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Johnny Bench League
4-1-2035
Jesse Smoll Starting Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.22 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 155-169 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 04-17-1939
K 1889 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1962)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(115 games)
IP 3038.0
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity B-   Mentor Val A 
Speed C  Bunt B+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
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
1962 CLE
4
 13
30
22
4
0
0
 0
154.2
 176 105 97 4 62
99
1.54
5.64
1963 CLE
11
 11
31
31
3
2
0
 0
194.1
 213 122 116 3 84
111
1.53
5.37
1964 CLE
6
 11
27
24
4
1
0
 0
143.2
 161 90 83 2 62
79
1.55
5.20
1965 CLE
16
 16
36
36
9
0
0
 0
264.1
 250 106 98 8 90
153
1.29
3.34
1966 CLE
11
 14
33
33
3
1
0
 0
218.0
 232 102 99 3 60
137
1.34
4.09
1967 CLE
10
 17
38
38
5
1
0
 0
258.0
 270 116 105 9 93
141
1.41
3.66
1968 CLE
12
 10
33
33
7
2
0
 0
229.2
 226 112 93 11 75
144
1.31
3.64
1969 CLE
15
 12
32
32
13
2
0
 0
237.2
 233 99 92 3 85
155
1.34
3.48
1970 CLE
14
 10
32
32
6
0
0
 0
238.1
 251 118 98 4 86
150
1.41
3.70
1971 CLE
15
 12
36
36
15
2
0
 0
261.2
 266 133 119 2 91
169
1.36
4.09
1972 CLE
9
 14
29
29
6
0
0
 0
188.2
 198 118 108 2 62
114
1.38
5.15
1973 CLE
7
 2
35
9
1
0
0
 0
132.2
 142 64 58 3 42
86
1.39
3.93
1974 CLE
12
 9
29
28
3
2
0
 0
193.0
 185 100 91 3 90
133
1.42
4.24
1975 CLE
11
 9
30
29
6
1
0
 0
192.0
 211 102 93 1 69
129
1.46
4.36
1976 CLE
2
 9
37
14
3
1
1
 0
131.1
 157 85 73 1 53
89
1.60
5.00
2035
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
155
 169
488
426
88
15
1
 0
3038.0
 3171 1572 1423 59 1104
1889
1.41
4.22
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Jesse Smoll has retired from the Cleveland INDIANS
1962-08-24The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Jesse Smoll to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have designated Mel Swartzel for assignment.
1962-04-20The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Jesse Smoll to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Tom Alcock to the minors.
1962-04-06The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Tom Alcock to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Jesse Smoll to the minors.
1962-04-05The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Rich Richards to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have promoted Jesse Smoll to the major league team. The Cleveland INDIANS have designated Dick Stigman for assignment. The Cleveland INDIANS have sent Javier Tatum to the minors.