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Name	Team	Age
Mel Smith	Retired (1985, Age 34)	Died (2022, Age 71)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 44 (1973)	SP	R/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ralph Kiner League	0	6 years (25 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C	D+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
F	D	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
F	D-	A-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B	B-	B+
Leadership	Mentor Value
B+	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	6/16/1951
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	POS	Team	G	GS	INN	TC	PO	A	E	DP	+/-	RF	FPCT
1978	P	BOS	1	1	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	NaN
1979	P	BOS	12	0	22.66	2	0	1	1	1	0	0.40	.500
1980	P	BOS	24	24	154.0	24	1	23	0	1	-3	1.40	1.000
1981	P	BOS	32	32	181.66	31	1	27	3	2	+2	1.39	.903
1982	P	BOS	28	28	176.0	23	1	22	0	1	-2	1.18	1.000
1983	P	BOS	17	9	62.66	7	0	7	0	0	-1	1.01	1.000
1984	P	BOS	30	0	43.33	5	1	4	0	0	0	1.04	1.000
1985	P	BOS	10	2	21.66	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	NaN
Total			154	96	670.97	92	4	84	4	5	-4	1.18	.957

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1985-11-01	Mel Smith has retired from the Boston Scribes
1983-05-14	Mel Smith of the Boston Scribes is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1979-08-27	The Boston Scribes have promoted Mel Smith to the major league team. The Boston Scribes have designated Jim Mallon for assignment.
1978-10-03	The Boston Scribes have promoted Buck Hofmann to the major league team. The Boston Scribes have sent Mel Smith to the minors.
1978-09-29	The Boston Scribes have promoted Mel Smith to the major league team.
1978-03-01	The Boston Scribes have acquired Mel Smith from the waiver wire.
1976-09-02	The Milwaukee Brewers have waived Mel Smith.
1976-04-10	The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired Mel Smith from the waiver wire.
1975-06-15	The Boston Scribes have waived Mel Smith.