1B Brandon Smith #52
Soweto Warcats SAB
Age: 36 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/13/2036
 OA: 35 POT: 35
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1B BRANDON SMITH #52 - AGE: 36 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
130 461 102 22 0 3 34 31 85 .221 .271 .289 0 -2.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 50 50 45 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 20
Errors: - 20 25
Arm: 20 30 25
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 20 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
11/07/2036 @ VER Loss, 4-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
11/05/2036 @ VER Win, 7-6 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
11/04/2036 @ VER Loss, 3-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
11/03/2036 @ VER Loss, 5-8 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
11/02/2036 BRA Win, 5-0 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
11/01/2036 BRA Win, 4-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/31/2036 BRA Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/29/2036 BRA Loss, 1-9 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
10/28/2036 BRA Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/27/2036 BLO Loss, 2-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
First in line at the local blood drive.
Birthday:06/21/2000
Born in:Durban, KWA
Nationality:South African
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,180,000
Signed Through:2036 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 6 Days
Service This Yr:188 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 8th Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
SOUTH AFRICA BASEBALL 2036 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 130 461 102 22 0 3 34 41 31 85 .221 .271 .289 .560 .254 .067 59
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 113 494 1 1 0 15 1 1 133 25 0 0 0.0 34.2 2.45 -2.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   122 34 8 0 1 6 8 7 18 0 0 0 .279 .318 .369 .687
Versus Right   339 68 14 0 2 28 33 24 67 1 1 1 .201 .255 .260 .514
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   14 3 1 0 0 2 0 2 4 0 0 0 .214 .312 .286 .598
April   20 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .150 .190 .200 .390
May   87 16 5 0 0 3 15 8 10 0 0 0 .184 .253 .241 .494
June   68 13 3 0 0 4 3 2 16 0 0 0 .191 .214 .235 .450
July   61 13 3 0 0 4 5 6 17 0 0 0 .213 .284 .262 .546
August   75 13 4 0 1 7 7 4 13 0 0 0 .173 .215 .267 .482
September   69 23 4 0 1 7 6 5 9 1 1 1 .333 .382 .435 .816
October   81 21 2 0 1 8 4 5 17 0 0 0 .259 .302 .321 .623
Spring Training   64 17 4 0 2 3 14 10 14 0 0 1 .266 .373 .422 .795
Postseason   26 5 1 0 0 4 0 2 5 0 0 0 .192 .250 .231 .481
Last Year   427 113 18 2 8 44 51 40 77 2 2 0 .265 .326 .372 .699
2 Years Ago   516 167 30 0 9 59 60 43 84 0 2 2 .324 .378 .434 .812
Career   2862 789 135 4 39 305 281 297 509 8 12 6 .276 .344 .367 .711
Home   239 56 11 0 1 18 21 11 38 1 1 0 .234 .267 .293 .560
Road   222 46 11 0 2 16 20 20 47 0 0 1 .207 .276 .284 .560
Grass   241 56 11 0 1 18 21 11 38 1 1 0 .232 .265 .290 .555
Turf   220 46 11 0 2 16 20 20 47 0 0 1 .209 .278 .286 .564
Day   257 64 17 0 3 26 25 15 51 1 1 1 .249 .292 .350 .642
Night   204 38 5 0 0 8 16 16 34 0 0 0 .186 .245 .211 .456
As Starter   445 100 22 0 3 32 41 29 82 1 1 1 .225 .273 .294 .567
As Reliever / Substitution   16 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Pinch Hitting   13 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .154 .214 .154 .368
Close/Late   101 17 1 0 0 4 6 9 20 0 1 0 .168 .236 .178 .415
Inning 1-3   137 35 10 0 2 14 11 9 18 0 0 0 .255 .301 .372 .674
Inning 4-6   158 39 8 0 1 12 17 8 30 1 0 1 .247 .286 .316 .602
Inning 7-9   155 27 4 0 0 7 12 12 34 0 0 0 .174 .234 .200 .434
Extra Innings   11 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 1 0 .091 .231 .091 .322
0 Outs   148 28 6 0 2 8 19 8 23 1 1 1 .189 .234 .270 .504
1 Outs   156 34 9 0 1 8 16 13 34 0 0 0 .218 .278 .295 .573
2 Outs   157 40 7 0 0 18 6 10 28 0 0 0 .255 .299 .299 .599
Scoring Position   120 26 5 0 2 30 14 14 29 1 1 0 .217 .296 .308 .605
Bases Empty   248 59 15 0 0 0 22 12 40 0 0 1 .238 .276 .298 .574
Runner on 1st   93 17 2 0 1 4 5 5 16 0 0 0 .183 .224 .237 .461
Runner on 2nd   44 8 1 0 1 6 4 7 9 0 0 0 .182 .294 .273 .567
Runner on 3rd   10 4 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .400 .455 .400 .855
Runner on 1st & 2nd   34 7 2 0 1 8 6 3 9 0 0 0 .206 .270 .353 .623
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 3 0 0 0 4 0 1 3 1 0 0 .300 .333 .300 .633
