C Chubby 'Bill' Smith #14
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
C CHUBBY 'BILL' SMITH #14 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/10/1937
Born in:Brooklyn, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 59 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 65 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1954, 16th Pick in Round 1
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
1960 New York - FABL 23 54 185 55 9 1 3 24 22 6 1 1 31 2 0 .297 .321 .405 .727 95 98 1.0
1961 New York - FABL 24 64 193 54 4 1 6 35 16 17 0 1 26 3 0 .280 .336 .404 .741 99 99 0.9
1962 New York - FABL 25 44 125 37 2 0 8 26 14 3 1 1 19 0 0 .296 .315 .504 .819 111 114 0.9
1963 New York - FABL 26 45 135 38 6 1 4 14 12 4 0 2 23 2 2 .281 .298 .430 .728 96 95 0.5
1964 New York - FABL 27 40 126 28 3 2 2 11 16 12 0 0 22 1 0 .222 .290 .325 .615 80 72 0.5
1965 New York - FABL 28 44 145 35 6 0 2 9 15 3 0 0 17 1 3 .241 .257 .324 .581 69 68 0.1
Total FABL 291 909 247 30 5 25 119 95 45 2 5 138 9 5 .272 .306 .398 .704 92 91 4.0
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
1954 Ottumwa - R 17 51 70 21 5 0 4 14 13 13 0 1 12 0 0 .300 .405 .543 .948 143 149 0.9
1955 Ottumwa - R 18 36 39 13 5 0 2 5 13 10 1 0 9 2 0 .333 .480 .615 1.095 183 194 0.7
1955 Savannah - A 18 29 112 37 6 2 4 18 15 16 2 0 12 0 1 .330 .423 .527 .950 153 149 1.4
1956 Ottumwa - R 19 44 51 13 3 0 3 7 9 8 1 0 9 0 0 .255 .367 .490 .857 115 121 0.4
1956 Savannah - A 19 34 96 36 4 0 4 18 18 13 4 0 12 0 2 .375 .469 .542 1.011 168 180 1.6
1957 Savannah - A 20 75 247 72 20 0 7 36 36 52 6 1 36 6 5 .291 .425 .457 .882 133 139 2.9
1957 Wilmington - A 20 34 112 36 7 0 5 14 20 19 1 1 14 1 4 .321 .421 .518 .939 151 162 1.5
1958 Youngstown - AA 21 127 443 117 17 6 15 56 63 54 16 3 87 15 4 .264 .362 .431 .794 137 144 5.7
1959 Youngstown - AA 22 99 352 100 18 3 18 59 66 53 12 3 77 5 6 .284 .393 .506 .899 167 170 5.6
1959 Rochester - AAA 22 27 106 32 8 0 5 17 15 5 2 1 18 0 2 .302 .342 .519 .861 152 155 1.2
1960 Fresno - A 23 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000 161 197 0.1
1960 Rochester - AAA 23 59 220 69 7 1 16 39 54 20 7 0 32 9 2 .314 .389 .573 .961 174 182 3.9
1961 Toledo - AAA 24 4 16 6 0 0 2 7 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .444 .750 1.194 219 199 0.3
1969 Grand Island - A 32 120 454 134 16 1 5 41 66 71 4 1 61 5 7 .295 .394 .368 .762 128 118 3.7
1970 Grand Island - A 33 110 428 163 15 5 9 91 88 78 6 8 78 10 6 .381 .475 .502 .977 160 158 5.7
1971 Grand Island - A 34 103 367 111 14 3 12 73 70 94 3 2 77 12 5 .302 .446 .455 .901 134 135 3.7
1972 Grand Island - A 35 110 416 109 17 2 11 97 70 65 8 9 112 6 4 .262 .365 .392 .757 100 102 2.3
1973 Grand Island - A 36 69 262 75 10 1 7 55 47 52 2 4 58 5 3 .286 .403 .412 .815 109 101 1.2
Total EA 226 795 217 35 9 33 115 129 107 28 6 164 20 10 .273 .376 .464 .840 151 156
Total UL 86 326 101 15 1 21 56 69 25 9 1 50 9 4 .310 .374 .555 .929 167 173
Total MAL 34 112 36 7 0 5 14 20 19 1 1 14 1 4 .321 .421 .518 .939 151 162
Total SEL 138 455 145 30 2 15 72 69 81 12 1 60 6 8 .319 .434 .492 .926 145 150
Total COW 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000 161 197
Total WBL 512 1927 592 72 12 44 357 341 360 23 24 386 38 25 .307 .418 .426 .843 128 124
Total UMVA 131 160 47 13 0 9 26 35 31 2 1 30 2 0 .294 .412 .544 .956 145 152
Total CL 4 16 6 0 0 2 7 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .444 .750 1.194 219 199
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Ottumwa - R C 8 8 66 6 2 72 0 1.000 82.0 7.90 +0.6 .977 1 7 4 57.1
1955 Savannah - A C 28 28 215 17 2 233 1 .996 256.2 8.14 +1.5 1.162 1 19 9 47.4
