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Name Team Age
Ed Smith Retired (1984, Age 38) Died (2040, Age 94)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1965)
SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ty Cobb League 0 17 years (41 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 8/8/1946
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (SS)
A+ (98.7 %) A+ (97.0 %) (67.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1967 CLE 44 166 12 34 3 3 0 4 9 37 1 0 6 .505 .246 .259 .205
1968 CLE 161 615 52 134 14 9 8 50 31 144 0 1 15 .565 .257 .309 .218
1969 CLE-PIT 161 664 51 135 27 4 11 39 40 153 5 1 22 .555 .249 .306 .203
1970 PIT 161 623 68 164 29 6 15 77 48 115 16 5 8 .717 .316 .401 .263
1971 PIT 161 623 92 160 26 9 18 91 49 111 23 5 4 .725 .311 .414 .257
1972 PIT 161 631 85 175 27 3 18 86 56 121 20 6 8 .751 .336 .415 .277
1973 PIT 161 627 98 175 22 7 25 103 45 123 27 2 6 .786 .329 .456 .279
1974 PIT 161 634 125 189 36 12 31 118 38 103 27 4 9 .876 .337 .539 .298
1975 PIT 161 646 102 175 31 6 18 84 51 122 25 4 8 .747 .326 .421 .271
1976 PIT 122 445 63 112 12 5 17 76 45 79 15 0 2 .738 .322 .416 .252
1977 PIT 120 384 47 96 16 4 10 65 31 61 13 2 1 .702 .311 .391 .250
1978 PIT 124 424 56 110 17 4 9 41 44 69 13 4 0 .714 .332 .382 .259
1979 PIT 125 415 70 119 22 5 15 64 42 65 12 2 3 .827 .354 .472 .287
1980 PIT 102 237 25 55 10 2 3 24 17 47 4 1 4 .609 .280 .329 .232
1981 PIT 162 566 74 149 25 6 19 89 49 100 16 2 6 .753 .324 .429 .263
1982 PIT 61 182 32 51 11 2 10 46 15 34 4 1 2 .866 .338 .527 .280
1983 PIT 157 559 72 142 30 2 10 79 54 110 7 4 3 .689 .321 .369 .254
1984 PIT-WAS 67 183 29 55 10 1 5 27 14 38 4 0 4 .798 .350 .448 .301
Total 2372 8624 1153 2230 368 90 242 1163 678 1632 232 44 111 .720 .314 .406 .259
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Ed Smith has retired from the Washington War Dogs
1984-06-27The Washington War Dogs have acquired Ed Smith from the waiver wire.
1984-06-27The Washington War Dogs have demoted Virgil Holtzman to the minor leagues.
1984-06-23The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have promoted Buddy Rice to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates of the Caribbean have designated Ed Smith for assignment.
1969-06-29A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Crew and the Pittsburgh Pythons. The Pittsburgh Pythons receive Walt Freeman, Ed Smith from the Cleveland Crew in exchange for David Pope, Mel Bivin, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (BRO).
1968-04-01The Cleveland Crew have promoted Ed Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland Crew have promoted Mike Berry to the major league team.
1967-05-22The Cleveland Crew have sent Ed Smith to the minors.
1967-04-01The Cleveland Crew have promoted Ed Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland Crew have designated Ramon Espinoza for assignment.
1965-04-27A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Cleveland Longhorns. The Cleveland Longhorns receive Adam Gates, Dick Foytack, Walt Freeman, Ed Smith from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Danny Bowen, Draft Pick - 1967 Round 2 (CLE).