Cleo Smith
Cleopherus Smith
Born: October 11, 1953
Marvell, AR US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 2 (1972 June Amateur Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
School: Harry Ells HS (Richmond, CA)
Career: 1972-1979
Cleo Smith compiled a career batting average of .268 with 114 home runs and 488 RBI in his 831-game career with the Ogden Dodgers, Bakersfield Dodgers, Waterbury Dodgers, Albuquerque Dukes, San Antonio Dodgers, Knoxville Sox, Iowa Oaks, Durango Alacranes, Tampico Alijadores and Aguascalientes Rieleros. He began playing during the 1972 season and last took the field during the 1979 campaign.
 Bakersfield Dodgers |
 Waterbury Dodgers |
 Albuquerque Dukes |
 San Antonio Dodgers |
 Iowa Oaks |
 Knoxville Sox |
 Aguascalientes Rieleros |
 Tampico Alijadores |
 Tampico Alijadores |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | PION | Ogden Dodgers | 70 | 302 | 243 | 46 | 75 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 51 | 50 | .309 | .434 | .461 | .895 | 112 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1973 | A | CALL | Bakersfield Dodgers | 124 | 505 | 411 | 81 | 127 | 20 | 1 | 23 | 95 | 7 | 3 | 83 | 92 | .309 | .436 | .530 | .966 | 218 | 10 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | AA | EL | Waterbury Dodgers | 133 | 519 | 455 | 69 | 121 | 33 | 1 | 15 | 73 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 85 | .266 | .355 | .442 | .796 | 201 | 9 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 138 | 540 | 472 | 73 | 122 | 23 | 4 | 16 | 70 | 6 | 5 | 59 | 98 | .258 | .343 | .426 | .768 | 201 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1976 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 141 | 564 | 489 | 66 | 116 | 27 | 2 | 20 | 84 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 129 | .237 | .332 | .423 | .755 | 207 | 6 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1977 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .375 | .444 | .500 | .944 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1977 | AA | TL | San Antonio Dodgers | 95 | 372 | 317 | 43 | 82 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 51 | 71 | .259 | .358 | .467 | .825 | 148 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | MEX | Durango Alacranes | 43 | 180 | 145 | 16 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 30 | .234 | .378 | .352 | .730 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .333 | .750 | 1.083 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | 82 | 334 | 293 | 50 | 78 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 49 | .266 | .343 | .451 | .794 | 132 | 9 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Totals | 831 | 3335 | 2841 | 447 | 760 | 146 | 16 | 114 | 488 | 20 | 17 | 422 | 610 | .268 | .369 | .451 | .820 | 1280 | 0 | 46 | 8 | 18 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | PION | Ogden Dodgers | OF | 32 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 0 | .837 | 1.125 |
| 1972 | R | PION | Ogden Dodgers | 1B | 19 | 134 | 11 | 5 | 7 | .967 | 7.632 |
| 1972 | R | PION | Ogden Dodgers | 3B | 19 | 12 | 27 | 8 | 3 | .830 | 2.053 |
| 1973 | A | CALL | Bakersfield Dodgers | OF | 116 | 156 | 7 | 7 | 1 | .959 | 1.405 |
| 1974 | AA | EL | Waterbury Dodgers | 1B | 84 | 745 | 70 | 10 | 59 | .988 | 9.702 |
| 1974 | AA | EL | Waterbury Dodgers | OF | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.571 |
| 1974 | AA | EL | Waterbury Dodgers | 3B | 39 | 21 | 53 | 15 | 0 | .831 | 1.897 |
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 1B | 86 | 743 | 44 | 16 | 85 | .980 | 9.151 |
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | OF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 1975 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 3B | 14 | 9 | 25 | 3 | 1 | .919 | 2.429 |
| 1976 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | OF | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.429 |
| 1976 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 1B | 133 | 1162 | 78 | 20 | 128 | .984 | 9.323 |
| 1977 | AA | TL | San Antonio Dodgers | 1B | 87 | 799 | 48 | 10 | 61 | .988 | 9.736 |
| 1977 | AAA | PCL | Albuquerque Dukes | 1B | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.000 |
| 1978 | AAA | MEX | Durango Alacranes | 1B | 43 | 346 | 32 | 10 | 33 | .974 | 8.791 |
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | 1B | 32 | 217 | 20 | 7 | 27 | .971 | 7.406 |
| 1978 | AAA | AA2 | Iowa Oaks | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Sox | OF | 13 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .833 | 1.538 |
| Totals | 737 | 4434 | 422 | 122 | 405 | .975 | 6.589 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | R | Pioneer League | Ogden Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1973 | A | California League | Bakersfield Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1974 | AA | Eastern League | Waterbury Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1975 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Dukes | LAN | ||
| 1976 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Dukes | LAN | ||
| 1977 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1977 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Albuquerque Dukes | LAN | ||
| 1978 | AAA | Mexican League | Durango Alacranes | |||
| 1978 | AA | Southern League | Knoxville Sox | CHA | ||
| 1978 | AAA | American Association 2 | Iowa Oaks | CHA | ||
| 1979 | AAA | Mexican League | Tampico Alijadores | |||
| 1979 | AAA | Mexican League | Aguascalientes Rieleros |
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