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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Rivington Smith Right Field
Retired (1958, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .235 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .672 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
H 153 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 04-18-1924
HR 21 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(21 games)
RBI 82
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity C-   Mentor vR A-
Speed A- Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (98.0%) Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (93.8%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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 65.00 0 / 6 2 / 13 2 / 9 2 / 7 0 / 7 4 / 11 6 / 12 16 / 65
1950 Majors 26 7.37 20 16 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 7
1951 Majors 27 36.12 162 39 0 0 / 5 2 / 7 0 / 4 2 / 6 1 / 2 2 / 6 2 / 6 9 / 36
1952 Majors 28 45.43 162 69 0 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 5 2 / 9 3 / 45
1953 Majors 29 22.60 162 0 0 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 22
1954 Majors 30 27.83 162 2 0 1 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 27
1955 Minors 31 13.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 13
1955 Majors 31 0.20 1 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1956 Minors 32 18.00 1 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 18
1957 Minors 33 19.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 19
1957 Majors 33 20.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 20
1958 Majors 34 19.00 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 19
Total 669 126 0 2 / 44 4 / 44 3 / 40 5 / 42 1 / 36 7 / 42 11 / 43 33 / 291
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Rivington Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-06-09The St. Louis Cards have waived Rivington Smith.
1956-07-05The St. Louis Cards have acquired Rivington Smith from the waiver wire.
1955-08-10The New York Highlanders have waived Rivington Smith.
1955-07-23The New York Highlanders have promoted Denny Schultz to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Rivington Smith for assignment.
1955-07-22The New York Highlanders have promoted Rivington Smith to the major league team.
1955-07-22The New York Highlanders have acquired Rivington Smith from the waiver wire.
1955-05-20The Texas Tornados have waived Rivington Smith. The Texas Tornados have waived Alex Alvarez. The Texas Tornados have waived Jim Clarke. The Texas Tornados have waived Kelvin Cozart.
1955-04-01The Texas Tornados have promoted Keith Werts to the major league team. The Texas Tornados have designated Rivington Smith for assignment.
1951-04-01The Texas Tornados have promoted Rivington Smith to the major league team.
1950-08-22A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sharks and the Texas Tornados. The Texas Tornados receive Rivington Smith from the Seattle Sharks in exchange for Bill Young.
1950-08-01The Seattle Sharks have promoted Rivington Smith to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Babe Cruz for assignment.
1950-07-20The Seattle Sharks have promoted Cookie Dough to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have sent Rivington Smith to the minors.
1950-07-18The Seattle Sharks have promoted Rivington Smith to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Walt Williams for assignment.
1950-04-01The Seattle Sharks have promoted Denis McCatty to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have sent Rivington Smith to the minors.