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Satchel Paige League
8-18-2043
Joe Smith Shortstop
Retired (2025, Age 46)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .753 Status Retired (2025) Option Years 0  
H 3500 Age 63 (OS 64) Date of Birth 09-14-1979
HR 265 Drafted Round 1, Pick 17
(1997)		 Majors Svc Time 24 years
(4 games)
RBI 1686
SB 269
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR F 
Speed C  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 1
1B A- (77.4%) LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF D- (6.7%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 6
3B D- (10.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* 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
2001 PIT
33
144
19
27
8
1
1
9
15
 27 0 1
1
 2 4
.540
.262
.278
.090
.188
2002 PIT
153
586
69
140
21
2
8
62
71
 105 1 4
14
 9 15
.643
.320
.323
.084
.239
2003 PIT
153
576
79
146
19
13
14
88
65
 90 1 2
26
 9 23
.734
.329
.405
.151
.253
2004 PIT
153
576
68
164
37
6
10
73
54
 100 3 2
22
 8 15
.770
.348
.422
.137
.285
2005 PIT
153
560
81
151
23
6
14
85
72
 92 2 3
13
 5 10
.760
.353
.407
.138
.270
2006 PIT
153
633
127
202
31
13
21
100
65
 96 3 5
17
 4 17
.891
.382
.509
.190
.319
2007 PIT
153
603
124
193
35
14
15
84
89
 96 2 2
31
 8 20
.907
.408
.499
.179
.320
2008 PIT
153
632
109
194
34
14
18
100
66
 94 0 4
27
 10 13
.861
.370
.491
.184
.307
2009 PIT
153
640
117
209
33
11
16
84
65
 90 0 2
22
 9 11
.875
.388
.488
.161
.327
2010 PIT
154
571
88
160
24
9
18
98
64
 101 2 8
20
 4 13
.799
.350
.448
.168
.280
2011 PIT
153
618
123
185
37
14
12
95
86
 91 5 1
21
 4 18
.852
.389
.463
.163
.299
2012 PIT
153
593
96
163
24
5
15
86
78
 104 4 4
19
 8 8
.769
.361
.408
.133
.275
2013 PIT
153
619
102
183
29
6
13
87
84
 86 0 2
27
 10 18
.804
.379
.425
.129
.296
2014 PIT
152
645
107
194
33
6
18
100
54
 95 2 3
9
 1 13
.809
.355
.454
.153
.301
2015 PIT
153
596
79
160
27
8
13
92
67
 109 4 3
0
 0 11
.751
.345
.406
.138
.268
2016 PIT
152
574
67
145
16
6
15
67
62
 100 5 3
0
 0 15
.709
.329
.380
.127
.253
2017 PIT
151
582
82
164
23
5
16
83
73
 105 5 2
0
 0 13
.787
.366
.421
.139
.282
2018 PIT
151
582
66
152
28
4
4
56
70
 110 3 3
0
 0 19
.686
.342
.344
.082
.261
2019 PIT
126
381
34
85
14
3
5
45
35
 75 1 0
0
 0 5
.605
.290
.315
.092
.223
2020 PIT
149
474
56
110
11
2
6
46
58
 84 0 1
0
 0 17
.617
.315
.302
.070
.232
2021 PIT
149
510
46
120
12
1
3
41
50
 93 2 2
0
 0 12
.585
.305
.280
.045
.235
2022 PIT
148
543
46
129
26
4
5
57
57
 84 2 3
0
 0 14
.639
.311
.328
.090
.238
2023 PIT
78
205
17
42
6
0
1
13
16
 41 0 1
0
 0 4
.510
.261
.249
.044
.205
2024 PIT
104
287
25
70
14
3
3
32
24
 58 0 1
0
 0 11
.646
.301
.345
.101
.244
2025 PIT
19
55
5
12
0
0
1
3
3
 15 0 0
0
 0 2
.531
.259
.273
.055
.218
Total
3402
12785
1832
3500
565
156
265
1686
1443
 2141 47 62
269
 91 321
.753
.348
.405
.131
.274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Joe Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2025-05-24The Pittsburgh Porcupines have waived Joe Smith.
2025-05-12The Pittsburgh Porcupines have promoted Phil Howard to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Porcupines have designated Joe Smith for assignment.
2024-11-01Joe Smith now holds the league record for career games played.
2023-08-01Joe Smith of the Pittsburgh Porcupines is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2019-08-29Joe Smith of the Pittsburgh Porcupines is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
2019-07-31Joe Smith collected his 3000th career hit.
2017-11-01Joe Smith now holds the league record for career triples.
2011-10-04Joe Smith of the Pittsburgh Porcupines is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2001-08-25The Pittsburgh Porcupines have promoted Don Sandlock to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Porcupines have promoted Joe Smith to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Porcupines have sent Eddie Quinlan to the minors. The Pittsburgh Porcupines have sent Zaza Bravo to the minors.
1996-06-02Trade #1700172 has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Atlanta Tomahawks. The Atlanta Tomahawks receive Draft Pick 1999 Round 3 MIL (Lou Jackson), Draft Pick 1998 Round 1 MIL (Rudy Brown), Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 MIL (Joe Smith) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Ed Davis, Draft Pick - 1997 Round 3 (ATL), Draft Pick - 1998 Round 3 (ATL).