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Name	Team	Age
Dick Smiley	Retired (1967, Age 34)	Died (2003, Age 70)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 67 (1952)	1B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Billy Williams League	0	0 years (7 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C	D+	D+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C-	C	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C	B-	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	F	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	3/17/1933
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1952	C-	C	C	B-	B-	D	D+
1953	C-	C	C	B-	B-	D	D+
1962	C-	C	C	B-	B-	D	D+
1963	C-	C	C	B-	B-	D	D+
1964	C-	C	C	B-	B-	D+	D+
1965	C-	C	C	B-	B-	D+	D+
1966	C-	C	C	B-	B-	D+	D+
1967	C-	C	C	B-	B-	D+	D+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1967-11-01	Dick Smiley has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1953-05-27	The Kansas City Blues have waived Dick Smiley.
1953-05-14	The Kansas City Blues have promoted Ron Uecker to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have sent Dick Smiley to the minors.
1953-05-14	The Kansas City Blues have promoted Dick Smiley to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have sent Jamie Trott to the minors.
1953-05-13	The Kansas City Blues have acquired Dick Smiley from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01	The New York Whitehawks have waived Dick Smiley.
1953-04-01	The New York Whitehawks have sent Dick Smiley to the minors.
1952-09-25	The New York Whitehawks have promoted Dick Smiley to the major leagues.