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Barry Zito League
3-28-2103
Gene Smith Catcher
Retired (1964, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .000 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .000 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 0 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 11-26-1930
HR 0 Drafted Round 3, Pick 45
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 0
SB 0 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1964
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt Control D+   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195121C+D+D+C+
195222B-C-C-C+C+D-
195323B-C-D+C+C+D-
195424B-C-D+C+C+D-
195525B-D+C+B-D-
195626B-D+B-B-
195727C+C-B-B-
195828C+C-B-B-
195929C+C-B-B-
196030C+C-B-B-
196131C+C-B-B-
196232C+C-B-B-
196333C+C-B-B-
196434C+C-B-B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Gene Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1952-04-08The St. Louis Writers have waived Gene Smith. The St. Louis Writers have waived Mel Romine. The St. Louis Writers have waived Emmett Floyd.
1951-06-08The St. Louis Writers have acquired Gene Smith from the waiver wire.
1951-04-11The St. Louis Writers have waived Gene Smith.
1951-04-05The St. Louis Writers have acquired Gene Smith from the waiver wire.
1951-04-01The Detroit Blazers have waived Gene Smith.