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Name	Team	Age
Rick Smith	Retired (1990, Age 37)	Died (2022, Age 69)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3 (1975)	1B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jimmy Wynn League	0	13 years (143 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A	A	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B-	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	4/4/1953
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
3	7	10
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (93.0 %)	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
1975	A+	B+	A-	B-	C+	C-	D+
1976	A+	B+	A	B	B-	C	C
1977	A+	B+	A	B+	B-	C	C+
1978	A+	B+	A	B+	B	C+	C+
1979	A+	A-	A+	B+	B	B-	B-
1980	A+	A-	A+	B+	B+	B-	B-
1981	A+	A-	A+	B+	A-	B	B-
1982	A+	A-	A+	B+	A-	B	B-
1983	A+	A-	A+	B+	A-	B	B
1984	A+	A-	A+	B+	A-	B	B
1985	A+	A-	A+	B+	A-	B	B
1986	A+	A-	A+	B+	A-	B	B
1987	A+	A-	A+	B+	A-	B	B
1988	A+	A-	A+	B+	B+	B	B
1989	A	B+	A+	B	B+	B	B-
1990	A	B+	A+	B	B	B-	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1990-11-01	Rick Smith has retired from the Milwaukee Eggmen
1989-06-03	Rick Smith of the Milwaukee Eggmen is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1989-04-04	The Milwaukee Eggmen have re-claimed Rick Smith from the waiver wire.
1989-03-07	The Milwaukee Eggmen have designated Rick Smith for assignment.
1983-08-25	Rick Smith of the Milwaukee Eggmen is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1981-08-12	Rick Smith of the Milwaukee Eggmen is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1978-08-26	Rick Smith of the Milwaukee Eggmen is injured and is expected to be out 51 days.
1977-09-20	A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Eggmen and the Cincinnati Black Sox. The Cincinnati Black Sox receive Jody Reed, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Eggmen in exchange for Rick Smith.
1977-05-12	The Cincinnati Black Sox have promoted Rick Smith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Black Sox have sent Eric Anthony to the minors.
1977-05-10	A trade has been completed between the Detroit Cadillacs and the Cincinnati Black Sox. The Cincinnati Black Sox receive Dickie Kinsella, Larry Shaw, Rick Smith, Draft Pick - 1978 Round 2 (DET), Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit Cadillacs in exchange for Miguel Martinez, Scott Meusel.