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Canaan Smith-Njigba

Positions: Leftfielder, Rightfielder and Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 230lb (183cm, 104kg)

Born: April 30, 1999 in Dallas, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 4th round of the 2017 MLB June Amateur Draft from Rockwall-Heath HS (Heath, TX).

High School: Rockwall-Heath HS (Heath, TX)

Rookie Status: Still Intact through 2024

2024 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2024): 0.147 • Arb Eligible: 2027 • Free Agent: 2030

Full Name: Canaan Elijah Smith-Njigba

Pronunciation: \KAY-nin smith-in-JIG-buh\

Twitter: @CanaanSmith_

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.2

.135

RBI

OBP

.250

SLG

.243

OPS

.493

OPS+

2024 Player Batting Game Log

2024 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2024-04-04	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		Memphis Redbirds	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF,LF	0
2	2024-04-05	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		Memphis Redbirds	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
3	2024-04-06	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		Memphis Redbirds	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
4	2024-04-07	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		Memphis Redbirds	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	LF	0
5	2024-04-09	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Toledo Mud Hens	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
6	2024-04-12	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Toledo Mud Hens	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
7	2024-04-13 (2)	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Toledo Mud Hens	2	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
8	2024-04-14	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Toledo Mud Hens	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	LF	0
9	2024-04-16	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		St. Paul Saints	4	3	2	3	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	pdH	0
10	2024-04-17	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		St. Paul Saints	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
11	2024-04-18	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		St. Paul Saints	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	LF	0
12	2024-04-19	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		St. Paul Saints	4	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	RF	0
13	2024-04-21	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		St. Paul Saints	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
14	2024-04-23	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Omaha Storm Chasers	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	pdH	0
15	2024-04-24	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Omaha Storm Chasers	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
16	2024-04-25	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Omaha Storm Chasers	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
17	2024-04-30	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		Buffalo Bisons	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	LF	0
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
18	2024-05-02	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		Buffalo Bisons	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	pdH	0
19	2024-05-03	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		Buffalo Bisons	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	RF	1
20	2024-05-04	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		Buffalo Bisons	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
21	2024-05-08	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Louisville Bats	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
22	2024-05-09	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Louisville Bats	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	LF	0
23	2024-05-11	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Louisville Bats	5	3	3	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	pdH	0
24	2024-05-12	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Louisville Bats	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
25	2024-05-16	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		Toledo Mud Hens	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
26	2024-05-16 (2)	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		Toledo Mud Hens	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
27	2024-05-17	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		Toledo Mud Hens	4	2	0	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
28	2024-05-18	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		Toledo Mud Hens	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF,RF	0
29	2024-05-19	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		Toledo Mud Hens	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	RF	0
30	2024-05-19 (2)	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		Toledo Mud Hens	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
31	2024-05-21	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Iowa Cubs	7	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
32	2024-05-22	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Iowa Cubs	6	6	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
33	2024-05-23	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Iowa Cubs	6	6	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
34	2024-05-24	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Iowa Cubs	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0
35	2024-05-25	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Iowa Cubs	5	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	pdH	0
36	2024-05-29	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		Omaha Storm Chasers	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	RF	0
37	2024-05-30	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians		Omaha Storm Chasers	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
38	2024-05-30 (2)	AAA-IL	Indianapolis Indians	@	Omaha Storm Chasers	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	LF	0

2024 Player Batting Splits

2024 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	38	156	128	18	32	7	2	1	13	4	0	26	39	.250	.377	.359	.736	46	9	0	1	0	0
Last 7 days	3	9	9	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.222	.222	.222	.444	2	1	0	0	0	0
Last 28 days	18	78	65	9	16	3	1	1	7	2	0	13	23	.246	.372	.369	.741	24	2	0	0	0	0
Last 90 days	38	156	128	18	32	7	2	1	13	4	0	26	39	.250	.377	.359	.736	46	9	0	1	0	0

Home	21	82	65	8	16	4	1	0	6	2	0	15	18	.246	.388	.339	.726	22	6	0	1	0	0
Away	17	74	63	10	16	3	1	1	7	2	0	11	21	.254	.365	.381	.746	24	3	0	0	0	0

vs RHP as LHB	37	119	98		19	6	0	1	6			19	31	.194	.325	.286	.611	28	0	0	1	0	0
vs LHP as LHB	23	37	30		13	1	2	0	7			7	8	.433	.541	.600	1.141	18	0	0	0	0	0

April	17	66	53	8	14	3	1	0	5	2	0	11	13	.264	.391	.359	.749	19	5	0	1	0	0
May	21	90	75	10	18	4	1	1	8	2	0	15	26	.240	.367	.360	.727	27	4	0	0	0	0

2 outs, RISP	17	23	19		3	1	1	0	4			4	5	.158	.304	.316	.620	6	0	0	0	0	0

vs. Younger Pitchers	21	41	35		8	3	0	0	2			6	8	.229	.342	.314	.656	11	0	0	0	0	0
vs. Older Pitchers	37	115	93		24	4	2	1	11			20	31	.258	.389	.376	.766	35	0	0	1	0	0

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