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Earl Averill League
9-28-2076
Al Smith Left Field
Retired (1963, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .302 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .871 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 1722 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 10-03-1924
HR 243 Drafted Round 4, Pick 63
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(45 games)
RBI 960
SB 50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance C-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed D  Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A  (89.8%)   Health D  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF B  (66.9%)   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 STL
122
467
78
153
26
4
22
63
55
 41 3 2
1
 5 4
.942
.400
.542
.214
.328
1951 STL
104
403
80
131
22
1
19
77
53
 44 3 4
3
 2 3
.930
.404
.526
.201
.325
1952 STL
123
460
91
143
23
6
19
91
71
 46 4 2
4
 0 2
.917
.406
.511
.200
.311
1953 STL
123
425
81
131
33
1
21
78
51
 54 2 7
4
 1 3
.918
.379
.539
.231
.308
1954 STL
102
347
64
116
17
1
14
58
48
 48 1 4
9
 2 1
.923
.412
.510
.176
.334
1955 KC
143
548
96
164
25
2
23
89
58
 67 1 6
6
 5 4
.842
.364
.478
.179
.299
1956 KC
110
400
75
117
22
3
18
79
63
 54 0 2
6
 1 3
.885
.387
.498
.205
.292
1957 KC
131
497
87
154
23
2
31
96
55
 64 2 2
3
 1 5
.931
.379
.551
.241
.310
1958 KC
130
466
63
136
25
3
15
63
55
 67 0 5
5
 6 5
.818
.363
.455
.163
.292
1959 KC
132
428
74
114
20
4
18
76
63
 48 1 3
2
 2 4
.818
.360
.458
.192
.266
1960 KC
124
404
52
112
18
3
12
49
49
 61 5 1
0
 0 5
.787
.362
.426
.149
.277
1961 DET
124
399
47
118
29
0
15
59
33
 51 1 4
5
 2 1
.829
.348
.481
.185
.296
1962 DET
115
352
49
99
14
0
15
68
47
 57 0 3
2
 0 1
.812
.363
.449
.168
.281
1963 DET
71
112
15
34
3
0
1
14
11
 14 0 0
0
 1 0
.723
.366
.357
.054
.304
Total
1654
5708
952
1722
300
30
243
960
712
 716 23 45
50
 28 41
.871
.379
.492
.191
.302
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Al Smith has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1961-03-03The Detroit Tigers have renamed Tewk Smith to Al Smith.
1955-03-01The Kansas City Marmets have renamed Rory McGrath to Tewk Smith.
1953-05-13The St. Louis Browns have promoted Rory McGrath to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Brogan McElvaney to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Howie Spriggs to the minors. The St. Louis Browns have sent Bran Boyle to the minors.
1953-04-13The St. Louis Browns have promoted Brad Flannigan to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have promoted Howie Spriggs to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Rory McGrath to the minors. The St. Louis Browns have sent Seamus Maloney to the minors.
1951-05-27The St. Louis Browns have promoted Rory McGrath to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Nick Radmanovich to the minors.
1951-04-18The St. Louis Browns have promoted Liam Burke to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Rory McGrath to the minors.
1950-08-21The St. Louis Browns have promoted Rory McGrath to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Bob Sikorski to the minors.
1950-08-14The St. Louis Browns have promoted Steve Brett to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Rory McGrath to the minors.
1950-05-27The St. Louis Browns have promoted Rory McGrath to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Niall Burke to the minors.
1950-05-07The St. Louis Browns have promoted Niall Burke to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Rory McGrath to the minors.
1950-04-10The St. Louis Browns have renamed Art Foucault to Rory McGrath.