Larry Smoot
Larry Wayne Smoot
Born: August 15, 1940
Alameda, CA US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 175
Career: 1958-1965
Larry Smoot compiled a career batting average of .235 with 32 home runs and 152 RBI in his 341-game career with the Lexington Red Sox, Waterloo Hawks, Alpine Cowboys, Fresno Giants, El Paso Sun Kings and Spokane Indians. He began playing during the 1958 season and last took the field during the 1965 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | NESL | Lexington Red Sox | 25 | 69 | 63 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 18 | .206 | .275 | .365 | .640 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1959 | D | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | 87 | 325 | 290 | 35 | 61 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 36 | 0 | 32 | 81 | .210 | .289 | .348 | .638 | 101 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1960 | D | SOPH | Alpine Cowboys | 71 | 243 | 205 | 53 | 57 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 59 | .278 | .387 | .468 | .855 | 96 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1961 | D | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | 33 | 127 | 103 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 22 | 32 | .204 | .339 | .320 | .659 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1964 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | 36 | 134 | 116 | 13 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 35 | .198 | .299 | .284 | .583 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1964 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 77 | 277 | 241 | 33 | 69 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 37 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 71 | .286 | .379 | .415 | .794 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | 12 | 34 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | .071 | .212 | .071 | .284 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 341 | 1209 | 1046 | 163 | 246 | 42 | 2 | 32 | 152 | 7 | 5 | 149 | 305 | .235 | .333 | .371 | .704 | 388 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | NESL | Lexington Red Sox | C | 10 | 84 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.600 | 5 | |||
| 1959 | D | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | C | 86 | 590 | 69 | 10 | 10 | .985 | 7.663 | 28 | |||
| 1960 | D | SOPH | Alpine Cowboys | C | 61 | 420 | 46 | 14 | 6 | .971 | 7.639 | 9 | |||
| 1961 | D | MIDW | Waterloo Hawks | C | 30 | 225 | 21 | 4 | 3 | .984 | 8.200 | 12 | |||
| 1964 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | C | 71 | 607 | 39 | 7 | 1 | .989 | 9.099 | 13 | |||
| 1964 | AA | TL | El Paso Sun Kings | C | 36 | 253 | 28 | 4 | 4 | .986 | 7.806 | 8 | |||
| 1965 | AAA | PCL | Spokane Indians | C | 12 | 63 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.833 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 306 | 2242 | 212 | 39 | 24 | .984 | 8.020 | 78 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | Nebraska State League | Lexington Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1959 | D | Midwest League | Waterloo Hawks | BOS | ||
| 1960 | D | Sophomore League | Alpine Cowboys | BOS | ||
| 1961 | D | Midwest League | Waterloo Hawks | BOS | ||
| 1964 | A | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN | ||
| 1964 | AA | Texas League | El Paso Sun Kings | SFN | ||
| 1965 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Spokane Indians | LAN |
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