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Bob Gibson League
4-1-2095
Bill Smith Shortstop
Retired (1982, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .293 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .802 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 2528 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 12-02-1943
HR 176 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 19 years
(64 games)
RBI 945
SB 594
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt 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 (18.5%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1963 CLE 0 0 13 12 0 0 0 0 0
1964 CLE 0 2 43 36 0 0 0 9 0
1965 CLE 0 0 103 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 CLE 0 0 120 0 0 2 0 1 7
1967 CLE 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 CLE 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 CLE 0 0 130 0 1 0 0 0 10
1970 CLE 0 0 112 0 0 0 0 0 6
1971 CLE 1 0 85 0 0 0 0 0 45
1972 CLE 0 0 88 0 0 0 0 6 47
1973 CLE 0 19 30 0 40 0 0 0 49
1974 CLE 5 3 29 0 88 0 0 0 28
1975 CLE 0 0 0 0 139 0 0 0 0
1976 CLE 0 0 1 0 114 0 0 0 25
1977 CLE 0 0 0 0 123 0 0 0 11
1978 CLE 0 0 0 0 130 0 0 0 7
1979 CLE 0 0 1 0 113 0 0 0 1
1980 CLE 0 0 0 0 129 0 0 0 4
1981 CLE 0 0 0 0 105 0 0 0 5
1982 CLE 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 0 3
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Bill Smith has retired from the Cleveland Linesmen
1964-04-22The Cleveland Linesmen have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland Linesmen have sent Kirk Mann to the minors.
1964-03-25The Cleveland Linesmen have sent Bill Smith down to the minors.
1964-03-25The Cleveland Linesmen have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland Linesmen have promoted Buddy Lawing to the major league team.
1963-09-05The Cleveland Linesmen have promoted Mike Johnson to the major league team. The Cleveland Linesmen have sent Bill Smith to the minors.
1963-09-02The Cleveland Linesmen have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland Linesmen have sent Mike Johnson to the minors.
1963-07-04The Cleveland Linesmen have promoted Mike Johnson to the major league team. The Cleveland Linesmen have sent Bill Smith to the minors.
1963-05-28The Cleveland Linesmen have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland Linesmen have sent Mike Johnson to the minors.