P John 'Smitty' Smith #9
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
P JOHN 'SMITTY' SMITH #9 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/06/1935
Born in:Jacksonville, FL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 168 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 10th Pick in Round 6
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1953 La Crosse - R 17 19 0 2 1 8 3.06 32.1 27 13 11 2 26 25 0 0 1.64 .275 4.27 0.3 162
1954 Waterloo - R 18 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.1 999
1954 Gary - A 18 3 0 0 1 0 9.82 3.2 7 4 4 0 6 0 0 0 3.55 .412 7.62 -0.1 46
1955 Biloxi - R 19 15 3 1 2 3 5.06 32.0 33 18 18 2 14 17 0 0 1.47 .295 3.83 0.3 77
1955 Tampa - A 19 13 0 1 1 1 5.62 24.0 26 20 15 1 24 13 0 0 2.08 .316 5.23 -0.2 74
1956 Biloxi - R 20 14 14 4 7 0 3.62 82.0 64 42 33 5 40 46 2 0 1.27 .239 3.71 1.3 105
1957 Biloxi - R 21 12 12 5 1 0 3.24 86.0 83 34 31 5 40 52 2 0 1.43 .290 3.85 1.7 132
1957 Chattanooga - A 21 3 3 1 1 0 4.22 21.1 17 10 10 0 11 8 1 0 1.31 .254 3.65 0.4 100
1958 Biloxi - R 22 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 9.0 4 0 0 0 3 8 1 1 0.78 .182 2.34 0.4 999
1958 Chattanooga - A 22 18 18 6 8 0 3.26 141.0 147 60 51 9 56 71 9 3 1.44 .298 3.91 3.0 143
1958 Terre Haute - A 22 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 6.0 3 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0.67 .214 1.07 0.4 999
1959 Savannah - A 23 12 12 3 9 0 4.14 91.1 107 50 42 6 56 55 7 0 1.78 .334 4.43 1.4 113
1959 Wilmington - A 23 18 18 5 11 0 3.31 133.1 110 65 49 7 75 85 6 1 1.39 .251 3.58 1.7 107
1960 Wilmington - A 24 12 12 1 8 0 4.56 75.0 74 41 38 2 48 43 0 0 1.63 .287 3.79 0.9 83
1960 Youngstown - AA 24 19 12 8 5 0 2.92 77.0 70 30 25 5 43 44 0 0 1.47 .271 3.78 0.8 125
1961 Wilmington - A 25 20 20 9 5 0 2.84 139.1 111 52 44 3 77 85 7 3 1.35 .253 3.17 2.6 124
1961 Youngstown - AA 25 7 2 1 0 0 5.21 19.0 22 12 11 2 14 13 0 0 1.89 .312 4.76 -0.1 75
1962 Dayton - AA 26 65 3 3 7 12 2.48 112.1 93 37 31 11 60 52 0 0 1.36 .238 4.53 -0.8 143
1963 Dayton - AA 27 56 2 8 5 14 3.19 98.2 86 37 35 4 56 68 0 0 1.44 .272 3.47 0.7 112
1964 Dayton - AA 28 31 21 9 8 0 3.82 127.1 125 59 54 7 83 74 0 0 1.63 .302 4.16 0.6 93
Total EA 178 40 29 25 26 3.23 434.1 396 175 156 29 256 251 0 0 1.50 .274 4.06 111.5
Total HL 4 1 1 1 0 3.72 9.2 10 4 4 0 7 6 0 0 1.76 .323 3.55 121.3
Total MAL 50 50 15 24 0 3.39 347.2 295 158 131 12 200 213 13 4 1.42 .260 3.46 106.4
Total SEL 46 33 11 19 1 3.82 277.2 297 140 118 16 147 147 17 3 1.60 .308 4.18 119.0
Total GSL 42 30 11 10 3 3.53 209.0 184 94 82 12 97 123 5 1 1.34 .267 3.73 113.3
Total UMVA 20 0 2 1 8 2.97 33.1 27 13 11 2 26 27 0 0 1.59 .272 4.14 166.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 La Crosse - R P 19 0 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 32.1 2.23 -0.2 1.100
1954 Gary - A P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 -0.5 .000
1954 Waterloo - R P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Tampa - A P 13 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 24.0 0.75 +0.3 .981
1955 Biloxi - R P 15 3 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 32.0 1.12 -0.9 .703
1956 Biloxi - R P 14 14 7 6 0 13 0 1.000 82.0 1.43 +1.1 1.129
1957 Chattanooga - A P 3 3 2 0 0 3 1 .667 21.1 0.84 -0.3 .000
1957 Biloxi - R P 12 12 3 6 0 10 1 .900 86.0 0.94 +0.2 .646
1958 Terre Haute - A P 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.0 .990
1958 Chattanooga - A P 18 18 6 11 1 17 0 1.000 141.0 1.09 +3.0 1.564
1958 Biloxi - R P 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.4 1.015
1959 Wilmington - A P 18 18 6 9 0 16 1 .938 133.1 1.01 +0.7 .968
1959 Savannah - A P 12 12 5 9 1 14 0 1.000 91.1 1.38 +0.8 .959
1960 Youngstown - AA P 19 12 4 9 1 13 0 1.000 77.0 1.52 +1.2 1.108
1960 Wilmington - A P 12 12 4 9 1 14 1 .929 75.0 1.56 -0.5 .907
