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Name Team Age
Russ Smith Retired (2014, Age 36) 62
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14
(1999)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jimmy Ryan League 0 9 years (151 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- A+ C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B+ C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B  D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- C 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ B- B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 12/13/1977
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.4 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (RF)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
2004 CHN 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
2005 CHN 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
2006 CHN 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
2007 CHN 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
2008 CHN 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 79
2009 CHN 127 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2010 CHN 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 CHN-NYN 55 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 62
2012 NYN 52 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 14
2013 NYN 46 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16
2014 NYN 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2014-11-01Russ Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2014-05-29The New York red stix have waived Russ Smith.
2014-05-20The New York red stix have promoted Vern Schroll to the major league team. The New York red stix have designated Russ Smith for assignment.
2011-04-22Trade #1234457 has been completed between the New York red stix and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Joe Cort from the New York red stix in exchange for Russ Smith.
2009-03-01The Chicago Cubs have placed Russ Smith on the trade block.
2008-08-31Russ Smith of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
2004-05-01The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted Russ Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have promoted Roger Cox to the major league team. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have sent Bill Kuhn to the minors. The Chicago Bleacher Bums have designated Jess Neitzke for assignment.