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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 B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (98.3%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A  (84.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 26 60.00 4 / 13 3 / 7 2 / 9 2 / 6 1 / 6 4 / 10 2 / 9 18 / 60
1950 Majors 26 4.10 13 4 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 4
1950 Pos (LF) 26 11.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 6 / 11
1951 Minors 27 20.00 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 6 1 / 3 4 / 20
1951 Majors 27 21.16 114 7 0 0 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 4 3 / 21
1951 Pos (CF) 27 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1951 Pos (LF) 27 15.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 10 / 15
1952 Minors 28 16.00 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 16
1952 Majors 28 22.01 119 15 0 1 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 7 0 / 1 0 / 3 2 / 22
1952 Pos (CF) 28 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 7
1952 Pos (LF) 28 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2
1952 Pos (RF) 28 29.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 20 / 29
1953 Majors 29 38.87 162 53 0 1 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 4 2 / 38
1954 Majors 30 29.40 162 21 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 29
1955 Majors 31 37.26 162 29 0 1 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 4 2 / 37
1956 Minors 32 4.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 4
1956 Majors 32 24.42 131 4 0 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 24
1957 Majors 33 11.48 67 1 0 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 11
1958 Majors 34 40.72 124 99 0 0 / 6 -1 / 8 -1 / 8 -4 / 4 -7 / 4 -3 / 3 -3 / 7 -19 / 40
1959 Majors 35 28.69 162 32 0 -6 / 3 -3 / 1 -5 / 8 -1 / 5 -5 / 4 -1 / 4 -2 / 3 -23 / 28
Total 1216 265 0 2 / 55 2 / 51 -3 / 64 -1 / 43 -11 / 48 5 / 45 -2 / 48 32 / 420
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.