Mike Smithson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-8, 215lb (203cm, 97kg)

Born: January 21, 1955 in Centerville, TN us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 5th round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN).

School: University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN)

Debut: August 27, 1982 (Age 27-218d, 14,640th in major league history)
vs. BAL 8.0 IP, 8 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: September 28, 1989 (Age 34-250d)
vs. MIL 3.0 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Agents: Craig Fenech

Full Name: Billy Mike Smithson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.1

ERA

4.58

240

204

1356.1

731

WHIP

1.368

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Team Record in Appearances: 13-19 / in Starts: 13-19

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1983 Pitching Game Log

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1983 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	9	1	Apr 4	TEX		CHW	W,5-3	GS-6		99	6.0	4	3	3	4	5	0	1	4.50	3.59	27	9	4	0	0	4	53			1	0	0	22	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.02	0.005	1.42	0.00%	-0.08	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
2	10	5	Apr 9	TEX		BOS	W,10-3	GS-7	W(1-0)	4	7.0	7	1	1	1	5	0	1	2.77	2.83	29	8	7	0	0	7	63			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	2	0	1	.49	0.136	.66	0.11%	2.41	1t start tie	7t 3 out a7
3	11	13	Apr 20	TEX	@	BAL	W,11-2	CG	W(2-0)	10	9.0	8	2	2	1	2	1	0	2.45	3.35	36	14	11	1	0	8	64			0	0	0	35	0	0	0	1	0	1	.44	-0.058	.62	-0.05%	2.43	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a9
4	12	18	Apr 26	TEX		TOR	W,2-1	CG	W(3-0)	5	9.0	5	1	0	4	7	0	0	1.74	3.11	36	16	4	1	0	5	78			3	0	0	32	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.67	0.622	2.31	0.51%	3.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	13	22	May 1	TEX		NYY	L,4-8	GS-7	L(3-1)	4	6.1	9	6	6	1	1	1	0	2.89	3.42	29	8	10	3	2	9	31			1	0	0	27	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	-0.240	1.56	-0.22%	-2.26	1t start tie	7t -2- 1 out d3
6	14	27	May 8	TEX	@	MIL	L,3-6	GS-8		6	8.0	7	3	3	3	4	0	0	2.98	3.33	34	11	10	0	0	6	57			1	0	0	30	2	1	0	1	0	1	1.33	-0.038	2.07	-0.04%	0.73	1b start tie	8b 3 out tie
7	15	31	May 14	TEX		BAL	L,11-14	GS-4		5	3.2	9	8	8	0	4	1	0	4.22	3.39	20	4	3	0	0	9	15			0	0	0	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.486	1.58	-0.48%	-5.37	1t start tie	4t -2- 2 out d2
8	16	36	May 19	TEX	@	DET	L,1-2	GS-10	L(3-2)	4	9.1	7	2	2	2	4	1	0	3.86	3.48	36	11	12	0	1	7	68			0	0	0	33	1	0	2	0	0	0	1.56	0.333	3.07	0.39%	2.31	1b start tie	10b 123 1 out tie
9	17	41	May 24	TEX	@	KCR	T,2-2	CG(5)		4	5.0	7	2	2	2	4	0	1	3.84	3.43	25	4	7	0	0	7	47			1	0	0	21	0	2	0	0	1	0	1.31	0.003	2.74	0.00%	0.51	1b start a 1	5b 3 out tie
10	18	46	May 29	TEX	@	CHW	L,3-8	GS-3	L(3-3)	4	3.0	6	6	3	0	0	2	1	4.07	3.84	19	7	5	0	0	6	29			1	0	0	17	0	1	0	0	0	3	.81	-0.339	1.37	-0.34%	-4.43	1b start tie	3b 3 out d5
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	19	49	Jun 3	TEX		DET	L,1-12	GS-3	L(3-4)	4	2.0	9	6	5	1	1	1	0	4.61	4.01	16	3	2	0	0	9	16			1	0	0	15	3	0	0	0	0	0	.70	-0.395	1.02	-0.34%	-6.01	1t start tie	3t 12- 0 out d6
12	20	53	Jun 8	TEX	@	SEA	W,1-0	GS-9	W(4-4)	4	8.2	9	0	0	1	7	0	0	4.09	3.73	36	11	8	2	0	9	72			1	0	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.61	0.649	2.39	0.58%	4.25	1b start tie	9b 12- 2 out a1
13	21	58	Jun 13	TEX		SEA	W,5-2	GS-7	W(5-4)	4	6.1	6	2	2	1	4	0	0	4.00	3.60	28	15	2	0	0	6	56			0	1	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	3	1.51	-0.075	2.82	-0.09%	0.23	1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out a1
14	22	63	Jun 18	TEX		MIN	L,4-8	GS-6	L(5-5)	4	6.0	9	5	5	2	3	1	1	4.23	3.72	28	6	7	1	0	9	35			0	0	0	25	1	1	0	2	0	1	.99	-0.231	2.05	-0.29%	-2.08	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
15	23	68	Jun 24(1)	TEX		OAK	W,6-5	CG	W(6-5)	5	9.0	11	5	5	2	7	0	0	4.30	3.55	36	10	6	0	0	11	50			4	2	0	33	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	-0.011	2.37	-0.02%	-0.62	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
