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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
John Smoltz Starting Pitcher
Retired (1953, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.91 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 24-31 Status Deceased (1985) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 03-09-1919
K 271 Drafted Round 26, Pick 410
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 553.0
WHIP 1.73
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C  Endurance A    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity C    Mentor Val D+
Speed C- Bunt A- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ 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 W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 CHA
10
 13
32
32
6
2
0
 0
227.2
 274 165 156 5 115
110
1.71
6.17
1951 CHA
11
 13
32
32
7
1
0
 0
233.2
 307 158 152 2 104
125
1.76
5.85
1952 CHA
1
 5
22
0
0
0
0
 0
60.1
 84 45 42 1 25
25
1.81
6.27
1953 CHA
2
 0
9
3
0
0
0
 0
31.2
 33 14 13 1 14
11
1.48
3.69
2044
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
24
 31
95
67
13
3
0
 0
553.0
 698 382 363 9 258
271
1.73
5.91
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1953-11-01John Smoltz has retired from the Chicago Vipers
1953-08-17The Chicago Vipers have promoted John Smoltz to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have sent Danny Purtell to the minors.
1953-04-04The Chicago Vipers have promoted John Archer to the major league team. The Chicago Vipers have sent John Smoltz to the minors.
1950-04-04The Chicago Vipers have renamed Ken Boone to John Smoltz.
1950-04-01The Chicago Vipers have promoted Ken Boone to the major league team.