SS Cecil 'Smiley' LaBonte #6
Los Angeles Suns FABL
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
02/26/1962
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
SS CECIL 'SMILEY' LABONTE #6 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
110 316 81 14 2 2 30 20 21 .256 .304 .332 11 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 3 3
Power 1 1 1
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 3
Errors: - 3 3
Arm: 1 3 3
Turn DP: - 4 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 3
Catcher: - Left Field: 1
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 2 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/04/1961 DET Win, 2-1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
10/02/1961 DET Win, 4-3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/29/1961 BOS Loss, 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1961 PIT Loss, 5-14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1961 @ CHI Win, 6-5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1961 @ PHI Loss, 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/1961 BOS Win, 5-3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/1961 @ PIT Loss, 4-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/1961 PHI Win, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/1961 STL Loss, 6-8 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/01/1925
Born in:Manchester, CT
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$23,575
Signed Through:1962 Season
Major Service:13 Years, 168 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:13 Years, 168 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1947, 8th Pick in Round 1
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1961 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 110 316 81 14 2 2 30 40 20 21 .256 .304 .332 .636 .264 .076 57
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 96 342 3 12 0 5 9 3 105 18 11 2 84.6 33.1 3.52 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   113 29 6 0 1 11 11 8 10 1 6 1 .257 .309 .336 .645
Versus Right   203 52 8 2 1 19 24 12 11 2 3 2 .256 .301 .330 .631
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   19 8 1 0 0 2 3 2 1 1 1 0 .421 .455 .474 .928
May   89 23 4 0 0 9 6 6 4 0 5 0 .258 .305 .303 .609
June   80 17 2 1 0 6 8 4 9 1 0 3 .212 .273 .263 .535
July   67 24 5 1 2 10 13 6 4 1 1 0 .358 .405 .552 .958
August   59 9 2 0 0 3 6 2 3 0 2 0 .153 .180 .186 .367
September   2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
October   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   316 81 14 2 2 30 40 20 21 3 9 3 .256 .304 .332 .636
2 Years Ago   499 110 24 3 3 36 64 32 34 3 11 2 .220 .269 .299 .567
Career   6897 1946 322 122 84 746 938 484 394 43 161 17 .282 .329 .401 .730
Home   133 34 5 0 0 13 16 8 8 2 2 2 .256 .303 .293 .597
Road   183 47 9 2 2 17 24 12 13 1 7 1 .257 .305 .361 .665
Grass   316 81 14 2 2 30 40 20 21 3 9 3 .256 .304 .332 .636
Day   127 29 5 2 1 13 16 10 8 1 6 1 .228 .288 .323 .611
Night   189 52 9 0 1 17 24 10 13 2 3 2 .275 .315 .339 .654
As Starter   309 81 14 2 2 30 35 20 21 3 9 3 .262 .310 .340 .650
As Reliever / Substitution   7 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   59 16 5 0 1 5 7 2 3 0 2 0 .271 .295 .407 .702
Inning 1-3   114 31 5 1 1 15 13 4 7 1 2 0 .272 .294 .360 .654
Inning 4-6   112 24 3 1 0 9 11 14 9 1 5 1 .214 .305 .259 .564
Inning 7-9   86 25 6 0 1 6 11 2 5 1 2 2 .291 .319 .395 .714
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
0 Outs   101 24 6 1 0 6 15 2 8 1 5 2 .238 .264 .317 .581
1 Outs   115 31 7 0 0 9 10 4 5 2 4 1 .270 .295 .330 .626
2 Outs   100 26 1 1 2 15 10 14 8 0 0 0 .260 .351 .350 .701
Scoring Position   79 23 2 0 0 27 5 14 7 3 9 0 .291 .385 .316 .702
Bases Empty   162 44 9 1 2 2 23 5 12 0 0 2 .272 .302 .377 .678
Runner on 1st   75 14 3 1 0 1 7 1 2 0 0 1 .187 .208 .253 .461
