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Tony Gwynn League
4-4-2125
Rich Smith Third Base
Retired (1965, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .790 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 1380 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 09-15-1929
HR 103 Drafted Round 20, Pick 315
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(0 games)
RBI 525
SB 96
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A+ Endurance   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B- (53.3%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B C- (31.3%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 90% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1954 STL-WAS
121
476
90
149
30
3
14
45
50
55 4 2
8
6 3
.858
.382
.477
.164
.313
1955 WAS
139
557
75
163
29
4
8
42
60
69 4 1
9
7 5
.767
.365
.402
.110
.293
1956 WAS
139
528
64
159
26
2
9
57
59
53 3 1
10
2 3
.783
.374
.409
.108
.301
1957 WAS
128
279
32
78
11
2
4
25
32
34 2 0
2
1 1
.734
.358
.376
.097
.280
1958 WAS
110
315
45
99
20
3
8
40
41
49 1 2
6
6 7
.866
.393
.473
.159
.314
1959 WAS-BAL
114
356
46
105
13
4
12
48
52
44 1 6
10
5 3
.836
.381
.455
.160
.295
1960 CLE
139
536
59
163
31
4
11
76
57
74 3 1
7
3 6
.812
.374
.438
.134
.304
1961 CLE
142
509
87
144
42
6
13
71
61
58 1 8
10
11 6
.821
.356
.466
.183
.283
1962 CLE
143
303
38
82
16
4
7
27
46
54 1 2
13
5 3
.786
.366
.419
.149
.271
1963 CLE
146
501
54
128
25
6
11
55
47
61 2 6
8
13 1
.714
.318
.395
.140
.255
1964 CLE
131
324
28
92
12
2
6
35
35
39 1 1
11
8 0
.743
.355
.389
.105
.284
1965 CLE
97
72
9
18
3
0
0
4
7
12 0 1
2
1 0
.604
.312
.292
.042
.250
Total
1549
4756
627
1380
258
40
103
525
547
602 23 31
96
68 38
.790
.364
.426
.136
.290
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Rich Smith has retired from the Cleveland Rockets
1959-04-23A trade has been completed between the Washington Monuments and the Baltimore Crab Imperials. The Baltimore Crab Imperials receive Justin Psyde, Rich Smith, Dan Moore, Oscar Riske from the Washington Monuments in exchange for Leo Cross.
1954-05-20A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Spider Monkeys and the Washington Monuments. The Washington Monuments receive Rich Smith from the St. Louis Spider Monkeys in exchange for Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (WAS).
1954-04-10The St. Louis Spider Monkeys have promoted Rich Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis Spider Monkeys have sent Tommy Howard to the minors.
1950-07-11A trade has been completed between the Chicago Saints and the St. Louis Spider Monkeys. The St. Louis Spider Monkeys receive Steve Main, Herman Staub, Neal Coveney, Rich Smith from the Chicago Saints in exchange for Jupiter Boris, Troy Ladd, Snaggletooth Jules, Urban Beene, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (STL).