P Jim Smithson #9
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/11/1975
P JIM SMITHSON #9 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
53 0 4-5 9 5.31 78.0 88 11 39 66 1.63 0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/09/1975 SHR Win, 7-1 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
08/08/1975 SHR Win, 9-2 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
08/06/1975 GAL Win, 7-6 2.0 4 2 2 0 2
08/03/1975 GAL Win, 8-5 1.0 3 2 2 1 1
08/01/1975 @ AUS Win, 16-9 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
07/30/1975 @ AUS Loss, 5-9 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
07/27/1975 ELP Loss, 4-9 4.1 4 2 2 2 2
07/25/1975 ELP Win, 6-5 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
07/24/1975 ALQ Win, 7-4 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Save
07/22/1975 ALQ Win, 5-1 1.0 1 1 1 2 3
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/16/1953
Born in:Selma, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
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:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 6th Pick in Round 5
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1975 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 53 0 4 5 9 5.31 78.0 88 49 46 11 39 66 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 15 6 60.0 53 29 14.88 10.15 7.62 4.50 4.75 1.63 101 0.2 .333        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 92 27 7 0 5 19 14 19 2 2 0 .293 .380 .533 .912      
vs. RHB 214 61 7 2 6 30 25 47 0 3 2 .285 .365 .421 .786      
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1975 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 0 4.91 3.2 5 2 2 1 2 3  
April 4 0 0 1 2 2.08 4.1 3 1 1 0 3 1  
May 15 0 2 1 3 4.32 25.0 26 14 12 3 10 21  
June 15 0 2 1 2 5.48 21.1 26 13 13 1 12 21  
July 14 0 0 2 2 6.97 20.2 24 17 16 5 10 16  
August 5 0 0 0 0 5.40 6.2 9 4 4 2 4 7  
Last Year 64 0 8 4 14 4.32 91.2 103 47 44 6 47 70  
Career 117 0 12 9 23 4.77 169.2 191 96 90 17 86 136  
Home 29 0 4 1 6 5.23 43.0 49 28 25 5 22 38  
Road 24 0 0 4 3 5.40 35.0 39 21 21 6 17 28  
Grass 53 0 4 5 9 5.31 78.0 88 49 46 11 39 66  
Day 14 0 0 1 3 5.12 19.1 26 11 11 2 5 12  
Night 39 0 4 4 6 5.37 58.2 62 38 35 9 34 54  
As Reliever / Substitution 53 0 4 5 9 5.31 78.0 88 49 46 11 39 66  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1971 St. Cloud - R 17 4 0 1 0 1 4.50 6.0 5 3 3 0 6 10 0 0 1.83 .417 3.09 0.1 88
1972 St. Cloud - R 18 12 0 0 1 2 8.04 15.2 18 14 14 2 14 25 0 0 2.04 .421 4.90 -0.1 52
1972 Roanoke - A 18 9 0 0 0 2 0.64 14.0 10 1 1 0 2 14 0 0 0.86 .263 1.39 0.5 517
1973 Roanoke - A 19 21 0 4 3 3 4.40 28.2 23 14 14 4 18 32 0 0 1.43 .275 4.25 -0.1 84
1973 Lincoln - A 19 5 0 1 1 1 2.35 7.2 8 2 2 0 1 4 0 0 1.17 .296 2.66 0.2 170
1974 Amarillo - AA 20 64 0 8 4 14 4.32 91.2 103 47 44 6 47 70 0 0 1.64 .331 4.15 1.1 112
1975 Amarillo - AA 21 53 0 4 5 9 5.31 78.0 88 49 46 11 39 66 0 0 1.63 .333 4.75 0.2 89
Total HL 5 0 1 1 1 2.35 7.2 8 2 2 0 1 4 0 0 1.17 .296 2.66 170.4
Total SEL 30 0 4 3 5 3.16 42.2 33 15 15 4 20 46 0 0 1.24 .271 3.31 116.3
Total LSA 117 0 12 9 23 4.77 169.2 191 96 90 17 86 136 0 0 1.63 .332 4.43 100.3
Total UMVA 16 0 1 1 3 7.06 21.2 23 17 17 2 20 35 0 0 1.98 .420 4.40 58.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 St. Cloud - R P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Roanoke - A P 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 14.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 St. Cloud - R P 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 15.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Lincoln - A P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Roanoke - A P 21 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 28.2 0.94 +0.1 1.048
1974 Amarillo - AA P 64 0 3 9 0 12 0 1.000 91.2 1.18 -1.1 1.032
1975 Amarillo - AA P 53 0 5 10 2 16 1 .938 78.0 1.73 -0.1 .924
TOTAL P 168 0 10 20 2 31 1 .968 241.2 1.12 -1.2 .976
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft out of high school (Livingston; Livingston, AL) by the Minneapolis Millers. (Round 5, Pick 6, 102nd overall pick).
08/07/1971 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/14/1972 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/09/1973 Wins the 1973 Heartland League Heartland League Championship Series with the Lincoln Railsplitters!
09/23/1974 Wins the 1974 Championship with the Amarillo Rustlers!
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