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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Frank Smith Starting Pitcher
Retired (1954, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.24 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 45-41 Status Deceased (1989) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 01-20-1917
K 593 Drafted Round 5, Pick 79
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(44 games)
IP 796.1
WHIP 1.20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance B    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C  Velocity C    Mentor Val D 
Speed D+ Bunt B  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 33 0.00 0 / 16 0 / 20 0 / 19 0 / 55
1951 Majors 34 0.00 0 / 13 0 / 17 0 / 23 0 / 53
1952 Majors 35 0.00 0 / 11 0 / 19 0 / 14 0 / 44
1953 Majors 36 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 14 0 / 15 0 / 30
1954 Minors 37 0.00 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 11
1954 Majors 37 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 6
Total 0 0 0 0 / 45 0 / 78 0 / 76 0 / 199
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1954-11-01Frank Smith has retired from the Detroit Masterbasers
1954-07-08The Detroit Masterbasers have acquired Frank Smith from the waiver wire.
1954-06-10The Milwaukee Mallards have waived Frank Smith.
1954-05-20The Milwaukee Mallards have promoted Willie Tanner to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mallards have designated Frank Smith for assignment.
1954-05-03The Milwaukee Mallards have acquired Frank Smith from the waiver wire.
1954-04-29The Detroit Masterbasers have promoted Joe Kane to the major league team. The Detroit Masterbasers have designated Frank Smith for assignment.
1952-04-03A trade has been completed between the Detroit Masterbasers and the Pittsburgh Plague. The Pittsburgh Plague receive Hum Yai, Jim Jupiter, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 5 (DET), Draft Pick - 1953 Round 3 (DET) from the Detroit Masterbasers in exchange for Verle Brown, Frank Smith.