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Vida Blue League 3-25-2028 |
Ziggy Smith | ![]() Retired (1993, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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AVG | .256 | Total Rating | ![]() |
Bats/Throws | L/R | |
OPS | .740 | Status | Deceased (2024) | Option Years | 0
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H | 647 | Age at Death | 65 | Date of Birth | 02-27-1959 | |
HR | 106 | Drafted | Round 1, Pick 7 (1977) |
Majors Svc Time | 10 years (46 games) |
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RBI | 337 | |||||
SB | 70 |
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Date | Transaction |
1993-11-01 | Ziggy Smith has retired from the Seattle 69 PILOTS |
1993-04-04 | Trade #1185631 has been completed between the New York Metropolitans and the Seattle 69 PILOTS. The Seattle 69 PILOTS receive Ziggy Smith from the New York Metropolitans in exchange for Draft Pick 1994 Round 4 SEA (Donie Pike), Draft Pick 1994 Round 5 SEA (Lou Gomez). |
1993-04-04 | The New York Metropolitans have re-claimed Ziggy Smith from the waiver wire. |
1993-04-01 | The New York Metropolitans have promoted Ron Swoboda to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Ziggy Smith for assignment. |
1988-06-15 | The New York Metropolitans have removed Ziggy Smith from the trade block. |
1987-06-01 | Ziggy Smith of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 30 days. |
1985-08-15 | Ziggy Smith of the New York Metropolitans is injured and is expected to be out 35 days. |
1984-08-24 | The New York Metropolitans have placed Ziggy Smith on the trade block. |
1983-06-11 | The New York Metropolitans have promoted Ziggy Smith to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Rusty Rivers to the minors. |
1983-06-11 | A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cardinals and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive Dave Karros, Ziggy Smith, Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 SD (Glenn Rogers) from the Chicago Cardinals in exchange for Sherman Letschangthem. Protest This Trade. |
1982-10-03 | The Chicago Cardinals have sent Curt Peacock to the minors. The Chicago Cardinals have sent Ziggy Smith to the minors. |
1982-09-27 | The Chicago Cardinals have promoted Curt Peacock to the major league team. The Chicago Cardinals have promoted Ziggy Smith to the major league team. |
1976-07-16 | A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Playboys. The Pittsburgh Playboys receive Jack Coombs, Draft Pick 1978 Round 3 CHA (Howie Magallanes), Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 ATL (Frank Fernandez) from the Chicago Cardinals in exchange for Nelson Rigney, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 CHA (Ziggy Smith), Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 PIT (Scott Keating). |
1976-04-18 | A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the Pittsburgh Playboys. The Pittsburgh Playboys receive Thurman Munson, Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 CHA (Ziggy Smith) from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 PIT (John Skube), Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 PIT (Cal Curd). |
1974-04-22 | A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Robins and the Chicago Cardinals. The Chicago Cardinals receive Mike Clay, Buzz Ussat, Wilson Graffiti from the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for John Cochran, Richie Helms, Dick Larmore, Sal Lasher, Draft Pick 1976 Round 1 CHA (Pryor Moroney), Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 CHA (Ziggy Smith), Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 CHA (Irv Brewington). |