Billy Smith

Positions: Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: July 14, 1953 in Hodge, LA us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 3rd round of the 1971 MLB June Amateur Draft from John Jay HS (San Antonio, TX).

High School: John Jay HS (San Antonio, TX)

Debut: April 13, 1975 (Age 21-273d, 13,615th in major league history)
vs. CHW 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1981 (Age 28-072d)
vs. LAD 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1975 season

Full Name: Billy Edward Smith

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.9

1018

234

.230

107

RBI

111

OBP

.297

SLG

.335

OPS

.632

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	24-35 / in Starts: 15-27
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	46 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 159 PAs	14
Actual Runners on Base	97 (45-39-13)
Avg. MLBer w/ 159 PAs	16
Avg. Runners on Base	100 (49-33-17)

Most Driven In
L Stanton	4
D Chalk	3
T Egan	2
R Meoli	1
J Lahoud	1
B Bochte	1
J Remy	1
B Allietta	1

Most Driven In By
M Rivers	3
J Remy	2
D Chalk	2
L Stanton	1
T Harper	1
M Nettles	0

1975 Batting Game Log

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1975 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	5 (4)	Apr 13 (1)	CAL		CHW	L,5-7	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						PR SS
2	2	6	Apr 13 (2)	CAL		CHW	L,4-5	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0					9	5.40	-0.048	8.45	-0.05%	-0.18	SS
3	3	8 (1)	Apr 16	CAL	@	MIN	L,4-10	2-GF	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.54	-0.033	.88	-0.03%	-0.73	SS
4	4	10 (1)	Apr 20	CAL	@	CHW	W,8-4	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.25	-0.006	.39	-0.01%	-0.23	SS
5	5	13 (2)	Apr 23	CAL		TEX	W,4-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6						PR
6	6	15 (1)	Apr 25	CAL		OAK	W,2-0	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6						PR
7	7	17 (1)	Apr 27 (1)	CAL		OAK	L,1-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						SS
8	8	18	Apr 27 (2)	CAL		OAK	W,9-1	6-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	4						PR 1B
9	9	19	Apr 29	CAL	@	KCR	W,12-1	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	4	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.16	1B
10	10	20	Apr 30	CAL	@	KCR	W,7-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7						PR SS
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	11	22 (1)	May 2	CAL	@	TEX	L,3-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9	.79	0.044	1.53	0.05%	-0.05	SS
12	12	24 (1)	May 4	CAL	@	TEX	L,0-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.222	.222	.444	9						SS
13	13	25	May 5	CAL	@	TEX	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9	1.15	-0.081	2.27	-0.10%	-0.13	SS
14	14	26	May 6	CAL	@	OAK	L,3-5	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9						SS
15	15	28 (1)	May 8	CAL	@	OAK	W,5-0	3-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.188	.188	.375	9	.97	-0.128	1.59	-0.13%	-1.36	SS
16	16	29	May 9	CAL		BOS	L,1-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	1.01	-0.049	1.35	-0.04%	-0.42	SS
17	17	30	May 10	CAL		BOS	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.190	.190	.381	9	1.02	0.047	1.27	0.04%	0.01	SS
18	18	31	May 11	CAL		BOS	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.240	.280	.520	9	.83	0.050	1.08	0.04%	0.37	SS
19	19	32	May 13	CAL		NYY	W,5-0	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.321	.571	9	.59	-0.031	.68	-0.02%	1.36	SS
20	20	33	May 14	CAL		NYY	L,3-4	CG(10)	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.281	.355	.636	9	1.75	0.064	2.02	0.04%	0.50	SS
21	21	34	May 16 (1)	CAL	@	BAL	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.286	.353	.639	9	1.33	-0.022	1.69	-0.02%	-0.27	SS 1B
22	22	35	May 16 (2)	CAL	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.289	.351	.641	8	.76	0.022	.83	0.02%	0.41	SS
23	23	36	May 17	CAL	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.286	.302	.357	.659	9	.56	-0.031	.59	-0.02%	-1.00	SS
24	24	37	May 18	CAL	@	BAL	W,5-1	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.267	.283	.333	.616	9	.88	-0.043	1.00	-0.03%	-0.38	SS
25	25	38	May 19	CAL	@	CLE	W,12-5	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.294	.340	.634	9	.51	0.153	.61	0.11%	1.56	SS
26	26	39	May 21	CAL	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.291	.333	.624	9	1.05	-0.042	1.58	-0.04%	-0.03	SS
27	27	40	May 22	CAL	@	BOS	W,6-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.305	.379	.684	9	.89	0.194	1.22	0.16%	1.42	SS
