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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1967 3B KC 11 11 97.0 35 13 20 2 1 -2 3.06 .943
1968 3B KC 28 28 253.2 88 11 74 3 1 -1 3.02 .966
2B KC 55 23 249.0 154 62 91 1 19 +14 5.53 .994
CF KC 11 11 90.0 23 22 0 1 0 0 2.20 .957
1969 2B KC 48 22 242.1 138 55 82 1 21 0 5.09 .993
CF KC 22 22 199.0 55 55 0 0 0 0 2.49 1.000
3B KC 21 21 178.2 70 19 46 5 1 -3 3.27 .929
SS KC 2 2 18.0 7 2 5 0 1 0 3.50 1.000
1970 CF KC 21 21 186.0 45 44 0 1 0 -1 2.13 .978
2B KC 26 14 143.1 83 35 48 0 10 0 5.21 1.000
3B KC 5 5 46.0 13 3 9 1 0 -1 2.35 .923
SS KC 1 1 8.0 6 4 2 0 1 0 6.75 1.000
1971 2B KC 98 97 862.2 549 245 302 2 65 +20 5.71 .996
SS KC 34 34 288.0 161 51 106 4 19 -7 4.91 .975
3B KC 16 16 140.0 42 10 29 3 3 -3 2.51 .929
CF KC 2 2 17.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 3.18 1.000
1972 CF KC 42 42 367.0 94 93 0 1 0 +3 2.28 .989
2B KC 47 26 262.2 151 57 94 0 21 +7 5.17 1.000
3B KC 8 8 68.2 21 4 16 1 0 -1 2.62 .952
SS KC 6 6 49.2 20 7 11 2 1 -1 3.26 .900
1973 CF KC 107 105 941.1 236 233 1 2 1 -2 2.24 .992
3B KC 19 19 174.0 46 15 28 3 1 -7 2.22 .935
2B KC 7 7 54.0 20 8 12 0 2 -1 3.33 1.000
LF KC 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1974 2B KC 68 65 562.0 339 130 206 3 44 +7 5.38 .991
3B KC 37 37 331.1 127 23 100 4 4 +10 3.34 .969
CF KC 21 21 187.1 42 41 0 1 0 -1 1.97 .976
1B KC 6 6 51.0 71 69 2 0 5 -1 12.53 1.000
1975 CF KC 53 52 466.0 140 140 0 0 0 +2 2.70 1.000
3B KC 21 21 181.1 80 16 60 4 2 -3 3.77 .950
2B KC 31 17 170.1 111 43 67 1 13 +5 5.81 .991
LF KC 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1976 3B KC 41 35 318.2 96 22 69 5 4 +7 2.57 .948
2B KC 33 19 181.1 118 51 65 2 16 -2 5.76 .983
CF KC 19 18 165.0 57 57 0 0 0 +1 3.11 1.000
LF KC 2 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1977 CF KC-MIL 80 80 704.0 223 218 0 5 0 -2 2.79 .978
2B KC-MIL 18 14 126.0 93 42 50 1 12 +2 6.57 .989
3B KC-MIL 14 11 102.0 28 5 22 1 2 +3 2.38 .964
1978 CF MIL 100 98 875.2 218 215 0 3 0 +2 2.21 .986
2B MIL 1 1 9.0 5 0 5 0 0 0 5.00 1.000
3B MIL 1 1 8.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.08 1.000
SS MIL 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1979 CF MIL 111 111 971.2 228 227 0 1 0 -3 2.10 .996
1980 3B MIL 1 1 15.0 6 1 5 0 0 0 3.60 1.000
CF MIL 1 1 13.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.38 1.000
Pos Total CF 590 584 5183.0 1369 1353 1 15 1 -1 2.35 .989
2B 432 305 2862.2 1761 728 1022 11 223 +52 5.50 .994
3B 223 214 1915.0 654 143 479 32 19 -1 2.92 .951
SS 44 43 365.2 194 64 124 6 22 -8 4.63 .969
1B 6 6 51.0 71 69 2 0 5 -1 12.53 1.000
LF 4 2 20.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 4.05 1.000
Total 1299 1154 10397.1 4058 2366 1628 64 270 +41 3.46 .984
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.