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Name Team Age
Lee Smith Retired (1991, Age 34) Died (2032, Age 75)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 35
(1979)
SP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Cool Papa Bell League 0 7 years (47 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C- D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ B- B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
D- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 1/24/1957
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1979
1980C+
1981C+
1982C+B-B+
1983C+B-B+
1984C+B-B+
1985C+B-A-
1986C+B-A-
1987C+B-A-
1988C+B-A-
1989C+B-A-
1990C+A-
1991C+A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Lee Smith has retired from the Cincinnati Bengals
1990-04-08The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Lee Smith to the major league team.
1989-10-08The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Rich Foxx for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Ed Jurewicz for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Ervin Santana for assignment. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated Lee Smith for assignment.
1987-05-01The Cincinnati Bengals have promoted Lee Smith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bengals have designated John Oliva for assignment.
1986-07-06The Cincinnati Bengals have acquired Lee Smith from the waiver wire.
1986-07-02The Los Angeles Fence Jumpers have waived Lee Smith.
1984-04-01The Los Angeles Fence Jumpers have promoted Stan Smith to the major league team. The Los Angeles Fence Jumpers have sent Lee Smith to the minors.
1983-07-17A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Los Angeles Fence Jumpers. The Los Angeles Fence Jumpers receive Lee Smith, Squiz Padilla, Johnny Freisleben from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Kenny Smith, Vic Davanon, Jack Phelps. Protest This Trade.
1981-07-05A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Detroit Autoworkers. The Detroit Autoworkers receive Pedro Maya from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Lee Smith. Protest This Trade.
1979-04-21The Detroit Autoworkers have acquired Lee Smith from the waiver wire.
1979-04-11The Tampa Bay Braves have waived Lee Smith.