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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Erve Smith Starting Pitcher
Retired (1983, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.02 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 191-140 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 04-20-1947
K 2145 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(91 games)
IP 3025.2
WHIP 1.30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1965 Minors 18 60.00 1 / 8 7 / 26 8 / 26 16 / 60
1966 Minors 19 68.00 0 / 2 10 / 29 6 / 37 16 / 68
1967 Minors 20 72.00 2 / 7 9 / 37 4 / 28 15 / 72
1968 Minors 21 45.00 1 / 4 6 / 20 4 / 21 11 / 45
1969 Minors 22 27.00 0 / 1 3 / 11 2 / 15 5 / 27
1969 Majors 22 27.82 0 / 1 3 / 10 2 / 16 5 / 27
1970 Majors 23 52.85 0 / 12 2 / 16 2 / 24 4 / 52
1971 Majors 24 52.83 0 / 11 1 / 20 0 / 21 1 / 52
1972 Majors 25 52.66 1 / 14 2 / 18 3 / 20 6 / 52
1973 Majors 26 46.02 0 / 8 1 / 18 0 / 20 1 / 46
1974 Majors 27 46.83 1 / 7 1 / 21 1 / 18 3 / 46
1975 Majors 28 50.09 0 / 11 0 / 19 1 / 20 1 / 50
1976 Majors 29 50.72 1 / 14 1 / 16 1 / 20 3 / 50
1977 Majors 30 52.31 51 12 0 0 / 17 0 / 12 0 / 23 0 / 52
1978 Majors 31 48.40 162 27 0 0 / 12 0 / 17 0 / 19 0 / 48
1979 Majors 32 54.08 162 35 0 1 / 11 1 / 18 0 / 25 2 / 54
1980 Majors 33 54.13 162 36 0 1 / 12 0 / 21 1 / 21 2 / 54
1981 Majors 34 54.35 162 36 0 0 / 18 0 / 14 0 / 22 0 / 54
1982 Majors 35 45.35 162 26 0 0 / 10 0 / 17 0 / 18 0 / 45
1983 Majors 36 41.67 162 2 0 0 / 6 1 / 18 1 / 17 2 / 41
Total 1023 174 0 9 / 186 48 / 378 36 / 431 93 / 995
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Erve Smith has retired from the Kansas City Killers
1982-04-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Beer Men and the Kansas City Killers. The Kansas City Killers receive Bones Jackson, Erve Smith, Jack Krichell, Rod Gorbous from the Milwaukee Beer Men in exchange for Harry Chalmers, Dots Nunnally.
1980-10-17Erve Smith of the Milwaukee Beer Men is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1973-09-22Erve Smith of the Milwaukee Beer Men is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1973-06-23Erve Smith of the Milwaukee Beer Men is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1972-07-02A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Beer Men and the New York Cannibals. The New York Cannibals receive Arthur Valdez III, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Beer Men in exchange for Erve Smith.
1970-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Cannibals and the Cincinnati Cubs. The Cincinnati Cubs receive Sequoia Palm from the New York Cannibals in exchange for Erve Smith.
1969-06-24The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Erve Smith to the major league team.
1969-06-03The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Dave Manush to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cubs have sent Erve Smith to the minors.
1969-06-03The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Erve Smith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cubs have designated Pepe Chiles for assignment.