How to read this player page

The big number is this season's NUT, his total production against league average, with its letter grade. Below that are his season and career lines, recent form over 7, 14 and 30 days, game logs, and percentile ranks against every qualified player. NUT is built on the advanced hitting and pitching stats analysts trust, with defense left out, so the number reflects what the player controls.

Bud Smith 2026 Season · Rochester Red Wings

Career: 7-8, 4.95 ERA, 81 K in 132.2 IP.

NUT leaderboard · What is NUT?

Bud Smith Stats & Profile | Baseball NUT

Bud Smith

P · Rochester Red Wings (MIN)

Compare

DWeak

-0.2Career NUT

+0.2 to Average

Career

4.95ERA1.45WHIP7W81K132.2IP

L/L · 6' 0", 170 lb · b. Oct 23, 1979 · Torrance, CA · Draft 1998 (4th Rd, #108)

Player Overview

Year by Year


2001	21	STL	+0.0	6	3	3.83	16	14	1	1	1	351	84.2	79	36	24	1	59	1.22
2002	22	STL	-0.2	1	5	6.94	11	10	0	0	1	229	48.0	67	37	22	3	22	1.85
Career	—	2 yrs	-0.2	7	8	4.95	27	24	1	1	2	580	132.2	146	73	46	4	81	1.45

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Smith's career NUT of -0.2

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

0102

NUT by Season

+0.0

-0.2

Awards

2001NL Player of the Week · NL Rookie of the Month · PCL Post-Season All-Star

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
1999	19	A	4	1	2.83	9	9	0	0	219	54.0	53	17	16	2	59	1.28
1999	19	A+	4	9	2.96	18	18	0	0	433	103.1	91	34	32	9	93	1.19
2000	20	AA	12	1	2.32	18	18	3	3	439	108.2	93	28	27	4	102	1.10
2000	20	AAA	5	1	2.15	9	8	0	0	213	54.1	40	13	15	1	34	1.01
2001	21	AAA	8	5	2.75	17	17	0	0	462	108.0	114	33	28	4	78	1.31
2002	22	AAA	3	0	2.13	6	6	0	0	158	38.0	33	9	13	2	34	1.21
2002	22	AAA	0	1	4.15	3	3	0	0	74	17.1	21	8	6	1	11	1.56
2002	22	AAA	3	1	2.77	9	9	0	0	232	55.1	54	17	19	3	45	1.32
2003	23	A+	1	0	1.47	4	2	0	0	67	18.1	10	3	4	0	12	0.76
2003	23	AA	1	1	5.35	8	8	0	0	164	37.0	40	22	15	3	24	1.49
2004	24	A+	0	1	3.95	5	5	0	0	57	13.2	13	6	5	1	12	1.32
2004	24	AAA	0	1	6.00	1	1	0	0	15	3.0	3	2	2	0	0	1.67
2005	25	AAA	1	0	4.76	3	0	0	0	27	5.2	5	3	3	1	4	1.41

The week in MLB, ranked by NUT. Free, every Monday.

The week’s top performers by NUT and the games you missed.

Free · At most 1 email a week · Unsubscribe anytimeSee last week’s report→