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Mike Piazza League
8-16-2122
Rick Smith Catcher
Retired (1999, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .196 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .576 Status Deceased (2053) Option Years 0  
H 229 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 01-19-1964
HR 44 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1985)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(60 games)
RBI 159
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A+ Velocity C+   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B (12.9%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1989 NYA
62
174
13
21
4
0
6
14
6
52 2 0
0
0 1
.406
.159
.247
.126
.121
1990 NYA
65
172
16
38
4
0
6
24
6
48 0 1
0
0 0
.595
.246
.349
.128
.221
1991 NYA
67
143
18
31
6
1
6
27
12
41 0 2
0
0 0
.672
.274
.399
.182
.217
1992 NYA
67
137
14
24
5
1
3
15
3
37 0 2
0
0 1
.482
.190
.292
.117
.175
1994 ATL-SEA
9
25
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
11 0 0
0
0 1
.195
.115
.080
.000
.080
1995 SEA
35
114
10
21
4
0
7
19
4
31 0 0
0
0 0
.615
.212
.404
.219
.184
1996 SEA
46
124
14
27
2
1
3
16
11
42 1 0
0
0 2
.609
.287
.323
.105
.218
1997 SEA
65
146
18
34
4
0
8
24
5
36 0 1
0
0 0
.681
.257
.425
.192
.233
1998 SEA
39
118
15
27
4
0
4
17
7
29 1 1
0
0 1
.640
.276
.364
.136
.229
1999 CHN
6
17
2
4
0
0
1
3
2
2 0 1
0
0 0
.712
.300
.412
.176
.235
Total
461
1170
122
229
33
3
44
159
57
329 4 8
0
0 6
.576
.234
.342
.146
.196
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Rick Smith has retired from the Chicago 1969ers
1999-04-21The Chicago 1969ers have promoted Chris Brown to the major league team. The Chicago 1969ers have designated Rick Smith for assignment.
1999-04-08The Chicago 1969ers have acquired Rick Smith from the waiver wire.
1999-03-25The Seattle Mariners have promoted Bob Marquard to the major league team. The Seattle Mariners have designated Rick Smith for assignment. The Seattle Mariners have waived Arthur DeLeon.
1995-04-01The Seattle Mariners have promoted Rick Smith to the major league team.
1994-09-17The Seattle Mariners have acquired Rick Smith from the waiver wire.
1994-07-20The Atlanta Engineers have waived Rick Smith.
1994-05-25The Atlanta Engineers have promoted Rick Smith to the major league team.
1993-07-05The Atlanta Engineers have acquired Rick Smith from the waiver wire. The Atlanta Engineers have waived Tom Pagnozzi.
1993-04-01The New York Rotties have promoted Owen Ryan to the major league team. The New York Rotties have waived Rick Smith.
1989-04-01The New York Rotties have promoted Rick Smith to the major league team. The New York Rotties have waived Terry Shears.