Ozzie Smith

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-11, 150lb (180cm, 68kg)

Born: December 26, 1954 in Mobile, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 7th round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, CA) and the San Diego Padres in the 4th round of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, CA).

High School: Locke HS (Los Angeles, CA)

School: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, CA)

Debut: April 7, 1978 (Age 23-102d, 13,999th in major league history)
vs. SFG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1996 (Age 41-278d)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2002. (Voted by BBWAA on 433/472 ballots)
View Ozzie Smith's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Agents: Dennis Gilbert • Previously: Debra Ehlmann, Ed Gottlieb

Full Name: Osborne Earl Smith

Nicknames: The Wizard of Oz

Twitter: @STLWizard

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

76.9

9396

2460

.262

1257

RBI

793

580

OBP

.338

SLG

.328

OPS

.666

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-24 / in Starts: 20-21
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	44 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 182 PAs	11
Actual Runners on Base	116 (59-41-16)
Avg. MLBer w/ 182 PAs	21
Avg. Runners on Base	115 (56-38-20)

Most Driven In
D Sheaffer	3
A Watson	2
B Gilkey	1
A Battle	1
D Osborne	1
J Mabry	1
J Oquendo	1
M Petkovsek	1

Most Driven In By
R Lankford	3
J Mabry	3
T Zeile	2
S Cooper	2
B Jordan	2
M Sweeney	1
D Sheaffer	1
B Gilkey	1

