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Branch Rickey League
5-29-2229
Hank Smith Starting Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.05 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 19-7 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 12-05-1928
K 182 Drafted Undrafted
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(80 games)
IP 264.2
WHIP 1.36
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C+
Speed C+ Bunt B+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1951 Minors 23 28.00 0 / 2 7 / 13 3 / 13 10 / 28
1952 Minors 24 68.00 0 / 4 6 / 34 10 / 30 16 / 68
1953 Minors 25 56.00 0 / 4 5 / 23 4 / 29 9 / 56
1954 Minors 26 62.00 0 / 0 7 / 26 7 / 36 14 / 62
1954 Majors 26 0.90 2 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1955 Minors 27 52.00 0 / 1 2 / 21 6 / 30 8 / 52
1956 Minors 28 53.00 0 / 3 1 / 22 4 / 28 5 / 53
1957 Minors 29 52.00 0 / 4 1 / 26 2 / 22 3 / 52
1958 Minors 30 63.00 0 / 4 0 / 28 0 / 31 0 / 63
1959 Minors 31 63.00 0 / 3 1 / 27 0 / 33 1 / 63
1960 Minors 32 62.00 0 / 3 0 / 29 1 / 30 1 / 62
1961 Minors 33 59.00 0 / 1 0 / 31 1 / 27 1 / 59
1962 Minors 34 10.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 10
1962 Majors 34 33.40 118 0 0 -4 / 3 -3 / 17 -4 / 13 -11 / 33
1963 Majors 35 43.07 152 0 10 -2 / 8 -2 / 16 -2 / 19 -6 / 43
1964 Majors 36 34.55 112 1 11 -1 / 2 -4 / 15 -1 / 17 -6 / 34
1965 Minors 37 25.00 0 / 4 0 / 7 2 / 14 2 / 25
1965 Majors 37 0.89 4 0 0 -3 / 0 -9 / 0 -5 / 0 -17 / 0
Total 388 2 21 -10 / 47 12 / 339 29 / 377 31 / 763
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Hank Smith has retired from the Kansas City Prairie Princes
1965-04-05The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Emil Parent to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Hank Smith for assignment.
1964-08-06Hank Smith of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1963-07-15Hank Smith of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1962-05-21The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Hank Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Bob Cowley to the minors.
1954-10-03The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Hank Smith to the minors.
1954-09-30The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Hank Smith to the major league team.
1951-07-09The Kansas City Prairie Princes have acquired Hank Smith from the waiver wire.