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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Ricardo Smith Center Field
Retired (1973, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .216 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .659 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 127 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 06-21-1939
HR 26 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(23 games)
RBI 71
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (66.2%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF B- (59.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1959 Minors 20 56.00 8 / 8 7 / 7 7 / 10 9 / 11 0 / 1 6 / 6 13 / 13 50 / 56
1960 Minors 21 41.00 9 / 10 8 / 9 1 / 1 4 / 5 4 / 7 7 / 7 2 / 2 35 / 41
1961 Minors 22 32.00 4 / 6 0 / 1 2 / 6 2 / 4 1 / 5 3 / 3 6 / 7 18 / 32
1962 Minors 23 22.00 2 / 3 4 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 2 3 / 6 12 / 22
1963 Minors 24 22.00 1 / 2 3 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 5 2 / 2 2 / 3 10 / 22
1964 Minors 25 26.00 0 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 5 2 / 3 0 / 1 4 / 6 3 / 8 12 / 26
1965 Minors 26 28.00 0 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 9 0 / 6 3 / 4 0 / 0 2 / 4 7 / 28
1966 Minors 27 29.00 1 / 4 2 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 6 1 / 5 4 / 6 2 / 5 12 / 29
1967 Minors 28 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1967 Majors 28 30.90 147 33 0 1 / 3 2 / 4 3 / 8 0 / 1 0 / 2 3 / 7 3 / 5 12 / 30
1968 Majors 29 52.11 151 107 0 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 4 3 / 9 1 / 10 4 / 52
1969 Minors 30 26.00 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 5 4 / 26
1970 Minors 31 21.00 2 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 6 4 / 21
1971 Minors 32 25.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 3 2 / 25
1972 Minors 33 18.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 18
1972 Majors 33 5.93 41 3 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 5
1973 Minors 34 20.00 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 20
1973 Majors 34 0.72 8 0 0 -4 / 0 -7 / 0 -6 / 0 -4 / 0 -1 / 0 -4 / 0 -3 / 0 -29 / 0
Total 347 143 0 25 / 57 22 / 62 12 / 64 17 / 60 12 / 58 32 / 68 35 / 85 155 / 454
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Ricardo Smith has retired from the Brooklyn Robins
1973-10-03The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Ricardo Smith to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have sent Les Bailey to the minors.
1973-04-10The Brooklyn Robins have designated Ricardo Smith for assignment.
1972-08-17The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Ricardo Smith to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Alex Church to the major league team.
1971-07-14The Brooklyn Robins have acquired Ricardo Smith from the waiver wire. The Brooklyn Robins have waived Dummy Fahey.
1971-06-21The Pittsburgh Playboys have waived Ricardo Smith.
1971-04-05The Pittsburgh Playboys have acquired Ricardo Smith from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The St. Louis Bandits have waived Ricardo Smith.
1970-04-05The St. Louis Bandits have acquired Ricardo Smith from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Tampa Bay Tides have waived Ricardo Smith.
1969-04-01The Tampa Bay Tides have promoted Danny Jackson to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tides have designated Ricardo Smith for assignment.
1968-04-18The Tampa Bay Tides have promoted Ricardo Smith to the major league team.
1968-04-18The Tampa Bay Tides have acquired Ricardo Smith from the waiver wire.
1968-04-13The Brooklyn Robins have waived Ricardo Smith.
1968-04-05The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Al Anderson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Robins have designated Ricardo Smith for assignment.
1967-04-18The Brooklyn Robins have promoted Ricardo Smith to the major league team.
1967-04-10The Brooklyn Robins have acquired Ricardo Smith from the waiver wire.
1967-04-06The Cincinnati Rangers have waived Ricardo Smith.
1959-04-05The Cincinnati Rangers have acquired Ricardo Smith from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The New York Highlanders have waived Ricardo Smith.