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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   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt B- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm 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 H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1970 Away 7 6 17 17 1 0 0 0 94.1 83 40 32 0 22 75 1.11 3.05
1970 Home 6 2 18 18 1 1 0 0 110.1 80 41 39 2 43 86 1.11 3.18
1971 Away 4 4 16 16 1 0 0 0 97.1 99 57 47 0 34 80 1.37 4.35
1971 Home 10 4 20 20 2 1 0 0 138.2 121 48 45 1 39 97 1.15 2.92
1972 Away 3 7 16 16 0 0 0 0 89.1 86 43 43 1 35 73 1.35 4.33
1972 Home 6 10 19 19 2 1 0 0 111.2 102 60 55 1 46 98 1.33 4.43
1973 Away 9 4 18 18 0 0 0 0 123.1 103 52 48 4 38 102 1.14 3.50
1973 Home 8 3 18 18 0 0 0 0 111.2 99 54 52 1 33 98 1.18 4.19
1974 Away 5 9 20 20 1 0 0 0 122.1 106 56 42 2 44 104 1.23 3.09
1974 Home 5 7 16 16 0 0 0 0 93.2 80 39 38 0 41 83 1.29 3.65
1975 Away 6 3 16 16 2 1 0 0 103.1 103 38 35 0 35 84 1.34 3.05
1975 Home 7 1 13 13 3 1 0 0 90.2 77 26 22 2 24 82 1.11 2.18
1976 Away 3 7 17 17 0 0 0 0 97.2 103 64 62 2 35 78 1.41 5.71
1976 Home 9 6 19 19 3 1 0 0 123.0 112 55 52 2 39 100 1.23 3.80
1977 Away 5 5 19 19 0 0 0 0 104.2 97 35 32 2 24 96 1.16 2.75
1977 Home 5 3 17 17 0 0 0 0 98.2 71 33 28 1 30 76 1.02 2.55
1978 Away 2 1 12 1 0 0 3 0 18.0 11 1 1 0 3 17 0.78 0.50
1978 Home 2 2 11 2 0 0 1 0 20.1 23 8 8 0 4 22 1.33 3.54
2004 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2004 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 44 46 151 140 5 1 3 0 850.1 791 386 342 11 270 709 1.25 3.62
Total Home 58 38 151 142 11 5 1 0 898.2 765 364 339 10 299 742 1.18 3.40
Total
102
84
302
282
16
6
4
0
1749.0
1556 750 681 21 569
1451
1.21
3.50

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).