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Elmer
Smith		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 175
 
Born: September 21, 1892 in Usa, OH, SANDUSKY
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1930 37 NYA AL $ 4,000,000   64 64 60 50 52 51 67 74 72 34 41 39 46 51 49
1931 38 NYA AL $ 4,000,000   7 7 7 6 6 6 8 8 8 4 5 4 5 5 5
1932 39 NYA AL $ 1,408,000   6 6 5 6 6 6 8 8 8 4 4 4 5 5 5
1933 40 SDP NL $ 636,000   5 5 5 4 5 5 7 8 8 3 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 636,000   5 5 5 4 5 5 7 8 8 3 4 4 5 5 5
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,000,000   64 64 60 50 52 51 67 74 72 34 41 39 46 51 49
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1930 37 NYA AL 130 355 51 109 30 5 11 66 1 1 35 47 .307 .368 .513 .881 58.7 12.9
1931 38 NYA AL 146 485 82 152 38 4 12 70 3 3 45 56 .313 .369 .482 .851 79.4 14.9
1932 39 NYA AL 114 410 59 110 24 4 16 76 1 1 44 67 .268 .340 .463 .803 61.9 9.6
1933 40 SDP NL 74 199 21 39 6 1 3 23 1 0 24 42 .196 .284 .281 .566 16.9 0.7
4 Years Sim 464 1449 213 410 98 14 42 235 6 5 148 212 .283 .349 .457 .806 216.9 38.1
162 Game Average 505 74 143 34 4 14 82 2 1 51 74 .283 .349 .457 .806 75.7  
Career Highs 146 485 82 152 38 5 16 76 3 3 45 67 .313 .369 .513 .881 79.4  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   966 155 281 65 8 32 161 5 4 109 138 .291 .362 .474 .836 160.1
vs LH   483 58 129 33 6 10 74 1 1 39 74 .267 .321 .422 .743 63.5
Home 225 680 89 193 43 6 17 103 1 3 60 98 .284 .341 .440 .781 98.0
Away 239 769 124 217 55 8 25 132 5 2 88 114 .282 .355 .472 .827 125.6
RISP   440 0 129 29 4 17 186 0 0 51 51 .293 .360 .493 .853 76.5
Pinch Hitting   108 15 27 7 1 5 31 0 0 12 8 .250 .322 .472 .795 16.6
Close/Late   193 27 57 17 1 7 32 0 0 30 22 .295 .385 .503 .888 36.5
Mar/Apr 49 163 19 58 15 1 4 26 0 1 13 23 .356 .401 .534 .935 30.6
May 78 271 52 74 16 2 11 43 2 2 22 39 .273 .329 .469 .797 40.2
June 88 274 42 66 13 5 6 35 3 0 34 47 .241 .324 .391 .714 36.3
July 78 247 36 81 20 2 10 46 0 1 23 30 .328 .387 .547 .934 46.9
August 93 263 34 70 13 3 8 47 0 0 32 43 .266 .341 .430 .771 39.4
Sep/Oct 78 231 30 61 21 1 3 38 1 1 24 30 .264 .333 .403 .736 30.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1930 37 NYA AL RF 93 65 611.0 160 4 5 2 .970 2.42   1.8
    LF 16 6 76.7 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.06    
1931 38 NYA AL RF 129 111 1012.0 249 5 10 1 .962 2.26   2.3
    LF 11 0 22.3 6 2 1 1 .889 3.22    
    SS 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 6.00   0.0
1932 39 NYA AL RF 111 106 951.3 260 5 12 1 .957 2.51   3.1
    LF 2 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
1933 40 SDP NL RF 52 52 432.7 86 3 5 0 .947 1.85   1.1
    CF 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
  RF 385 334 3007.0 755 17 32 4 .960 2.31   8.3
  LF 29 6 103.0 16 2 1 1 .947 1.57    
  SS 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 6.00   0.0
  CF 2 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
Career Totals   417 340 3115.0 773 20 33 5 .960 2.29   8.4
Career Highs   141 111 1037.3 261 8 12 2 .972 2.51    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1930 37 NYA AL 5 19 1 7 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .368 .400 .474 .874
1932 39 NYA AL 5 21 3 6 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 .286 .273 .381 .654
Career Post-Season Batting 10 40 4 13 4 0 0 4 0 0 1 10 .325 .333 .425 .758
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Homeruns
1932-9-16
 Strikeouts
1932-7-67
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 22    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/7/1930 to a 1-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year
Had first career hit (double) on 4/3/1930, off Bump Hadley (SLC)
Hit first career homerun on 4/20/1930, off Virgil Barnes (MIN)
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/13/1931 to a 1-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 5/16/1932 to a 1-year deal worth $1,408,000 per year
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (A) on 5/16/1932
Signed as a free agent by San Diego on 5/16/1933 to a 1-year deal worth $636,000 per year
 
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