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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 R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1985 Away 69 216 0 60 9 1 7 23 22 37 0 0 0 .769 .343 .426 .148 .278
1985 Home 70 202 0 54 9 4 4 29 27 32 0 0 0 .763 .352 .411 .144 .267
1986 Away 64 176 0 42 8 1 2 18 18 31 0 0 0 .642 .313 .330 .091 .239
1986 Home 61 164 0 47 9 3 3 25 14 21 0 0 0 .776 .343 .433 .146 .287
1987 Away 25 160 0 42 11 1 4 22 16 25 0 0 0 .746 .328 .419 .156 .263
1987 Home 35 144 0 44 6 2 3 17 19 19 0 0 0 .823 .386 .438 .132 .306
1988 Away 26 80 9 19 2 3 3 12 10 15 0 2 3 .772 .322 .450 .213 .237
1988 Home 24 63 6 15 2 0 2 11 5 13 0 0 2 .659 .294 .365 .127 .238
Total Away 184 632 9 163 30 6 16 75 66 108 0 2 3 .728 .328 .400 .142 .258
Total Home 190 573 6 160 26 9 12 82 65 85 0 0 2 .771 .352 .419 .140 .279
Total 1298 3960 524 1097 178 48 94 548 432 637 124 85 101 .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.