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Don Newcombe League
4-1-2162
Hooks Smith Starting Pitcher
Retired (2003, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.27 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 54-54 Status Deceased (2040) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 12-28-1966
K 855 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1991)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(52 games)
IP 1067.2
WHIP 1.39
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt B- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
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
1997 CHN
3
3
9
9
1
0
0
0
61.0
48 29 24 1 32
48
1.31
3.54
1998 CHN
13
8
31
31
5
1
0
0
213.0
201 100 91 5 83
162
1.33
3.85
1999 CHN
9
12
31
31
2
0
0
0
206.1
191 96 92 3 74
174
1.28
4.01
2000 CHN
9
7
22
21
4
2
0
0
154.0
126 57 51 2 57
119
1.19
2.98
2001 CHN
9
9
26
26
1
1
0
0
167.0
171 103 92 6 77
140
1.49
4.96
2002 CHN
5
10
26
20
0
0
0
0
131.2
132 73 71 3 60
99
1.46
4.85
2003 CHN
6
5
49
16
1
0
0
1
134.2
165 94 85 2 71
113
1.75
5.68
2162
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
54
54
194
154
14
4
0
1
1067.2
1034 552 506 22 454
855
1.39
4.27
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Hooks Smith has retired from the Chicago Cubs
2002-07-31Hooks Smith of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
2001-11-01Hooks Smith now holds the league record for career no hitters.
2001-05-21Hooks Smith of the Chicago Cubs has thrown a no-hitter against the Milwaukee Tortfeasors.
2000-06-12Hooks Smith of the Chicago Cubs has thrown a no-hitter against the Pittsburgh Pennants.
2000-05-01Hooks Smith of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1997-08-06The Chicago Cubs have promoted Hooks Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Greg Rafter to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Fred Uhalt for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Cliff Broskie for assignment.