Name | Team | Age |
Thomas Smith | Retired (1968, Age 35) | Died (2014, Age 82) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 1, Pick 9 (1955) |
1B | L/L |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Lyman Bostock Jr League | 0 | 13 years (55 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 12/19/1932 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
4 | 6 | 6 |
Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (2B) |
(49.2 %) | (31.9 %) | (6.8 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1955 | CHN | 73 | 301 | 31 | 70 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 41 | 13 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .637 | .268 | .369 | .233 |
1956 | CHN | 105 | 403 | 45 | 100 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 53 | 31 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .681 | .301 | .380 | .248 |
1957 | CHN-BOS | 120 | 430 | 40 | 118 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 69 | 32 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .756 | .323 | .433 | .274 |
1958 | BOS | 159 | 604 | 65 | 144 | 21 | 7 | 23 | 81 | 37 | 121 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .692 | .281 | .411 | .238 |
1959 | BOS | 159 | 605 | 77 | 160 | 21 | 4 | 32 | 93 | 38 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .780 | .309 | .471 | .264 |
1960 | BOS | 160 | 598 | 63 | 145 | 29 | 5 | 21 | 73 | 37 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .699 | .285 | .413 | .242 |
1961 | BOS | 127 | 238 | 40 | 71 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 37 | 21 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .831 | .352 | .479 | .298 |
1962 | BOS | 105 | 211 | 30 | 61 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 43 | 23 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .870 | .363 | .507 | .289 |
1963 | BOS | 94 | 159 | 20 | 43 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 12 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .754 | .320 | .434 | .270 |
1964 | BOS | 81 | 119 | 22 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .865 | .344 | .521 | .294 |
1965 | BOS | 69 | 103 | 19 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .989 | .407 | .583 | .320 |
1966 | BOS | 114 | 341 | 41 | 94 | 22 | 2 | 15 | 59 | 32 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .823 | .339 | .484 | .276 |
1967 | BOS | 99 | 265 | 42 | 72 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 49 | 29 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .808 | .343 | .464 | .272 |
1968 | BOS | 48 | 151 | 25 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 17 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .785 | .341 | .444 | .265 |
Total | 1513 | 4528 | 560 | 1186 | 205 | 39 | 176 | 681 | 346 | 850 | 4 | 1 | 53 | .755 | .314 | .441 | .262 |
Date | Transaction |
1968-11-01 | Thomas Smith has retired from the Boston Stranglers |
1957-05-16 | A trade has been completed between the Boston Stranglers and the Chicago Mongoose. The Chicago Mongoose receive Draft Pick - 1958 Round 3 (BOS) from the Boston Stranglers in exchange for Thomas Smith. |
1956-08-25 | The Chicago Mongoose have promoted Thomas Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Mongoose have sent Juan Overmire to the minors. |
1956-08-05 | The Chicago Mongoose have promoted Bob Andersen to the major league team. The Chicago Mongoose have sent Thomas Smith to the minors. |
1955-09-20 | The Chicago Mongoose have promoted Fred Schillings to the major league team. The Chicago Mongoose have promoted Thomas Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Mongoose have sent Jose McFarlane to the minors. The Chicago Mongoose have sent Ed Moreno to the minors. |
1955-07-06 | The Chicago Mongoose have promoted Ed Moreno to the major league team. The Chicago Mongoose have sent Thomas Smith to the minors. |
1955-05-20 | The Chicago Mongoose have promoted Thomas Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Mongoose have sent Bob Andersen to the minors. |
1955-04-24 | The Chicago Mongoose have promoted John Flannery to the major league team. The Chicago Mongoose have sent Thomas Smith to the minors. |
1955-03-31 | The Chicago Mongoose have promoted Kurt Boehler to the major league team. The Chicago Mongoose have promoted Thomas Smith to the major league team. |