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Name Team Age
Vance Smith Retired (1979, Age 35) Died (2013, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 62
(1963)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Reggie Smith League 0 13 years (24 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
69 50 1
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
8 4 29
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
5 6 10
Endurance Velocity Control
48 72 67
Leadership   Mentor Value  
55 79
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
1 0 6/18/1944
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 3 6
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT
1970 P NYA 35 31 227.33 27 3 23 1 1 0 1.03 .963
1971 P NYA-CLE 34 23 176.33 12 0 12 0 0 -5 0.61 1.000
1972 P CLE 34 34 219.66 25 1 21 3 0 0 0.90 .880
1973 P CLE 25 25 165.0 23 2 18 3 1 -2 1.09 .870
1974 P CLE-NYA 31 31 201.66 35 1 32 2 0 -1 1.47 .943
1975 P NYA 25 23 132.66 17 3 12 2 0 -1 1.02 .882
1976 P NYA 41 8 96.33 16 1 15 0 0 +1 1.49 1.000
1977 P NYA-PIT 36 35 256.66 38 3 34 1 0 -4 1.30 .974
1978 P PIT 37 37 273.66 39 1 36 2 1 -3 1.22 .949
1979 P PIT 37 37 234.0 34 1 32 1 4 -2 1.27 .971
Total 335 284 1983.29 266 16 235 15 7 -17 1.14 .944
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Vance Smith has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1977-05-19A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Dirty-Sox. The New York Dirty-Sox receive Roosevelt Coleman, Herschel Martin, Homer Consteleoni, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Dave Kahdot, Vance Smith.
1974-06-21A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Dirty-Sox. The New York Dirty-Sox receive Vance Smith, Captain Trips from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1975 Round 2 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (BAL).
1971-08-05A trade has been completed between the New York Dirty-Sox and the Cleveland Indians. The Cleveland Indians receive Vance Smith, Freddie Leopold, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 4 (NYA) from the New York Dirty-Sox in exchange for Pokey Fingers, Les McLaughlin, Don Laudner, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1972 Round 2 (CLE).
1966-08-14The New York Hurricanes have promoted Vance Smith to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Plunkett Hyde for assignment.
1963-04-05The New York Hurricanes have acquired Vance Smith from the waiver wire.
1963-04-01The Cleveland Indians have waived Vance Smith.