RF Ricky Smith #27
Age: 20 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
10/08/1975
RF RICKY SMITH #27 - AGE: 20 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
62 222 63 8 2 2 14 36 35 .284 .402 .365 4 0.8
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/08/1975 @ TUS Loss, 4-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/07/1975 @ TUS Loss, 5-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/06/1975 @ TUS Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/1975 TAL Win, 2-1 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/04/1975 TAL Loss, 5-7 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/03/1975 TAL Win, 9-4 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 1
09/02/1975 @ ALA Loss, 7-13 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
09/01/1975 @ ALA Win, 21-12 6 1 1 1 0 1 1 0
08/31/1975 @ ALA Loss, 2-6 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
08/30/1975 ALB Loss, 0-4 4 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
GULF STATES LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 62 222 63 8 2 2 14 33 36 35 .284 .402 .365 .767 .391 .081 93
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 57 268 8 0 1 2 1 0 81 12 4 6 40.0 35.2 5.66 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   46 15 0 1 0 0 11 10 11 0 0 2 .326 .466 .370 .835
Versus Right   176 48 8 1 2 14 22 26 24 0 1 6 .273 .385 .364 .748
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   95 29 4 0 1 9 15 15 8 0 0 3 .305 .416 .379 .795
August   96 26 4 1 1 4 14 17 22 0 0 4 .271 .402 .365 .766
September   31 8 0 1 0 1 4 4 5 0 1 1 .258 .361 .323 .684
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   556 168 17 5 5 46 79 66 104 3 7 12 .302 .386 .378 .764
Home   113 34 4 0 0 4 20 15 11 0 1 3 .301 .397 .336 .733
Road   109 29 4 2 2 10 13 21 24 0 0 5 .266 .407 .394 .802
Grass   222 63 8 2 2 14 33 36 35 0 1 8 .284 .402 .365 .767
Day   72 22 3 0 1 7 10 15 11 0 0 1 .306 .432 .389 .821
Night   150 41 5 2 1 7 23 21 24 0 1 7 .273 .388 .353 .741
As Starter   217 62 8 2 2 14 32 36 34 0 1 7 .286 .404 .369 .773
As Reliever / Substitution   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 .200 .333 .200 .533
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 .778 101 93 0.3
1974 Arlington - A 18 14 57 19 2 1 2 8 4 1 1 0 8 0 0 .333 .356 .509 .865 142 142 0.5
1975 Hattiesburg - R 19 62 222 63 8 2 2 14 33 36 8 0 35 4 6 .284 .402 .365 .767 84 93 0.8
Total SEL 14 57 19 2 1 2 8 4 1 1 0 8 0 0 .333 .356 .509 .865 142 142
Total COW 29 121 31 4 0 2 10 16 7 0 1 27 1 0 .256 .295 .339 .633 70 61
Total GSL 144 556 168 17 5 5 46 79 66 12 3 104 8 13 .302 .386 .378 .764 90 90
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
1975 Hattiesburg - R CF 59 57 122 5 0 128 1 .992 492.1 2.32 +4.8 1.060
1975 Hattiesburg - R RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 69 64 100 2 0 102 0 1.000 542.2 1.69 -3.2 .999
TOTAL CF 116 111 234 8 0 249 7 .972 958.0 2.27 +0.9 1.012
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.
03/21/1975 Outstandingly completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Boston Minutemen development complex.
08/08/1975 Injured (bruised calf),day-to-day for 4 days.
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