#96 Rufus "Shirt" Smith, Starting Pitcher, 27 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Monday, 10/23/1932
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Rufus Smith
Shirt
1/24/1905
27
USA,NC,GUILFORD COLL
5"8
165

Starting Pitcher
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1932 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 161 Days (333 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 161 Days (333 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall251089-92 Mph
Versus LHB3510 
Versus RHB2510 
Talent3410 
Pitching Ratings
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10
46
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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2
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
6/26@NYNL 3-6 0.223310L    
7/1@PHIW 8-4*9124435W    
7/18CHCW 11-10 221101W    
7/26@PHIL 2-11 110000     
8/7@CHCL 6-8 0.110000     
8/23BSNL 6-7 200010     
9/5BROL 1-9*7.289942L    
9/12@PHIL 4-5*841103 PoG   
9/23CHCL 5-11*667463L    
10/4@BSNL 3-10*81110873L    

Pitching Stats 1932

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall17124707.1996.111985774932541.7018.3
Projected17124707.1996.011985774932     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 11.05316.011.13.04.65240.011100.05.46
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB1263912223030147000.310.371.484.855
vs. RHB26180194250553525003.307.389.433.822
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1083408.2261.18162563520
Road741305.4035.03823211412
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April441207.2829.23924241111
May221108.7914.1191614123
June2101012.968.116131251
July312003.7512.0155536
August200000.002.110010
Sept./Oct.440306.6729.22927221711

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19312524121105.07202.12171291141179712001.46.287PIT
193217124707.1996.1119857744932501.74.328PIT
Total4236161805.76298.2336214191151281032501.55.300 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1927, AA222001.5917.011330119101.29.224
1927, AAA242417302.15201.116752483721121211.19.265
1928, AAA1095205.5958.071483603134201.76.350
1929, AAA2828131003.41221.220995845841051431.32.283
1930, AA443102.0834.2281380920301.07.243
1930, AAA2121111003.30166.11507461266631311.30.268
1931, AAA553204.2338.146251831714201.64.314

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1931257620000134000.026.063.026.090PIT
1932173210001011300.031.061.031.092PIT
Total4210830001145300.028.063.028.090 

Fielding Stats 1932

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher171241401801.00096.11.68    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 25th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1927...
Injured on 5/8/1930 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days...
Injured on 7/12/1930 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Earned first career win on 5/13/1931...
Had first career hit on 5/27/1931, off Lee Thompson (NYN)...
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