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Ryan Doby League
6-2-2004
Ed Smith Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.50 Total Rating A-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 102-84 Status Retired (1978) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age 61 (OS 62) Date of Birth 08-27-1942
K 1451 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(144 games)
IP 1749.0
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D  Bunt B- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
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
1965 KC
61
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1966 KC
40
8
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
 2 0 0
0
 0 1
.347
.222
.125
.000
.125
1967 KC
76
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1968 KC
69
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1969 KC
89
12
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
 4 0 0
0
 1 1
.237
.154
.083
.000
.083
1970 BRO
35
65
3
9
0
0
0
2
2
 29 0 0
0
 1 0
.303
.164
.138
.000
.138
1971 MIA
36
78
3
13
2
0
0
7
1
 21 0 1
0
 0 1
.367
.175
.192
.026
.167
1972 MIA
35
58
0
6
0
0
0
2
2
 25 0 1
0
 0 2
.235
.131
.103
.000
.103
1973 MIA
36
80
8
11
1
0
0
5
3
 21 0 1
0
 0 0
.317
.167
.150
.012
.138
1974 MIA-KC
36
66
3
6
2
0
0
2
1
 18 1 0
0
 0 0
.239
.118
.121
.030
.091
1975 KC
29
69
7
11
1
0
0
6
2
 15 2 0
0
 0 1
.379
.205
.174
.014
.159
1976 KC
36
73
5
11
1
0
0
3
1
 22 0 1
0
 0 2
.324
.160
.164
.014
.151
1977 KC
36
62
1
6
0
0
0
1
1
 20 0 0
0
 0 1
.208
.111
.097
.000
.097
1978 KC-OAK
23
7
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.571
.286
.286
.000
.286
Total
302
558
30
75
7
0
0
28
13
 173 3 4
0
 1 7
.304
.157
.147
.013
.134

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Larry Doby League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Ed Smith has retired from the Oakland Grizz
1978-04-13Trade #1693101 has been completed between the Oakland Grizz and the Kansas City Sky Rockets. The Kansas City Sky Rockets receive Jake Jortles, Rip Swan, John Baumgartner from the Oakland Grizz in exchange for Sebastian Compton, Miguel Scott, Ed Smith.
1975-07-13Ed Smith of the Kansas City RedBirds is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1974-06-09Trade #1648805 has been completed between the Miami Bombers and the Kansas City RedBirds. The Kansas City RedBirds receive Ed Smith, John Roach, Mark Gilbert, Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 MIA (Bill Bocek) from the Miami Bombers in exchange for Mark Martin, Lou Johnson, Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 KC (Lou Barrett).