CF David Smith #24
Denver Burros MLB
Age: 30 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/18/1972
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CF DAVID SMITH #24 - AGE: 30 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
150 479 111 11 5 6 57 78 71 .232 .342 .313 56 4.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 45 40 45 45
Eye 70 70 70 70
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 65
Errors: - 25 40
Arm: 20 40 50
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 70
1st Base: 30 Center Field: 55
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 80
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/16/1972 DET Loss, 5-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/15/1972 DET Win, 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/13/1972 SDC Win, 5-3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
10/12/1972 SDC Win, 7-6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/10/1972 @ SDC Win, 6-2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
10/09/1972 @ SDC Loss, 0-14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/08/1972 @ SDC Win, 6-2 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 0
10/06/1972 SDC Loss, 5-6 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 1
10/05/1972 SDC Loss, 0-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
10/03/1972 NYK Win, 9-6 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1
PERSONALITY
Being around him puts other people at ease.
Personality Class: Humble
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:08/07/1942
Born in:Westchester, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$120,000
Signed Through:1973 Season
Major Service:9 Years, None
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1960, 11th Pick in Round 5
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 150 479 111 11 5 6 57 60 78 71 .232 .342 .313 .655 .308 .081 99
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 132 564 4 4 0 9 0 3 150 22 56 13 81.2 60.9 4.19 4.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   43 15 0 2 2 11 3 5 5 1 0 0 .349 .408 .581 .990
Versus Right   436 96 11 3 4 46 57 73 66 2 0 4 .220 .336 .287 .623
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   9 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 .222 .333 .222 .556
April   83 21 3 2 1 13 8 11 14 2 0 0 .253 .333 .373 .707
May   89 17 3 1 0 10 8 13 13 0 0 1 .191 .301 .247 .548
June   68 14 2 0 2 8 14 11 10 0 0 0 .206 .316 .324 .640
July   77 21 2 0 2 8 11 15 11 0 0 0 .273 .391 .377 .768
August   92 25 0 2 1 10 14 13 13 1 0 2 .272 .370 .348 .718
September   70 13 1 0 0 8 5 15 10 0 0 1 .186 .337 .200 .537
Spring Training   53 13 2 0 0 6 8 8 9 0 0 0 .245 .344 .283 .627
Postseason   38 12 1 2 0 6 3 10 4 1 0 0 .316 .449 .447 .896
Last Year   419 97 6 2 12 46 63 69 60 5 0 3 .232 .341 .341 .682
2 Years Ago   393 85 5 2 10 46 60 82 65 4 0 0 .216 .349 .316 .664
Career   3124 710 69 24 50 320 426 470 475 20 16 14 .227 .329 .313 .642
Home   229 53 6 1 2 23 28 42 35 1 0 2 .231 .354 .293 .647
Road   250 58 5 4 4 34 32 36 36 2 0 2 .232 .331 .332 .663
Grass   479 111 11 5 6 57 60 78 71 3 0 4 .232 .342 .313 .655
Day   285 63 5 4 4 37 33 47 39 3 0 2 .221 .332 .309 .641
Night   194 48 6 1 2 20 27 31 32 0 0 2 .247 .357 .320 .676
As Starter   463 104 11 4 5 51 57 77 68 3 0 4 .225 .338 .298 .636
As Reliever / Substitution   16 7 0 1 1 6 3 1 3 0 0 0 .438 .471 .750 1.221
Pinch Hitting   8 5 0 0 1 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 .625 .667 1.000 1.667
Close/Late   112 27 1 4 2 16 12 17 17 0 0 1 .241 .346 .375 .721
Inning 1-3   158 36 6 0 2 24 15 19 26 1 0 2 .228 .317 .304 .620
Inning 4-6   162 34 2 1 1 10 23 34 22 1 0 1 .210 .348 .253 .602
Inning 7-9   150 37 3 2 2 17 19 25 21 1 0 1 .247 .356 .333 .689
Extra Innings   9 4 0 2 1 6 3 0 2 0 0 0 .444 .444 1.222 1.667
0 Outs   165 34 2 1 0 9 33 28 28 1 0 2 .206 .327 .230 .557
1 Outs   163 38 2 1 3 23 16 25 31 2 0 0 .233 .332 .313 .644
2 Outs   151 39 7 3 3 25 11 25 12 0 0 2 .258 .371 .404 .775
Scoring Position   139 34 4 2 0 46 11 22 19 3 0 1 .245 .345 .302 .648
Bases Empty   235 56 4 2 4 4 37 44 38 0 0 3 .238 .365 .323 .689
Runner on 1st   105 21 3 1 2 7 12 12 14 0 0 0 .200 .282 .305 .587
Runner on 2nd   32 7 0 1 0 3 4 8 4 0 0 1 .219 .390 .281 .671
Runner on 3rd   12 3 0 0 0 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 1st & 2nd   45 7 1 0 0 5 2 4 7 0 0 0 .156 .224 .178 .402
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 4 0 0 0 6 0 5 1 1 0 0 .250 .409 .250 .659
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   14 8 2 0 0 15 2 2 1 1 0 0 .571 .588 .714 1.303
Bases Loaded   20 5 1 1 0 13 3 0 5 1 0 0 .250 .238 .400 .638
