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Satchel Paige League
7-31-2044
Chris Smith Relief Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.02 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 167-145 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 64 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 08-23-1952
K 2555 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(27 games)
IP 2985.2
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A 
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1975 MON
11
 8
31
31
0
0
0
 0
208.2
 200 104 97 3 86
170
1.37
4.18
1976 MON-HOU
11
 11
63
23
3
1
2
 2
209.1
 194 104 99 11 87
182
1.34
4.26
1977 HOU
11
 21
37
37
5
1
0
 0
280.1
 261 161 142 5 123
247
1.37
4.56
1978 HOU
13
 16
36
36
8
1
0
 0
259.1
 258 143 130 4 94
233
1.36
4.51
1979 HOU
10
 8
59
27
1
0
3
 0
227.0
 216 122 109 4 113
183
1.45
4.32
1980 HOU
8
 3
111
3
0
0
9
 3
196.2
 174 90 82 6 95
165
1.37
3.75
1981 HOU
13
 14
36
36
2
0
0
 0
241.2
 208 117 99 7 93
201
1.25
3.69
1982 HOU
11
 15
37
37
0
0
0
 0
229.0
 221 120 114 7 88
207
1.35
4.48
1983 HOU
15
 12
37
37
1
0
0
 0
243.2
 207 100 86 4 93
228
1.23
3.18
1984 HOU
14
 14
37
37
2
0
0
 0
235.1
 219 111 100 7 106
207
1.38
3.82
1985 HOU
11
 6
97
8
0
0
11
 3
172.2
 175 85 68 2 69
147
1.41
3.54
1986 HOU
12
 4
120
0
0
0
19
 6
152.1
 150 59 58 2 48
107
1.30
3.43
1987 HOU
12
 3
23
23
1
0
0
 0
128.2
 122 54 43 2 44
110
1.29
3.01
1988 HOU
8
 0
60
0
0
0
8
 0
72.2
 72 23 19 2 21
71
1.28
2.35
1989 HOU
3
 6
57
0
0
0
2
 6
81.1
 98 58 54 1 44
65
1.75
5.98
1990 HOU
3
 4
55
0
0
0
10
 5
41.1
 58 38 34 1 28
25
2.08
7.40
1991 HOU
1
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
5.2
 3 1 1 1 0
7
0.53
1.59
2044
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
167
 145
897
336
23
3
64
 25
2985.2
 2836 1490 1335 69 1232
2555
1.36
4.02

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

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Chris Smith has retired from the Houston Outlaws
1991-10-01The Houston Outlaws have promoted Chris Smith to the major league team.
1991-03-25The Houston Outlaws have promoted Ray Magee to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have promoted Tom Gosger to the major league team. The Houston Outlaws have designated Chris Smith for assignment. The Houston Outlaws have designated Jack Bergeron for assignment.
1985-05-24The Houston Outlaws have removed Chris Smith from the trade block.
1984-04-01The Houston Outlaws have placed Chris Smith on the trade block.
1976-06-15Trade #1596859 has been completed between the Houston Outlaws and the Montreal Screaming Mounties. The Montreal Screaming Mounties receive Harold Jinny, Bob Sharman from the Houston Outlaws in exchange for Chris Smith, Bo Oberlin, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 MON (Motoji Ogawa).
1975-03-25The Montreal Screaming Mounties have promoted Chris Smith to the major league team.