C Malachi Smith #7
Austin Desperados ABA
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/15/2024
 OA: 50 POT: 50
BNN Index | ABA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C MALACHI SMITH #7 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
83 269 60 14 0 3 27 18 60 .223 .281 .309 0 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 45 50 45 50
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 55
Errors: - 40 30
Arm: 65 35 45
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 70 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 65 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/09/2023 @ AUS Loss, 0-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/08/2023 @ AUS Loss, 3-13 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/04/2023 AUS Loss, 0-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/26/2023 @ PHO Win, 7-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/24/2023 @ PHO Win, 9-2 5 1 3 3 1 0 1 0
09/20/2023 AUS Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/2023 AUS Loss, 5-6 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/12/2023 DET Loss, 7-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/2023 PHO Win, 9-1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/05/2023 PHO Loss, 1-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
He has an extensive workout regimen.
Birthday:01/13/1998
Born in:Ft. Worth, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$136,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 154 Days
Service This Yr:176 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 154 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 2nd Pick in Round 3
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 83 269 60 14 0 3 27 29 18 60 .223 .281 .309 .590 .259 .086 59
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 78 296 5 0 0 15 1 3 83 17 0 0 0.0 20.9 2.48 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   93 17 3 0 2 7 12 7 25 0 1 2 .183 .255 .280 .534
Versus Right   176 43 11 0 1 20 17 11 35 3 0 3 .244 .295 .324 .619
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .667 .500 .667 1.167
April   70 15 5 0 0 6 6 6 16 1 0 1 .214 .282 .286 .568
May   42 9 1 0 2 6 5 3 7 1 0 0 .214 .261 .381 .642
June   49 10 4 0 0 4 5 4 12 0 0 2 .204 .291 .286 .577
July   35 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0 0 1 .143 .167 .143 .310
August   37 8 4 0 0 4 6 2 7 0 1 0 .216 .256 .324 .581
September   33 11 0 0 1 6 6 3 6 0 0 1 .333 .405 .424 .830
Spring Training   53 12 1 0 2 5 5 4 11 0 0 0 .226 .281 .358 .639
Postseason   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Last Year   269 60 14 0 3 27 29 18 60 3 1 5 .223 .281 .309 .590
2 Years Ago   324 79 16 1 3 28 29 11 75 1 2 8 .244 .285 .327 .612
Career   1775 450 111 2 46 221 195 108 368 10 11 41 .254 .310 .396 .706
Home   149 32 6 0 0 14 13 10 31 2 0 3 .215 .274 .255 .529
Road   120 28 8 0 3 13 16 8 29 1 1 2 .233 .290 .375 .665
Grass   269 60 14 0 3 27 29 18 60 3 1 5 .223 .281 .309 .590
Day   125 20 5 0 0 12 15 8 29 1 1 2 .160 .221 .200 .421
Night   144 40 9 0 3 15 14 10 31 2 0 3 .278 .333 .403 .736
As Starter   268 60 14 0 3 27 28 17 60 3 1 5 .224 .280 .310 .590
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   64 12 2 0 1 7 7 4 21 1 0 0 .188 .232 .266 .498
Inning 1-3   75 19 4 0 1 10 9 3 15 1 1 2 .253 .296 .347 .643
Inning 4-6   92 19 3 0 1 8 11 11 17 0 0 2 .207 .305 .272 .577
Inning 7-9   100 22 7 0 1 9 9 4 27 2 0 1 .220 .252 .320 .572
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   84 15 5 0 1 6 15 13 19 0 1 3 .179 .310 .274 .584
1 Outs   91 24 4 0 1 9 12 2 19 3 0 2 .264 .286 .341 .626
2 Outs   94 21 5 0 1 12 2 3 22 0 0 0 .223 .247 .309 .556
