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Ray Smith
Raymond Edward Smith

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 185 lb.
School University of Oregon

Debut April 9, 1981
  vs. OAK 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 21, 1983
Born September 18, 1955 in Glendale, CA

Signed by the Minnesota Twins as an amateur free agent in 1977. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1981 25 MIN AL  15   40    4    8   1  0   1    1   0  0   0   3  .200  .200  .300   39   12   0   0   0   0   0
 1982 26 MIN AL   9   23    1    5   0  1   0    1   0  0   1   3  .217  .250  .304   50    7   0   0   0   0   0
 1983 27 MIN AL  59  152   11   34   5  0   0    8   1  0  10  12  .224  .274  .257   45   39   3   1   0   1   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       83  215   16   47   6  1   1   10   1  0  11  18  .219  .259  .270   45   58   3   1   0   1   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        420   31   92  12  2   2   20   2  0  21  35  .219  .259  .270   45  113   6   2   0   2   8
 Career High     59  152   11   34   5  1   1    8   1  0  10  12                          39   3   1   0   1   4
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1981 25 MIN AL   40   32    2   1.7    94| .200  .264| .200  .330| .300  .384| .500  .714|  39  .163  -3.5  -0.4   0%
 1982 26 MIN AL   24   18    2   3.0   101| .217  .268| .250  .332| .304  .408| .554  .739|  50  .313  -1.8  -0.2   0%
 1983 27 MIN AL  167  126   11   2.3   101| .224  .270| .274  .333| .257  .408| .531  .740|  45  .228 -11.6  -1.2 100%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       231  176   15   2.3   100| .219  .269| .259  .332| .270  .403| .529  .735|  45  .227 -16.9  -1.8 100%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1981 25 MIN AL C 15 65 3 0 0 1.000 .987 4.53 4.76 5.46 5.51 13 112.0 1 2 5 3 1982 26 MIN AL C 9 44 2 0 0 1.000 .987 5.11 4.90 5.91 5.70 8 70.0 0 2 3 2 1983 27 MIN AL C 59 272 27 5 3 .984 .986 5.07 4.76 6.43 5.70 46 418.7 1 11 36 24
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1981 25 MIN AL C 15 65 3 0 0 1.000 .987 4.53 4.76 5.46 5.51 13 112.0 1 2 5 3 1982 26 MIN AL C 9 44 2 0 0 1.000 .987 5.11 4.90 5.91 5.70 8 70.0 0 2 3 2 1983 27 MIN AL C 59 272 27 5 3 .984 .986 5.07 4.76 6.43 5.70 46 418.7 1 11 36 24
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 83 381 32 5 3 .988 .986 4.98 4.77 6.19 5.66 67 600.7 2 15 44 29 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 83 381 32 5 3 .988 .986 4.98 4.77 6.18 5.66 67 601
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

January 24, 1977: Signed by the Minnesota Twins as an amateur free agent.

December 7, 1984: Traded by the Minnesota Twins to the San Diego Padres for Floyd Chiffer.

October, 1985: Released by the San Diego Padres.

December 9, 1985: Signed as a Free Agent with the Oakland Athletics.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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