Kevan Smith

Former Prospect Free Agent
High Level
MLB
Years
2008-2021 (2016-2021)
Proper Name
Kevan Alan Smith
Nickname
Smitty
Positions
C (728) ... DH (15)
Height / Weight
6-4 / 230
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
June 28,1988   Age:  38.128
High School
Seneca Valley (Harmony,PA)
Colleges
University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh,PA)
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 60,000
Service Time
4.100 (2021)
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
smitk002
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Kevan Smith [Kevan Alan Smith] is a former Major League Baseball Player who was active in the Majors between 2016-2021. His last Major League Baseball season was with the Atlanta Braves in 2021. His date of birth is June 28th, 1988 and he is currently 38 years old. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He attended Seneca Valley High School [Raiders] in Harmony, Pennsylvania. He played 4 years of NCAA Division I College Baseball for the University of Pittsburgh Panthers [Big East Conference] where he was teammates with future Major Leaguers Ray Black and Matt Wotherspoon. He was drafted and signed in the 7th round (231st overall) of the 2011 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft by the Chicago White Sox, receiving a $60,000 signing bonus. Ranked by Baseball America as the Chicago White Sox No. 15 ...
MLB prospect in 2026 pre-season Prospect rankings. Made his Major League Debut on September 1st, 2016 at the age of 28. His first at bat was a lineout to center field against Brandon Kintzler. His most frequent teammates throughout his career, based on statistics listed below were Yolmer Sanchez and Chris Beck. Smith played 8 seasons with the Chicago White Sox organization, 2 seasons with the Tampa Bay Rays, 1 season with the Atlanta Braves and 1 season with the Los Angeles Angels. He played in the Arizona Fall League (Prospect League) in 2014. Had a career high .283 Batting Average for the Chicago White Sox in 2017. Had a career high .697 OPS for the Chicago White Sox in 2017. Led the Big East Conference with a .675 Slugging Pct in 2011.

Awards: Named Big East Conference All-Conference Team in 2x [2010,2011]. Named to Big East Conference All-Tournament Team in 2x [2010,2011].

Career Transactions: Claimed off waivers from White Sox by Angels on October 25th, 2018. Signed a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay Rays on January 13th, 2020. Traded from Rays to Braves for cash on May 19th, 2021.

