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Dom DiMaggio League
6-4-2075
Billy Smith Center Field
Retired (1982, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .803 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 2606 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 03-27-1946
HR 409 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(108 games)
RBI 1613
SB 469
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C+ Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (4.3%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1966 Majors 20 61.54 3 / 7 3 / 9 6 / 14 3 / 7 1 / 7 5 / 8 0 / 9 21 / 61
1967 Majors 21 62.50 2 / 5 2 / 9 4 / 7 2 / 5 1 / 15 1 / 5 6 / 16 18 / 62
1968 Minors 22 14.00 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 4 5 / 14
1968 Majors 22 49.74 2 / 10 0 / 6 4 / 8 7 / 9 0 / 3 2 / 7 5 / 6 20 / 49
1969 Majors 23 67.96 2 / 6 3 / 6 5 / 6 8 / 8 1 / 17 6 / 13 4 / 11 29 / 67
1970 Majors 24 52.25 0 / 6 5 / 9 6 / 11 1 / 4 0 / 6 4 / 5 3 / 11 19 / 52
1971 Majors 25 67.56 2 / 7 3 / 12 1 / 7 3 / 12 0 / 7 3 / 9 4 / 13 16 / 67
1972 Majors 26 66.82 1 / 10 2 / 7 5 / 12 3 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 11 3 / 9 15 / 66
1973 Majors 27 68.79 1 / 9 0 / 11 3 / 11 2 / 12 0 / 4 2 / 12 2 / 9 10 / 68
1974 Majors 28 59.39 0 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 8 1 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 7 2 / 13 4 / 59
1975 Majors 29 67.30 1 / 4 0 / 16 1 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 12 2 / 67
1976 Majors 30 68.50 1 / 14 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 14 2 / 12 3 / 68
1977 Majors 31 52.19 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 52
1978 Majors 32 64.23 162 150 0 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 15 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 64
1979 Majors 33 64.29 162 148 0 0 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 64
1980 Majors 34 64.61 162 150 0 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 12 1 / 64
1981 Majors 35 64.38 162 149 0 -1 / 15 -7 / 9 -3 / 9 -5 / 7 -9 / 7 -4 / 8 -3 / 9 -32 / 64
1982 Majors 36 49.66 135 102 26 -1 / 8 -1 / 6 -4 / 10 -4 / 6 -9 / 7 -1 / 5 -2 / 7 -22 / 49
Total 783 699 26 13 / 146 11 / 137 30 / 168 23 / 126 -14 / 152 20 / 150 27 / 178 110 / 1057
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Billy Smith has retired from the New York Generals
1982-05-12A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Anarchy and the New York Generals. The New York Generals receive Al Greene, Billy Smith, Danny Demott, Orlando Kendall from the Kansas City Anarchy in exchange for Alonzo Adams, Wirt Adams.
1982-04-10Billy Smith of the Kansas City Anarchy is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1977-07-17Billy Smith of the Kansas City Anarchy is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1975-04-01The Kansas City Anarchy have renamed Billy "The Bully" Ruchert to Billy Smith.
1975-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Nebula and the Kansas City Anarchy. The Kansas City Anarchy receive Billy "The Bully" Ruchert from the New York Nebula in exchange for Andre Wallace.
1974-07-25Billy "The Bully" Ruchert of the New York Nebula is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1973-04-01The New York Nebula have renamed Billy Ruchert to Billy "The Bully" Ruchert.
1968-06-22The New York Thunder have promoted Billy Ruchert to the major league team. The New York Thunder have sent Herb Page to the minors.
1968-05-15The New York Thunder have promoted Jimmy Starks to the major league team. The New York Thunder have sent Billy Ruchert to the minors.
1966-04-08The New York Thunder have renamed Bill Smith to Billy Ruchert.
1966-04-01The New York Thunder have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team.