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Mark Fidrych League
3-25-2158
Larry Smith Starting Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.58 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 265-109 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 03-25-1925
K 2482 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(119 games)
IP 3608.1
WHIP 1.05
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity C+   Mentor Val B-
Speed Bunt B+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 12
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 25 51.99 0 / 11 1 / 21 2 / 19 3 / 51
1951 Majors 26 46.08 0 / 12 0 / 18 0 / 16 0 / 46
1952 Majors 27 48.75 0 / 13 1 / 19 1 / 16 2 / 48
1953 Majors 28 54.77 0 / 16 1 / 14 1 / 24 2 / 54
1954 Majors 29 54.91 0 / 15 0 / 22 0 / 17 0 / 54
1955 Majors 30 55.53 0 / 11 0 / 21 0 / 23 0 / 55
1956 Majors 31 55.05 0 / 17 0 / 22 0 / 16 0 / 55
1957 Majors 32 55.54 0 / 16 2 / 17 0 / 22 2 / 55
1958 Majors 33 55.21 0 / 18 0 / 19 0 / 18 0 / 55
1959 Majors 34 55.10 0 / 17 0 / 19 0 / 19 0 / 55
1960 Majors 35 50.12 1 / 17 0 / 19 0 / 14 1 / 50
1961 Majors 36 53.43 162 33 0 0 / 10 0 / 17 0 / 26 0 / 53
1962 Majors 37 47.75 162 26 0 0 / 12 0 / 19 1 / 16 1 / 47
1963 Majors 38 39.06 124 22 12 0 / 10 0 / 14 2 / 15 2 / 39
Total 448 81 12 1 / 195 5 / 261 7 / 261 13 / 717
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Larry Smith has retired from the Baltimore Baboons
1963-08-19Larry Smith of the Baltimore Baboons is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1963-05-23A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Baboons and the Philadelphia Force. The Philadelphia Force receive Rusty Bowler, Phil Martinez from the Baltimore Baboons in exchange for Bull Valera, Larry Smith, Storm Fox, Gary Bagwell, Jackson Montgomery, Shane Pendergrass, Alex Hutchings, Luis Johnson.
1960-07-30Larry Smith of the Philadelphia Force is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1958-10-10A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Force and the Detroit Ineffable. The Detroit Ineffable receive Red Dotson, Dennis Kelly, Norm Kahle, Mike Champion, George Ferrell, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (BAL) from the Philadelphia Force in exchange for Larry Smith, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (DET).
1956-05-23A trade has been completed between the Boston Americans and the Chicago Marathoners. The Chicago Marathoners receive Bob Felske, Tom Clarkson, Bill Randa from the Boston Americans in exchange for Ed Lerch, Larry Smith, Jake Kenders.
1952-06-26A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Redlegs and the Chicago Marathoners. The Chicago Marathoners receive Larry Smith from the Cincinnati Redlegs in exchange for Mike Hauser , Sam Cutshaw.
1952-06-01Larry Smith of the Cincinnati Redlegs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1951-05-06Larry Smith of the Cincinnati Redlegs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1951-04-29A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Redlegs and the New York Hitmen. The New York Hitmen receive Robert DeLeon Sr., John Altherr, Pedro Hinojosa, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 2 (PIT) from the Cincinnati Redlegs in exchange for Larry Smith, Johnny Stone, Bob Byrne, Mike Montanez.