Scoring Position   83 19 2 0 1 22 8 5 21 3 1 1 .229 .272 .289 .561
Bases Empty   138 30 9 0 1 1 14 13 25 0 0 3 .217 .299 .304 .603
Runner on 1st   48 11 3 0 1 4 7 0 14 0 0 1 .229 .245 .354 .599
Runner on 2nd   21 5 0 0 1 5 4 3 8 0 1 1 .238 .360 .381 .741
Runner on 3rd   13 3 1 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Runner on 1st & 2nd   25 6 1 0 0 3 1 0 5 0 0 0 .240 .240 .280 .520
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 .200 .286 .200 .486
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 1 0 0 .286 .250 .286 .536
Bases Loaded   12 2 0 0 0 4 2 1 1 1 0 0 .167 .214 .167 .381
Two Strikes   124 19 5 0 2 9 7 7 60 0 0 0 .153 .198 .242 .440
First Pitch   46 13 2 0 1 4 6 0 0 0 0 2 .283 .312 .391 .704
Count 0-1   18 4 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 1 .222 .238 .222 .460
Count 0-2   23 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 0 0 0 .043 .043 .043 .087
Count 1-0   27 8 2 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .296 .286 .370 .656
Count 1-1   25 7 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 .280 .333 .360 .693
Count 1-2   41 7 2 0 1 3 3 0 20 0 0 0 .171 .171 .293 .463
Count 2-0   8 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Count 2-1   11 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 .364 .364 .455 .818
Count 2-2   32 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 16 0 0 0 .156 .156 .188 .344
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 1 1 0 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 .100 .400 .200 .600
Full Count   28 6 2 0 1 4 3 7 13 0 0 0 .214 .371 .393 .764
Behind in Count   82 12 2 0 1 8 4 0 31 2 0 1 .146 .153 .207 .360
Ahead in Count   56 17 5 0 0 8 13 11 0 1 1 0 .304 .412 .393 .805
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Batting 8th   116 27 8 0 1 10 12 6 24 0 0 2 .233 .282 .328 .610
Batting 9th   148 32 5 0 2 17 17 12 34 3 1 3 .216 .283 .291 .574
Low Leverage   114 26 8 0 2 7 12 8 19 1 0 2 .228 .288 .351 .639
Medium Leverage   101 24 5 0 1 10 12 7 26 0 1 2 .238 .300 .317 .617
High Leverage   54 10 1 0 0 10 5 3 15 2 0 1 .185 .233 .204 .437
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
2019 Sandusky - ABA 21 85 276 70 18 0 15 49 42 22 12 3 72 1 0 .254 .332 .482 .814 119 125 1.4
2020 Sandusky - ABA 22 121 425 112 31 0 14 56 46 23 13 0 103 2 4 .264 .321 .435 .756 111 115 2.0
2021 Mexico City - ABA 23 131 481 129 32 1 11 61 49 34 3 3 58 0 0 .268 .319 .407 .726 109 111 4.0
2022 Carolina - ABA 24 95 324 79 16 1 3 28 29 11 8 1 75 0 0 .244 .285 .327 .612 69 69 0.7
2023 Carolina - ABA 25 52 164 36 10 0 2 17 16 13 3 3 35 0 0 .220 .284 .317 .601 60 62 -0.1
2023 Halifax - ABA 25 31 105 24 4 0 1 10 13 5 2 0 25 0 0 .229 .277 .295 .572 51 52 0.2
2023 Total - ABA 25 83 269 60 14 0 3 27 29 18 5 3 60 0 0 .223 .281 .309 .590 57 58 0.1
Total ABA 515 1775 450 111 2 46 221 195 108 41 10 368 3 4 .254 .310 .396 .706 96 99 8.2
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
2017 McLennan Community College - JUCO 19 46 173 64 13 1 11 53 46 22 7 3 19 0 0 .370 .454 .647 1.101 139 143 1.6
2017 (SAN) Fullerton - DL 19 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -34 -19 -0.0
2017 Poplar Bluff - A 19 38 101 16 7 0 1 12 9 11 4 0 27 1 0 .158 .267 .257 .525 47 50 -0.3
2018 (SAN) Fullerton - DL 20 29 94 27 6 0 11 28 19 16 3 1 25 0 0 .287 .404 .702 1.106 160 152 0.9
2018 Poplar Bluff - A 20 26 100 25 5 1 6 27 10 3 0 0 22 0 0 .250 .272 .500 .772 119 123 0.7
2018 Jackson - AA 20 6 23 7 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .304 .304 .435 .739 124 124 0.2
2018 Little Rock - AAA 20 55 172 45 10 0 4 11 18 14 5 1 47 0 2 .262 .333 .390 .723 121 123 1.3
