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Walter Johnson League
6-4-2369
Bill Smith Catcher
Retired (1983, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .670 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 454 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 10-27-1949
HR 90 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(34 games)
RBI 306
SB 34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control C-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B D- (9.5%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- 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
1972 BAL
2
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.650
.400
.250
.000
.250
1973 BAL
11
36
6
12
2
0
0
1
3
 6 0 0
1
 0 1
.774
.385
.389
.056
.333
1974 BAL
62
153
13
29
4
1
4
14
10
 39 1 0
1
 2 5
.551
.244
.307
.118
.190
1975 BAL
58
201
28
48
5
2
13
41
7
 54 0 3
1
 2 4
.738
.261
.478
.239
.239
1976 BAL
70
227
22
56
7
1
5
28
15
 54 1 2
6
 3 7
.646
.294
.352
.106
.247
1977 BAL
58
187
16
39
4
1
6
30
10
 41 1 3
5
 4 4
.586
.249
.337
.128
.209
1978 BAL
77
255
29
55
4
0
16
37
13
 66 1 1
5
 5 3
.675
.256
.420
.204
.216
1979 BAL
68
236
27
48
5
0
16
37
16
 69 1 0
5
 1 5
.685
.257
.428
.225
.203
1980 BAL
44
147
15
35
2
3
4
24
12
 39 0 5
1
 0 8
.661
.287
.374
.136
.238
1981 BAL
44
164
23
45
9
0
6
29
6
 43 1 2
3
 0 4
.740
.301
.439
.165
.274
1982 BAL
56
204
30
49
11
0
9
33
15
 39 0 0
4
 0 5
.719
.292
.426
.186
.240
1983 BRO
64
184
22
37
4
1
11
32
8
 29 0 0
2
 1 6
.647
.234
.413
.212
.201
Total
614
1998
231
454
57
9
90
306
116
 480 6 16
34
 18 52
.670
.270
.400
.173
.227
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Bill Smith has retired from the Brooklyn Patriots
1983-04-23The Brooklyn Patriots have acquired Bill Smith from the waiver wire.
1983-04-10The St. Louis Doormats have designated Bill Smith for assignment.
1983-04-01The St. Louis Doormats have promoted Johnny German to the major league team. The St. Louis Doormats have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis Doormats have designated Junior Murray for assignment. The St. Louis Doormats have designated Jack Cotter for assignment.
1974-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Garry Hubbard to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Jake Stafford to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Dick Silvera for assignment.
1973-05-16The Baltimore Orioles have sent Bill Smith to the minors.
1972-09-26The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team.
1972-09-26The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team.
1971-04-30The Baltimore Orioles have acquired Bill Smith from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Orioles have waived Tex Loftus.
1971-04-15The New York Giants have waived Bill Smith.