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Jesse Burkett League
4-1-2022
Babe Smith Shortstop
Retired (1965, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .231 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .610 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 233 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 08-05-1929
HR 10 Drafted Round 5, Pick 70
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(146 games)
RBI 85
SB 13
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C  Velocity F    Mentor vR B-
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B D- (4.8%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (7.6%) 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
1953 NYN
27
92
3
17
4
0
1
3
8
 19 0 0
0
 0 3
.511
.250
.261
.076
.185
1957 NYN
73
253
36
71
10
4
4
25
24
 42 0 0
6
 2 2
.742
.343
.399
.119
.281
1958 NYN
53
185
19
41
11
1
0
16
18
 27 1 0
1
 0 6
.586
.294
.292
.070
.222
1959 NYN
36
108
11
20
3
1
1
12
10
 16 0 1
1
 0 0
.511
.252
.259
.074
.185
1962 BRO-BAL
19
42
8
9
1
0
0
2
6
 11 0 0
0
 0 1
.551
.312
.238
.024
.214
1963 BAL
63
220
25
48
10
1
2
17
17
 34 1 0
5
 3 4
.577
.277
.300
.082
.218
1964 CLE
34
110
6
27
1
0
2
10
10
 19 0 1
0
 0 2
.615
.306
.309
.064
.245
Total
305
1010
108
233
40
7
10
85
93
 168 2 2
13
 5 18
.610
.296
.314
.083
.231
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Babe Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-04-05The Cleveland LumberJax have waived Babe Smith.
1965-03-01The Cleveland LumberJax have promoted Felix Shearer to the major league team. The Cleveland LumberJax have designated Babe Smith for assignment.
1964-07-27The Cleveland LumberJax have promoted Babe Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland LumberJax have sent Juan Almato to the minors.
1964-07-27The Cleveland LumberJax have acquired Babe Smith from the waiver wire.
1964-05-05The New York Mofos have waived Babe Smith.
1964-05-05The New York Mofos have acquired Babe Smith from the waiver wire.
1964-04-30The Baltimore Oreos have waived Babe Smith.
1964-04-01The Baltimore Oreos have promoted Red Armstrong to the major league team. The Baltimore Oreos have promoted Roy Alston to the major league team. The Baltimore Oreos have designated Babe Smith for assignment. The Baltimore Oreos have designated Bill Pizarro for assignment.
1963-04-14The Baltimore Oreos have promoted Babe Smith to the major league team.
1963-04-01The Baltimore Oreos have promoted Earle Mathewson to the major league team. The Baltimore Oreos have promoted Sam Miller to the major league team. The Baltimore Oreos have promoted Nate Anderson to the major league team. The Baltimore Oreos have designated Babe Smith for assignment. The Baltimore Oreos have designated Howie Lake for assignment. The Baltimore Oreos have designated Tom Bell for assignment.
1963-03-01The Baltimore Oreos have promoted Babe Smith to the major league team. The Baltimore Oreos have promoted Ed Ryan to the major league team. The Baltimore Oreos have promoted Tom Bell to the major league team. The Baltimore Oreos have sent Charlie Martin to the minors. The Baltimore Oreos have sent Tom Herrin to the minors. The Baltimore Oreos have sent Red Armstrong to the minors.
1962-08-19The Baltimore Oreos have acquired Babe Smith from the waiver wire.
1962-07-06The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have waived Babe Smith.
1962-06-29The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have designated Babe Smith for assignment.
1962-04-10The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have promoted Babe Smith to the major league team. The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have sent Charlie Alvarez to the minors.
1962-04-10The Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers have acquired Babe Smith from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Detroit Tigers have waived Babe Smith.
1961-09-14The Detroit Tigers have acquired Babe Smith from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The New York Minutes have waived Babe Smith.
1959-08-03The New York Minutes have promoted Jack DeLucia to the major league team. The New York Minutes have designated Babe Smith for assignment.
1959-05-15The New York Minutes have promoted Babe Smith to the major league team. The New York Minutes have sent Rudy Greene to the minors.
1959-05-05The New York Minutes have promoted Rudy Greene to the major league team. The New York Minutes have designated Babe Smith for assignment.
1957-05-13The New York Minutes have promoted Babe Smith to the major league team.
1954-04-01The New York Minutes have promoted Quincy Maguire to the major league team. The New York Minutes have sent Babe Smith to the minors.
1953-08-22The New York Minutes have promoted Babe Smith to the major league team. The New York Minutes have sent Ben Diaz to the minors.