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Vince Coleman League
4-14-2178
James Smith Center Field
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .700 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 64 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 08-20-1947
HR 5 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(46 games)
RBI 24
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF F  (3.8%) Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF D- (10.3%)   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 +/- RF   FPCT GG
1970 CF KC 3 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1971 CF KC 14 0 17.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 3.71 1.000
SS KC 1 1 9.0 3 1 2 0 1 0 3.00 1.000
1974 CF KC 29 14 140.0 36 36 0 0 0 +1 2.31 1.000
1975 CF KC 10 4 42.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 1.93 1.000
RF KC 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
1976 CF KC 22 4 59.0 18 17 0 1 0 0 2.59 .944
RF KC 2 2 18.0 4 4 0 0 0 +1 2.00 1.000
LF KC 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1978 CF KC 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total CF 79 22 263.0 71 70 0 1 0 +1 2.40 .986
RF 3 3 26.0 5 5 0 0 0 +1 1.73 1.000
SS 1 1 9.0 3 1 2 0 1 0 3.00 1.000
LF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
Total 84 27 307.0 80 77 2 1 1 +2 2.32 .988
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01James Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-04-01The Kansas City Blacksmiths have waived James Smith.
1980-05-10The Kansas City Blacksmiths have designated James Smith for assignment.
1980-04-21The Kansas City Blacksmiths have promoted James Smith to the major league team.
1979-08-23The Kansas City Blacksmiths have designated James Smith for assignment.
1979-08-07The Kansas City Blacksmiths have promoted James Smith to the major league team.
1979-07-13The Kansas City Blacksmiths have designated James Smith for assignment.
1979-05-27The Kansas City Blacksmiths have promoted James Smith to the major league team.
1978-09-05The Kansas City Blacksmiths have promoted Art Elston to the major league team. The Kansas City Blacksmiths have designated James Smith for assignment.
1978-08-07The Kansas City Blacksmiths have promoted James Smith to the major league team.
1977-04-03The Kansas City Blacksmiths have promoted Titus Crow to the major league team. The Kansas City Blacksmiths have designated James Smith for assignment.
1975-07-27The Kansas City Blacksmiths have promoted James Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Blacksmiths have designated Chuck Upton for assignment.
1975-07-27The Kansas City Blacksmiths have acquired James Smith from the waiver wire.
1975-06-25The Kansas City Blacksmiths have waived James Smith.
1975-04-21The Kansas City Blacksmiths have promoted Chuck Upton to the major league team. The Kansas City Blacksmiths have designated James Smith for assignment.
1974-03-25The Kansas City Catfish have promoted James Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have promoted Jack Schneider to the major league team.
1971-09-19The Kansas City Catfish have sent James Smith to the minors.
1971-06-26The Kansas City Catfish have promoted James Smith to the major league team.
1971-06-26The Kansas City Catfish have promoted Pete Dillard to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have sent James Smith to the minors.
1971-04-14The Kansas City Catfish have promoted James Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have designated Dick Bailey for assignment.
1970-06-04The Kansas City Catfish have sent James Smith to the minors.
1970-05-01The Kansas City Catfish have promoted James Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Catfish have sent Dave Buhl to the minors.