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Chris SmithTrack this Player High Level: MLB Stat Years: 1976-1983 MLB Years: 1981-1983
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Chris Smith
PositionsOF-128, 3B-109, 1B-42, P-3, 2B-1Position when DraftedOF-ifPlayer Listed UnderMajor Leaguers
Proper NameChristopher William Smith
Height6-0Weight185BatsBothThrowsRight
Born DateJuly 18,1957 [62.144]PlaceTorrance,California
High SchoolBishop Montgomery (Torrance,CA)
CollegeUSC (Los Angeles,CA)

DraftedSelected by the Texas Rangers [Team Picks] in the 11th round (280th overall) of the 1978 Amateur Entry Draft [Signed] ... Selected by the Baltimore Orioles [Team Picks] in the 30th round (647th overall) of the 1975 Amateur Entry Draft
MLB DebutMay 14,1981 [23.300]
OrganizationsMON [3] TEX [2] SFN [1] Awards0
TBC Player ID18135Retrosheet IDsmitc101MLBAM ID122365
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Player Notes:   Member of the 1977-1978 United States National Baseball team
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Career Talent RatingsBattingSpeed30Power69Contact74XBH63RBIs75Runs47Hitting77Durability51Team.539Ratings Explained

Batting Statistics

TopStats GlossaryBatting DetailsStatistical FeatsRemove Filters
YearTeamLeagueLvlOrgUnifPosAgeGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPSHSFIBBDPAVGOBPSLGOPSTBXBHPAbabipISOSecAwOBABB%SO%K-BBHR%AB/HRXBH%
1976USCCIBANCAA-11b-of184712015374132400151400000.308.385.433.818528135.330.125.250.38011.1110.370.932.2240.0021.62
1977USCPac8NCAA-11b-of1952164335011293921222000000.305.387.561.9489222186.304.256.396.41311.8310.750.914.8418.2244.00
1978USCPac10NCAA-11b-of20531924364747397019700000.333.393.521.91410018211.320.188.323.4109.003.320.373.3227.4328.13
1978Tucson TorosPCLAAAtex-3b20196251640081031200100.258.288.323.61120466.314.065.129.2784.5518.184.000.000.0025.00
1979Tulsa DrillersTexAAtex-3b-of21983544611718365441363230200.331.395.449.84415927395.349.118.229.3809.118.100.891.5259.0023.08
1980Memphis ChicksSouAAmon-3b228933651102161127010312460500.304.368.464.83215629378.295.160.256.3738.206.350.773.1728.0028.43
1980Denver BearsAmerAAAmon-22925350013003400000.200.286.320.6068128.200.120.240.28210.7114.291.333.5725.0020.00
1980Minor Totals (2 teams)Minor         9836154107161137310342860500.296.362.454.81616430406.289.158.255.3668.376.900.823.2027.7728.04
1981Denver BearsAmerAAAmon-of233813222409111712221520210.303.405.409.8145411158.331.106.265.37413.929.490.680.63132.0027.50
1981Montreal ExposNLMLBmon62b2377000000000200000.000.000.000.000007.000.000.000.0000.0028.570.000.000.000.00
1982Wichita AerosAmerAAAmon-3b-of2411544579145279148434442700540.326.383.521.90423250494.320.195.292.3958.915.470.612.8331.7934.48
1982Montreal ExposNLMLBmon52422000000000100000.000.000.000.000002.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.000.000.00
1983Phoenix GiantsPCLAAAsfn-of25123449881703152110241584020860.379.445.6101.05527457517.376.231.367.45711.227.740.694.0621.3833.53
1983San Francisco GiantsNLMLBsfn31,321b2522671322611110071220110.328.403.493.89633877.382.165.269.3949.0915.581.711.3067.0036.36
MLB Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter31761322611110071520110.289.360.434.79433886.344.145.237.0008.1417.442.141.1676.0036.36
Minor League Totals - 6 Season(s)Filter4911803294595105195533814819715413023110.330.395.501.8969031792036.334.171.283.0009.687.560.782.7032.7830.08
AAA Totals - 5 Season(s)Filter304111319737671153721497130984016110.338.404.528.9325881231263.341.190.309.00010.297.760.752.9330.0832.71
AA Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter187690972193441812451675690700.317.382.457.83931556773.323.140.242.0008.677.240.842.3338.3325.57
NCAA Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter152476911512271910291564100000.317.389.513.90224448532.317.196.330.00010.537.710.733.5725.0531.79
San Francisco Giants Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter22671322611110071220110.328.403.493.89633877.382.165.269.0009.0915.581.711.3067.0036.36
Montreal Expos Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter99000000000300000.000.000.000.000009.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.000.000.00
Average MLB - Per 162 games16239768115315557003778100550.289.360.434.79417242449.344.145.237.0008.1417.442.141.1676.0036.36
Average Minor - Per 162 games162595971963561811253655140840.330.395.501.89629859672.334.171.283.0009.687.560.782.7032.7830.08

