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Lonnie Smith	Nickname: Skates   Bats: Right Throws: Right Height: 5' 9'' Weight: 180   Born: December 22, 1955 in Usa, IL, CHICAGO

Awards & Accomplishments
Bronze Rookie	1979
All-Star Selections	1980    1987

Ratings - Batting     Help
								Contact			Power			Gap			Eye			Ks
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Salary				vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA	vL	vR	OA
1978	22	BAL	AL					8	8	8	4	4	4	7	7	7	7	6	7	6	6	6
1979	23	BAL	AL	$ 300,000				8	8	8	5	5	5	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	6	7
1980	24	BAL	AL	$ 300,000				8	8	8	5	5	5	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	6	6
1981	25	BAL	AL	$ 300,000				8	8	8	5	5	5	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	6	7
1982	26	BAL	AL	$ 300,000				7	7	8	5	5	5	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7
1983	27	BAL	AL	$ 2,150,000				8	8	8	5	5	5	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7
1984	28	BAL	AL	$ 2,400,000				7	7	7	5	5	5	7	7	7	6	6	6	7	7	7
1985	29	BAL	AL	$ 2,400,000				7	7	7	4	4	4	7	7	7	6	5	5	7	7	7
1986	30	BAL	AL	$ 2,400,000				7	7	8	4	4	4	7	7	7	6	5	5	7	7	7
1987	31	BAL	AL	$ 2,400,000				7	7	7	4	4	4	7	7	7	5	5	5	7	7	7
1988	32	BAL	AL	$ 3,800,000				6	6	7	4	4	4	7	7	7	5	5	5	7	6	6
1989	33	BAL	AL	$ 3,800,000				6	6	6	4	4	4	6	6	6	5	5	5	6	6	6
1990	34	BAL	AL					5	5	6	4	4	4	6	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5
OOTP6 Min Ratings								5	5	6	4	4	4	6	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5
OOTP6 Max Ratings				$ 3,800,000				8	8	8	5	5	5	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7

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
1978	22	AAA		137	521	96	144	31	4	17	74	25	10	73	66	.276	.365	.449	.814	86.9
1979	23	BAL	AL	105	389	69	115	18	9	8	47	41	14	43	45	.296	.371	.450	.821	63.7	10.1
		AAA		53	216	48	72	13	3	7	20	11	4	21	29	.333	.392	.519	.911	41.1
1980	24	BAL	AL	153	602	108	179	28	11	5	54	83	22	70	84	.297	.375	.405	.780	100.9	18.8
1981	25	BAL	AL	155	578	89	180	31	10	12	82	58	19	68	67	.311	.387	.462	.849	101.8	25.7
1982	26	BAL	AL	153	570	83	140	16	12	7	73	62	21	55	76	.246	.317	.353	.670	71.4	11.7
1983	27	BAL	AL	151	571	69	139	24	7	13	79	54	14	60	77	.243	.321	.378	.699	74.4	11.4
1984	28	BAL	AL	156	629	106	174	26	13	18	78	61	24	68	83	.277	.352	.445	.797	100.1	22.0
1985	29	BAL	AL	151	654	96	183	36	13	10	57	61	23	43	90	.280	.331	.420	.751	90.3	17.5
1986	30	BAL	AL	151	646	92	175	25	10	9	72	57	34	44	90	.271	.323	.382	.705	79.2	12.4
1987	31	BAL	AL	156	642	118	200	32	10	18	91	65	34	48	95	.312	.365	.477	.842	106.4	22.8
1988	32	BAL	AL	143	532	84	130	20	11	2	60	60	20	45	66	.244	.310	.335	.645	60.4	7.3
1989	33	BAL	AL	150	547	80	159	39	12	7	62	44	20	40	102	.291	.346	.444	.790	78.4	17.1
1990	34	BAL	AL	147	510	58	114	23	8	4	57	44	19	44	95	.224	.291	.324	.615	49.3	3.8
12 Years Sim				1771	6870	1052	1888	318	126	113	812	690	264	628	970	.275	.341	.407	.748	976.4	180.7
2 Years AAA				190	737	144	216	44	7	24	94	36	14	94	95	.293	.387	.469	.856	128.0
162 Game Average					628	96	172	29	11	10	74	63	24	57	88	.275	.341	.407	.748	89.3
Career Highs				156	654	118	200	39	13	18	91	83	34	70	102	.312	.387	.477	.849	106.4

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		4998	759	1343	238	95	76	587	470	186	423	698	.269	.331	.400	.731	664.6
vs LH		1872	293	545	80	31	37	225	220	78	205	272	.291	.366	.426	.793	298.6
Home	873	3297	502	899	148	59	50	374	337	129	290	484	.273	.337	.399	.735	448.7
Away	898	3573	550	989	170	67	63	438	353	135	338	486	.277	.345	.415	.760	514.5
RISP		1638	0	463	76	30	35	650	0	0	168	219	.283	.348	.430	.777	241.6
Pinch Hitting		70	8	18	1	4	1	14	5	1	4	10	.257	.307	.429	.735	9.3
Close/Late		864	135	243	26	20	20	110	0	1	77	140	.281	.347	.427	.774	123.1
Mar/Apr	267	1051	167	277	49	19	12	104	122	36	89	153	.264	.328	.381	.708	137.2
May	294	1161	163	319	64	22	18	149	118	35	103	183	.275	.340	.414	.754	166.6
June	308	1201	185	336	52	25	17	126	102	42	110	160	.280	.345	.407	.752	168.2
July	288	1158	179	322	58	19	30	154	116	37	81	156	.278	.330	.439	.768	168.5
August	311	1159	186	306	47	20	15	141	125	54	133	157	.264	.345	.378	.723	156.8
Sep/Oct	303	1140	172	328	48	21	21	138	107	60	112	161	.288	.357	.422	.779	165.8