16	24	74	Jun 29	TEX	@	CAL	L,1-2	CG	L(6-6)	4	8.1	8	2	2	4	4	0	0	4.13	3.52	36	13	7	0	0	8	59			1	1	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	0.063	4.93	0.14%	1.56	1b start tie	9b 12- 1 out d1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	25	79	Jul 4	TEX	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG(8)	L(6-7)	4	8.0	6	4	4	2	4	0	0	4.16	3.45	32	11	9	0	0	6	56			3	0	0	27	1	1	0	0	3	0	.85	-0.166	2.50	-0.29%	-0.27	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
18	26	83	Jul 11	TEX		MIL	W,5-4	GS-7		6	6.2	6	3	3	2	4	0	1	4.15	3.42	29	11	5	0	0	6	52			1	0	0	26	2	1	0	0	0	0	1.24	-0.148	3.31	-0.24%	-0.19	1t start tie	7t -23 2 out d1
19	27	88	Jul 16	TEX	@	NYY	L,1-3	GS-7	L(6-8)	4	6.1	9	3	3	3	6	1	0	4.16	3.47	29	5	6	2	0	9	46			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.26	-0.119	3.71	-0.21%	-0.79	1b start tie	7b 1-3 1 out d2
20	28	93	Jul 20	TEX	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG(8)	L(6-9)	3	8.0	8	4	4	3	4	1	0	4.18	3.53	34	10	9	2	0	8	51			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	.85	-0.271	2.31	-0.44%	-0.27	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
21	29	98	Jul 25	TEX		NYY	L,5-6	GS-7		4	7.0	9	3	3	2	4	1	0	4.16	3.57	30	10	5	1	0	9	49			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.38	-0.034	3.77	-0.06%	0.41	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
22	30	102	Jul 30	TEX	@	BAL	L,4-7	GS-7	L(6-10)	4	6.1	11	6	6	2	4	0	0	4.35	3.52	33	10	6	1	0	11	29			0	0	0	28	1	1	0	0	3	0	1.23	-0.502	2.42	-0.59%	-2.07	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out d1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	31	107	Aug 5	TEX	@	CLE	W,2-0	GS-8	W(7-10)	5	8.0	4	0	0	4	5	0	0	4.13	3.49	29	11	5	1	0	4	75			0	2	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.16	0.538	1.59	0.44%	4.18	1b start tie	8b 3 out a2
24	32	113	Aug 10	TEX	@	BOS	L,2-4	GS-8	L(7-11)	4	7.0	6	3	3	3	3	0	0	4.12	3.48	30	11	8	0	0	5	53			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.186	1.31	0.16%	1.76	1b start tie	8b 12- 0 out d1
25	33	117	Aug 15	TEX		BAL	L,4-6	GS-6	L(7-12)	4	5.1	9	5	5	3	1	1	1	4.25	3.59	27	12	1	0	0	9	28			0	0	0	23	3	0	0	2	0	0	1.11	-0.166	1.62	-0.15%	-2.25	1t start tie	6t 1-3 1 out d4
26	34	120	Aug 19(1)	TEX		CHW	L,2-3	GS-8		3	7.1	3	1	1	3	6	0	0	4.13	3.54	27	9	6	0	0	3	71			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.16	0.353	1.38	0.25%	3.00	1t start tie	8t 12- 1 out a1
27	35	126	Aug 24	TEX		DET	L,2-5	GS-8		4	7.2	7	2	2	2	7	0	0	4.05	3.47	31	7	8	2	3	7	62			3	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.35	0.009	.28	0.00%	1.58	1t start tie	8t -2- 2 out tie
28	36	132	Aug 29	TEX	@	CHW	L,1-2	GS-5	L(7-13)	4	4.1	6	2	2	4	3	0	0	4.05	3.48	20	6	1	0	0	6	42			2	1	0	16	0	1	0	2	0	0	1.02	-0.077	.04	0.00%	-0.99	1b start tie	5b 123 1 out d2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	37	138	Sep 3(2)	TEX		KCR	W,8-1	CG	W(8-13)	4	9.0	7	1	1	2	5	0	1	3.92	3.44	35	15	5	0	0	7	72			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	2	0	0	.50	0.208	.00	0.00%	3.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
30	38	143	Sep 9	TEX	@	SEA	L,4-6	GS-4	L(8-14)	5	3.2	8	6	6	1	7	2	0	4.11	3.51	20	3	1	0	0	8	27			1	0	0	19	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	-0.516	.00	0.00%	-4.36	1b start a 1	4b 12- 2 out d2
31	39	148	Sep 15	TEX	@	OAK	W,6-5	GS-4		5	4.0	2	2	2	3	0	0	0	4.12	3.53	17	3	9	0	0	2	47			0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.14	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-0.13	1b start a 1	4b 3 out tie
32	40	153	Sep 21	TEX		OAK	W,4-2	CG	W(9-14)	5	9.0	5	2	2	0	5	0	0	4.03	3.45	31	14	7	0	0	5	74			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	0.440	.00	0.00%	2.38	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
33	41	158	Sep 27	TEX	@	MIN	W,6-1	CG	W(10-14)	5	9.0	6	1	1	3	5	0	0	3.91	3.42	35	9	12	4	0	6	73			0	0	0	32	0	1	0	0	0	0	.59	0.247	.00	0.00%	3.66	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
							13-19		W-L:10-14	4.3	223.1	233	102	97	71	135	14	8	3.91	3.42	960	1.48		4%	1%	231	52		---%	26	7	0	867	38	13	2	18	8	11	1.09	-0.131	1.81	-1.24%	5.96

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