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Blake Smith

Chicago White Sox
Age: 32
Bats/Throws: L/R
6' 2" / 220
P
Birthdate: 12/9/1987 (32 y, 1 m, 13 d)
Drafted: 2009 June Amateur Draft - Round: 2, Pick: 7, Overall: 56, Team: Los Angeles Dodgers
Service Time: 0.027
Reported as the pre-2020 value.
0 years and 27 days days of service time.
  
MiLB Options: 3
Reported as the pre-2019 season number of waiver options remaining.
RotoWire News: Smith was released by the White Sox on Thursday, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. (3/30/2017)
12/11/2015
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Projecting Yesterday's Rule 5 Selections by Chris Mitchell

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Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamWLSVGGSIPK/9BB/9HR/9BABIPLOB%GB%HR/FBERAFIPxFIPWAR
2013Dodgers (A+)11021019.25.498.690.92.27357.2 %56.9 %8.7 %7.787.387.45 
2014Dodgers (A+)13922028.09.004.180.64.28071.0 %49.3 %8.3 %3.544.284.37 
2014Dodgers (AA)14226033.18.914.320.54.33368.4 %39.2 %6.3 %4.053.703.78 
2015White Sox (AA)100406.18.534.261.42.35072.9 %50.0 %16.7 %4.264.883.61 
2015Dodgers (AA)03316016.28.644.860.54.16385.2 %60.5 %8.3 %1.624.144.12 
2015White Sox (AAA)12024030.012.604.500.30.36877.5 %52.0 %5.0 %3.302.292.45 
2016White Sox (AAA)31139071.19.463.030.76.30775.4 %42.6 %8.8 %3.533.173.08 
2016White Sox000504.12.080.002.08.33375.8 %47.4 %14.3 %6.236.386.07-0.1
Total- - -000504.12.080.002.08.33375.8 %47.4 %14.3 %6.236.386.07-0.1

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamWLERAGGSCGShOSVHLDBSIPTBFHRERHRBBIBBHBPWPBKSO
2013Dodgers (A+)117.782100000019.2103202017219044112
2014Dodgers (A+)133.542200091128.0120231311213023028
2014Dodgers (AA)144.052600022533.1153351915216135033
2015White Sox (AA)104.2640000016.1308431300006
2015Dodgers (AA)031.621600032116.27184319223016
2015White Sox (AAA)123.302400004130.0134291111115205042
2016White Sox (AAA)313.533900016471.1294642828624008075
2016White Sox006.2350000004.1217331001001
Total- - -006.2350000004.1217331001001

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%K-BB%AVGWHIPBABIPLOB%ERA-FIP-FIP
2013Dodgers (A+)5.498.690.630.9211.7 %18.5 %-6.8 %.2501.98.27357.2 %  7.38
2014Dodgers (A+)9.004.182.150.6423.3 %10.8 %12.5 %.2191.29.28071.0 %  4.28
2014Dodgers (AA)8.914.322.060.5421.6 %10.5 %11.1 %.2611.53.33368.4 %  3.70
2015White Sox (AA)8.534.262.001.4220.0 %10.0 %10.0 %.2961.74.35072.9 %  4.88
2015Dodgers (AA)8.644.861.780.5422.5 %12.7 %9.9 %.1331.02.16385.2 %  4.14
2015White Sox (AAA)12.604.502.800.3031.3 %11.2 %20.1 %.2441.47.36877.5 %  2.29
2016White Sox (AAA)9.463.033.130.7625.5 %8.2 %17.4 %.2371.23.30775.4 %  3.17
2016White Sox2.080.001.002.084.8 %0.0 %4.8 %.3501.62.33375.8 %1501506.38
2016Average8.103.142.581.1721.1 %8.2 %12.9 %.2521.32.29872.9 %  4.24
Total- - -2.080.001.002.084.8 %0.0 %4.8 %.3501.62.33375.8 %1501506.38

