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Name Team Age
Hal Smith Retired (1994, Age 36) Died (2026, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 15
(1976)		 CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ramirez Berra League 0 14 years (31 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C+ B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B- A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A  D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 11/20/1957
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 4 9
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (LF)
A+ (99.6 %) B+ (72.9 %) B  (66.1 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1979 HOU-CHN 42 165 9 32 6 3 2 7 8 57 0 1 0 .539 .236 .303 .194
1981 CHN 136 544 73 145 27 7 16 58 40 133 7 1 6 .749 .319 .430 .267
1982 CHN 105 431 61 107 21 6 13 57 37 109 4 0 1 .725 .310 .415 .248
1983 CHN 135 569 92 145 22 5 27 68 49 143 6 1 6 .768 .314 .453 .255
1984 CHN 113 453 71 108 19 2 20 80 41 102 7 2 7 .727 .305 .422 .238
1985 CHN 98 365 59 96 16 2 20 59 34 70 4 1 2 .808 .326 .482 .263
1986 CHN 134 500 62 136 17 7 25 88 51 103 5 2 2 .824 .340 .484 .272
1987 CHN 111 398 48 94 13 10 11 55 32 95 4 4 2 .694 .292 .402 .236
1988 CHN 71 277 46 78 12 5 19 60 24 50 3 3 3 .907 .340 .567 .282
1989 CHN-LAA 43 71 6 20 4 0 3 13 6 17 2 2 0 .802 .338 .465 .282
1990 LAA 137 319 52 100 11 4 19 61 27 64 10 8 2 .921 .369 .552 .313
1991 LAA 120 223 33 64 8 2 15 41 26 50 11 3 4 .901 .359 .543 .287
1992 LAA 125 217 30 64 13 3 10 28 24 50 11 5 4 .886 .365 .521 .295
1993 LAA 70 198 24 50 11 1 7 41 24 46 8 5 3 .756 .332 .424 .253
1994 LAA 54 146 17 36 5 1 6 23 9 34 10 1 3 .715 .297 .418 .247
Total 1494 4876 683 1275 205 58 213 739 432 1123 92 39 45 .781 .323 .458 .261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Hal Smith has retired from the Los Angeles Southland Knights
1991-06-20Hal Smith of the Los Angeles Southland Knights is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1989-08-21Trade #1520136 has been completed between the Los Angeles Southland Knights and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Johnny McLaughlin, Dixie Bochtler from the Los Angeles Southland Knights in exchange for Hal Smith.
1988-04-28The Chicago Cubs have placed Hal Smith on the trade block.
1985-07-28Hal Smith of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1982-05-07Hal Smith of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1981-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Hal Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Doc Bagby for assignment.
1979-07-14Trade #1490751 has been completed between the Houston Colt .45s and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Fred Heflin, Hal Smith from the Houston Colt .45s in exchange for Jim Abernathy.
1979-05-29The Houston Colt .45s have sent Hal Smith down to the minors.
1979-04-01The Houston Colt .45s have promoted Fred Heflin to the major league team. The Houston Colt .45s have promoted Frank Depaula to the major league team. The Houston Colt .45s have promoted Hal Smith to the major league team.