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 2 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .273 .300 .573
Bases Loaded   12 2 1 0 0 4 2 1 8 0 0 0 .167 .231 .250 .481
Two Strikes   184 27 5 0 1 11 15 14 85 1 0 0 .147 .206 .190 .396
First Pitch   78 21 7 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 1 .269 .278 .359 .637
Count 0-1   43 13 2 0 0 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 .302 .302 .349 .651
Count 0-2   34 5 1 0 0 1 2 0 20 0 0 0 .147 .147 .176 .324
Count 1-0   48 12 5 0 1 7 3 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .265 .417 .682
Count 1-1   55 15 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 .273 .273 .291 .564
Count 1-2   76 9 2 0 0 3 4 0 35 0 0 0 .118 .118 .145 .263
Count 2-0   12 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .417 .750
Count 2-1   32 9 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .281 .281 .375 .656
Count 2-2   49 8 2 0 1 6 3 0 23 1 0 0 .163 .160 .265 .425
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 1 1 0 0 2 3 11 0 0 0 0 .111 .600 .222 .822
Full Count   25 5 0 0 0 1 6 14 7 0 0 0 .200 .487 .200 .687
Behind in Count   153 27 5 0 0 8 11 0 55 0 0 0 .176 .176 .209 .386
Ahead in Count   101 26 7 0 2 14 12 17 0 0 0 0 .257 .364 .386 .751
Batting Leadoff   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   105 32 8 0 1 10 13 8 17 1 1 0 .305 .351 .410 .760
Batting 5th   15 3 0 0 1 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 .200 .294 .400 .694
Batting 6th   56 9 1 0 1 5 4 3 11 0 0 0 .161 .203 .232 .436
Batting 7th   244 50 12 0 0 15 22 15 46 0 0 1 .205 .254 .254 .508
Batting 8th   12 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .308 .333 .641
Batting 9th   25 5 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 0 0 0 .200 .259 .200 .459
Low Leverage   211 51 11 0 0 6 13 14 33 0 0 1 .242 .292 .294 .586
Medium Leverage   172 41 9 0 2 19 18 9 30 1 0 0 .238 .275 .326 .600
High Leverage   75 9 2 0 1 9 10 8 21 0 1 0 .120 .205 .187 .391
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2030 Soweto - SAB 29 3 10 2 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 1 2 0 0 .200 .308 .200 .508 55 56 0.0
2031 Soweto - SAB 30 138 502 139 24 1 5 43 34 52 0 1 101 0 0 .277 .344 .359 .703 106 106 0.3
2032 Soweto - SAB 31 133 468 135 18 1 6 61 52 69 3 2 74 0 0 .288 .382 .370 .752 123 126 2.4
2033 Soweto - SAB 32 136 478 131 23 0 8 61 40 60 0 1 86 0 0 .274 .354 .372 .727 113 115 0.3
2034 Soweto - SAB 33 135 516 167 30 0 9 59 60 43 2 0 84 0 0 .324 .378 .434 .812 143 148 3.2
2035 Soweto - SAB 34 118 427 113 18 2 8 44 51 40 0 2 77 1 0 .265 .326 .372 .699 96 97 -0.0
2036 Soweto - SAB 35 130 461 102 22 0 3 34 41 31 1 1 85 0 0 .221 .271 .289 .560 59 59 -2.5
Total SAB 793 2862 789 135 4 39 305 281 297 6 8 509 1 0 .276 .344 .367 .711 108 110 3.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2022 Baltimore (DSL) - R 21 35 126 44 5 0 7 26 12 15 0 0 22 0 0 .349 .418 .556 .974 170 167 1.5
2022 Baltimore (GCL) - R 21 3 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182 -49 -57 -0.2
2022 Total - R 21 38 137 45 5 0 7 26 12 15 0 0 25 0 0 .328 .395 .518 .913 154 151 1.4
2023 Baltimore (DSL) - R 22 7 29 12 1 0 0 5 5 2 0 0 6 0 0 .414 .452 .448 .900 125 135 0.2
2023 Baltimore (GCL) - R 22 51 204 69 15 2 3 32 41 33 0 0 44 0 0 .338 .430 .475 .906 121 129 1.5
2023 Total - R 22 58 233 81 16 2 3 37 46 35 0 0 50 0 0 .348 .433 .472 .905 122 130 1.7
2024 Delmarva - A 23 19 78 23 3 0 2 6 9 7 0 0 11 0 0 .295 .353 .410 .763 110 113 0.2
2024 Aberdeen - A+ 23 38 148 44 7 1 2 13 20 12 0 0 20 0 1 .297 .350 .399 .749 102 101 0.7
2024 Total - A+ 23 57 226 67 10 1 4 19 29 19 0 0 31 0 1 .296 .351 .403 .754 105 105 0.9
2024 Bowie - AA 23 23 92 27 3 0 0 12 7 6 0 0 19 0 0 .293 .337 .326 .663 78 82 0.1
2025 Bowie - AA 24 105 398 112 15 0 3 40 35 30 0 3 55 0 0 .281 .329 .342 .671 89 90 1.1
2026 Bowie - AA 25 110 431 113 11 1 3 42 41 24 0 5 67 0 0 .262 .298 .313 .611 79 77 0.0
2027 Bowie - AA 26 81 311 91 19 2 6 41 47 35 1 3 63 0 1 .293 .363 .424 .787 120 122 1.9
2028 Norfolk - AAA 27 136 506 153 22 1 6 66 67 50 1 4 80 0 0 .302 .364 .385 .749 111 113 2.2
Total AAA E 136 506 153 22 1 6 66 67 50 1 4 80 0 0 .302 .364 .385 .749 111 113
Total AA NE 319 1232 343 48 3 12 135 130 95 1 11 204 0 1 .278 .328 .351 .679 93 93
Total A+ E 38 148 44 7 1 2 13 20 12 0 0 20 0 1 .297 .350 .399 .749 102 101
Total A E 19 78 23 3 0 2 6 9 7 0 0 11 0 0 .295 .353 .410 .763 110 113
Total GCL 54 215 70 15 2 3 32 41 33 0 0 47 0 0 .326 .415 .456 .871 114 121
Total DSL 42 155 56 6 0 7 31 17 17 0 0 28 0 0 .361 .424 .535 .960 162 162
