MLB · 2B · Toronto Blue Jays
Josh Smith
B/T L/R · 5' 9" · 172 lb · born Baton Rouge, LA, USA · age 29 · draft 2019 rd 2 · played 2B 111, 3B 48, LF 32, DH 9, +4 more · MLB debut 2022-05-30
257 plate appearances scored this season His season card →
Scout’s note
Josh Smith, a lefty-hitting second baseman from Baton Rouge drafted in the second round in 2019, has played 536 big-league games at a .232 clip. His last nine MLB games of September were brutal — a .043 average, one walk, seven strikeouts.
Note written · FVR scout (GLM-5.2)
Where he stands
throughAgainst the 406 qualified major-league hitters — 100+ balls in play this season, the same field the boards are chosen out of. Right is better on every row.
- EV95103.925
- Deserved (xVal)0.3079
- Got (aVal)0.30213
- Luck gap (park-adjusted)flipped0.00342
today · 30 days ago, against the 375 men who qualified then · the tick is the midpoint · the number at the right is the percentile, the number beside it the measurement itself.
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The Bureau on Josh Smith
The scouting press, in their own words
What would Joseph Smith think about storming the field?
For the Guardians: Foster Griffin threw 53 pitches in Game 3. Gavin Williams threw 18 pitches in Game 4. Cade Smith has thrown in *every game* of the ALDS, including 31 pitches in Game 4. Their pitch counts for Game 5 will be a major factor in the result. @MLBNetwork
Updated story: Candidate pool for A’s also includes Brewers AGM Matt Kleine and Red Sox AGM Taylor Smith. Cardinals assistant GM Rob Cerfolio interviewed, but is in mix for Cardinals GM job under Chaim Bloom. With @PJ_Mooney, unlocked and free to read. https://t.co/XQxV1NvhPW
Umpire favor
+0.1 net runs over 33 graded games — an even shake from the zone this season.
The line
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