28	28	41	May 23	CAL	@	BOS	L,1-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.290	.361	.651	9	.96	-0.080	1.44	-0.07%	-1.11	SS
29	29	42	May 24	CAL	@	BOS	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.277	.344	.621	9	.52	-0.044	.68	-0.03%	-0.69	SS
30	30	43	May 25	CAL	@	BOS	W,6-1	CG	4	1	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	.277	.294	.369	.663	9	.88	0.046	1.04	0.03%	1.48	SS
31	31	44	May 26	CAL		CLE	L,3-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.278	.348	.626	9	.89	-0.091	1.15	-0.07%	-0.84	SS
32	32	45	May 27	CAL		CLE	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.260	.276	.342	.619	9	1.52	0.181	1.74	0.13%	1.28	SS
33	33	46	May 28	CAL		CLE	L,2-9	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.275	.329	.604	8	1.01	-0.098	.99	-0.06%	-0.83	SS
34	34	47	May 30	CAL		BAL	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.241	.265	.316	.582	9	1.04	-0.071	.81	-0.03%	-0.56	SS
35	35	48	May 31	CAL		BAL	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.256	.305	.561	8	2.16	-0.165	1.49	-0.07%	-0.84	SS
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
36	36	49	Jun 1	CAL		BAL	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.270	.310	.579	9	.76	0.039	.48	0.02%	0.53	SS
37	37	50	Jun 3	CAL		DET	L,5-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.269	.307	.576	9	1.03	-0.021	.70	-0.01%	-0.53	SS 1B
38	38	51	Jun 4	CAL		DET	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.260	.297	.557	9	1.33	-0.018	.85	-0.01%	-0.42	SS
39	39	52	Jun 5	CAL		DET	W,8-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.260	.295	.555	9	1.07	0.207	.76	0.09%	0.93	SS
40	40	53	Jun 6	CAL		MIL	W,6-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.252	.286	.538	9	.21	-0.017	.19	-0.01%	-0.68	SS
41	41	54	Jun 7	CAL		MIL	W,5-2	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.252	.277	.530	9	.49	-0.005	.52	0.00%	-0.36	SS 1B
42	42	55	Jun 8	CAL		MIL	L,3-4	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.218	.252	.277	.530	8						SS
43	43	57 (1)	Jun 10	CAL	@	NYY	L,4-6	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.264	.282	.545	7	1.20	0.008	1.37	0.01%	0.30	3B
44	44	58	Jun 11 (1)	CAL	@	DET	W,14-7	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.224	.270	.280	.550	8	.64	0.005	.68	0.00%	0.12	SS
45	45	59	Jun 11 susp	CAL	@	DET	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.269	.273	.542	8	1.68	-0.092	1.75	-0.06%	-0.74	SS 1B
46	46	60	Jun 12	CAL	@	DET	W,7-1	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.221	.276	.283	.560	8	.49	-0.039	.43	-0.02%	0.34	SS
47	47	61	Jun 13	CAL	@	MIL	L,2-10	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.278	.284	.562	8	.76	0.098	.79	0.06%	0.67	SS 1B
48	48	62	Jun 14	CAL	@	MIL	L,4-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.271	.277	.549	8	1.61	-0.070	1.44	-0.04%	-0.66	SS
49	49	63	Jun 15 (1)	CAL	@	MIL	W,8-7	11-GF(11)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.218	.271	.277	.549	4		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
50	50	65 (1)	Jun 17	CAL	@	KCR	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.218	.271	.277	.549	4		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
51	51	66	Jun 18	CAL	@	KCR	L,0-13	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.265	.270	.536	9	.27	-0.020	.27	-0.01%	-0.68	SS
52	52	72 (5)	Jun 24	CAL		KCR	L,3-5	GS-11	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.265	.270	.535	9	1.85	-0.003	1.27	0.00%	-0.04	SS
53	53	73	Jun 25	CAL		KCR	L,2-6	CG(12)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.255	.260	.515	9	2.19	-0.266	1.07	-0.08%	-1.53	SS
54	54	74	Jun 26	CAL		KCR	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.255	.259	.514	9	.48	-0.035	.19	-0.01%	-0.02	SS
55	55	75	Jun 27	CAL		OAK	L,4-12	GS-9	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.264	.263	.526	9	1.39	0.069	.49	0.02%	0.44	SS
56	56	76	Jun 28	CAL		OAK	L,4-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.257	.255	.512	9	.58	-0.054	.17	-0.01%	-0.65	SS
57	57	77	Jun 29	CAL		OAK	L,1-7	CG	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.265	.254	.518	9	.91	0.046	.19	0.01%	0.36	SS
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
58	58	79 (1)	Jul 1 (1)	CAL	@	MIN	W,4-3	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.204	.265	.254	.518	4						PR
59	59	80	Jul 1 (2)	CAL	@	MIN	L,3-12	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.263	.252	.515	6	.02	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.29	3B
							24-35		159	143	10	29	5	1	0	14	12	0	27	0	3	1	2	0	1	3	.203	.263	.252	.515		.99	-0.430	1.03	-0.25%	-4.34

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