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Roy Smith

LeRoy Purdy Smith

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: September 6, 1961 in Mount Vernon, NY
High School: Mount Vernon HS (Mount Vernon, NY)
School: Fordham University (New York, NY)
Drafted
by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 3rd round of the 1979 amateur draft.
Signed July 30, 1979. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 23, 1984
Teams (by GP): Twins/Indians/Orioles 1984-1991

Final Game: August 16, 1991
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Standard Batting

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
1984 22 CLE AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1985 23 CLE AL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1986 24 MIN AL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1987 25 MIN AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1988 26 MIN AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1989 27 MIN AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1990 28 MIN AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1991 29 BAL AL 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Yrs 136 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MIN (5 yrs) 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CLE (2 yrs) 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BAL (1 yr) 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1984 22 CLE AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1985 23 CLE AL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1986 24 MIN AL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
1987 25 MIN AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
1988 26 MIN AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $65,000 /1
1989 27 MIN AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $100,000 1
1990 28 MIN AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $355,000 1
1991 29 BAL AL 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
8 Seasons 136 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $520,000
MIN (5 yrs) 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $520,000
CLE (2 yrs) 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $
BAL (1 yr) 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1984 22 CLE AL 0.0 0.0
1985 23 CLE AL 0.0 0.0
1986 24 MIN AL 0.0 0.0
1987 25 MIN AL 0.0 0.0
1988 26 MIN AL 0.0 0.0
1989 27 MIN AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1990 28 MIN AL 0.0 0.0
1991 29 BAL AL 0.0 0.0
8 Yrs 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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