1961 Youngstown - AA P 7 2 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 19.0 0.95 +0.3 .993
1961 Wilmington - A P 20 20 12 13 1 25 0 1.000 139.1 1.61 -0.2 .932
1962 Dayton - AA P 65 3 10 10 1 20 0 1.000 112.1 1.60 +2.2 1.573
1963 Dayton - AA P 56 2 3 7 1 11 1 .909 98.2 0.91 +0.0 .838
1964 Dayton - AA P 31 21 17 11 1 28 0 1.000 127.1 1.98 -0.1 .850
TOTAL P 340 154 87 113 9 205 5 .976 1311.2 1.37 +7.6 1.000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft out of high school (Waycross; Waycross, GA) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 6, Pick 10, 90th overall pick).
08/15/1953 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/19/1954 Released by the Chicago organization.
06/21/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
07/15/1954 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
07/19/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
08/04/1954 Released by the Chicago organization.
08/09/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
08/23/1954 Released by the Boston Minutemen.
08/24/1954 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kansas City Kings organization.
03/09/1955 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Kansas City Kings development complex.
06/19/1955 Released by the Kansas City organization.
06/20/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Toronto Wolves organization.
07/04/1955 Released by the Toronto Wolves.
07/04/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Francisco Sailors organization.
07/18/1955 Released by the San Francisco Sailors.
07/18/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
03/13/1957 Successfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Detroit Dynamos development complex.
07/05/1958 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Mobile Monarchs with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/10/1958 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Charlotte Bluebirds with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/02/1958 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Tuscaloosa Tomcats with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/27/1958 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Mobile Monarchs with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/22/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship with the Chattanooga Dynamos!
01/07/1959 Released by the Detroit organization.
01/12/1959 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
07/28/1959 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Camden Rockets with 9 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
05/18/1961 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Springfield Rifles with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/08/1961 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Camden Rockets with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/29/1961 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Springfield Rifles with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/18/1962 Released by the Cleveland organization.
04/19/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Dayton Dukes organization.
11/24/1962 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at pitcher at the Dayton Dukes development complex.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
09/23/1963 Wins the 1963 Championship with the Dayton Dukes!
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 3; Control: 2.
04/22/1964 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Dayton Dukes development complex.
11/01/1964 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Dayton Dukes development complex.
04/01/1965 Released by the Dallas organization.
10/16/1965 Retired from professional baseball.
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