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John Smoltz

John Andrew Smoltz (Smoltzie)

Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: May 15, 1967 in Detroit, Michigan, US
High School: Waverly HS (Lansing, MI)

Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 22nd round of the 1985 MLB June Amateur Draft from Waverly HS (Lansing, MI).

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Pitching: 2009 / 2008
Batting: 2009 / 2008

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Minors Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1986	19	Lakeland	FLOR	A	DET	7	8	.467	3.56	17	14	0	2	1	0	96.0	86	44	38	7	31	0	47	5	6	2		1.219	8.1	0.7	2.9	4.4	1.52
1987	20	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	DET,ATL	4	11	.267	5.73	24	24	0	0	0	0	146.0	148	100	93	19	92	2	91	8	9	7		1.644	9.1	1.2	5.7	5.6	0.99
1987	20	Glens Falls	EL	AA	DET	4	10	.286	5.68	21	21	0	0	0	0	130.0	131	89	82	17	81	2	86	7	8	6		1.631	9.1	1.2	5.6	6.0	1.06
1987	20	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	0	1	.000	6.19	3	3	0	0	0	0	16.0	17	11	11	2	11	0	5	1	1	1		1.750	9.6	1.1	6.2	2.8	0.45
1988	21	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	10	5	.667	2.79	20	20	0	3	0	0	135.1	118	49	42	5	37	1	115	2	2	6		1.145	7.8	0.3	2.5	7.6	3.11

1998	31	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A	ATL	0	1	.000	3.00	5	5	0	0	0	0	24.0	18	8	8	3	4	0	30	0	0	3	94	0.917	6.8	1.1	1.5	11.2	7.50
1998	31	Macon	SALL	A	ATL	0	0		3.60	2	2	0	0	0	0	10.0	7	4	4	1	1	0	14	0	0	1	40	0.800	6.3	0.9	0.9	12.6	14.00
1998	31	Greenville	SOUL	AA	ATL	0	1	.000	2.57	3	3	0	0	0	0	14.0	11	4	4	2	3	0	16	0	0	2	54	1.000	7.1	1.3	1.9	10.3	5.33
1999	32	Greenville	SOUL	AA	ATL	0	0		4.50	2	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	5	2	2	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	18	1.500	11.2	0.0	2.2	15.8	7.00

2001	34	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A	ATL	0	0		0.82	4	2	0	0	0	0	11.0	7	1	1	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	37	0.636	5.7	0.0	0.0	9.0
2001	34	Macon	SALL	A	ATL	0	0		1.80	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	17	0.800	7.2	0.0	0.0	9.0
2001	34	Greenville	SOUL	AA	ATL	0	0		0.00	3	1	0	0	0	0	6.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	20	0.500	4.5	0.0	0.0	9.0

2008	41	2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA	ATL	0	0		0.00	3	1	1	0	0	0	4.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	15	0.500	4.5	0.0	0.0	9.0
2008	41	Rome	SALL	A	ATL	0	0		0.00	2	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	11	0.333	3.0	0.0	0.0	12.0
2008	41	Mississippi	SOUL	AA	ATL	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2009	42	3 Teams	3 Lgs	AAA-A-AA	BOS	1	1	.500	2.63	6	6	0	1	0	0	27.1	18	8	8	2	4	0	21	1	0	3	105	0.805	5.9	0.7	1.3	6.9	5.25
2009	42	Greenville	SALL	A	BOS	0	0		1.12	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.0	5	1	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	29	0.625	5.6	0.0	0.0	9.0
2009	42	Portland	EL	AA	BOS	0	0		2.70	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	13	0.900	8.1	0.0	0.0	5.4
2009	42	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	1	1	.500	3.38	3	3	0	1	0	0	16.0	10	6	6	2	4	0	11	1	0	2	63	0.875	5.6	1.1	2.2	6.2	2.75
8 Seasons						22	26	.458	3.86	81	73	1	6	1	0	447.2	402	212	192	36	169	3	326	16	17	21	269	1.276	8.1	0.7	3.4	6.6	1.93
AA (6 seasons)				AA		4	11	.267	5.06	31	27	1	0	0	0	158.1	154	96	89	19	85	2	117	7	8	8	109	1.509	8.8	1.1	4.8	6.7	1.38
A (5 seasons)				A		7	8	.467	3.25	24	20	0	2	1	0	122.0	103	50	44	8	32	0	78	5	6	4	97	1.107	7.6	0.6	2.4	5.8	2.44
AAA (3 seasons)				AAA		11	7	.611	3.17	26	26	0	4	0	0	167.1	145	66	59	9	52	1	131	4	3	9	63	1.177	7.8	0.5	2.8	7.0	2.52

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1986	19	Lakeland	FLOR	A	DET	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0	0	0
1987	20	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	ATL,DET	24	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
1987	20	Glens Falls	EL	AA	DET	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0		0	0	0	0
1987	20	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
1988	21	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	20	27	21	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	8	.095	.174	.143	.317	3		0	4	0	0

1998	31	2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA	ATL	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1	0	0
1998	31	Macon	SALL	A	ATL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
1998	31	Greenville	SOUL	AA	ATL	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1	0	0
1999	32	Greenville	SOUL	AA	ATL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0

