Roy Smalley

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: June 9, 1926 in Springfield, MO us

Died: October 22, 2011 in Sahuarita, AZ

High School: Springfield HS (Springfield, MO)

Schools: Drury University (Springfield, MO), Pepperdine University (Malibu, CA)

Debut: April 20, 1948 (Age 21-316d, 10,468th in major league history)
vs. PIT 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 21, 1958 (Age 31-316d)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season

Full Name: Roy Frederick Smalley

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Relatives: Brother-In-Law of Gene Mauch; Father of Roy Smalley

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.4

2644

601

.227

277

RBI

305

OBP

.300

SLG

.360

OPS

.660

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	32-49 / in Starts: 30-42
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	18 games
Most Games w/o HR	37 games
Most Games w/o RBI	24 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	6

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 288 PAs	25
Actual Runners on Base	157 (77-50-30) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 288 PAs	32
Avg. Runners on Base	185 (98-58-29)

Most Driven In
Self	6
R Jackson	4
H Sauer	4
B Serena	3
P Ward	1
E Miksis	1
D Fondy	1
C Sawatski	1

Most Driven In By
Self	6
E Miksis	2
F Baumholtz	2
D Fondy	2
H Jeffcoat	1
P Minner	1
B Serena	1
R Kiner	1

1953 Batting Game Log

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1953 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	580	14 (13)	May 6	CHC	@	NYG	L,5-8	GS-8	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	8	1.15	0.176	2.10	0.19%	1.85	SS
2	581	15	May 8	CHC	@	MLN	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.600	.667	.600	1.267	7	1.26	-0.024	2.17	-0.03%	-0.09	SS
3	582	16	May 9	CHC	@	MLN	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.556	.500	1.056	8	.90	0.032	1.37	0.03%	0.26	SS
4	583	17	May 10 (1)	CHC	@	MLN	L,2-6	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.583	.615	.833	1.449	8	1.28	0.030	2.20	0.03%	1.41	SS
5	584	18	May 10 (2)	CHC	@	MLN	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.563	.588	.750	1.338	3	.76	0.007	1.18	0.01%	0.17	SS
6	585	19	May 12	CHC		BRO	W,6-4	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.474	.500	.632	1.132	8	1.97	-0.048	2.81	-0.04%	-0.18	SS
7	586	20	May 15	CHC		PHI	L,0-1	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	.476	.500	.619	1.119	8	1.73	0.039	2.74	0.04%	0.36	SS
8	587	21	May 16	CHC		PIT	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			1	0	0	.417	.462	.542	1.003	8						SS
9	588	22	May 17 (1)	CHC		PIT	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.481	.517	.593	1.110	7	1.50	0.176	1.54	0.11%	2.40	SS
10	589	23	May 17 (2)	CHC		PIT	W,7-3	CG(7)	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.483	.531	.621	1.152	7	.93	0.094	1.09	0.07%	1.22	SS
11	590	24	May 19	CHC		NYG	L,4-6	CG(10)	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	.452	.528	.581	1.108	8	1.58	0.008	2.11	0.01%	0.36	SS
12	591	25	May 20	CHC		NYG	L,6-16	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.429	.500	.629	1.129	8	.52	-0.005	.60	0.00%	0.25	SS
13	592	26	May 23	CHC		MLN	L,3-5	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.425	.489	.625	1.114	3	1.65	-0.059	1.77	-0.04%	0.51	SS
14	593	27	May 24 (1)	CHC		MLN	L,4-5	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.409	.480	.659	1.139	3	1.72	0.053	1.60	0.03%	1.39	SS
15	594	28	May 24 (2)	CHC		MLN	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.417	.481	.646	1.127	8	.64	-0.004	.52	0.00%	-0.24	SS
16	595	29	May 25	CHC		STL	L,3-14	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.412	.483	.627	1.110	7	.65	-0.011	.59	-0.01%	-0.39	SS
17	596	30	May 26 (1)	CHC		STL	L,3-6	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.476	.600	1.076	3	.85	-0.087	.51	-0.03%	-0.97	SS
18	597	31	May 26 (2)	CHC		STL	W,3-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.390	.463	.576	1.039	3	1.15	-0.048	.60	-0.02%	-0.65	SS
19	598	32	May 27	CHC	@	MLN	L,4-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.365	.437	.540	.976	8	1.30	-0.154	.90	-0.06%	-1.53	SS
20	599	33	May 29	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-6	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.364	.432	.530	.963	8	.97	-0.096	.42	-0.03%	-1.00	SS
21	600	34	May 30 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	L,6-8	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.371	.443	.529	.972	3	.78	0.049	.27	0.01%	1.11	SS
22	601	35	May 30 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.370	.446	.562	1.007	3	.61	0.126	.17	0.02%	0.98	SS
