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Ty Cobb League
8-10-2086
Tony Smith Second Base
Retired (1964, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .238 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .626 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 223 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 12-07-1930
HR 11 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 81
SB 49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR A 
Speed A+ Bunt C+ Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (83.1%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1956 KC
100
356
34
82
10
6
3
33
26
 58 6 6
13
 3 12
.607
.289
.317
.087
.230
1957 KC
108
387
52
97
13
3
7
40
35
 70 1 3
24
 5 3
.666
.312
.354
.103
.251
1958 DET
20
20
3
8
0
0
0
0
4
 3 0 0
2
 0 0
.900
.500
.400
.000
.400
1959 DET
33
116
8
23
3
2
0
6
5
 21 1 0
5
 1 1
.496
.238
.259
.060
.198
1960 DET
5
5
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
1.600
.600
1.000
.400
.600
1961 DET
23
9
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
2
 0 0
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1962 DET
66
44
4
7
1
0
1
2
6
 6 0 0
3
 0 0
.510
.260
.250
.091
.159
Total
355
937
103
223
29
11
11
81
76
 160 8 9
49
 9 16
.626
.298
.328
.090
.238
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Tony Smith has retired from the Detroit Rotties
1964-10-03The Detroit Rotties have promoted Tony Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have sent Shad Okrie to the minors.
1962-09-29The Detroit Rotties have promoted Jake Adams to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have promoted Kip Vandermeer to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have sent Dick Gannon to the minors. The Detroit Rotties have sent Tony Smith to the minors.
1962-04-01The Detroit Rotties have sent Jim Strief to the minors. The Detroit Rotties have sent Chick Haeffner to the minors. The Detroit Rotties have promoted Jim Busby to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have promoted Tony Smith to the major league team.
1962-04-01The Detroit Rotties have promoted Jim Strief to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have promoted Chick Haeffner to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have sent Tony Smith to the minors. The Detroit Rotties have sent Jim Busby to the minors.
1960-04-04The Detroit Rotties have promoted Tony Smith to the major league team.
1959-08-12The Detroit Rotties have promoted Andy Carey to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have sent Tony Smith to the minors.
1958-10-03The Detroit Rotties have promoted Tony Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have sent Gene Woodling to the minors.
1958-09-23The Detroit Rotties have promoted Elmer Stearns to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have sent Tony Smith to the minors.
1958-06-24The Detroit Rotties have promoted Tony Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have sent John Burtt to the minors.
1956-05-14The Kansas City Generals have promoted Tony Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Generals have sent Wes Koster to the minors.