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Willie Mays League
9-7-2085
Dan Smith Shortstop
Retired (1972, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
OPS .675 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1271 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 08-15-1937
HR 79 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(0 games)
RBI 467
SB 197
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance D+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR B+
Speed A- Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (98.0%) CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 4
3B C  (39.7%) 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
1957 BOS
96
377
41
90
15
3
2
21
38
 63 1 0
10
 1 15
.620
.310
.310
.072
.239
1958 BOS
135
327
41
82
12
2
4
31
38
 64 1 5
9
 4 8
.663
.326
.336
.086
.251
1959 BOS
87
197
20
47
7
2
2
16
23
 36 1 0
6
 1 9
.646
.321
.325
.086
.239
1960 BOS
152
471
38
95
10
3
4
30
39
 85 3 0
8
 1 18
.528
.267
.261
.059
.202
1961 BOS
136
416
42
91
15
5
1
23
36
 72 1 0
15
 4 14
.569
.283
.286
.067
.219
1962 BOS
159
615
70
156
19
5
8
53
59
 110 0 1
21
 2 12
.658
.319
.340
.086
.254
1963 BOS
157
623
82
167
29
3
6
47
69
 99 0 1
37
 7 14
.694
.341
.353
.085
.268
1964 BOS
159
640
76
146
21
6
10
50
58
 113 4 3
27
 7 9
.622
.295
.327
.098
.228
1965 BOS
75
121
10
29
2
1
2
5
12
 23 1 0
3
 1 0
.636
.313
.322
.083
.240
1966 BOS-CHN
139
446
56
116
13
7
7
46
44
 65 3 1
21
 5 14
.698
.330
.368
.108
.260
1967 CHN
85
237
45
80
12
5
11
44
25
 34 2 4
10
 3 2
.969
.399
.570
.232
.338
1968 CHN
94
252
40
72
11
4
11
42
36
 39 1 4
9
 2 6
.864
.372
.492
.206
.286
1969 CHN-STL
64
174
17
45
9
3
2
18
23
 33 1 1
11
 0 4
.726
.347
.379
.121
.259
1970 STL
50
133
23
39
5
2
7
28
13
 18 1 0
6
 1 2
.879
.361
.519
.226
.293
1971 STL
29
35
5
12
3
0
2
11
6
 10 1 4
3
 1 0
1.013
.413
.600
.257
.343
1972 STL
6
7
2
4
0
0
0
2
2
 1 0 0
1
 0 0
1.238
.667
.571
.000
.571
Total
1623
5071
608
1271
183
51
79
467
521
 865 21 24
197
 40 127
.675
.322
.354
.103
.251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Dan Smith has retired from the St. Louis Redbirds
1969-04-08A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Redbirds and the Chicago Meat Grinders. The Chicago Meat Grinders receive Michael Michaels from the St. Louis Redbirds in exchange for Dan Smith.
1966-05-16A trade has been completed between the Chicago Meat Grinders and the Boston NorEasters. The Boston NorEasters receive Dusty Nekola, Frank Strickland, John Sawchuk from the Chicago Meat Grinders in exchange for Bill Mattox, Tim Lewis, Dan Smith, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (BOS).
1959-07-04The Boston Nor Easters have promoted Dan Smith to the major league team. The Boston Nor Easters have sent Martin Keown to the minors.
1959-05-17The Boston Nor Easters have promoted Pepe Harper to the major league team. The Boston Nor Easters have sent Dan Smith to the minors.
1957-06-07The Boston Nor Easters have promoted Dan Smith to the major league team. The Boston Nor Easters have sent Eric Sweeney to the minors.