1955 Ottumwa - R C 6 3 33 1 0 34 0 1.000 34.1 8.91 -0.9 1.000 4 2 0 0.0
1956 Savannah - A C 23 23 140 19 3 159 0 1.000 197.2 7.24 +1.0 .656 0 18 9 50.0
1956 Ottumwa - R C 7 3 47 5 0 52 0 1.000 41.1 11.32 +0.1 .952 1 2 1 50.0
1957 Wilmington - A C 28 28 167 20 4 187 0 1.000 239.0 7.04 +0.9 1.030 1 14 9 64.3
1957 Savannah - A C 64 63 423 41 6 465 1 .998 554.0 7.54 +2.1 1.187 4 38 14 36.8
1958 Youngstown - AA C 119 112 796 71 4 872 5 .994 1029.1 7.58 +1.0 .910 7 64 27 42.2
1958 Youngstown - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Youngstown - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Rochester - AAA C 26 26 171 17 4 190 2 .989 232.0 7.29 -0.4 1.000 3 10 3 30.0
1959 Youngstown - AA C 92 90 645 54 9 703 4 .994 826.2 7.61 +1.7 1.087 5 51 22 43.1
1960 New York - MLB C 50 49 274 30 2 307 3 .990 410.1 6.67 +1.4 1.005 0 24 10 41.7
1960 Rochester - AAA C 54 52 299 24 0 328 5 .985 470.0 6.19 +1.1 1.022 0 22 8 36.4
1960 Fresno - A C 1 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 11.0 6.55 -0.1 .000 0 1 0 0.0
1961 New York - MLB C 53 53 293 30 2 323 0 1.000 449.2 6.46 -1.0 .911 8 26 9 34.6
1961 Toledo - AAA C 4 4 21 3 1 24 0 1.000 37.0 5.84 +0.3 1.000 0 2 1 50.0
1962 New York - MLB C 29 29 170 22 3 195 3 .985 252.0 6.86 +0.7 1.165 0 13 3 23.1
1963 New York - MLB C 34 33 207 19 2 229 3 .987 294.0 6.92 -0.0 .806 3 20 9 45.0
1964 New York - MLB C 39 37 216 25 4 242 1 .996 321.0 6.76 +1.7 1.323 1 20 9 45.0
1965 New York - MLB C 41 38 274 21 2 296 1 .997 345.1 7.69 -0.0 .755 1 25 11 44.0
1969 Grand Island - A C 117 117 798 84 13 889 7 .992 1052.1 7.54 +1.2 .984 6 87 33 37.9
1970 Grand Island - A C 104 104 990 87 9 1082 5 .995 916.2 10.57 +2.2 1.089 4 100 38 38.0
1971 Grand Island - A C 98 96 845 63 8 912 4 .996 836.1 9.77 -0.7 .957 9 73 29 39.7
1972 Grand Island - A C 106 106 991 89 8 1085 5 .995 926.1 10.49 +4.1 1.131 6 93 39 41.9
1973 Grand Island - A C 68 68 488 37 5 528 3 .994 584.0 8.09 +0.5 1.062 5 40 13 32.5
TOTAL C 1199 1171 8577 785 93 9415 53 .994 10399.0 8.10 +18.8 1.021 70 771 310 40.2
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/10/1937 Son of Bill Smith.
06/19/1954 Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft out of high school (Mason; Mason, TX) by the Cleveland Foresters. (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick).
06/04/1955 Goes 5-6 against the Tampa Cigar Kings, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
05/18/1959 Wins the EA Player of the Week Award.
04/24/1960 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week.
04/25/1960 Injured (concussion),out for 4 weeks.
05/01/1960 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
07/11/1960 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
07/26/1960 Was traded by the Cleveland Foresters to the New York Gothams, along with SP Les Freedman, SP Chuck Ayres, and RF Howie Taylor, in exchange for CF Earl Howe.
05/24/1962 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 3.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 3; Power: 3; Eye: 2.
04/24/1966 Released by the New York Gothams.
03/21/1969 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Grand Island Gulls organization.
06/05/1970 Injured (strained back),out for 2-3 weeks.
08/02/1970 Goes 5-6 against the Missoula Plainsmen, with 2 2B, 4 RBI and 3 R.
07/04/1971 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for one week.
04/20/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Grand Island Gulls development complex.
05/07/1973 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 3 weeks.
09/23/1973 Retired from professional baseball.
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