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Thurman Munson League
7-27-2254
Tom Smith Second Base
Retired (1986, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .288 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .858 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 2657 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 05-03-1948
HR 485 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(60 games)
RBI 1700
SB 242
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 5
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 12
3B D- (4.4%) RF (1.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 12
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1968NLRookie of the Year
1973NLAll Star Starter (1B)
1974ALAll Star Reserve (1B)
1975ALAll Star Reserve (1B)
1976ALAll Star Reserve (1B)
1977ALAll Star Starter (2B)
1978ALAll Star Starter (2B)
1979ALAll Star Starter (2B)
1980ALAll Star Starter (2B)
1981ALAll Star Starter (2B)
1982ALAll Star Starter (2B)
1983ALAll Star Reserve (2B)
1984ALAll Star Starter (2B)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Tom Smith has retired from the Washington Kangaroos
1983-04-08A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Kangaroos. The Washington Kangaroos receive Tom Smith, Draft Pick - 1984 Round 3 (BAL) from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Henri Gallivan.
1976-06-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Grave-diggers. The Cleveland Grave-diggers receive Dave Houser, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (BAL) from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Tom Smith.
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.
1972-07-02Tom Smith of the Philadelphia Diamond Devils is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1971-10-03The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Tom Smith to the major league team. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have sent Tommy Lehew to the minors.
1971-09-27The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Tommy Lehew to the major league team. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have sent Tom Smith to the minors.
1970-07-23The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Tom Smith to the major league team. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have designated Rawly Lucas for assignment.
1970-04-12The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Rawly Lucas to the major league team. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have sent Tom Smith to the minors.
1969-07-04The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Tom Smith to the major league team. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have sent Jake Tabb to the minors.
1969-05-29The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Jake Tabb to the major league team. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have sent Tom Smith to the minors.
1968-07-02The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have promoted Tom Smith to the major league team. The Philadelphia Diamond Devils have sent Johnny Mauriello to the minors.