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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Al Smith Catcher
Retired (1971, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .741 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1753 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 05-07-1935
HR 225 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(72 games)
RBI 973
SB 65
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L A  Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1958 C CLE 144 144 1271.2 1032 946 70 16 5 8 188 51 21.3% 0 7.19 .984
1959 C CLE 144 144 1279.2 964 894 62 8 1 9 90 50 35.7% -2 6.72 .992
1960 C CLE 144 144 1271.2 992 920 64 8 5 6 111 49 30.6% -1 6.96 .992
1961 C CLE 144 144 1274.1 1036 972 57 7 5 4 129 46 26.3% 0 7.27 .993
1962 C CLE 144 144 1287.2 1074 996 71 7 0 2 159 60 27.4% +1 7.46 .993
1963 C CLE 144 144 1299.2 1103 994 104 5 1 3 166 91 35.4% 0 7.60 .995
1964 C CLE 144 144 1291.0 1056 963 89 4 2 1 147 69 31.9% +2 7.33 .996
1965 C CLE 144 144 1304.0 1014 919 90 5 5 2 161 81 33.5% -1 6.96 .995
1966 C CLE 144 144 1300.1 1017 926 87 4 9 8 142 69 32.7% +1 7.01 .996
1967 C CLE 144 144 1295.2 1038 947 88 3 4 4 159 65 29.0% 0 7.19 .997
1968 C CLE 144 144 1288.2 1037 935 99 3 7 4 173 90 34.2% -1 7.22 .997
1969 C CLE 119 119 1070.1 885 785 94 6 2 2 161 76 32.1% -1 7.39 .993
1970 C CLE 29 29 269.2 205 186 18 1 2 1 36 16 30.8% 0 6.81 .995
1971 C CLE 23 23 204.0 141 124 17 0 1 1 34 12 26.1% +1 6.22 1.000
Total 1755 1755 15708.1 12594 11507 1010 77 49 55 1856 825 30.8% -1 7.17 .994
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Al Smith has retired from the Cleveland El Guapos
1971-05-31Al Smith of the Cleveland El Guapos is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1969-07-22Al Smith of the Cleveland El Guapos is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1958-04-01The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted John Salkeld to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Al Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Johnny Foreman to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have sent Shawn Hernandez to the minors. The Cleveland El Guapos have sent Ozzie Smith to the minors.