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Cesar Cedeno League
8-23-2075
Ray Smith Relief Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.33 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 48-53 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 43 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 03-25-1947
K 412 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(75 games)
IP 543.2
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity A+   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- 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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1971 LHB 16 5.1 7 0 5 0.94
1971 RHB 43 29.1 27 14 34 1.64
1972 LHB 16 5.1 4 1 5 1.13
1972 RHB 27 15.2 14 9 25 2.17
1973 LHB 19 6.1 5 1 9 1.58
1973 RHB 38 28.1 17 12 34 1.62
1974 LHB 27 9.2 8 5 4 0.93
1974 RHB 52 45.2 36 15 39 1.18
1975 LHB 19 7.0 3 4 7 1.57
1975 RHB 36 28.1 20 16 35 1.80
1976 LHB 30 10.2 9 2 12 1.31
1976 RHB 53 35.2 26 22 39 1.71
1977 LHB 26 10.0 6 2 9 1.10
1977 RHB 50 43.0 31 19 56 1.74
1978 LHB 28 10.2 6 3 11 1.31
1978 RHB 61 55.2 37 33 48 1.46
1979 LHB 23 8.2 13 2 7 1.04
1979 RHB 52 41.1 36 14 49 1.52
1980 LHB 28 9.2 8 2 12 1.45
1980 RHB 54 42.2 36 21 40 1.43
1981 LHB 29 9.0 5 5 12 1.89
1981 RHB 52 45.0 31 16 48 1.42
1982 LHB 29 9.0 10 3 10 1.44
1982 RHB 46 31.2 17 21 47 2.15
2075 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2075 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 290 101.1 84 30 103 1.31
Total RHB 564 442.1 328 212 494 1.60
Total 582 543.2 412 242 597 1.54
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Ray Smith has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
1982-07-24Ray Smith of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1973-10-03The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ray Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Dave McDevitt to the minors.
1973-07-30The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ed Corgan to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Ray Smith to the minors.
1973-03-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Mike Tartabull to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jim Lucadello to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ray Smith to the major league team.
1972-08-29The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Ray Smith to the minors.
1971-03-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ray Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Phil Kleinhaus to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Ken Juul to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Jim Edwards to the major league team.
1969-04-11The St. Louis Horsemen have acquired Ray Smith from the waiver wire.
1969-04-05The Milwaukee Best have waived Ray Smith.
1969-04-01The Milwaukee Best have promoted Mitchell Hahn to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have sent Ray Smith to the minors.
1969-04-01The Milwaukee Best have promoted Ray Smith to the major league team. The Milwaukee Best have sent Varney Gonzalez to the minors.