Eric Mobely.
1972-05-25Trade #1577746 has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Cleveland Dragons. The Cleveland Dragons receive Sam Malone, Rube Thies, Rube Miljus, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 4 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 4 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Hank Griffey, Jeff Bjorkman, Ced Smith, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 3 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1975 Round 3 (CLE).
1971-04-01The Cleveland Dragons have promoted Tony Jordan to the major league team. The Cleveland Dragons have sent Ced Smith to the minors.
1970-09-12The Cleveland Dragons have promoted Ced Smith to the major league team.