RF Gordie Smith #38
Cedar Rapids Chiefs (CHI) HL
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
05/12/1975
BNN Index | HL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
RF GORDIE SMITH #38 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
23 74 25 8 1 0 8 12 9 .338 .437 .473 0 0.5
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/11/1975 @ SPD Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/10/1975 @ PEO Win, 6-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/09/1975 @ PEO Win, 7-1 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/08/1975 @ PEO Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/06/1975 TH Loss, 1-2 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/05/1975 TH Win, 4-2 4 0 3 2 0 1 0 0
05/04/1975 @ LIN Win, 6-1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/03/1975 @ LIN Loss, 2-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/02/1975 @ LIN Win, 11-6 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0
04/30/1975 DUB Win, 4-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/14/1948
Born in:Syracuse, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$18,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:None, 80 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 133 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 18th Pick in Round 12
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 23 74 25 8 1 0 8 10 12 9 .338 .437 .473 .910 .434 .135 178
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 88 1 0 0 1 1 0 35 9 0 1 0.0 15.9 8.26 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   23 10 3 0 0 4 2 5 4 0 0 0 .435 .536 .565 1.101
Versus Right   51 15 5 1 0 4 8 7 5 0 1 1 .294 .390 .431 .821
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   25 10 3 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 .400 .423 .520 .943
April   43 12 5 1 0 5 6 10 6 0 1 1 .279 .426 .442 .868
May   31 13 3 0 0 3 4 2 3 0 0 0 .419 .455 .516 .971
Career   474 132 25 5 8 57 53 57 109 4 3 9 .278 .364 .403 .767
Home   34 10 5 0 0 5 3 8 5 0 0 1 .294 .442 .441 .883
Road   40 15 3 1 0 3 7 4 4 0 1 0 .375 .432 .500 .932
Grass   74 25 8 1 0 8 10 12 9 0 1 1 .338 .437 .473 .910
Day   18 5 1 0 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 1 .278 .381 .333 .714
Night   56 20 7 1 0 7 6 10 7 0 1 0 .357 .455 .518 .972
As Starter   70 23 8 1 0 8 9 12 9 0 1 1 .329 .434 .471 .905
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
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
1973 Chicago - FABL 25 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 310 312 0.1
1974 Chicago - FABL 26 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -107 -0.1
Total FABL 5 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750 105 102 -0.0
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
1966 Mobile - R 18 33 124 47 1 1 1 9 16 14 1 0 14 2 5 .379 .446 .427 .873 116 124 0.4
1966 Salem - A 18 8 28 9 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 3 0 1 .321 .310 .357 .667 84 78 -0.1
1967 Waterloo - R 19 23 47 16 2 0 2 19 9 6 3 2 14 1 1 .340 .431 .511 .942 153 149 0.2
1967 Tacoma - A 19 20 63 16 1 0 1 6 8 8 2 0 15 2 1 .254 .356 .317 .674 86 86 -0.0
1968 Waterloo - R 20 32 74 22 3 1 1 8 10 10 3 1 22 3 2 .297 .398 .405 .803 116 122 0.3
1968 Tacoma - A 20 23 58 14 2 0 2 6 8 10 3 2 16 2 1 .241 .370 .379 .749 107 95 -0.3
1969 Tacoma - A 21 2 8 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .375 .375 .750 1.125 192 192 0.1
1969 Cedar Rapids - A 21 90 237 62 9 2 2 23 21 21 4 2 58 7 8 .262 .330 .342 .671 106 104 0.3
1970 Tacoma - A 22 28 82 28 5 0 3 12 18 11 3 0 21 1 1 .341 .438 .512 .950 156 139 0.5
1970 Cedar Rapids - A 22 53 163 45 8 2 6 26 22 24 4 2 42 3 5 .276 .378 .460 .838 141 122 0.6
1970 Austin - AA 22 44 79 23 2 0 0 17 9 13 0 1 14 2 2 .291 .387 .316 .704 89 94 -0.1
1971 Austin - AA 23 21 66 21 1 2 2 11 13 12 1 1 14 1 2 .318 .425 .485 .910 139 133 0.3
1971 Oklahoma City - AAA 23 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 14 47 -0.0
1972 Oklahoma City - AAA 24 106 206 65 9 2 9 31 32 18 4 3 37 2 2 .316 .377 .510 .886 159 157 1.9
1973 Oklahoma City - AAA 25 104 194 66 7 3 5 36 36 27 6 2 31 3 6 .340 .432 .485 .917 147 155 1.3
1974 Oklahoma City - AAA 26 88 219 67 13 2 3 37 29 28 5 2 40 0 2 .306 .394 .425 .818 122 127 1.0
1975 Cedar Rapids - A 27 23 74 25 8 1 0 8 10 12 1 0 9 0 1 .338 .437 .473 .910 155 178 0.5
Total HL 166 474 132 25 5 8 57 53 57 9 4 109 10 14 .278 .364 .403 .767 126 122
Total COW 81 239 70 9 0 7 29 38 29 8 3 57 5 4 .293 .384 .418 .802 118 109
Total LSA 65 145 44 3 2 2 28 22 25 1 2 28 3 4 .303 .405 .393 .798 112 112
Total GSL 33 124 47 1 1 1 9 16 14 1 0 14 2 5 .379 .446 .427 .873 116 124
Total UMVA 55 121 38 5 1 3 27 19 16 6 3 36 4 3 .314 .411 .446 .857 131 133
