Marquez Smith Third Base

     
 

Born: March 20, 1985
Panama City, FL
Height: 5-10
Weight: 205
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted: 8th round, 2007 by CHC; 35th round, 2006 by CHC;
46th 4ound, 2004 by ANA; 36th round, 2003 by MIN
How Acquired: Minor league free agent (June 2012)
College: Clemson
High School: Forest (FL)

Photo © Kelly O'Connor

Signed with Cincinnati (Nov. 2012)

Scouting Report
: Smith has a third baseman's build with a thick lower half. Solid defender with a nice arm.  Can also play second base. On offense, Smith has quick wrists and a decent approach.  Marginal power for a corner infielder.  Below-average runner.

 
   
    Career Stats                                          
  year team lg level org age g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb bb so sb cs avg obp slg ops
  2006 Clemson NCAA Coll - 21 66 223 53 65 20 1 10 48 117 30 41 5 0 0.291 0.396 0.525 0.921
  2007 Clemson NCAA Coll - 22 64 250 54 84 13 2 13 56 140 31 48 6 4 0.336 0.418 0.560 0.978
  2007 Boise Nwst A- ChC 22 54 193 37 53 11 1 5 41 81 37 40 1 2 0.275 0.381 0.420 0.801
  2007 Peoria Midw A ChC 22 18 64 13 19 3 0 3 14 31 7 8 0 0 0.297 0.375 0.484 0.859
  2008 Peoria Midw A ChC 23 84 315 55 93 17 4 14 49 160 35 65 1 3 0.295 0.370 0.508 0.878
  2008 Daytona FSL A+ ChC 23 38 131 16 31 10 1 3 17 52 12 29 0 0 0.237 0.315 0.397 0.712
  2009 Daytona FSL A+ ChC 24 15 50 9 13 1 0 5 18 29 5 13 1 1 0.260 0.327 0.580 0.907
  2009 Tennessee Sou AA ChC 24 113 410 56 115 34 1 10 49 181 33 82 4 0 0.280 0.339 0.441 0.780
  2010 Tennessee Sou AA ChC 25 16 44 8 8 2 0 3 5 19 5 13 0 0 0.182 0.280 0.432 0.712
  2010 Iowa PCL AAA ChC 25 91 303 60 95 26 1 17 53 174 31 70 2 0 0.314 0.384 0.574 0.958
  2011 AZL Cubs Ariz Rk ChC 26 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0.250 0.250 0.250 0.500
  2011 Iowa PCL AAA ChC 26 78 259 45 72 18 2 7 36 115 23 61 0 1 0.278 0.344 0.444 0.788
  2012 Campeche Mex AAA --- 27 12 46 6 12 4 0 1 6 19 7 11 0 0 0.261 0.358 0.413 0.772
  2012 Portland East AA Bos 27 71 280 43 82 22 1 8 37 130 23 52 1 0 0.293 0.350 0.464 0.815
  2013 Bakersfield Cal A+ Cin 28 49 183 33 55 11 2 8 26 94 26 34 2 1 0.301 0.406 0.514 0.919
  2013 Pensacola Sou AA Cin 28 21 70 9 15 5 0 3 11 29 9 13 0 0 0.214 0.300 0.414 0.714
  2014 Bakersfield Cal A+ Cin 29 120 424 89 137 32 4 29 126 264 83 93 1 0 0.323 0.438 0.623 1.061
  2014 Pensacola Sou AA Cin 29 14 32 4 5 2 0 1 5 10 2 12 0 0 0.156 0.206 0.313 0.518
  2015 Pensacola Sou AA Cin 30 125 408 56 109 23 4 8 46 164 63 97 7 5 0.267 0.369 0.402 0.771
   
  Additional Player Info  
  Pronunciation: ---
First Pro Contract:
June 6, 2007 (CHC)
Signing Bonus: $30,000
MiLB Debut: June 21, 2007 (Boise)
Added to 40-man: -
MLB Debut:
-
     
  Awards
2007 Atlantic Coast Conference All-Star
SoxProspects.com Awards
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