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Bobby Gene Smith
Bobby Gene Smith

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 185 lb.

Debut April 16, 1957
  vs. CIN 5 AB, 2 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game July 17, 1965
Born May 28, 1934 in Hood River, OR

Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1952. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1957 23 STL NL  93  185   24   39   7  1   3   18   1  1  13  35  .211  .260  .308   51   57   1   2   3   0   5
 1958 24 STL NL  28   88    8   25   3  0   2    5   1  0   2  18  .284  .304  .386   79   34   0   1   0   1   1
 1959 25 STL NL  43   60   11   13   1  1   1    7   0  0   1   9  .217  .230  .317   41   19   0   0   0   0   2
 1960 26 PHI NL  98  217   24   62   5  2   4   27   2  3  10  28  .286  .317  .382   91   83   3   0   1   0   6
 1961 27 PHI NL  79  174   16   44   7  0   2   18   0  1  15  32  .253  .313  .328   72   57   0   2   2   1   5
 1962 28 TOT NL 112  181   17   38   9  1   1   16   1  3  12  22  .210  .258  .287   42   52   2   1   0   0   6
         NYM NL   8   22    1    3   0  1   0    2   0  1   3   2  .136  .240  .227   27    5   0   0   0   0   1
         CHC NL  13   29    3    5   0  0   1    2   0  1   2   6  .172  .219  .276   30    8   0   1   0   0   0
         STL NL  91  130   13   30   9  0   0   12   1  1   7  14  .231  .270  .300   47   39   2   0   0   0   5
 1965 31 CAL AL  23   57    1   13   3  0   0    5   0  1   2  10  .228  .262  .281   57   16   1   1   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      476  962  101  234  35  5  13   96   5  9  55 154  .243  .284  .331   64  318   7   7   6   3  25
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        327   34   80  12  2   4   33   2  3  19  52  .243  .284  .331   64  108   2   2   2   1   9
 Career High    112  217   24   62   9  2   4   27   2  3  15  35                          83   3   2   3   1   6
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1957 23 STL NL  201  155   14   2.4   105| .211  .271| .260  .334| .308  .419| .568  .754|  51  .237 -13.2  -1.3  50%
 1958 24 STL NL   92   65   11   4.5   109| .284  .274| .304  .343| .386  .428| .690  .771|  79  .488  -2.9  -0.3 100%
 1959 25 STL NL   61   49    4   2.2   110| .217  .277| .230  .344| .317  .429| .547  .773|  41  .202  -5.6  -0.6   0%
 1960 26 PHI NL  230  167   24   3.9    99| .286  .263| .317  .329| .382  .404| .699  .733|  91  .445  -3.6  -0.4  40%
 1961 27 PHI NL  192  138   17   3.3   104| .253  .268| .313  .334| .328  .417| .641  .751|  72  .346  -6.5  -0.6   0%
 1962 28 TOT NL  196  155   12   2.1   110| .210  .280| .258  .348| .287  .425| .545  .773|  42  .191 -15.7  -1.5  25%
         NYM NL   25   21    1   1.3   103| .136  .270| .240  .337| .227  .410| .467  .747|  27  .088  -2.4  -0.2   0%
         CHC NL   32   26    2   2.1   106| .172  .275| .219  .342| .276  .417| .495  .759|  30  .189  -3.0  -0.3   0%
         STL NL  139  108    9   2.2   112| .231  .283| .270  .351| .300  .429| .570  .780|  47  .213 -10.2  -1.0  50%
