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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Gene Smyres Left Field
Retired (1966, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .744 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 348 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 05-24-1931
HR 20 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(159 games)
RBI 140
SB 42 Salary $0.76M Final Contract Year 1966
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B D- (4.9%) LF A+ (100%) Arm D+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1955 LF NYN 88 0 145.0 39 38 0 1 0 -2 2.36 .974
CF NYN 6 6 54.0 17 17 0 0 0 -3 2.83 1.000
RF NYN 7 7 53.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 1.19 1.000
3B NYN 3 3 25.0 8 1 7 0 0 -1 2.88 1.000
1B NYN 2 2 19.1 17 16 1 0 1 -1 7.92 1.000
SS NYN 2 2 16.0 10 2 7 1 1 0 5.06 .900
1956 SS NYN 17 17 155.1 73 18 46 9 9 -7 3.71 .877
LF NYN 41 0 84.0 20 20 0 0 0 -1 2.14 1.000
1B NYN 6 6 52.2 54 53 1 0 0 0 9.23 1.000
3B NYN 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 -1 3.00 1.000
1958 SS NYN 7 7 64.0 33 10 19 4 3 -2 4.08 .879
2B NYN 1 1 9.0 6 4 2 0 0 -1 6.00 1.000
LF NYN 4 0 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1B NYN 1 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1961 LF NYN 65 8 182.0 37 37 0 0 0 -2 1.83 1.000
2B NYN 11 11 84.0 33 11 20 2 2 -4 3.32 .939
SS NYN 7 7 61.2 38 14 21 3 6 -3 5.11 .921
CF NYN 5 5 43.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 1.88 1.000
RF NYN 2 2 18.0 5 5 0 0 0 -1 2.50 1.000
3B NYN 2 2 16.0 3 1 2 0 0 -1 1.69 1.000
1963 RF TEX 12 12 103.1 14 14 0 0 0 0 1.22 1.000
LF TEX 8 8 78.0 16 16 0 0 0 0 1.85 1.000
1964 RF TEX 87 87 748.0 184 180 2 2 0 -4 2.19 .989
1B TEX 2 2 19.0 20 20 0 0 2 0 9.47 1.000
LF TEX 2 2 16.2 5 5 0 0 0 0 2.70 1.000
1965 LF TEX 7 7 63.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 1.43 1.000
1B TEX 4 4 35.0 33 31 1 1 2 0 8.23 .970
RF TEX 3 3 25.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.08 1.000
1966 LF TEX 10 10 87.0 18 18 0 0 0 0 1.86 1.000
1B TEX 4 4 36.0 34 33 0 1 4 -1 8.25 .971
RF TEX 4 4 36.0 11 11 0 0 0 -1 2.75 1.000
Pos Total RF 115 115 983.1 224 220 2 2 0 -6 2.03 .991
LF 225 35 663.2 145 144 0 1 0 -5 1.95 .993
SS 33 33 297.0 154 44 93 17 19 -12 4.15 .890
1B 19 18 162.1 158 153 3 2 9 -2 8.65 .987
CF 11 11 97.0 26 26 0 0 0 -3 2.41 1.000
2B 12 12 93.0 39 15 22 2 2 -5 3.58 .949
3B 6 6 50.0 14 5 9 0 0 -3 2.52 1.000
Total 421 230 2346.1 760 607 129 24 30 -36 2.82 .968
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Gene Smyres has retired from the Texas Grackles
1964-07-14Gene Smyres of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1964-06-16Gene Smyres of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1964-04-05Gene Smyres of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1963-10-15Gene Smyres of the Texas Grackles is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1963-03-30The Texas Grackles have promoted Gene Smyres to the major league team.
1963-03-30Gene Smyres has signed with the Texas Grackles for $0.76M per year for 4 years.
1962-03-28Gene Smyres has signed with the Chicago Commiedians for $0.57M per year for 1 year.
1961-04-04The New York Knights have promoted Gene Smyres to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Kory Young to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Bill Knotts to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Josh Harrelson to the minors.
1961-04-04The New York Knights have acquired Gene Smyres from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The New York Knights have waived Gene Smyres.
1960-03-31The New York Knights have sent Art McGhee to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Ed Butcher to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Ralph Parker to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Cecil Stearns to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Gene Smyres to the minors.
1960-03-30The New York Knights have promoted Gene Smyres to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Cecil Stearns to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Art McGhee to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Ralph Parker to the major league team.
1959-04-01The New York Knights have promoted Jim Cannell to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Gene Smyres to the minors.
1958-04-01The New York Knights have promoted Gene Smyres to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted George Heiser to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Jim Grantham to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Frank Morgan to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Rankin Eaton to the minors. The New York Knights have sent John Reed to the minors.
1958-04-01The New York Knights have acquired Gene Smyres from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The New York Knights have waived Gene Smyres.
1957-04-01The New York Knights have promoted John Reed to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Gary Egan to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Tommy Hubbard to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Jim Spencer to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Frank Morgan to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Derek Tyler to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Pat Osteen to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Bruce Mahoney to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Gene Smyres to the minors.
1955-09-12Gene Smyres of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1955-03-28The New York Knights have promoted Gene Smyres to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Bob Stirnweiss to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Tim Lehr to the major league team. The New York Knights have sent Bob Brumley to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Dick James to the minors. The New York Knights have sent Art Gregory to the minors.