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Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
Kelvin Smith Shortstop
Retired (1968, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .712 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 210 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 04-26-1933
HR 19 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(134 games)
RBI 105
SB 20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L A- Velocity D    Mentor vR C-
Speed B  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (10.3%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (98.0%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B C- (28.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1963 STL
17
28
4
8
2
0
0
4
2
 4 0 0
1
 0 0
.690
.333
.357
.071
.286
1964 STL
22
50
7
18
1
1
2
10
3
 8 0 0
1
 1 2
.936
.396
.540
.180
.360
1965 STL
12
33
1
2
0
0
0
2
1
 7 0 0
0
 0 2
.149
.088
.061
.000
.061
1966 CHN
83
302
45
89
18
1
8
47
25
 71 1 3
12
 5 9
.788
.347
.440
.146
.295
1967 CHN
108
379
29
93
18
5
9
42
20
 63 0 3
6
 6 7
.672
.281
.391
.145
.245
Total
242
792
86
210
39
7
19
105
51
 153 1 6
20
 12 20
.712
.308
.404
.139
.265
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Kelvin Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-04-18The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have waived Kelvin Smith.
1968-04-01The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Fats Moore to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Jim Faries to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Herman Grotewold to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Cory Hockett to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Chappy Tomanek to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Kelvin Smith for assignment. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Dick Lovrich for assignment. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Earl Ohl for assignment.
1967-09-20Kelvin Smith of the Chicago Doublemint Chewers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1966-04-18The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have acquired Kelvin Smith from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The St. Louis Gnomes have promoted Sam Brynan to the major league team. The St. Louis Gnomes have designated Kelvin Smith for assignment.
1965-04-20The St. Louis Gnomes have re-claimed Kelvin Smith from the waiver wire.
1965-04-17The St. Louis Gnomes have promoted Red Iott to the major league team. The St. Louis Gnomes have designated Kelvin Smith for assignment.
1963-04-01The St. Louis Gnomes have promoted Kelvin Smith to the major league team.
1958-05-06The St. Louis Gnomes have sent Kelvin Smith down to the minors.
1958-05-06The St. Louis Gnomes have promoted Brian Santana to the major league team. The St. Louis Gnomes have promoted Kelvin Smith to the major league team.