#50 Earl "Oil" Smith, Second Base, 30 yrs, Cincinnati Reds
Wednesday, 10/25/1927
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Earl Smith
Oil
2/14/1897
30
USA,AR,SHERIDAN
5"11
180

Second Base
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
1927 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 130 Days (818 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 10 Days (870 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall763410
Versus LHP663410
Versus RHP863410
Talent763510
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5
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 3 (Range), .936 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 3 (Range), .935 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/6@BROW 7-6101000100#1  
9/7@BROL 3-9311000100#2  
9/10PITL 4-6300000000#6  
9/14BSNL 3-6100000000#9  
9/17@PHIW 7-6100000000#9  
9/20@NYNW 4-1402000000#7  
9/27CHCL 3-11100000000#9  
9/29@BSNL 0-1200000010#2  
9/30PITL 9-10100000000#9  
10/2@PITL 5-7100000000#1  

Batting Stats 1927

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall68138317131816139.225.289.355.645.569.130
Projected68138317131816139.225.289.355.645.569.130
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall29154000121491101.015.53.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP42104105312110.238.244.381.625
vs. RHP96213031313127010.219.306.344.649
Close/Late1730003211020.176.200.176.376
Scoring Position421240115021100.286.311.452.763
Pinch Hitting2550003442120.200.281.200.481
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home29571340210874.228.308.404.711
Road3981183118865.222.270.321.591
March/April102281013310.364.391.545.937
May81131003231.273.429.364.792
June102441000113.167.200.208.408
July142662114441.231.303.500.803
August132942016532.138.219.310.529
Sept/Oct132660002112.231.259.231.490

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1922415210020000000.133.133.200.333CIN
1923642187393131261101900.335.365.417.783CIN
192475102395022016602500.382.409.490.899CIN
192515457819324213767930102705.334.368.450.818CIN
19261626181683037914838082920.272.310.364.674CIN
1927681383171318161301901.225.289.355.645CIN
Total527166950676926238185981127926.303.340.406.746 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1919, AAA1264981271721057473862612.255.304.357.662
1920, AAA138568161255115666504596.283.339.403.742
1921, AAA1375451553322075744842917.284.341.462.803
1922, AAA1375591813352085873927109.324.363.508.871
1923, AAA612488610083939151726.347.383.484.866

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19236209200631000.450.476.5501.026
Total6209200631000.450.476.5501.026

Fielding Stats 1927

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base1812204413684.941119.05.14    
Shortstop191715704927.924143.15.78    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1919...
Injured on 7/8/1919 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Had first career hit (double) on 9/27/1922, off Percy Miller (CHC)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/2/1923, off Claude Jonnard (NYN)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1925, hitting .524 with 1 HR, 2 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1925, hitting .471 with 5 HR, 16 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1926...
1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1925 - .334 - 9th
Hits
1925 - 193 - 8th
Homeruns
1925 - 13 - 10th
  

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