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Name	Team	Age
Frank Smith	Retired (1992, Age 36)	Died (2029, Age 73)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17 (1975)	1B	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League	0	5 years (148 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C+	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	C	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A+	A-	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C-	B+	B+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	9/15/1956
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	2
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (99.0 %)	A+ (94.2 %)	D+ (25.6 %)

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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
1975	D-	A-	D-	C+	C-	F	D
1976	D	A-	D	B	C-	D-	D+
1977	D+	A-	D+	B+	C	D	D+
1978	D+	A	C-	B+	C+	D+	C-
1979	C-	A+	C-	A-	B-	D+	C
1980	C	A+	C-	A-	B-	C-	C+
1981	C	A+	C	A	B-	C	B-
1982	C	A+	C	A+	B	C	B-
1983	C+	A+	C	A+	B	C+	B
1984	C+	A+	C	A+	B	C+	B
1985	C+	A+	C	A+	B	C+	B
1986	C+	A+	C+	A+	B+	B-	B+
1987	C+	A+	C+	A+	B+	B-	B+
1988	C+	A+	C+	A+	B+	B-	B+
1989	C+	A+	C+	A+	B+	B-	B+
1990	C+	A+	C+	A+	B+	B-	B+
1991	C+	A+	C	A	B	B-	B
1992	C+	A+	C	A-	B-	C+	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1992-11-01	Frank Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1992-04-25	The Tampa Bay Tempers have waived Frank Smith.
1992-04-01	The Tampa Bay Tempers have sent Cleon Rivera to the minors. The Tampa Bay Tempers have designated Frank Smith for assignment.
1988-08-20	Frank Smith of the Tampa Bay Tempers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1987-04-25	Frank Smith of the Tampa Bay Tempers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1987-04-23	The Tampa Bay Tempers have placed Frank Smith on the trade block.
1986-04-01	The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted Frank Smith to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted Maurice Hardtke to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have designated Scott Hayes for assignment. The Tampa Bay Tempers have designated Jake Martinez for assignment.
1980-10-01	The Tampa Bay Tempers have sent Kevin Etheridge to the minors. The Tampa Bay Tempers have sent Frank Smith to the minors.
1980-09-21	The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted Scott Sincock to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted Frank Smith to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted Kevin Etheridge to the major league team.
1978-10-03	The Tampa Bay Tempers have sent Houston Small to the minors. The Tampa Bay Tempers have sent Frank Smith to the minors.
1978-09-28	The Tampa Bay Tempers have promoted Frank Smith to the major league team.