1995 Batting Game Log

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1995 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	2448	1	Apr 26	STL		PHI	W,7-6	CG	5	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	2	2.51	0.031	2.55	0.02%	-0.31	SS
2	2449	2	Apr 27	STL		PHI	L,2-6	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.333	.633	2	.65	-0.007	.74	-0.01%	-0.10	SS
3	2450	3	Apr 28	STL	@	NYM	L,8-10	CG	5	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.308	.417	.724	2	1.46	0.023	1.54	0.02%	-0.08	SS
4	2451	4	Apr 29	STL	@	NYM	L,4-5	10-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.385	.670	9	1.79	-0.044	1.84	-0.03%	-0.16	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	2452	6 (1)	May 1	STL		PIT	W,4-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.188	.278	.313	.590	2	.53	-0.079	.60	-0.06%	-0.87	SS
6	2453	7	May 2	STL		PIT	L,6-7	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.261	.286	.547	2	1.87	0.043	2.27	0.03%	-0.37	SS
7	2454	8	May 3	STL		PIT	W,8-6	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.231	.286	.308	.593	2	.47	-0.001	.55	0.00%	-0.24	SS
8	2455	9	May 4	STL		HOU	L,4-6	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.303	.300	.603	2	1.70	0.142	2.24	0.11%	0.42	SS
9	2456	10	May 5	STL		HOU	L,4-9	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.270	.265	.535	2	.23	-0.024	.28	-0.02%	-0.88	SS
10	2457	11	May 6	STL		HOU	W,7-5	GS-7	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.282	.278	.560	2	.66	-0.012	.77	-0.01%	-0.10	SS
11	2458	13 (1)	May 8	STL		CHC	L,4-7	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.275	.270	.545	8	1.39	-0.034	1.77	-0.03%	-0.30	PH
12	2459	14	May 9	STL		CHC	L,0-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.225	.295	.275	.570	2	1.45	0.012	1.78	0.01%	-0.14	SS
13	2460	15	May 10	STL		CHC	W,11-1	GS-8	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.244	.306	.289	.595	2	.31	-0.001	.34	0.00%	-2.00	SS
14	2461	16	May 12	STL	@	LAD	L,4-8	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.296	.265	.562	2	1.06	-0.034	1.09	-0.02%	-0.57	SS
15	2462	17	May 13	STL	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.310	.269	.580	2	1.09	0.082	.99	0.05%	0.45	SS
16	2463	18	May 14	STL	@	LAD	W,6-5	CG(11)	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.302	.281	.582	2	1.51	0.046	1.52	0.03%	0.00	SS
17	2464	19	May 15	STL	@	SDP	L,5-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.313	.283	.597	2	1.54	0.192	1.64	0.12%	1.17	SS
18	2465	20	May 16	STL	@	SDP	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.324	.297	.621	2	1.08	-0.020	1.10	-0.01%	-0.16	SS
19	2466	21	May 17	STL	@	SDP	L,1-2	GS-7	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.320	.294	.614	2	.99	-0.016	.93	-0.01%	-0.42	SS
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	2467	104 (82)	Aug 18	STL		ATL	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.316	.292	.608	2	.69	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.30	SS
21	2468	105	Aug 19	STL		ATL	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.313	.289	.603	2	1.02	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.59	SS
22	2469	106	Aug 20	STL		ATL	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.299	.275	.574	2	1.44	-0.151	.00	0.00%	-0.80	SS
23	2470	107	Aug 21	STL		CIN	W,8-6	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.283	.259	.541	2	1.79	-0.241	.00	0.00%	-1.34	SS
24	2471	109 (1)	Aug 23	STL		CIN	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.225	.281	.258	.540	2	1.54	-0.122	.00	0.00%	-0.89	SS
25	2472	110	Aug 24	STL		CIN	W,6-5	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.287	.258	.545	2	1.00	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.76	SS
26	2473	111	Aug 25	STL	@	COL	W,8-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.283	.255	.538	2	.72	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.65	SS
27	2474	112	Aug 26	STL	@	COL	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.273	.245	.518	2	1.50	-0.155	.00	0.00%	-1.57	SS
28	2475	114 (1)	Aug 28	STL	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.219	.274	.248	.522	2	.93	-0.078	.00	0.00%	-0.85	SS
29	2476	115	Aug 29	STL	@	CIN	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.211	.265	.239	.503	2	.87	-0.141	.00	0.00%	-1.30	SS
30	2477	116	Aug 30	STL	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.270	.239	.509	2	.97	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.22	SS
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
31	2478	117	Sep 1	STL		COL	W,5-4	CG	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.209	.276	.235	.510	2	1.81	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.28	SS
32	2479	118	Sep 2	STL		COL	L,1-6	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.277	.231	.508	2	1.07	0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.26	SS
33	2480	119	Sep 3	STL		COL	L,4-5	10-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.275	.229	.504	2	2.27	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.24	PH
34	2481	120	Sep 4	STL	@	ATL	L,5-6	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.213	.279	.246	.525	2	1.87	0.135	.00	0.00%	1.02	SS
35	2482	121	Sep 5	STL	@	ATL	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.271	.238	.510	2	1.40	-0.143	.00	0.00%	-0.98	SS
36	2483	122	Sep 6	STL	@	ATL	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.278	.246	.524	2	1.31	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.21	SS
37	2484	123	Sep 7	STL		SDP	W,5-2	CG	4	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.284	.263	.547	2	.70	-0.007	.00	0.00%	0.53	SS
38	2485	124	Sep 8	STL		SDP	W,5-2	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.213	.288	.257	.545	2	.63	0.016	.00	0.00%	0.31	SS
39	2486	125	Sep 9	STL		SDP	W,7-5	CG	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.209	.287	.252	.538	2	1.50	-0.142	.00	0.00%	-1.02	SS
40	2487	126	Sep 11	STL		SFG	W,13-4	GS-7	5	3	2	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.211	.296	.261	.557	2	.75	0.148	.00	0.00%	1.63	SS
41	2488	127	Sep 12	STL		SFG	W,10-4	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.295	.255	.550	2	1.05	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-0.15	SS
42	2489	129 (1)	Sep 15	STL		LAD	L,6-7	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.287	.247	.533	2	1.78	-0.268	.00	0.00%	-1.78	SS
43	2490	131 (1)	Sep 17	STL		LAD	L,0-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	.280	.240	.520	2	.42	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.74	SS
44	2491	143 (11)	Oct 1	STL		PIT	L,4-10	GS-3	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.199	.282	.244	.526	2	.69	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.84	SS
							20-24		182	156	16	31	5	1	0	11	17	0	12	2	5	2	0	6	4	3	.199	.282	.244	.526		1.16	-1.115	.55	0.20%	-13.16

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