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Billy Hamilton League
9-12-2078
Hersh Smith First Base
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .304 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .889 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 2755 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 01-03-1942
HR 387 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(102 games)
RBI 1443
SB 354
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 5
1B A+ (100%) LF D+ (25.3%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 18
3B --- RF (0.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* 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
1963 MIL
116
405
52
108
17
4
15
65
41
84 2 9
14
5 12
.770
.330
.440
.173
.267
1964 MIL
114
431
75
127
26
3
23
76
36
91 2 1
9
2 13
.880
.351
.529
.234
.295
1965 MIL
132
493
70
129
21
8
22
90
55
84 1 8
7
4 24
.803
.332
.471
.209
.262
1966 MIL
146
588
103
178
29
7
26
142
64
94 1 7
22
5 10
.877
.368
.509
.206
.303
1967 MIL
146
593
113
173
19
6
26
106
63
89 3 5
28
4 15
.835
.360
.476
.184
.292
1968 MIL
146
583
107
186
30
12
18
91
84
91 2 5
37
11 12
.908
.404
.504
.185
.319
1969 MIL
146
633
151
196
37
13
32
104
75
106 1 1
26
9 5
.944
.383
.561
.251
.310
1970 MIL
146
621
132
196
37
7
31
86
79
98 2 1
30
8 2
.942
.394
.548
.232
.316
1971 MIL
146
631
116
189
32
8
19
80
69
97 2 3
37
5 2
.835
.369
.466
.166
.300
1972 MIL
146
629
149
187
31
8
38
106
66
108 4 0
21
4 3
.921
.368
.553
.256
.297
1973 MIL
146
635
141
209
41
9
26
94
72
107 3 3
14
3 3
.943
.398
.545
.216
.329
1974 MIL
141
595
136
216
36
9
28
83
73
88 5 3
23
3 1
1.030
.435
.595
.232
.363
1975 MIL
146
631
118
180
29
9
23
83
73
110 3 5
29
7 5
.829
.360
.469
.184
.285
1976 MIL
146
593
124
167
32
6
26
72
79
100 4 2
27
8 3
.856
.369
.487
.206
.282
1977 MIL
129
509
90
157
31
10
18
92
64
82 2 10
18
5 2
.896
.381
.515
.206
.308
1978 MIL-CLE
126
325
53
107
20
4
13
50
46
47 0 3
9
5 5
.944
.409
.535
.206
.329
1979 CLE
103
160
17
50
9
3
3
23
11
20 0 2
3
4 0
.815
.353
.462
.150
.312
Total
2321
9055
1747
2755
477
126
387
1443
1050
1496 37 68
354
92 117
.889
.376
.513
.209
.304
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Hersh Smith has retired from the Cleveland Scotsmen
1978-08-24Hersh Smith of the Cleveland Scotsmen is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1978-08-13A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Scotsmen and the Milwaukee Meatheads. The Milwaukee Meatheads receive Mike Krueger from the Cleveland Scotsmen in exchange for Hersh Smith.
1977-05-16Hersh Smith of the Milwaukee Meatheads is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1962-10-05The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Morgan Melo to the major league team. The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Hersh Smith to the major league team. The Milwaukee Meatheads have designated Eddie Guerrero for assignment. The Milwaukee Meatheads have sent Vic Houser to the minors.
1962-04-01The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Red Olmsted to the major league team. The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Wade Cabrera to the major league team. The Milwaukee Meatheads have designated Red Porter for assignment. The Milwaukee Meatheads have sent Hersh Smith to the minors.
1961-10-03The Milwaukee Meatheads have promoted Hersh Smith to the major league team. The Milwaukee Meatheads have sent Harry Ganzel to the minors.