 1965 31 CAL AL   62   47    4   2.3    89| .228  .247| .262  .317| .281  .379| .543  .696|  57  .262  -3.1  -0.3   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons      1034  776   86   3.0   104| .243  .269| .284  .336| .331  .415| .615  .751|  64  .317 -50.6  -5.0  35%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1957 23 STL NL OF 79 138 6 4 4 .973 .980 1.82 2.07 2.71 2.29 45 477.7 CF 61 126 2 2 1 .985 .985 2.10 2.62 2.78 2.82 41 415.0 RF 20 12 4 2 3 .889 .970 0.80 1.72 2.30 1.98 4 62.7 1958 24 STL NL OF 27 57 2 0 0 1.000 .980 2.19 1.95 2.63 2.26 22 201.7 CF 25 56 2 0 0 1.000 .986 2.32 2.50 2.74 2.72 21 190.7 RF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.75 0.82 2.05 1 11.0 1959 25 STL NL OF 32 31 3 1 1 .971 .977 1.06 1.90 2.28 2.21 10 134.3 RF 15 18 2 0 1 1.000 .980 1.33 1.64 2.62 1.97 6 68.7 LF 10 4 1 0 0 1.000 .980 0.50 1.59 1.47 2.05 1 30.7 CF 7 10 0 1 0 .909 .980 1.43 2.24 2.57 2.62 3 35.0 1960 26 PHI NL OF 70 125 4 0 1 1.000 .978 1.84 1.92 2.61 2.20 46 444.3 LF 66 115 4 0 1 1.000 .974 1.80 1.55 2.63 1.99 42 407.0 CF 5 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 2.00 2.32 2.43 2.58 4 37.0 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 2.60 9.00 3.15 0 2.0 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 3.00 0 0.3 1961 27 PHI NL OF 47 91 8 3 1 .971 .977 2.11 1.86 2.66 2.16 37 334.7 LF 34 61 5 2 0 .971 .973 1.94 1.50 2.46 1.88 27 241.3 RF 11 17 1 1 0 .947 .973 1.64 1.60 2.42 1.93 7 67.0 CF 3 12 2 0 1 1.000 .979 4.67 2.27 4.79 2.63 3 26.3 1962 28 TOT NL OF 93 86 5 0 1 1.000 .974 0.98 1.79 1.82 2.07 39 450.7 TOT NL CF 22 34 2 0 0 1.000 .978 1.64 2.27 2.06 2.47 17 157.4 TOT NL RF 12 15 1 0 1 1.000 .976 1.33 1.64 2.32 1.90 6 62.0 NYM NL OF 6 12 0 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 1.78 2.25 2.06 5 48.0 RF 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.25 1.65 1.67 1.90 3 27.0 CF 3 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 2.67 2.27 3.43 2.49 2 21.0 CHC NL OF 7 9 1 0 0 1.000 .971 1.43 1.79 1.53 2.07 7 58.7 CF 6 9 1 0 0 1.000 .980 1.67 2.27 1.81 2.46 6 49.7 RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 1.90 1 9.0 STL NL OF 80 65 4 0 1 1.000 .975 0.86 1.79 1.81 2.07 27 344.0 LF 65 40 2 0 0 1.000 .968 0.65 1.37 1.63 1.82 16 231.3 CF 13 17 1 0 0 1.000 .978 1.38 2.27 1.87 2.47 9 86.7 RF 7 10 1 0 1 1.000 .973 1.57 1.64 3.81 1.90 2 26.0 1965 31 CAL AL OF 15 22 1 0 0 1.000 .979 1.53 1.78 1.93 2.04 13 107.0 LF 14 21 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.50 1.49 1.82 1.87 13 104.0 RF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.60 6.00 1.80 0 3.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1960 26 PHI NL 3B 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 2.60 9.00 3.15 0 2.0 1957 23 STL NL CF 61 126 2 2 1 .985 .985 2.10 2.62 2.78 2.82 41 415.0 1958 24 STL NL CF 25 56 2 0 0 1.000 .986 2.32 2.50 2.74 2.72 21 190.7 1959 25 STL NL CF 7 10 0 1 0 .909 .980 1.43 2.24 2.57 2.62 3 35.0 1960 26 PHI NL CF 5 10 0 0 0 1.000 .980 2.00 2.32 2.43 2.58 4 37.0 1961 27 PHI NL CF 3 12 2 0 1 1.000 .979 4.67 2.27 4.79 2.63 3 26.3 1962 28 TOT NL CF 22 34 2 0 0 1.000 .978 1.64 2.27 2.06 2.47 17 157.4 NYM NL CF 3 8 0 0 0 1.000 .976 2.67 2.27 3.43 2.49 2 21.0 CHC NL CF 6 9 1 0 0 1.000 .980 1.67 2.27 1.81 2.46 6 49.7 STL NL CF 13 17 1 0 0 1.000 .978 1.38 2.27 