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Rollie Fingers League
8-12-2010
Jake Smith Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.62 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 56-56 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 220 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 11-23-1943
K 1133 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(47 games)
IP 1351.1
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

Date Opponent W L GS SV BS IP H R ER BB SO WHIP ERA
09/30/1978 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 1.00 4.50
09/28/1978 DET 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 0.50 0.00
09/27/1978 DET 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 3.00 13.50
09/22/1978 ANA 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 3 1 1 2 2 1.67 3.00
09/11/1978 BOS 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 2 0 0 1 1 0.64 0.00
09/09/1978 BOS 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 1.50 0.00
09/06/1978 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 4 1 1 0 6 0.86 1.93
09/05/1978 CLE 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 1.20 0.00
09/03/1978 DET 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 3 1 1 1 4 1.33 3.00
09/02/1978 DET 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
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Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Jim Edmonds League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Jake Smith has retired from the Chicago Fuel
1976-07-02Trade #1843725 has been completed between the Chicago Fuel and the Oakland Olives. The Oakland Olives receive Harvey Jacobs, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 CHA (John Robertson) from the Chicago Fuel in exchange for Jake Smith.
1974-10-23The Oakland Olives have placed Jake Smith on the trade block.
1972-11-01Jake Smith now holds the league record for career pitching appearances.