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Ted Williams League
10-22-2439
Sonny Smith Right Field
Retired (1975, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .300 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .896 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 2453 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 12-12-1937
HR 457 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(150 games)
RBI 1502
SB 99
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A- Velocity C+   Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 4
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 11
2B --- CF A  (85.1%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 15
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* 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
1959 DET
17
69
7
15
4
0
1
4
7
 18 0 0
1
 0 0
.608
.289
.319
.101
.217
1960 DET
142
561
90
141
20
3
26
85
53
 120 2 6
8
 3 8
.752
.315
.437
.185
.251
1961 DET
142
572
83
172
31
1
32
118
41
 91 4 5
8
 5 1
.875
.349
.526
.226
.301
1962 DET
127
522
81
151
18
7
26
88
40
 106 3 3
5
 4 7
.842
.342
.500
.211
.289
1963 DET
142
579
109
161
32
4
29
119
53
 97 5 5
7
 2 5
.839
.341
.497
.219
.278
1964 DET
115
495
98
147
18
8
24
86
42
 96 5 2
2
 0 0
.868
.357
.511
.214
.297
1965 DET
142
609
137
215
37
6
46
126
57
 107 1 2
8
 1 3
1.068
.408
.660
.307
.353
1966 DET
142
584
116
182
29
5
37
97
51
 115 2 3
4
 1 1
.936
.367
.568
.257
.312
1967 DET
142
575
115
185
28
10
35
114
62
 103 1 5
11
 6 5
.974
.386
.588
.266
.322
1968 DET
142
589
103
173
26
6
34
97
60
 114 2 7
15
 5 3
.889
.357
.531
.238
.294
1969 DET
129
520
84
145
22
8
23
89
56
 109 4 4
4
 4 7
.836
.351
.485
.206
.279
1970 DET
142
563
100
170
24
6
30
112
50
 115 1 4
4
 0 1
.883
.358
.526
.224
.302
1971 DET
142
471
103
159
22
6
37
100
61
 76 1 1
8
 2 3
1.059
.414
.645
.308
.338
1972 DET
142
516
93
171
15
12
31
105
49
 89 0 2
8
 5 5
.975
.388
.587
.256
.331
1973 DET
142
461
73
127
30
6
25
76
35
 77 1 1
5
 1 5
.857
.327
.529
.254
.275
1974 DET
140
446
65
126
15
7
19
80
28
 91 2 6
1
 1 8
.799
.324
.475
.193
.283
1975 DET
26
43
9
13
3
1
2
6
1
 9 2 1
0
 0 2
.899
.340
.558
.256
.302
Total
2116
8175
1466
2453
374
96
457
1502
746
 1533 36 57
99
 40 64
.896
.359
.537
.237
.300
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Sonny Smith has retired from the Detroit Losers
1969-09-14Sonny Smith of the Detroit Losers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1964-04-03Sonny Smith of the Detroit Losers is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1962-05-19Sonny Smith of the Detroit Losers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1959-09-11The Detroit Losers have promoted Sonny Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Losers have designated Rube Bergeron for assignment.
1959-04-01The Detroit Losers have sent Sonny Smith to the minors.
1959-04-01The Detroit Losers have promoted Sonny Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Losers have designated John Barmes for assignment.