Name | Team | Age |
Gil Smith | Retired (1955, Age 35) | Died (2003, Age 83) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 13, Pick 204 (1950) |
2B | R/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Mel Ott League | 0 | 5 years (28 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 | 5/10/1920 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
0 | 1 | 3 |
Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (C) | Alt Pos (SS) |
(28.3 %) | (5.3 %) | (2.4 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1950 | BAL-NYN | 37 | 126 | 13 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .679 | .314 | .365 | .254 |
1951 | NYN | 119 | 430 | 51 | 99 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 48 | 32 | 74 | 7 | 2 | 12 | .620 | .283 | .337 | .230 |
1952 | NYN | 105 | 388 | 54 | 99 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 53 | 37 | 55 | 17 | 4 | 13 | .685 | .324 | .361 | .255 |
1953 | NYN | 51 | 139 | 14 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 6 | .673 | .320 | .353 | .252 |
1954 | NYN | 57 | 154 | 15 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 7 | .666 | .322 | .344 | .253 |
1955 | NYN-PHI | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .167 | .091 | .091 |
Total | 374 | 1248 | 149 | 305 | 40 | 13 | 21 | 150 | 108 | 210 | 44 | 13 | 41 | .655 | .307 | .348 | .244 |
Date | Transaction |
1955-11-01 | Gil Smith has retired from the Philadelphia Monarchs |
1955-09-17 | The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Gil Smith to the major league team. |
1955-08-30 | The Philadelphia Monarchs have designated Gil Smith for assignment. |
1955-08-15 | The Philadelphia Monarchs have promoted Gil Smith to the major league team. The Philadelphia Monarchs have designated Al Silvestri for assignment. |
1955-05-25 | The Philadelphia Monarchs have acquired Gil Smith from the waiver wire. |
1955-04-18 | The New York Bombers have waived Gil Smith. |
1955-04-01 | The New York Bombers have promoted Biff Juul to the major league team. The New York Bombers have designated Gil Smith for assignment. |
1950-04-04 | A trade has been completed between the New York Bombers and the Baltimore Lords of Maryland. The Baltimore Lords of Maryland receive Joe Baker, Mark Malinosky, Rafael Slayback from the New York Bombers in exchange for Gil Smith, Chuck Burgmeier, Jeff Gerber. |