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Name Team Age
Jimmy Smith Retired (1965, Age 36) Died (1997, Age 68)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 34
(1952)		 LF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League 0 10 years (142 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- B+ A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 3/25/1929
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 3
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
B  (62.0 %) C+ (50.6 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1952 CHN 121 419 66 117 14 9 5 32 50 52 24 5 6 .749 .358 .391 .279
1953 CHN 128 506 90 144 27 8 5 63 68 71 22 6 3 .771 .372 .399 .285
1954 CHN 129 474 75 125 24 4 9 47 61 69 23 7 3 .737 .349 .388 .264
1955 CHN-NYA 135 437 69 119 15 7 15 45 44 69 12 4 2 .784 .342 .442 .272
1956 NYA 114 450 64 121 26 6 5 43 37 77 35 9 2 .715 .329 .387 .269
1957 NYA 133 543 68 145 26 9 12 41 48 85 23 1 3 .740 .326 .414 .267
1958 NYA 134 472 70 121 20 2 11 50 60 80 18 2 2 .720 .343 .377 .256
1959 NYA-CHA 95 272 35 75 10 3 6 29 27 51 9 0 4 .742 .341 .401 .276
1960 CHA 85 221 43 63 14 1 10 38 23 31 9 3 3 .840 .347 .493 .285
1961 CHA 78 169 25 52 11 0 5 26 20 23 10 1 3 .839 .377 .462 .308
1962 CHA 105 346 43 90 11 4 7 43 26 44 19 6 7 .690 .315 .376 .260
1963 STL 135 562 79 170 34 10 20 74 56 85 15 1 7 .872 .367 .505 .302
1964 STL 130 522 79 147 27 6 11 46 53 79 14 0 7 .768 .349 .420 .282
1965 CHA 48 137 16 34 5 3 2 17 11 32 2 1 1 .676 .304 .372 .248
Total 1570 5530 822 1523 264 72 123 594 584 848 235 46 53 .762 .346 .416 .275
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Jimmy Smith has retired from the Chicago White Sox
1959-05-27A trade has been completed between the Chicago Claymores and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Jose Sprinz, John Rebel from the Chicago Claymores in exchange for Jimmy Smith, Pete Fizer.
1955-06-21A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Jimmy Smith, Jerry Gomez, Tony Chapman from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Tony Jimenez.
1952-04-13The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Roy Grant to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Red Mora to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Gomer Jones to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Toots White to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Walter Mattis to the minors.