1B Joey Smith #17
Gary Steelmen (ATL) HL
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
08/11/1975
BNN Index | HL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B JOEY SMITH #17 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
85 176 41 5 0 4 13 34 41 .233 .354 .330 0 0.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 @ DUB Loss, 0-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/09/1975 RCK Loss, 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/07/1975 RCK Win, 4-3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/06/1975 @ CRC Loss, 1-7 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
08/05/1975 @ CRC Loss, 5-8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/04/1975 @ CRC Loss, 0-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/03/1975 EVA Loss, 1-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/02/1975 EVA Win, 3-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/01/1975 EVA Loss, 2-8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/30/1975 @ DAV Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/18/1952
Born in:Germantown, TN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 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:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 21st Pick in Round 10
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 85 176 41 5 0 4 13 21 34 41 .233 .354 .330 .683 .318 .097 82
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 38 212 0 7 0 7 0 2 58 9 0 0 0.0 21.2 3.97 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   53 12 2 0 2 3 5 5 8 0 0 0 .226 .293 .377 .670
Versus Right   123 29 3 0 2 10 16 29 33 2 0 0 .236 .377 .309 .686
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   9 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 .444 .500 .556 1.056
April   10 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .100 .182 .400 .582
May   52 11 1 0 1 3 4 8 14 0 0 0 .212 .317 .288 .605
June   52 10 2 0 1 3 7 11 12 1 0 0 .192 .328 .288 .617
July   47 14 1 0 1 6 6 12 8 1 0 0 .298 .433 .383 .816
August   15 5 1 0 0 0 3 2 5 0 0 0 .333 .412 .400 .812
Last Year   95 35 5 0 0 14 10 16 17 0 1 0 .368 .459 .421 .881
2 Years Ago   50 11 1 0 0 4 3 9 14 1 1 0 .220 .333 .240 .573
Career   460 116 18 0 5 46 45 74 101 5 2 1 .252 .354 .324 .678
Home   73 13 1 0 0 2 11 16 17 1 0 0 .178 .322 .192 .514
Road   103 28 4 0 4 11 10 18 24 1 0 0 .272 .377 .427 .804
Grass   176 41 5 0 4 13 21 34 41 2 0 0 .233 .354 .330 .683
Day   56 6 0 0 0 1 2 6 14 0 0 0 .107 .194 .107 .301
Night   120 35 5 0 4 12 19 28 27 2 0 0 .292 .420 .433 .853
As Starter   126 31 4 0 3 11 17 29 29 1 0 0 .246 .385 .349 .734
As Reliever / Substitution   50 10 1 0 1 2 4 5 12 1 0 0 .200 .268 .280 .548
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
1970 Huntsville - R 18 32 113 33 3 0 3 19 17 15 0 1 17 0 0 .292 .372 .398 .770 116 119 1.0
1970 Spokane - A 18 24 64 14 3 0 1 2 4 8 0 0 11 0 0 .219 .306 .312 .618 67 69 -0.1
1970 Gary - A 18 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 42 34 0.0
1971 Spokane - A 19 73 244 65 7 0 1 24 27 29 1 1 64 0 0 .266 .345 .307 .653 74 63 -0.1
1971 Gary - A 19 6 14 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .143 .200 .214 .414 18 9 -0.1
1972 Spokane - A 20 58 207 64 10 0 3 27 23 42 0 0 38 0 0 .309 .426 .401 .827 121 132 2.0
1972 Gary - A 20 36 121 26 6 0 1 15 11 14 1 2 27 0 0 .215 .297 .289 .586 64 60 -0.6
1973 Huntsville - R 21 18 66 19 7 0 3 7 13 13 0 0 16 0 1 .288 .405 .530 .935 146 147 0.6
1973 Spokane - A 21 21 67 16 3 1 1 9 8 16 0 0 18 0 0 .239 .386 .358 .744 98 108 0.6
1973 Gary - A 21 15 50 11 1 0 0 4 3 9 0 1 14 0 0 .220 .333 .240 .573 55 52 0.1
1973 Birmingham - AA 21 13 17 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 .118 .167 .118 .284 -23 -31 -0.2
1974 Gary - A 22 38 95 35 5 0 0 14 10 16 0 0 17 0 0 .368 .459 .421 .881 138 147 0.8
1974 Birmingham - AA 22 59 169 41 5 0 3 21 23 28 1 1 23 0 1 .243 .352 .325 .677 75 62 -0.1
1975 Gary - A 23 85 176 41 5 0 4 13 21 34 0 2 41 0 0 .233 .354 .330 .683 84 82 0.4
Total DIX 72 186 43 5 0 3 22 23 29 1 1 28 0 1 .231 .336 .306 .643 67 55