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGB/FBLD%GB%FB%IFFB%HR/FBIFH%BUH%Pull%Cent%Oppo%Soft%Med%Hard%SIERAxFIP-xFIP
2013Dodgers (A+)1.617.7 %56.9 %35.4 %21.7 %8.7 %  36.8 %17.7 %45.6 %     7.45
2014Dodgers (A+)1.5418.7 %49.3 %32.0 %12.5 %8.3 %  40.3 %15.6 %44.2 %     4.37
2014Dodgers (AA)1.1927.8 %39.2 %33.0 %21.9 %6.3 %  43.6 %25.7 %30.7 %     3.78
2015White Sox (AA)1.6720.0 %50.0 %30.0 %33.3 %16.7 %  28.6 %14.3 %57.1 %     3.61
2015Dodgers (AA)1.927.9 %60.5 %31.6 %25.0 %8.3 %  39.0 %24.4 %36.6 %     4.12
2015White Sox (AAA)1.9521.3 %52.0 %26.7 %10.0 %5.0 %  41.6 %23.4 %35.1 %     2.45
2016White Sox (AAA)1.1921.6 %42.6 %35.8 %27.9 %8.8 %  36.1 %26.3 %37.6 %     3.08
2016White Sox1.2915.8 %47.4 %36.8 %0.0 %14.3 %0.0 %0.0 %47.4 %26.3 %26.3 %10.5 %52.6 %36.8 %5.071436.07
Total- - -1.2915.8 %47.4 %36.8 %0.0 %14.3 %0.0 %0.0 %47.4 %26.3 %26.3 %10.5 %52.6 %36.8 %5.071436.07

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamGBFBLDIFFBIFHBUBUHRSBallsStrikesPitches
2013Dodgers (A+)372355    110127237
2014Dodgers (A+)3724143    74180254
2014Dodgers (AA)3832277    234368602
2015White Sox (AA)10642    4969118
2015Dodgers (AA)231233    118178296
2015White Sox (AAA)3920162    199349548
2016White Sox (AAA)81684119    4157541169
2016White Sox97300006284876
Total- - -97300006284876

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamWPA-WPA+WPARE24REWpLIinLIgmLIexLIPullsWPA/LIClutchSDMD
2016White Sox-0.02-0.080.06-2.23-0.230.160.160.200.064-0.210.0900
Total- - --0.02-0.080.06-2.23-0.230.160.160.200.064-0.210.0900

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFB%SL%CT%CB%CH%SF%KN%XX%
2016White Sox71.1% (92.8) 6.6% (87.2)22.4% (74.5)    
Total- - -71.1% (92.8) 6.6% (87.2)22.4% (74.5)    

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFA%FT%FC%FS%FO%SI%SL%CU%KC%EP%CH%SC%KN%UN%
2016White Sox64.0 %2.7 %8.0 %   1.3 %22.7 %  1.3 %   
Total- - -64.0 %2.7 %8.0 %   1.3 %22.7 %  1.3 %   

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamvFAvFTvFCvFSvFOvSIvSLvCUvKCvEPvCHvSCvKN
2016White Sox92.994.190.1   86.074.5  86.4  
Total- - -92.994.190.1   86.074.5  86.4  

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamFA%FC%FS%SI%CH%SL%CU%CS%KN%SB%XX%
2016White Sox70.7 %    6.7 %22.7 %    
Total- - -70.7 %    6.7 %22.7 %    

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamvFAvFCvFSvSIvCHvSLvCUvCSvKNvSB
2016White Sox93.2    87.474.7   
Total- - -93.2    87.474.7   

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFBwSLwCTwCBwCHwSFwKNwFB/CwSL/CwCT/CwCB/CwCH/CwSF/CwKN/C
2016White Sox-1.4 0.4-0.6   -2.54 7.36-3.53   
Total- - --1.4 0.4-0.6   -2.54 7.36-3.53   

