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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+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B+ C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D+ 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 (---)
(0.4 %) (0.0 %) (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
2004 CHN 93 161 14 43 8 1 4 14 26 27 2 4 0 .773 .369 .404 .267
2005 CHN 103 186 19 51 9 0 8 27 13 35 2 1 0 .773 .322 .452 .274
2006 CHN 98 191 19 57 10 1 6 28 15 44 2 2 0 .806 .351 .455 .298
2007 CHN 99 185 16 35 5 2 4 18 25 47 0 3 0 .588 .286 .303 .189
2008 CHN 123 231 25 52 11 1 6 30 27 60 0 0 0 .668 .309 .359 .225
2009 CHN 131 521 58 133 21 0 26 73 37 96 0 0 1 .749 .304 .445 .255
2010 CHN 130 502 61 141 21 2 20 76 51 106 3 3 1 .799 .349 .450 .281
2011 CHN-NYN 123 288 35 64 13 2 9 37 29 70 7 3 3 .667 .292 .375 .222
2012 NYN 70 226 20 65 15 2 5 32 13 39 4 0 0 .763 .325 .438 .288
2013 NYN 63 193 19 48 6 1 6 23 21 34 1 5 1 .704 .321 .383 .249
2014 NYN 13 47 5 10 1 0 1 1 4 13 1 0 1 .572 .275 .298 .213
Total 1046 2731 291 699 120 12 95 359 261 571 22 21 7 .734 .321 .413 .256
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.