2001	34	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A	ATL	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
2001	34	Macon	SALL	A	ATL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
2001	34	Greenville	SOUL	AA	ATL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0

2008	41	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A	ATL	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
2008	41	Rome	SALL	A	ATL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
2008	41	Mississippi	SOUL	AA	ATL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
2009	42	3 Teams	3 Lgs	A-AA-AAA	BOS	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
2009	42	Greenville	SALL	A	BOS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
2009	42	Portland	EL	AA	BOS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
2009	42	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
8 Seasons						82	29	22	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	9	.091	.167	.136	.303	3	0	0	5	0	0
AA (6 seasons)				AA		31	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	1	0	0
A (5 seasons)				A		25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
AAA (3 seasons)				AAA		26	28	22	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	9	.091	.167	.136	.303	3	0	0	4	0	0

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff		G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	SB	CS	CS%
1986	19	Lakeland	FLOR	A	DET	P	17	20	9	7	4	1	.800	0.94
1987	20	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	DET,ATL	P	24	34	18	11	5	1	.853	1.21
1987	20	Glens Falls	EL	AA	DET	P	21	32	17	10	5	1	.844	1.29
1987	20	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	P	3	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0.67
1988	21	Richmond	IL	AAA	ATL	P	20	14	8	6	0	0	1.000	0.70

1998	31	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A	ATL	P	5	3	1	2	0	0	1.000	0.60	3	1	25%
1998	31	Macon	SALL	A	ATL	P	2	0	0	0	0	0		0.00	2	0	0%
1998	31	Greenville	SOUL	AA	ATL	P	3	3	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.00	1	1	50%
1999	32	Greenville	SOUL	AA	ATL	P	2	0	0	0	0	0		0.00	0	0

2001	34	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A	ATL	P	4	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	0.50	1	1	50%
2001	34	Macon	SALL	A	ATL	P	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.00	1	1	50%
2001	34	Greenville	SOUL	AA	ATL	P	3	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.33	0	0

2008	41	2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA	ATL	P	3	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.33	1	0	0%
2008	41	Rome	SALL	A	ATL	P	2	0	0	0	0	0		0.00	1	0	0%
2008	41	Mississippi	SOUL	AA	ATL	P	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.00	0	0
2009	42	3 Teams	3 Lgs	AAA-A-AA	BOS	P	6	8	4	4	0	0	1.000	1.33	2	2	50%
2009	42	Greenville	SALL	A	BOS	P	2	3	0	3	0	0	1.000	1.50	1	0	0%
2009	42	Portland	EL	AA	BOS	P	1	0	0	0	0	0		0.00	1	0	0%
2009	42	Pawtucket	IL	AAA	BOS	P	3	5	4	1	0	0	1.000	1.67	0	2	100%
8 Seasons							81	82	42	31	9	2	.890	0.90	7	4	36%

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Teams Played For

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff
1986	19	Lakeland Tigers	Florida State League	A	DET
1987	20	Richmond Braves	International League	AAA	ATL
1987	20	Glens Falls Tigers	Eastern League	AA	DET
1988	21	Richmond Braves	International League	AAA	ATL
1988	21	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	1988-07-23	1988-09-29
1989	22	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	1989-04-06	1989-09-05
1990	23	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	1990-04-12	1990-10-01
1991	24	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	1991-04-10	1991-10-05
1992	25	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	1992-04-08	1992-10-02
1993	26	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	1993-04-06	1993-09-30
1994	27	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	1994-04-06	1994-07-31
1995	28	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	1995-04-30	1995-10-01
1996	29	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	1996-04-04	1996-09-27
1997	30	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	1997-04-01	1997-09-27
1998	31	Greenville Braves	Southern League	AA	ATL
1998	31	Macon Braves	South Atlantic League	A	ATL
1998	31	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	1998-04-16	1998-09-23
1999	32	Greenville Braves	Southern League	AA	ATL
1999	32	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	1999-04-07	1999-10-01
2000	33	Injured
2001	34	Macon Braves	South Atlantic League	A	ATL
2001	34	Greenville Braves	Southern League	AA	ATL
2001	34	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	2001-05-17	2001-10-04
2002	35	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	2002-04-01	2002-09-28
2003	36	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	2003-04-04	2003-09-27
2004	37	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	2004-04-07	2004-10-02
2005	38	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	2005-04-05	2005-09-23
2006	39	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	2006-04-04	2006-10-01
2007	40	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	2007-04-02	2007-09-27
2008	41	Mississippi Braves	Southern League	AA	ATL		2008-05-24	2008-05-24
2008	41	Rome Braves	South Atlantic League	A	ATL		2008-05-29	2008-05-31
2008	41	Atlanta Braves	National League	MLB	ATL	1	2008-04-06	2008-06-02
2009	42	Greenville Drive	South Atlantic League	A	BOS		2009-05-21	2009-05-31
2009	42	Portland Sea Dogs	Eastern League	AA	BOS		2009-05-26	2009-05-26
2009	42	Pawtucket Red Sox	International League	AAA	BOS		2009-06-06	2009-06-17
2009	42	Boston Red Sox	American League	MLB	BOS	1	2009-06-25	2009-08-06
2009	42	St. Louis Cardinals	National League	MLB	STL	2	2009-08-23	2009-09-30

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