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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Ozzie Smith Left Field
Retired (1967, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .220 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .607 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 735 Age at Death 93 Date of Birth 10-11-1933
HR 76 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(0 games)
RBI 353
SB 58
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D- (6.0%)   Health A+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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 22 57.00 8 / 10 8 / 8 4 / 7 8 / 11 3 / 5 6 / 8 5 / 8 42 / 57
1955 Pos (SS) 22 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1956 Majors 23 62.11 162 160 0 12 / 15 7 / 10 6 / 8 5 / 7 2 / 6 6 / 8 5 / 8 43 / 62
1957 Majors 24 56.88 162 160 0 5 / 9 6 / 11 4 / 12 2 / 5 4 / 6 4 / 7 4 / 6 29 / 56
1958 Minors 25 21.00 1 / 2 1 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 3 1 / 2 5 / 7 12 / 21
1959 Minors 26 42.00 6 / 9 2 / 7 2 / 7 1 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 4 4 / 6 17 / 42
1959 Majors 26 20.87 51 51 0 0 / 3 2 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 4 0 / 2 4 / 20
1960 Majors 27 63.37 162 160 0 1 / 7 3 / 12 1 / 7 2 / 6 1 / 10 2 / 8 4 / 13 14 / 63
1961 Majors 28 64.08 162 160 0 1 / 12 1 / 9 1 / 8 1 / 9 1 / 10 0 / 4 1 / 12 6 / 64
1962 Majors 29 24.67 162 5 0 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 3 2 / 24
1963 Majors 30 20.83 162 4 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 20
1964 Majors 31 34.41 162 36 0 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 6 2 / 34
1965 Majors 32 30.64 162 26 0 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 30
1966 Majors 33 60.18 162 103 0 0 / 7 1 / 12 0 / 12 1 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 8 2 / 60
1967 Majors 34 14.86 111 5 0 -4 / 0 -2 / 1 -5 / 4 -6 / 2 -1 / 5 -3 / 1 -3 / 1 -24 / 14
Total 1620 870 0 30 / 96 29 / 88 14 / 87 15 / 70 15 / 69 19 / 70 28 / 87 150 / 568
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Ozzie Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-08-19The Washington Weasels have waived Ozzie Smith.
1967-08-06The Washington Weasels have promoted Jim Biddle to the major league team. The Washington Weasels have designated Ozzie Smith for assignment.
1959-08-06The Washington Weasels have promoted Ozzie Smith to the major league team.
1958-08-19The Washington Weasels have acquired Ozzie Smith from the waiver wire.
1958-07-20The New York Drivers have waived Ozzie Smith.
1958-06-08The New York Drivers have acquired Ozzie Smith from the waiver wire.
1958-04-01The Cleveland El Guapos have waived Ozzie Smith.
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.
1956-04-01The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Ozzie Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have sent Bill Johnson to the minors.
1956-04-01The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Gil Poorman to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have sent Ozzie Smith to the minors.
1956-04-01The Cleveland El Guapos have promoted Ozzie Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland El Guapos have sent Foghorn Tiefenthaler to the minors.