John
Smith
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 225
 
Born: August 23, 1940 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 32 CLG FL $ 1,552,000 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 5 5
1974 33 CLG FL $ 1,552,000 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4
1975 34 BRK FL $ 1,552,000 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4
1976 35 BRK FL $ 1,552,000 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4
1977 36 PHX JL $ 700,000 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4
1978 37 PHX JL $ 700,000 4 3 3 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 700,000 4 3 3 4 4 4 1 1 1 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 1,552,000 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 32 CLG FL 72 173 21 42 6 0 5 16 0 0 14 22 .243 .298 .364 .662 16.4 0.4
    AAA   44 168 25 51 12 1 2 18 1 0 26 30 .304 .397 .423 .820 28.3  
1974 33 CLG FL 115 347 32 86 13 2 3 37 2 1 33 57 .248 .317 .323 .640 34.1 2.8
1975 34 BRK FL 77 180 14 41 9 0 4 14 0 0 21 48 .228 .308 .344 .653 18.8 2.7
1976 35 BRK FL 109 362 43 87 11 2 10 35 1 0 26 81 .240 .294 .365 .659 40.0 6.1
1977 36 PHX JL 79 175 14 41 5 0 5 24 0 0 11 52 .234 .280 .349 .628 16.1 1.1
1978 37 PHX JL 73 222 20 46 8 0 5 29 2 0 26 53 .207 .302 .311 .612 20.0 1.1
6 Years Sim 525 1459 144 343 52 4 32 155 5 1 131 313 .235 .301 .342 .643 145.4 14.3
1 Years AAA 44 168 25 51 12 1 2 18 1 0 26 30 .304 .402 .423 .825 28.3  
162 Game Average 450 44 105 16 1 9 47 1 0 40 96 .235 .301 .342 .643 44.9  
Career Highs 115 362 43 87 13 2 10 37 2 1 33 81 .248 .317 .365 .662 40.0  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   626 56 138 22 3 12 56 3 1 54 134 .220 .284 .323 .607 58.5
vs LH   833 88 205 30 1 20 99 2 0 77 179 .246 .314 .357 .671 94.7
Home 261 724 83 178 27 0 18 77 5 1 69 160 .246 .315 .358 .672 83.5
Away 264 735 61 165 25 4 14 78 0 0 62 153 .224 .288 .327 .615 69.7
RISP   384 0 87 17 0 8 114 0 0 47 78 .227 .311 .333 .645 42.2
Pinch Hitting   136 13 25 1 1 4 17 0 0 11 34 .184 .245 .294 .539 10.1
Close/Late   229 25 46 11 1 2 12 0 0 27 52 .201 .291 .284 .575 19.5
Mar/Apr 66 158 17 40 3 1 2 17 0 0 13 32 .253 .312 .323 .635 16.2
May 90 235 22 56 10 1 5 25 1 0 24 53 .238 .312 .353 .665 26.6
June 105 313 38 76 12 0 12 32 1 1 25 60 .243 .298 .396 .694 37.5
July 96 281 31 70 9 1 8 40 3 0 26 64 .249 .318 .374 .692 34.2
August 94 247 21 46 12 0 2 21 0 0 23 52 .186 .265 .259 .525 16.0
Sep/Oct 74 225 15 55 6 1 3 20 0 0 20 52 .244 .306 .320 .626 22.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1973 32 CLG FL C 43 41 363.3 260 25 0 0 1.000 7.06 49 22 .449 0 2.6
    RF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1974 33 CLG FL C 93 92 805.0 541 52 8 1 .987 6.63 93 30 .323 1 3.0
1975 34 BRK FL C 48 40 361.7 274 26 0 1 1.000 7.47 35 15 .429 0 2.3
    1B 1 0 5.0 2 1 0 0 1.000 5.40 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1976 35 BRK FL C 97 95 837.3 733 42 4 1 .995 8.33 75 21 .280 5 2.5
1977 36 PHX JL C 38 36 319.0 277 25 3 0 .990 8.52 45 15 .333 1 0.8
1978 37 PHX JL C 67 63 536.0 472 33 9 1 .982 8.48 65 19 .292 0 1.6
    2B 1 0 6.0 2 3 0 1 1.000 7.50 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 386 367 3222.3 2557 203 24 4 .991 7.71 362 122 .337 7 12.6
  2B 1 0 6.0 2 3 0 1 1.000 7.50 0 0 .000 0 0.1
  1B 1 0 5.0 2 1 0 0 1.000 5.40 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  RF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   390 367 3236.3 2561 207 24 5 .991 7.70 362 122 .337 7 12.7
Career Highs   97 95 837.3 733 52 9 2 1.000 8.52 93 30 .449 5  
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  6. Rashad Paschall (960)
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History
Drafted in 20th round, 480th overall pick, by Calgary in 1973
Had first career hit on 5/27/1973, off Joey Hotpoint (SEA)
Hit first career homerun on 6/6/1973, off Mike Manson (LV)
Traded from Calgary to Brooklyn on 5/21/1975 (Going to BRK: P R. Nugent, P C. Monoghan, RF P. Messlin, C J. Smith. Going to CLG: P R. Wasser, P A. Ramirez, CF K. Daugherty, 1B C. Schmaltz, C B. Mack)
Signed as a free agent by Phoenix on 2/11/1977 to a 2-year deal worth $700,000 per year