Show classic player card
Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Matt Smith Relief Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.62 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 20-35 Status Deceased (2036) Option Years 0  
SV 21 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 02-07-1961
K 477 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1984)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(136 games)
IP 562.0
WHIP 1.60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
198423C B+C-
198524C A-C 
198625C A C 
198726C A C+
198827C A C+
198928C A+C+
199029C A+C+
199130C A+C+
199231C A+C+
199332C A+C+
199433C A+C+
199534C A+C+
199635C A+C+
199736C A+C+
199837C-A C 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Matt Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1998-04-12The Cincinnati Redcats have waived Matt Smith.
1998-04-05The Cincinnati Redcats have designated Matt Smith for assignment.
1996-05-08The Cincinnati Redcats have promoted Matt Smith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redcats have designated Ad Delahanty for assignment.
1996-05-08The Cincinnati Redcats have acquired Matt Smith from the waiver wire.
1996-04-14The Cincinnati Redcats have waived Matt Smith.
1996-04-05The Cincinnati Redcats have designated Matt Smith for assignment.
1995-08-26Matt Smith of the Cincinnati Redcats is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1994-07-07The Cincinnati Redcats have promoted Matt Smith to the major league team.
1994-07-07The Cincinnati Redcats have acquired Matt Smith from the waiver wire.
1994-06-02The Minnesota massacres have waived Matt Smith.
1993-04-01The Minnesota massacres have promoted Chet Paddock to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have designated Matt Smith for assignment.
1990-05-25The Minnesota massacres have promoted Matt Smith to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have designated Frank Felder for assignment.
1989-09-17The Minnesota massacres have promoted Roger Ochoa to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have sent Matt Smith to the minors.
1988-09-16The Minnesota massacres have promoted Matt Smith to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have sent Johnny Morel to the minors.
1988-04-28The Minnesota massacres have promoted Johnny Morel to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have sent Matt Smith to the minors.
1988-04-21The Minnesota massacres have promoted Matt Smith to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have sent Ron Stellbauer to the minors.
1988-04-21The Minnesota massacres have sent Bill Lanfranconi to the minors. The Minnesota massacres have sent Matt Smith to the minors.
1987-06-04The Minnesota massacres have promoted Matt Smith to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have sent Frank Williams to the minors.
1987-04-01The Minnesota massacres have promoted D.T. Keltner to the major league team. The Minnesota massacres have sent Matt Smith to the minors.
1986-09-06The Minnesota massacres have promoted Matt Smith to the major league team.
1986-08-14The Minnesota massacres have acquired Matt Smith from the waiver wire.
1984-04-01The Philadelphia Centennials have waived Matt Smith.