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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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1975 LHP 63 131 31 7 0 1 10 10 31 .609 .296 .313 .076 .237
1975 RHP 149 515 144 24 6 17 74 41 91 .782 .334 .449 .169 .280
1976 LHP 47 90 22 1 0 5 16 10 20 .749 .327 .422 .178 .244
1976 RHP 112 355 90 11 5 12 60 35 59 .735 .321 .414 .161 .254
1977 LHP 51 99 26 5 2 2 13 9 10 .751 .336 .414 .152 .263
1977 RHP 106 285 70 11 2 8 52 22 51 .685 .302 .382 .137 .246
1978 LHP 33 65 15 1 0 2 3 11 15 .681 .342 .338 .108 .231
1978 RHP 110 359 95 16 4 7 38 33 54 .720 .330 .390 .125 .265
1979 LHP 53 119 34 6 2 7 15 14 19 .917 .370 .546 .261 .286
1979 RHP 106 296 85 16 3 8 49 28 46 .790 .348 .443 .155 .287
1980 LHP 18 35 11 4 1 0 4 4 3 .861 .375 .486 .171 .314
1980 RHP 86 202 44 6 1 3 20 13 44 .565 .263 .302 .084 .218
1981 LHP 63 160 43 5 0 7 23 16 27 .772 .341 .431 .163 .269
1981 RHP 142 406 106 20 6 12 66 33 73 .745 .317 .429 .167 .261
1982 LHP 33 66 20 6 0 4 16 5 14 .928 .352 .576 .273 .303
1982 RHP 46 116 31 5 2 6 30 10 20 .831 .331 .500 .233 .267
1983 LHP 70 144 34 6 0 2 11 13 33 .617 .297 .319 .083 .236
1983 RHP 139 415 108 24 2 8 68 41 77 .715 .329 .386 .125 .260
1984 LHP 17 43 14 2 0 3 5 3 9 .951 .370 .581 .256 .326
1984 RHP 48 140 41 8 1 2 22 11 29 .751 .344 .407 .114 .293
Total LHP 448 952 250 43 5 33 116 95 181 .756 .334 .422 .160 .263
Total RHP 1044 3089 814 141 32 83 479 267 544 .734 .323 .410 .147 .264
Total 2372 8624 2230 368 90 242 1163 678 1632 .720 .314 .406 .148 .259
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).