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Curt Smith Scout.com Headlines:
Sunday Cardinals Prospect News
Movements, winter ball plans, World Cup and injuries across the St. Louis Cardinals farm system
-by TheCardinalNation.com Sep 6, 2009
1B Curt Smith: Double-A Debut
-by TheCardinalNation.com May 15, 2009
1B Curt Smith: Appy League PoY in WBC for Netherlands
-by TheCardinalNation.com Feb 25, 2009
2009 Scout.com Cardinals All-Prospect Team
Our annual ranking of the top prospects in the St. Louis Cardinals minor league system by position
-by TheCardinalNation.com Feb 1, 2009
1B Curt Smith: Topps Short-Season 1B All-Star
-by TheCardinalNation.com Dec 4, 2008
2009 Cardinals Prospect #39 – Curt Smith
The Appy League’s Most Valuable Player was drafted in the 39th round from Maine. Is he for real?
-by TheCardinalNation.com Dec 2, 2008
1B Curt Smith: Topps Appy League Player of the Year
-by TheCardinalNation.com Nov 6, 2008
‘08 St. Louis Cardinals Draft Review: Hitters
Results by the St. Louis Cardinals hitters selected in this June’s First-Year Player Draft
-by TheCardinalNation.com Oct 18, 2008
Johnson City Cards Player of the Year: 2008
First baseman Curt Smith named the top player on the St. Louis Cardinals Appy League club
-by TheCardinalNation.com Oct 11, 2008
Luhnow on the Cardinals System: Part Two
Cards VP Jeff Luhnow discusses the 2007-08 drafts and more in this segment of a four-part interview
-by TheCardinalNation.com Sep 17, 2008
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Curt Smith
Ht: 5-10 Wt: 200
Position: 1B

Bats: R
Throws: R
Date of Birth: 09/09/1986
Birthplace: Willemstad,
Netherlands Antilles
Experience: Prospect
College: Maine


Biography:
Stats: Career | Current

Current Contract
Signed to a minor league contract on 06/10/08, renewable through 2014.

Became a Cardinal
Selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 39th round (1175th overall)of the 2008 First Year Player Draft. Agreed to terms on June 10, 2008.

2008 Season
Smith put together one of the best seasons in the Cardinals farm system, winning the Appy League batting title (.378) and the Appy League Player of the Year, while finishing first in OBP (.418) and RBIs (49), before being promoted to Quad Cities in August. He hit a combined .353 with eight home runs and 59 RBIs, with slash stats of .388/.538/.926 (OBP/SLG/OPS) in his first professional season.

Career Notes
In his first season of professional baseball, Smith led the Johnson City Cardinals in six offensive categories (hits, RBIs, total bases, SLG, AVG, and OPS.

Player Awards
Scout.com JC Cardinal Player of the Year 2008
TOPPS Appy Player of the Year 2008
Appalachian League Player of the Year 2008
Appalachian League Player of the Week (7/14-20, 2008)

Photo: Johnson City Cardinals