Pitching Statistics

TopStats GlossaryPitching DetailsStatistical FeatsRemove Filters
YearTeamLeagueLvlOrgUnifPosAgeWLERAGGSGRCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBKHBWHIPH9HR9BB9SO9K-BBWpctFIP
1980Memphis ChicksSouAAmon-ST221092.782725212100181.0179755610541104001.298.900.502.695.472.04.526-
Minor League Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter1092.782725212100181.0179755610541104001.298.900.502.695.472.04.526-
AA Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter1092.782725212100181.0179755610541104001.298.900.502.695.472.04.526-
Average Minor - Per ~220 innings12112.783330315100220.0218916812661345001.298.900.502.695.472.04.522-

Fielding Statistics

TopPositions by DayStats GlossaryAbout Fielding Data
YearTeam NameLgLevelOrgAgePosGGSInnPOAEDPTCTSCFPctRFgRFiSBCSSB%PBGPPos-ShareTm-Share
1978Tucson Toros PCLAAAtex203B10--2134-1915.7891.50------1952.67.1
1979Tulsa Drillers TexAAtex213B22--10284-4238.9051.73------9822.416.5
1979Tulsa Drillers TexAAtex21OF14--15-2-1715.8821.07------9814.310.5
1979Tulsa Drillers TexAAtex211B1--1---111.0001.00------981.00.8
1980Memphis Chicks SouAAmon223B51--3683127131119.9082.33------8957.335.4
1980Memphis Chicks SouAAmon221B15--122338128125.9778.33------8916.910.4
1980Memphis Chicks SouAAmon22OF1--2---221.0002.00------891.10.7
1981Denver Bears AmerAAAmon23OF12--15---15151.0001.25------3831.68.8
1981Denver Bears AmerAAAmon233B4--362-119.8182.25------3810.52.9
1981Montreal ExposNLMLBmon232B1---1--111.0001.00------714.30.9
1982Wichita Aeros AmerAAAmon243B21--1223223735.9461.67------11518.315.3
1982Wichita Aeros AmerAAAmon24OF20--2432-2927.9311.35------11517.414.6
1982Wichita Aeros AmerAAAmon24P3--110-311111.0003.67------1152.62.2
1982Wichita Aeros AmerAAAmon241B2--3---331.0001.50------1151.71.5
1983Phoenix Giants PCLAAAsfn25OF77--11825-125120.9601.56------12362.653.8
1983Phoenix Giants PCLAAAsfn251B9--489145857.9836.33------1237.36.3
1983San Francisco GiantsNLMLBsfn251B15--113836124121.9768.07------2268.29.3
1983San Francisco GiantsNLMLBsfn25OF4--5---551.0001.25------2218.22.5
1983San Francisco GiantsNLMLBsfn253B1---------------224.50.6
MLB Totals for 1B - 1 season(s)-   1B15--113836124121.9768.07------150.00.0
MLB Totals for OF - 1 season(s)-   OF4--5---551.0001.25------40.00.0
MLB Totals for 3B - 1 season(s)-   3B1---------------10.00.0
MLB Totals for 2B - 1 season(s)-   2B1---1--111.0001.00------10.00.0
AAA Totals for OF - 3 season(s)-   OF109--15757-169162.9591.49------1090.00.0
AAA Totals for 3B - 3 season(s)-   3B35--1742826759.8811.69------350.00.0
AAA Totals for 1B - 2 season(s)-   1B11--519146160.9845.45------110.00.0
AAA Totals for P - 1 season(s)-   P3--110-311111.0003.67------30.00.0
AA Totals for 3B - 2 season(s)-   3B73--46111167173157.9082.15------730.00.0
AA Totals for 1B - 2 season(s)-   1B16--123338129126.9777.88------160.00.0
AA Totals for OF - 2 season(s)-   OF15--17-2-1917.8951.13------150.00.0

