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Mike Piazza League
10-3-2123
Art Smith Left Field
Retired (1968, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .192 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .521 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 83 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 04-23-1933
HR 4 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(148 games)
RBI 37
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B D+ (23.3%) CF A+ (94.6%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF D- (8.6%)   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 
195724B-B-C-B-
195825B-B-C-D+
195926B-D+
196027B-C+D+
196128B-C+D+
196229B-C+D+
196330B-C+D+
196431B-C+D+
196532B-C+D+
196633B-C+D+
196734B-C+D+
196835B-B-B-D+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Art Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-04-08The New York Times have waived Art Smith.
1968-04-01The New York Times have promoted Bobby Jacoby to the major league team. The New York Times have designated Art Smith for assignment.
1966-04-23The New York Times have promoted Art Smith to the major league team. The New York Times have designated Mike Sisler for assignment.
1966-04-08The New York Times have designated Art Smith for assignment.
1966-04-01The New York Times have promoted Art Smith to the major league team.
1966-04-01The New York Times have acquired Art Smith from the waiver wire.
1959-04-08The Boston Braves have acquired Toby Sloan from the waiver wire. The Boston Braves have waived Art Smith.