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Name	Team	Age
Von Smith	Retired (1997, Age 34)	Died (2045, Age 82)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 75 (1984)	CF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Fred Lynn League	0	0 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	D	A+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	B-	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C	C+	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
F	D	C-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	5/31/1963
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
B- (55.0 %)	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
1984	D+	D	C+	C	B	D-	A-
1985	D+	D+	C+	C	B	D-	A
1986	D+	D+	B-	C	B+	D-	A
1987	C-	C-	B-	C+	B+	D-	A
1988	C-	C-	B-	C+	B+	D-	A+
1989	C	C	B-	C+	B+	D	A+
1990	C	C	B-	C+	B+	D	A+
1991	C	C	B-	C+	B+	D	A+
1992	C	C	B-	C+	B+	D	A+
1993	C	C	B-	C+	B+	D	A+
1994	C	C	B-	C+	B+	D	A+
1995	C	C	B-	C+	B+	D	A+
1996	C	C	B-	C+	B+	D	A+
1997	C	C	B-	C+	B+	D	A+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1997-11-01	Von Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-04-01	The Chicago Organizers have waived Von Smith.
1986-09-05	The Chicago Organizers have sent Von Smith to the minors.
1986-09-05	The Chicago Organizers have promoted Skeeter Arrigo to the major league team. The Chicago Organizers have promoted Von Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Organizers have promoted Steve Buchele to the major league team.
1986-08-10	The Chicago Organizers have acquired Von Smith from the waiver wire.
1986-08-06	The Chicago Organizers have acquired Pillka Gracz from the waiver wire. The Chicago Organizers have waived Von Smith.
1986-05-26	The Chicago Organizers have acquired Von Smith from the waiver wire.
1986-05-22	The Baltimore Buzzards have waived Von Smith.