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Name Team Age
Gordie Smith Retired (1973, Age 34) Died (2010, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 40
(1961)		 2B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League 0 5 years (84 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B  C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D+ C  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ A  D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ B- A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 1/21/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (---)
A- (78.6 %) F  (1.1 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1961 Minors 40.00 1 / 1 2 / 2 6 / 11 6 / 9 5 / 7 4 / 4 4 / 7 28 / 40
1961 Majors 10.00 2 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 2 9 / 10
1962 Minors 30.00 5 / 7 1 / 3 1 / 4 5 / 10 1 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 2 14 / 30
1962 Majors 10.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 3 6 / 10
1963 Minors 19.00 3 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 6 2 / 3 2 / 4 8 / 19
1963 Majors 9.65 1 / 1 2 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 3 / 9
1964 Minors 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 8
1964 Majors 6.83 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 6
1965 Minors 4.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 4
1965 Majors 23.91 0 / 1 2 / 3 1 / 4 1 / 3 2 / 5 3 / 4 2 / 3 11 / 23
1966 Majors 29.69 0 / 7 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 6 2 / 4 1 / 3 5 / 29
1967 Majors 21.90 0 / 0 2 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 2 2 / 21
1968 Minors 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4
1968 Majors 8.50 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 8
1969 Minors 17.00 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 17
1970 Minors 15.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 15
1971 Minors 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2
1972 Majors 7.69 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 7
1973 Majors 2.80 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2
Total 0 0 0 15 / 39 10 / 29 13 / 42 14 / 33 12 / 52 15 / 33 14 / 38 93 / 266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Gordie Smith has retired from the Pittsburgh Paladins
1972-04-14The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Gordie Smith to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have sent Carlos Caballero to the minors.
1972-04-14The Pittsburgh Paladins have acquired Gordie Smith from the waiver wire.
1971-07-05The Chicago Cubs have waived Gordie Smith.
1971-05-02The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ray Wall to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Gordie Smith for assignment.
1971-04-16The Chicago Cubs have promoted Gordie Smith to the major league team.
1968-07-12The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jeff Fisher to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Gordie Smith for assignment.
1968-06-22The Chicago Cubs have promoted Gordie Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Fletcher Thomas for assignment.
1968-06-06The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tommy Griffith to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Gordie Smith for assignment.
1968-03-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Gordie Smith to the major league team.
1968-03-01The Chicago Cubs have acquired Gordie Smith from the waiver wire.
1967-09-24The Washington Nats have waived Gordie Smith.
1967-09-20The Washington Nats have designated Gordie Smith for assignment.
1967-09-03The Washington Nats have promoted Gordie Smith to the major league team. The Washington Nats have sent Ruben Tyree to the minors.
1967-09-03The Washington Nats have acquired Gordie Smith from the waiver wire. The Washington Nats have waived Will Kahn.
1967-07-11The Chicago Cubs have acquired Russ Phelps from the waiver wire. The Chicago Cubs have waived Gordie Smith.
1967-06-27The Chicago Cubs have promoted Max Reardon to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Gordie Smith for assignment.
1967-04-03The Chicago Cubs have renamed Steve Krukow to Gordie Smith.
1966-04-04A trade has been completed between the Boston Bucks and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Steve Krukow, Bill Gray, Randy Gettinger from the Boston Bucks in exchange for Matty Bump, Johnny Robinson.
1965-06-14The Boston Bucks have promoted Steve Krukow to the major league team.
1965-03-01The Boston Bucks have sent Steve Krukow to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Harry Cree to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Russ Phelps to the minors.
1964-09-03The Boston Bucks have promoted Steve Krukow to the major league team.
1963-10-22The Boston Bucks have sent Gregg Turner to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Frank Kline to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Steve Krukow to the minors.
1963-09-07The Boston Bucks have promoted Steve Krukow to the major league team.
1963-06-01The Boston Bucks have promoted Frank Kline to the major league team. The Boston Bucks have sent Steve Krukow to the minors.
1963-04-19The Boston Bucks have promoted Steve Krukow to the major league team.
1963-04-01The Boston Bucks have sent Gregg Turner to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Harry Cree to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Frank Kline to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Russ Phelps to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Jim Midkiff to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Steve Krukow to the minors.
1962-09-03The Boston Bucks have promoted Steve Krukow to the major league team.
1962-04-01The Boston Bucks have sent Craig DePhillips to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent John Hrbek to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Russ Phelps to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Steve Krukow to the minors. The Boston Bucks have sent Gregg Turner to the minors.
1961-09-01The Boston Bucks have promoted Steve Krukow to the major league team.