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Satchel Paige League
5-14-2044
Hank Smith Starting Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.91 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 165-100 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 12-05-1960
K 1956 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1982)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(22 games)
IP 2587.1
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val A 
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
Notes: 4 Gold Gloves.
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1985 CLE
8
 16
35
35
5
0
0
 0
231.0
 264 120 115 4 75
176
1.47
4.48
1986 CLE
13
 8
32
32
3
0
0
 0
218.2
 245 107 102 2 71
120
1.45
4.20
1987 CLE
15
 5
31
31
6
0
0
 0
219.0
 236 113 107 4 82
168
1.45
4.40
1988 CLE
13
 7
24
24
5
2
0
 0
161.0
 164 81 80 3 64
110
1.42
4.47
1989 CLE
17
 5
32
32
6
2
0
 0
225.2
 212 88 87 2 82
189
1.30
3.47
1990 CLE
12
 6
29
29
1
0
0
 0
185.2
 193 100 97 0 69
144
1.41
4.70
1991 CLE
9
 9
24
24
3
1
0
 0
163.1
 176 86 79 2 65
139
1.48
4.35
1992 CLE
18
 12
35
35
5
0
0
 0
245.1
 235 109 103 3 84
177
1.30
3.78
1993 CLE
19
 11
35
35
9
0
0
 0
260.0
 235 85 81 3 82
208
1.22
2.80
1994 CLE-KC
16
 8
36
36
11
4
0
 0
268.1
 250 98 95 7 79
211
1.23
3.19
1995 KC
18
 10
35
35
8
1
0
 0
253.1
 246 107 101 5 71
211
1.25
3.59
1996 KC
3
 1
42
2
0
0
0
 0
74.2
 87 33 31 2 16
58
1.38
3.74
1997 KC
4
 2
54
0
0
0
0
 1
78.2
 91 49 43 2 25
45
1.47
4.92
1998 KC
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
2.2
 4 2 2 0 0
0
1.50
6.75
2044
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
165
 100
446
350
62
10
0
 1
2587.1
 2638 1178 1123 39 865
1956
1.35
3.91
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Hank Smith has retired from the Kansas City Blue Notes
1998-04-04The Kansas City Blue Notes have promoted Don Malone to the major league team. The Kansas City Blue Notes have designated Hank Smith for assignment.
1994-05-12Trade #1687304 has been completed between the Cleveland Dragons and the Kansas City Blue Notes. The Kansas City Blue Notes receive John Aitchison, Hank Smith from the Cleveland Dragons in exchange for Armando Harrington, Jack Konstanty, Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 KC (Gus Harley).
1994-03-25The Cleveland Dragons have placed Hank Smith on the trade block.
1985-04-01The Cleveland Dragons have promoted Hank Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland Dragons have designated Pat Siebern for assignment.