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Don Newcombe League
9-17-2165
Joel Smith Catcher
Retired (2008, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .683 Status Deceased (2042) Option Years 0  
H 719 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 03-15-1971
HR 33 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1993)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(141 games)
RBI 331
SB 46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1994 Away 5 11 3 4 0 0 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 .897 .533 .364 .000 .364
1994 Home 9 19 0 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 1 .461 .250 .211 .000 .211
1995 Away 57 153 17 38 9 1 1 14 12 28 2 0 0 .647 .307 .340 .092 .248
1995 Home 55 158 14 39 5 1 0 19 10 33 1 0 0 .583 .292 .291 .044 .247
1996 Away 24 55 10 12 2 2 1 7 6 9 0 0 0 .677 .295 .382 .164 .218
1996 Home 20 40 7 13 2 1 0 5 7 9 1 1 0 .851 .426 .425 .100 .325
1997 Away 20 65 6 18 1 1 1 6 7 7 1 0 0 .716 .347 .369 .092 .277
1997 Home 26 77 11 26 6 2 1 17 6 9 1 1 0 .892 .386 .506 .169 .338
1998 Away 17 46 2 11 2 0 0 5 10 7 1 0 1 .658 .375 .283 .043 .239
1998 Home 14 41 6 8 4 1 0 8 5 10 0 0 0 .618 .277 .341 .146 .195
2002 Away 11 34 3 5 0 0 0 1 2 7 1 0 0 .342 .194 .147 .000 .147
2002 Home 12 33 9 10 0 1 4 8 6 4 1 1 0 1.138 .410 .727 .424 .303
2003 Away 13 43 3 11 3 1 0 7 2 9 0 0 0 .661 .289 .372 .116 .256
2003 Home 29 68 8 21 0 2 2 15 5 11 1 0 0 .812 .356 .456 .147 .309
2004 Away 66 247 27 66 9 4 3 27 24 33 6 4 4 .703 .331 .372 .105 .267
2004 Home 64 237 30 66 12 1 4 30 25 34 3 3 1 .734 .346 .388 .110 .278
2005 Away 66 252 38 71 13 5 3 29 26 48 8 1 0 .756 .348 .409 .127 .282
2005 Home 64 228 25 59 12 2 5 28 25 35 6 3 1 .727 .332 .395 .136 .259
2006 Away 64 222 21 55 7 0 2 19 21 31 2 1 0 .618 .311 .306 .059 .248
2006 Home 66 237 21 56 12 3 0 18 21 38 3 4 1 .611 .299 .312 .076 .236
2007 Away 57 198 19 40 8 2 2 25 22 36 3 1 2 .575 .282 .293 .091 .202
2007 Home 61 217 20 59 9 1 3 34 21 34 2 2 1 .702 .338 .364 .092 .272
2008 Away 23 68 7 14 0 1 1 5 8 15 2 0 1 .569 .289 .279 .074 .206
2008 Home 18 47 7 13 2 0 0 2 8 5 1 0 0 .701 .382 .319 .043 .277
Total Away 423 1394 156 345 54 17 14 146 144 234 26 7 8 .658 .318 .341 .093 .247
Total Home 438 1402 158 374 64 15 19 185 140 227 20 15 5 .708 .333 .374 .108 .267
Total 861 2796 314 719 118 32 33 331 284 461 46 22 13 .683 .325 .358 .101 .257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2008-11-01Joel Smith has retired from the Boston Knights
2008-08-04The Boston Knights have promoted Joel Smith to the major league team. The Boston Knights have designated Fred Lovelace for assignment.
2008-08-04The Boston Knights have acquired Joel Smith from the waiver wire.
2008-04-08The Chicago Cubs have waived Joel Smith.
2008-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Doc Kamieniecki to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Joel Smith for assignment.
2007-04-23Joel Smith of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
2003-07-15Joel Smith of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
2002-05-29A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Eggmen and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Joel Smith from the Kansas City Eggmen in exchange for Les Dixon.
2002-05-22The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Joel Smith to the major league team.
2000-08-16The Kansas City Eggmen have placed Joel Smith on the trade block.
1998-09-22The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Joel Smith to the minors.
1998-09-10The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Joel Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Don Muench to the minors.
1998-09-09The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Bobby Kelly to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Joel Smith to the minors.
1998-09-06The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Joel Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Earl Menosky to the minors.
1998-09-05The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Earl Menosky to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Joel Smith to the minors.
1998-08-26The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Joel Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Bobby Kelly to the minors.
1998-07-17The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Joel Smith to the minors.
1997-04-01The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Joel Smith to the major league team.
1997-04-01The Kansas City Eggmen have demoted Joel Smith to the minor leagues.
1995-06-09Joel Smith of the Kansas City Eggmen is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1995-03-25The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Joel Smith to the major league team.
1994-07-23The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Joel Smith to the minors.
1994-06-23The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Joel Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Robert Thomasson for assignment.
1994-06-04The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Clayton Ferguson to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Rocky Kahn to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Joel Smith to the minors. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Roy Hansen to the minors.
1994-06-03The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Joel Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Clayton Ferguson to the minors.
1994-05-09The Kansas City Eggmen have sent Joel Smith to the minors.
1994-05-03The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Joel Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Robert Thomasson for assignment.
1993-04-02The Kansas City Eggmen have renamed Riggs Locker to Joel Smith.