Jason Smith

Positions: Pinch Hitter, Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: July 24, 1977 in Meridian, MS us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 42nd round of the 1995 MLB June Amateur Draft from Demopolis HS (Demopolis, AL) and the Chicago Cubs in the 23rd round of the 1996 MLB June Amateur Draft from Meridian Community College (Meridian, MS).

High School: Demopolis HS (Demopolis, AL)

School: Meridian Community College (Meridian, MS)

Debut: June 17, 2001 (Age 23-328d, 17,896th in major league history)
vs. MIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 21, 2009 (Age 31-301d)
vs. MIL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2004 season

Full Name: Jason William Smith

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.0

576

122

.212

RBI

OBP

.248

SLG

.361

OPS

.609

OPS+

Summary of 17 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 0 walk-off, 1 tying, 1 go ahead

4 Tms
KCR	6
COL	5
DET	5
TBD	1

Platoon
vs RHP	15
vs LHP	2

Home/Road
Away	16
Home	1

Outs
0	9
1	5
2	3

9 Opps
MIN	4
SDP	3
CLE	3
OAK	2
PIT	1
TEX	1
CHC	1
SEA	1
DET	1

15 Pitchers
Carlos Silva	3
Chan Ho Park	1
Ruddy Lugo	1
Jake Peavy	1
Scott Elarton	1
Scott Eyre	1
Kyle Denney	1
Joe Nathan	1
Joel Piñeiro	1
Chad Gaudin	1
Dámaso Marte	1
Jair Jurrjens	1
Kevin Millwood	1
Rafael Betancourt	1
Chris Young	1

9 Parks
Metrodome (MIN)	4
Petco Pk (SAN)	3
Progressive (CLE)	3
RingCentral Col (OAK)	2
Coors Fld (DEN)	1
PNC Pk (PIT)	1
Comerica Pk (DET)	1
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	1
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	1

Where Hit
9	8
89	4
8	3
7	1
78	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
1	4
2	4
3	3
7+	3
4	2
6	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	11
2·HR gms	3

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	11
1--	3
12-	1
--3	1
-2-	1

24 RBI
RISP	3
0 on	11
1 on	5
2 on	1
Any on	6

Inning
2	5
3	1
4	4
5	1
8	4
9	2

1-3	6
4-6	5
7-end	6

RelScore
+4..	4
+3	1
+2	1
+1	4
Tied	1
-1	1
-2	1
-3	2
-4..	2

Ahead	10
Tied	1
Behind	6

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	4
3-2	4
0-1	3
2-1	2
0-2	2
1-0	1
1-1	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
2B	10
SS	3
3B	2
1B	1
PH	1

OrderPos
7th	7
9th	6
8th	3
1st	1

Leverage
Medium Lev	9
Low Lev	8

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2002	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2002-05-22	TBD	@	SEA	Joel Piñeiro	ahead 1-0	t 3	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	5	0.099	71%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2004	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	2004-06-06	DET	@	MIN	Joe Nathan	behind 3-6	t 9	0	---	8,(3-2) ...CFBBFFBX	1	9	4	0.045	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
3	3	2	1	2004-07-09	DET	@	MIN	Carlos Silva	ahead 3-0	t 2	0	---	3,(0-2) SFX	1	9	4	0.064	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
4	4	3	2	2004-07-09	DET	@	MIN	Carlos Silva	ahead 4-0	t 4	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	4	0.050	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
5	5	4	1	2004-07-28	DET	@	CLE	Scott Elarton	behind 0-2	t 4	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	1	4	0.105	38%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
6	6	5	1	2004-09-14	DET	@	CLE	Kyle Denney	ahead 1-0	t 2	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	4	0.093	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
2006	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
7	7	1	1	2006-04-07	COL	@	SDP	Chris Young	behind 1-2	t 2	1	---	7,(3-2) CBBBFFX	1	7	4	0.107	48%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
8	8	2	1	2006-04-09	COL	@	SDP	Jake Peavy	tied 1-1	t 4	1	---	3,(1-1) BSX	1	7	4	0.132	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
9	9	3	2	2006-04-09	COL	@	SDP	Chan Ho Park	ahead 7-3	t 5	0	--3	2,(0-1) .CX	2	7	4	0.029	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); B. Hawpe Scores
10	10	4	1	2006-07-18	COL	@	PIT	Dámaso Marte	ahead 12-3	t 9	1	---	4,(2-1) BFBX	1	9	5	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF)
11	11	5	1	2006-08-11	COL		CHC	Scott Eyre	ahead 8-2	b 8	0	1--	1,(0-0) .X	2	9	PH	0.002	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); D. Ardoin Scores
2007	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
12	12	1	1	2007-07-15	KCR	@	CLE	Rafael Betancourt	behind 2-5	t 8	2	---	8,(3-2) BSBFBFFX	1	7	6	0.043	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
13	13	2	1	2007-07-31	KCR	@	MIN	Carlos Silva	behind 1-5	t 8	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	7	3	0.036	7%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
14	14	3	1	2007-08-18	KCR	@	OAK	Chad Gaudin	ahead 1-0	t 2	2	1--	6,(3-2) FSBB*B>X	2	8	4	0.175	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); J. Buck Scores
15	15	4	2	2007-08-18	KCR	@	OAK	Ruddy Lugo	ahead 5-3	t 8	1	-2-	2,(0-1) CX	2	8	4	0.086	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); A. Gordon Scores
16	16	5	1	2007-09-04	KCR	@	TEX	Kevin Millwood	behind 1-6	t 4	2	12-	3,(0-2) CFX	3	7	6	0.150	23%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); M. Sweeney Scores; M. Teahen Scores
17	17	6	1	2007-09-21	KCR	@	DET	Jair Jurrjens	ahead 1-0	t 2	0	1--	4,(2-1) BBF11X	2	7	6	0.136	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); A. Gordon Scores