1.87 2.47 9 86.7 1959 25 STL NL LF 10 4 1 0 0 1.000 .980 0.50 1.59 1.47 2.05 1 30.7 1960 26 PHI NL LF 66 115 4 0 1 1.000 .974 1.80 1.55 2.63 1.99 42 407.0 1961 27 PHI NL LF 34 61 5 2 0 .971 .973 1.94 1.50 2.46 1.88 27 241.3 1962 28 STL NL LF 65 40 2 0 0 1.000 .968 0.65 1.37 1.63 1.82 16 231.3 1965 31 CAL AL LF 14 21 0 0 0 1.000 .977 1.50 1.49 1.82 1.87 13 104.0 1957 23 STL NL OF 79 138 6 4 4 .973 .980 1.82 2.07 2.71 2.29 45 477.7 1958 24 STL NL OF 27 57 2 0 0 1.000 .980 2.19 1.95 2.63 2.26 22 201.7 1959 25 STL NL OF 32 31 3 1 1 .971 .977 1.06 1.90 2.28 2.21 10 134.3 1960 26 PHI NL OF 70 125 4 0 1 1.000 .978 1.84 1.92 2.61 2.20 46 444.3 1961 27 PHI NL OF 47 91 8 3 1 .971 .977 2.11 1.86 2.66 2.16 37 334.7 1962 28 TOT NL OF 93 86 5 0 1 1.000 .974 0.98 1.79 1.82 2.07 39 450.7 NYM NL OF 6 12 0 0 0 1.000 .976 2.00 1.78 2.25 2.06 5 48.0 CHC NL OF 7 9 1 0 0 1.000 .971 1.43 1.79 1.53 2.07 7 58.7 STL NL OF 80 65 4 0 1 1.000 .975 0.86 1.79 1.81 2.07 27 344.0 1965 31 CAL AL OF 15 22 1 0 0 1.000 .979 1.53 1.78 1.93 2.04 13 107.0 1957 23 STL NL RF 20 12 4 2 3 .889 .970 0.80 1.72 2.30 1.98 4 62.7 1958 24 STL NL RF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.75 0.82 2.05 1 11.0 1959 25 STL NL RF 15 18 2 0 1 1.000 .980 1.33 1.64 2.62 1.97 6 68.7 1960 26 PHI NL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 3.00 0 0.3 1961 27 PHI NL RF 11 17 1 1 0 .947 .973 1.64 1.60 2.42 1.93 7 67.0 1962 28 TOT NL RF 12 15 1 0 1 1.000 .976 1.33 1.64 2.32 1.90 6 62.0 NYM NL RF 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 1.25 1.65 1.67 1.90 3 27.0 CHC NL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.60 0.00 1.90 1 9.0 STL NL RF 7 10 1 0 1 1.000 .973 1.57 1.64 3.81 1.90 2 26.0 1965 31 CAL AL RF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.00 1.60 6.00 1.80 0 3.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 363 550 29 8 8 .986 .978 1.60 1.91 2.42 2.18 212 2150.3 189 123 62# LF* 189 241 12 2 1 .992 .973 1.34 1.48 2.24 1.91 99 1014.3 CF* 123 248 8 3 2 .988 .984 2.08 2.49 2.68 2.71 89 861.3 RF* 62 65 8 3 5 .961 .976 1.18 1.66 2.39 1.95 24 274.7 3B* 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 2.60 9.00 3.15 0 2.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 364 551 30 8 8 .986 .978 1.60 1.91 2.43 2.19 212 2152
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
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Transactions 

Before 1952 Season: Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent.

December 4, 1959: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Bill Smith to the Philadelphia Phillies for Carl Sawatski.

October 10, 1961: Drafted by the New York Mets from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1961 expansion draft.

April 26, 1962: Traded by the New York Mets to the Chicago Cubs for Sammy Taylor.

June 5, 1962: Traded by the Chicago Cubs with Daryl Robertson to the St. Louis Cardinals for Alex Grammas and Don Landrum.

April, 1963: Purchased by the Boston Red Sox from the St. Louis Cardinals.

Before 1964 Season: Released by the Boston Red Sox.

Before 1965 Season: Signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.


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