23	602	36	May 31	CHC	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0			0	0	0	.364	.437	.545	.982	3						SS
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	603	37	Jun 2	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG(11)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0			0	0	0	.346	.424	.519	.942	8						SS
25	604	38	Jun 3	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.345	.427	.512	.939	3						SS
26	605	39	Jun 4	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.414	.494	.908	8	.58	-0.045	.11	-0.01%	-0.61	SS
27	606	40	Jun 5	CHC	@	NYG	L,1-11	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.330	.408	.484	.891	8	.43	0.000	.06	0.00%	-0.68	SS
28	607	41	Jun 6	CHC	@	NYG	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.319	.396	.468	.864	7	.72	-0.057	.07	0.00%	-0.56	SS
29	608	42	Jun 7 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	W,10-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.306	.382	.449	.831	8	.95	-0.132	.08	-0.01%	-1.67	SS
30	609	43	Jun 7 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	W,5-2	CG(7)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.304	.377	.441	.818	7	.56	-0.011	.06	0.00%	-0.51	SS
31	610	44	Jun 8	CHC	@	PHI	L,3-7	CG	3	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.314	.385	.476	.861	8	1.51	-0.064	.22	-0.01%	-0.20	SS
32	611	45	Jun 9	CHC	@	PHI	L,9-10	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.369	.455	.823	8	1.55	-0.203	.17	-0.01%	-1.73	SS
33	612	46	Jun 10 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.298	.365	.447	.812	8	.38	-0.020	.03	0.00%	-0.48	SS
34	613	47	Jun 10 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,5-8	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.291	.357	.436	.792	7	.50	-0.041	.02	0.00%	-0.59	SS
35	614	48	Jun 12	CHC	@	BRO	L,4-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.289	.353	.430	.783	8	.69	-0.043	.02	0.00%	-0.57	SS
36	615	49	Jun 14 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.290	.358	.427	.785	8	.91	0.011	.02	0.00%	0.17	SS
37	616	50	Jun 14 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	T,6-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.281	.348	.414	.762	7	1.17	-0.126	.03	0.00%	-1.24	SS
38	617	51	Jun 16 (1)	CHC		PIT	L,5-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.275	.340	.405	.745	8	1.12	-0.091	.01	0.00%	-0.68	SS
39	618	53 (1)	Jun 17	CHC		PIT	W,5-4	14-GF(16)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.338	.402	.739	1	1.47	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.12	SS
40	619	55 (1)	Jun 19 (1)	CHC		BRO	W,11-8	2-GF	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.272	.336	.397	.733	2	.76	-0.057	.01	0.00%	-0.47	SS
41	620	56	Jun 19 (2)	CHC		BRO	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.266	.329	.388	.717	7	.50	-0.041	.01	0.00%	-0.70	SS
42	621	57	Jun 20	CHC		BRO	L,3-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.268	.329	.387	.716	8	1.52	-0.021	.01	0.00%	-0.40	SS
43	622	58	Jun 21	CHC		BRO	W,3-2	CG(10)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.262	.323	.379	.702	8	1.10	-0.108	.01	0.00%	-1.03	SS
44	623	59	Jun 22	CHC		BRO	W,9-4	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.325	.372	.697	8	.37	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.48	SS
45	624	60	Jun 23	CHC		PHI	L,1-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.252	.319	.364	.684	8	.59	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.76	SS
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
46	625	73 (12)	Jul 5 (2)	CHC		CIN	L,6-8	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.317	.362	.679	9	3.29	-0.087	.00	0.00%	-0.46	PH
47	626	78 (4)	Jul 10 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.316	.359	.675	8	.78	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.48	SS
48	627	81 (2)	Jul 12 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.248	.314	.357	.671	9	.45	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.37	PH
49	628	83 (1)	Jul 18	CHC	@	NYG	L,7-12	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.247	.312	.354	.667	6	.18	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.26	SS
50	629	87 (3)	Jul 21	CHC	@	BRO	L,4-15	3-3	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.252	.316	.365	.681	9	.28	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.23	PH
51	630	88	Jul 22 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,3-9	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.248	.320	.360	.680	6	.71	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.28	SS
52	631	89	Jul 22 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	L,1-11	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.315	.354	.669	8	.86	-0.072	.00	0.00%	-0.90	SS
