1B Gene Smith #24
Austin Violets (CHI) LSA
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/01/1974
BNN Index | LSA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B GENE SMITH #24 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
52 184 59 12 0 1 24 41 35 .321 .447 .402 0 1.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/01/1974 DAV Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/29/1974 LR Loss, 4-5 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/28/1974 LR Loss, 0-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/26/1974 @ DEN Loss, 1-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/1974 @ DEN Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/1974 @ DEN Win, 7-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/23/1974 DMD Loss, 2-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/22/1974 DMD Win, 5-4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/20/1974 @ OMA Win, 6-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/16/1974 @ LUB Win, 16-7 5 1 1 4 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/20/1947
Born in:Louisville, KY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 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:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 20th Pick in Round 23
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 26 75 17 4 1 1 4 12 17 12 .227 .366 .347 .712 .348 .120 103
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 21 93 0 1 0 3 0 1 26 6 1 0 100.0 10.4 4.53 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   12 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 2 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
Versus Right   63 15 4 1 1 4 10 13 10 1 0 0 .238 .364 .381 .745
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   11 4 1 1 0 3 2 5 0 1 0 0 .364 .529 .636 1.166
June   8 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375
July   53 12 2 0 1 1 9 11 9 0 0 0 .226 .359 .321 .680
September   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
2 Years Ago   9 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 .111 .333 .111 .444
Career   97 23 6 1 2 7 13 23 16 1 0 1 .237 .385 .381 .767
Home   54 14 3 1 1 2 6 10 9 1 0 0 .259 .369 .407 .777
Road   21 3 1 0 0 2 6 7 3 0 0 0 .143 .357 .190 .548
Grass   75 17 4 1 1 4 12 17 12 1 0 0 .227 .366 .347 .712
Day   20 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 0 0 0 .100 .250 .100 .350
Night   55 15 4 1 1 4 11 13 9 1 0 0 .273 .406 .436 .842
As Starter   68 17 4 1 1 4 10 16 11 1 0 0 .250 .388 .382 .771
As Reliever / Substitution   7 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 .125
LONE STAR ASSOCIATION 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 52 184 59 12 0 1 24 31 41 35 .321 .447 .402 .850 .409 .082 136
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 50 231 2 0 0 5 3 1 74 13 0 1 0.0 36.3 7.25 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   48 20 4 0 1 9 10 10 5 0 1 2 .417 .533 .562 1.096
Versus Right   136 39 8 0 0 15 21 31 30 1 2 0 .287 .417 .346 .762
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   25 7 2 0 0 4 3 4 7 1 1 0 .280 .367 .360 .727
May   21 6 1 0 1 1 4 5 3 0 0 2 .286 .464 .476 .940
June   64 22 3 0 0 9 10 11 14 0 0 0 .344 .440 .391 .831
July   23 7 2 0 0 3 5 3 2 0 0 0 .304 .385 .391 .776
August   51 17 4 0 0 7 9 18 9 0 2 0 .333 .507 .412 .919
Last Year   144 38 5 0 1 18 26 32 17 1 1 0 .264 .395 .319 .715
2 Years Ago   20 9 2 0 2 3 8 5 3 0 0 2 .450 .593 .850 1.443
Career   425 131 25 0 4 57 76 91 73 3 5 5 .308 .433 .395 .829
Home   91 36 8 0 0 10 19 21 9 1 2 1 .396 .509 .484 .992
Road   93 23 4 0 1 14 12 20 26 0 1 1 .247 .386 .323 .709
Grass   184 59 12 0 1 24 31 41 35 1 3 2 .321 .447 .402 .850
Day   35 8 2 0 0 3 5 5 8 0 0 0 .229 .325 .286 .611
Night   149 51 10 0 1 21 26 36 27 1 3 2 .342 .473 .430 .903
As Starter   181 56 11 0 1 23 30 41 35 1 3 2 .309 .440 .387 .827
