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Bobby Doerr League
10-3-2028
Frank Smith Left Field
Retired (1987, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .733 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 1211 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 07-05-1950
HR 114 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(76 games)
RBI 570
SB 78
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C+ (49.3%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A  (90.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 20 58.00 6 / 7 5 / 8 6 / 7 8 / 8 4 / 7 10 / 10 11 / 11 50 / 58
1971 Minors 21 55.00 4 / 7 4 / 9 7 / 10 7 / 8 5 / 8 6 / 6 7 / 7 40 / 55
1972 Minors 22 68.00 6 / 13 4 / 11 3 / 5 6 / 8 8 / 11 8 / 10 7 / 10 42 / 68
1973 Minors 23 12.00 2 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 7 / 12
1973 Majors 23 47.70 120 111 0 5 / 7 2 / 6 2 / 3 4 / 4 2 / 5 9 / 11 8 / 11 32 / 47
1974 Minors 24 10.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 10
1974 Majors 24 44.77 117 86 0 5 / 11 2 / 5 2 / 3 3 / 7 2 / 5 3 / 6 4 / 7 21 / 44
1975 Majors 25 66.03 162 110 0 1 / 6 4 / 12 2 / 7 4 / 11 5 / 10 6 / 15 1 / 5 23 / 66
1976 Majors 26 51.48 136 91 26 5 / 14 2 / 9 3 / 8 2 / 4 0 / 5 2 / 6 3 / 5 17 / 51
1977 Majors 27 57.78 162 108 0 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 11 2 / 8 1 / 10 3 / 9 3 / 8 10 / 57
1978 Majors 28 59.85 162 115 0 0 / 8 2 / 11 1 / 11 2 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 5 5 / 59
1979 Majors 29 61.61 159 119 3 0 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 12 1 / 11 1 / 11 1 / 5 0 / 11 4 / 61
1980 Majors 30 43.00 162 46 0 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 6 2 / 43
1981 Majors 31 41.25 162 36 0 1 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 2 3 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 7 4 / 41
1982 Majors 32 35.03 162 6 0 1 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 3 2 / 35
1983 Majors 33 34.03 162 4 0 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 7 0 / 3 1 / 34
1984 Majors 34 42.75 162 38 0 -2 / 5 -2 / 6 -2 / 10 -6 / 7 -1 / 4 -2 / 6 0 / 4 -15 / 42
1985 Majors 35 37.86 162 33 0 -3 / 5 -2 / 7 -4 / 2 -6 / 4 -6 / 10 -2 / 5 -2 / 4 -25 / 37
1986 Majors 36 59.73 162 96 0 -1 / 5 -3 / 15 -1 / 5 -6 / 9 -5 / 11 -4 / 5 -3 / 9 -23 / 59
1987 Majors 37 52.18 162 79 0 -3 / 10 -1 / 7 -3 / 8 -1 / 11 -5 / 5 -2 / 7 -3 / 4 -18 / 52
Total 2314 1078 29 27 / 137 17 / 142 21 / 122 22 / 130 16 / 143 40 / 135 37 / 122 180 / 931

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Robin Yount League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Frank Smith has retired from the Oakland Oranges
1979-06-05Frank Smith of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1976-08-31Frank Smith of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1974-06-12The Oakland Athletics have promoted Frank Smith to the major league team. The Oakland Athletics have designated Reese Behan for assignment.
1974-06-12Trade #1836860 has been completed between the Colorado Limpets and the Oakland Athletics. The Oakland Athletics receive Frank Smith, Bill Maddux from the Colorado Limpets in exchange for Rich Moore.
1974-05-22The Colorado Limpets have promoted Frank Smith to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have sent Sleepy Iceblock to the minors.
1973-08-16The Colorado Limpets have promoted Acker Acker to the major league team. The Colorado Limpets have sent Frank Smith to the minors.
1973-04-01The Colorado Limpets have promoted Frank Smith to the major league team.
1970-04-02The San Diego Rattlers have promoted Hank Dressen to the major league team. The San Diego Rattlers have promoted Haddie Tonkin to the major league team. The San Diego Rattlers have promoted Ed Patek to the major league team. The San Diego Rattlers have sent Frank Smith to the minors.
1970-04-01The San Diego Rattlers have auto-promoted Frank Smith to the major leagues.