Runner on 2nd   20 4 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 8 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Runner on 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 .200 .500 .200 .700
Runner on 1st & 2nd   27 6 1 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 1 0 .222 .222 .259 .481
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 .455 .455 .455 .909
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 6 1 0 0 13 2 7 0 3 0 0 .667 .684 .778 1.462
Bases Loaded   7 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Two Strikes   90 22 2 1 1 5 12 3 21 1 0 1 .244 .274 .322 .596
First Pitch   79 18 4 0 1 7 8 11 0 0 4 1 .228 .330 .316 .646
Count 0-1   25 10 2 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .400 .480 .880
Count 0-2   13 6 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 .462 .462 .615 1.077
Count 1-0   43 10 2 0 0 7 3 1 0 2 1 1 .233 .255 .279 .534
Count 1-1   40 12 3 1 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .425 .725
Count 1-2   30 7 1 0 0 0 2 0 8 0 0 1 .233 .258 .267 .525
Count 2-0   10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-1   24 6 1 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .292 .542
Count 2-2   31 6 1 0 1 1 6 0 5 0 0 0 .194 .194 .323 .516
Count 3-1   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .200 .600 .200 .800
Full Count   16 3 0 0 0 3 3 3 4 1 0 0 .188 .300 .188 .487
Behind in Count   68 23 3 1 0 3 8 0 12 0 1 1 .338 .348 .412 .760
Ahead in Count   82 19 3 0 0 11 6 6 0 2 4 1 .232 .286 .268 .554
Batting Leadoff   22 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 .136 .136 .182 .318
Batting 2nd   49 14 3 0 0 5 6 2 3 0 3 0 .286 .314 .347 .661
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   44 14 2 0 0 8 4 2 4 0 4 0 .318 .348 .364 .711
Batting 8th   195 50 8 2 2 17 23 16 13 3 1 3 .256 .318 .349 .667
Batting 9th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   138 39 5 1 2 5 18 5 8 1 1 3 .283 .320 .377 .697
Medium Leverage   126 29 8 1 0 15 14 7 10 2 7 0 .230 .267 .310 .576
High Leverage   51 13 1 0 0 10 3 8 3 0 1 0 .255 .356 .275 .630
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
1947 New York - FABL 21 45 170 46 8 9 2 16 27 10 2 0 24 8 5 .271 .319 .459 .778 112 112 0.4
1948 New York - FABL 22 148 611 178 29 15 6 62 96 61 0 1 40 38 40 .291 .355 .417 .772 108 109 2.8
1949 New York - FABL 23 150 594 197 22 15 10 75 92 69 0 6 27 37 37 .332 .398 .470 .867 133 130 4.5
1950 New York - FABL 24 114 452 144 26 13 4 59 71 59 4 0 16 23 15 .319 .402 .460 .862 133 119 3.4
1951 New York - FABL 25 136 546 163 30 12 3 65 71 36 2 3 30 7 4 .299 .342 .414 .756 103 98 3.4
1952 New York - FABL 26 148 617 205 35 9 6 57 92 37 3 4 31 14 8 .332 .371 .447 .818 140 140 7.2
1953 New York - FABL 27 151 575 159 22 6 16 73 64 27 1 4 25 10 9 .277 .308 .419 .727 97 97 3.1
1954 New York - FABL 28 149 563 155 26 11 10 58 77 22 0 4 33 13 13 .275 .301 .414 .714 92 89 2.3
1955 New York - FABL 29 153 583 157 29 9 9 74 70 34 0 4 30 7 7 .269 .308 .396 .704 84 80 1.2
1956 New York - FABL 30 152 565 144 24 6 4 63 52 32 0 5 33 15 5 .255 .292 .340 .632 76 71 2.4
1957 New York - FABL 31 142 518 133 23 10 6 52 75 28 0 4 36 10 5 .257 .293 .375 .667 82 80 2.1
1958 New York - FABL 32 79 222 53 8 2 2 23 28 14 0 2 12 6 8 .239 .282 .320 .601 60 52 -0.7
1959 New York - FABL 33 91 66 21 2 0 1 3 19 3 0 0 2 7 2 .318 .348 .394 .742 99 95 0.5
1960 St. Louis - FABL 34 98 373 84 21 3 2 22 48 20 2 3 29 4 1 .225 .266 .314 .580 57 41 -0.2
1960 New York - FABL 34 40 126 26 3 0 1 14 16 12 0 0 5 4 2 .206 .275 .254 .529 44 30 -0.1
1960 Total - FABL 34 138 499 110 24 3 3 36 64 32 2 3 34 8 3 .220 .269 .299 .567 53 38 -0.4
1961 New York - FABL 35 110 316 81 14 2 2 30 40 20 3 3 21 11 2 .256 .304 .332 .636 65 57 0.1
Total FABL 1906 6897 1946 322 122 84 746 938 484 17 43 394 214 163 .282 .329 .401 .730 98 94 32.4
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
1946 Total - 20 44 200 70 12 9 3 48 59 16 1 3 3 40 10 .350 .395 .545 .940 100 100 1.6