As Reliever / Substitution   3 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.333 2.333
CENTURY LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 28 28 6 1 1 0 4 4 4 3 .214 .303 .321 .624 .294 .107 74
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 2 33 0 0 0 3 0 1 9 2 0 0 0.0 2.2 2.33 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   5 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .500 1.000 1.500
Versus Right   23 4 0 0 0 2 3 3 3 1 0 0 .174 .259 .174 .433
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   16 2 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 .125 .286 .125 .411
June   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
August   8 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .750 1.125
Last Year   225 74 12 3 4 41 46 50 42 2 4 5 .329 .457 .462 .920
2 Years Ago   7 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .000 .222 .000 .222
Career   260 80 13 4 4 45 51 56 48 3 4 5 .308 .435 .435 .870
Home   13 3 1 1 0 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 .231 .267 .462 .728
Road   15 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Grass   28 6 1 1 0 4 4 4 3 1 0 0 .214 .303 .321 .624
Day   7 2 0 1 0 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .286 .333 .571 .905
Night   21 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 .190 .292 .238 .530
As Starter   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
As Reliever / Substitution   24 6 1 1 0 4 4 2 3 1 0 0 .250 .296 .375 .671
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
1965 Mobile - R 18 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167 -59 -69 -0.1
1965 Salem - A 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1966 Mobile - R 19 23 64 18 2 1 0 6 7 14 0 0 12 0 0 .281 .410 .344 .754 86 97 0.1
1966 Salem - A 19 15 40 11 3 0 0 5 2 6 0 0 10 0 0 .275 .370 .350 .720 101 107 -0.1
1967 Mobile - R 20 21 20 3 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 1 5 1 0 .150 .333 .150 .483 38 56 -0.1
1967 Salem - A 20 11 21 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 7 0 0 .048 .125 .048 .173 -52 -75 -0.4
1968 Mobile - R 21 8 8 3 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .375 .500 .500 1.000 166 152 0.1
1968 Salem - A 21 12 14 5 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .357 .400 .429 .829 130 100 -0.1
1968 Scranton - A 21 38 93 21 3 0 1 11 9 17 0 1 14 0 0 .226 .342 .290 .633 84 83 -0.1
1968 Shreveport - AA 21 9 12 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .500 .500 .583 1.083 203 216 0.2
1969 Lafayette - R 22 6 10 5 1 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .688 .600 1.288 236 265 0.3
1969 Salem - A 22 24 64 22 6 1 2 14 12 17 1 0 10 0 0 .344 .488 .562 1.050 172 171 0.9
1969 Scranton - A 22 40 86 23 4 1 0 6 7 15 0 1 15 0 0 .267 .373 .337 .710 108 112 0.5
1969 Shreveport - AA 22 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 237 261 0.1
1970 Salem - A 23 22 27 6 0 0 0 0 5 7 0 0 6 0 0 .222 .382 .222 .605 62 81 0.1
1970 Scranton - A 23 33 59 12 3 1 0 7 6 14 0 1 9 0 0 .203 .351 .288 .639 82 80 0.1
1970 Shreveport - AA 23 24 33 11 3 0 0 6 10 9 1 0 10 1 0 .333 .488 .424 .913 148 161 0.5
1971 Scranton - A 24 10 14 2 1 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 2 0 0 .143 .294 .214 .508 47 24 -0.2
1971 Cedar Rapids - A 24 9 13 5 2 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 2 0 0 .385 .529 .769 1.299 270 279 0.3
1971 Total - A 24 19 27 7 3 0 1 4 2 6 1 0 4 0 0 .259 .412 .481 .893 159 152 0.2
1971 Shreveport - AA 24 9 8 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 .125 .300 .250 .550 46 58 -0.0
1971 Austin - AA 24 13 22 6 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 .273 .292 .318 .610 60 57 -0.0
1971 Total - AA 24 22 30 7 2 0 0 3 1 3 0 1 6 0 0 .233 .294 .300 .594 56 57 -0.1
1971 Salt Lake City - AAA 24 6 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417 295 319 0.1
1972 Cedar Rapids - A 25 5 9 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 .111 .333 .111 .444 25 14 -0.2
