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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
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C+
Speed Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm 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.

Year   Team G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1967 OAK
31
752
192
31
9
25
74
180
.741
.321
.420
.165
.255
1968 OAK
31
757
178
28
5
13
79
166
.647
.310
.337
.102
.235
1969 OAK
69
655
156
23
6
10
67
151
.646
.309
.337
.099
.238
1970 OAK
84
325
70
18
3
7
25
74
.625
.271
.354
.138
.215
1971 OAK
101
464
113
8
4
12
47
102
.673
.317
.356
.112
.244
1972 OAK
97
590
126
22
4
11
46
133
.591
.271
.320
.107
.214
1973 OAK
93
601
158
31
3
12
59
120
.712
.327
.384
.121
.263
1974 OAK
71
379
91
9
2
4
38
75
.616
.310
.306
.066
.240
1975 OAK
100
781
183
25
5
14
88
167
.645
.312
.333
.099
.234
1976 OAK-CHA
70
862
211
30
6
20
83
211
.676
.313
.363
.118
.245
1977 CHA
34
664
164
21
5
14
74
164
.680
.323
.357
.110
.247
1978 CHA
57
457
120
15
1
16
56
87
.748
.343
.405
.142
.263
2010
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total 707 5123 1236 179 33 110 516 1133 .665 .311 .354 .112 .241

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.