Two Strikes   230 46 4 2 3 21 27 30 71 0 0 2 .200 .298 .274 .572
First Pitch   64 13 3 1 0 9 6 4 0 1 0 0 .203 .246 .281 .528
Count 0-1   37 12 2 0 1 10 6 0 0 0 0 2 .324 .359 .459 .818
Count 0-2   34 7 1 0 1 2 4 0 13 0 0 0 .206 .206 .324 .529
Count 1-0   39 12 0 0 1 9 2 0 0 2 0 0 .308 .293 .385 .677
Count 1-1   52 13 1 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .327 .577
Count 1-2   70 11 1 0 1 4 6 0 28 0 0 1 .157 .169 .214 .383
Count 2-0   16 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 2-1   32 10 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .312 .312 .469 .781
Count 2-2   66 16 1 1 1 10 6 0 20 0 0 0 .242 .242 .333 .576
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 19 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 3 0 0 0 1 12 25 0 0 0 0 .333 .824 .333 1.157
Full Count   60 12 1 1 0 5 11 30 10 0 0 1 .200 .473 .250 .723
Behind in Count   141 30 4 0 3 16 16 0 41 0 0 3 .213 .229 .305 .534
Ahead in Count   96 27 1 2 1 14 16 44 0 2 0 0 .281 .500 .365 .865
Batting Leadoff   23 5 0 1 0 0 3 4 3 0 0 1 .217 .357 .304 .661
Batting 2nd   13 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .154 .214 .154 .368
Batting 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   8 5 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .625 .700 .625 1.325
Batting 5th   321 74 10 2 5 42 43 53 45 2 0 1 .231 .340 .321 .660
Batting 6th   17 3 0 0 0 2 2 1 6 1 0 0 .176 .211 .176 .387
Batting 7th   25 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 0 .200 .259 .200 .459
Batting 8th   64 13 1 1 0 7 6 14 13 0 0 2 .203 .362 .250 .613
Batting 9th   5 4 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .800 .833 1.800 2.633
Low Leverage   183 46 5 4 4 19 24 34 18 1 0 2 .251 .373 .388 .761
Medium Leverage   196 47 5 0 2 19 29 33 40 1 0 2 .240 .353 .296 .649
High Leverage   98 18 1 1 0 19 7 10 13 1 0 0 .184 .257 .214 .471
SOUTHERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 113 408 94 7 4 13 46 53 43 80 .230 .308 .363 .670 .312 .132 85
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 110 455 3 2 0 5 1 1 148 24 12 3 80.0 48.3 4.02 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   531 121 11 5 15 60 66 51 110 2 1 3 .228 .298 .352 .650
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1964 Brooklyn - MLB 21 98 204 41 4 0 1 18 20 26 1 0 38 7 2 .201 .294 .235 .530 61 63 -0.0
1965 Brooklyn - MLB 22 119 287 65 6 2 2 21 34 35 1 2 52 10 6 .226 .311 .282 .593 80 78 1.4
1966 Denver - MLB 23 145 527 115 12 3 11 46 73 64 0 2 78 22 6 .218 .302 .315 .617 83 82 3.3
1967 Denver - MLB 24 116 322 80 10 5 3 32 35 33 3 1 42 10 3 .248 .323 .339 .662 102 96 2.3
1968 Denver - MLB 25 100 105 21 2 1 2 12 17 13 0 1 13 1 0 .200 .286 .295 .581 82 78 0.4
1969 Denver - MLB 26 129 388 95 13 4 3 42 64 70 2 2 56 30 11 .245 .361 .322 .684 101 105 3.3
1970 Denver - MLB 27 155 393 85 5 2 10 46 60 82 0 4 65 49 11 .216 .349 .316 .664 85 86 1.8
1971 Denver - MLB 28 146 419 97 6 2 12 46 63 69 3 5 60 26 8 .232 .341 .341 .682 98 100 3.5
1972 Denver - MLB 29 150 479 111 11 5 6 57 60 78 4 3 71 56 13 .232 .342 .313 .655 88 99 4.2
Total MLB 1158 3124 710 69 24 50 320 426 470 14 20 475 211 60 .227 .329 .313 .642 88 90 20.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1960 Total - 17 24 104 44 9 4 2 27 33 14 1 3 7 12 2 .423 .484 .644 1.128 100 100 2.0
1961 Billings - Rk 18 6 26 12 1 3 0 1 4 1 0 0 2 2 3 .462 .481 .731 1.212 310 279 0.5
1961 Tampa - AAA 18 41 123 27 4 1 2 14 13 8 0 1 30 5 2 .220 .265 .317 .582 67 62 -0.0
1961 Twin Falls - Rk 18 47 198 30 3 0 0 12 10 23 3 1 42 4 1 .152 .249 .167 .416 39 33 -0.8
1962 Tampa - AAA 19 113 408 94 7 4 13 46 53 43 3 1 80 12 3 .230 .308 .363 .670 82 85 0.1
Total SBL 154 531 121 11 5 15 60 66 51 3 2 110 17 5 .228 .298 .352 .650 79 80
Total BSL 53 224 42 4 3 0 13 14 24 3 1 44 6 4 .188 .274 .232 .506 68 60
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Denver - MLB 27 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -116 0.2
1971 Denver - MLB 28 5 14 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 .143 .200 .214 .414 20 16 1.4
1972 Denver - MLB 29 15 38 12 1 2 0 6 3 10 0 1 4 2 1 .316 .449 .447 .896 156 141 1.2
Total MLB 24 53 14 2 2 0 10 3 11 0 3 4 4 1 .264 .373 .377 .750 114 102
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1964 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 14 13 103 9 6 114 2 .982 110.1 9.14 -0.3 .954
1964 Brooklyn - MLB LF 11 8 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 68.0 2.78 +0.5 .995
1964 Brooklyn - MLB CF 36 14 76 3 0 79 0 1.000 160.0 4.44 +1.5 1.023
1964 Brooklyn - MLB RF 9 9 13 0 0 14 1 .929 72.0 1.62 -2.0 .922
1965 Brooklyn - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Brooklyn - MLB LF 6 3 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 30.0 2.10 +0.1 1.162
