#65 Paul Smith, Leftfield, 37 yrs, Atlanta Braves Thursday, 10/19/1968 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Paul Smith
3/19/1931 37 USA,PA,NEW CASTLE 5"8 175
Leftfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal Some ability 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Suffers Prone 1.0 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 $ 1,670,000 1968 14 Year(s), 0 Days (2408 total Days) 172 Day(s) 14 Year(s), 111 Days (2519 total Days) 15 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Talent | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 2 5 5 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 2 (Range), .977 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 2 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 2 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 9
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/7 | @SF | L 2-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/8 | @SF | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/15 | CIN | L 7-9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/16 | @STL | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/17 | @STL | L 3-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/21 | @HOU | W 8-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/22 | @HOU | L 4-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/26 | SF | L 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/27 | SF | W 6-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/6 | @PIT | L 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 80 | 94 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 11 | .245 | .268 | .298 | .566 | .413 | .053 |
Projected | 80 | 94 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 11 | .245 | .268 | .298 | .566 | .413 | .053 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 7 | 103 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 7.4 | 2.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .227 | .240 | .409 | .649 |
vs. RHP | 72 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .250 | .270 | .264 | .534 |
Close/Late | 39 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .256 | .244 | .333 | .577 |
Scoring Position | 28 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .321 | .294 | .357 | .651 |
Pinch Hitting | 63 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .206 | .209 | .222 | .431 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 42 | 48 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | .250 | .259 | .292 | .551 |
Road | 38 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | .239 | .245 | .304 | .549 |
March/April | 14 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .385 | .385 | .385 | .769 |
May | 15 | 33 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .394 | .395 | .515 | .910 |
June | 16 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
July | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .083 | .000 | .083 |
August | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .154 | .250 | .404 |
Sept/Oct | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .273 | .250 | .273 | .523 |
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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 |
1956 | 101 | 161 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .317 | .364 | .379 | .743 | MIL |
1957 | 106 | 210 | 67 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 35 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .319 | .377 | .410 | .786 | MIL |
1958 | 147 | 552 | 148 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 83 | 73 | 53 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 2 | .268 | .336 | .399 | .734 | MIL |
1959 | 140 | 464 | 112 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 46 | 65 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 2 | .241 | .312 | .338 | .650 | MIL |
1960 | 117 | 363 | 112 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 56 | 60 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 2 | .309 | .367 | .446 | .813 | MIL |
1961 | 140 | 423 | 133 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 81 | 60 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 2 | 1 | .314 | .365 | .449 | .814 | BAL |
1962 | 144 | 434 | 136 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 63 | 74 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 1 | .313 | .384 | .433 | .817 | BAL |
1963 | 154 | 599 | 193 | 25 | 4 | 19 | 62 | 102 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 3 | .322 | .376 | .472 | .848 | BAL MIL |
1964 | 157 | 594 | 168 | 32 | 2 | 13 | 91 | 68 | 45 | 5 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 2 | .283 | .337 | .409 | .746 | MIL |
1965 | 158 | 568 | 175 | 25 | 2 | 17 | 88 | 78 | 57 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .372 | .449 | .821 | MIL |
1966 | 162 | 572 | 131 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 51 | 57 | 47 | 1 | 4 | 42 | 2 | 2 | .229 | .287 | .304 | .591 | MIL |
1967 | 162 | 557 | 139 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 51 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 56 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .291 | .314 | .605 | MIL |
1968 | 80 | 94 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .245 | .268 | .298 | .566 | ATL |
Total | 1795 | 5622 | 1596 | 222 | 27 | 121 | 739 | 749 | 467 | 41 | 29 | 352 | 7 | 17 | .284 | .342 | .398 | .739 | |
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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 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1.000 | 11.0 | 16.36 | | | | |
Leftfield | 8 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | .889 | 55.1 | 1.46 | | | | |
Rightfield | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.0 | 3.00 | | | | |
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Traded from Baltimore to Milwaukee on 2/3/1963 (Going to BAL: 1B Norm Zauchin. Going to MIL: LF Paul Smith)... Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1963, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 5 RBI... 10/3/1963: Signed a contract extension with Milwaukee, $3,390,000 per year, for 2 years. Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 7/30/1965... 9/30/1965: Signed a contract extension with Milwaukee, $1,670,000 per year, for 2 years. Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1966... 10/20/1967: Signed a contract extension with Atlanta, $1,670,000 per year, for 1 years.
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