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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Mike Smithson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1953, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 8.71 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 2-5 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 12-24-1919
K 47 Drafted Round 30, Pick 475
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 62.0
WHIP 1.82
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L D+ Velocity C+   Mentor Val C-
Speed C+ Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 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 DET-KC
1
1
19
0
0
0
0
0
28.2
41 26 24 1 9
19
1.74
7.53
1951 KC
1
4
17
0
0
0
5
0
29.2
34 24 24 3 14
28
1.62
7.28
1952 KC-NYA
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2.2
5 4 4 0 0
0
1.88
13.50
1953 NYA-NYN
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1.0
8 8 8 0 2
0
10.00
72.00
2050
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
2
5
39
1
0
0
5
0
62.0
88 62 60 4 25
47
1.82
8.71
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1953-11-01Mike Smithson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1953-05-06The New York Islanders have acquired Mike Taylor from the waiver wire. The New York Islanders have waived Mike Smithson.
1953-05-06The New York Islanders have promoted Carl Mead to the major league team. The New York Islanders have sent Mike Smithson to the minors.
1953-05-02The New York Islanders have promoted Mike Smithson to the major league team. The New York Islanders have sent Carl Mead to the minors.
1953-04-18The New York Islanders have promoted Orlando Ramos to the major league team. The New York Islanders have sent Mike Smithson to the minors.
1953-04-15The New York Islanders have promoted Mike Smithson to the major league team. The New York Islanders have sent Roy Spade to the minors.
1953-04-15The New York Islanders have acquired Mike Smithson from the waiver wire.
1953-04-13The New York Damn Yankees have acquired Phil Allsing from the waiver wire. The New York Damn Yankees have waived Mike Smithson.
1952-05-07The New York Damn Yankees have promoted Herve Zaidman to the major league team. The New York Damn Yankees have promoted Doug Silvermaster to the major league team. The New York Damn Yankees have promoted Eddie Guardado to the major league team. The New York Damn Yankees have sent Dennis Ruhlow to the minors. The New York Damn Yankees have sent John Nagy to the minors. The New York Damn Yankees have sent Mike Smithson to the minors.
1952-05-04The New York Damn Yankees have promoted Mike Smithson to the major league team. The New York Damn Yankees have sent Tom Herndon to the minors.
1952-04-20The New York Damn Yankees have sent Mike Smithson down to the minors.
1952-04-18The New York Damn Yankees have promoted John Nagy to the major league team. The New York Damn Yankees have promoted Mike Smithson to the major league team. The New York Damn Yankees have sent Herve Zaidman to the minors. The New York Damn Yankees have sent Dayton Rodriguez to the minors.
1952-04-03The New York Damn Yankees have acquired Mike Smithson from the waiver wire. The New York Damn Yankees have waived Dick Wilson.
1952-04-01The Kansas City Twins have waived Mike Smithson.
1951-05-20The Kansas City Twins have promoted LaTroy Hawkins to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have promoted Chuck Ellis to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Corey Koskie to the minors. The Kansas City Twins have sent Mike Smithson to the minors.
1951-04-08The Kansas City Twins have renamed Ernie Howard to Mike Smithson.
1950-09-23The Kansas City Twins have promoted Ernie Howard to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Ron Davis to the minors.
1950-09-11The Kansas City Twins have promoted Eddie Guardado to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Ernie Howard to the minors.
1950-08-25The Kansas City Twins have promoted Ernie Howard to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Mike Marshall to the minors.
1950-08-15The Kansas City Twins have promoted Mike Marshall to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Ernie Howard to the minors.
1950-08-12The Kansas City Twins have promoted Ernie Howard to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Rick Agularia to the minors.
1950-08-08The Kansas City Twins have promoted Mike Trombley to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Ernie Howard to the minors.
1950-08-01The Kansas City Twins have promoted Ernie Howard to the major league team. The Kansas City Twins have sent Eddie Guardado to the minors.
1950-06-10The Kansas City Twins have acquired Ernie Howard from the waiver wire.
1950-06-08The Detroit Tigers have waived Ernie Howard.