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Ty Cobb League
8-17-2086
Irv Smith Relief Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.79 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 48-67 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
SV 68 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 08-25-1958
K 835 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(158 games)
IP 1154.2
WHIP 1.63
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val A-
Speed B  Bunt D  Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1976 Minors 18 13.00 0 / 1 2 / 7 2 / 5 4 / 13
1977 Minors 19 7.00 0 / 0 1 / 4 3 / 3 4 / 7
1978 Minors 20 12.00 0 / 0 3 / 7 1 / 5 4 / 12
1979 Minors 21 13.00 0 / 0 3 / 6 5 / 7 8 / 13
1980 Minors 22 68.00 3 / 4 7 / 29 8 / 35 18 / 68
1981 Minors 23 25.00 0 / 0 5 / 11 3 / 14 8 / 25
1982 Majors 24 46.81 2 / 10 3 / 8 8 / 28 13 / 46
1983 Majors 25 48.00 3 / 9 2 / 17 1 / 22 6 / 48
1984 Majors 26 41.75 2 / 8 1 / 17 1 / 16 4 / 41
1985 Majors 27 44.80 0 / 8 1 / 18 4 / 18 5 / 44
1986 Majors 28 41.18 0 / 8 3 / 14 2 / 19 5 / 41
1987 Majors 29 46.37 2 / 9 1 / 23 2 / 14 5 / 46
1988 Majors 30 47.82 0 / 11 0 / 18 1 / 18 1 / 47
1989 Majors 31 51.14 162 5 0 0 / 7 0 / 15 2 / 29 2 / 51
1990 Majors 32 42.47 162 0 0 0 / 11 0 / 17 0 / 14 0 / 42
1991 Majors 33 42.01 162 0 0 0 / 8 0 / 22 0 / 12 0 / 42
1992 Majors 34 26.92 158 1 0 -1 / 0 -6 / 12 -6 / 14 -13 / 26
Total 644 6 0 11 / 94 26 / 245 37 / 273 74 / 612
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Irv Smith has retired from the Brooklyn Piners
1992-08-21The Brooklyn Piners have acquired Irv Smith from the waiver wire.
1992-08-17The Baltimore BROWNS have promoted Hoagie Patrick to the major league team. The Baltimore BROWNS have promoted Ted Combs to the major league team. The Baltimore BROWNS have designated Irv Smith for assignment. The Baltimore BROWNS have designated Ed Jimenez for assignment.
1991-04-08A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Baltimore BROWNS. The Baltimore BROWNS receive Irv Smith, Robbie Garcia from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Draft Pick - 1992 Round 2 (BAL).
1983-09-21Irv Smith of the Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1982-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Irv Smith to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have designated Manny Tavares for assignment.
1982-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Piners and the Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean receive Bob Pernoll, Maury King, Irv Smith from the Brooklyn Piners in exchange for Orlando Byrd, Brett Richter, Milt Cochrane.
1979-04-24The Brooklyn Piners have acquired Irv Smith from the waiver wire.
1979-04-01The Boston Werecats have waived Irv Smith.
1978-04-05The Boston Werecats have acquired Irv Smith from the waiver wire.
1978-04-01The Chicago Cubs have waived Irv Smith.