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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Earl Smith Left Field
Retired (1959, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .709 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 316 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 09-06-1924
HR 21 Drafted Round 3, Pick 33
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(88 games)
RBI 140
SB 25
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (98.3%)   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF (84.2%)   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 NYA
10
19
2
7
0
2
0
4
1
4 0 0
0
0 0
.979
.400
.579
.211
.368
1951 NYA
39
54
6
14
2
1
0
6
6
13 0 0
1
0 0
.667
.333
.333
.074
.259
1952 NYA
39
79
8
16
1
2
3
10
6
17 0 0
1
0 1
.639
.259
.380
.177
.203
1953 NYA
70
194
27
54
7
1
9
35
19
41 1 2
3
3 3
.807
.343
.464
.186
.278
1954 NYA
57
96
11
20
3
1
1
5
18
19 1 0
0
0 1
.631
.339
.292
.083
.208
1955 NYA
101
161
26
46
10
2
1
17
15
23 1 0
2
0 2
.742
.350
.391
.106
.286
1956 NYA
87
94
11
25
2
3
1
14
4
18 0 1
4
0 0
.676
.293
.383
.117
.266
1957 NYA
36
33
3
11
3
0
0
2
3
7 1 0
1
0 1
.830
.405
.424
.091
.333
1958 COL
99
357
28
96
10
6
5
42
40
60 1 1
4
5 4
.716
.343
.373
.104
.269
1959 BRO
32
125
15
27
5
0
1
5
12
37 0 0
9
1 0
.565
.285
.280
.064
.216
Total
570
1212
137
316
43
18
21
140
124
239 5 4
25
9 12
.709
.331
.378
.117
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Earl Smith has retired from the Brooklyn Bombers
1958-05-14The Colorado Rockies have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team. The Colorado Rockies have designated Walter Barrett for assignment.
1958-05-14The Colorado Rockies have acquired Earl Smith from the waiver wire.
1957-07-07The New York Highlanders have waived Earl Smith.
1957-06-27The New York Highlanders have promoted Dummy Federoff to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Earl Smith for assignment.
1957-05-16The New York Highlanders have placed Earl Smith on the trade block.
1957-04-12The New York Highlanders have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Sam Eaton for assignment.
1957-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Lou Pierce to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Earl Smith for assignment.
1956-09-02The New York Highlanders have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team.
1956-08-11The New York Highlanders have designated Earl Smith for assignment.
1956-04-26The New York Highlanders have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Jeff Smalley to the minors.
1956-04-13The New York Highlanders have promoted Wayne Keller to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Earl Smith for assignment.
1952-05-20The New York Highlanders have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Roy Benson to the minors.
1951-10-23The New York Highlanders have removed Earl Smith from the trade block.
1951-08-10The New York Highlanders have sent Earl Smith to the minors.
1951-07-30The New York Highlanders have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Stanley Baker to the minors.
1951-07-30The New York Highlanders have demoted Earl Smith to the minor leagues.
1951-07-23The New York Highlanders have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent John Worthington to the minors.
1951-07-23The New York Highlanders have sent Earl Smith down to the minors.
1951-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Don Bystrom for assignment.
1950-06-20The New York Highlanders have sent Earl Smith to the minors.
1950-06-05The New York Highlanders have promoted Earl Smith to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Pete Liebhardt to the minors.