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Jimmy Ryan League
4-1-2040
Smoky Burgess Catcher
Retired (1988, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .766 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
H 1097 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 11-26-1952
HR 94 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(160 games)
RBI 548
SB 124
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR C 
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D+   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1976 LHP 18 43 7 0 0 2 8 5 5 .552 .250 .302 .140 .163
1976 RHP 11 18 4 1 0 0 2 2 6 .578 .300 .278 .056 .222
1977 LHP 63 164 42 9 1 4 26 23 25 .751 .354 .396 .140 .256
1977 RHP 59 132 32 8 1 0 11 14 22 .638 .320 .318 .076 .242
1978 LHP 71 207 56 6 4 4 30 28 36 .755 .359 .396 .126 .271
1978 RHP 44 66 16 0 0 3 10 6 11 .676 .297 .379 .136 .242
1979 LHP 66 168 60 10 1 5 28 17 24 .933 .415 .518 .161 .357
1979 RHP 65 131 30 8 0 2 14 15 23 .642 .306 .336 .107 .229
1980 LHP 67 182 53 9 3 5 24 22 33 .822 .366 .456 .165 .291
1980 RHP 74 146 44 8 0 4 24 17 24 .816 .378 .438 .137 .301
1981 LHP 69 163 46 7 1 3 16 18 20 .746 .354 .393 .110 .282
1981 RHP 86 162 43 9 4 1 17 17 24 .722 .333 .389 .123 .265
1982 LHP 60 140 39 5 1 3 27 6 27 .702 .309 .393 .114 .279
1982 RHP 102 213 68 9 4 9 34 27 36 .923 .397 .526 .207 .319
1983 LHP 61 126 39 5 1 4 23 16 19 .845 .385 .460 .151 .310
1983 RHP 106 276 79 9 5 8 45 15 44 .766 .324 .442 .156 .286
1984 LHP 89 144 44 3 5 4 26 22 25 .876 .396 .479 .174 .306
1984 RHP 113 274 72 16 2 5 26 31 40 .730 .340 .391 .128 .263
1985 LHP 78 149 31 5 0 4 10 18 31 .616 .293 .322 .114 .208
1985 RHP 106 269 83 13 5 7 42 31 38 .850 .377 .472 .164 .309
1986 LHP 62 98 21 6 1 0 10 9 14 .576 .280 .296 .082 .214
1986 RHP 100 242 68 11 3 5 33 23 38 .759 .346 .413 .132 .281
1987 LHP 62 138 46 9 3 3 21 19 14 .922 .415 .507 .174 .333
1987 RHP 67 166 40 8 0 4 18 16 30 .666 .304 .361 .120 .241
1988 LHP 34 62 15 2 2 5 15 6 11 .889 .309 .581 .339 .242
1988 RHP 29 81 19 2 1 0 8 9 17 .595 .311 .284 .049 .235
Total LHP 800 1784 499 76 23 46 264 209 284 .781 .356 .425 .146 .280
Total RHP 962 2176 598 102 25 48 284 223 353 .753 .342 .411 .136 .275
Total 1298 3960 1097 178 48 94 548 432 637 .766 .348 .417 .140 .277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Smoky Burgess has retired from the Cincinnati Redlegs
1988-08-06Smoky Burgess of the Cincinnati Redlegs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1980-07-05The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Smoky Burgess to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Chris Anderson to the minors.
1980-07-03The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Chris Anderson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Smoky Burgess to the minors.
1980-06-28The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Smoky Burgess to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Chris Anderson to the minors.
1980-06-27The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Chris Anderson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Smoky Burgess to the minors.
1979-03-01The Cincinnati Reds have renamed Howie Gannon to Smoky Burgess.
1977-04-01The Cincinnati Red Bullets have promoted Howie Gannon to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Bullets have promoted Joe Mallett to the major league team.
1976-05-25The Cincinnati Red Bullets have promoted Ben Kasulki to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Bullets have sent Howie Gannon to the minors.
1976-04-01The Cincinnati Red Bullets have promoted Howie Gannon to the major league team.
1975-05-26The Cincinnati Red Bullets have acquired Howie Gannon from the waiver wire.
1975-05-22The Brooklyn Basketcases have waived Howie Gannon.