What years did Bud Smith play?

Bud Smith played in Major League Baseball from 2001 to 2002.

Was Bud Smith a pitcher?

Yes. Bud Smith pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 81 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Bud Smith hit?

Bud Smith hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.

Bud Smith

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2001-2002)

W–L 7–8

ERA 4.95

WHIP 1.45

SO 81

Pitcher PIV -423.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 170 lb
Born: 10/23/1979 in Torrance, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 2001-06-10
Last Game: 2002-07-19

Full name: Robert Allan Smith

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
7	8	27	24	1	1	0	132.7	146	73	16	46	81	4.95	-423.1

Career ERA 4.95 vs. league average 4.35 across their career seasons — 13.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2001	SLN	NL	6	3	16	14	1	1	84.7	79	36	24	59	3.83	4.42 (+13%)	72.7
2002	SLN	NL	1	5	11	10	0	0	48.0	67	37	22	22	6.94	4.28 (-62%)	-495.8
Career · 2 seasons			7	8	27	24	1	1	132.2	146	73	46	81	4.95	—	-423

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
27	39	0	7	1	0	0	2	0	2	9	.179	.220	.205	.425	0

Career AVG .179 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 31.7% below league average.

Career OBP .220 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 33.8% below league average.

Career SLG .205 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — 51.4% below league average.

Career OPS .425 vs. league average .753 across their career seasons — 43.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2001	SLN	NL	16	25	4	0	1	1	5	.160	—	—	—	—	0.0
2002	SLN	NL	11	14	3	1	1	1	4	.214	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			27	39	7	1	2	2	9	.179	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2001	NLDS2	SLN	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1	0	1	1	0	5.0	4	1	4	2	1.80

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2001	NLDS2	SLN	1	0	1	1	0	5.0	4	1	4	2	1.80

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	12	20	0	5	0	0	.250
Away	15	19	0	2	0	2	.105

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	12	66.0	73	28	20	45	3.82
Away	15	66.2	73	45	26	36	6.08

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	2B	RBI	SO
2002-07-19	STL	PIT	L	0	0	0	0	0
2002-07-14	STL	SDP	W	2	0	0	1	0
2002-07-02	STL	SDP	W	2	1	0	0	0
2002-06-27	STL	MIL	L	2	1	1	0	0
2002-06-20	STL	LAA	L	1	0	0	0	1
2002-06-10	STL	SEA	L	0	0	0	0	0
2002-05-11	STL	CIN	L	0	0	0	0	0
2002-05-07	STL	CHC	L	1	0	0	0	1
2002-04-21	STL	MIL	L	2	0	0	0	0
2002-04-16	STL	AZ	L	2	0	0	0	1

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2002-07-19	STL	PIT	—	4.2	9	8	8	3	4	1
2002-07-14	STL	SDP	W	7.0	3	0	0	1	3	0
2002-07-02	STL	SDP	—	4.0	9	5	5	1	1	0
2002-06-27	STL	MIL	—	5.0	5	0	0	4	2	0
2002-06-20	STL	LAA	L	4.2	8	2	2	1	5	0
2002-06-10	STL	SEA	L	5.0	8	4	3	2	1	0
2002-05-11	STL	CIN	—	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1
2002-05-07	STL	CHC	L	2.0	6	8	8	5	0	0
2002-04-21	STL	MIL	L	4.0	6	4	4	3	1	1
2002-04-16	STL	AZ	L	5.1	8	4	4	2	3	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	27	24	3	21	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2001	SLN	P	16	14	3	18	0	0
2002	SLN	P	11	10	0	3	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	27

Awards & Honors

Year	Award	Notes
2001	Player of the Week	Week of 2001-09-08
2001	Rookie of the Month	September

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Los Angeles Harbor College	Wilmington	CA	1998

Award Voting History

Year	Award	League	Finish	Points Won	Points Max	Votes First
2001	Rookie of the Year	NL	4th	1.0	160	0

Frequently Asked Questions about Bud Smith

What years did Bud Smith play?: Bud Smith played in Major League Baseball from 2001 to 2002.
Was Bud Smith a pitcher?: Yes. Bud Smith pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 81 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Bud Smith hit?: Bud Smith hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.