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Current Status

High Level

Major Leagues

Proper Name

Willie P. Smith

Stat Years

1963-1971 [mlb] 1963-1971

Height/Weight

6-0 / 190

Bats/Throws

Left / Left

Positions

OF (339) ... 1B (93) ... P (29)

Draft Position

OF-1B

Born Date/Place

1939-02-11 in Anniston, Alabama

Death

2006-01-16 [66.339] Cause: TBC PREMIUM

High School

Carbon Hill (Carbon Hill,AL)

Colleges

Draft

Signed as undrafted free agent by the Detroit Tigers in 1960

Bonus

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Signing Scouts

Schoolboy Rowe

MLB Debut

1963-06-18 - Boxscore (Age: 24.127)

Service Time

Organizations

CHN [3] CAL [2] CLE [2] CIN [1] DET [1] ANA [1]

ID Numbers

tbc id: 18212 ... retro id: smitw102 ... mlbam id: 122471

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Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Org Major League Parent Organization. For college teams, might include RPI (Ratings Percentage Index) Unif Uniform Number, if available Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Pos Defensive Position Detail Includes links to additional MLB stat detail including Game Logs, Splits and Extended Statistics Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid G Games Played (or Pitched) AB At Bats R Runs H Hits 2B Doubles 3B Triples HR Home Runs RBI Runs Batted In SB Stolen Bases (Total) CS Caught Stealings BB Walks SO Strikeouts HP Hit by Pitch SH Sacrifice Hits SF Sacrifice Flies IW Intentional Walks DP Grounded into Double Play (Offense) Double Plays Participation (Defense) AVG Batting Average ( H/AB ) OBP On Base Percentage ( H+BB+HBP / (AB+BB+HBP+SF) SLG Slugging Percentage ( TB / AB ) OPS On Base Plus Slugging (OBP + SLG) PA Plate Appearances TB Total Bases (Singles + (2*Doubles) + (3*Triples) + (4*Home Runs)) XBH Extra Base Hits (Doubles+Triples+Home Runs) secA Seconday Average. Measures extra bases earned by player (BB+(TB-H)+(SB-CS) / AB ISO Isolated Power. Measures the portion of a slugging percentage that is for extra base hits. (SLG-BAVG). babip Batting Average on Balls Put in Play. (H/(AB-SO)) XBH% Extra Base Hit Percentage (XBH/H)

Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Org Major League Parent Organization. For college teams, might include RPI (Ratings Percentage Index) Unif Uniform Number, if available Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid Detail Includes links to additional MLB stat detail including Game Logs, Splits and Extended Statistics W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) ERA Earned Run Average ( (9/IP)*ER ) G Games Played (or Pitched) GS Games Started CG Complete Games SHO Shutouts GF Games Finished GR Games Relieved SV Saves IP Innings Pitched H Hits R Runs ER Earned Runs HR Home Runs BB Walks SO Strikeouts WP Wild Pitches BK Balks HB Hit Batsmen from pitcher perspective WHIP Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched ( (H+BB) / IP ) H9 Hits allowed per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * H ) HR9 Home Runs allowed per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * HR ) BB9 Walks per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * BB ) SO9 Strikeouts per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * SO ) RA9 Runs Against per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * R ) SO BB Strikeouts to Walk ratio ( SO/BB ) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L))

Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. G Games Played (or Pitched) GS Games Started Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position PO Putouts A Fielding assists E Errors DP Grounded into Double Play (Offense) Double Plays Participation (Defense) TC Total Chances (PO+A+E) TSC Total Successful Chances (PO+A) FPCT Fielding Percentage (TSC/TC) RFg Range Factor by Game (Total Successful Chances/Games) Rfi Range Factor by Inning (Total Successful Chances/Innings) Team Share Share of team's games played at that position. Will add up to more than 100% since the formula is player games at position / team games. Player Share Share of player's games played at that position Team Rank Rank of games for team at that position.

