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Joe DiMaggio League
9-12-2079
Smoke Smith Relief Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.21 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 14-22 Status Deceased (2047) Option Years 0  
SV 57 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 05-23-1964
K 249 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1982)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(74 games)
IP 317.1
WHIP 1.84
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance D+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val A-
Speed C  Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1986 DET
2
 1
44
0
0
0
12
 3
43.2
 38 16 15 2 19
39
1.31
3.09
1987 DET
1
 2
51
0
0
0
3
 3
55.0
 72 54 53 3 39
42
2.02
8.67
1988 DET
3
 4
60
0
0
0
1
 0
56.1
 91 59 52 0 28
44
2.11
8.31
1989 DET
1
 6
29
0
0
0
0
 0
31.1
 49 26 26 1 18
26
2.14
7.47
1990 DET
3
 1
53
0
0
0
27
 9
52.2
 63 27 25 1 27
38
1.71
4.27
1991 DET
3
 5
57
0
0
0
14
 5
60.0
 73 38 34 1 29
48
1.70
5.10
1992 DET-CLE
1
 3
21
0
0
0
0
 1
18.1
 27 17 14 2 10
12
2.02
6.87
1992 DET
1
 3
16
0
0
0
0
 1
13.2
 20 12 12 1 8
8
2.05
7.90
1992 CLE
0
 0
5
0
0
0
0
 0
4.2
 7 5 2 1 2
4
1.93
3.86
2079
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
14
 22
315
0
0
0
57
 21
317.1
 413 237 219 10 170
249
1.84
6.21
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Smoke Smith has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1998-04-03The Boston Dropkick Murphys have waived Smoke Smith. The Boston Dropkick Murphys have waived Billy Lewis. The Boston Dropkick Murphys have waived Buck Doran.
1997-04-08The Boston Bombers have acquired Smoke Smith from the waiver wire.
1997-04-01The Pittsburgh Mudhens have waived Smoke Smith.
1996-09-29The Pittsburgh Mudhens have acquired Smoke Smith from the waiver wire.
1996-04-01The Cleveland Blues have waived Smoke Smith.
1992-06-03The Cleveland Blues have promoted Fred Walter to the major league team. The Cleveland Blues have designated Smoke Smith for assignment.
1992-05-09The Cleveland Blues have acquired Smoke Smith from the waiver wire.
1992-05-05The Detroit Ripcity have designated Smoke Smith for assignment.
1990-04-01The Detroit Ripcity have promoted Smoke Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Ripcity have sent Wes Roth to the minors.
1990-04-01The Detroit Ripcity have renamed Gene Smith to Smoke Smith.
1989-08-12The Detroit Ripcity have promoted Tito Landreaux to the major league team. The Detroit Ripcity have designated Gene Smith for assignment.
1988-04-01The Detroit Ripcity have promoted Gene Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Ripcity have promoted George Bedgood to the major league team. The Detroit Ripcity have designated Gary Thornton for assignment. The Detroit Ripcity have sent Walt Hunter to the minors.
1987-08-19The Detroit Ripcity have sent Gene Smith down to the minors.
1987-07-13The Detroit Ripcity have promoted Gene Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Ripcity have designated Alistar Crawford for assignment.
1987-07-13The Detroit Ripcity have sent Gene Smith to the minors.
1986-06-02The Detroit Ripcity have promoted Gene Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Ripcity have sent Jim Twining to the minors.
1985-08-23A trade has been completed between the Chicago Blue Sox and the Detroit Ripcity. The Detroit Ripcity receive Boom-Boom Aaron, Gene Smith from the Chicago Blue Sox in exchange for Bob Bowcock, "Downtown" Downs.