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Jesse Burkett League
4-1-2022
Bill Smith Third Base
Retired (1975, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .240 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .648 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 124 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 10-07-1940
HR 5 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(18 games)
RBI 56
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (94.0%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B D- (10.1%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) 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
1970 NYN
13
46
6
9
1
0
1
4
4
10 1 0
1
0 1
.557
.275
.283
.087
.196
1971 NYN
91
302
36
75
15
2
2
35
27
42 1 1
0
0 15
.642
.311
.331
.083
.248
1972 NYN
9
29
3
6
1
0
1
4
5
6 1 0
1
0 1
.688
.343
.345
.138
.207
1974 BAL
43
139
12
34
6
1
1
13
22
20 2 0
2
3 6
.680
.356
.324
.079
.245
1975 BAL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
156
516
57
124
23
3
5
56
58
78 5 1
4
3 23
.648
.322
.326
.085
.240
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Bill Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-04-16The Baltimore Orange Birds have waived Bill Smith.
1975-04-10The Baltimore Orange Birds have promoted Gene Mesa to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Birds have designated Bill Smith for assignment.
1974-06-04The Baltimore Orange Birds have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Birds have promoted Bump Smith to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Birds have designated Cot Brookens for assignment. The Baltimore Orange Birds have sent Virgil Wilson to the minors.
1974-03-13The Baltimore Orange Birds have promoted Gene Mesa to the major league team. The Baltimore Orange Birds have designated Bill Smith for assignment.
1974-03-13The Baltimore Orange Birds have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team.
1974-03-13The Baltimore Orange Birds have acquired Bill Smith from the waiver wire.
1973-04-14The New York Minutes have waived Bill Smith.
1973-04-01The New York Minutes have designated Bill Smith for assignment. The New York Minutes have designated Marty Ratliff for assignment.
1972-04-13Bill Smith of the New York Minutes is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1970-09-09The New York Minutes have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team. The New York Minutes have sent Rod Martin to the minors.
1970-04-28The New York Minutes have promoted Jim King to the major league team. The New York Minutes have designated Bill Smith for assignment.
1970-04-11The New York Minutes have promoted Bill Smith to the major league team. The New York Minutes have designated Sam Miller for assignment.
1970-04-01The New York Minutes have acquired Bill Smith from the waiver wire. The New York Minutes have waived Andy Garrett.
1969-04-01The Philadelphia Golden Gophers have waived Bill Smith.