Bobby Smith
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: May 10, 1974 in Oakland, CA
High School: Fremont (Oakland, CA)
Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 11th round of the 1992 amateur draft.
Signed June 5, 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: March 31, 1998
Final Game: May 6, 2002
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1998 24 TBD AL 117 416 370 44 102 15 3 11 55 5 3 34 110 .276 .343 .422 .765 97 156 9 6 2 4 0 5/D64
1999 25 TBD AL 68 219 199 18 36 4 1 3 19 4 4 16 64 .181 .244 .256 .501 28 51 8 1 2 1 0 54
2000 26 TBD AL 49 191 175 21 41 8 0 6 26 2 2 14 59 .234 .293 .383 .676 71 67 6 1 0 1 1 4/5
2001 27 TBD AL 6 22 19 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 10 .105 .227 .105 .333 -7 2 1 0 0 0 0 /4
2002 28 TBD AL 18 66 63 4 11 2 0 1 6 0 0 3 25 .175 .212 .254 .466 25 16 0 0 0 0 0 5/3D79
5 Seasons 258 914 826 88 192 29 4 21 107 11 9 70 268 .232 .297 .354 .650 68 292 24 8 4 6 1
162 Game Avg. 162 574 519 55 121 18 3 13 67 7 6 44 168 .232 .297 .354 .650 68 183 15 5 3 4 1

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1998 24 TBD AL 416 286 54 5.0 111 .360 .276 .273 .343 .342 .422 .434 .765 .776 97 .486 -1.6 -0.2 .707 .243 .146 6.9
1999 25 TBD AL 219 178 11 1.6 114 .248 .181 .275 .244 .348 .256 .440 .501 .788 28 .102 -22.6 -2.1 .389 .156 .075 3.4
2000 26 TBD AL 191 143 18 3.4 114 .315 .234 .275 .293 .348 .383 .443 .676 .790 71 .287 -8.4 -0.8 .577 .229 .149 3.0
2001 27 TBD AL 22 18 1 1.5 105 .222 .105 .265 .227 .332 .105 .425 .333 .757 -7 .096 -3.0 -0.3 .278 .158 .000
2002 28 TBD AL 66 52 4 2.1 103 .270 .175 .261 .212 .328 .254 .419 .466 .747 25 .168 -6.9 -0.7 .365 .127 .079 .0
5 Seasons 914 677 88 3.5 111 .315 .232 .273 .297 .343 .354 .436 .650 .779 68 .316 -42.4 -4.0 .558 .208 .121 14.4
162 Game Avg. 574 425 55 3.5 111 .315 .232 .273 .297 .343 .354 .436 .650 .779 68 .316 -42.4 -4.0 .558 .208 .121 9

