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Keith Smith

Positions: Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 178lb (175cm, 80kg)

Born: May 3, 1953 in Palmetto, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 7th round of the 1972 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL) and the Texas Rangers in the 4th round of the 1972 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL).

High Schools: Manatee HS (Bradenton, FL), Palmetto HS (Palmetto, FL)

School: State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (Bradenton, FL)

Debut: August 2, 1977 (Age 24-091d, 13,920th in major league history)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 5, 1980 (Age 27-155d)
vs. NYM 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Full Name: Keith Lavarne Smith

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.3

111

.207

RBI

OBP

.261

SLG

.306

OPS

.567

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	0-6 / in Starts: 0-3
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	4 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 13 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	6 (4-0-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 13 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	8 (3-2-1)

Most Driven In By
K Oberkfell	1
M Tyson	0

1979 Batting Game Log

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1979 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	IBB	SO	SF	GDP	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	24	143 (142)	Sep 12	STL	@	PIT	L,0-2	8-8	0	0	0	0		0			0					9						PR
2	25	158 (14)	Sep 26	STL	@	PHI	L,5-11	5-GF	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.44	LF
3	26	160 (1)	Sep 28 (1)	STL		NYM	L,2-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	8	.94	-0.086	.00	0.00%	-1.27	LF
4	27	161	Sep 28 (2)	STL		NYM	L,6-7	GS-9	4	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	7	1.12	-0.103	.00	0.00%	-0.92	LF
5	28	162	Sep 29	STL		NYM	L,7-8	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	1	.65	-0.068	.00	0.00%	-0.77	LF
6	29	163	Sep 30	STL		NYM	L,2-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0		0			0	.231	.231	.231	.462	4						LF
							0-6		13	13	1	3	0	1	0	0	1	.231	.231	.231	.462		.79	-0.257	.00	0.00%	-3.40

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