RF Ricky Smith #27
Age: 19 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
01/20/1975
RF RICKY SMITH #27 - AGE: 19 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
14 57 19 2 1 2 8 1 8 .333 .356 .509 0 0.5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/13/1974 @ TUS Loss, 10-11 5 0 3 5 0 0 0 0
09/12/1974 @ TUS Loss, 2-10 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/09/1974 @ BLX Win, 14-5 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/08/1974 BLX Win, 6-1 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 0
09/07/1974 BLX Win, 12-5 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
09/06/1974 BLX Loss, 7-11 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/05/1974 @ TAL Win, 7-3 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/04/1974 @ TAL Loss, 2-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/03/1974 @ TAL Loss, 6-15 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/1974 MNR Win, 5-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/16/1955
Born in:Cincinnati, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 21st Pick in Round 2
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 14 57 19 2 1 2 8 4 1 8 .333 .356 .509 .865 .405 .175 142
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 14 60 1 0 0 1 1 0 29 5 0 0 0.0 10.0 6.76 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   12 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 .250 .308 .500 .808
Versus Right   45 16 2 1 1 7 3 1 7 0 1 0 .356 .370 .511 .881
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   57 19 2 1 2 8 4 1 8 0 1 1 .333 .356 .509 .865
Last Year   57 19 2 1 2 8 4 1 8 0 1 1 .333 .356 .509 .865
Career   57 19 2 1 2 8 4 1 8 0 1 1 .333 .356 .509 .865
Home   30 10 2 0 1 6 2 1 5 0 1 1 .333 .375 .500 .875
Road   27 9 0 1 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 .333 .333 .519 .852
Grass   57 19 2 1 2 8 4 1 8 0 1 1 .333 .356 .509 .865
Day   14 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 .214 .214 .429 .643
Night   43 16 2 1 1 7 2 1 5 0 1 1 .372 .400 .535 .935
As Starter   57 19 2 1 2 8 4 1 8 0 1 1 .333 .356 .509 .865
GULF STATES LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 46 186 62 5 1 1 20 23 18 35 .333 .391 .387 .778 .380 .054 93
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 45 213 1 0 0 3 6 2 72 7 4 5 44.4 28.5 5.50 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   35 7 0 1 0 2 4 3 8 0 1 1 .200 .282 .257 .539
Versus Right   151 55 5 0 1 18 19 15 27 2 5 0 .364 .417 .417 .834
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   102 38 2 1 1 13 14 8 18 2 1 1 .373 .416 .441 .857
August   47 17 1 0 0 5 6 7 8 0 4 0 .362 .444 .383 .827
September   37 7 2 0 0 2 3 3 9 0 1 0 .189 .250 .243 .493
Postseason   8 3 0 1 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 .375 .444 .625 1.069
Last Year   186 62 5 1 1 20 23 18 35 2 6 1 .333 .391 .387 .778
2 Years Ago   148 43 4 2 2 12 23 12 34 1 0 3 .291 .354 .385 .739
Career   334 105 9 3 3 32 46 30 69 3 6 4 .314 .375 .386 .761
Home   95 30 4 1 0 9 8 4 18 1 2 1 .316 .347 .379 .725
Road   91 32 1 0 1 11 15 14 17 1 4 0 .352 .434 .396 .830
Grass   186 62 5 1 1 20 23 18 35 2 6 1 .333 .391 .387 .778
Day   39 11 0 1 0 4 5 4 11 1 5 1 .282 .356 .333 .689
Night   147 51 5 0 1 16 18 14 24 1 1 0 .347 .401 .401 .803
As Starter   182 62 5 1 1 20 22 17 34 2 6 1 .341 .396 .396 .792
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
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
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
1973 Pensacola - R 17 36 148 43 4 2 2 12 23 12 3 1 34 0 2 .291 .354 .385 .739 86 83 -0.4
1973 Everett - A 17 29 121 31 4 0 2 10 16 7 0 1 27 1 0 .256 .295 .339 .633 70 61 -0.3
1974 Hattiesburg - R 18 46 186 62 5 1 1 20 23 18 1 2 35 4 5 .333 .391 .387 .778 94 93 0.3
1974 Arlington - A 18 14 57 19 2 1 2 8 4 1 1 0 8 0 0 .333 .356 .509 .865 133 142 0.5
Total SEL 14 57 19 2 1 2 8 4 1 1 0 8 0 0 .333 .356 .509 .865 133 142
Total COW 29 121 31 4 0 2 10 16 7 0 1 27 1 0 .256 .295 .339 .633 70 61
Total GSL 82 334 105 9 3 3 32 46 30 4 3 69 4 7 .314 .375 .386 .761 91 88
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
1974 Hattiesburg - GSL 18 2 8 3 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 .375 .444 .625 1.069 167 174 0.2
Total GSL 2 8 3 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 .375 .444 .625 1.069 167 174
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Everett - A LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Pensacola - R LF 26 24 40 1 0 41 0 1.000 194.1 1.90 -3.4 .938
1973 Everett - A CF 29 29 52 2 0 56 2 .964 243.1 2.00 -2.6 .982
1973 Pensacola - R CF 7 6 14 0 0 17 3 .824 55.0 2.29 -1.0 .895
1973 Pensacola - R RF 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 28.0 0.32 -0.8 .525
1974 Arlington - A LF 6 6 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 51.0 2.12 -0.1 1.033
1974 Hattiesburg - R LF 34 34 49 0 0 49 0 1.000 290.1 1.52 +0.3 1.043
1974 Arlington - A CF 8 8 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 67.0 2.28 +0.4 .974
1974 Hattiesburg - R CF 13 11 29 1 0 31 1 .968 100.1 2.69 -0.7 .961
TOTAL LF 69 64 100 2 0 102 0 1.000 542.2 1.69 -3.2 .999
TOTAL CF 57 54 112 3 0 121 6 .950 465.2 2.22 -3.9 .964
TOTAL RF 4 4 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 28.0 0.32 -0.8 .525
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft out of high school (Central; Louisville, KY) by the Washington Eagles. (Round 2, Pick 21, 45th overall pick).
08/29/1973 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
10/15/1973 Was traded by the Washington Eagles to the Boston Minutemen, along with CL Ron Adamczyk, in exchange for SP Herman White.
04/11/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
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