53	632	90	Jul 24	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.240	.314	.347	.661	8						SS
54	633	91	Jul 25	CHC	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.323	.349	.672	8	1.18	0.068	.00	0.00%	0.68	SS
55	634	92	Jul 26 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.240	.323	.345	.668	8						SS
56	635	93	Jul 26 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.241	.327	.351	.677	8						SS
57	636	94	Jul 28	CHC		BRO	L,2-13	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.330	.356	.686	7	.31	0.048	.00	0.00%	1.00	SS
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
58	637	105 (10)	Aug 8	CHC		PHI	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.324	.348	.672	8	1.30	-0.128	.00	0.00%	-1.61	SS
59	638	106	Aug 9 (1)	CHC		PHI	L,0-7	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.329	.350	.678	8	.52	-0.002	.00	0.00%	0.34	SS
60	639	107	Aug 9 (2)	CHC		PHI	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.327	.353	.680	8	1.49	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.24	SS
61	640	118 (10)	Aug 20	CHC	@	STL	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.325	.351	.677	9	2.16	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.31	PH
62	641	121 (2)	Aug 23 (1)	CHC	@	MLN	L,2-10	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.324	.349	.673	9	.06	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.24	PH
63	642	126 (4)	Aug 27	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-7	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.322	.347	.670	2	1.03	-0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.38	SS
64	643	127	Aug 28	CHC	@	PHI	L,0-5	CG	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.332	.354	.686	8	1.08	0.086	.00	0.00%	0.78	SS
65	644	128	Aug 29	CHC	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.246	.332	.359	.691	8	1.79	0.140	.00	0.00%	0.37	SS
66	645	129	Aug 30 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	L,1-10	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.251	.335	.362	.697	8	.72	0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.26	SS
67	646	130	Aug 30 (2)	CHC	@	NYG	W,6-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.248	.330	.356	.687	8	1.43	-0.124	.00	0.00%	-1.04	SS
68	647	131	Aug 31	CHC	@	NYG	L,4-13	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.329	.351	.680	8	.69	0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.08	SS
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
69	648	132	Sep 1	CHC	@	NYG	L,9-10	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.248	.331	.367	.697	8	1.02	0.087	.00	0.00%	1.08	SS
70	649	133	Sep 2	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.248	.329	.364	.694	8						SS
71	650	134	Sep 5	CHC		CIN	W,5-4	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.245	.326	.361	.688	8	.77	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.95	SS
72	651	135	Sep 6 (1)	CHC		CIN	W,7-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.325	.359	.684	8	1.61	-0.069	.00	0.00%	-0.59	SS
73	652	136	Sep 6 (2)	CHC		CIN	W,7-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.247	.325	.359	.684	7	.34	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.12	SS
74	653	137	Sep 7 (1)	CHC		MLN	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	.248	.328	.358	.686	8	.81	0.066	.00	0.00%	0.76	SS
75	654	138	Sep 7 (2)	CHC		MLN	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	.243	.323	.352	.675	8	.80	0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.72	SS
76	655	139	Sep 9	CHC		PIT	W,8-7	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.249	.330	.356	.686	8	1.62	0.159	.00	0.00%	1.30	SS
77	656	140	Sep 11	CHC		NYG	W,5-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.332	.356	.688	8	.35	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.47	SS
78	657	141	Sep 12	CHC		NYG	W,7-1	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.331	.358	.689	8	.71	0.076	.00	0.00%	0.25	SS
79	658	142	Sep 13	CHC		BRO	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.251	.333	.358	.691	8	1.84	0.116	.00	0.00%	0.72	SS
80	659	143	Sep 14	CHC		BRO	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.252	.333	.362	.695	8	1.35	0.124	.00	0.00%	0.57	SS
81	660	144	Sep 15	CHC		PHI	L,2-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.249	.330	.357	.687	8	1.42	-0.112	.00	0.00%	-0.77	SS
82	661	145	Sep 16	CHC		PHI	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.249	.329	.356	.684	8	.87	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.34	SS
							32-49		288	253	20	63	9	0	6	25	28	2	58	2	5		5	4	0	0	.249	.329	.356	.684		1.00	-0.660	.41	0.25%	-8.34

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