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Name	Team	Age
Doug Smaza	Retired (1985, Age 36)	Died (2026, Age 77)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 21 (1971)	SS	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Santo Rodriguez League	0	7 years (159 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B+	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B+	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	7/25/1949
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (94.3 %)	D  (16.9 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1971

Minors

61.00

4 / 7

7 / 10

2 / 4

4 / 9

10 / 13

8 / 12

3 / 6

38 / 61

1972

Minors

13.00

0 / 1

1 / 2

4 / 4

2 / 3

1 / 1

1 / 1

0 / 1

9 / 13

1972

Majors

43.08

126

69

0

4 / 6

1 / 4

0 / 6

4 / 5

3 / 5

4 / 9

6 / 8

22 / 43

1973

Majors

54.45

138

124

24

3 / 5

5 / 6

6 / 8

4 / 9

5 / 8

4 / 10

4 / 8

31 / 54

1974

Majors

61.95

162

144

0

3 / 11

3 / 8

3 / 7

2 / 8

4 / 7

3 / 8

2 / 12

20 / 61

1975

Majors

27.50

162

45

0

1 / 2

0 / 3

3 / 4

1 / 2

2 / 6

3 / 5

1 / 5

11 / 27

1976

Majors

34.72

162

51

0

0 / 3

0 / 3

1 / 3

1 / 2

2 / 11

2 / 9

0 / 3

6 / 34

1977

Minors

59.00

2 / 8

5 / 8

5 / 8

1 / 9

0 / 6

1 / 11

0 / 9

14 / 59

1978

Minors

56.00

0 / 5

2 / 11

2 / 8

2 / 7

3 / 8

1 / 8

3 / 9

13 / 56

1979

Minors

47.00

1 / 7

1 / 4

0 / 6

1 / 5

0 / 8

0 / 8

1 / 9

4 / 47

1980

Minors

56.00

0 / 6

1 / 7

0 / 13

0 / 6

1 / 4

0 / 9

2 / 11

4 / 56

1981

Minors

27.00

0 / 5

0 / 2

0 / 5

0 / 5

0 / 2

0 / 5

0 / 3

0 / 27

1981

Majors

9.27

42

9

0

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 3

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 9

1982

Majors

43.50

162

53

0

0 / 5

1 / 10

0 / 4

1 / 8

0 / 6

0 / 3

0 / 7

2 / 43

1983

Majors

50.98

162

76

0

-3 / 4

-2 / 6

-1 / 5

-2 / 15

-4 / 8

-1 / 5

-2 / 7

-15 / 50

1984

Majors

38.10

136

53

12

-5 / 5

-6 / 5

-5 / 5

-3 / 4

-7 / 4

-3 / 7

-3 / 8

-32 / 38

1985

Minors

10.00

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 4

0 / 1

0 / 10

1985

Majors

8.00

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 2

0 / 8

Total

1252

624

36

10 / 82

19 / 93

20 / 92

18 / 104

20 / 101

23 / 114

17 / 110

127 / 696

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1985-11-01	Doug Smaza has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-06-06	The Tampa Bay Titmouses have waived Doug Smaza.
1985-03-25	The Tampa Bay Titmouses have designated Doug Smaza for assignment.
1984-07-29	The Tampa Bay Titmouses have acquired Doug Smaza from the waiver wire.
1984-07-13	The Brooklyn Seawolves have promoted Masato Dass to the major league team. The Brooklyn Seawolves have promoted Bill Alley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Seawolves have designated Hi Lazzeri for assignment. The Brooklyn Seawolves have designated Doug Smaza for assignment.
1984-06-19	Doug Smaza of the Brooklyn Seawolves is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1981-08-16	The Brooklyn Seawolves have promoted Doug Smaza to the major league team.
1976-10-03	The Brooklyn Seawolves have promoted Alfonso Yaryan to the major league team. The Brooklyn Seawolves have promoted Mickey Ibanez to the major league team. The Brooklyn Seawolves have designated Earle Wright for assignment. The Brooklyn Seawolves have sent Doug Smaza to the minors.
1973-08-18	Doug Smaza of the Brooklyn Seawolves is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1972-05-12	The Brooklyn Seawolves have promoted Doug Smaza to the major league team.