1972 Austin - AA 25 18 20 9 2 0 2 3 8 5 2 0 3 0 0 .450 .593 .850 1.443 281 280 0.6
1972 Oklahoma City - AAA 25 10 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .222 .000 .222 -31 -9 -0.2
1973 Austin - AA 26 44 144 38 5 0 1 18 26 32 0 1 17 0 0 .264 .395 .319 .715 85 98 0.3
1973 Oklahoma City - AAA 26 77 225 74 12 3 4 41 46 50 5 2 42 3 2 .329 .457 .462 .920 149 160 2.3
1974 Cedar Rapids - A 27 26 75 17 4 1 1 4 12 17 0 1 12 1 0 .227 .366 .347 .712 91 103 0.1
1974 Austin - AA 27 52 184 59 12 0 1 24 31 41 2 1 35 0 1 .321 .447 .402 .850 115 136 1.1
1974 Oklahoma City - AAA 27 28 28 6 1 1 0 4 4 4 0 1 3 0 0 .214 .303 .321 .624 64 74 -0.0
Total GWL 6 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417 295 319
Total HL 40 97 23 6 1 2 7 13 23 1 1 16 1 0 .237 .385 .381 .767 110 119
Total MAL 121 252 58 11 2 1 26 23 49 0 3 40 0 0 .230 .352 .302 .654 90 89
Total COW 85 166 45 10 1 2 24 22 33 1 1 36 0 0 .271 .393 .380 .773 107 106
Total LSA 171 425 131 25 0 4 57 76 91 5 3 73 1 1 .308 .433 .395 .829 115 130
Total GSL 65 107 29 4 1 0 11 11 29 0 1 22 1 0 .271 .423 .327 .750 94 106
Total CL 115 260 80 13 4 4 45 51 56 5 3 48 3 2 .308 .435 .435 .870 135 147
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1965 Mobile - R 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1965 Mobile - R 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Salem - A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Mobile - R RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Salem - A 1B 12 10 78 3 7 81 0 1.000 83.2 8.71 -1.3 .886
1966 Mobile - R 1B 4 2 17 2 0 20 1 .950 18.0 9.50 -0.4 .807
1966 Salem - A 3B 3 3 2 2 0 5 1 .800 25.0 1.44 -0.9 .725
1966 Mobile - R 3B 19 12 13 23 1 37 1 .973 118.1 2.74 -0.2 1.008
1967 Salem - A 1B 3 3 26 3 6 29 0 1.000 24.0 10.88 -0.0 1.054
1967 Mobile - R 1B 5 0 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 10.0 7.20 +0.0 1.073
1967 Mobile - R 2B 7 1 10 3 0 15 2 .867 24.2 4.74 -0.7 .737
1967 Salem - A 3B 5 2 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 17.0 1.06 +0.1 1.072
1967 Mobile - R 3B 7 2 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 25.2 1.05 -0.5 .815
1967 Mobile - R SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Shreveport - AA 1B 3 1 9 2 1 11 0 1.000 11.0 9.00 +0.2 1.052
1968 Scranton - A 1B 19 16 115 14 15 130 1 .992 143.0 8.12 -1.2 .889
1968 Salem - A 1B 2 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 10.0 9.00 -1.0 .350
1968 Mobile - R 1B 5 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 11.0 3.27 0.0 .000
1968 Shreveport - AA 2B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.001
1968 Scranton - A 2B 2 1 7 5 1 15 3 .800 16.0 6.75 -2.1 .511
1968 Salem - A 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Scranton - A 3B 9 9 8 20 2 28 0 1.000 73.0 3.45 +1.4 1.061
1968 Salem - A 3B 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 +0.0 1.059
1968 Mobile - R 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.1 1.087
1969 Shreveport - AA 1B 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 0.0 .000
1969 Scranton - A 1B 25 15 131 9 12 140 0 1.000 144.0 8.75 +1.4 1.068
1969 Salem - A 1B 15 11 94 7 13 102 1 .990 111.1 8.16 +0.6 1.053
1969 Lafayette - R 1B 3 1 8 1 1 9 0 1.000 16.0 5.06 -0.7 .542
1969 Scranton - A 2B 3 1 7 1 0 10 2 .800 12.0 6.00 -0.6 .737
1969 Lafayette - R 2B 2 1 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 13.0 2.77 -0.1 1.131
1969 Scranton - A 3B 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 10.1 1.74 +0.1 1.101
1969 Salem - A 3B 4 3 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 26.0 2.42 +0.4 1.066
1969 Lafayette - R 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Scranton - A RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Shreveport - AA 1B 10 4 42 5 6 47 0 1.000 43.2 9.69 +0.5 1.067
1970 Scranton - A 1B 18 11 95 14 18 109 0 1.000 119.0 8.24 +1.3 1.064