1965 Brooklyn - MLB CF 87 63 209 4 3 215 2 .991 597.2 3.21 +6.9 1.050
1966 Denver - MLB LF 1 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.3 .991
1966 Denver - MLB CF 140 131 440 13 2 465 12 .974 1192.2 3.42 +18.1 1.057
1967 Denver - MLB LF 34 30 69 4 1 78 5 .936 273.0 2.41 -0.1 1.021
1967 Denver - MLB CF 72 45 175 5 0 182 2 .989 473.0 3.42 +5.2 1.026
1968 Denver - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Denver - MLB LF 56 0 36 0 0 38 2 .947 133.1 2.43 +1.2 1.049
1968 Denver - MLB CF 19 10 30 0 0 31 1 .968 96.2 2.79 +1.1 1.066
1969 Denver - MLB LF 27 0 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 74.0 1.58 +0.8 1.088
1969 Denver - MLB CF 115 112 230 12 2 252 10 .960 825.2 2.64 +7.4 1.038
1969 Denver - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Denver - MLB LF 104 1 59 1 0 61 1 .984 287.1 1.88 +0.4 .994
1970 Denver - MLB CF 106 98 185 9 2 206 12 .942 719.1 2.43 +3.9 1.035
1971 Denver - MLB LF 72 1 41 1 0 43 1 .977 201.1 1.88 +3.8 1.238
1971 Denver - MLB CF 115 103 235 15 1 260 10 .962 852.0 2.64 +7.7 1.061
1972 Denver - MLB LF 84 55 99 1 0 102 2 .980 542.0 1.66 +3.4 1.081
1972 Denver - MLB CF 82 77 193 6 0 204 5 .975 641.1 2.79 +8.9 1.059
TOTAL 1B 15 13 103 9 6 114 2 .982 111.1 9.05 -0.3 .954
TOTAL LF 395 98 349 7 1 367 11 .970 1617.0 1.98 +10.3 1.059
TOTAL CF 772 653 1773 67 10 1894 54 .971 5558.1 2.98 +60.6 1.048
TOTAL RF 9 9 13 0 0 14 1 .929 72.0 1.62 -2.0 .922
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1960 Drafted in the 1960 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 11, 107th overall pick) by the Detroit Wolverines, out of high school McArthur (McArthur; Hollywood, FL).
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 30 (50).
03/29/1961 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/17/1961 Wins the BSL Player of the Week Award.
04/17/1961 Released by the Detroit organization.
05/17/1961 Signed a minor league contract ($3,000 bonus) with the Brooklyn Bluebirds organization.
06/09/1961 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
10/21/1961 Named the #81 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 35 (50).
07/29/1962 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 40 (55).
04/09/1963 Named the #78 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1963 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1963 Named the #24 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 45 (60).
04/14/1964 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
06/04/1964 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/08/1964 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
09/14/1964 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 60 (60).
05/07/1965 Injured (strained hip muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/07/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $40,000.
11/08/1965 Drafted in the 1965 expansion draft from the Brooklyn Bluebirds by the Denver Burros. (Round 3, Pick 1, 9th overall pick).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 60 (60).
06/21/1966 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
08/14/1966 Injured (back tightness),out for 2 weeks.
11/06/1966 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $55,000.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 65 (65).
04/11/1967 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
04/15/1967 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 5-6 weeks.
07/23/1967 Injured (strained quadriceps),day-to-day for 3 days.
10/24/1967 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $83,200 with the Denver Burros organization.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60).
11/17/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $103,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (65).
04/08/1969 Suspended 3 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
09/23/1969 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $250,000 with the Denver Burros organization.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (65).
03/14/1970 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Denver Burros development complex.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (65).
01/08/1971 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $240,000 with the Denver Burros organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (65).
03/06/1972 Outstandingly completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Denver Burros development complex.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SB Rank
1966 22 6
1969 30 4
1970 49 2
1971 26 9
1972 56 2
Year BB Rank
1966 64 5
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