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Josh Smith

#8 - 2B/DH/OF/1B/3B

Texas Rangers

Bats / Throws Left / Right
Date of Birth 8/7/1997 (28)
Height, Weight 5'9", 172 lb
Hometown Baton Rouge, LA

2026 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average
PA R HR RBI SB AVG wOBA
127 7 1 8 2 .234 .285
334th 257
PA
353rd 31
R
333rd 8
HR
343rd 30
RBI
184th 5
SB
221st .243
AVG
281st .317
wOBA
K% BB% IPA% HC% xAVG xwOBA
16.5% 11.0% 20.5% 22.8% .194 .261
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K%
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BB%
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Josh Smith Overview

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Year Team G PA R HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG wOBA xwOBA Z-Con% K% BB% HR/FB% BABIP Brl% ICR% IPA%
2022 TEX 73 253 23 2 16 4 .197 .307 .249 .262 .275 84.0% 19.8% 11.1% 4.5% .244 2.4% 32.7% 21.7%
2023 TEX 90 232 29 6 15 1 .185 .304 .328 .287 .302 87.5% 23.7% 10.8% 13.6% .222 9.9% 37.1% 22.8%
2024 TEX 149 592 67 13 62 11 .258 .337 .394 .323 .311 86.2% 20.4% 7.8% 12.4% .311 2.9% 35.6% 24.5%
2025 TEX 144 563 70 10 35 12 .251 .335 .366 .311 .324 88.5% 17.8% 9.8% 12.7% .295 4.8% 35.8% 25.4%
2026 TEX 38 127 7 1 8 2 .234 .323 .306 .285 .261 86.5% 16.5% 11.0% 3.6% .278 6.6% 28.6% 20.5%
MLB Percentile 3 6 0 2 3 37 36 55 9 20 5 63 80 73 3 38 41 5 9
MLB AVG 68 257 31 8 30 5 .243 .319 .400 .317 .320 84.6% 22.0% 9.0% 18.9% .289 7.7% 38.0% 25.6%
Career 494 1,767 196 32 136 30 .236 .327 .350 .306 .308 86.9% 19.6% 9.5% 10.7% .284 4.6% 34.9% 23.9%

Josh Smith Game Log

Josh Smith Standard

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Year Team 1B 2B 3B HR SB CS K BB HBP H TB HC Brl
2022 TEX 35 5 0 2 4 3 50 28 7 42 88 46 4
2023 TEX 21 8 1 6 1 0 55 25 9 36 98 52 14
2024 TEX 91 30 1 13 11 2 121 46 18 135 270 150 12
2025 TEX 89 23 2 10 12 3 100 55 8 124 244 124 19
2026 TEX 21 3 1 1 2 1 21 14 1 26 49 29 6
MLB Percentile 15 3 45 2 37 41 97 26 18 7 4 9 21
MLB AVG 37 11 1 8 5 1 55 24 3 56 120 69 13
Career 257 69 5 32 30 9 347 168 43 363 749 401 55

Josh Smith Advanced

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Year Team K% BB% AVG OBP SLG wOBA ISO BABIP xAVG xSLG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON Max EV FB EV LA
2022 TEX 19.8% 11.1% .197 .307 .249 .262 .052 .244 .207 .276 .275 .257 .266 105.4 88.7 17.9
2023 TEX 23.7% 10.8% .185 .304 .328 .287 .143 .222 .192 .363 .302 .223 .318 109.8 88.8 12.1
2024 TEX 20.4% 7.8% .258 .337 .394 .323 .136 .311 .247 .374 .311 .299 .342 108.0 88.5 14.9
2025 TEX 17.8% 9.8% .251 .335 .366 .311 .115 .295 .256 .399 .324 .299 .347 108.2 89.5 12.1
2026 TEX 16.5% 11.0% .234 .323 .306 .285 .072 .278 .194 .287 .261 .222 .253 108.1 88.2 15.8
MLB Percentile 80 73 36 55 9 20 5 38 7 3 5 3 1 21 31 68
MLB AVG 22.0% 9.0% .243 .319 .400 .317 .157 .289 .241 .412 .320 .283 .369 110.2 89.6 13.4
Career 19.6% 9.5% .236 .327 .350 .306 .114 .284 .234 .361 .308 .278 .327 109.8 88.8 14.1

