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Name	Team	Age
Leon Smith	Retired (1989, Age 34)	Died (2030, Age 76)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 25 (1976)	3B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Aaron Fox League	0	1 years (37 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	B+	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A-	B+	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C-	A-	A-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	11/17/1954
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (---)
A  (88.2 %)	D- (10.4 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1976	C-	B-	C+	B	C-	D-	C
1977	C-	B+	B-	B	C	D	B-
1978	C-	B+	B	B+	C	D+	B
1979	C	A-	B	B+	C+	C-	B+
1980	C	A-	B+	A-	B-	C-	B+
1981	C+	A-	B+	A-	B-	C-	B+
1982	C+	A	B+	A-	B-	C	A-
1983	C+	A	B+	A-	B-	C	A-
1984	B-	A	B+	A-	B-	C	A-
1985	B-	A	B+	A-	B-	C	A-
1986	B-	A	A-	A-	B-	C	A
1987	B-	A	A-	A-	B-	C	A
1988	B-	A	A-	A-	B-	C	A
1989	C+	A-	B+	B+	C+	C	A-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1989-11-01	Leon Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-04-11	The Miami Hornets have waived Leon Smith.
1989-04-01	The Miami Hornets have sent Al Wilson to the minors. The Miami Hornets have designated Leon Smith for assignment. The Miami Hornets have sent Dick Packard to the minors. The Miami Hornets have sent Scott Hughes to the minors. The Miami Hornets have designated Armando Mirabella for assignment. The Miami Hornets have designated John Moore for assignment. The Miami Hornets have sent Corey Lindell to the minors. The Miami Hornets have designated Kelly Flood for assignment. The Miami Hornets have promoted Rube DiMaggio to the major league team. The Miami Hornets have promoted Kenny Dunn to the major league team. The Miami Hornets have promoted Syd Cliburn to the major league team.
1987-09-23	Leon Smith of the Miami Hornets is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1987-08-21	The Miami Hornets have promoted Leon Smith to the major league team. The Miami Hornets have promoted John Moore to the major league team. The Miami Hornets have promoted Karl Javier to the major league team. The Miami Hornets have promoted Steve LeBourveau to the major league team. The Miami Hornets have promoted Dan Good to the major league team. The Miami Hornets have promoted Dick Aulds to the major league team. The Miami Hornets have promoted Ron Strickland to the major league team. The Miami Hornets have promoted Hideaki Minami to the major league team. The Miami Hornets have promoted Eddie Henderson to the major league team. The Miami Hornets have designated Dave Faries for assignment. The Miami Hornets have sent Sid Seymour to the minors. The Miami Hornets have designated Steve Herzog for assignment. The Miami Hornets have designated Kal Campusano for assignment. The Miami Hornets have designated Joel Brissie for assignment. The Miami Hornets have sent Scott Hughes to the minors. The Miami Hornets have sent Syd Cliburn to the minors. The Miami Hornets have sent Johnny Malis to the minors. The Miami Hornets have sent Al Wilson to the minors.
1979-04-11	The Miami Hornets have acquired Leon Smith from the waiver wire.
1979-04-01	The Detroit Hitmen have waived Leon Smith.