Al Smith 1956 Game by Game Batting Logs

Al Smith 1956 Game by Game Batting Logs

Al Smith appeared in 141 Major League games during the 1956 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Smith appeared in, specifically relating to his 1956 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Smith started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

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Al Smith 1956 Game by Game Batting Logs In Chronological Order / Al Smith Stats
Date / Box	Opponent	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
04-17-1956 *	at White Sox	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	rf
04-19-1956 *	at White Sox	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	rf
04-20-1956 *	vs Tigers	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.417	.364	rf
04-21-1956 *	vs Tigers	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.471	.357	rf
04-22-1956 *	vs Tigers	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	.294	.409	.294	rf
04-27-1956	at Tigers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.391	.278	ph,rf
04-29-1956 *	at Tigers	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.333	.227	rf
04-29-1956 *	at Tigers	4	2	2	0	0	2	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	.269	.355	.500	rf
April 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
April 1956 Totals		26	4	7	0	0	2	6	4	0	4	0	0	1	.269	.355	.500	-
05-01-1956 *	at Senators	4	2	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.400	.667	rf
05-03-1956 *	at Orioles	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.324	.385	.618	rf
05-04-1956 *	at Orioles	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.289	.349	.553	rf
05-05-1956 *	at Orioles	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.340	.512	rf
05-07-1956 *	at Red Sox	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	.256	.333	.488	rf
05-08-1956 *	at Yankees	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.277	.345	.553	rf
05-09-1956 *	at Yankees	4	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.275	.339	.569	lf
05-10-1956 *	at Yankees	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.273	.344	.545	lf
05-11-1956 *	vs Athletics	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.333	.526	lf
05-12-1956 *	vs Athletics	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	.254	.343	.508	lf
05-13-1956 *	vs Athletics	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.351	.492	lf
05-13-1956 *	vs Athletics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.351	.492	lf
05-14-1956 *	vs Yankees	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.246	.346	.523	lf
05-16-1956 *	vs Yankees	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.354	.507	lf
05-18-1956 *	vs Senators	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	.254	.375	.507	lf
05-19-1956 *	vs Senators	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	.243	.376	.486	lf
05-20-1956 *	vs Orioles	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.240	.392	.480	rf,lf
05-20-1956 *	vs Orioles	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	.244	.396	.487	rf,lf
05-22-1956 *	vs Red Sox	5	1	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.406	.518	rf
05-23-1956 *	vs Red Sox	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.267	.414	.512	rf,lf
05-25-1956 *	at White Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.256	.400	.489	lf
05-27-1956 *	at White Sox	6	1	2	0	0	1	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	.260	.407	.510	rf,lf
05-27-1956 *	at White Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.398	.490	lf
05-28-1956 *	vs Tigers	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.394	.481	rf
05-30-1956 *	vs White Sox	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.387	.468	lf
05-30-1956 *	vs White Sox	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.394	.496	3b
May 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
May 1956 Totals		87	14	22	4	1	5	15	21	5	17	2	0	1	.253	.405	.494	-
06-01-1956 *	at Senators	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.256	.395	.487	lf
06-02-1956 *	at Senators	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.254	.388	.475	3b
06-03-1956 *	at Senators	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.260	.392	.480	3b,lf
06-03-1956 *	at Senators	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.395	.489	3b
06-04-1956 *	at Senators	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.407	.489	3b,lf
06-05-1956 *	at Orioles	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.275	.407	.493	rf,lf
06-06-1956 *	at Orioles	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.275	.403	.493	lf
06-07-1956 *	at Orioles	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.400	.483	lf
06-08-1956 *	at Yankees	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.398	.473	lf
06-09-1956 *	at Yankees	6	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.396	.468	lf
06-10-1956 *	at Yankees	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.393	.463	lf
06-11-1956 *	at Red Sox	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.268	.390	.476	rf
06-11-1956 *	at Red Sox	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.263	.387	.467	lf
