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Mel Ott League
8-24-2069
Howdy Smith Shortstop
Retired (1990, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .170 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .513 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 19 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 08-05-1956
HR 3 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(159 games)
RBI 12
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B D+ (22.9%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B (0.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1981 Away 10 16 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .312 .125 .188 .062 .125
1981 Home 9 19 0 5 1 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 .759 .286 .474 .211 .263
1982 Away 5 17 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 .328 .211 .118 .000 .118
1982 Home 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.167 .667 .500 .000 .500
1984 Away 6 13 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 .067 .067 .000 .000 .000
1984 Home 3 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .629 .429 .200 .000 .200
1985 Away 3 11 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .364 .182 .182 .000 .182
1985 Home 5 15 2 4 2 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 1 .953 .353 .600 .333 .267
1987 Away 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1988 Away 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .250 .250 .000 .250
1988 Home 4 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.250 .250 1.000 .750 .250
1989 Away 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1989 Home 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total Away 29 64 2 7 1 0 0 4 3 12 0 0 1 .272 .147 .125 .016 .109
Total Home 23 48 3 12 3 0 3 8 5 8 0 0 2 .827 .327 .500 .250 .250
Total 52 112 7 19 4 0 3 12 8 20 0 0 5 .513 .228 .286 .116 .170
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Howdy Smith has retired from the Brooklyn River Cats
1989-04-13The Brooklyn River Cats have promoted Renie Martinez to the major league team. The Brooklyn River Cats have designated Howdy Smith for assignment.
1987-09-13The Brooklyn River Cats have promoted Howdy Smith to the major league team.
1985-06-08The Brooklyn River Cats have designated Howdy Smith for assignment.
1985-04-13The Brooklyn River Cats have promoted Howdy Smith to the major league team. The Brooklyn River Cats have designated Cy Johnson for assignment.
1985-04-13The Brooklyn River Cats have acquired Howdy Smith from the waiver wire.
1985-04-01The Washington Murder City Devils have waived Howdy Smith.
1984-08-23The Washington Murder City Devils have sent Howdy Smith to the minors.
1984-07-09The Washington Murder City Devils have promoted Howdy Smith to the major league team. The Washington Murder City Devils have designated Cookie Walker for assignment.
1984-05-01The Washington Murder City Devils have sent Howdy Smith down to the minors.
1984-04-21The Washington Murder City Devils have promoted Howdy Smith to the major league team. The Washington Murder City Devils have sent Joe Covington to the minors.
1984-04-21The Washington Murder City Devils have acquired Howdy Smith from the waiver wire.
1984-03-07The Philadelphia Floggers have acquired Carlos Hickey from the waiver wire. The Philadelphia Floggers have waived Howdy Smith.
1983-04-01The Philadelphia Froggies have sent Howdy Smith to the minors. The Philadelphia Froggies have sent Shamus Murphy to the minors.
1982-09-24The Philadelphia Froggies have promoted Howdy Smith to the major league team.
1982-03-07The Philadelphia Froggies have sent Howdy Smith to the minors.
1981-09-28Howdy Smith of the Philadelphia Froggies is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1981-09-02The Philadelphia Froggies have promoted Howdy Smith to the major league team.