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1998 24 TBD AL 416 2.6% 26.4% 8.2% 7.0% 28% 3.24 3.4 33.6 6.7 1.05 1.73 61% 23% 9.5% 10%
1999 25 TBD AL 219 1.4% 29.2% 7.3% 3.7% 22% 4.00 3.1 66.3 10.5 1.63 2.55 61% 14% 6.8% 14%
2000 26 TBD AL 191 3.1% 30.9% 7.3% 7.3% 34% 4.21 3.0 29.2 6.7 0.58 1.02 58% 32% 10.3% 16%
2001 27 TBD AL 22 0.0% 45.5% 13.6% 0.0% 0% 3.33 1.9 19.0 0.80 1.67 41% 22% 0.0% 20%
2002 28 TBD AL 66 1.5% 37.9% 4.6% 4.6% 27% 8.33 2.5 63.0 10.5 0.67 0.80 56% 18% 6.3% 24%
5 Seasons 914 2.3% 29.3% 7.7% 5.9% 28% 3.83 3.1 39.3 7.7 1.00 1.61 59% 22% 8.8% 13%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1998 24 TBD AL 3 0 25% 169 5 3 63% 5 3 0 0 0 0 5 2 6 4 47% 18 10 8 6 1 5 8 4 2
1999 25 TBD AL 1 0 30% 56 4 4 50% 4 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 6 32% 14 9 5 2 2 0 3 2 1
2000 26 TBD AL 1 0 30% 49 2 2 50% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 46% 8 4 3 3 2 1 2 0 2
2001 27 TBD AL 0 0 20% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2002 28 TBD AL 0 0 23% 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33% 3 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 1
5 Seasons 5 0 27% 297 11 9 55% 11 9 0 0 0 0 8 4 8 16 42% 43 26 16 13 6 7 15 6 7
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1998 24 TBD AL 416 35% 102 22 0 6 2 0 0 1.83 11 0 10 6 5 4 7 0 2 2 100% 83 9 11% 37 13 35% 282 45 16% 25 11 44% 28 8 29% 0
1999 25 TBD AL 219 23% 36 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.26 3 0 3 3 0 1 2 0 3 2 67% 48 8 17% 27 8 30% 140 17 12% 10 4 40% 10 3 30% 0
2000 26 TBD AL 191 28% 41 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.80 6 0 7 5 1 2 4 0 0 0 38 6 16% 19 3 16% 131 21 16% 11 7 64% 14 9 64% 0
2001 27 TBD AL 22 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 17% 2 1 50% 16 2 13% 1 1 100% 2 1 50% 0
2002 28 TBD AL 66 20% 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0% 10 0 0% 4 0 0% 43 6 14% 2 1 50% 4 2 50% 0
5 Seasons 914 29% 192 28 0 8 2 0 0 1.88 21 0 25 15 6 8 13 0 6 4 67% 185 24 13% 89 25 28% 612 91 15% 49 24 49% 58 23 40% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1998 24 TBD AL 416 1562 3.75 994 64% 25% 21% 27% 27% 75% 0% 48% 72% 37% 4% 17 0 13% 56 28 7% 31 22 35% 0 0 0
1999 25 TBD AL 219 846 3.86 518 61% 25% 23% 25% 27% 75% 0% 46% 69% 35% 3% 6 1 14% 31 17 12% 26 18 38% 0 0 0
2000 26 TBD AL 191 676 3.54 448 66% 20% 27% 27% 26% 80% 0% 53% 67% 50% 3% 6 0 7% 14 6 5% 10 3 32% 0 0 0
2001 27 TBD AL 22 98 4.45 67 68% 28% 25% 33% 13% 72% 0% 49% 65% 45% 0% 0 0 5% 1 0 5% 1 0 40% 0 0 0
2002 28 TBD AL 66 263 3.98 176 67% 23% 27% 28% 22% 77% 0% 51% 64% 39% 2% 1 0 3% 2 1 3% 2 1 28% 0 0 0
5 Seasons 914 3445 3.77 2203 64% 24% 23% 27% 26% 76% 0% 49% 69% 39% 3% 30 1 11% 104 52 8% 70 44 34% 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1998 24 117 416 370 44 102 15 3 11 55 5 3 34 110 .276 .343 .422 .765 97 156 9 6 2 4 0
1999 25 185 635 569 62 138 19 4 14 74 9 7 50 174 .243 .309 .364 .673 73 207 17 7 4 5 0
2000 26 234 826 744 83 179 27 4 20 100 11 9 64 233 .241 .305 .368 .674 73 274 23 8 4 6 1
2001 27 240 848 763 84 181 27 4 20 101 11 9 67 243 .237 .303 .362 .665 71 276 24 8 4 6 1
2002 28 258 914 826 88 192 29 4 21 107 11 9 70 268 .232 .297 .354 .650 68 292 24 8 4 6 1

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1998 24 117 410 367 41 99 15 3 11 51 5 33 110 .270 .337 .417 .753 50 117
1999 25 68 211 195 16 32 4 1 3 17 4 14 64 .164 .223 .241 .464 10 68
2000 26 49 186 171 19 37 7 0 5 23 2 13 59 .216 .274 .345 .619 16 49
2001 27 6 24 20 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 4 10 .150 .292 .150 .442 1 6
2002 28 18 67 64 4 12 2 0 1 7 0 3 25 .188 .224 .266 .490 4 18
5 Seasons 258 898 817 82 183 28 4 20 100 11 67 268 .224 .287 .341 .629 81 258
162 Game Avg. 162 564 513 51 115 18 3 13 63 7 42 168 .224 .287 .341 .629 51 258

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

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Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 3 (3145), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

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