06-12-1956 *	at Red Sox	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.388	.459	rf
06-13-1956 *	at Red Sox	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.381	.449	rf
06-14-1956 *	at Red Sox	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.254	.380	.448	rf
06-15-1956 *	vs Yankees	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.249	.373	.438	rf
06-16-1956 *	vs Yankees	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.243	.367	.429	rf
06-17-1956 *	vs Yankees	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.363	.423	rf,2b
06-19-1956 *	vs Red Sox	4	1	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.253	.368	.449	rf
06-20-1956 *	vs Red Sox	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.371	.450	rf
06-21-1956 *	vs Red Sox	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.255	.378	.451	rf
06-22-1956 *	vs Senators	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.255	.375	.447	rf
06-23-1956 *	vs Senators	4	1	4	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.388	.472	rf
06-24-1956 *	vs Senators	3	3	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.395	.484	rf
06-26-1956 *	vs Orioles	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.283	.396	.484	rf
06-27-1956 *	vs Orioles	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	.284	.395	.482	rf
06-29-1956 *	vs White Sox	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.283	.393	.478	rf
06-29-1956 *	vs White Sox	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.394	.478	rf
06-30-1956 *	vs White Sox	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.394	.474	rf
June 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
June 1956 Totals		121	23	38	8	0	3	17	17	0	15	1	0	3	.314	.394	.455	-
07-01-1956 *	vs White Sox	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.394	.479	rf
07-01-1956 *	vs White Sox	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	.286	.392	.481	rf
07-03-1956 *	vs Athletics	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.290	.396	.482	rf
07-04-1956 *	at Tigers	3	1	2	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	.294	.403	.492	rf
07-04-1956 *	at Tigers	4	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.407	.500	rf
07-05-1956 *	at Tigers	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.302	.410	.498	rf
07-06-1956 *	at Athletics	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.301	.408	.494	rf
07-07-1956 *	at Athletics	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.406	.490	rf
07-08-1956 *	at Athletics	6	2	2	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.301	.405	.494	rf
07-12-1956 *	at Yankees	5	2	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	.303	.405	.504	rf
07-13-1956 *	at Yankees	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.301	.406	.500	rf
07-14-1956 *	at Yankees	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.403	.495	rf
07-15-1956 *	at Red Sox	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.301	.403	.497	3b,rf
07-15-1956 *	at Red Sox	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.301	.404	.495	rf
07-16-1956 *	at Red Sox	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.401	.490	rf
07-18-1956 *	at Senators	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.295	.398	.483	rf
07-18-1956	at Senators	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.298	.400	.485	rf
07-28-1956	vs Orioles	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.401	.483	ph,3b
07-29-1956 *	vs Orioles	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.399	.479	3b
07-29-1956 *	vs Orioles	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.400	.477	3b
07-30-1956 *	vs Yankees	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.400	.472	lf
07-31-1956 *	vs Yankees	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.396	.466	lf
July 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
July 1956 Totals		79	19	23	5	2	1	14	14	0	9	1	1	1	.291	.400	.443	-
08-01-1956 *	vs Yankees	4	1	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.397	.473	3b,lf
08-02-1956 *	vs Yankees	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.395	.470	3b,lf
08-03-1956 *	vs Red Sox	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.394	.468	lf,3b
08-04-1956 *	vs Red Sox	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.291	.394	.470	3b
08-05-1956 *	vs Red Sox	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.291	.393	.474	lf
08-06-1956 *	at Tigers	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.291	.392	.472	rf
08-07-1956 *	at Tigers	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.287	.390	.466	rf
08-08-1956 *	at White Sox	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.285	.388	.461	lf,3b
08-09-1956 *	at White Sox	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.389	.460	3b
08-10-1956 *	at Athletics	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.282	.384	.454	3b
08-11-1956 *	at Athletics	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.385	.451	3b,lf
08-12-1956 *	at Athletics	5	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.385	.459	3b
08-14-1956 *	vs Tigers	8	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	.282	.382	.462	3b
