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| Player Report for #43 Eric Smith | | Wednesday, December 31st, 2025 |  | | Name: | Eric Smith | Contract: | Minor League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | | | Birthday: | 06-15-2003 | Signed Through: | | | Age: | 22 | Years of Major League Service: | None, None | | Born in: | Waterloo (Iowa) | Major League Service Days this Year: | None | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 2" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | None, None | | Weight: | 205 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 4 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | SS | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Switch | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 2021, 16th Pick in Round 17 | | Morale: | Good | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 9 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 6 | | | Versus LHP | 9 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 6 | | | Versus RHP | 9 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 6 | | | Talent | 10 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 9 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 6 | | First Base 7 | | Stealing Ability: | 3 | | Third Base 7 | | Baserunning Instincts: | 4 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 6 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 2 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 08-10-2025 | COB | Loss, 8-11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-09-2025 | COB | Loss, 6-7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-08-2025 | COB | Win, 5-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-06-2025 | @ TUL | Win, 12-5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-05-2025 | @ TUL | Loss, 8-9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-04-2025 | @ TUL | Loss, 0-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-02-2025 | WED | Win, 5-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 08-01-2025 | WED | Loss, 2-7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-31-2025 | @ GLE | Loss, 4-11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 07-30-2025 | @ GLE | Loss, 1-6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | MLB Double A 2025 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 23 | 92 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 13 | .228 | .308 | .293 | .601 | .494 | .065 | -3.1 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 22 | 104 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 2.65 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Versus Right | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | July | | 55 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .236 | .348 | .327 | .676 | | August | | 37 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .216 | .237 | .243 | .480 | | Career | | 92 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .228 | .308 | .293 | .601 | | Home | | 49 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .245 | .288 | .306 | .595 | | Road | | 43 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .209 | .327 | .279 | .606 | | Grass | | 83 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .217 | .298 | .289 | .587 | | Turf | | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .333 | .733 | | Day | | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .429 | .417 | .845 | | Night | | 80 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .289 | .275 | .564 |
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| MLB Single A 2025 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 74 | 318 | 89 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 47 | 31 | 47 | .280 | .343 | .362 | .704 | .610 | .082 | 2.2 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 74 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 115 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 38.3 | 4.27 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Versus Right | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | April | | 57 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .306 | .351 | .657 | | May | | 117 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 23 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .342 | .369 | .436 | .805 | | June | | 98 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .288 | .245 | .533 | | July | | 46 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .326 | .436 | .435 | .871 | | Career | | 318 | 89 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 47 | 31 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .343 | .362 | .704 | | Home | | 170 | 44 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .330 | .335 | .665 | | Road | | 148 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 26 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .358 | .392 | .750 | | Grass | | 290 | 82 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 43 | 31 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .351 | .369 | .720 | | Turf | | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .286 | .536 | | Day | | 111 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .317 | .342 | .659 | | Night | | 207 | 62 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 29 | 19 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .357 | .372 | .729 |
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| 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 | VORP |
| | 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 | VORP | | 2022 Cortland - R | 18 | 43 | 129 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .282 | .349 | .631 | 1.2 | | 2023 Cortland - R | 19 | 26 | 90 | 28 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .311 | .337 | .378 | .715 | 3.2 | | 2024 Bayonne - S A | 20 | 40 | 169 | 57 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 29 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .337 | .402 | .391 | .793 | 10.9 | | 2025 Uniontown - A | 21 | 74 | 318 | 89 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 47 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 0 | .280 | .343 | .362 | .704 | 2.2 | | 2025 Louisville - AA | 21 | 23 | 92 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .308 | .293 | .601 | -3.1 | | Total MLBAA | | 23 | 92 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .308 | .293 | .601 | -3.1 | | Total MLBA | | 74 | 318 | 89 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 47 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 0 | .280 | .343 | .362 | .704 | 2.2 | | Total MLBS A | | 40 | 169 | 57 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 29 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .337 | .402 | .391 | .793 | 10.9 | | Total MLBR | | 69 | 219 | 63 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 0 | .288 | .305 | .361 | .666 | 4.4 |
| | Player History | | 06-15-2021 | Drafted in the 2021 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 16, 496th overall Pick) by the Tampa Bay Rays. | | 07-05-2021 | Won the 2021 MLB Rookie League Round 3 with the Cortland Solars! | | 01-01-2022 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (10); Power: 1 (6); Eye: 3 (5). | | 05-25-2022 | Injured (tender elbow), out for one week. | | 06-04-2022 | Injured (hyperextended knee), out for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-2023 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 2 (2); Eye: 3 (3). | | 06-01-2023 | Released by the Tampa organization. | | 06-10-2023 | Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves organization. | | 01-01-2024 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (10); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 5 (11). | | 04-22-2024 | Injured (strained Achilles tendon), out for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-2025 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 4 (7). | | 04-15-2025 | Injured (tender shoulder), out for 2 weeks. | |
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