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Billy Hamilton League
7-18-2078
Ron Smith Left Field
Retired (1986, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .249 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .657 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 183 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 12-13-1952
HR 8 Drafted Round 5, Pick 70
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(61 games)
RBI 70
SB 14
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C-
Speed B  Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B F  (1.7%) LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ 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
1977 STL
49
109
10
27
2
1
2
12
10
 29 0 0
3
 1 2
.650
.311
.339
.092
.248
1978 STL
79
207
27
49
4
1
1
16
27
 24 0 0
1
 3 5
.605
.325
.280
.043
.237
1979 STL
20
31
3
5
0
0
0
2
2
 4 0 0
1
 1 0
.373
.212
.161
.000
.161
1980 STL
35
69
9
18
4
1
0
6
12
 13 1 0
2
 0 1
.726
.378
.348
.087
.261
1981 STL
85
290
38
81
18
2
5
33
24
 42 1 2
7
 5 4
.741
.334
.407
.128
.279
1982 STL
8
28
2
3
1
0
0
1
3
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.336
.194
.143
.036
.107
Total
276
734
89
183
29
5
8
70
78
 117 2 2
14
 10 12
.657
.322
.335
.086
.249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Ron Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-04-08The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have waived Ron Smith.
1982-07-10The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Will LaMaster to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have designated Ron Smith for assignment.
1980-09-18Ron Smith of the St. Louis FRED-BIRDS is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1977-05-23Ron Smith of the St. Louis FRED-BIRDS is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1977-04-01The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have promoted Ron Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS have designated Rick Tresh for assignment.
1971-08-31A trade has been completed between the Boston Braves and the St. Louis FRED-BIRDS. The St. Louis FRED-BIRDS receive Ron Smith, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 5 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1972 Round 4 (BOS) from the Boston Braves in exchange for Antonio Mack., Pedro Maddux.