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Ozzie Smith League
3-25-2094
Gerald Laird Catcher
Retired (1996, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .227 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .599 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 660 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 12-16-1960
HR 41 Drafted Round 4, Pick 63
(1982)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(99 games)
RBI 263
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1983 NYA
58
212
15
48
6
0
1
14
21
31 0 0
1
5 7
.565
.296
.269
.042
.226
1984 NYA
25
88
9
15
8
0
1
8
4
20 0 0
0
0 2
.502
.207
.295
.125
.170
1985 NYA
34
118
9
23
4
1
0
9
9
22 0 0
0
4 5
.498
.252
.246
.051
.195
1986 NYA
6
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1987 NYA
46
137
11
29
1
0
0
11
10
17 1 0
1
1 2
.489
.270
.219
.007
.212
1988 NYA
45
147
16
36
9
1
3
19
10
29 0 0
2
0 2
.674
.293
.381
.136
.245
1989 NYA
105
363
35
97
14
1
6
34
30
57 2 0
3
2 9
.687
.327
.361
.094
.267
1990 NYA
80
279
22
60
10
1
7
30
22
54 0 3
0
2 5
.603
.270
.333
.118
.215
1991 NYA-WAS
106
374
29
82
14
1
6
34
36
59 1 1
1
10 7
.599
.289
.310
.091
.219
1992 WAS
104
193
18
50
10
0
7
25
22
40 2 1
2
5 1
.759
.339
.420
.161
.259
1993 WAS
81
134
8
28
3
1
0
5
7
12 1 0
3
6 0
.500
.254
.246
.037
.209
1994 WAS
70
232
21
58
10
0
2
23
15
32 0 1
3
1 4
.613
.294
.319
.069
.250
1995 WAS
109
304
24
68
10
0
4
27
29
50 0 4
0
4 7
.584
.288
.296
.072
.224
1996 WAS
122
321
19
66
12
0
4
24
30
66 1 0
0
0 7
.556
.276
.280
.075
.206
Total
991
2909
236
660
111
6
41
263
245
490 8 10
16
40 58
.599
.288
.311
.085
.227
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Gerald Laird has retired from the Washington Hamiltonians
1995-06-26Gerald Laird of the Washington Hamiltonians is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1994-08-05Gerald Laird of the Washington Hamiltonians is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1993-04-12Gerald Laird of the Washington Hamiltonians is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1992-09-27Gerald Laird of the Washington Hamiltonians is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1991-04-28The Washington Hamiltonians have acquired Gerald Laird from the waiver wire.
1991-04-21The New York Writers have promoted Klondike Propst to the major league team. The New York Writers have promoted Rod Barrajas to the major league team. The New York Writers have designated Gerald Laird for assignment. The New York Writers have designated Emmett Hallman for assignment.
1990-03-26The New York Writers have renamed Dizzy Jelic to Gerald Laird.
1990-03-26The New York Writers have promoted Willard Gill to the major league team. The New York Writers have promoted Dizzy Jelic to the major league team. The New York Writers have sent Ben Rowe to the minors. The New York Writers have sent Frank McDowell to the minors.
1984-04-27Dizzy Jelic of the New York Writers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1983-07-05The New York Writers have promoted Dizzy Jelic to the major league team.
1982-04-01The New York Writers have promoted Tim Craver to the major league team. The New York Writers have promoted Butch Garvey to the major league team. The New York Writers have promoted Pat Paige to the major league team. The New York Writers have promoted Ron Calderon to the major league team. The New York Writers have sent Dizzy Jelic to the minors.
1982-04-01The New York Writers have promoted Dizzy Jelic to the major league team. The New York Writers have promoted Bob Wade to the major league team.