Player
Mike Smithson
Player Info
- Full Name
- Billy Mike
- Born
-
January 21, 1955
Centerville, TN, USA - Size
- 6'8" / 215 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- August 27, 1982
- Final Game
- September 28, 1989
- Career
- 8 years
Teams
- Texas Rangers 1982-1983
- Minnesota Twins 1984-1987
- Boston Red Sox 1988-1989
Career Pitching
76-86
W-L
4.58
ERA
240
G
731
SO
2
SV
1.37
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Boston Red Sox | 7 | 14 | 4.95 | 40 | 19 | 2 | 143.1 | 61 | 35 |
| 1988 | Boston Red Sox | 9 | 6 | 5.97 | 31 | 18 | 0 | 126.2 | 73 | 37 |
| 1987 | Minnesota Twins | 4 | 7 | 5.94 | 21 | 20 | 0 | 109.0 | 53 | 38 |
| 1986 | Minnesota Twins | 13 | 14 | 4.77 | 34 | 33 | 0 | 198.0 | 114 | 57 |
| 1985 | Minnesota Twins | 15 | 14 | 4.34 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 257.0 | 127 | 78 |
| 1984 | Minnesota Twins | 15 | 13 | 3.68 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 252.0 | 144 | 54 |
| 1983 | Texas Rangers | 10 | 14 | 3.91 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 223.1 | 135 | 71 |
| 1982 | Texas Rangers | 3 | 4 | 5.01 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 46.1 | 24 | 13 |
Advanced Pitching
About these stats
| Year | Lg | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | WHIP | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | AL | 143.7 | 3.82 | 2.19 | 1.427 | |
| 1988 | AL | 126.7 | 5.19 | 2.63 | 1.468 | |
| 1987 | AL | 109.0 | 4.38 | 3.14 | 1.505 | |
| 1986 | AL | 198.0 | 5.18 | 2.59 | 1.470 | ✓ |
| 1985 | AL | 257.0 | 4.45 | 2.73 | 1.331 | ✓ |
| 1984 | AL | 252.0 | 5.14 | 1.93 | 1.190 | ✓ |
| 1983 | AL | 223.3 | 5.44 | 2.86 | 1.361 | ✓ |
| 1982 | AL | 46.7 | 4.63 | 2.51 | 1.371 |
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Boston Red Sox | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1988 | Boston Red Sox | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1987 | Minnesota Twins | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1986 | Minnesota Twins | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1985 | Minnesota Twins | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1984 | Minnesota Twins | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1983 | Texas Rangers | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1982 | Texas Rangers | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 240 | 86 | 168 | 12 | 17 | .955 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Boston Red Sox | P | 40 | 9 | 19 | 1 | 3 | .966 |
| 1988 | Boston Red Sox | P | 31 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | .870 |
| 1987 | Minnesota Twins | P | 21 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 |
| 1986 | Minnesota Twins | P | 34 | 10 | 32 | 2 | 4 | .955 |
| 1985 | Minnesota Twins | P | 37 | 16 | 28 | 2 | 4 | .957 |
| 1984 | Minnesota Twins | P | 36 | 17 | 29 | 2 | 2 | .958 |
| 1983 | Texas Rangers | P | 33 | 19 | 33 | 2 | 3 | .963 |
| 1982 | Texas Rangers | P | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Postseason Pitching
| Year | Round | Team | G | W-L | SV | IP | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.1 | 1 | 0.00 | ||
| 1988 | AL Championship Series | Boston Red Sox | 1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.1 | 1 | 0.00 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| 1988 | AL Championship Series | Boston Red Sox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |