Josh Smith

Infielder

5′10″ / 172 lbs

Greenwell Springs, LA

Junior

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4 yr ago by TigerBait Staff

LSU shortstop Josh Smith drafted day one by New York Yankees

BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU junior shortstop Josh Smith was selected Monday night on Day 1 of the 2019 MLB Draft. Smith was selected in the second round (pick No. 67) by the New York Yankees.

5 yr ago by Bryan Lazare

LSU beats California 4-3 on Smith’s ninth-inning hit

Josh Smith singled home pinch-runner Drew Bianco and Giovanni DiGiacomo with two out in the bottom of the ninth inning to give LSU a 4-3 victory against California in a non-conference game at The Box on Friday night.

5 yr ago by Bryan Lazare

LSU edges SLU 6-5 on Mathis’ hit

Brock Mathis’ pop-fly single over a drawn-in infield scored Giovanni DiGiacomo with the winning run in the bottom of the eighth inning as LSU defeated Southeastern Louisiana 6-5 at The Box on Tuesday evening.

5 yr ago by Bryan Lazare

Josh Smith and Jaden Hill lead LSU to 17-5 win over Air Force

Josh Smith had four hits and Jaden Hill gave up one run in five innings as LSU defeated Air Force 17-5 at The Box on Sunday afternoon.

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TigerBait.com Rating

99-100: Elite national prospect (Five-star)

Considered one of the best prospects in the nation and a likely difference-maker at the collegiate level. Displays all of the physical skills to be a future All-American with potential to be an early-round NFL draft pick.

90-98: Elite state prospect (Four-star)

Considered one of the best 30-40 prospects in the state and a top 250 national prospect. Displays the physical skills to be a major early contributor at the collegiate level with high professional potential.

80-89: Quality prospect (Three-star)

Considered one of the best 100 prospects in the state and a top 500 national prospect. Displays the physical skills to develop into a contributor over the course of his college career. Has the ability to become a professional prospect over time with development.

70-79: Solid prospect (Two-star)

Considered one of the top 250 prospects in the state. Has the physical skills to be a potential contributor at a D-1 program over the course of his collegiate career with significant development. Professional potential is low.

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