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Mel Ott League
8-10-2069
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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1959 CLE
7
14
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
 3 0 0
1
 0 0
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
1960 CLE
36
65
5
13
1
0
0
3
1
 11 0 0
2
 2 0
.428
.212
.215
.015
.200
1961 CLE
28
58
3
13
0
1
0
1
0
 15 0 0
2
 1 0
.483
.224
.259
.034
.224
1962 CLE
30
75
7
17
1
0
1
4
2
 18 0 0
1
 2 2
.527
.247
.280
.053
.227
1963 CLE
33
64
4
10
1
2
0
6
3
 21 1 2
0
 0 1
.434
.200
.234
.078
.156
1964 CLE
33
83
6
18
1
0
0
8
0
 23 0 1
2
 0 0
.443
.214
.229
.012
.217
1965 CLE
33
72
5
8
2
1
0
1
3
 22 1 0
2
 0 1
.325
.158
.167
.056
.111
1966 CLE
34
69
7
12
1
0
0
4
3
 11 0 0
2
 1 1
.397
.208
.188
.014
.174
1967 CLE
35
77
6
10
2
0
0
6
1
 25 0 0
4
 1 1
.297
.141
.156
.026
.130
1968 CLE
35
67
3
14
1
0
0
5
5
 16 0 0
1
 2 1
.488
.264
.224
.015
.209
1969 CLE
34
81
5
11
2
0
0
8
3
 21 0 0
0
 0 0
.327
.167
.160
.025
.136
1970 CLE
35
82
8
17
1
0
0
7
2
 13 1 0
4
 1 2
.455
.235
.220
.012
.207
1971 CLE
34
74
6
16
1
0
0
7
2
 19 0 0
1
 2 1
.467
.237
.230
.014
.216
1972 CLE
43
26
4
5
0
0
0
1
3
 6 0 1
1
 2 0
.459
.267
.192
.000
.192
Total
450
907
70
166
14
4
1
61
28
 224 3 4
23
 14 10
.420
.209
.211
.028
.183
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.