1970 Salem - A 1B 4 2 24 0 1 24 0 1.000 25.1 8.53 +0.1 1.042
1970 Shreveport - AA 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.4 .519
1970 Salem - A 2B 4 0 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 +0.2 1.075
1970 Shreveport - AA 3B 5 2 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 21.1 2.53 +0.2 1.080
1970 Salem - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Shreveport - AA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 .000
1971 Salt Lake City - AAA 1B 3 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 3.0 15.00 0.0 .000
1971 Shreveport - AA 1B 1 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 4.2 9.64 +0.0 1.039
1971 Austin - AA 1B 4 3 26 4 2 30 0 1.000 30.0 9.00 +0.4 1.039
1971 Cedar Rapids - A 1B 2 2 17 1 2 19 1 .947 17.0 9.53 -0.5 .870
1971 Scranton - A 1B 2 2 21 0 2 21 0 1.000 18.0 10.50 -0.5 .792
1971 Salt Lake City - AAA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Salt Lake City - AAA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Cedar Rapids - A 3B 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.0 1.053
1971 Salt Lake City - AAA RF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 1.015
1971 Shreveport - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Cedar Rapids - A RF 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 .500 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.036
1972 Oklahoma City - AAA 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 0.0 .000
1972 Austin - AA 1B 3 2 25 2 3 28 1 .964 25.0 9.72 -0.2 1.029
1972 Cedar Rapids - A 1B 3 2 18 0 4 18 0 1.000 21.0 7.71 -0.7 .000
1972 Oklahoma City - AAA 2B 2 0 6 1 0 9 2 .778 5.0 12.60 -1.3 .504
1972 Austin - AA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.5 .000
1972 Oklahoma City - AAA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Cedar Rapids - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Oklahoma City - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Austin - AA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.015
1973 Oklahoma City - AAA 1B 56 54 433 34 28 469 2 .996 435.0 9.66 +1.8 1.034
1973 Austin - AA 1B 36 36 306 30 36 339 3 .991 306.0 9.88 -0.2 .988
1973 Oklahoma City - AAA 2B 9 8 14 12 3 30 4 .867 69.1 3.38 -5.1 .575
1973 Oklahoma City - AAA 3B 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.2 1.080
1973 Austin - AA 3B 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.2 1.088
1974 Cedar Rapids - A 1B 22 20 150 18 21 169 1 .994 175.0 8.64 -0.1 .989
1974 Austin - AA RF 6 6 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 49.0 1.47 +0.6 1.026
1974 Austin - AA 1B 41 38 297 27 34 329 5 .985 332.0 8.78 -1.5 .947
1974 Oklahoma City - AAA 1B 4 2 15 2 3 18 1 .944 15.1 9.98 -0.1 1.049
1974 Austin - AA 2B 4 4 15 5 1 20 0 1.000 33.0 5.45 +0.4 1.056
1974 Austin - AA 3B 2 2 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 +0.2 1.084
1974 Cedar Rapids - A RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.0 1.033
TOTAL 1B 309 239 1986 179 216 2182 17 .992 2164.0 9.00 -2.1 .981
TOTAL 2B 38 16 64 33 6 111 14 .874 190.2 4.58 -10.0 .687
TOTAL 3B 68 39 32 70 5 104 2 .981 374.0 2.45 +1.4 1.016
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 17 9 16 0 0 17 1 .941 87.0 1.66 +0.8 1.026
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 1; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
06/18/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft out of high school (Owensboro; Owensboro, KY) by the Los Angeles Stars. (Round 23, Pick 20, 462nd overall pick).
09/11/1969 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/27/1971 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
08/07/1971 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
07/09/1973 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for one week.
08/16/1973 Goes 5-5 against the Amarillo Rustlers, with 3 RBI and 3 R.
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