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2012Baseball AmericaTeamChicago White Sox28View Rankings
2013Baseball AmericaTeamChicago White Sox27View Rankings
2015Baseball AmericaTeamChicago White Sox15View Rankings
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Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposlnptbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
2009PittsburghBigEastNCAA-1Fr242111132102193751321319132000253113928.363.425.520.945.265.157.3957.9611.501.4434.00
2010PittsburghBigEastNCAA-1So1222110552335984181546342015730061192632460.361.427.511.938.232.150.3717.605.700.7546.60
2011PittsburghBigEastNCAA-1Jr122314854209598317411561012220804051412433251.397.465.6751.140.426.278.3969.058.230.9119.00
2011Great Falls VoyagersPioRkCHA212311830107223412221610141650106561271618.318.417.523.940.346.205.35611.0212.601.1453.50
2011Bristol White SoxAppRkCHA44231562696243810173212141420003711121820.396.482.7401.222.479.344.41312.5012.501.0013.71
2012Kannapolis IntimidatorsSALACHA32241058634048962607600125629140121433793363.282.344.421.765.209.139.3246.6016.362.4848.57
2012Winston-Salem DashCaroA+CHA2124106*22778214232300517103113886912.273.314.494.808.286.221.3005.8119.773.4025.67
2013Winston-Salem DashCaroA+CHA242511610138466110263127341386615230131784424169.286.370.464.834.284.178.3178.6014.931.7432.00
2014Birmingham BaronsSouAACHA32261131063894511321310481146689235131704493479.290.376.437.813.265.147.32810.2415.141.4838.90
2015Charlotte KnightsILAAACHA32272/DR8/761019731941831326360129665520131183602162.260.330.370.700.197.110.3098.0618.332.2853.17
2016Arizona White SoxArizRkCHA61282/3/252100120022000014710.200.429.8001.2291.000.600.00028.5728.571.005.00
2016Charlotte KnightsILAAACHA32282/D/453679949183184090824001636321012732051723.219.291.399.690.268.180.2297.8017.562.2522.88
2016Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA61282/9/871622000000060000121602.125.125.125.250.000.000.2000.0037.500.000.00
2017Charlotte KnightsILAAACHA32292/5/4614531020600150069102052662614.377.435.491.926.226.114.4359.6814.521.500.00
2017Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA36292/D8/6574919387276237817043000946323091072932157.283.309.388.697.138.105.3233.0715.705.1169.00
2018Charlotte KnightsILAAACHA-302/D43/5105*30112123040416008183010446124822.268.331.411.742.214.143.2866.4514.522.2528.00
2018Chicago White SoxALMLBCHA36302/D5/68793102*521712150603211010185010565187941.292.348.380.728.152.088.3115.359.631.8057.00
2019Los Angeles AngelsALMLBANA44312/DR/9786549567191214812052020163730108752111731.251.318.393.711.236.142.2877.5817.542.3138.20
2020Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA44322/9/8317313830180051110001143744.258.378.452.830.355.194.36813.5129.732.2031.00
2021Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA52332H/57962*342100000002000001401.250.250.250.500.000.000.5000.0050.000.000.00
2021Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL52332/8/762*309161530030010290003318101312.165.248.198.446.143.033.2429.9028.712.900.00
Tot:MLB (6 yrs) MLB      2637807820241013823050149122532728284954148.259.312.362.673.171.103.3035.8917.552.9860.00
Tot:NL (1 yrs) NL      309161530030010290003318101312.165.248.198.445.143.033.2429.9028.712.90
Tot:AL (6 yrs) AL      2336897218738013793040120122502426474851136.271.320.383.704.174.112.3105.3516.043.0053.00
Tot:Minors (8 yrs) Minors      56320652965861311360345762033745312206839232353204382.284.360.447.807.262.163.3198.6315.891.8434.42
Tot:Rk (2 yrs) Rk      58208487322310502230327010101312463538.351.447.6301.077.423.279.37712.2013.011.0720.80
Tot:A (1 yrs) A      8634048962607600125629140121433793363.282.344.421.765.209.138.3246.6016.362.4848.57
Tot:A+ (2 yrs) A+      12346174131305159641438316261142165285081.284.361.469.830.284.184.3148.1415.721.9330.73
Tot:AA (1 yrs) AA      1063894511321310481146689235131704493479.290.376.437.813.265.147.32810.2415.141.4838.90
Tot:AAA (4 yrs) AAA      1906678117332218910159129127603426375152121.259.328.394.722.222.135.2957.8617.182.1937.06
Tot:College (4 yrs) College      141544137204406191231665148173401331361965139.375.442.5751.017.313.200.3858.247.750.9428.63
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg Minors      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:College - 162 game avg College      162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
2013Chicago White SoxMLB Spring TrainingSpring25562200000002000002602.333.333.333.666.000.000.5000.0033.330.000.00
2014Glendale Desert DogsArizona Fall LeagueAFL2612454114105003900000174856.244.292.378.670.200.134.3066.2518.753.000.00
2014Chicago White SoxMLB Spring TrainingSpring26210000000000000010100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2015Chicago White SoxMLB Spring TrainingSpring27780100000002000021801.125.125.125.250.000.000.1670.0025.000.000.00
2016Chicago White SoxMLB Spring TrainingSpring28770320030000100015821.429.500.7141.214.286.285.4290.000.000.000.00
2017Chicago White SoxMLB Spring TrainingSpring2916354122014102610001173839.343.395.486.881.229.143.3935.2615.793.0035.00
2018Chicago White SoxMLB Spring TrainingSpring30132448100700211000192717.333.407.375.782.125.042.3487.413.700.500.00
2019Los Angeles AngelsMLB Spring TrainingSpring311852101440170001400000215259.269.269.404.673.135.135.3510.0026.920.0052.00
2020Tampa Bay RaysMLB Spring TrainingSpring3291955000400031000352005.263.300.263.563.000.000.3130.0015.000.000.00
2021Tampa Bay RaysMLB Spring TrainingSpring33481520050000100007923.625.667.8751.542.250.250.6250.000.000.000.00
Tot:AFL (1 Yrs) AFL 12454114105003900000174856.244.292.378.669.200.133.3066.2518.753.00
Tot:Spring (9 Yrs) Spring 8116026501102301042850009671691337.313.349.419.768.138.106.3692.3716.577.0080.00

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