Mike Smithson
Born: January 21, 1955, Centerville, TNHeight: 6'8" Weight: 215 Bats: Left Throws: Right
College: Tennessee
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Pitching Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age W L ERA G GS CG MI GF SV SHO IP H BFP R ER HR UW IW HP SO 1982 Texas AL 27 3 4 5.01 8 8 3 0 0 0 0 46.2 51 199 26 26 5 11 2 3 24 1983 Texas AL 28 10 14 3.91 33 33 10 0 0 0 0 223.1 233 960 102 97 14 69 2 8 135 1984 Minnesota AL 29 15 13 3.68 36 36 10 0 0 0 1 252.0 246 1047 113 103 35 47 7 8 144 1985 Minnesota AL 30 15 14 4.34 37 37 8 0 0 0 3 257.0 264 1088 134 124 25 77 1 15 127 1986 Minnesota AL 31 13 14 4.77 34 33 8 0 1 0 1 198.0 234 880 123 105 26 53 4 14 114 1987 Minnesota AL 32 4 7 5.94 21 20 0 1 0 0 0 109.0 126 494 76 72 17 35 3 9 53 1988 Boston AL 33 9 6 5.97 31 18 1 7 6 0 0 126.2 149 561 87 84 25 36 1 6 73 1989 Boston AL 34 7 14 4.95 40 19 1 9 12 2 1 143.2 170 632 84 79 21 30 5 10 61 TOTALS 76 86 4.58 240 204 41 17 19 2 6 1356.1 1473 5861 745 690 168 358 25 73 731
| Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts |
Pitching Statistics (Batters' format) Year Team Lg G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1982 Texas AL 8 181 26 51 89 19 2 5 1 1 4 2 11 2 3 24 5 .282 .492 .338 1983 Texas AL 33 867 102 233 339 38 13 14 6 8 26 7 69 2 8 135 18 .269 .391 .327 1984 Minnesota AL 36 977 113 246 401 40 5 35 5 3 23 9 47 7 8 144 13 .252 .410 .296 1985 Minnesota AL 37 978 134 264 409 48 11 25 10 7 25 8 77 1 15 127 21 .270 .418 .331 1986 Minnesota AL 34 796 123 234 368 50 3 26 5 8 20 4 53 4 14 114 24 .294 .462 .349 1987 Minnesota AL 21 441 76 126 207 24 3 17 1 5 22 1 35 3 9 53 7 .286 .469 .351 1988 Boston AL 31 511 87 149 250 24 1 25 4 3 8 2 36 1 6 73 8 .292 .489 .345 1989 Boston AL 40 573 84 170 268 29 3 21 5 9 10 4 30 5 10 61 9 .297 .468 .343
| Pitcher data (batters' format): G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Batting Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1982 Texas AL 27 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1983 Texas AL 28 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1984 Minnesota AL 29 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1985 Minnesota AL 30 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1986 Minnesota AL 31 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1987 Minnesota AL 32 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1988 Boston AL 33 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1989 Boston AL 34 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 TOTALS 240 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ? ? ?
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1982 Texas AL P 46.2 8 8 2 3 0 0 1.000 0.96 4 2 0 1983 Texas AL P 223.1 33 33 19 33 2 3 .963 2.10 26 7 0 1984 Minnesota AL P 252.0 36 36 17 29 2 2 .958 1.64 23 9 3 1985 Minnesota AL P 257.0 37 37 16 28 2 4 .957 1.54 25 8 2 1986 Minnesota AL P 198.0 33 34 10 32 2 4 .955 1.91 20 4 2 1987 Minnesota AL P 109.0 20 21 6 11 0 1 1.000 1.40 22 1 0 1988 Boston AL P 126.2 18 31 7 13 3 0 .870 1.42 8 2 2 1989 Boston AL P 143.2 19 40 9 19 1 3 .966 1.75 10 4 1
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Selected by Boston Red Sox in the 5th round of the free-agent draft (June 8, 1976).
- Traded by Boston Red Sox to Texas Rangers in exchange for John Henry Johnson (April 9, 1982).
- Traded by Texas Rangers with John Butcher and Sam Sorce to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Gary Ward (December 7, 1983).
- Released by Minnesota Twins (December 21, 1987).
- Signed by Boston Red Sox (January 18, 1988).
- Granted free agency (November 4, 1988).
- Signed by Boston Red Sox (December 19, 1988).
- Granted free agency (November 13, 1989).
- Signed by California Angels (December 21, 1989).
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