Angels Acquire Chad Smith From Athletics
- Updated: May 9, 2015
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According to Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times the Los Angeles Angels have acquired Chad Smith from the Oakland Athletics for cash considerations.
#Angels acquire RHP Chad Smith and option him to AAA. A’s DFA’d him yesterday.
— Bill Shaikin (@BillShaikin) May 9, 2015
Smith attended the University of Southern California and was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 17th round of the 2011 MLB draft.
The Los Angeles Angels official Twitter account confirmed the news of the trade.
Today the #Angels have acquired RHP Chad Smith from Oakland for cash considerations. He was optioned to Salt Lake. Smith is a product of USC
— Angels (@Angels) May 9, 2015
Smith appeared in 10 games for the Tigers last year before landing with Oakland this offseason. He hasn’t faired too well this season. Below are his career stats at the major league.
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | BF | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 24 | DET | AL | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 50 | 75 | 3.47 | 1.543 | 11.6 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 6.9 | |
| 2015 | 25 | OAK | AL | 0 | 0 | 33.75 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 9.16 | 6.000 | 33.8 | 0.0 | 20.3 | 13.5 | |
| 2 Yrs | 0 | 0 | 8.31 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 63 | 50 | 4.06 | 2.000 | 13.8 | 0.7 | 4.2 | 7.6 | ||||
Generated 5/9/2015.
Hopefully he can get it together and make his back to the senior circuit and help the Angels bullpen out.
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