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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Ed Smith Right Field
Retired (1957, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .232 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .633 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 184 Age at Death 94 Date of Birth 05-03-1922
HR 14 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(78 games)
RBI 89
SB 9
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B- Bunt A- Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (93.0%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (61.3%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1952 RF CLE 60 39 390.2 88 88 0 0 0 0 2.03 1.000
LF CLE 7 6 50.0 13 13 0 0 0 -1 2.34 1.000
CF CLE 5 5 43.0 10 10 0 0 0 -1 2.09 1.000
SS CLE 2 2 19.0 12 6 6 0 3 0 5.68 1.000
2B CLE 1 1 9.0 7 2 4 1 3 0 6.00 .857
1953 RF CLE 52 11 197.0 36 36 0 0 0 0 1.64 1.000
LF CLE 19 19 170.0 32 31 1 0 0 -1 1.69 1.000
CF CLE 12 12 104.0 27 26 1 0 0 +1 2.34 1.000
3B CLE 1 0 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1954 RF CLE-PIT 31 23 221.1 43 41 0 2 0 0 1.67 .953
LF CLE-PIT 9 9 77.0 17 17 0 0 0 0 1.99 1.000
CF CLE-PIT 3 3 23.0 6 5 0 1 0 0 1.96 .833
C CLE-PIT 1 1 8.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 7.88 1.000
2B CLE-PIT 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1956 RF KC 49 24 262.0 61 58 1 2 0 0 2.03 .967
LF KC 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1957 CF KC 13 13 114.0 26 24 0 2 0 -3 1.89 .923
RF KC 5 5 44.1 11 11 0 0 0 0 2.23 1.000
Pos Total RF 197 102 1115.1 239 234 1 4 0 0 1.90 .983
LF 36 35 306.0 62 61 1 0 0 -2 1.82 1.000
CF 33 33 284.0 69 65 1 3 0 -3 2.09 .957
SS 2 2 19.0 12 6 6 0 3 0 5.68 1.000
2B 2 1 10.0 8 3 4 1 3 0 6.30 .875
C 1 1 8.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 7.88 1.000
3B 1 0 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
Total 272 174 1744.1 399 377 14 8 6 0 2 0 0.0% -5 2.02 .980
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Ed Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-07-28The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have waived Ed Smith.
1957-07-13The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Tony Morrell to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have designated Ed Smith for assignment.
1956-05-13The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have promoted Ed Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have sent Del Johnson to the minors.
1956-05-13The Kansas City Keyser Sozes have acquired Ed Smith from the waiver wire.
1955-04-22The Pittsburgh Playboys have waived Ed Smith.
1954-10-13The Pittsburgh Playboys have acquired Ed Smith from the waiver wire.
1954-07-29The Cleveland Cancer have waived Ed Smith.
1954-07-05The Cleveland Cancer have promoted Scott Musial to the major league team. The Cleveland Cancer have promoted Mike White to the major league team. The Cleveland Cancer have designated Ed Smith for assignment. The Cleveland Cancer have designated Maury Newson for assignment.
1952-06-06The Cleveland Rockers have promoted Ed Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland Rockers have sent Liam Jones to the minors.
1952-06-06The Cleveland Rockers have acquired Ed Smith from the waiver wire.
1952-05-29The Chicago Expos have waived Ed Smith.