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Sandy Amoros League
10-26-2053
Claude Smith Second Base
Retired (1957, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .666 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
H 286 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 09-15-1923
HR 21 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(7 games)
RBI 127
SB 12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A-
Speed C+ Bunt B+ Control   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (39.2%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B A- (78.0%) RF C+ (44.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1950 MIL
124
455
43
105
19
1
5
51
49
62 0 1
6
4 9
.615
.305
.310
.079
.231
1951 MIL
62
201
19
51
8
0
4
26
22
25 2 2
1
5 4
.684
.330
.353
.100
.254
1952 MIL
64
213
29
52
8
1
1
12
22
34 2 0
3
2 8
.626
.321
.305
.061
.244
1953 MIL
45
93
15
24
5
0
4
14
14
7 1 0
1
1 3
.802
.361
.441
.183
.258
1954 MIL
51
52
10
11
0
0
1
4
9
9 0 0
1
1 1
.597
.328
.269
.058
.212
1955 PIT
99
148
18
42
3
1
5
16
20
19 1 0
0
0 1
.792
.373
.419
.135
.284
1956 ARI-MIL-PHI
5
8
1
1
0
0
1
4
1
1 0 0
0
0 0
.722
.222
.500
.375
.125
Total
450
1170
135
286
43
3
21
127
137
157 6 3
12
13 26
.666
.326
.340
.096
.244
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Claude Smith has retired from the Philadelphia Writers
1956-06-21The Philadelphia Writers have acquired Claude Smith from the waiver wire.
1956-05-15The Milwaukee Pipers have waived Claude Smith.
1956-05-14The Milwaukee Pipers have acquired Claude Smith from the waiver wire.
1956-04-20The Arizona Desert Eagles have waived Claude Smith.
1956-04-08The Arizona Desert Eagles have promoted Joe Ogea to the major league team. The Arizona Desert Eagles have designated Claude Smith for assignment.
1955-05-25The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Claude Smith to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Roman Bitker to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have promoted Chicken Moeller to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have designated Charlie Moeller for assignment. The Pittsburgh Pioneers have designated Ray Barry for assignment.
1955-05-25The Pittsburgh Pioneers have acquired Claude Smith from the waiver wire.
1955-04-09The Milwaukee Pipers have waived Claude Smith.
1955-04-01The Milwaukee Pipers have promoted Lefty Neff to the major league team. The Milwaukee Pipers have promoted John Nelson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Pipers have promoted Alex Fear to the major league team. The Milwaukee Pipers have sent Mike Nabors to the minors. The Milwaukee Pipers have designated Claude Smith for assignment. The Milwaukee Pipers have designated Steve Nagy for assignment.
1954-06-15The Milwaukee Pipers have promoted Claude Smith to the major league team.
1954-04-01The Milwaukee Pipers have promoted Heinie Elder to the major league team. The Milwaukee Pipers have designated Claude Smith for assignment.
1953-07-24Claude Smith of the Milwaukee Pipers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1950-06-15The Milwaukee Pipers have promoted Claude Smith to the major league team. The Milwaukee Pipers have promoted Roy Hartsfield to the major league team. The Milwaukee Pipers have promoted Pete Reiser to the major league team. The Milwaukee Pipers have designated Sibby Sisti for assignment. The Milwaukee Pipers have designated Emil Verban for assignment. The Milwaukee Pipers have designated Jose Babington for assignment.
1950-05-23The Milwaukee Pipers have promoted Rob Bando to the major league team. The Milwaukee Pipers have sent Claude Smith to the minors.
1950-04-15The Milwaukee Pipers have promoted Claude Smith to the major league team. The Milwaukee Pipers have designated Paul Burris for assignment.
1950-04-01The Milwaukee Pipers have sent Claude Smith down to the minors.