Total CL 300 621 198 29 7 17 104 97 74 15 7 108 5 10 .319 .400 .470 .870 142 145
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 Salem - A 1B 3 3 24 2 3 26 0 1.000 25.0 9.36 +0.2 1.076
1966 Mobile - R 1B 18 18 115 7 12 126 4 .968 146.0 7.52 -1.7 .906
1966 Salem - A RF 5 5 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 40.0 2.25 -0.3 .961
1966 Mobile - R RF 13 10 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 90.2 2.48 +0.5 1.049
1967 Tacoma - A 1B 5 5 35 2 3 37 0 1.000 38.2 8.61 -0.4 1.054
1967 Waterloo - R 1B 4 1 14 1 4 15 0 1.000 20.0 6.75 -2.1 .520
1967 Waterloo - R LF 6 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 38.1 1.41 -0.3 .909
1967 Tacoma - A RF 13 13 23 1 0 24 0 1.000 115.2 1.87 -0.5 .948
1967 Waterloo - R RF 7 4 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 36.1 0.74 +0.3 1.063
1968 Tacoma - A 1B 12 9 62 6 8 69 1 .986 79.1 7.71 -1.5 .840
1968 Waterloo - R 1B 17 17 107 10 3 120 3 .975 135.2 7.76 -0.4 .976
1968 Tacoma - A LF 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 23.1 0.77 -0.0 1.050
1968 Tacoma - A RF 5 5 3 0 0 4 1 .750 42.0 0.64 -2.7 .519
1968 Waterloo - R RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.1 0.87 -0.2 1.049
1969 Cedar Rapids - A 1B 49 46 347 32 45 383 4 .990 380.2 8.96 -1.3 .981
1969 Cedar Rapids - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Cedar Rapids - A RF 14 9 23 0 0 24 1 .958 100.2 2.06 +0.0 1.036
1969 Tacoma - A RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 +0.3 1.050
1970 Austin - AA 1B 13 13 96 5 12 102 1 .990 109.0 8.34 -1.5 .942
1970 Cedar Rapids - A 1B 47 46 290 23 32 315 2 .994 343.0 8.21 +0.5 .992
1970 Tacoma - A 1B 8 7 40 5 5 46 1 .978 60.0 6.75 -0.7 .912
1970 Tacoma - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Austin - AA LF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Cedar Rapids - A LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Tacoma - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Austin - AA RF 7 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 23.0 1.96 -0.7 .683
1970 Cedar Rapids - A RF 10 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 22.0 1.64 -0.7 1.041
1970 Tacoma - A RF 16 11 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 105.1 1.28 -0.7 .927
1971 Austin - AA 1B 17 17 101 4 11 107 2 .981 135.0 7.00 -0.8 .935
1971 Oklahoma City - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Austin - AA RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 11.0 0.82 -0.2 1.019
1972 Oklahoma City - AAA 1B 40 34 314 25 24 343 4 .988 292.2 10.42 +0.3 1.013
1972 Oklahoma City - AAA LF 7 2 3 0 0 4 1 .750 30.2 0.88 -0.9 .771
1972 Oklahoma City - AAA RF 14 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 43.1 1.04 -0.8 .846
1973 Oklahoma City - AAA 1B 22 22 142 17 10 163 4 .975 168.0 8.52 -1.4 .898
1973 Chicago - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Oklahoma City - AAA LF 2 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 10.0 5.40 -1.2 .768
1973 Chicago - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Oklahoma City - AAA RF 22 16 25 3 0 29 1 .966 140.2 1.79 -3.0 .799
1974 Oklahoma City - AAA 1B 52 48 400 34 43 438 4 .991 378.1 10.32 -0.4 .996
1974 Oklahoma City - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1974 Chicago - MLB RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Oklahoma City - AAA RF 9 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 54.2 1.48 -0.1 .992
1975 Cedar Rapids - A RF 19 18 20 4 0 24 0 1.000 164.1 1.31 -4.9 .770
TOTAL 1B 307 286 2087 173 215 2290 30 .987 2311.1 8.80 -11.0 .963
TOTAL LF 25 12 17 0 0 18 1 .944 119.2 1.28 -2.4 .842
TOTAL RF 165 102 175 8 0 186 3 .984 1025.0 1.61 -13.5 .905
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 1; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
06/18/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft out of high school (Little Falls; Little Falls, NY) by the Los Angeles Stars. (Round 12, Pick 18, 238th overall pick).
12/06/1966 Was traded by the Los Angeles Stars to the Chicago Chiefs, along with 3B Tony Smeltzer, in exchange for RP Rick Edwards.
09/02/1967 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/09/1967 Wins the 1967 Championship with the Waterloo Chiefs!
05/19/1968 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/25/1970 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1972 Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/04/1972 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 1 day.
12/10/1972 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Chicago Chiefs.
11/10/1974 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Chicago Chiefs development complex.
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