Name | Team | Age |
Darren Smith | Retired (1987, Age 35) | Died (2020, Age 69) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 1, Pick 7 (1976) |
RF | R/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Earl Averill League | 0 | 10 years (130 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 | 11/21/1951 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
1 | 1 | 2 |
Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
(98.9 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1976 | DET | 33 | 125 | 14 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .626 | .274 | .352 | .216 |
1977 | DET | 135 | 534 | 69 | 154 | 23 | 4 | 10 | 67 | 51 | 66 | 5 | 4 | 4 | .753 | .350 | .403 | .288 |
1978 | DET | 108 | 428 | 56 | 115 | 20 | 5 | 14 | 61 | 49 | 56 | 2 | 5 | 6 | .781 | .344 | .437 | .269 |
1979 | DET | 136 | 538 | 81 | 161 | 27 | 3 | 13 | 60 | 59 | 82 | 12 | 3 | 1 | .803 | .370 | .433 | .299 |
1980 | DET | 135 | 502 | 60 | 131 | 20 | 2 | 16 | 66 | 58 | 72 | 1 | 10 | 1 | .745 | .340 | .404 | .261 |
1981 | DET | 125 | 489 | 76 | 153 | 30 | 5 | 13 | 91 | 46 | 74 | 6 | 4 | 3 | .845 | .371 | .474 | .313 |
1982 | DET | 131 | 511 | 77 | 166 | 30 | 3 | 17 | 95 | 60 | 70 | 6 | 3 | 4 | .892 | .397 | .495 | .325 |
1983 | DET | 138 | 548 | 88 | 164 | 21 | 1 | 21 | 86 | 50 | 72 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .814 | .358 | .456 | .299 |
1984 | DET | 136 | 526 | 65 | 160 | 28 | 3 | 13 | 80 | 44 | 67 | 3 | 8 | 0 | .800 | .357 | .443 | .304 |
1985 | DET | 137 | 530 | 82 | 160 | 24 | 4 | 17 | 79 | 66 | 81 | 12 | 4 | 5 | .840 | .381 | .458 | .302 |
1986 | DET | 99 | 276 | 46 | 82 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 50 | 36 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .850 | .382 | .467 | .297 |
1987 | DET-NYN | 65 | 131 | 21 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .829 | .417 | .412 | .305 |
Total | 1378 | 5138 | 735 | 1513 | 252 | 32 | 149 | 765 | 553 | 733 | 54 | 47 | 28 | .807 | .364 | .443 | .294 |
Date | Transaction |
1987-11-01 | Darren Smith has retired from the New York Opossums |
1987-07-27 | The New York Opossums have promoted Darren Smith to the major league team. The New York Opossums have sent Frank Mowry to the minors. |
1987-07-27 | The New York Opossums have acquired Darren Smith from the waiver wire. |
1987-07-22 | The Detroit First Nationals have waived Darren Smith. |
1987-06-18 | The Detroit First Nationals have designated Darren Smith for assignment. |
1982-06-28 | Darren Smith of the Detroit First Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 9 days. |
1981-05-29 | Darren Smith of the Detroit First Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 18 days. |
1978-07-15 | Darren Smith of the Detroit First Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 18 days. |
1978-04-27 | Darren Smith of the Detroit First Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 22 days. |
1976-09-17 | Darren Smith of the Detroit First Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 11 days. |
1976-09-02 | The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Darren Smith to the major league team. |
1976-04-29 | The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Jimmy Harkness to the major league team. The Detroit First Nationals have sent Darren Smith to the minors. |
1976-04-01 | The Detroit First Nationals have renamed Hiker Smith to Darren Smith. |
1976-04-01 | The Detroit First Nationals have promoted Hiker Smith to the major league team. The Detroit First Nationals have designated Jose Heving for assignment. |