Josh Smith Batted Ball › Contact

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Year Team GB% LD% FB% PU% SS% Pull% Cent% Oppo% Foul Str% PC% Fl&B% Solid% Brl% ICR%
2022 TEX 36.9% 22.0% 26.2% 14.9% 35.1% 36.9% 38.1% 25.0% 15.6% 67.3% 26.2% 4.2% 2.4% 32.7%
2023 TEX 46.5% 16.9% 31.0% 5.6% 31.7% 46.9% 31.5% 21.7% 18.6% 62.7% 19.7% 7.7% 9.9% 37.1%
2024 TEX 42.0% 22.1% 25.8% 10.1% 35.1% 47.2% 34.9% 17.9% 19.3% 64.4% 27.3% 5.4% 2.9% 35.6%
2025 TEX 47.0% 22.4% 19.8% 10.8% 35.9% 40.4% 33.6% 26.1% 19.1% 64.1% 28.1% 3.0% 4.8% 35.8%
2026 TEX 35.2% 19.8% 30.8% 14.3% 36.3% 37.4% 26.4% 36.3% 19.4% 71.5% 16.5% 5.5% 6.6% 28.6%
MLB Percentile 13 25 89 12 59 25 5 98 72 4 3 39 41 5
MLB AVG 43.5% 22.0% 24.4% 10.1% 35.3% 42.1% 33.5% 24.4% 18.0% 61.7% 24.5% 6.1% 7.7% 38.0%
Career 43.0% 21.4% 24.9% 10.8% 35.1% 42.7% 33.9% 23.4% 18.6% 65.0% 25.7% 4.7% 4.6% 34.9%

Josh Smith Batted Ball › Outcomes

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Year Team AVG wOBA BABIP BACON xAVG xwOBA xBABIP xwoBACON EV FB EV LA HR/FB ICR% IPA%
2022 TEX .197 .262 .244 .253 .207 .275 .257 .266 85.3 88.7 17.9 4.5% 32.7% 21.7%
2023 TEX .185 .287 .222 .255 .192 .302 .223 .318 87.7 88.8 12.1 13.6% 37.1% 22.8%
2024 TEX .258 .323 .311 .333 .247 .311 .299 .342 87.1 88.5 14.9 12.4% 35.6% 24.5%
2025 TEX .251 .311 .295 .313 .256 .324 .299 .347 86.5 89.5 12.1 12.7% 35.8% 25.4%
2026 TEX .234 .285 .278 .286 .194 .261 .222 .253 85.9 88.2 15.8 3.6% 28.6% 20.5%
MLB Percentile 36 20 38 18 7 5 3 1 21 31 68 3 5 9
MLB AVG .243 .317 .289 .322 .241 .320 .283 .369 88.3 89.6 13.4 18.9% 38.0% 25.6%
Career .236 .306 .284 .303 .234 .308 .278 .327 86.6 88.8 14.1 10.7% 34.9% 23.9%

Josh Smith Approach › Plate Discipline

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Year Team Zone% Str% Swing% O-Sw% Whiff% Foul Str% Con% Z-Con% O-Con% CS% SwStr% CSW% BIP% PLUS%
2022 TEX 46.3% 60.4% 41.2% 23.4% 23.4% 15.6% 76.6% 84.0% 59.8% 19.2% 9.6% 28.8% 16.0% 56.4%
2023 TEX 47.0% 62.0% 42.3% 23.9% 21.3% 18.6% 78.7% 87.5% 57.7% 19.8% 9.0% 28.8% 14.6% 58.3%
2024 TEX 47.9% 64.4% 47.1% 29.3% 21.9% 19.3% 78.1% 86.2% 61.1% 17.3% 10.3% 27.6% 17.5% 58.6%
2025 TEX 48.9% 63.3% 45.5% 28.5% 19.6% 19.1% 80.4% 88.5% 63.1% 17.8% 8.9% 26.8% 17.4% 57.9%
2026 TEX 44.7% 64.6% 48.8% 34.1% 22.4% 19.4% 77.6% 86.5% 63.4% 15.8% 10.9% 26.7% 18.4% 59.3%
MLB Percentile 48 62 59 31 64 72 64 63 65 55 59 69 64 66
MLB AVG 44.7% 63.7% 47.4% 31.5% 24.8% 18.0% 75.2% 84.6% 58.6% 16.3% 11.8% 28.2% 17.6% 58.1%
Career 47.7% 63.1% 45.2% 27.8% 21.3% 18.6% 78.7% 86.9% 61.4% 18.0% 9.6% 27.6% 16.9% 58.1%

