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Dazzy Vance League
4-1-2176
Sourdough Smith Starting Pitcher
Retired (1957, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.52 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 28-31 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
SV 21 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 11-13-1923
K 306 Drafted Round 14, Pick 217
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(109 games)
IP 448.1
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C+
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 7 5 / 22 0 / 15 5 / 44
1951 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 16
1952 Minors 29 0.00 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 9
1952 Majors 29 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1953 Minors 30 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1953 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 16 3 / 11 3 / 31
1954 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 1 / 4 1 / 13
1955 Majors 32 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 14
1956 Minors 33 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 6
1957 Minors 34 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3
Total 0 0 0 0 / 15 6 / 73 4 / 51 10 / 139
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Sourdough Smith has retired from the Baltimore Thunder
1957-08-05The Baltimore Thunder have acquired Sourdough Smith from the waiver wire.
1957-03-30The New York Shamrocks have waived Sourdough Smith.
1956-03-25The New York Shamrocks have designated Sourdough Smith for assignment.
1955-03-30The New York Shamrocks have promoted Sourdough Smith to the major league team. The New York Shamrocks have designated Ray Dozier for assignment.
1954-09-14The New York Shamrocks have designated Sourdough Smith for assignment.
1954-05-21The New York Shamrocks have promoted Sourdough Smith to the major league team. The New York Shamrocks have sent Frank Kilroy to the minors.
1954-05-03The New York Shamrocks have promoted Mickey White to the major league team. The New York Shamrocks have designated Sourdough Smith for assignment.
1953-06-04The New York Shamrocks have promoted Sourdough Smith to the major league team. The New York Shamrocks have sent Gene Davis to the minors.
1953-06-04The New York Shamrocks have acquired Sourdough Smith from the waiver wire. The New York Shamrocks have waived Bill Kaiserling.
1953-04-29The Washington Black Labradors have waived Sourdough Smith.
1952-05-11The Washington Black Labradors have designated Sourdough Smith for assignment.
1950-04-01The Washington Black Labradors have renamed Herb Lembo to Sourdough Smith.
1950-04-01The Washington Black Labradors have promoted Bill Duncan to the major league team. The Washington Black Labradors have promoted Clyde Roarke to the major league team. The Washington Black Labradors have promoted Herb Lembo to the major league team. The Washington Black Labradors have promoted Ray Manlove to the major league team. The Washington Black Labradors have promoted Jeff Egan to the major league team. The Washington Black Labradors have promoted Terry Lemonds to the major league team. The Washington Black Labradors have promoted Bob Scalzi to the major league team. The Washington Black Labradors have promoted Paul Wilson to the major league team. The Washington Black Labradors have designated Joe Gordon for assignment.
1950-04-01The Washington Black Labradors have acquired Herb Lembo from the waiver wire.