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFAwFTwFCwFSwFOwSIwSLwCUwKCwEPwCHwSCwKN
2016White Sox-1.20.30.4   0.0-0.5  0.0  
Total- - --1.20.30.4   0.0-0.5  0.0  

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFA/CwFT/CwFC/CwFS/CwFO/CwSI/CwSL/CwCU/CwKC/CwEP/CwCH/CwSC/CwKN/C
2016White Sox-2.6013.407.26   0.00-3.14  -2.62  
Total- - --2.6013.407.26   0.00-3.14  -2.62  

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFAwFCwFSwSIwCHwSLwCUwCSwKNwSB
2016White Sox-0.9    0.4-0.5   
Total- - --0.9    0.4-0.5   

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamwFA/CwFC/CwFS/CwSI/CwCH/CwSL/CwCU/CwCS/CwKN/CwSB/C
2016White Sox-1.76    7.24-3.14   
Total- - --1.76    7.24-3.14   

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%F-Strike%SwStr%
2016White Sox16.7 %85.0 %52.6 %66.7 %94.1 %90.0 %52.6 %42.9 %5.3 %
2016Average30.3 %66.7 %46.5 %63.9 %86.3 %78.2 %44.6 %60.3 %10.1 %
Total- - -16.7 %85.0 %52.6 %66.7 %94.1 %90.0 %52.6 %42.9 %5.3 %

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%Pace
2016White Sox31.4 %72.5 %53.3 %81.8 %93.1 %90.0 %53.3 %23.2
2016Average30.6 %63.9 %46.5 %62.1 %86.5 %78.1 %47.8 %22.7
Total- - -31.4 %72.5 %53.3 %81.8 %93.1 %90.0 %53.3 %23.2

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season  |  Averages
SeasonTeamO-Swing%Z-Swing%Swing%O-Contact%Z-Contact%Contact%Zone%Pace
2016White Sox29.4 %73.2 %53.3 %80.0 %93.3 %90.0 %54.7 %24.4
Total- - -29.4 %73.2 %53.3 %80.0 %93.3 %90.0 %54.7 %24.4

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosGGSInnPOAEFETEDPDPSDPTDPFScpSBCSPBWPFPTZ
2013Dodgers (A+)P21019.2011  1          
2014Dodgers (A+)P22028.0640  0          
2014Dodgers (AA)P26033.1341  0          
2015White Sox (AA)P406.1010  0          
2015Dodgers (AA)P16016.2440  0          
2015White Sox (AAA)P24030.0230  0          
2016White Sox (AAA)P39071.19110  0          
2016White SoxP504.1100000000 1   1.000 
Total- - -P504.1100000000 1   1.000 
2013Dodgers (AA)LF2222187.02711  0          
2012Dodgers (AA)CF131189.22710  0          
2013Dodgers (AA)CF11975.01520  1          
2009Dodgers (R)RF2624209.03932  0          
2009Dodgers (R)RF6652.01000  0          
2010Dodgers (A)RF9797856.2181115  1          
2011Dodgers (R)RF5537.01000  0          
2011Dodgers (A+)RF7272633.0173135  2          
2012Dodgers (AA)RF120110974.2198126  3          
2013Dodgers (AA)RF3633288.15331  0          

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamPosInnrSZrCERArSBrGDPrARMrGFPrPMDRSBIZPlaysRZROOZFSRFRMARMDPRRngRErrRUZRUZR/150
2016White SoxP4.10 0  000     0.0      
Total- - -P4.10 0  000     0.0      

Minor Leagues  |  Regular Season
SeasonTeamRA9-WARBIP-WinsLOB-WinsFDP-WinsRARWARDollarsSalary
2016White Sox0.0-0.10.10.0-0.6-0.1($0.5) 
Total- - -0.0-0.10.10.0-0.6-0.1($0.5) 

Drafts
  • 2009 June Amateur Draft - Round: 2, Pick: 7, Overall: 56
    • Team: Los Angeles Dodgers
    • School: UC Berkeley