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Billy Hamilton League
8-31-2078
Walt Smart Catcher
Retired (1980, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .767 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 1591 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 11-12-1944
HR 236 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(45 games)
RBI 914
SB 43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1968 DET
100
316
29
75
13
1
10
38
25
57 1 1
8
9 1
.674
.294
.380
.142
.237
1969 DET
123
453
51
105
14
0
15
47
33
89 2 3
0
0 3
.647
.285
.362
.130
.232
1970 DET
105
385
45
91
12
1
16
53
23
73 3 4
1
0 5
.679
.282
.397
.161
.236
1971 DET
127
490
68
131
26
5
23
86
46
81 1 5
2
0 3
.810
.328
.482
.214
.267
1972 DET-MIL
107
264
36
70
6
3
8
46
30
49 3 1
0
0 1
.747
.346
.402
.136
.265
1973 MIL
111
349
50
79
16
4
11
48
38
67 2 1
1
0 3
.695
.305
.390
.163
.226
1974 MIL
144
547
85
149
27
3
22
85
48
101 4 6
2
3 2
.786
.332
.453
.181
.272
1975 MIL
144
557
84
169
27
3
26
92
51
89 0 1
4
2 3
.864
.361
.503
.199
.303
1976 MIL
144
553
91
173
36
6
21
84
50
94 0 3
9
3 1
.882
.368
.514
.201
.313
1977 MIL
145
549
86
155
25
4
22
91
49
102 4 5
5
2 0
.805
.343
.463
.180
.282
1978 MIL-PIT
127
462
71
133
19
4
21
72
39
79 0 3
5
3 0
.824
.341
.483
.195
.288
1979 PIT
147
536
81
141
29
3
24
92
39
110 3 4
6
4 4
.777
.314
.463
.200
.263
1980 PIT
138
520
65
120
13
2
17
80
51
113 2 4
0
0 3
.661
.300
.362
.131
.231
Total
1662
5981
842
1591
263
39
236
914
522
1104 25 41
43
26 29
.767
.325
.441
.175
.266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Walt Smart has retired from the Pittsburgh Detail
1978-07-02Walt Smart of the Pittsburgh Detail is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1978-04-18A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Detail and the Milwaukee Meatheads. The Milwaukee Meatheads receive Sandy Kiefer, Erik McDonald, Randy Wagstaff, Jimmy McNulty, Cal Borbon, Ed Norris, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 2 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Detail in exchange for Rex Smith, Walt Smart.
1972-06-10A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Meatheads and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Vive Pratt, Terry Watson, Irv Pearce, Mark Coleman, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 3 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Meatheads in exchange for Lafayette Huffman, Walt Smart, Mike Felsch, Baby Bull Koegel.
1968-03-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Walt Smart to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Bill "Bye Bye" Birdsall for assignment.
1967-03-01The Detroit Tigers have acquired Walt Smart from the waiver wire.