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Name Team Age
Joe Smith Retired (2025, Age 46) 66
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 17
(1997)		 SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Satchel Paige League 0 24 years (4 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ B  B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- A- C 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+ C+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  F  F 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B  0 9/14/1979
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 3 6
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (3B)
A- (77.4 %) A- (77.0 %) D- (10.1 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
2001 PIT 33 144 19 27 8 1 1 9 15 27 1 2 4 .540 .263 .278 .188
2002 PIT 153 586 69 140 21 2 8 62 71 105 14 9 15 .643 .320 .323 .239
2003 PIT 153 576 79 146 19 13 14 88 65 90 26 9 23 .734 .329 .405 .253
2004 PIT 153 576 68 164 37 6 10 73 54 100 22 8 15 .770 .348 .422 .285
2005 PIT 153 560 81 151 23 6 14 85 72 92 13 5 10 .760 .353 .407 .270
2006 PIT 153 633 127 202 31 13 21 100 65 96 17 4 17 .891 .382 .509 .319
2007 PIT 153 603 124 193 35 14 15 84 89 96 31 8 20 .907 .408 .499 .320
2008 PIT 153 632 109 194 34 14 18 100 66 94 27 10 13 .861 .370 .491 .307
2009 PIT 153 640 117 209 33 11 16 84 65 90 22 9 11 .875 .388 .487 .327
2010 PIT 154 571 88 160 24 9 18 98 64 101 20 4 13 .799 .350 .448 .280
2011 PIT 153 618 123 185 37 14 12 95 86 91 21 4 18 .852 .389 .463 .299
2012 PIT 153 593 96 163 24 5 15 86 78 104 19 8 8 .769 .361 .408 .275
2013 PIT 153 619 102 183 29 6 13 87 84 86 27 10 18 .804 .379 .425 .296
2014 PIT 152 645 107 194 33 6 18 100 54 95 9 1 13 .809 .355 .454 .301
2015 PIT 153 596 79 160 27 8 13 92 67 109 0 0 11 .751 .345 .406 .268
2016 PIT 152 574 67 145 16 6 15 67 62 100 0 0 15 .709 .329 .380 .253
2017 PIT 151 582 82 164 23 5 16 83 73 105 0 0 13 .787 .366 .421 .282
2018 PIT 151 582 66 152 28 4 4 56 70 110 0 0 19 .686 .342 .344 .261
2019 PIT 126 381 34 85 14 3 5 45 35 75 0 0 5 .605 .290 .315 .223
2020 PIT 149 474 56 110 11 2 6 46 58 84 0 0 17 .617 .315 .302 .232
2021 PIT 149 510 46 120 12 1 3 41 50 93 0 0 12 .585 .305 .280 .235
2022 PIT 148 543 46 129 26 4 5 57 57 84 0 0 14 .639 .311 .328 .238
2023 PIT 78 205 17 42 6 0 1 13 16 41 0 0 4 .510 .261 .249 .205
2024 PIT 104 287 25 70 14 3 3 32 24 58 0 0 11 .646 .301 .345 .244
2025 PIT 19 55 5 12 0 0 1 3 3 15 0 0 2 .531 .259 .273 .218
Total 3402 12785 1832 3500 565 156 265 1686 1443 2141 269 91 321 .753 .348 .405 .274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Joe Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2025-05-24The Pittsburgh Porcupines have waived Joe Smith.
2025-05-12The Pittsburgh Porcupines have promoted Phil Howard to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Porcupines have designated Joe Smith for assignment.
2024-11-01Joe Smith now holds the league record for career games played.
2023-08-01Joe Smith of the Pittsburgh Porcupines is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2019-08-29Joe Smith of the Pittsburgh Porcupines is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
2019-07-31Joe Smith collected his 3000th career hit.
2017-11-01Joe Smith now holds the league record for career triples.
2011-10-04Joe Smith of the Pittsburgh Porcupines is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2001-08-25The Pittsburgh Porcupines have promoted Don Sandlock to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Porcupines have promoted Joe Smith to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Porcupines have sent Eddie Quinlan to the minors. The Pittsburgh Porcupines have sent Zaza Bravo to the minors.
1996-06-02Trade #1700172 has been completed between the Milwaukee Braves and the Atlanta Tomahawks. The Atlanta Tomahawks receive Draft Pick 1999 Round 3 MIL (Lou Jackson), Draft Pick 1998 Round 1 MIL (Rudy Brown), Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 MIL (Joe Smith) from the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for Ed Davis, Draft Pick - 1997 Round 3 (ATL), Draft Pick - 1998 Round 3 (ATL).