Smith, the 32nd pick in the 2016 draft, has provided almost three times as much value as any other first-rounder in his class.

After being sidelined by injury at the start of the playoffs, Will Smith is rediscovering his offensive prowess with the Dodgers three wins away from a World Series title.

"I’m just trying not to do too much,” said the catcher with the fifth-highest slugging percentage this century.

Will Smith unloaded on Kevin Gausman’s inside fastball and dropped his bat the moment he’d completed his follow-through. The ball soared into the second deck, just inside the left-field foul pole. Smith flexed and let loose a roar.

Here is more on how actor Will Smith factors into the beef between former teammates LeBron James and Russell Westbrook.

The rest of the team was stunned. Westbrook stood up and wanted to leave, too, but Patrick Beverley persuaded him to stay after a discussion. New head coach Darvin Ham then fetched back his two stars and they ended up joining the session. What shocked Westbrook was how LeBron's mood suddenly changed.

Will Smith played a surprising role in deteriorating Russell Westbrook and LeBron James' relationship through his locker room visit.