James Smith
James Ernest Smith
Born: July 8, 1944
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1963-1966
James Smith compiled a career record of 39 wins and 29 losses and a 2.46 ERA in his 109-game pitching career with the Shelby Colonels, Fort Lauderdale Yankees, Greensboro Yankees and Binghamton Triplets. He began playing during the 1963 season and last took the field during the 1966 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | A | SALL3 | Shelby Colonels | 4 | 5 | .444 | 2.57 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 77.0 | 64 | 33 | 22 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 71 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1963 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4.50 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 | 68 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1964 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 17 | 6 | .739 | 1.38 | 27 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 196.0 | 145 | 35 | 30 | 1 | 42 | 6 | 147 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 1965 | A | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.00 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 93.0 | 86 | 39 | 31 | 7 | 36 | 1 | 59 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |||
| 1966 | A | NYPL | Binghamton Triplets | 9 | 8 | .529 | 2.54 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 145.0 | 147 | 55 | 41 | 8 | 44 | 3 | 116 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1966 | A | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.86 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 39 | 29 | .574 | 2.46 | 109 | 75 | 0 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 585.0 | 531 | 206 | 160 | 20 | 175 | 12 | 457 | 11 | 2 | 26 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 17 | 24 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .059 | .238 | .059 | .297 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | A | SALL3 | Shelby Colonels | 15 | 26 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .217 | .250 | .217 | .467 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1964 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | 40 | 78 | 66 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .182 | .217 | .197 | .414 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | A | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | 19 | 34 | 31 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .161 | .206 | .194 | .399 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1966 | A | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 | A | NYPL | Binghamton Triplets | 26 | 61 | 48 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17 | .167 | .298 | .208 | .507 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 122 | 227 | 189 | 21 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 51 | .164 | .239 | .185 | .424 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | P | 17 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .950 | 1.118 |
| 1963 | A | SALL3 | Shelby Colonels | P | 15 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .700 | .467 |
| 1964 | A | FLOR | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | P | 27 | 8 | 35 | 2 | 2 | .956 | 1.593 |
| 1965 | A | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | P | 19 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.158 |
| 1966 | A | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1966 | A | NYPL | Binghamton Triplets | P | 26 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.115 |
| Totals | 109 | 26 | 94 | 6 | 7 | .952 | 1.101 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | A | Western Carolinas League | Shelby Colonels | NYA | ||
| 1963 | A | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1964 | A | Florida State League | Fort Lauderdale Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1965 | A | Carolina League | Greensboro Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1966 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1966 | A | Carolina League | Greensboro Yankees | NYA |
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