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Mel Ott League
10-23-2068
Jim Smith Catcher
Retired (1977, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .231 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .606 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 210 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 07-14-1943
HR 13 Drafted Round 5, Pick 80
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(22 games)
RBI 113
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF (0.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1966 CHN
1
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.500
.250
.250
.000
.250
1967 CHN
5
18
0
3
0
0
0
1
1
0 0 0
0
0 0
.377
.211
.167
.000
.167
1968 CHN
24
91
12
14
2
0
1
6
8
18 2 1
1
1 0
.444
.235
.209
.055
.154
1970 WAS
59
203
18
44
5
0
1
18
11
47 0 1
1
4 0
.512
.256
.256
.039
.217
1971 WAS
40
126
15
29
6
0
4
18
17
19 0 1
2
4 0
.692
.319
.373
.143
.230
1972 NYA
47
69
11
23
4
0
0
11
2
11 0 2
2
1 0
.734
.342
.391
.058
.333
1973 NYA
64
139
16
36
5
0
1
22
13
27 0 1
1
2 1
.637
.320
.317
.058
.259
1974 NYA
51
148
16
32
5
2
2
15
13
28 0 1
1
0 2
.595
.278
.318
.101
.216
1975 NYA
33
55
6
9
3
0
1
9
5
9 0 0
0
1 0
.506
.233
.273
.109
.164
1976 NYA
20
51
10
17
6
0
2
9
2
9 0 1
0
2 0
.920
.352
.569
.235
.333
1977 NYA
5
5
1
2
1
0
1
4
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
1.600
.400
1.200
.800
.400
Total
349
909
105
210
37
2
13
113
72
169 2 8
8
15 3
.606
.287
.319
.088
.231
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Jim Smith has retired from the New York Cavalry
1976-07-18Jim Smith of the New York Cavalry is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1972-04-14The New York Cavalry have promoted Jim Smith to the major league team. The New York Cavalry have sent George Ward to the minors.
1972-04-13The New York Cavalry have acquired Jim Smith from the waiver wire.
1972-04-09The Washington Originalist have waived Jim Smith.
1972-04-05The Washington Originalist have designated Jim Smith for assignment.
1970-04-09The Washington Originalist have promoted Jim Smith to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have sent Jack Ardell to the minors.
1970-04-09The Washington Originalist have acquired Jim Smith from the waiver wire.
1969-04-01The Chicago Reds have waived Jim Smith.
1968-10-13The Chicago Templars have sent Jim Smith to the minors.
1968-09-18The Chicago Templars have promoted Jim Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Templars have sent Bob Maranville to the minors.
1968-09-14The Chicago Templars have sent Jim Smith to the minors.
1968-04-01The Chicago Templars have promoted Jim Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Templars have sent Fred Swander to the minors.
1967-07-05The Chicago Templars have promoted "Crabby" Picknell to the major league team. The Chicago Templars have sent Jim Smith to the minors.
1967-06-28The Chicago Templars have promoted Jim Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Templars have promoted Rafael Bernard to the major league team. The Chicago Templars have sent Fred Swander to the minors. The Chicago Templars have sent Derrick Deidel to the minors.
1967-04-19The Chicago Templars have promoted Rafael Bernard to the major league team. The Chicago Templars have sent Jim Smith to the minors.
1967-04-16The Chicago Templars have promoted Jim Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Templars have sent Al Balcena to the minors.
1966-07-16The Chicago Templars have promoted Delewis Flavor to the major league team. The Chicago Templars have sent Jim Smith to the minors.
1966-06-30The Chicago Templars have promoted Jim Smith to the major league team.
1966-03-01The Chicago Templars have promoted Willie Blades to the major league team. The Chicago Templars have sent Jim Smith to the minors.
1966-03-01The Chicago Templars have promoted Jim Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Templars have promoted "Crabby" Picknell to the major league team.
1965-04-05The Chicago Templars have acquired Jim Smith from the waiver wire.
1965-04-01The Boston Tridentines have waived Jim Smith.
1964-08-28A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Sex Pistols and the Boston Tridentines. The Boston Tridentines receive Jim Smith, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Sex Pistols in exchange for Mule Pelter.