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Bobby Doerr League
6-18-2028
Gene Smykal Relief Pitcher
Retired (2004, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.82 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 31-40 Status Retired (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 15 Age 59 (OS 59) Date of Birth 05-15-1969
K 764 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1988)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(4 games)
IP 836.2
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance C    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity A+   Mentor Val C-
Speed A  Bunt D- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1992 LHB 23 15.1 8 9 16 1.63
1992 RHB 25 22.2 15 9 19 1.24
1993 LHB 63 31.1 30 19 31 1.60
1993 RHB 69 45.2 49 17 53 1.53
1994 LHB 57 30.1 23 18 39 1.88
1994 RHB 54 36.2 27 11 35 1.25
1995 LHB 54 28.1 28 17 37 1.91
1995 RHB 53 39.2 38 20 44 1.61
1997 LHB 37 30.2 30 17 35 1.70
1997 RHB 39 38.1 38 14 30 1.15
1998 LHB 50 50.0 45 31 63 1.88
1998 RHB 54 60.2 61 27 60 1.43
1999 LHB 69 57.1 56 32 56 1.53
1999 RHB 70 76.2 64 37 72 1.42
2000 LHB 44 40.1 39 20 41 1.51
2000 RHB 47 42.0 39 19 46 1.55
2001 LHB 31 24.2 20 16 31 1.91
2001 RHB 29 45.0 32 21 39 1.33
2002 LHB 10 10.2 10 2 12 1.31
2002 RHB 10 11.2 17 4 14 1.54
2003 LHB 66 44.2 37 33 58 2.04
2003 RHB 65 54.0 58 23 44 1.24
2028 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2028 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 504 363.2 326 214 419 1.74
Total RHB 515 473.0 438 202 456 1.39
Total 552 836.2 764 416 875 1.54
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2004-11-01Gene Smykal has retired from the Kansas City Royals
2004-03-25The Kansas City Royals have promoted Clay Irwin to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Randy McElwee to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Clete Schoonmaker to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Gene Smykal for assignment.
2003-09-07Gene Smykal of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2003-05-15The Kansas City Royals have promoted Gene Smykal to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Gene Farner for assignment.
2003-05-14The Kansas City Royals have acquired Gene Smykal from the waiver wire.
2003-04-28The San Francisco Giants have waived Gene Smykal.
2002-07-15The San Francisco Giants have acquired Gene Smykal from the waiver wire.
2002-06-29The Cincinnati Reds have waived Gene Smykal.
2002-05-24The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Rod Smith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Gene Smykal for assignment.
1997-07-16Gene Smykal of the Cincinnati Guardians is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1997-04-01The Cincinnati Guardians have promoted Gene Smykal to the major league team. The Cincinnati Guardians have designated Marty Marion for assignment.
1997-04-01The Cincinnati Guardians have acquired Gene Smykal from the waiver wire.
1996-04-19The Minnesota Twins have waived Gene Smykal.
1996-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Mike Hawk to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Masao Yoneda to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Jiro Yoshida to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have sent Brian White to the minors. The Minnesota Twins have designated Bruce Korcheck for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have designated Gene Smykal for assignment. The Minnesota Twins have designated Takuya Tamba for assignment.
1993-04-01The Minnesota Twins have promoted Danger Martinez to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Gene Smykal to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Jonathan Bohen to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Bruce Korcheck to the major league team.
1992-07-27The Minnesota Twins have promoted Tex Harper to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have sent Gene Smykal to the minors.
1992-05-14The Minnesota Twins have promoted Gene Smykal to the major league team.
1987-06-26Trade #1866958 has been completed between the Boston Red hots and the Minnesota Twins. The Minnesota Twins receive Draft Pick 1988 Round 2 BOS (Gene Smykal) from the Boston Red hots in exchange for Masato Inoue.