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Wally Berger League
7-16-2119
Gene Smith Relief Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.55 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 44-68 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
SV 60 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 07-31-1931
K 732 Drafted Round 22, Pick 338
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(157 games)
IP 1089.0
WHIP 1.60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ 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 CHA
2
1
41
1
0
0
0
0
43.0
63 49 48 0 29
31
2.14
10.05
1951 CHA
0
1
4
0
0
0
1
0
5.2
11 8 8 0 4
3
2.65
12.71
1952 CHA-CLE
0
3
5
5
0
0
0
0
9.0
20 16 14 0 6
9
2.89
14.00
1953 CLE
4
4
72
0
0
0
3
0
58.0
95 67 61 1 29
41
2.14
9.47
1954 CLE
1
5
65
0
0
0
2
0
61.0
79 45 40 3 34
42
1.85
5.90
1955 CLE
0
1
29
0
0
0
0
0
31.2
39 30 28 0 14
13
1.67
7.96
1956 CLE-DET
0
1
29
0
0
0
0
0
42.1
60 41 36 1 22
32
1.94
7.65
1957 DET
4
4
87
0
0
0
0
0
95.1
108 53 49 0 47
79
1.63
4.63
1958 DET
2
5
55
0
0
0
6
0
58.0
59 41 37 0 28
42
1.50
5.74
1959 DET-CHN
3
5
55
0
0
0
11
0
59.2
57 31 25 0 32
38
1.49
3.77
1960 CHN
4
5
81
0
0
0
4
0
95.0
85 42 41 2 37
66
1.28
3.88
1961 CHN
2
4
49
0
0
0
9
0
49.2
54 24 23 1 16
36
1.41
4.17
1962 CHN
1
8
76
0
0
0
5
0
74.0
91 45 41 3 23
52
1.54
4.99
1963 CHN
1
6
60
0
0
0
9
0
68.0
82 38 36 2 28
44
1.62
4.76
1964 CHN
6
1
69
0
0
0
4
0
76.2
102 54 49 2 25
48
1.66
5.75
1965 CHN
8
8
82
0
0
0
5
0
96.2
105 60 58 0 32
66
1.42
5.40
1966 CHN-PHI
3
2
77
1
0
0
0
0
97.2
82 37 34 1 40
56
1.25
3.13
1967 PHI
3
4
67
0
0
0
1
0
68.0
88 50 44 0 19
34
1.57
5.82
2119
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
44
68
1003
7
0
0
60
0
1089.0
1280 731 672 16 465
732
1.60
5.55
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Gene Smith has retired from the Philadelphia Phanatics
1966-04-05The Philadelphia Phanatics have acquired Gene Smith from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The Chicago Mobsters have promoted Ed Webb to the major league team. The Chicago Mobsters have designated Gene Smith for assignment.
1959-03-01A trade has been completed between the Detroit Dire Wolves and the Chicago Mobsters. The Chicago Mobsters receive Sixto Pinkney, Gene Smith, Tommy Locke, Fred Hough from the Detroit Dire Wolves in exchange for Tim Smith, Buster Vowinkel.
1956-08-22The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Gene Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have designated Juan Marichal for assignment.
1956-08-15The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Gene Smith to the minors.
1956-06-20The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Tom Murray to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have promoted Gene Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Bart Smith to the minors. The Detroit Dire Wolves have sent Mike Saipe to the minors.
1956-05-03A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Top Dawgs and the Detroit Dire Wolves. The Detroit Dire Wolves receive Gene Smith, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 3 (CLE) from the Cleveland Top Dawgs in exchange for Bill Kreutzmann.
1955-07-29The Cleveland Top Dawgs have promoted Sam Perry to the major league team. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have sent Gene Smith to the minors.
1955-07-16The Cleveland Top Dawgs have promoted Gene Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have sent Syd Johnson to the minors.
1955-07-16The Cleveland Top Dawgs have promoted Syd Johnson to the major league team. The Cleveland Top Dawgs have sent Gene Smith to the minors.
1952-09-11A trade has been completed between the Chicago Sabres and the Cleveland Top Dawgs. The Cleveland Top Dawgs receive Chris Clark, Gene Smith, Mike Adams from the Chicago Sabres in exchange for Darrell May, Miguel Asencio, Michael Tucker.
1951-10-24The Chicago Sabres have promoted Mike Hearn to the major league team. The Chicago Sabres have promoted Tony Garber to the major league team. The Chicago Sabres have sent Scott Lusader to the minors. The Chicago Sabres have sent Gene Smith to the minors.
1951-09-23The Chicago Sabres have promoted Gene Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Sabres have sent Mike Hearn to the minors.
1951-07-31The Chicago Sabres have promoted Jim Anderson to the major league team. The Chicago Sabres have sent Gene Smith to the minors.
1951-07-27The Chicago Sabres have promoted Gene Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Sabres have sent Tony Garber to the minors.
1950-10-03The Chicago Sabres have promoted Eddie Mullin to the major league team. The Chicago Sabres have sent Gene Smith to the minors.
1950-09-10The Chicago Sabres have promoted Gene Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Sabres have sent Garvin Moore to the minors.
1950-08-23The Chicago Sabres have promoted Jim Anderson to the major league team. The Chicago Sabres have sent Gene Smith to the minors.
1950-08-22The Chicago Sabres have promoted Gene Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Sabres have sent Jim Anderson to the minors.
1950-06-05The Chicago Sabres have promoted Mike Hearn to the major league team. The Chicago Sabres have sent Gene Smith to the minors.
1950-05-23The Chicago Sabres have promoted Gene Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Sabres have sent Gerald Whittaker to the minors.
1950-05-14The Chicago Sabres have promoted Mike Hearn to the major league team. The Chicago Sabres have sent Gene Smith to the minors.