1947 Total - 21 40 184 67 12 9 2 37 56 14 1 2 3 37 8 .364 .408 .560 .968 100 100 1.7
1947 Toledo - AAA 21 22 95 31 8 1 2 7 17 6 0 0 12 9 2 .326 .366 .495 .861 124 122 0.9
1958 Toledo - AAA 32 7 33 10 4 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 3 0 1 .303 .303 .424 .727 110 108 0.1
Total CL 29 128 41 12 1 2 8 22 6 0 0 15 9 3 .320 .351 .477 .827 120 118
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1950 New York - FABL 24 7 33 12 3 2 0 2 6 2 0 0 2 1 0 .364 .400 .576 .976 162 160 1.4
1956 New York - FABL 30 6 24 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250 -30 -33 1.9
Total FABL 13 57 15 3 2 0 2 8 2 0 0 5 1 0 .263 .288 .386 .674 84 81
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1947 New York - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 New York - MLB 3B 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 1.043
1947 New York - MLB SS 44 42 62 125 30 206 19 .908 378.2 4.44 -7.1 .889
1947 Toledo - AAA SS 22 22 32 75 18 115 8 .930 193.1 4.98 +0.2 .992
1947 New York - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.3 .000
1947 Toledo - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 New York - MLB SS 142 142 231 489 87 775 55 .929 1265.2 5.12 -2.9 .989
1949 New York - MLB 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.1 3.38 -0.0 1.032
1949 New York - MLB SS 143 142 237 470 116 763 56 .927 1267.2 5.02 -1.0 .993
1950 New York - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 New York - MLB SS 106 102 182 357 82 583 44 .925 921.2 5.26 +5.5 1.034
1951 New York - MLB SS 131 131 271 449 81 771 51 .934 1177.0 5.51 +7.4 1.018
1952 New York - MLB 2B 8 8 25 29 4 58 4 .931 76.1 6.37 -1.3 .893
1952 New York - MLB SS 139 137 288 505 86 846 53 .937 1250.2 5.71 +6.0 1.004
1953 New York - MLB 2B 4 4 6 13 1 20 1 .950 35.1 4.84 +0.5 1.026
1953 New York - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 New York - MLB SS 147 146 311 536 89 882 35 .960 1306.0 5.84 +5.5 1.000
1954 New York - MLB 2B 2 2 2 8 1 12 2 .833 17.0 5.29 -0.5 .977
1954 New York - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 New York - MLB SS 146 145 291 498 81 834 45 .946 1283.0 5.53 +3.1 1.010
1955 New York - MLB SS 153 153 319 516 91 892 57 .936 1338.0 5.62 -0.9 .979
1956 New York - MLB SS 151 151 241 511 81 788 36 .954 1337.2 5.06 +13.9 1.038
1957 New York - MLB SS 138 138 217 392 56 641 32 .950 1173.2 4.67 +6.5 1.023
1958 New York - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Toledo - AAA 2B 7 7 17 27 5 48 4 .917 66.0 6.00 +0.2 1.028
1958 New York - MLB SS 74 67 126 223 46 373 24 .936 547.2 5.74 -0.1 1.002
1958 New York - MLB CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.015
1959 New York - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 New York - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 New York - MLB SS 75 6 42 89 15 137 6 .956 196.2 5.99 +2.2 1.016
1959 New York - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 St. Louis - MLB SS 96 96 176 312 65 515 27 .948 846.1 5.19 +5.2 1.019
1960 New York - MLB SS 39 39 61 113 15 179 5 .972 313.0 5.00 +3.1 1.078
1960 New York - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1961 New York - MLB SS 99 96 179 257 64 454 18 .960 782.1 5.02 +0.5 .998
1961 New York - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .000
TOTAL 2B 25 21 51 78 11 140 11 .921 200.0 5.80 -1.2 .965
TOTAL 3B 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 1.043
TOTAL SS 1845 1755 3266 5917 1103 9754 571 .941 15579.0 5.31 +47.2 1.006
TOTAL LF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.2 .000
TOTAL CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.015
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/24/1947 Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick) by the New York Gothams, out of college Constitution State
07/04/1947 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization with a signing bonus of $19,000.
