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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Dick Smith Center Field
Retired (1973, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .758 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 2755 Age at Death 92 Date of Birth 07-29-1933
HR 226 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(142 games)
RBI 1065
SB 351
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR B-
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF C+ (48.3%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* 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
1955 BAL
6
25
6
9
1
0
1
3
2
3 0 0
4
0 0
.927
.407
.520
.160
.360
1956 BAL
148
575
78
133
19
9
9
51
55
100 1 2
30
8 2
.641
.299
.343
.111
.231
1957 BAL
132
443
58
113
26
0
10
40
38
69 0 4
15
9 1
.693
.311
.381
.126
.255
1958 BAL
122
440
56
121
17
5
11
58
46
57 0 1
8
2 2
.754
.343
.411
.136
.275
1959 BAL
155
627
90
174
25
8
8
71
73
102 3 2
19
6 8
.736
.355
.381
.104
.278
1960 BAL
155
605
101
169
25
11
15
61
70
86 4 5
18
9 6
.787
.355
.431
.152
.279
1961 BAL
154
641
109
195
27
15
18
72
68
93 5 4
25
12 3
.851
.373
.477
.173
.304
1962 BAL
154
631
121
168
30
9
19
72
79
104 0 1
25
11 2
.780
.347
.433
.166
.266
1963 BAL
154
640
103
166
42
5
19
73
64
114 1 0
24
14 3
.757
.328
.430
.170
.259
1964 BAL
135
547
96
166
30
8
12
60
59
73 0 2
30
11 3
.823
.370
.453
.150
.303
1965 BAL
113
494
97
150
24
3
15
60
51
80 2 0
24
13 4
.827
.371
.455
.152
.304
1966 BAL
154
639
116
188
28
2
16
75
79
91 0 3
24
13 4
.790
.370
.419
.125
.294
1967 BAL
144
609
107
182
30
4
21
85
72
97 2 3
33
9 5
.838
.373
.465
.166
.299
1968 BAL
152
640
125
201
29
9
22
86
81
104 1 1
18
10 4
.882
.391
.491
.177
.314
1969 BAL
142
496
77
137
20
2
9
37
51
72 1 0
12
8 6
.724
.345
.379
.103
.276
1970 BAL
152
630
84
152
28
2
7
61
75
118 3 1
17
6 4
.650
.324
.325
.084
.241
1971 BAL
151
638
75
156
30
2
4
38
60
101 2 0
15
10 4
.628
.311
.317
.072
.245
1972 BAL
137
485
53
127
13
3
7
43
49
76 0 2
9
7 3
.673
.328
.344
.082
.262
1973 BAL
115
157
19
48
8
0
3
19
14
21 1 0
1
1 0
.780
.366
.414
.108
.306
Total
2575
9962
1571
2755
452
97
226
1065
1086
1561 26 31
351
159 64
.758
.348
.409
.133
.277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Dick Smith has retired from the Baltimore Browns
1967-06-01The Baltimore Browns have re-claimed Dick Smith from the waiver wire.
1967-05-24The Baltimore Browns have designated Dick Smith for assignment.
1965-07-01Dick Smith of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 50 days.
1964-06-18Dick Smith of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1959-06-05The Baltimore Browns have removed Dick Smith from the trade block.
1958-09-03Dick Smith of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1957-04-23Dick Smith of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1955-09-27The Baltimore Browns have promoted Dick Smith to the major league team.
1955-09-06The Baltimore Browns have promoted Hal Urrea to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have sent Dick Smith to the minors. The Baltimore Browns have designated Max Yvars for assignment.
1955-09-03Dick Smith of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1955-09-02The Baltimore Browns have promoted Dick Smith to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have sent Hal Urrea to the minors.
1952-10-03A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Sickos and the Baltimore Browns. The Baltimore Browns receive Dick Smith from the St. Louis Sickos in exchange for .
1952-04-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the St. Louis Sickos. The St. Louis Sickos receive Willie Green, Matt Gaston, Dick Smith from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for .
1950-09-20A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Texas Titans. The Texas Titans receive Marty Marion, Ed Plank from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Draft Pick 1951 Round 2 TEX (Dick Smith), Draft Pick 1951 Round 3 TEX (Pretzel Lohr), Draft Pick 1951 Round 4 TEX (Bud Kellett).