P Ray Smith #27
Age: 25 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/01/1974
P RAY SMITH #27 - AGE: 25 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
52 0 5-7 14 4.83 91.1 95 7 54 57 1.63 -0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/07/1974 @ RIC Win, 10-4 X 7.0 5 4 4 4 5 Win
08/22/1974 @ COL Loss, 3-8 X 6.0 7 8 7 7 7 Loss
08/15/1974 RIC Win, 4-0 X 7.2 4 0 0 5 7 Win
08/09/1974 ATL Win, 7-2 X 7.0 4 2 2 6 9 Win
08/01/1974 @ TOL Loss, 5-6 X 7.0 10 3 3 3 5
07/27/1974 @ SYR Win, 5-4 X 7.0 5 4 3 3 9 Win
07/21/1974 KC Loss, 2-4 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
07/19/1974 KC Loss, 4-7 2.0 3 1 1 1 2
07/16/1974 DAL Loss, 1-8 1.2 4 5 5 3 3
07/15/1974 DAL Loss, 2-5 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/08/1949
Born in:Wilmington, DE
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$20,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:None, 142 Days
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 67 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 4th Pick in Round 2
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 52 0 5 7 14 4.83 91.1 95 55 49 7 54 57 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 22 8 63.6 52 34 14.78 9.36 5.62 5.32 4.04 1.63 110 -0.2 .313        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 79 26 5 0 3 18 8 14 0 1 1 .329 .398 .506 .904      
vs. RHB 264 69 11 1 4 37 46 43 2 5 0 .261 .369 .356 .725      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 10 0 0 2 5 6.28 14.1 12 10 10 2 10 12  
May 16 0 3 2 5 2.50 36.0 31 14 10 3 20 15  
June 15 0 1 1 3 4.88 24.0 32 13 13 0 9 15  
July 11 0 1 2 1 8.47 17.0 20 18 16 2 15 15  
Spring Training 3 3 0 0 0 3.00 12.0 7 4 4 1 5 8  
Last Year 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.1 2 0 0 0 3 6  
Career 57 0 5 7 14 4.52 97.2 97 55 49 7 57 63  
Home 27 0 2 3 7 3.14 48.2 37 17 17 2 27 30  
Road 25 0 3 4 7 6.75 42.2 58 38 32 5 27 27  
Grass 52 0 5 7 14 4.83 91.1 95 55 49 7 54 57  
Day 14 0 0 2 6 2.83 28.2 20 9 9 2 7 17  
Night 38 0 5 5 8 5.74 62.2 75 46 40 5 47 40  
As Reliever / Substitution 52 0 5 7 14 4.83 91.1 95 55 49 7 54 57  
UNION LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 6 6 4 1 0 4.10 41.2 35 21 19 3 28 42 0 0.0 0 4 66.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.61 7.56 9.07 6.05 3.56 1.51 88 0.8 .299        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 40 9 1 0 1 6 7 16 0 0 0 .225 .340 .325 .665      
vs. RHB 112 26 4 0 2 15 21 26 0 1 0 .232 .353 .321 .675      
UNION LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
July 1 1 1 0 0 3.86 7.0 5 4 3 1 3 9  
August 4 4 2 1 0 3.90 27.2 25 13 12 2 21 28  
September 1 1 1 0 0 5.14 7.0 5 4 4 0 4 5  
Career 6 6 4 1 0 4.10 41.2 35 21 19 3 28 42  
Home 2 2 2 0 0 1.23 14.2 8 2 2 0 11 16  
Road 4 4 2 1 0 5.67 27.0 27 19 17 3 17 26  
Grass 6 6 4 1 0 4.10 41.2 35 21 19 3 28 42  
Day 2 2 2 0 0 4.50 14.0 10 8 7 1 7 14  
Night 4 4 2 1 0 3.90 27.2 25 13 12 2 21 28  
As Starter 6 6 4 1 0 4.10 41.2 35 21 19 3 28 42  
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+
1973 New York - FABL 23 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.1 2 0 0 0 3 6 0 0 0.79 .133 2.21 0.2 999
1974 Toronto - FABL 24 52 0 5 7 14 4.83 91.1 95 55 49 7 54 57 0 0 1.63 .313 4.04 -0.2 75
Total FABL 57 0 5 7 14 4.52 97.2 97 55 49 7 57 63 0 0 1.58 .304 3.92 -0.1 81
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+
1968 Burlington - R 18 6 6 3 0 0 2.82 44.2 40 16 14 1 31 63 0 0 1.59 .375 2.92 1.4 145
1968 Winston-Salem - A 18 4 4 2 2 0 1.88 28.2 20 10 6 1 24 33 1 0 1.53 .288 3.19 0.4 172
1969 Winston-Salem - A 19 28 28 11 12 0 3.51 212.2 165 94 83 4 167 210 13 4 1.56 .291 3.35 2.6 94
1969 Wichita - A 19 1 1 0 1 0 4.76 5.2 6 3 3 0 6 5 0 0 2.12 .400 3.02 0.1 68
1970 Wichita - A 20 14 14 6 2 0 3.19 73.1 65 29 26 0 40 72 0 0 1.43 .323 2.82 2.0 121
1970 Knoxville - AA 20 19 19 8 4 0 2.55 141.0 91 48 40 6 87 122 5 1 1.26 .234 3.17 2.0 131
1971 Knoxville - AA 21 21 21 12 6 0 2.95 167.2 136 60 55 8 100 159 9 2 1.41 .289 2.91 3.2 114
