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Ralph Kiner League
5-30-2064
Lou Smith Center Field
Retired (1980, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .708 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1222 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 12-17-1944
HR 78 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1966)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(58 games)
RBI 561
SB 163
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B B+ (71.2%) CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1967 KC
11
32
4
6
1
1
0
0
6
5 1 0
2
1 2
.615
.333
.281
.094
.188
1968 KC
95
235
17
56
6
1
2
21
20
43 1 2
7
2 5
.596
.298
.298
.060
.238
1969 KC
101
260
35
66
13
2
1
31
34
42 0 1
11
8 6
.670
.339
.331
.077
.254
1970 KC
59
178
28
48
6
1
5
26
12
23 0 2
6
1 2
.711
.312
.399
.129
.270
1971 KC
150
554
72
139
26
7
9
67
62
96 3 3
18
8 9
.700
.328
.372
.121
.251
1972 KC
107
347
57
93
7
5
6
35
37
65 0 1
15
6 4
.707
.338
.369
.101
.268
1973 KC
144
543
91
154
17
4
10
49
53
85 3 3
28
7 5
.734
.349
.385
.101
.284
1974 KC
142
499
80
134
19
10
6
71
61
81 0 2
19
5 8
.730
.347
.383
.114
.269
1975 KC
135
383
56
106
13
6
11
55
47
70 3 1
16
3 5
.788
.359
.428
.151
.277
1976 KC
123
330
51
84
14
7
6
47
43
48 1 0
7
5 7
.736
.342
.394
.139
.255
1977 KC-MIL
127
423
63
112
20
3
6
55
57
66 1 0
15
4 7
.722
.353
.369
.104
.265
1978 MIL
132
413
49
103
16
1
8
52
43
67 0 3
7
6 3
.669
.318
.351
.102
.249
1979 MIL
137
436
60
109
13
4
8
49
43
83 0 4
12
1 1
.668
.315
.353
.103
.250
1980 MIL
34
40
7
12
4
2
0
3
5
7 0 0
0
1 0
.878
.378
.500
.200
.300
Total
1497
4673
670
1222
175
54
78
561
523
781 13 22
163
58 64
.708
.336
.372
.111
.262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Lou Smith has retired from the Milwaukee Brewers
1978-04-03Lou Smith of the Milwaukee Brewers is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1977-05-08A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Eggmen and the Milwaukee Brewers. The Milwaukee Brewers receive Lou Smith from the Kansas City Eggmen in exchange for Rich Murray.
1970-09-11The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Lou Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Chris Hill to the minors.
1970-09-10The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Lou Smith to the minors.
1970-06-23Lou Smith of the Kansas City Eggmen is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
1970-05-23The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Lou Smith to the major league team.
1970-04-04The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Lou Smith to the minors.
1969-08-15The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Lou Smith to the major league team.
1969-07-26The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Lou Smith down to the minors.
1968-09-28The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Lou Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Charlie Donlin to the minors.
1968-09-22The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Dan Iorg to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Lou Smith to the minors.
1968-09-09The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Lou Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Frank Adams to the minors.
1968-08-17The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Frank Adams to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Lou Smith to the minors.
1968-06-26The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Lou Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Frank Adams to the minors.
1968-06-22The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Frank Adams to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Lou Smith to the minors.
1968-04-01The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Lou Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent George Hollison to the minors.
1967-07-28The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Lou Smith to the minors.
1967-07-15The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Lou Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Dummy Dunston to the minors.
1966-04-05The Kansas City Eggmen have acquired Lou Smith from the waiver wire.
1966-04-01The Milwaukee Brewers have waived Lou Smith.