Total HL 181 460 116 18 0 5 46 45 74 1 5 101 0 0 .252 .354 .324 .678 85 84
Total COW 176 582 159 23 1 6 62 62 95 1 1 131 0 0 .273 .376 .347 .723 93 95
Total GSL 50 179 52 10 0 6 26 30 28 0 1 33 0 1 .291 .385 .447 .832 127 129
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Spokane - A 2B 4 1 6 1 1 7 0 1.000 10.0 6.30 +0.1 .000
1970 Huntsville - R 2B 4 4 15 7 1 22 0 1.000 33.2 5.88 +0.3 1.114
1970 Gary - A 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.3 1.066
1970 Spokane - A 3B 20 20 11 23 1 35 1 .971 153.0 2.00 -1.1 .991
1970 Huntsville - R 3B 26 26 12 40 4 52 0 1.000 219.2 2.13 +2.4 1.072
1970 Huntsville - R SS 2 2 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 18.0 4.00 -0.3 1.126
1971 Spokane - A 1B 5 5 39 4 2 43 0 1.000 44.0 8.80 -0.1 1.049
1971 Spokane - A 2B 3 3 6 5 2 11 0 1.000 25.0 3.96 -0.9 .887
1971 Gary - A 3B 4 4 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 28.1 2.54 -0.1 .936
1971 Spokane - A 3B 64 60 33 81 15 119 5 .958 509.1 2.01 +1.3 1.037
1971 Gary - A SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Gary - A 1B 34 34 232 17 25 251 2 .992 249.2 8.98 -1.6 .952
1972 Spokane - A 1B 8 8 54 3 5 57 0 1.000 70.0 7.33 -0.4 .934
1972 Gary - A 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Spokane - A 2B 6 6 18 8 2 26 0 1.000 40.0 5.85 +0.2 1.060
1972 Gary - A 3B 6 1 2 5 0 8 1 .875 25.0 2.52 -0.2 .916
1972 Spokane - A 3B 42 40 23 74 10 100 3 .970 351.0 2.49 +3.3 1.079
1972 Spokane - A SS 5 3 12 17 2 33 4 .879 40.0 6.53 -0.6 .861
1973 Birmingham - AA 1B 2 2 16 1 3 17 0 1.000 17.0 9.00 +0.3 1.074
1973 Gary - A 1B 2 2 12 0 2 12 0 1.000 16.0 6.75 +0.1 1.054
1973 Spokane - A 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.1 1.060
1973 Birmingham - AA 2B 3 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 5.2 4.76 -0.3 .689
1973 Spokane - A 2B 2 1 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 10.0 4.50 -0.4 .819
1973 Birmingham - AA 3B 6 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 +0.2 1.070
1973 Gary - A 3B 7 7 6 11 2 17 0 1.000 62.0 2.47 +0.9 1.059
1973 Spokane - A 3B 12 11 10 28 2 40 2 .950 102.2 3.33 +1.3 1.062
1973 Huntsville - R 3B 8 7 6 7 0 16 3 .812 63.0 1.86 -1.1 .798
1973 Birmingham - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Gary - A SS 6 6 11 22 3 34 1 .971 53.0 5.60 +1.0 1.043
1973 Spokane - A SS 5 5 7 13 1 20 0 1.000 40.1 4.46 +0.8 1.107
1973 Huntsville - R SS 11 10 21 26 4 49 2 .959 81.0 5.22 -0.1 .955
1974 Birmingham - AA 1B 23 22 170 13 12 183 0 1.000 182.0 9.05 +1.3 1.098
1974 Gary - A 1B 12 8 64 10 7 74 0 1.000 72.2 9.17 +0.9 1.050
1974 Birmingham - AA 2B 8 5 12 13 1 25 0 1.000 52.1 4.30 +0.2 1.036
1974 Gary - A 2B 4 0 4 2 1 6 0 1.000 9.1 5.79 -0.0 1.047
1974 Birmingham - AA 3B 19 17 10 30 1 40 0 1.000 147.1 2.44 +1.8 1.090
1974 Gary - A 3B 18 15 10 32 4 45 3 .933 128.2 2.94 -0.0 .979
1974 Birmingham - AA SS 8 2 11 12 3 25 2 .920 39.0 5.31 -1.1 .897
1974 Gary - A SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.099
1975 Gary - A 1B 2 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 5.2 6.35 0.0 .000
1975 Gary - A 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.039
1975 Gary - A 3B 16 0 4 11 1 15 0 1.000 32.0 4.22 +1.1 1.152
1975 Gary - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Gary - A RF 38 38 47 0 0 47 0 1.000 308.0 1.37 -1.5 .989
TOTAL 1B 89 81 594 48 57 644 2 .997 659.0 8.77 +0.5 1.015
TOTAL 2B 36 20 64 42 8 106 0 1.000 189.0 5.05 -0.9 .998
TOTAL 3B 249 209 129 352 41 499 18 .964 1841.0 2.35 +10.1 1.040
TOTAL SS 39 29 66 95 14 170 9 .947 281.1 5.15 -0.3 .975
TOTAL RF 38 38 47 0 0 47 0 1.000 308.0 1.37 -1.5 .989
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft out of high school (Rutherford; Rutherford, TN) by the Pittsburgh Miners. (Round 10, Pick 21, 237th overall pick).
06/28/1970 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for 3 days.
08/25/1973 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/01/1974 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/23/1974 Wins the 1974 Championship with the Birmingham Ironmen!
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