Player Report for #24 Zane Smith

09/30/1996

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P Zane Smith #24

USBL St. Louis Cardinals

Age: 35

Bats: L

Throws: L

Morale: Great


	87-75, .537, 8.0 GB

G	GS	Rec	SV	ERA	IP	HA	HR	BB	K	WHIP
36	36	16-9	0	3.05	236.0	240	16	33	124	1.16

	Overall	Potential
Stuff
Movement
Control

Pitching Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Stuff	8	8	8	8
Movement	16	16	16	16
Control	16	17	16	16

Pitch Ratings
Pitch	Current	Potential
Fastball	8	8
Curveball	7	7
Changeup	6	6
Splitter	7	7
Cutter	9	9

Other Pitching Ratings
Velocity	89-90 Mph
Stamina	14
Suggested Role	Starter
Groundball Percentage	59 %
Hold Runners	15
Defense	10

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	2
Stealing Ability:	2
Baserunning Inst.:	5
Sacrifice Bunt:	20
Bunt for Hit:	1

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
09/27/1996	CIN	Win, 8-3	X	8.0	12	2	2	0	5	Win
09/21/1996	@ CIN	Win, 7-3	X	8.0	6	3	3	0	4	Win
09/15/1996	@ LAN	Loss, 3-6	X	7.2	8	6	4	2	2	Loss
09/10/1996	@ SFN	Loss, 3-4	X	7.0	6	2	1	1	5
09/04/1996	HOU	Loss, 4-11	X	4.2	9	5	5	1	3	Loss
08/30/1996	COL	Loss, 1-2	X	7.2	7	2	1	1	4	Loss
08/25/1996	@ HOU	Loss, 4-5	X	7.0	6	2	2	3	2
08/20/1996	@ COL	Win, 6-1	X	3.0	5	1	1	1	0
08/18/1996	FLA	Loss, 0-1	X	8.0	7	1	1	0	3	Loss
08/13/1996	LAN	Win, 5-3	X	3.1	4	2	1	0	1

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Very Low
Loyalty:	Very High
Desire f. Win:	Very Low
Greed:	Normal
Intelligence:	Low
Work Ethic:	Normal

Zane Smith
Birthday:	12/28/1960
Born in:	Madison (Wisconsin)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 2"
Weight:	195 lbs
Local Popularity:	Well Known
National Pop.:	Fair

Status
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$510,600
Signed Through:	1996 Season
Major Service:	11 Years, 13 Days
Service This Yr:	184 Days
40-Man Service:	13 Years, None
Pro Service:	16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	Out of option years
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	-

United States Baseball League 1996 Pitching Stats

Pitching	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	36	36	16	9	0	3.05	236.0	240	89	80	16	33	124	2	5.6	1	23	63.9
Pitching	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	FIP	WHIP	VORP	BABIP
Overall	0	0	0.0	0	0	10.56	9.15	4.73	1.26	3.49	1.16	64.2	.290
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	235	60	15	2	2	20	10	34	0	6	1	.255	.289	.362	.650
vs. RHB	678	180	37	3	14	69	23	90	3	7	3	.265	.291	.391	.682

United States Baseball League 1996 Pitching Splits

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
Last Week	1	1	1	0	0	2.25	8.0	12	2	2	0	0	5
April	6	6	2	1	0	4.55	31.2	34	16	16	5	5	20
May	6	6	2	3	0	5.11	37.0	44	21	21	3	6	21
June	5	5	4	0	0	2.75	36.0	37	12	11	1	4	16
July	6	6	3	1	0	1.61	44.2	31	11	8	3	5	21
August	8	8	3	2	0	1.58	51.1	53	11	9	2	9	27
September	5	5	2	2	0	3.82	35.1	41	18	15	2	4	19
Spring Training	5	5	1	2	0	5.06	16.0	19	12	9	1	7	7
Last Year	30	30	18	7	0	2.87	216.2	204	79	69	17	35	115
2 Years Ago	31	31	14	7	0	3.17	195.2	193	76	69	18	41	68
Career	383	343	148	114	0	3.69	2312.2	2324	1077	947	204	612	1213
Home	17	17	7	6	0	2.78	113.1	115	40	35	9	16	67
Road	19	19	9	3	0	3.30	122.2	125	49	45	7	17	57
Grass	13	13	5	3	0	4.24	80.2	91	42	38	6	12	37
Turf	23	23	11	6	0	2.43	155.1	149	47	42	10	21	87
Day	11	11	4	3	0	3.57	68.0	69	30	27	7	11	42
Night	25	25	12	6	0	2.84	168.0	171	59	53	9	22	82

Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	ERA+
1984 Atlanta - USBL	23	31	30	13	8	0	3.16	170.2	139	69	60	7	80	126	0	0	1.28	.274	41.8	115
1985 Atlanta - USBL	24	47	8	1	9	0	5.15	80.1	88	57	46	7	41	67	0	0	1.61	.331	5.4	76
1986 Milwaukee - USBL	25	6	6	1	3	0	8.44	26.2	38	28	25	3	17	22	0	0	2.06	.393	-10.3	52
1986 California - USBL	25	25	25	12	5	0	3.58	156.0	123	68	62	16	76	126	0	0	1.28	.248	32.6	124
1986 Atlanta - USBL	25	3	3	1	2	0	2.65	17.0	14	6	5	2	10	11	0	0	1.41	.240	5.4	153
1986 Total - USBL	25	34	34	14	10	0	4.15	199.2	175	102	92	21	103	159	0	0	1.39	.270	27.7	0
1987 California - USBL	26	23	23	9	8	0	5.12	156.1	153	93	89	13	81	80	4	0	1.50	.280	5.3	88
1989 California - USBL	28	8	8	3	3	0	3.30	57.1	49	24	21	1	14	37	2	0	1.10	.276	7.6	107
1990 California - USBL	29	36	36	19	12	0	3.21	238.1	221	95	85	25	59	138	0	0	1.17	.267	50.7	130
1991 California - USBL	30	36	36	18	12	0	3.69	297.1	304	141	122	35	50	138	15	2	1.19	.271	45.2	112
1992 California - USBL	31	16	16	3	8	0	4.70	111.0	131	62	58	9	14	42	4	0	1.31	.306	7.0	92
1992 St. Louis - USBL	31	20	20	7	10	0	3.99	142.0	179	80	63	7	23	50	7	0	1.42	.338	17.0	100
1992 Total - USBL	31	36	36	10	18	0	4.30	253.0	310	142	121	16	37	92	11	0	1.37	.324	23.9	0
1993 St. Louis - USBL	32	35	35	13	11	0	3.96	211.1	248	110	93	28	38	69	1	0	1.35	.291	30.7	107
1994 St. Louis - USBL	33	31	31	14	7	0	3.17	195.2	193	76	69	18	41	68	3	0	1.20	.267	53.7	140
1995 St. Louis - USBL	34	30	30	18	7	0	2.87	216.2	204	79	69	17	35	115	8	1	1.10	.271	64.9	147
1996 St. Louis - USBL	35	36	36	16	9	0	3.05	236.0	240	89	80	16	33	124	2	1	1.16	.290	64.2	150
Total USBL		383	343	148	114	0	3.69	2312.2	2324	1077	947	204	612	1213	46	4	1.27	.283	421.1	119

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	ERA+
1987 Edmonton - AAA	26	11	11	9	0	0	3.26	85.2	83	35	31	5	14	68	1	1	1.13	.306	18.3	125
1988 Edmonton - AAA	27	29	29	23	3	0	3.63	213.1	200	99	86	9	54	129	2	1	1.19	.280	26.9	101
1989 Edmonton - AAA	28	24	24	17	4	0	2.44	180.2	153	55	49	6	36	144	5	3	1.05	.277	43.2	146
Total USBLAAA		64	64	49	7	0	3.11	479.2	436	189	166	20	104	341	8	5	1.13	.284	88.3	122.0

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP	ERA+
1986 California - USBL	25	4	4	1	1	0	4.91	18.1	17	11	10	1	14	13	0	0	1.69	.281	0.0	0
1994 St. Louis - USBL	33	1	1	0	1	0	0.00	3.2	6	5	0	1	0	2	0	0	1.64	.357	0.0	0
1995 St. Louis - USBL	34	3	3	0	2	0	3.00	18.0	17	7	6	1	7	12	0	0	1.33	.296	0.0	0
Total USBL		8	8	1	4	0	3.60	40.0	40	23	16	3	21	27	0	0	1.52	.296	0.0	196.3