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2036 Soweto - SAB 35 7 26 5 1 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 .192 .250 .231 .481 38 38 -1.4
Total SAB 7 26 5 1 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 .192 .250 .231 .481 38 38
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2031 Soweto - INT 1B 45 45 324 20 58 345 1 .997 376.0 8.23 -4.1 .950
2032 Soweto - INT 1B 96 94 721 54 87 778 3 .996 790.2 8.82 -3.9 .943
2033 Soweto - INT 1B 126 124 974 57 119 1045 14 .987 1069.0 8.68 -11.1 .885
2033 Soweto - INT 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2034 Soweto - INT 1B 115 114 929 51 123 988 8 .992 948.1 9.30 -2.6 .955
2035 Soweto - INT 1B 8 5 43 6 4 49 0 1.000 52.1 8.43 -0.8 .918
2036 Soweto - INT 1B 3 0 5 0 1 5 0 1.000 3.0 15.00 +0.0 1.018
TOTAL 1B 393 382 2996 188 392 3210 26 .992 3239.1 8.85 -22.4 .928
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (35); Movement: 25 (40); Control: 35 (45).
07/03/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 8, 38th overall pick) by the Baltimore Orioles, out of college Grand View University
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 25 (35); Control: 40 (45).
04/03/2023 Injured (strep throat),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (55).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (55).
06/16/2025 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/14/2025 Injured (virus),out for 1-2 weeks.
08/22/2025 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (55).
07/23/2026 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 6 weeks.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 45 (55).
04/28/2027 Injured (plantar fascitis),out for 6 weeks.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (55).
11/24/2028 Became a minor league free agent.
12/17/2028 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Soweto Warcats organization.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (50).
04/29/2029 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Soweto organization.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 25 (25); Control: 45 (45).
05/26/2030 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Soweto organization.
12/12/2030 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $200,000.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
06/01/2031 Wins the SAB WL Rookie of the Month Award.
12/11/2031 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $200,000.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
06/22/2032 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for one week.
08/29/2032 Was selected to the 2032 South Africa Baseball All-Star Game.
12/17/2032 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $200,000.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
10/24/2033 Wins the SAB WL Player of the Week Award.
11/25/2033 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $348,000 with the Soweto Warcats organization.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 50 (50).
05/28/2034 Goes 5-5 against the Tembisa Scorpions, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
07/03/2034 Wins the SAB WL Player of the Week Award.
08/27/2034 Was selected to the 2034 South Africa Baseball All-Star Game.
10/11/2034 Goes 5-5 against the Bloemfontein Judges, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 0 R.
11/11/2034 Wins the 2034 SAB WL Final Stage MVP Award.
11/21/2034 Wins the 2034 Japan Series with the Soweto Warcats.
11/27/2034 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $850,000 with the Soweto Warcats organization.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
05/12/2035 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/26/2035 Was selected to the 2035 South Africa Baseball All-Star Game.
11/05/2035 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/27/2035 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,180,000 with the Soweto Warcats organization.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
04/25/2036 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/22/2036 Wins the SAB WL Player of the Week Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
2031 139 9
2032 135 9
2034 167 1
Year TB Rank
2034 224 4
Year 2B Rank
2034 30 9
Year RBI Rank
2032 61 8
2033 61 8
Year BB Rank
2032 69 8
Year IBB Rank
2031 3 4
Year AVG Rank
2031 .277 8
2032 .288 6
2033 .274 9
2034 .324 2
Year OBP Rank
2032 .382 2
2033 .354 10
2034 .378 3
Year SLG Rank
2034 .434 5
Year RC Rank
2034 81.91 4
Year RC/27 Rank
2032 5.13 5
2034 6.01 3
Year wOBA Rank
2034 .375 4
Year OPS Rank
2034 .812 4
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