Smith is a 6’2" 210 lbs Left handed hitter and thrower. He plays Frist Base for the University of Virgina and was previously drafted in 2014 in the 32nd round by the Rockies. He would have been a pick in the top 3 rounds or so, but he made clear he intended to go to College. In High School he Pitched, played First Base and Outfield. Since arriving in Virginia he’s only played First. He’s a below average runner, but may have enough speed to be a Pat Burrell quality defender in Left with an above average arm.
Defensively at First Base he’s an above average defender with good range for the position and, when needed the arm to start a 3-4/6-3 double play.