#65 Paul Smith, Rightfield, 24 yrs, Milwaukee Braves Monday, 10/2/1955 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Paul Smith
3/19/1931 24 USA,PA,NEW CASTLE 5"8 165
Rightfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Loyal Some ability 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Suffers Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1955 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 0 Days (172 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 111 Days (283 total Days) 2 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
Talent | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 3 5 5 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 2 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 2 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 2 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 9
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 27 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .258 | .281 | .419 | .701 | .538 | .161 |
Projected | 28 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .258 | .281 | .419 | .701 | .538 | .161 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
vs. RHP | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .241 | .241 | .379 | .621 |
Close/Late | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .222 | .143 | .365 |
Scoring Position | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .200 | .222 | .422 |
Pinch Hitting | 19 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .300 | .368 | .668 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 13 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .278 | .316 | .556 | .871 |
Road | 14 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .231 | .214 | .231 | .445 |
March/April | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
May | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
June | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
July | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 |
August | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 2.500 |
Sept/Oct | 11 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .176 | .222 | .353 | .575 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1955 | 27 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .281 | .419 | .701 | MIL |
Total | 27 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .281 | .419 | .701 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1953, AA | 138 | 541 | 167 | 16 | 2 | 20 | 77 | 85 | 69 | 43 | 17 | 7 | .309 | .381 | .457 | .837 |
1954, AA | 14 | 49 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .306 | .344 | .429 | .773 |
1954, AAA | 122 | 470 | 158 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 84 | 77 | 58 | 33 | 12 | 7 | .336 | .402 | .489 | .892 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 3 | 3 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 1.000 | 24.0 | 12.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.0 | 2.25 | | | | |
Rightfield | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.1 | 4.15 | | | | |
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Transactions Drafted in 2nd round, 29th overall pick, by Milwaukee in 1953... Injured on 8/14/1953 with a Pulled Hip Muscle, out for 5 days... Had first career hit on 5/6/1955, off Don Elston (PHI)... Hit first career homerun on 9/5/1955, off Ike Delock (PIT)...
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