1972 Little Rock - AAA 22 29 29 8 13 0 4.58 180.2 158 107 92 13 119 151 0 0 1.53 .283 3.70 1.7 75
1973 Little Rock - AAA 23 27 14 3 7 0 4.35 113.2 120 68 55 10 77 106 1 0 1.73 .332 4.50 0.9 98
1974 Buffalo - AAA 24 6 6 4 1 0 4.10 41.2 35 21 19 3 28 42 0 0 1.51 .299 3.56 0.8 99
Total DIX 40 40 20 10 0 2.77 308.2 227 108 95 14 187 281 14 3 1.34 .264 3.03 121.0
Total HL 15 15 6 3 0 3.30 79.0 71 32 29 0 46 77 0 0 1.48 .329 2.83 114.6
Total UL 6 6 4 1 0 4.10 41.2 35 21 19 3 28 42 0 0 1.51 .299 3.56 99.4
Total SEL 32 32 13 14 0 3.32 241.1 185 104 89 5 191 243 14 4 1.56 .291 3.33 99.2
Total UMVA 6 6 3 0 0 2.82 44.2 40 16 14 1 31 63 0 0 1.59 .375 2.92 145.1
Total CL 56 43 11 20 0 4.49 294.1 278 175 147 23 196 257 1 0 1.61 .302 4.01 82.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Winston-Salem - A P 4 4 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 28.2 2.20 -0.5 1.041
1968 Burlington - R P 6 6 2 2 0 6 2 .667 44.2 0.81 -0.3 .548
1969 Wichita - A P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 +0.0 1.047
1969 Winston-Salem - A P 28 28 10 28 1 41 3 .927 212.2 1.61 +1.8 .997
1970 Knoxville - AA P 19 19 4 17 2 22 1 .955 141.0 1.34 +2.8 1.108
1970 Wichita - A P 14 14 8 9 1 17 0 1.000 73.1 2.09 +0.7 1.042
1971 Knoxville - AA P 21 21 10 18 2 28 0 1.000 167.2 1.50 +2.6 1.035
1972 Little Rock - AAA P 29 29 11 27 0 41 3 .927 180.2 1.89 -1.1 .930
1973 New York - MLB P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 -0.2 .991
1973 Little Rock - AAA P 27 14 3 15 0 18 0 1.000 113.2 1.43 -0.2 1.128
1974 Toronto - MLB P 51 0 7 6 0 16 3 .812 91.1 1.28 -0.2 .860
1974 Buffalo - AAA P 6 6 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 41.2 0.22 +0.8 .000
TOTAL P 211 142 59 128 6 199 12 .940 1107.1 1.52 +6.3 1.008
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft out of high school (Alpha; Alpha, NJ) by the New York Imperials. (Round 2, Pick 4, 24th overall pick).
06/19/1968 Injured (bone spur (elbow)),out for 5 weeks.
07/06/1968 Named the #19 prospect in the FABL
10/14/1968 Named the #12 prospect in the FABL
04/10/1969 Named the #6 prospect in the FABL
05/14/1969 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Charleston Seagulls with 9 strikeouts and 8 BB allowed!
06/06/1969 Strikes out 15 against the Norfolk Navigators.
07/06/1969 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Savannah Privateers with 9 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed!
08/20/1969 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Greenville Rockets with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/09/1969 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Charlotte Bluebirds with 3 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
04/10/1970 Named the #4 prospect in the FABL
04/29/1970 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/03/1970 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/11/1970 Wins the 1970 Heartland League Heartland League Championship Series with the Wichita Rustlers!
04/05/1971 Named the #7 prospect in the FABL
05/10/1971 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chattanooga Reliables with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/03/1971 Named the #11 prospect in the FABL
08/01/1971 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Birmingham Ironmen with 12 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
04/05/1972 Named the #6 prospect in the FABL
07/05/1972 Named the #10 prospect in the FABL
10/21/1972 Named the #8 prospect in the FABL
12/10/1972 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the New York Imperials.
10/24/1973 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the New York Imperials.
11/06/1973 Was claimed off waivers by Toronto while with New York.
06/01/1974 Wins the FABL CA Rookie of the Month Award.
08/23/1974 Designated for assignment and placed on waivers by the Toronto Wolves.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SV Rank
1974 14 9
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