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Thurman Munson League
8-4-2254
Howie Smith Relief Pitcher
Retired (1996, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.25 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 40-47 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 39 Age at Death 59 Date of Birth 08-25-1962
K 411 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1986)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(17 games)
IP 603.0
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B- Velocity A    Mentor Val D+
Speed C  Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1986 WAS
68
9
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 3 0 0
0
 1 1
.222
.111
.111
.000
.111
1987 WAS
67
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1988 WAS
61
6
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 1 0
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1989 WAS
48
3
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1990 WAS
65
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 2 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1991 WAS
52
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1992 WAS
53
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1993 WAS
34
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1994 WAS-KC
67
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
2.000
1.000
1.000
.000
1.000
1995 KC-WAS
39
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
1.500
.500
1.000
.500
.500
Total
554
41
1
6
1
0
0
2
0
 13 0 0
0
 2 5
.317
.146
.171
.024
.146
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Howie Smith has retired from the Washington Kangaroos
1995-07-09The Washington Kangaroos have acquired Howie Smith from the waiver wire.
1995-06-19The Kansas City Killers have promoted Doc Drews to the major league team. The Kansas City Killers have waived Howie Smith.
1994-07-23A trade has been completed between the Washington Kangaroos and the Kansas City Killers. The Kansas City Killers receive Howie Smith, Jose Mackinson, Draft Pick 1997 Round 2 WAS (Cy Price) from the Washington Kangaroos in exchange for Bill Blackburn.
1991-04-28Howie Smith of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1990-06-08Howie Smith of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1989-04-12Howie Smith of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1986-04-01The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Larry Lemon to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Leon Cross to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Ed Sale to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Edgard Tischinski to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Howie Smith to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have designated Paddy Mavis for assignment. The Washington Kangaroos have designated Jim Gillis for assignment.