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Name	Team	Age
Buddy Smith	Retired (2028, Age 36)	Died (2066, Age 75)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 36 (2009)	LF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League	0	8 years (137 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B+	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	A-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	C-	D-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	12/12/1991
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
A  (87.5 %)	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
2009	C-	D	C+	C-	C+	C	D+
2010	C-	C-	B-	C-	B	C+	C-
2011	C	C-	B	C	B	B-	C-
2012	C+	C	B+	C	B+	B-	C
2013	B-	C	B+	C+	B+	B	C
2014	B	C+	A-	C+	B+	B+	C+
2015	B	C+	A	C+	B+	B+	B-
2016	B+	B-	A	C+	A-	A-	B-
2017	B+	B-	A	C+	A-	A-	B-
2018	B+	B-	A	C+	A-	A-	B-
2019	B+	B-	A	C+	A-	A-	B-
2020	B+	B-	A	C+	A-	A-	B-
2021	B+	B-	A	C+	A-	A-	B-
2022	B+	B-	A+	C+	A-	A-	B-
2023	B+	B-	A+	C+	A-	A-	B-
2024	B+	B-	A+	C+	A-	A-	B-
2025	B+	B-	A+	C+	A-	A-	B-
2026	B+	B-	A	C+	A-	A-	B-
2027	B	B-	A	C	B+	A-	B-
2028	B	B-	A-	C	B+	B+	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2028-11-01	Buddy Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2028-05-12	The Tampa Bay Tropics have waived Buddy Smith.
2028-04-20	The Tampa Bay Tropics have designated Buddy Smith for assignment.
2026-09-06	Buddy Smith of the Tampa Bay Tropics is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2026-03-25	The Tampa Bay Tropics have promoted Dave Perry to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tropics have promoted Buddy Smith to the major league team.
2025-09-20	The Tampa Bay Tropics have promoted Calvin Locklin to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tropics have designated Buddy Smith for assignment.
2025-04-01	The Tampa Bay Tropics have promoted Buddy Smith to the major league team.
2025-03-25	The Tampa Bay Tropics have acquired Buddy Smith from the waiver wire.
2023-04-14	The Oakland WinOs have waived Buddy Smith.
2022-08-20	The Oakland WinOs have promoted Mal Beck to the major league team. The Oakland WinOs have promoted Peju Province to the major league team. The Oakland WinOs have promoted Petite Sirah to the major league team. The Oakland WinOs have promoted Gren Nache to the major league team. The Oakland WinOs have designated Leo Freehan for assignment. The Oakland WinOs have designated Buddy Smith for assignment. The Oakland WinOs have designated Ubaldo Barnhart for assignment. The Oakland WinOs have designated Andy Boros for assignment.
2021-04-13	The Oakland WinOs have acquired Buddy Smith from the waiver wire.
2021-03-25	The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Louis Gariepy to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Steve Redmond to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have designated Mark Kauff for assignment. The Philadelphia Newshounds have designated Buddy Smith for assignment.
2020-05-09	The Philadelphia Newshounds have placed Buddy Smith on the trade block.
2019-05-29	Buddy Smith of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2017-09-07	Buddy Smith of the Philadelphia Newshounds is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2016-09-12	The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Buddy Smith to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have designated Verdo Rohde for assignment.