Fielding Positional Grid by Year

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Year	Category	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH
1963	MLB	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1964	MLB	15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	87	-
1965	MLB	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	123	-
1966	MLB	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	52	-
1967	MLB	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-
1968	MLB	3	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	39	-
1969	MLB	-	-	24	-	-	-	-	-	-	33	-
1970	MLB	-	-	43	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
1971	MLB	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Totals		29	-	93	-	-	-	-	-	-	339	-

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Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie College Indy/Intl/+
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Org	Unif	Age	Pos	Detail	Exp	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HP	SH	SF	IW	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PA	TB	XBH	secA	ISO	babip	BB%	SO%	SOBB	ABHR	HR%	XBH%
1963	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	33	24	p	L-S-E-P	1	17	8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	8	1	0	.000	.000	.143	0.00	12.50	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
1964	Los Angeles Angels	AL	MLB	ana	35	25	of	L-S-E-P	2	118	359	46	108	14	6	11	51	7	5	8	39	2	1	3	1	8	.301	.317	.465	.782	373	167	31	.192	.164	.311	2.14	10.46	4.88	32.6	2.95	28.7
1965	California Angels	AL	MLB	cal	35	26	of	L-S-E-P	3	136	459	52	120	14	9	14	57	9	8	32	60	1	1	5	10	5	.261	.308	.423	.731	498	194	37	.233	.162	.272	6.43	12.05	1.88	32.8	2.81	30.8
1966	California Angels	AL	MLB	cal	35	27	of	L-S-E-P	4	90	195	18	36	3	2	1	20	1	0	12	37	3	2	3	2	0	.185	.239	.236	.475	215	46	6	.118	.051	.219	5.58	17.21	3.08	195.0	0.47	16.7
1967	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	cle	22	28	of-1b	L-S-E-P	5	21	32	0	7	2	0	0	2	0	2	1	10	0	0	0	0	1	.219	.242	.281	.523	33	9	2	.031	.062	.318	3.03	30.30	10.00	0.0	0.00	28.6
1968	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	cle	22	29	1b	L-S-E-P	6	33	42	1	6	2	0	0	3	0	0	3	14	1	0	1	2	1	.143	.213	.190	.403	47	8	2	.119	.047	.207	6.38	29.79	4.67	0.0	0.00	33.3
1968	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	chn	25	29	of	L-S-E-P	6	55	142	13	39	8	2	5	25	0	0	12	33	1	1	1	2	1	.275	.333	.465	.798	157	66	15	.275	.190	.324	7.64	21.02	2.75	28.4	3.18	38.5
1969	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	chn	25	30	of-1b	L-S-E-P	7	103	195	21	48	9	1	9	25	1	0	25	49	0	2	1	3	3	.246	.330	.441	.771	223	86	19	.328	.195	.283	11.21	21.97	1.96	21.7	4.04	39.6
1970	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	chn	25	31	1b	L-S-E-P	8	87	167	15	36	9	1	5	24	2	1	11	32	1	2	1	0	2	.216	.267	.371	.638	182	62	15	.228	.155	.237	6.04	17.58	2.91	33.4	2.75	41.7
1971	Cincinnati Reds	NL	MLB	cin	20	32	1b	L-S-E-P	9	31	55	3	9	2	0	1	4	0	0	3	9	0	0	0	0	4	.164	.207	.255	.462	58	14	3	.145	.091	.178	5.17	15.52	3.00	55.0	1.72	33.3
MLB Totals (10 yrs)										691	1654	171	410	63	21	46	211	20	16	107	284	9	9	15	20	25	.248	.295	.395	.690	1794	653	130	.214	.147	.272	5.96	15.83	2.65	36.0	2.56	31.7
American League Totals (6 yrs)										415	1095	119	278	35	17	26	133	17	15	56	161	7	4	12	15	15	.254	.291	.388	.679	1174	425	78	.187	.134	.274	4.77	13.71	2.88	42.1	2.21	28.1
National League Totals (4 yrs)										276	559	52	132	28	4	20	78	3	1	51	123	2	5	3	5	10	.236	.301	.408	.709	620	228	52	.267	.172	.267	8.23	19.84	2.41	28.0	3.23	39.4
Chicago Cubs Totals (3 yrs)										245	504	49	123	26	4	19	74	3	1	48	114	2	5	3	5	6	.244	.311	.425	.736	562	214	49	.280	.181	.278	8.54	20.28	2.38	26.5	3.38	39.8
California Angels Totals (2 yrs)										226	654	70	156	17	11	15	77	10	8	44	97	4	3	8	12	5	.239	.287	.367	.654	713	240	43	.199	.128	.256	6.17	13.60	2.20	43.6	2.10	27.6
Los Angeles Angels Totals (1 yrs)										118	359	46	108	14	6	11	51	7	5	8	39	2	1	3	1	8	.301	.317	.465	.782	373	167	31	.192	.164	.311	2.14	10.46	4.88	32.6	2.95	28.7
Cleveland Indians Totals (2 yrs)										54	74	1	13	4	0	0	5	0	2	4	24	1	0	1	2	2	.176	.225	.230	.455	80	17	4	.081	.054	.255	5.00	30.00	6.00	0.0	0.00	30.8
Cincinnati Reds Totals (1 yrs)										31	55	3	9	2	0	1	4	0	0	3	9	0	0	0	0	4	.164	.207	.255	.462	58	14	3	.145	.091	.178	5.17	15.52	3.00	55.0	1.72	33.3
Detroit Tigers Totals (1 yrs)										17	8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	8	1	0	.000	.000	.143	0.00	12.50	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0

Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie College Indy/Intl/+
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Org	Unif	Age	Exp	Detail	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	GF	GR	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	HB	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	RA9	SO BB	WPCT
1963	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	det	33	24	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	1	0	4.57	11	2	0	0	4	9	2	21.2	24	13	11	2	13	16	0	1	0	1.71	9.97	0.83	5.40	6.65	5.40	1.23	1.000
1963	MLB Totals: DET	byYear	MLB	---	-	24	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	1	0	4.67	11	2	0	0	4	9	2	21.7	24	13	11	2	13	16	0	1	0	1.75	10.19	0.85	5.52	6.79	5.52	1.23	1.000
1964	Los Angeles Angels	AL	MLB	ana	35	25	2	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	1	4	2.84	15	1	0	0	3	14	0	31.2	34	13	10	5	10	20	2	0	1	1.39	9.66	1.42	2.84	5.68	3.69	2.00	.200
1964	MLB Totals: ANA	byYear	MLB	---	-	25	1	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	1	4	2.88	15	1	0	0	3	14	0	31.7	34	13	10	5	10	20	2	0	1	1.41	9.81	1.44	2.88	5.77	3.75	2.00	.200
1968	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	cle	22	29	3	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	0	0	0.00	2	0	0	0	2	2	0	5.0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0.60	3.60	0.00	1.80	1.80	0.00	1.00	.000
1968	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	chn	25	29	3	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	6.75	0.00	0.00	.000
1968	MLB Totals: CLE-CHN	byYear	MLB	---	-	29	2	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	0	0	0.00	3	0	0	0	3	3	0	7.7	2	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0.42	2.50	0.00	1.25	3.75	0.00	3.00	.000
MLB Totals (4 yrs)									2	4	3.10	29	3	0	0	10	26	2	61.0	60	26	21	7	24	39	3	1	1	1.38	8.85	1.03	3.54	5.75	3.84	1.63	.333
American League Totals (3 yrs)									2	4	3.25	28	3	0	0	9	25	2	58.3	60	26	21	7	24	37	2	1	1	1.45	9.29	1.08	3.72	5.73	4.03	1.54	.333
National League Totals (1 yrs)									0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2.7	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	8.18	0.00	2.00	.000
Los Angeles Angels Totals (1 yrs)									1	4	2.88	15	1	0	0	3	14	0	31.7	34	13	10	5	10	20	2	0	1	1.41	9.81	1.44	2.88	5.77	3.75	2.00	.200
Detroit Tigers Totals (1 yrs)									1	0	4.67	11	2	0	0	4	9	2	21.7	24	13	11	2	13	16	0	1	0	1.75	10.19	0.85	5.52	6.79	5.52	1.23	1.000
Cleveland Indians Totals (1 yrs)									0	0	0.00	2	0	0	0	2	2	0	5.0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0.60	3.60	0.00	1.80	1.80	0.00	1.00	.000
Chicago Cubs Totals (1 yrs)									0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2.7	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	8.18	0.00	2.00	.000

Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Age	posit	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	TSC	FPCT	RFG	RFI	Team Share	Player Share	Team Rank
1963	Detroit Tigers	AL	MLB	24	P	11	0	21.2	1	4	0	0	5	5	1.000	0.50	0.24	6.8	64.7	13
1964	Los Angeles Angels	AL	MLB	25	OF	87	0	717.1	128	2	3	0	133	130	.977	1.50	0.18	53.7	73.7	1
1964	Los Angeles Angels	AL	MLB	25	P	15	0	31.2	1	6	0	1	7	7	1.000	0.50	0.22	9.3	12.7	10
1965	California Angels	AL	MLB	26	1B	2	0	12.0	9	2	1	1	12	11	.917	5.50	0.92	1.2	1.5	6
1965	California Angels	AL	MLB	26	OF	123	0	977.0	187	10	4	1	201	197	.980	1.60	0.20	75.9	90.4	2
1966	California Angels	AL	MLB	27	OF	52	0	341.0	71	4	2	1	77	75	.974	1.40	0.22	32.1	57.8	6
1967	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	28	1B	3	0	10.0	8	0	0	0	8	8	1.000	2.70	0.80	1.9	14.3	5
1967	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	28	OF	4	0	27.0	4	0	1	0	5	4	.800	1.00	0.15	2.5	19.0	10
1968	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	29	1B	7	0	43.1	51	2	0	5	53	53	1.000	7.60	1.23	4.3	21.2	4
1968	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	29	1B	4	0	15.0	16	1	0	0	17	17	1.000	4.30	1.13	2.5	7.3	3
1968	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	29	OF	38	0	281.1	42	1	0	0	43	43	1.000	1.10	0.15	23.5	69.1	6
1968	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	29	OF	1	0	8.0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.000	1.00	0.13	0.6	3.0	14
1968	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	29	P	2	0	5.0	1	1	0	1	2	2	1.000	1.00	0.40	1.2	6.1	16
1968	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	29	P	1	0	2.2	2	1	0	0	3	3	1.000	3.00	1.36	0.6	1.8	18
1969	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	30	1B	24	0	152.2	159	9	1	14	169	168	.994	7.00	1.10	14.8	23.3	2
1969	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	30	OF	33	0	212.1	26	0	2	0	28	26	.929	0.80	0.12	20.4	32.0	6
1970	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	31	1B	43	0	302.0	318	11	2	32	331	329	.994	7.70	1.09	26.5	49.4	3
1970	Chicago Cubs	NL	MLB	31	OF	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0.00	0.6	1.1	10
1971	Cincinnati Reds	NL	MLB	32	1B	10	0	80.0	80	9	0	10	89	89	1.000	8.90	1.11	6.2	32.3	4
MLB Totals - (1B)						93	0	614	641	34	4	62	1	7	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---
MLB Totals - (OF)						339	0	2,565	459	17	12	2	1	1	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---
MLB Totals - (P)						29	0	60	5	12	0	2	1	1	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---

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Fielding Positional Grid by Year