#50 Earl "Oil" Smith, Second Base, 31 yrs, Cincinnati Reds
Sunday, 10/22/1928
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Earl Smith
Oil
2/14/1897
31
USA,AR,SHERIDAN
5"11
180

Second Base
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 350,000
1928 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 130 Days (990 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 10 Days (1042 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall762410
Versus LHP662410
Versus RHP862410
Talent763510
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5
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 3 (Range), .936 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 3 (Range), .935 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/11PITW 6-5100000000#9  
9/12PITL 1-12101000000#1  
9/16@BSNW 10-8100000000#7  
9/17@BSNL 1-5301000010#7  
9/18@NYNL 5-6100000000#8  
9/19@NYNW 4-3100000001#9  
9/29PHIL 2-4402000000#1  
9/30BROL 1-4100000000#9  
10/2@PITW 11-9100000000#9  
10/4BSNW 14-6200000000#9  

Batting Stats 1928

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall82140427032315116.300.349.414.763.683.114
Projected82140427032315116.300.349.414.763.683.114
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall23153010311581000.020.35.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP3282004254000.250.351.313.664
vs. RHP10834503191362110.315.348.444.792
Close/Late2170002211000.333.364.333.697
Scoring Position351420121060100.400.476.5431.019
Pinch Hitting49110018411110.224.231.286.516
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home41682540213931.368.394.515.909
Road41721730110685.236.305.319.624
March/April131630002021.188.278.188.465
May152382013310.348.375.565.940
June112150002111.238.273.238.511
July112592015620.360.407.560.967
August162861016543.214.294.357.651
Sept/Oct1627112005011.407.429.481.910

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1922415210020000000.133.133.200.333CIN
1923642187393131261101900.335.365.417.783CIN
192475102395022016602500.382.409.490.899CIN
192515457819324213767930102705.334.368.450.818CIN
19261626181683037914838082920.272.310.364.674CIN
1927681383171318161301901.225.289.355.645CIN
1928821404270323151101600.300.349.414.763CIN
Total6091809548839292612001091138526.303.341.407.747 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1919, AAA1264981271721057473862612.255.304.357.662
1920, AAA138568161255115666504596.283.339.403.742
1921, AAA1375451553322075744842917.284.341.462.803
1922, AAA1375591813352085873927109.324.363.508.871
1923, AAA612488610083939151726.347.383.484.866

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19236209200631000.450.476.5501.026
Total6209200631000.450.476.5501.026

Fielding Stats 1928

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher1000000.0001.00.00    
Second Base191439568994.960137.06.50    
Shortstop11918334521.98177.06.08    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1919...
Injured on 7/8/1919 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Had first career hit (double) on 9/27/1922, off Percy Miller (CHC)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/2/1923, off Claude Jonnard (NYN)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1925, hitting .524 with 1 HR, 2 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1925, hitting .471 with 5 HR, 16 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1926...
1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1925 - .334 - 9th
Hits
1925 - 193 - 8th
Homeruns
1925 - 13 - 10th
  

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