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Jesse Burkett League
4-1-2022
Emil Smith Third Base
Retired (1974, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .295 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .801 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 1223 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 04-22-1938
HR 118 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(19 games)
RBI 649
SB 239
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF B- (58.1%) Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B (2.9%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF A+ (98.6%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1964 LHP 21 34 9 0 0 1 6 0 8 .618 .265 .353 .088 .265
1964 RHP 111 155 43 5 0 7 19 16 34 .794 .349 .445 .168 .277
1965 LHP 31 55 10 0 1 2 6 2 8 .534 .207 .327 .145 .182
1965 RHP 101 150 51 4 1 9 23 10 26 .945 .385 .560 .220 .340
1966 LHP 54 93 27 3 1 1 11 11 25 .748 .371 .376 .086 .290
1966 RHP 120 379 113 26 1 11 67 34 67 .817 .358 .459 .161 .298
1967 LHP 42 75 16 4 0 0 3 4 15 .529 .263 .267 .053 .213
1967 RHP 130 383 118 14 5 10 69 36 76 .818 .369 .449 .141 .308
1968 LHP 53 144 31 6 1 2 16 14 31 .597 .285 .312 .097 .215
1968 RHP 109 373 132 20 1 13 65 42 54 .935 .417 .517 .164 .354
1969 LHP 71 161 44 6 2 2 23 18 26 .717 .344 .373 .099 .273
1969 RHP 121 389 139 25 6 14 93 33 64 .966 .405 .560 .203 .357
1970 LHP 63 134 47 9 4 3 21 8 25 .937 .392 .545 .194 .351
1970 RHP 112 341 94 13 3 16 52 41 69 .830 .358 .472 .196 .276
1971 LHP 78 168 39 5 4 6 33 10 36 .689 .272 .417 .185 .232
1971 RHP 121 384 111 13 2 7 61 29 61 .729 .341 .388 .099 .289
1972 LHP 30 62 12 4 1 1 8 3 13 .569 .231 .339 .145 .194
1972 RHP 108 308 84 15 5 6 33 36 56 .763 .351 .412 .140 .273
1973 LHP 20 31 6 1 1 1 5 2 8 .622 .235 .387 .194 .194
1973 RHP 72 227 66 10 2 4 23 22 38 .761 .356 .405 .115 .291
1974 LHP 14 27 6 0 2 0 0 3 7 .670 .300 .370 .148 .222
1974 RHP 31 79 25 5 1 2 12 4 13 .830 .349 .481 .165 .316
Total LHP 477 984 247 38 17 19 132 75 202 .687 .305 .382 .131 .251
Total RHP 1136 3168 976 150 27 99 517 303 558 .836 .370 .466 .158 .308
Total 1283 4152 1223 188 44 118 649 378 760 .801 .355 .446 .152 .295
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Emil Smith has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1972-07-17A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Dutchmen. The Philadelphia Dutchmen receive Ben Foiles, Emmett Townsend, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 4 (DET) from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Bob Elliott, Emil Smith, Elvis Warner.
1970-06-15Emil Smith of the Philadelphia Golden Gophers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1964-04-01The Philadelphia Golden Gophers have promoted Emil Smith to the major league team.
1962-04-01The Philadelphia Golden Gophers have promoted Mickey Bennett to the major league team. The Philadelphia Golden Gophers have sent Emil Smith to the minors.
1962-04-01The Philadelphia Golden Gophers have promoted Emil Smith to the major league team. The Philadelphia Golden Gophers have designated Dave Gassner for assignment.