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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Karl Smith Center Field
Retired (2003, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .692 Status Retired (2003) Option Years 0  
H 719 Age 82 (OS 82) Date of Birth 01-20-1968
HR 64 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1993)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(89 games)
RBI 308
SB 39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt Control C-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 1
3B D+ (22.0%) RF A+ (96.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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 
1993 Minors 25 27.00 5 / 7 1 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 3 10 / 27
1994 Majors 26 73.69 162 132 0 0 / 8 1 / 14 6 / 10 5 / 10 5 / 10 5 / 11 0 / 10 22 / 73
1995 Majors 27 56.45 162 118 0 0 / 7 2 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 8 2 / 8 4 / 12 1 / 4 10 / 56
1996 Minors 28 24.00 1 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 5 0 / 1 2 / 5 6 / 24
1997 Minors 29 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2
1997 Majors 29 58.08 157 136 0 0 / 9 2 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 5 1 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 4 3 / 58
1998 Majors 30 58.77 162 143 0 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 8 1 / 11 1 / 58
1999 Majors 31 64.66 162 147 0 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 17 0 / 11 1 / 6 1 / 64
2000 Minors 32 12.00 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 2 / 12
2000 Majors 32 8.22 26 13 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 8
2001 Minors 33 21.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 7 1 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 21
2001 Majors 33 0.74 7 0 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
2002 Majors 34 30.19 149 28 0 -4 / 3 -7 / 3 -5 / 4 -4 / 6 -7 / 4 -2 / 6 -2 / 4 -31 / 30
2003 Minors 35 3.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3
2003 Majors 35 8.78 74 4 0 -4 / 0 -4 / 1 -6 / 0 -3 / 2 -7 / 3 -1 / 1 -2 / 1 -27 / 8
Total 1061 721 0 -1 / 65 -4 / 68 -2 / 62 1 / 52 -2 / 76 7 / 69 1 / 52 0 / 444
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Karl Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2003-10-03The Baltimore NattyBohs have waived Dan Thiessen. The Baltimore NattyBohs have waived Karl Smith. The Baltimore NattyBohs have waived Roberto Glaviano. The Baltimore NattyBohs have waived Bob Newman. The Baltimore NattyBohs have waived Fletcher Puccinelli. The Baltimore NattyBohs have waived Mike Kucek. The Baltimore NattyBohs have waived Milt Clymer.
2003-09-24The Baltimore NattyBohs have promoted Fletcher Puccinelli to the major league team. The Baltimore NattyBohs have promoted Karl Smith to the major league team. The Baltimore NattyBohs have promoted Milt Clymer to the major league team.
2003-09-24The Baltimore NattyBohs have acquired Karl Smith from the waiver wire.
2003-08-05The Milwaukee Bears have waived Karl Smith.
2003-07-07The Milwaukee Bears have designated Karl Smith for assignment.
2003-04-22The Milwaukee Bears have promoted Karl Smith to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bears have sent Milt Blackwood to the minors.
2003-04-01The Milwaukee Bears have promoted Travis Russell to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bears have promoted Derrell Hoover to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bears have designated Karl Smith for assignment.
2002-08-03The Milwaukee Bears have acquired Karl Smith from the waiver wire.
2002-07-29The Baltimore NattyBohs have designated Karl Smith for assignment.
2002-04-11The Baltimore NattyBohs have promoted Karl Smith to the major league team. The Baltimore NattyBohs have sent Fresco Messenger to the minors.
2001-04-22The Baltimore NattyBohs have designated Karl Smith for assignment.
2001-04-14The Baltimore NattyBohs have promoted Karl Smith to the major league team. The Baltimore NattyBohs have waived Jim Smith.
2001-04-14The Baltimore NattyBohs have acquired Karl Smith from the waiver wire.
2001-04-05The Oakland Athletics have waived Karl Smith.
2000-04-30The Oakland Athletics have designated Karl Smith for assignment.
1997-04-06A trade has been completed between the Oakland Murder City Devils and the Milwaukee Bears. The Milwaukee Bears receive John Kirk, Draft Pick 1998 Round 3 OAK (Howard Luebber) from the Oakland Murder City Devils in exchange for Karl Smith.
1996-04-01The Milwaukee Bears have promoted Bill Carrigan to the major league team. The Milwaukee Bears have sent Karl Smith to the minors.
1995-08-21A trade has been completed between the Chicago Radicals and the Milwaukee Bears. The Milwaukee Bears receive Karl Smith from the Chicago Radicals in exchange for Roy White.
1994-04-01The Chicago Radicals have promoted Karl Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Radicals have designated Frank Powell for assignment.