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1984 Atlanta - ML	P	31	30	6	26	3	33	1	.970	170.2	1.69	0.0	.000
1985 Atlanta - ML	P	47	8	2	12	0	17	3	.824	80.1	1.57	0.0	.000
1986 Atlanta - ML	P	3	3	2	1	0	4	1	.750	17.0	1.59	0.0	.000
1986 California - ML	P	25	25	14	21	1	37	2	.946	156.0	2.02	0.0	.000
1986 Milwaukee - ML	P	6	6	1	3	0	4	0	1.000	26.2	1.35	0.0	.000
1987 California - ML	P	23	23	13	26	1	40	1	.975	156.1	2.25	0.0	.000
1989 California - ML	P	8	8	3	6	1	11	2	.818	57.1	1.41	0.0	.000
1990 California - ML	P	36	36	10	41	2	53	2	.962	238.1	1.93	0.0	.000
1991 California - ML	P	36	36	17	33	2	52	2	.962	297.1	1.51	-0.2	.984
1992 St. Louis - ML	P	20	20	13	24	3	38	1	.974	142.0	2.35	+0.3	1.015
1992 California - ML	P	16	16	9	15	1	26	2	.923	111.0	1.95	-1.1	.883
1993 St. Louis - ML	P	35	35	14	44	2	62	4	.935	211.1	2.47	+0.1	1.003
1994 St. Louis - ML	P	31	31	8	30	6	39	1	.974	195.2	1.75	+1.3	1.080
1995 St. Louis - ML	P	30	30	13	31	5	46	2	.957	216.2	1.83	-1.2	.926
1996 St. Louis - ML	P	36	36	18	41	4	62	3	.952	236.0	2.25	+1.0	1.039

Player History
09/14/1988	Won the 1988 USBL Triple A Round 2 with the Edmonton Trappers!
09/26/1988	Wins the 1988 USBLAAA IL Outstanding Pitcher Award.
01/01/1989	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 12 (12).
04/01/1989	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Scottsdale Skippers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/07/1989	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Rockaway Beach Sandcrabs with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/09/1989	Was selected to the 1989 USBL Triple A All-Star Game.
07/01/1989	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toledo Mud Hens with 12 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/01/1989	Wins the USBLAAA IL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/09/1989	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1990	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 14 (14).
03/23/1990	Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $1,332,000 with the California Angels organization.
07/01/1990	Was selected to the 1990 United States Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1991	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 16 (16).
06/19/1991	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/24/1991	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1992	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 15 (15).
06/21/1992	Was traded by the California Angels to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with 2B Ozzie Smith, SP John Smiley, SP Mark Portugal, in exchange for 1B J.T. Snow, 3B Charlie Hayes, SS Jose Vizcaino, LF Matt Stairs.
01/01/1993	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 13 (13); Control: 15 (15).
08/05/1993	Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $1,531,800 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/1994	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 12 (13); Control: 14 (14).
05/01/1994	Wins the USBL NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/04/1994	Was selected to the 1994 United States Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1995	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 17 (17).
05/25/1995	Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/18/1995	Injured (precautionary reasons (head injury)), out for 1 day.
10/28/1995	Wins the 1995 USBL NL Cy Young Pitching Award.
01/01/1996	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 16 (16).
07/06/1996	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Pirates with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	GS	Rank
1990	36	3
1991	36	5
1993	35	6

Year	W	Rank
1990	19	1
1991	18	8
1995	18	3

Year	Winning %	Rank
1990	.613	10
1994	.667	8
1995	.720	4

Year	IP	Rank
1990	238.1	5
1991	297.1	3
1993	211.1	8

Year	BF	Rank
1990	970	6
1991	1233	3
1993	917	6

Year	HRA	Rank
1990	25	9
1991	35	1
1993	28	3

Year	BB	Rank
1986	93	9

Year	ERA	Rank
1990	3.21	10
1994	3.17	3
1995	2.87	1

Year	BABIP	Rank
1990	.267	6
1991	.271	8
1994	.267	2
1995	.271	2

Year	WHIP	Rank
1990	1.17	6
1991	1.19	8
1994	1.20	7
1995	1.10	1

Year	K/BB	Rank
1991	2.76	7
1995	3.29	4

Year	RA/9	Rank
1990	10.69	6
1991	10.90	7
1994	10.76	4
1995	10.22	1

Year	HR/9	Rank
1994	0.83	8
1995	0.71	6

Year	H/9	Rank
1984	7.33	4
1986	7.93	7

Year	BB/9	Rank
1990	2.23	5
1991	1.51	3
1993	1.62	4
1994	1.89	4
1995	1.45	1

Year	K/9	Rank
1986	7.29	9

Year	VORP	Rank
1990	50.7	4
1994	53.7	6
1995	64.9	2

Year	QS	Rank
1990	25	2

Year	QSP	Rank
1990	.694	5

Year	CG	Rank
1987	4	8
1991	15	8
1993	1	7
1995	8	7

Year	CGP	Rank
1995	.267	7

Year	SHO	Rank
1985	0	4
1986	0	8
1993	0	10