Fielding Statistics - Position Grid

TopPositions by DayStats GlossaryAbout Fielding Data
YearTeam NameLeagueLevelOrgAgePC1B2BSS3BLFCFRFOFDH
1978Tucson Toros PCLAAAtex20-----10-----
1979Tulsa Drillers TexAAtex21--1--22---14-
1980Memphis Chicks SouAAmon22--15--51---1-
1981Denver Bears AmerAAAmon23-----4---12-
1981Montreal ExposNLMLBmon23---1-------
1982Wichita Aeros AmerAAAmon243-2--21---20-
1983Phoenix Giants PCLAAAsfn25--9------77-
1983San Francisco GiantsNLMLBsfn25--15--1---4-

Jobs in Baseball

TopAbout Jobs
YearTeamLgLevelCategoryOrgAgeJobGWLPctGBLRankManager/HCPlayoffs
1987Salem AngelsNwstA-Minorcal29Manager753441.45315.03 
1989Loyola Marymount UniversityNCAANCAACollege-31Manager23185.783--0 
1990Loyola Marymount UniversityNCAANCAA-32Manager.000-- 
1991Loyola Marymount UniversityNCAANCAA-33Manager.000-- 
1996Seattle MarinersALMLBMLBsea38Scout1618576.5284.52Lou Piniella
2002Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBMLBlan44Scout1629270.5686.03Jim Tracy-
2003Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBMLBlan45Scout1628577.52515.52Jim Tracy-
2004Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBMLBlan46Scout1629369.574--1Jim TracyLost in 1st Round (Cardinals)
2005Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBMLBlan47Scout1627191.43811.04Jim Tracy-
2006Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBMLBlan48Scout1628874.543--1Grady LittleLost NLDS (Mets)
2007Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBMLBlan49Scout1628280.5068.04Grady Little
2010Cleveland IndiansALMLBMLBcle52Scout1626993.42625.04Manny Acta
2011Cleveland IndiansALMLBMLBcle53Scout1628082.49415.02Manny Acta
2012Cleveland IndiansALMLBMLBcle54Scout1626894.42020.04Manny Acta,Sandy Alomar
2013Cleveland IndiansALMLBMLBcle55Scout1629270.5681.02Terry FranconaLost AL Wild-Card Game (Rays)
2014Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBMLBlan56Pro Scout1629468.580--1Don Mattingly
* The team record above is related to the full season for that team. It is possible that the job was only held for part of the season.
* MLB in Bold
* Highlighted rows indicate league champions

Roster Transactions

Top Change of Organization Injuries/DL ContractsTransactions Research SectionAbout Tranx Data
Tranx DatePosOrganizationAssignment40mStatusTypeTransaction DescriptionAgeRoster for Current Team
1983-10-27Released by Giants. 
1983-02-02TradeTraded by Expos to Giants for Jim Wohlford. 
1980-03-31TradeTraded by Rangers with LaRue Washington to Expos for Rusty Staub. 
* Transactions data can be divided into 2 eras. 2012-2019 includes all MLB/Minor roster movement whereas 1903-2012 contains only MLB change of organization with some DL-related data since 2000s.

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