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Amos Otis League
6-1-2134
John Smoltz Starting Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.27 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 141-172 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 04-08-1941
K 1828 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(29 games)
IP 2759.0
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance A+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1963 KC
3
20
32
32
1
0
0
0
164.0
212 152 143 3 97
78
1.88
7.85
1964 KC
4
21
32
32
0
0
0
0
167.0
239 163 147 6 70
115
1.85
7.92
1965 KC
3
14
28
28
0
0
0
0
156.1
217 131 129 3 76
102
1.87
7.43
1966 KC
3
15
26
26
2
0
0
0
132.1
153 103 100 5 66
82
1.65
6.80
1967 MIL
6
7
17
17
4
1
0
0
117.2
127 69 63 2 53
73
1.53
4.82
1968 MIL
14
18
33
33
7
0
0
0
234.2
262 144 139 2 81
144
1.46
5.33
1969 MIL
12
11
31
31
14
2
0
0
233.1
241 119 115 6 82
159
1.38
4.44
1970 MIL
10
15
34
34
8
2
0
0
230.2
241 139 133 3 96
160
1.46
5.19
1971 MIL
16
10
36
36
11
2
0
0
263.1
277 133 119 2 100
182
1.43
4.07
1972 MIL
21
11
36
36
11
3
0
0
262.0
264 135 126 7 110
187
1.43
4.33
1973 MIL
14
13
33
33
12
2
0
0
249.0
242 112 110 3 75
176
1.27
3.98
1974 MIL
21
5
36
36
10
2
0
0
275.0
263 133 124 5 88
206
1.28
4.06
1975 MIL-BAL
8
9
22
20
3
1
0
0
149.0
166 92 87 0 63
92
1.54
5.26
1976 BAL
6
3
19
15
3
1
0
0
124.2
144 83 82 4 47
72
1.53
5.92
2134
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
141
172
415
409
86
16
0
0
2759.0
3048 1708 1617 51 1104
1828
1.50
5.27
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01John Smoltz has retired from the Baltimore Clippers
1975-06-20A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Crew and the Baltimore Rocks. The Baltimore Rocks receive Andruw Jones, John Smoltz, Jeff Weaver, Mike Piazza from the Milwaukee Brew Crew in exchange for Lute Owens, Craig Kennedy, Geoff Crompton, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (BAL).
1973-05-13John Smoltz of the Milwaukee Brew Crew is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1970-03-03The Milwaukee Brew Crew have renamed John Shaughnessy to John Smoltz.
1968-04-06The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted John Shaughnessy to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have designated Turner Gill for assignment.
1968-04-01The Milwaukee Brew Crew have demoted John Shaughnessy to the minor leagues.
1967-07-03The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted John Shaughnessy to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have designated Kevin Millwood for assignment.
1967-07-03A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Brew Crew and the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals receive from the Milwaukee Brew Crew in exchange for John Shaughnessy, Dave Coleman.
1966-10-03The Kansas City Royals have promoted Earl McLemore to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Pat Ward to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent John Shaughnessy to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have sent Dave Coleman to the minors.
1966-04-15The Kansas City Royals have promoted John Shaughnessy to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Dave Coleman to the minors.
1965-10-23The Kansas City Royals have promoted Earl McLemore to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent John Shaughnessy to the minors.
1965-08-29The Kansas City Royals have promoted John Shaughnessy to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Earl McLemore to the minors.
1965-07-27The Kansas City Royals have sent John Shaughnessy to the minors.
1964-05-16The Kansas City Royals have promoted John Shaughnessy to the major league team.
1963-05-25The Kansas City Royals have promoted John Shaughnessy to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Bob Tomer to the minors.
1963-05-24The Kansas City Royals have demoted John Shaughnessy to the minor leagues.
1963-04-01The Kansas City Royals have promoted Earl McLemore to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Steve Sulik to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted John Shaughnessy to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Mark Prior for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have sent John Scalzi to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have designated Glenn Nixon for assignment.