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Earl Averill League
7-4-2076
Tank Smith Relief Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.86 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 109-143 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 06-22-1955
K 1587 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(30 games)
IP 2283.2
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 5
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
1977 MIL
14
 15
37
37
2
0
0
 0
234.1
 243 124 120 7 99
158
1.46
4.61
1978 MIL
6
 19
38
38
0
0
0
 0
193.2
 235 163 153 4 106
138
1.76
7.11
1979 MIL
8
 21
36
36
0
0
0
 0
188.1
 209 132 126 5 69
115
1.48
6.02
1980 MIL
7
 15
43
28
0
0
0
 1
183.1
 222 129 119 9 79
134
1.64
5.84
1981 MIL
11
 11
41
26
3
1
1
 1
177.1
 207 109 102 1 77
131
1.60
5.18
1982 MIL
7
 11
42
24
1
0
0
 0
195.0
 215 97 93 3 86
103
1.54
4.29
1983 MIL
9
 5
33
33
3
0
0
 0
220.2
 220 98 98 4 80
175
1.36
4.00
1984 MIL
13
 10
34
34
0
0
0
 0
239.0
 208 102 96 7 90
182
1.25
3.62
1985 MIL
1
 1
37
1
0
0
0
 0
44.2
 44 25 25 0 18
33
1.39
5.04
1986 MIL
1
 4
38
1
0
0
0
 2
49.2
 55 30 28 0 13
43
1.37
5.07
1987 MIL
2
 2
38
0
0
0
2
 3
46.0
 39 23 22 1 19
25
1.26
4.30
1988 MIL
10
 6
25
25
0
0
0
 0
154.0
 161 74 68 3 44
105
1.33
3.97
1989 MIL
12
 14
35
35
1
0
0
 0
210.0
 206 100 98 5 78
145
1.35
4.20
1990 MIL
8
 9
27
27
1
1
0
 0
147.2
 167 98 86 4 62
100
1.55
5.24
2076
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
109
 143
504
345
11
2
3
 7
2283.2
 2431 1304 1234 53 920
1587
1.47
4.86
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Tank Smith has retired from the Milwaukee WallBangers
1991-04-01The Milwaukee WallBangers have designated Tank Smith for assignment.
1977-04-01The Milwaukee Blue Ribbon have renamed OIl Can Smith to Tank Smith.
1977-04-01The Milwaukee Blue Ribbon have renamed Tank Smith to OIl Can Smith.
1977-04-01The Milwaukee Blue Ribbon have renamed Butch Smith to Tank Smith.
1977-03-01The Milwaukee Blue Ribbon have promoted Allan Bailey to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blue Ribbon have promoted Tomas McLemore to the major league team. The Milwaukee Blue Ribbon have promoted Butch Smith to the major league team.
1975-04-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Milwaukee Blue Ribbon. The Milwaukee Blue Ribbon receive George Burns, Paul Kuehne, Butch Smith from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Bob Slavensky.