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
1979	23	BAL	AL	RF	98	97	858.7	194	2	3	0	.985	2.05					1.3
				LF	5	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
1980	24	BAL	AL	RF	139	135	1220.0	251	4	0	1	1.000	1.88					2.9
				CF	8	7	63.0	23	0	0	0	1.000	3.29
				LF	4	0	10.7	6	0	0	0	1.000	5.07
1981	25	BAL	AL	RF	123	121	1102.0	216	8	0	3	1.000	1.83					3.6
				CF	18	16	144.3	38	1	0	0	1.000	2.43
				LF	12	10	90.7	16	2	0	0	1.000	1.79
1982	26	BAL	AL	RF	144	141	1254.7	245	5	0	1	1.000	1.79					3.2
				CF	7	5	54.0	14	0	0	0	1.000	2.33
				LF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
1983	27	BAL	AL	RF	147	144	1318.3	272	3	1	2	.996	1.88					3.1
				LF	2	0	4.3	1	0	0	0	1.000	2.08
1984	28	BAL	AL	LF	51	44	401.7	64	2	1	2	.985	1.48					1.0
				RF	6	6	52.0	9	0	0	0	1.000	1.56
				CF	2	1	11.0	3	0	0	0	1.000	2.45
1985	29	BAL	AL	LF	30	30	265.3	55	1	1	0	.982	1.90					0.6
				CF	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
1986	30	BAL	AL	LF	43	41	367.0	74	1	3	0	.962	1.84					0.9
1987	31	BAL	AL	RF	154	145	1289.7	251	3	7	0	.973	1.77					2.8
				LF	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
				CF	1	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	9.00
1988	32	BAL	AL	CF	7	5	48.0	13	0	0	0	1.000	2.44					0.2
				RF	7	1	20.0	4	0	0	0	1.000	1.80
				LF	8	0	14.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.29
1989	33	BAL	AL	RF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00					0.0
1990	34	BAL	AL	RF	4	3	28.0	6	0	0	0	1.000	1.93					0.1
				LF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
				RF	823	793	7144.3	1448	25	11	7	.993	1.86					16.9
				LF	158	125	1165.6	218	6	5	2	.978	1.73					2.6
				CF	44	34	323.3	92	1	0	0	1.000	2.59					0.2
Career Totals					1025	952	8633.3	1758	32	16	9	.991	1.87					19.6
Career Highs					156	147	1337.0	280	11	7	3	1.000	2.09

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
1981	25	BAL	AL	5	25	2	5	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	.200	.200	.240	.440
1986	30	BAL	AL	6	26	5	9	0	2	0	3	3	1	2	4	.346	.393	.500	.893
1987	31	BAL	AL	13	56	10	23	5	1	3	5	6	2	6	6	.411	.468	.696	1.164
1988	32	BAL	AL	15	51	9	14	3	0	1	7	5	3	8	9	.275	.383	.392	.775
1989	33	BAL	AL	5	15	5	4	0	0	1	1	3	1	3	2	.267	.421	.467	.888
1990	34	BAL	AL	6	22	4	6	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	7	.273	.304	.273	.577
Career Post-Season Batting				50	195	35	61	9	3	5	18	20	7	20	31	.313	.382	.467	.849

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.

On-Base Pct 1980-9-.375 1981-5-.387 Slugging Pct 1981-8-.462 OPS 1981-7-.849 XR 1980-3-100.9 1981-6-101.8 1984-4-100.1 1987-4-106.4 Games 1981-9-155 1984-8-156 1987-2-156 At-Bats 1984-1-629 1985-1-654 1986-1-646 1987-2-642 Runs 1980-1-108 1984-3-106 1985-8-96 1986-10-92 1987-1-118 Hits 1980-10-179 1981-10-180 1984-10-174 1985-5-183 1986-10-175 1987-2-200 Total Bases 1981-10-267 1984-5-280 1985-10-275 1987-5-306 Singles 1980-10-135 1986-7-131 1987-5-140 Triples 1979-4-9 1980-3-11 1981-2-10 1982-1-12 1983-10-7 1984-1-13 1985-1-13 1986-1-10 1987-1-10 1988-1-11 1989-1-12 1990-2-8 CAR-5-126 Stolen Bases 1979-7-41 1980-2-83 1981-5-58 1982-3-62 1983-6-54 1984-3-61 1985-4-61 1986-2-57 1987-2-65 1988-2-60 1989-5-44 1990-5-44 CAR-5-690 Caught Stealing 1980-6-22 1981-8-19 1982-8-21 1983-7-14 1984-4-24 1985-5-23 1986-1-34 1987-2-34 1988-5-20 1989-4-20 1990-5-19 CAR-7-264

Black Ink Test: 16    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)    Gray Ink Test: 79    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)    Hall of Fame Standards: 33    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)

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History

Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Baltimore in 1978

Had first career hit on 6/1/1979, off Elias Sosa (WAS)

Hit first career homerun on 7/8/1979, off Al Fitzmorris (SDP)

Was selected to the 1980 Allstar game

Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Miami on 4/7/1981

2/2/1983: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,150,000 through salary arbitration

10/28/1983: Signed a contract extension with Baltimore, $2,400,000 per year, for 4 years

Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Miami on 4/7/1987

Drove in 6 runs against Cleveland (A) on 4/14/1987

Was selected to the 1987 Allstar game

Had 5 hits with 8 RBI against Indianapolis on 7/14/1987

10/13/1987: Signed a contract extension with Baltimore, $3,800,000 per year, for 4 years

Injured on 7/16/1990 with a Inflamed Thigh Muscle, out for one week

Released by Baltimore on 10/23/1990

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