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Gary
Smith		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 195
 
Born: November 7, 1917 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1949   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 29 GLO KL $ 3,900,000 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7
1948 30 GLO KL $ 3,900,000 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
1949 31 LEE YL $ 2,250,000 7 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6
1950 32 LEE YL $ 2,250,000 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 2,250,000 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,900,000 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 29 GLO KL $ 3,900,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
1948 30 GLO KL $ 3,900,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
1949 31 LEE YL $ 2,250,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
1950 32 LEE YL $ 2,250,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 2,250,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 3,900,000   3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 3 3 3 1 1 1
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Pitcher of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1947 29 GLO KL 13 13 .500 34 34 11 3 0 258.3 243 113 23 105 193 3.94 .252 .330 .404 .733 16.9
1948 30 GLO KL 8 12 .400 33 33 3 0 0 224.7 228 117 18 94 157 4.69 .264 .337 .392 .728 10.3
1949 31 LEE YL 20 8 .714 36 36 7 2 0 253.7 233 114 19 105 163 4.04 .245 .321 .355 .676 20.2
1950 32 LEE YL 16 13 .552 31 31 1 0 0 189.3 207 118 26 114 123 5.61 .278 .377 .452 .829 6.9
4 Years Sim 57 46 .553 134 134 22 5 0 926.0 911 462 86 418 636 4.49 .259 .339 .398 .737 54.3
Season Average 14 11 .560 33 33 5 1 0 231.5 227 115 21 104 159 4.49 .259 .339 .398 .737  
Career Highs 20 13 .714 36 36 11 3 0 258.3 243 118 26 114 193 5.61 .278 .377 .452 .829  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   478 254 43 216 369   .251 .327 .382 .710
vs LH   433 208 43 202 267   .268 .349 .416 .765
Home 25 19 .568 62 62 9 3 0 426.7 426 217 34 205 304 4.58 .259 .341 .385 .726
Away 32 27 .542 72 72 13 2 0 499.3 485 245 52 213 332 4.42 .258 .333 .409 .743
Mar/Apr 5 13 .278 24 24 8 1 0 164.3 170 85 11 64 109 4.66 .265 .332 .399 .731
May 12 9 .571 23 23 1 0 0 150.7 170 85 17 89 112 5.08 .296 .390 .447 .837
June 12 7 .632 25 25 4 1 0 176.0 161 84 24 77 117 4.30 .242 .320 .395 .715
July 9 7 .563 19 19 3 1 0 132.3 110 63 12 70 89 4.29 .230 .328 .376 .704
August 8 5 .615 17 17 4 1 0 125.3 125 71 10 46 92 5.10 .258 .323 .390 .713
Sep/Oct 11 5 .688 26 26 2 1 0 177.3 175 74 12 72 117 3.76 .258 .329 .378 .707
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 29 GLO KL 34 86 9 17 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 33 .198 .233 .221 .454 4.2 0.0
1948 30 GLO KL 33 73 2 10 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 26 .137 .149 .164 .313 -0.2 0.0
1949 31 LEE YL 37 89 11 19 4 0 2 12 0 0 5 30 .213 .255 .326 .581 7.6 0.0
1950 32 LEE YL 31 60 8 12 2 0 0 7 0 0 3 21 .200 .238 .233 .471 3.4 0.0
4 Years Sim 135 308 30 58 8 1 2 27 0 0 12 110 .188 .221 .240 .461 15.0 0.0
162 Game Average 369 36 69 9 1 2 32 0 0 14 132 .188 .221 .240 .461 18.0  
Career Highs 37 89 11 19 4 1 2 12 0 0 5 33 .213 .255 .326 .581 7.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   204 24 38 4 1 1 18 0 0 9 77 .186 .224 .230 .455 8.5
vs LH   104 6 20 4 0 1 9 0 0 3 33 .192 .215 .260 .475 4.8
Home 62 131 11 25 3 1 1 9 0 0 3 51 .191 .215 .252 .467 5.5
Away 73 177 19 33 5 0 1 18 0 0 9 59 .186 .226 .232 .457 7.8
RISP   81 0 21 4 0 0 24 0 0 4 22 .259 .294 .309 .603 7.0
Close/Late   26 5 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 11 .192 .222 .346 .568 2.0
Mar/Apr 24 51 2 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 24 .137 .200 .137 .337 0.3
May 23 50 3 7 2 0 1 6 0 0 1 17 .140 .157 .240 .397 1.1
June 25 59 10 13 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 18 .220 .270 .237 .507 3.7
July 20 43 3 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 19 .093 .114 .163 .276 -0.5
August 17 47 7 15 2 0 0 4 0 0 2 13 .319 .347 .362 .709 5.5
Sep/Oct 26 58 5 12 3 1 0 9 0 0 1 19 .207 .220 .293 .513 3.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1947 29 GLO KL P 34 34 258.3 8 49 2 8 .966 1.99    
1948 30 GLO KL P 33 33 224.7 11 37 2 2 .960 1.92    
1949 31 LEE YL P 36 36 253.7 13 27 0 1 1.000 1.42    
1950 32 LEE YL P 31 31 189.3 14 30 1 2 .978 2.09    
Career Totals   134 134 926.0 46 143 5 13 .974 1.84    
Career Highs   36 36 258.3 14 49 2 8 1.000 2.09    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1949-7-4.04
 Wins
1949-2-20
1950-8-16
CAR-16-57
 Losses
CAR-19-46
 Winning Pct
1949-3-.714
CAR-14-.553
 Games Started
1949-6-36
CAR-20-134
 Complete Games
1947-2-11
1949-3-7
CAR-13-22
Shutouts
1947-1-3
1949-2-2
CAR-11-5
 Innings Pitched
1947-8-258.3
1949-6-253.7
CAR-21-926.0
 Hits Allowed
CAR-17-911
 Homeruns Allowed
CAR-20-86
 Strikeouts
1949-7-163
CAR-21-636
 Walks Allowed
1947-6-105
1950-9-114
CAR-6-418
Hits per 9IP
1949-7-8.3
 WHiP
1949-8-1.33
 OAVG
1949-7-.245
 OOBP
1949-9-.321
 OSLG
1949-7-.355
 OOPS
1949-5-.676
 
   Black Ink Test: 1
   Gray Ink Test: 34
 
Similar Pitchers     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Chet Seiler (978)
  2. Norman Fitzwater (962)
  3. Virgil Rice (958)
  4. Eric Brown (951)
  5. William Noriega (948)
  6. John Clontz (948)
  7. Trenton Sheats (941)
  8. Lavern Bessler (940)
  9. Stephen McMaster (939)
  10. Richard Cunningham (937)
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. James Bury (987)
  2. Donald Walker (985)
  3. Joseph Hale (985)
  4. James Hanselman (980)
  5. Chet Seiler (978)
  6. Roger Kirwan (976)
  7. Joshua Cook (976)
  8. Edward Leahy (967)
  9. Jacob Borne (967)
  10. Gerald Sarno (955)
History
Drafted in 7th round, 112nd overall pick, by Gloucester in 1947
Earned first career win on 4/8/1947
Had first career hit on 4/18/1947, off Trenton Sheats (BOS)
Signed as a free agent by Leesburg on 2/11/1949 to a 3-year deal worth $2,250,000 per year
Hit first career homerun on 5/26/1949, off Miichirou Kotaro (BOS)
Was selected to the 1949 Allstar game
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1949, going 5-0, 4.47
Injured on 7/17/1950 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 4-5 weeks
 
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