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Ted Williams League
10-23-2439
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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1955 Minors 18 50.00 3 / 9 2 / 4 4 / 4 8 / 8 12 / 14 9 / 9 2 / 2 40 / 50
1956 Minors 19 68.00 4 / 5 9 / 15 9 / 10 6 / 7 8 / 11 10 / 10 10 / 10 56 / 68
1957 Minors 20 55.00 4 / 5 6 / 7 2 / 2 7 / 9 4 / 15 10 / 10 7 / 7 40 / 55
1958 Minors 21 64.00 7 / 14 7 / 10 4 / 5 6 / 9 7 / 9 7 / 8 7 / 9 45 / 64
1959 Minors 22 43.00 3 / 8 0 / 8 2 / 4 3 / 7 2 / 5 0 / 1 8 / 10 18 / 43
1959 Majors 22 7.75 19 17 0 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 3 / 7
1960 Majors 23 63.23 162 142 0 4 / 13 0 / 7 4 / 9 6 / 12 2 / 5 6 / 9 4 / 8 26 / 63
1961 Majors 24 65.07 162 142 0 3 / 6 0 / 9 4 / 7 7 / 12 2 / 12 5 / 12 5 / 7 26 / 65
1962 Majors 25 59.20 144 127 18 3 / 7 0 / 8 2 / 9 4 / 11 2 / 6 3 / 8 4 / 10 18 / 59
1963 Majors 26 65.18 162 142 0 0 / 7 0 / 10 3 / 11 1 / 6 2 / 7 4 / 8 7 / 16 17 / 65
1964 Majors 27 56.10 130 115 32 3 / 12 0 / 12 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 9 3 / 10 1 / 4 8 / 56
1965 Majors 28 66.00 162 142 0 0 / 10 0 / 12 1 / 7 1 / 9 2 / 6 0 / 10 2 / 12 6 / 66
1966 Majors 29 64.54 162 142 0 0 / 14 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 4 1 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 64
1967 Majors 30 64.37 162 142 0 0 / 13 0 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 10 1 / 11 1 / 9 0 / 7 2 / 64
1968 Majors 31 64.46 162 142 0 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 64
1969 Majors 32 58.64 147 129 15 0 / 8 0 / 12 0 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 58
1970 Majors 33 62.14 162 142 0 0 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 7 2 / 9 1 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 9 4 / 62
1971 Majors 34 58.60 162 142 0 -2 / 8 -1 / 6 -4 / 11 -3 / 9 -6 / 12 -4 / 9 0 / 3 -20 / 58
1972 Majors 35 58.86 162 142 0 -3 / 6 0 / 8 -2 / 10 -2 / 6 -5 / 5 0 / 13 -3 / 10 -15 / 58
1973 Majors 36 57.03 162 142 0 -3 / 6 -5 / 9 -3 / 9 -3 / 10 0 / 8 -2 / 9 -2 / 6 -18 / 57
1974 Majors 37 62.64 162 130 0 -3 / 10 -7 / 9 -2 / 5 -4 / 8 -2 / 15 -3 / 9 -1 / 6 -22 / 62
1975 Majors 38 21.91 162 7 0 -3 / 2 -2 / 5 -3 / 3 -6 / 3 -2 / 4 -2 / 2 -4 / 2 -22 / 21
Total 2546 2087 65 21 / 177 9 / 195 23 / 160 33 / 173 31 / 184 48 / 180 48 / 160 213 / 1229
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.