07/06/1947 Named the #4 prospect in the FABL
08/03/1947 Goes 5-8 against the Milwaukee Blues, with 2 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/24/1948 Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/16/1949 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
05/23/1949 Injured (hyperextended elbow),day-to-day for one week.
07/10/1949 Was selected to the 1949 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
09/12/1949 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/01/1950 Injured (foot soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/08/1950 Injured (concussion),out for 4 weeks.
06/10/1950 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
07/17/1950 Goes 0-1 against the Pittsburgh Miners, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
08/23/1950 Goes 5-6 against the Philadelphia Keystones, with 3 2B, 4 RBI and 0 R.
09/19/1950 Injured (eye irritation),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/24/1950 Injured (oblique strain),out for one week.
06/09/1951 Injured (hamstring tendinitis),out for one week.
08/12/1951 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for one week.
02/17/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the New York Gothams development complex.
04/22/1952 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/23/1952 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
07/06/1952 Was selected to the 1952 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/28/1952 Goes 5-6 against the Philadelphia Keystones, with 2 RBI and 3 R.
10/21/1952 Finished 3rd in 1952 FABL FA Whitney Award voting.
07/12/1953 Was selected to the 1953 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
05/31/1954 Goes 5-6 against the Detroit Dynamos, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 2 R.
04/18/1955 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/06/1955 Goes 5-6 against the Washington Eagles, with 1 3B, 4 RBI and 3 R.
06/08/1956 Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
08/28/1956 Goes 5-7 against the Boston Minutemen, with 0 RBI and 3 R.
09/03/1956 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
10/11/1956 Wins the 1956 World Championship Series with the New York Gothams.
04/26/1957 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/12/1957 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
09/06/1957 Injured (torn thumb ligament),out for 2 weeks.
03/11/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the New York Gothams development complex.
06/19/1958 Injured (strained anterior cruciate ligament),out for 8-9 weeks.
07/20/1958 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4-5 weeks.
02/20/1960 Was traded by the New York Gothams to the St. Louis Pioneers in exchange for 3B Dan Finch.
08/19/1960 Was claimed off waivers by New York while with St. Louis.
03/08/1961 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the New York Gothams development complex.
07/27/1961 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/02/1962 Drafted in the 1961 expansion draft from the New York Gothams by the Los Angeles Suns. (Round 36, Pick 2, 142nd overall pick).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1953 150 9
1955 153 2
1956 151 3
Year PA Rank
1952 661 8
Year AB Rank
1948 611 4
1952 617 2
Year H Rank
1948 178 9
1949 197 4
1952 205 1
Year TB Rank
1949 279 10
1952 276 4
Year 2B Rank
1952 35 3
Year 3B Rank
1947 9 8
1948 15 2
1949 15 2
1950 13 3
1951 12 3
1952 9 4
1954 11 3
1955 9 9
1957 10 3
Year SB Rank
1947 8 10
1948 38 1
1949 37 1
1950 23 2
1952 14 6
1954 13 9
1956 15 8
1957 10 10
Year R Rank
1948 96 9
1952 92 5
Year IBB Rank
1949 7 9
1950 19 2
1951 9 9
1955 5 9
1956 6 9
1960 13 4
1961 12 5
Year SH Rank
1952 20 2
1953 18 6
1954 30 1
1957 25 1
Year EBH Rank
1952 50 8
Year AVG Rank
1949 .332 4
1950 .319 3
1952 .332 1
Year OBP Rank
1949 .398 10
1950 .402 3
1952 .371 10
Year SLG Rank
1952 .447 9
Year RC Rank
1949 104.45 10
1952 104.75 4
Year RC/27 Rank
1952 6.31 8
Year wOBA Rank
1952 .378 10
Year OPS Rank
1949 .867 10
1950 .862 9
Year WAR Rank
1952 7.4 3
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