Seth Smith

Q: When was Seth Smith born?

Seth Smith was born on September 30, 1982.

Q: Where was Seth Smith born?

Seth Smith was born in Jackson, MS .

Q: How tall is Seth Smith?

Seth Smith is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Seth Smith weigh when playing?

Seth Smith weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Seth Smith in the Hall of Fame?

Seth Smith has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Seth Smith drafted?

Seth Smith was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 48th round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hillcrest Christian HS (Jackson, MS) and the Colorado Rockies in the 2nd round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Mississippi (Oxford, MS) .

Q: How many hits did Seth Smith have?

Seth Smith had 934 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Seth Smith have?

Seth Smith had 126 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Seth Smith's average?

Seth Smith had a .261 average over his career.

Q: How many teams has Seth Smith played for?

Seth Smith played for 5 teams; the Colorado Rockies, Oakland Athletics, San Diego Padres, Seattle Mariners and Baltimore Orioles.

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)

Born: September 30, 1982 in Jackson, MS us

Draft: Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 48th round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hillcrest Christian HS (Jackson, MS) and the Colorado Rockies in the 2nd round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Mississippi (Oxford, MS).

High School: Hillcrest Christian HS (Jackson, MS)

School: University of Mississippi (Oxford, MS)

Debut: September 16, 2007 (Age 24-351d, 19,230th in major league history)
vs. FLA 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 2017 (Age 35-000d)
vs. TBR 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

Agents: Aegis Sports Management

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Garry Seth Smith

Nicknames: Mr. Late Night

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.6

3582

934

126

.261

525

RBI

458

OBP

.344

SLG

.446

OPS

.790

OPS+

112

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Games by Position

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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
2004	21	COL-min	Rk,A-	65	289	260	52	93	22	4	11	66	9	1	26	50	.358	.412	.600	1.012		156	8	0	0	3	1		CAS,TRI · PION,NORW
2005	22	COL-min	A+	129	585	533	87	160	45	6	9	72	5	3	44	115	.300	.353	.458	.811		244	16	1	4	3	1		MOD · CALL
2006	23	COL-min	AA	130	582	524	79	154	46	4	15	71	4	4	51	74	.294	.361	.483	.844		253	7	4	3	0	1		TUL · TL
2007	24	COL-min	AAA	129	505	451	68	143	32	6	17	82	7	3	39	73	.317	.381	.528	.909		238	10	10	1	4	0		CSP · PCL
2007	24	COL	NL	7	8	8	4	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.625	.625	.875	1.500	273	7	0	0	0	0	0	/H9
2008	25	COL-min	AAA	68	303	248	55	80	16	2	10	53	11	0	46	46	.323	.426	.524	.950		130	8	3	0	6	0		CSP · PCL
2008	25	COL	NL	67	123	108	13	28	7	0	4	15	1	0	15	23	.259	.350	.435	.785	98	47	0	0	0	0	0	H9/87
2009	26	COL	NL	133	387	335	61	98	20	4	15	55	4	1	46	67	.293	.378	.510	.889	122	171	5	2	1	3	3	7H/D
2010	27	COL	NL	133	398	358	55	88	19	5	17	52	2	1	35	67	.246	.314	.469	.783	96	168	5	2	0	3	1	7H9
2011	28	COL	NL	147	533	476	67	135	32	9	15	59	10	2	46	93	.284	.347	.483	.830	110	230	9	4	0	7	7	*97H
2012	29	OAK-min	AAA	1	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.750	.667	1.417		2	0	1	0	0	0		SAC · PCL
2012	29	OAK	AL	125	441	383	55	92	23	2	14	52	2	2	50	98	.240	.333	.420	.754	111	161	4	5	0	3	7	7DH9
2013	30	OAK	AL	117	410	368	49	93	27	0	8	40	0	0	39	94	.253	.329	.391	.721	101	144	10	3	0	0	4	D7H/9
2014	31	SDP	NL	136	521	443	55	118	31	5	12	48	1	1	69	87	.266	.367	.440	.807	134	195	9	4	0	4	3	*79H/D
2015	32	SEA	AL	136	452	395	54	98	31	5	12	42	0	0	47	99	.248	.330	.443	.773	116	175	15	4	1	5	4	*79HD
2016	33	SEA	AL	137	438	378	62	94	15	0	16	63	0	0	48	89	.249	.342	.415	.758	108	157	11	8	0	4	1	*97HD
2017	34	BAL	AL	111	373	330	50	85	19	0	13	32	2	0	36	79	.258	.340	.433	.774	108	143	7	6	0	1	3	9H7/D
11 Yrs				1249	4084	3582	525	934	224	31	126	458	22	7	431	797	.261	.344	.446	.790	112	1598	75	38	2	30	33
162 Game Avg.				162	530	465	68	121	29	4	16	59	3	1	56	103	.261	.344	.446	.790	112	207	10	5	0	4	4

COL (5 yrs)				487	1449	1285	200	354	78	19	51	181	17	4	142	251	.275	.348	.485	.833	109	623	19	8	1	13	11
SEA (2 yrs)				273	890	773	116	192	46	5	28	105	0	0	95	188	.248	.336	.429	.766	112	332	26	12	1	9	5
OAK (2 yrs)				242	851	751	104	185	50	2	22	92	2	2	89	192	.246	.331	.406	.738	106	305	14	8	0	3	11
SDP (1 yr)				136	521	443	55	118	31	5	12	48	1	1	69	87	.266	.367	.440	.807	134	195	9	4	0	4	3
BAL (1 yr)				111	373	330	50	85	19	0	13	32	2	0	36	79	.258	.340	.433	.774	108	143	7	6	0	1	3

NL (6 yrs)				623	1970	1728	255	472	109	24	63	229	18	5	211	338	.273	.353	.473	.827	115	818	28	12	1	17	14
AL (5 yrs)				626	2114	1854	270	462	115	7	63	229	4	2	220	459	.249	.335	.421	.756	109	780	47	26	1	13	19

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Seth Smith?

Seth Smith is 41 years old.

When was Seth Smith born?

Seth Smith was born on September 30, 1982.

Where was Seth Smith born?

Seth Smith was born in Jackson, MS.

How tall is Seth Smith?

Seth Smith is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Seth Smith weigh when playing?

Seth Smith weighed 210 lbs (95 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Seth Smith play?

Seth Smith played 11 seasons.

Is Seth Smith in the Hall of Fame?

Seth Smith has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Seth Smith drafted?

Seth Smith was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 48th round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hillcrest Christian HS (Jackson, MS) and the Colorado Rockies in the 2nd round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Mississippi (Oxford, MS).

What position did Seth Smith play?

Seth Smith was an Outfielder.

How many hits did Seth Smith have?

Seth Smith had 934 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Seth Smith have?

Seth Smith had 126 home runs over his career.

What was Seth Smith's average?

Seth Smith had a .261 average over his career.

How many teams has Seth Smith played for?

Seth Smith played for 5 teams; the Colorado Rockies, Oakland Athletics, San Diego Padres, Seattle Mariners and Baltimore Orioles.

When did Seth Smith retire?

Seth Smith last played in 2017.

What are Seth Smith's nicknames?

Mr. Late Night is a nickname for Seth Smith.

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