1991. He was recalled to the Dodgers in mid-May 1991 to replace injured utility infielder Mike Sharperson, and was sent down again on May 24, 1991. His final major-league game was on that day, May 24, 1991. The rest of the 1991 season was a disappointment for Smith in the minors. He missed some playing time with an injured right thumb, and wound up hitting just .217 in 48 games at Albuquerque. On March 24, 1992, the Dodgers waived Smith. He refused an assignment to Albuquerque and instead became a free agent. He wound up signing with the Detroit Tigers organization, and played in 1992 for the Tigers' Toledo Mud Hens AAA minor league team. With Toledo, Smith hit .234 in 128 games. He returned to the Chicago Cubs organization in 1993, hitting .282 in 131 games for the AAA Iowa Cubs minor league team. However, the Chicago Cubs declined to promote him to the major-league roster. In 1994, Smith joined the Milwaukee Brewers organization, spending the entire season playing shortstop and second base for the team's AAA New Orleans Zephyrs minor league team, hitting .231 in 115 games. Post-playing career He became a scout for the Kansas City Royals, covering the Pacific Northwest between 1997 and 2006. He then was a Cleveland Indians scout from 2007 until 2009 and then worked for the Texas Rangers as a major league scout from 2009 until early 2012. In early 2012, Smith became a special assistant to the Texas Rangers' general manager. Smith lives in eastern Washington. References External links 1967 births Living people Albuquerque Dukes players Baseball players from Baltimore Charlotte Knights players Chicago Cubs players Cleveland Indians scouts Indianapolis Indians players Iowa Cubs players Kansas City Royals scouts Los Angeles Dodgers players Major League Baseball second basemen Major League Baseball shortstops New Orleans Zephyrs players Peoria Chiefs players Rochester Red Wings players Texas Rangers executives Texas Rangers scouts Toledo Mud Hens players Winston-Salem Spirits players Wytheville Cubs players People from Howard County, Maryland