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Mookie Wilson League
4-1-2097
Rich Smoltz Second Base
Retired (1992, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .738 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 1580 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 05-15-1955
HR 194 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1974)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(104 games)
RBI 772
SB 119
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (76.2%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
197419C-B-A-D+D+
197520B-A-C-
197621C+B+B-A-C-C+
197722C+B+C+B-
197823B-B+C+B-
197924B-B+C+C+B-
198025A-B+B-B-
198126A-B+B-
198227B+B+
198328B+B+B+
198429B+B+A+B+A-
198530B+B+A+B+A-
198631B+A-A+B+A-
198732B+A-A+B+A-
198833B+A-A+B+A-
198934B+A-A+B+A-
199035B+A-B+
199136A-A-B-B+
199237A-B+B-B-B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Rich Smoltz has retired from the Tampa Bay Tangerines
1991-04-01A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sharks and the Tampa Bay Tangerines. The Tampa Bay Tangerines receive Rich Smoltz, Bill Stanage, Draft Pick 1993 Round 4 SEA (Frank Niedenfuer), Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 SEA (Charley Cox), Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 SEA (Mario Soto) from the Seattle Sharks in exchange for Erskine Howard.
1986-04-14The Seattle Sharks have renamed Jack Wilson to Rich Smoltz.
1986-03-25The Seattle Sharks have renamed Rich Smoltz to Jack Wilson.
1978-06-05The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Luke Phillips to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Rich Smoltz to the major league team.