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| Player Report for #68 Kenneth Smith | | Wednesday, October 5th, 1977 | 
| AB | 474 | | HR | 9 | | RBI | 72 | | AVG | .289 | | OPS | .775 |
| | Name: | Kenneth Smith | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $300,000 | | Birthday: | 02-18-1948 | Signed Through: | 1977 Season | | Age: | 29 | Years of Major League Service: | 1 Year, 156 Days | | Born in: | Charlotte (North Carolina) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 183 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 3" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 7 Years, None | | Weight: | 220 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 10 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | C | Minor League Option Years: | Out of option years | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Popular (Unknown) |
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| Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 6 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 5 | | | Versus LHP | 7 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 7 | | | Versus RHP | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | Talent | 6 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 5 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 5 | | Catcher 4 (Arm: 4) | | Stealing Ability: | 2 | | First Base 2 | | Baserunning Instincts: | 2 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 7 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Pull Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 09-29-1977 | LAT | Win, 4-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-28-1977 | LAT | Win, 7-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-27-1977 | LAT | Loss, 5-6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-25-1977 | @ HFX | Loss, 0-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-24-1977 | @ HFX | Loss, 5-8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-22-1977 | CHT | Win, 16-5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-21-1977 | CHT | Loss, 7-8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-20-1977 | CHT | Win, 2-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-19-1977 | CHT | Win, 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 09-18-1977 | @ NYE | Loss, 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| Backyard Baseball League 1977 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 139 | 474 | 137 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 72 | 54 | 28 | 114 | .289 | .334 | .441 | .775 | .699 | .152 | 23.8 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 135 | 520 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 209 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 70.4 | 5.31 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 134 | 40 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .299 | .352 | .410 | .762 | | Versus Right | | 340 | 97 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 57 | 40 | 19 | 95 | 4 | 6 | 4 | .285 | .327 | .453 | .780 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Last Week | | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .308 | .400 | .708 | | April | | 87 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .287 | .319 | .448 | .767 | | May | | 82 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .317 | .360 | .500 | .860 | | June | | 84 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .286 | .318 | .464 | .782 | | July | | 71 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .310 | .380 | .423 | .802 | | August | | 84 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .321 | .348 | .488 | .836 | | September | | 66 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .197 | .276 | .288 | .564 | | Spring Training | | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .238 | .360 | .238 | .598 | | Last Year | | 403 | 82 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 30 | 23 | 123 | 4 | 1 | 8 | .203 | .258 | .320 | .578 | | Career | | 877 | 219 | 49 | 14 | 14 | 110 | 84 | 51 | 237 | 8 | 9 | 14 | .250 | .299 | .385 | .684 | | Home | | 238 | 69 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 27 | 14 | 58 | 3 | 6 | 3 | .290 | .333 | .450 | .783 | | Road | | 236 | 68 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 27 | 14 | 56 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .288 | .335 | .432 | .767 | | Grass | | 474 | 137 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 72 | 54 | 28 | 114 | 4 | 8 | 6 | .289 | .334 | .441 | .775 | | Day | | 53 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .208 | .263 | .340 | .603 | | Night | | 421 | 126 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 68 | 48 | 25 | 98 | 4 | 8 | 5 | .299 | .343 | .454 | .797 | | Pinch Hitting | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Close/Late | | 89 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 3 | .292 | .351 | .494 | .845 | | Inning 1-3 | | 137 | 44 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 11 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .321 | .373 | .467 | .840 | | Inning 4-6 | | 176 | 51 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 23 | 10 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .290 | .333 | .443 | .777 | | Inning 7-9 | | 154 | 42 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 41 | 2 | 7 | 2 | .273 | .309 | .435 | .744 | | Extra Innings | | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 | | 0 Outs | | 170 | 50 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 27 | 9 | 38 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .294 | .333 | .453 | .786 | | 1 Outs | | 153 | 47 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 21 | 10 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 3 | .307 | .353 | .484 | .837 | | 2 Outs | | 151 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 6 | 9 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .265 | .315 | .384 | .699 | | Scoring Position | | 153 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 60 | 14 | 9 | 39 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .281 | .313 | .399 | .712 | | Bases Empty | | 229 | 67 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 14 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .293 | .341 | .472 | .813 | | Runner on 1st | | 92 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .293 | .350 | .435 | .785 | | Runner on 2nd | | 35 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .324 | .343 | .667 | | Runner on 3rd | | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .368 | .765 | 1.133 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 45 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .298 | .378 | .676 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .316 | .286 | .316 | .602 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .267 | .429 | .695 | | Bases Loaded | | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .333 | .304 | .638 | | Two Strikes | | 242 | 53 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 16 | 114 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .219 | .271 | .343 | .614 | | First Pitch | | 59 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .424 | .452 | .593 | 1.045 | | Count 0-1 | | 30 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .467 | .452 | .700 | 1.152 | | Count 0-2 | | 45 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .111 | .200 | .311 | | Count 1-0 | | 40 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .475 | .775 | | Count 1-1 | | 50 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .280 | .288 | .460 | .748 | | Count 1-2 | | 83 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 | .250 | .361 | .611 | | Count 2-0 | | 20 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .450 | .450 | .850 | 1.300 | | Count 2-1 | | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .350 | .650 | | Count 2-2 | | 75 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .276 | .440 | .716 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .550 | .308 | .858 | | Full Count | | 39 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .179 | .421 | .282 | .703 | | Behind in Count | | 158 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 70 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .247 | .250 | .380 | .630 | | Ahead in Count | | 93 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .410 | .505 | .915 |
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| Career Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1976 Bowie - BBL | 28 | 118 | 403 | 82 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 30 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 123 | 0 | 1 | .203 | .258 | .320 | .578 | -18.2 | | 1977 Bowie - BBL | 29 | 139 | 474 | 137 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 72 | 54 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 114 | 1 | 2 | .289 | .334 | .441 | .775 | 23.8 | | Total BBL | | 257 | 877 | 219 | 49 | 14 | 14 | 110 | 84 | 51 | 14 | 8 | 237 | 1 | 3 | .250 | .299 | .385 | .684 | 5.6 |
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| Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1974 Winchester - AAA | 26 | 109 | 428 | 118 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 55 | 54 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 80 | 1 | 5 | .276 | .357 | .395 | .752 | 18.0 | | 1975 Winchester - AAA | 27 | 109 | 442 | 116 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 57 | 45 | 35 | 5 | 8 | 68 | 2 | 6 | .262 | .318 | .376 | .694 | 8.8 | | 1976 Winchester - AAA | 28 | 21 | 80 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .330 | .425 | .755 | 4.4 | | Total BBLAAA | | 239 | 950 | 256 | 56 | 12 | 11 | 127 | 109 | 87 | 15 | 11 | 160 | 3 | 11 | .269 | .337 | .388 | .725 | 31.2 |
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| Career Fielding Stats | | Year/Team/League | POS | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% | | 1976 Bowie - ML | C | 116 | 114 | 971 | 73 | 2 | 1053 | 9 | .991 | 1015.2 | 9.25 | 8 | 146 | 42 | 28.8 | | 1977 Bowie - ML | C | 136 | 135 | 1096 | 104 | 3 | 1215 | 15 | .988 | 1182.0 | 9.14 | 8 | 176 | 58 | 33.0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| Player History | | 05-18-1967 | Drafted in 5th round, 113rd overall pick, by Bowie in 1967. | | 11-17-1976 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | 01-01-1977 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 6 (7). |
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