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Earl Averill League
7-30-2077
Gordie Smith Second Base
Retired (1973, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .616 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 275 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 01-21-1939
HR 32 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1961)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(84 games)
RBI 138
SB 32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A  Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (78.6%) Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B F  (1.1%) 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
1961 BOS
27
97
12
23
3
0
0
6
4
 17 1 1
2
 2 6
.540
.272
.268
.031
.237
1962 BOS
25
106
13
24
2
1
2
8
3
 32 0 0
3
 0 4
.568
.248
.321
.094
.226
1963 BOS
37
107
9
22
4
1
2
13
4
 20 1 0
4
 3 4
.559
.241
.318
.112
.206
1964 BOS
23
68
4
15
3
0
2
12
1
 21 1 1
5
 2 4
.592
.239
.353
.132
.221
1965 BOS
67
228
24
59
8
2
9
27
14
 47 3 3
10
 2 8
.736
.306
.430
.171
.259
1966 BOS-CHN
90
269
30
59
9
0
9
28
16
 61 1 2
7
 2 8
.617
.264
.353
.134
.219
1967 CHN-WAS
65
211
23
48
3
3
5
23
7
 52 0 1
1
 1 6
.592
.251
.341
.114
.227
1967 CHN
55
169
19
40
2
2
3
16
6
 41 0 1
1
 1 2
.587
.261
.325
.089
.237
1967 WAS
10
42
4
8
1
1
2
7
1
 11 0 0
0
 0 4
.614
.209
.405
.214
.190
1968 CHN
42
81
6
17
2
1
2
15
4
 13 0 0
0
 0 1
.580
.247
.333
.123
.210
1972 PIT
18
16
2
5
0
1
1
3
0
 4 0 1
0
 0 0
.919
.294
.625
.312
.312
1973 PIT
19
26
2
3
1
1
0
3
1
 3 1 0
0
 0 1
.409
.179
.231
.115
.115
Total
413
1209
125
275
35
10
32
138
54
 270 8 9
32
 12 42
.616
.263
.352
.125
.227
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Gordie Smith has retired from the Pittsburgh Paladins
1972-04-14The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Gordie Smith to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have sent Carlos Caballero to the minors.
1972-04-14The Pittsburgh Paladins have acquired Gordie Smith from the waiver wire.
1971-07-05The Chicago Cubs have waived Gordie Smith.
1971-05-02The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ray Wall to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Gordie Smith for assignment.
1971-04-16The Chicago Cubs have promoted Gordie Smith to the major league team.
1968-07-12The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jeff Fisher to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Gordie Smith for assignment.
1968-06-22The Chicago Cubs have promoted Gordie Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Fletcher Thomas for assignment.
1968-06-06The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tommy Griffith to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Gordie Smith for assignment.
1968-03-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Gordie Smith to the major league team.
1968-03-01The Chicago Cubs have acquired Gordie Smith from the waiver wire.
1967-09-24The Washington Nats have waived Gordie Smith.
1967-09-20The Washington Nats have designated Gordie Smith for assignment.
1967-09-03The Washington Nats have promoted Gordie Smith to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Ruben Tyree to the minors.
1967-09-03The Washington Nats have acquired Gordie Smith from the waiver wire. The Washington Nats have waived Will Kahn.
1967-07-11The Chicago Cubs have acquired Russ Phelps from the waiver wire. The Chicago Cubs have waived Gordie Smith.
1967-06-27The Chicago Cubs have promoted Max Reardon to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Gordie Smith for assignment.
1967-04-03The Chicago Cubs have renamed Steve Krukow to Gordie Smith.
1966-04-04A trade has been completed between the Boston Bucks and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Steve Krukow, Bill Gray, Randy Gettinger from the Boston Bucks in exchange for Matty Bump, Johnny Robinson.
1965-06-14The Boston Bucks have promoted Steve Krukow to the major league team.
1965-03-01The Boston Bucks have sent Steve Krukow to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Harry Cree to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Russ Phelps to the minors.
1964-09-03The Boston Bucks have promoted Steve Krukow to the major league team.
1963-10-22The Boston Bucks have sent Gregg Turner to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Frank Kline to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Steve Krukow to the minors.
1963-09-07The Boston Bucks have promoted Steve Krukow to the major league team.
1963-06-01The Boston Bucks have promoted Frank Kline to the major league team. The Boston Bucks have sent Steve Krukow to the minors.
1963-04-19The Boston Bucks have promoted Steve Krukow to the major league team.
1963-04-01The Boston Bucks have sent Gregg Turner to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Harry Cree to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Frank Kline to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Russ Phelps to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Jim Midkiff to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Steve Krukow to the minors.
1962-09-03The Boston Bucks have promoted Steve Krukow to the major league team.
1962-04-01The Boston Bucks have sent Craig DePhillips to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent John Hrbek to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Russ Phelps to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Steve Krukow to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Gregg Turner to the minors.
1961-09-01The Boston Bucks have promoted Steve Krukow to the major league team.