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Ty Cobb League
8-17-2086
Ed Smith Shortstop
Retired (1984, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .720 Status Deceased (2040) Option Years 0  
H 2230 Age at Death 94 Date of Birth 08-08-1946
HR 242 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(41 games)
RBI 1163
SB 232
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B D+ (22.8%) LF A+ (97.0%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (98.7%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B B  (65.7%) RF ---   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 
1965 Minors 19 0.00 6 / 6 4 / 4 6 / 6 6 / 7 2 / 6 3 / 3 1 / 1 28 / 33
1966 Minors 20 0.00 7 / 7 10 / 14 6 / 6 2 / 6 2 / 4 8 / 10 7 / 7 42 / 54
1967 Minors 21 0.00 4 / 4 8 / 13 2 / 2 4 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 5 7 / 7 27 / 37
1967 Majors 21 0.00 2 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 6 8 / 17
1968 Majors 22 0.00 8 / 8 3 / 5 9 / 11 4 / 8 4 / 11 2 / 12 6 / 9 36 / 64
1969 Majors 23 0.00 9 / 9 6 / 10 14 / 14 3 / 7 1 / 7 3 / 8 11 / 15 47 / 70
1970 Majors 24 67.00 6 / 9 5 / 9 4 / 11 4 / 6 5 / 10 4 / 11 5 / 11 33 / 67
1971 Majors 25 67.00 4 / 6 4 / 7 4 / 10 6 / 13 3 / 10 4 / 11 2 / 10 27 / 67
1972 Majors 26 63.48 5 / 10 1 / 4 3 / 10 3 / 9 3 / 13 1 / 8 4 / 9 20 / 63
1973 Majors 27 66.45 2 / 8 2 / 15 1 / 15 2 / 7 0 / 7 2 / 9 1 / 5 10 / 66
1974 Majors 28 67.20 0 / 6 1 / 13 3 / 13 3 / 11 1 / 7 2 / 10 1 / 7 11 / 67
1975 Majors 29 70.19 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 12 1 / 9 1 / 13 1 / 11 3 / 70
1976 Majors 30 49.70 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 12 1 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 49
1977 Majors 31 42.10 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 42
1978 Majors 32 47.00 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 47
1979 Majors 33 46.29 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 46
1980 Majors 34 25.70 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 7 1 / 25
1981 Majors 35 62.09 0 / 14 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 14 0 / 62
1982 Majors 36 20.10 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 20
1983 Majors 37 61.40 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 3 1 / 10 0 / 11 2 / 61
1984 Majors 38 19.64 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 19
Total 0 0 0 53 / 135 44 / 154 55 / 169 39 / 135 23 / 136 33 / 156 50 / 161 297 / 1046
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Ed Smith has retired from the Washington War Dogs
1984-06-27The Washington War Dogs have acquired Ed Smith from the waiver wire.
1984-06-27The Washington War Dogs have demoted Virgil Holtzman to the minor leagues.
1984-06-23The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Buddy Rice to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have designated Ed Smith for assignment.
1969-06-29A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Crew and the Pittsburgh Pythons. The Pittsburgh Pythons receive Walt Freeman, Ed Smith from the Cleveland Crew in exchange for David Pope, Mel Bivin, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (BRO).
1968-04-01The Cleveland Crew have promoted Ed Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland Crew have promoted Mike Berry to the major league team.
1967-05-22The Cleveland Crew have sent Ed Smith to the minors.
1967-04-01The Cleveland Crew have promoted Ed Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland Crew have designated Ramon Espinoza for assignment.
1965-04-27A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cleveland Longhorns. The Cleveland Longhorns receive Adam Gates, Dick Foytack, Walt Freeman, Ed Smith from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Danny Bowen, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (CLE).