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Ken Griffey Jr League
3-7-2079
Hal Smith Catcher
Retired (1957, Age 28)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .240 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .647 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 145 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 11-02-1928
HR 12 Drafted Round 41, Pick 647
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(125 games)
RBI 68
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR C+
Speed C  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   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
1950 KC
84
281
22
57
7
1
5
20
18
 55 3 0
0
 3 3
.547
.258
.288
.085
.203
1951 KC
51
180
23
53
7
1
3
27
21
 31 0 3
0
 0 2
.757
.363
.394
.100
.294
1953 KC
25
35
2
5
1
0
0
4
4
 5 0 0
0
 0 1
.402
.231
.171
.029
.143
1954 KC
8
29
6
10
3
0
3
10
2
 7 0 1
0
 0 0
1.134
.375
.759
.414
.345
1955 KC
8
29
2
8
2
0
0
4
6
 5 1 0
1
 0 0
.761
.417
.345
.069
.276
1956 KC
8
30
1
8
0
0
0
0
2
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.579
.312
.267
.000
.267
1957 KC
6
21
1
4
1
0
1
3
3
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.673
.292
.381
.190
.190
Total
190
605
57
145
21
2
12
68
56
 110 4 4
1
 3 6
.647
.306
.340
.101
.240
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Hal Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-08-30The Kansas City Athletics have waived Hal Smith.
1957-08-24The Kansas City Athletics have designated Hal Smith for assignment.
1954-09-10The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Hal Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Frank House to the minors.
1954-08-29The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Frank House to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Hal Smith to the minors.
1953-06-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Hal Smith to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Frank House to the minors.
1953-06-10The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Rance Ples to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Hal Smith to the minors.
1953-03-01The Kansas City Athletics have renamed Frank Jones to Hal Smith.
1951-10-23The Kansas City Keokuk have sent Frank Jones down to the minors.
1950-05-11The Kansas City Keokuk have promoted Frank Jones to the major league team. The Kansas City Keokuk have sent Buddy McWeeny to the minors.