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Thurman Munson League
8-1-2254
Bob Smythe Left Field
Retired (1978, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .791 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 1034 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 03-24-1943
HR 133 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(145 games)
RBI 519
SB 59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 5
1B A- (80.4%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B  WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF B- (52.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1962 Minors 19 71.00 12 / 18 4 / 6 12 / 13 7 / 9 7 / 12 4 / 4 9 / 9 55 / 71
1963 Minors 20 37.00 1 / 4 4 / 7 7 / 7 4 / 4 2 / 2 4 / 4 9 / 9 31 / 37
1964 Minors 21 33.00 3 / 8 1 / 4 2 / 4 6 / 7 1 / 4 5 / 5 0 / 1 18 / 33
1965 Minors 22 49.00 2 / 11 1 / 5 4 / 10 1 / 2 2 / 5 4 / 5 5 / 11 19 / 49
1966 Minors 23 43.00 2 / 7 1 / 5 3 / 4 5 / 8 3 / 4 6 / 12 3 / 3 23 / 43
1967 Minors 24 8.00 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 8
1967 Majors 24 5.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 4 / 5
1968 Majors 25 7.51 0 / 0 0 / 2 2 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 4 / 7
1969 Majors 26 13.77 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 2 5 / 13
1970 Majors 27 23.41 0 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 2 5 / 23
1971 Majors 28 54.69 3 / 13 0 / 6 1 / 10 1 / 7 1 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 6 7 / 54
1972 Majors 29 46.66 0 / 6 0 / 8 2 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 4 1 / 7 5 / 46
1973 Majors 30 27.82 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 6 1 / 27
1974 Majors 31 25.22 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 25
1975 Majors 32 44.34 0 / 9 1 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 2 1 / 44
1976 Majors 33 54.25 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 54
1977 Majors 34 67.33 51 50 0 0 / 10 0 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 10 0 / 9 1 / 8 1 / 6 2 / 67
1978 Majors 35 60.72 162 159 0 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 14 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 60
Total 213 209 0 23 / 112 15 / 97 36 / 122 27 / 90 23 / 94 26 / 68 33 / 83 183 / 666
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Bob Smythe has retired from the Philadelphia Diamond Devils
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Diamond Devils and the Cleveland Grave-diggers. The Cleveland Grave-diggers receive Tom Smith, Gene Beamon, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 1 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Diamond Devils in exchange for Bob Smythe, Tinsley Morris, Don Ramos, Bill Houtz.
1967-06-04The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Bob Smythe to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have sent Rafael McNamara to the minors.
1963-05-22A trade has been completed between the New York Cannibals and the Cleveland Grave-diggers. The Cleveland Grave-diggers receive Bob Smythe, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Cannibals in exchange for Ted Kelly.
1962-04-21The New York Cannibals have renamed Bob Jackson to Bob Smythe.