08-15-1956 *	vs Tigers	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.282	.381	.460	rf
08-16-1956 *	vs Tigers	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.282	.384	.459	cf
08-17-1956 *	vs Athletics	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.285	.385	.462	cf
08-18-1956 *	vs Athletics	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.284	.383	.463	cf
08-19-1956 *	vs Athletics	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.384	.460	cf
08-19-1956 *	vs Athletics	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.382	.458	cf
08-21-1956 *	at Yankees	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.281	.379	.454	cf
08-22-1956 *	at Yankees	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.280	.378	.452	cf
08-23-1956 *	at Red Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.375	.447	lf
08-25-1956 *	at Red Sox	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.280	.377	.450	cf
08-26-1956 *	at Senators	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.280	.378	.448	lf
08-27-1956 *	at Senators	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.376	.445	cf,lf
08-28-1956 *	at Orioles	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.276	.373	.441	cf
08-29-1956 *	at Orioles	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.371	.438	3b,lf
08-31-1956 *	at White Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.368	.434	lf
08-31-1956 *	at White Sox	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.365	.429	cf
August 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
August 1956 Totals		125	9	28	6	1	2	14	6	0	13	3	0	0	.224	.276	.336	-
09-01-1956 *	at White Sox	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.271	.367	.434	cf,lf
09-02-1956 *	at White Sox	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.369	.435	lf
09-03-1956 *	at Athletics	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.370	.436	lf
09-03-1956 *	at Athletics	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.278	.372	.436	cf,3b
09-04-1956 *	at Athletics	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.275	.369	.432	cf
09-07-1956 *	vs White Sox	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.369	.430	lf
09-08-1956 *	vs White Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.271	.367	.426	lf
09-09-1956 *	vs White Sox	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.370	.434	cf
09-11-1956 *	vs Orioles	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.273	.369	.432	3b
09-12-1956 *	vs Orioles	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.368	.429	3b
09-13-1956 *	vs Orioles	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.365	.426	3b
09-14-1956 *	vs Red Sox	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	.270	.369	.426	3b
09-14-1956 *	vs Red Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.268	.367	.423	3b
09-15-1956 *	vs Red Sox	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	.268	.369	.422	3b
09-16-1956 *	vs Yankees	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.366	.419	cf,lf
09-16-1956 *	vs Yankees	3	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.269	.368	.424	cf,lf
09-18-1956 *	vs Senators	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.368	.422	lf
09-18-1956 *	vs Senators	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.369	.422	lf
09-19-1956 *	vs Senators	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.269	.370	.422	cf
09-21-1956 *	at Tigers	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.372	.423	lf
09-22-1956 *	at Tigers	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.271	.374	.430	lf
09-23-1956 *	at Tigers	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.270	.374	.428	lf
09-25-1956 *	vs Athletics	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.269	.374	.426	cf
09-26-1956 *	vs Athletics	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.375	.425	cf
09-28-1956 *	vs Tigers	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.376	.426	cf
09-30-1956	vs Tigers	2	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.378	.433	3b
September 1956 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
September 1956 Totals		88	18	26	3	1	3	5	22	2	13	1	1	0	.295	.441	.455	-
Date		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
1956 Yearly Totals		526	87	144	26	5	16	71	84	7	71	8	2	6	.274	.378	.433	-
Al Smith 1956 Game by Game Batting Logs

Did you know that Al Smith appeared in 70 games at home, had 241 at-bats, drove in 35 runs, scored 44 times, had 72 hits (14 doubles / 2 triples / 7 home runs), walked 49 times (5 intentional), struck out 29 times, was hit by a pitcher 4 times, sacrificed 6 times (1 hits & 5 flies), and finished at home with a .298 batting average, .418 on base percentage and .460 slugging average?

On the road, Al Smith appeared in 71 games, had 285 at-bats, drove in 36 runs, scored 43 times, had 72 hits (12 doubles / 3 triples / 9 home runs), walked 35 times (2 intentional), struck out 42 times, was hit by a pitcher 4 times, sacrificed 2 times (1 hits & 1 flies), and finished at home with a .252 batting average, .341 on base percentage and .410 slugging average?

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