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Mel Ott League
8-15-2069
Bill Smith Starting Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.51 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 144-197 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-31-1936
K 2171 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1959)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(20 games)
IP 2816.0
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance A-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity A    Mentor Val C-
Speed B  Bunt B- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  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 
1959 Minors 23 50.00 0 / 4 6 / 20 5 / 26 11 / 50
1959 Majors 23 9.99 0 / 0 2 / 4 3 / 5 5 / 9
1960 Majors 24 46.96 2 / 12 4 / 13 6 / 21 12 / 46
1961 Majors 25 40.37 0 / 7 6 / 13 4 / 20 10 / 40
1962 Minors 26 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1962 Majors 26 47.26 2 / 11 1 / 17 2 / 19 5 / 47
1963 Majors 27 46.99 0 / 10 0 / 14 6 / 22 6 / 46
1964 Majors 28 49.91 0 / 12 0 / 22 0 / 15 0 / 49
1965 Majors 29 50.89 0 / 12 0 / 13 3 / 25 3 / 50
1966 Majors 30 50.97 1 / 12 2 / 24 0 / 14 3 / 50
1967 Majors 31 52.13 0 / 15 0 / 13 3 / 24 3 / 52
1968 Majors 32 51.70 0 / 13 0 / 17 0 / 21 0 / 51
1969 Majors 33 52.03 0 / 16 0 / 19 0 / 17 0 / 52
1970 Majors 34 53.07 0 / 13 0 / 20 0 / 20 0 / 53
1971 Majors 35 50.59 0 / 10 3 / 25 1 / 15 4 / 50
1972 Majors 36 43.80 162 14 0 0 / 11 1 / 12 3 / 20 4 / 43
Total 162 14 0 5 / 158 25 / 246 36 / 285 66 / 689
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Bill Smith has retired from the Cleveland Knights
1963-03-05The Cleveland Knights have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have sent Jeff Drew to the minors. The Cleveland Knights have sent Greg Ricketts to the minors.
1962-09-21The Cleveland Knights have promoted Freddie Hague to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have sent Bill Smith to the minors.
1959-09-01The Cleveland Knights have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team.