2019 (SAN) Fullerton - DL 21 33 127 44 15 0 5 33 25 16 3 0 20 0 1 .346 .432 .583 1.014 137 142 1.0
2019 Little Rock - AAA 21 8 28 11 3 0 1 4 5 2 1 0 5 0 0 .393 .452 .607 1.059 218 231 0.5
Total AAA 63 200 56 13 0 5 15 23 16 6 1 52 0 2 .280 .350 .420 .770 135 138
Total AA 6 23 7 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .304 .304 .435 .739 124 124
Total A 64 201 41 12 1 7 39 19 14 4 0 49 1 0 .204 .269 .378 .648 81 84
Total AJUCO 46 173 64 13 1 11 53 46 22 7 3 19 0 0 .370 .454 .647 1.101 139 143
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
2023 Halifax - ABA 25 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111 -67 -69 0.3
Total ABA 3 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .111 .000 .111 -67 -69
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2019 Sandusky - ABA C 79 77 654 47 9 705 4 .994 682.1 9.25 -2.8 .656 5 81 30 37.0
2019 Sandusky - ABA LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.2 .966
2019 Sandusky - ABA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 Sandusky - ABA C 119 117 928 77 9 1008 3 .997 1030.2 8.78 -4.6 .842 9 100 35 35.0
2021 Mexico City - ABA C 130 128 665 73 5 746 8 .989 1149.2 5.78 +2.8 1.044 9 81 36 44.4
2022 Carolina - ABA C 95 94 772 53 8 829 4 .995 819.0 9.07 +0.9 1.117 8 106 23 21.7
2023 Carolina - ABA C 51 49 404 24 2 429 1 .998 435.0 8.86 +0.5 1.124 4 49 10 20.4
2023 Halifax - ABA C 31 29 280 25 0 305 0 1.000 259.0 10.60 +1.0 .984 2 43 12 27.9
TOTAL C 505 494 3703 299 33 4022 20 .995 4375.2 8.23 -2.2 .945 37 460 146 31.7
TOTAL LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.2 .966
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2017 Joined the McLennan Community College Highlanders.
03/24/2017 Was selected to the 2017 ABA Junior College All-Star Game.
06/06/2017 Wins the 2017 AJUCO SL1 Platinum Stick Award at C.
06/07/2017 Released by the McLennan Community College Highlanders.
06/07/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 2, 48th overall pick) by the Sandusky Seagulls.
06/12/2017 Signed a minor league contract with the Sandusky Seagulls organization with a signing bonus of $5,755.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (55); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 40 (65).
12/15/2018 Named to the 2018 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (SAN) Fullerton Nuts.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 45 (60).
06/25/2019 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week.
11/27/2019 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,400.
12/15/2019 Named to the 2019 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (SAN) Fullerton Nuts.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (55); Eye: 50 (65).
12/01/2020 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $12,400.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
03/07/2021 Injured (sprained finger),out for 2 weeks.
11/23/2021 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $59,290.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
07/25/2022 Injured (bone marrow edema (wrist)),out for 6-7 weeks.
09/25/2022 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/19/2022 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $83,000 with the Carolina Crown organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
06/27/2023 Was traded by the Carolina Reapers to the Halifax Heathens in exchange for a 4th round draft pick.
11/20/2023 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
01/02/2024 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $574,000 with the Austin Desperados organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
2019 15 3
2021 32 6
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