Josh Smith Approach › Locations

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Year Team Zone% iLoc% x-mLoc% oLoc% hiLoc% y-mLoc% loLoc% aLoc% gLoc% mmLoc%
2022 TEX 46.3% 29.7% 26.8% 43.5% 42.4% 24.7% 32.9% 41.4% 31.8% 7.2%
2023 TEX 47.0% 34.8% 25.5% 39.7% 35.8% 25.1% 39.1% 37.2% 37.4% 6.9%
2024 TEX 47.9% 28.7% 29.7% 41.6% 35.9% 23.7% 40.5% 37.9% 32.4% 7.0%
2025 TEX 48.9% 30.2% 27.7% 42.2% 36.1% 25.6% 38.3% 39.0% 33.3% 7.9%
2026 TEX 44.7% 31.6% 26.9% 41.5% 38.3% 20.0% 41.7% 42.9% 30.2% 5.5%
MLB Percentile 48 73 45 30 73 4 53 95 7 8
MLB AVG 44.7% 29.6% 27.2% 43.2% 35.8% 22.8% 41.4% 35.3% 37.5% 6.6%
Career 47.7% 30.3% 27.9% 41.8% 37.1% 24.4% 38.6% 39.0% 33.1% 7.2%

Josh Smith Approach › Counts

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Year Team Early% Behind% 2-Str% Early BIP% F-Str% TF-Str% ECS% 2-Str O-Sw% PAR%
2022 TEX 56.2% 13.6% 30.2% 12.2% 58.6% 49.2% 25.6% 20.8% 15.8%
2023 TEX 55.8% 11.8% 32.5% 12.1% 57.1% 48.5% 25.3% 20.1% 17.3%
2024 TEX 56.6% 10.8% 32.7% 15.9% 64.9% 50.0% 23.2% 22.6% 15.9%
2025 TEX 57.0% 12.3% 31.0% 13.7% 61.3% 52.6% 23.8% 22.4% 14.1%
2026 TEX 57.9% 12.8% 30.4% 14.7% 60.5% 48.8% 20.6% 31.3% 14.0%
MLB Percentile 57 62 38 49 42 42 46 22 85
MLB AVG 58.7% 12.1% 29.5% 14.9% 61.0% 49.8% 21.0% 26.7% 18.9%
Career 56.7% 12.0% 31.6% 14.1% 61.5% 50.4% 23.8% 22.5% 15.4%

Josh Smith PLV

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Year Team P PLV QP% AP% BP% Q-BP% MTK% HP HL
2022 TEX 1,048 5.11 47.9% 16.5% 35.6% 12.3% 4.1% -7.0 -14
2023 TEX 977 4.96 46.0% 16.1% 38.0% 8.0% 5.5% -4.4 -15
2024 TEX 2,327 5.04 48.0% 16.8% 35.2% 12.8% 5.7% 18.2 +9
2025 TEX 2,287 5.06 48.3% 18.1% 33.6% 14.7% 5.0% 15.1 +1
2026 TEX 494 5.00 47.5% 17.2% 35.4% 12.1% 5.3% -2.1 -1
MLB Percentile 5 62 74 38 33 33 73 29 44
MLB AVG 998 4.97 46.2% 17.6% 36.2% 10.0% 4.7% 4.3 +2
Career 7,133 5.04 47.8% 17.1% 35.1% 12.6% 5.2% 19.8 -20
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