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Rickey Henderson League
7-20-2071
Duke Smith Shortstop
Retired (1977, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .299 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .846 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 2953 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 12-11-1938
HR 302 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(108 games)
RBI 1307
SB 481
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity C    Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* 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
1960 BOS
43
174
25
46
8
0
5
25
23
 24 1 0
9
 1 3
.750
.354
.397
.132
.264
1961 BOS
144
581
89
157
25
6
11
64
80
 80 7 1
31
 9 25
.755
.365
.391
.120
.270
1962 BOS
144
596
122
168
23
10
18
74
72
 95 6 0
19
 2 13
.810
.365
.445
.163
.282
1963 BOS-KC
144
596
105
169
27
7
24
76
70
 98 0 2
26
 6 11
.831
.358
.473
.190
.284
1964 KC
144
567
93
175
35
3
17
63
81
 82 4 4
25
 2 8
.867
.396
.471
.162
.309
1965 KC
144
576
115
187
34
12
20
68
76
 60 3 0
29
 4 10
.936
.406
.530
.205
.325
1966 KC
124
487
81
137
17
8
13
41
47
 64 1 0
18
 5 8
.775
.346
.429
.148
.281
1967 KC
144
599
113
182
34
6
19
74
72
 78 1 2
33
 6 5
.854
.378
.476
.172
.304
1968 KC
144
601
139
206
37
12
21
87
88
 89 2 4
29
 7 9
.975
.426
.549
.206
.343
1969 CLE
144
570
92
171
24
9
16
88
62
 65 2 5
32
 11 1
.826
.368
.458
.158
.300
1970 CLE-CHN
147
473
95
138
25
9
13
70
49
 60 4 3
34
 7 3
.826
.361
.465
.173
.292
1971 CHN
144
556
104
170
28
3
24
123
90
 75 4 6
37
 16 3
.899
.402
.496
.191
.306
1972 CHN
144
606
131
206
38
13
26
106
74
 67 4 3
44
 11 5
.988
.413
.574
.234
.340
1973 CHN
145
609
138
198
32
8
29
88
92
 77 2 0
44
 27 5
.962
.415
.547
.222
.325
1974 CHN
142
585
101
178
32
7
13
62
67
 73 3 3
48
 20 9
.826
.377
.450
.145
.304
1975 CHN
142
564
92
154
28
4
12
53
80
 77 2 2
8
 5 15
.765
.364
.401
.128
.273
1976 CHN
142
572
97
156
31
5
10
77
85
 74 3 1
9
 3 21
.766
.369
.397
.124
.273
1977 CHN
142
575
87
155
23
2
11
68
70
 93 1 4
6
 5 17
.722
.348
.374
.104
.270
Total
2467
9887
1819
2953
501
124
302
1307
1278
 1331 50 40
481
 147 171
.846
.380
.466
.167
.299
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Duke Smith has retired from the Chicago Tortugas
1973-10-08Duke Smith of the Chicago Tortugas is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1970-05-29A trade has been completed between the Chicago Slumpbusters and the Cleveland Anteaters. The Cleveland Anteaters receive Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (CHN) from the Chicago Slumpbusters in exchange for Duke Smith.
1969-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Clouds and the Kansas City Knights. The Kansas City Knights receive Bevan Harris, Caleb Kingman, Trent Page, Chris Klaus from the Cleveland Clouds in exchange for Mark McGehee, Duke Smith.
1963-05-27A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Knights and the Boston Yankees. The Boston Yankees receive Derek Schourek, Gabe Maynard from the Kansas City Knights in exchange for Eric Marnie, Duke Smith, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (BOS).
1960-04-01The Boston Yankees have promoted Duke Smith to the major league team. The Boston Yankees have promoted Jerry Davis to the major league team. The Boston Yankees have designated Gene Heintzelman for assignment. The Boston Yankees have designated Eddie Thornton for assignment.
1959-05-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Knights and the Boston Yankees. The Boston Yankees receive Brad Weinert, Duke Smith from the Kansas City Knights in exchange for Joe Carpenter, Frank Huppert.