Rick Smoliak
Richard Gene Smoliak
Born: February 23, 1943
St. Paul, MN US
Deceased: February 25, 2014
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1963-1965
Rick Smoliak compiled a career batting average of .155 with 0 home runs and 8 RBI in his 52-game career with the Auburn Mets, Salinas Mets and Greenville Mets. He began playing during the 1963 season and last took the field during the 1965 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | A | NYPL | Auburn Mets | 12 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .176 | .318 | .176 | .495 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1964 | A | CALL | Salinas Mets | 17 | 44 | 39 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .154 | .227 | .154 | .381 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1965 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Mets | 23 | 89 | 73 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 14 | .151 | .303 | .192 | .495 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 52 | 155 | 129 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 32 | .155 | .284 | .178 | .462 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | A | CALL | Salinas Mets | C | 17 | 63 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .971 | 3.941 | 3 | |||
| 1965 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Mets | C | 21 | 210 | 21 | 6 | 4 | .975 | 11.000 | 11 | |||
| Totals | 38 | 273 | 25 | 8 | 5 | .974 | 7.842 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Auburn Mets | NYN | ||
| 1964 | A | California League | Salinas Mets | NYN | ||
| 1965 | A | Western Carolinas League | Greenville Mets | NYN |
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