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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-14-2309
Ossie Smith Center Field
Retired (1989, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .275 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .757 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 1479 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 10-20-1953
HR 139 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(19 games)
RBI 779
SB 156
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B C  (42.6%) LF A+ (95.8%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF A+ (97.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
197118C-D+C-D+C D+F 
197219C C-C C-C+D+F 
197320C C C+C C+C-D 
197421C C+C+C+B-C D 
197522C+B-B-C+B-C D+
197623C+B-B-B-B-C+D+
197724B-B-B B-B B-C-
197825B-B B B-B B C 
197926B B B B-B+B C+
198027B B B B B+B+C+
198128B B B B B+B+B-
198229B B B B B+B+B-
198330B B B B B+B+B-
198431B B B B B+B+B-
198532B B B B B+B+B-
198633B B B B B+B+B-
198734B B B B B+B+B-
198835B B B B B+B+B-
198936B B B B B+B+B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Ossie Smith has retired from the Brooklyn Peacemakers
1974-04-01The Philadelphia Warriors have promoted Mike Jackson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Warriors have promoted Ossie Smith to the major league team. The Philadelphia Warriors have sent Elmer Lynn to the minors. The Philadelphia Warriors have designated Sidney Angwin for assignment. The Philadelphia Warriors have designated Jim Rhodes for assignment.