Al Smith Stats

Al Smith was born on Tuesday, February 7, 1928, in Kirkwood, Missouri. Smith was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on July 10, 1953, with the Cleveland Indians. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Al Smith baseball stats page.

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Al Smith

Al Smith Autograph on a 1954 Topps Archives (#248)

Al Smith Autograph on a 1954 Topps Archives (#248)
 

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Birth Name:   Alphonse Eugene Smith
Nickname:   Al or Fuzzy
Born On:   02-07-1928  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Kirkwood, Missouri
Year of Death Data Died On:   01-03-2002 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Hammond, Indiana
Cemetery:   Undetermined
High School:   Douglas High School (Webster Groves, MO)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   191
First Game:   07-10-1953 (Age 25)
Last Game:   10-04-1964
Draft:   Not Applicable
Al Smith

Al Smith Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Al Smith

Al Smith Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1953 25 Indians 47 150 28 36 9 0 3 0 14 20 - 25 0 - 3 0 .240 .341 .360
1954 26 Indians 131 481 101 135 29 6 11 0 50 88 - 65 5 2 7 2 .281 .398 .435
1955 27 Indians 154 607 123 186 27 4 22 0 77 93 1 77 3 7 15 4 .306 .407 .473
1956 28 Indians 141 526 87 144 26 5 16 0 71 84 7 72 2 6 8 15 .274 .378 .433
1957 29 Indians 135 507 78 125 23 5 11 0 49 79 3 70 8 7 4 7 .247 .348 .377
1958 30 White Sox 139 480 61 121 23 5 12 1 58 48 2 77 3 5 5 17 .252 .323 .396
1959 31 White Sox 129 472 65 112 16 4 17 1 55 46 3 74 5 1 5 10 .237 .311 .396
1960 32 White Sox 142 536 80 169 31 3 12 0 72 50 3 65 2 4 3 18 .315 .374 .451
1961 33 White Sox 147 532 88 148 29 4 28 2 93 56 2 67 2 7 5 17 .278 .348 .506
1962 34 White Sox 142 511 62 149 23 8 16 0 82 57 7 60 0 4 3 17 .292 .363 .462
1963 35 Orioles 120 368 45 100 17 1 10 0 39 32 1 74 3 0 3 14 .272 .335 .405
1964 36 Indians 61 136 15 22 1 1 4 0 9 8 1 32 2 0 1 5 .162 .214 .272
1964 36 Red Sox 29 51 10 11 4 0 2 0 7 13 0 10 0 0 1 1 .216 .385 .412
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
12 Years 1,517 5,357 843 1,458 258 46 164 4 676 674 30 768 35 43 63 127 .272 .358 .429
Al Smith

Al Smith Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1953 Indians 3B 2 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1953 Indians LF 6 5 135 9 1.5 7 7 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .778 1.40
1953 Indians RF 33 32 813 67 2.0 62 60 2 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .925 2.06
1954 Indians 3B 21 18 519 54 2.6 48 23 25 6 3 n/a n/a n/a .889 2.50
1954 Indians LF 98 89 2,451 220 2.2 216 209 7 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .982 2.38
1954 Indians RF 17 16 417 32 1.9 32 31 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.07
1954 Indians SS 4 0 24 2 0.5 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25
1955 Indians 2B 1 0 6 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1955 Indians 3B 45 40 1,068 99 2.2 92 33 59 7 4 n/a n/a n/a .929 2.33
1955 Indians CF 9 7 195 19 2.1 19 19 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.63
1955 Indians LF 7 3 117 9 1.3 8 8 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 1.85
1955 Indians RF 111 104 2,670 192 1.7 188 183 5 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .979 1.90
1955 Indians SS 5 0 21 5 1.0 5 2 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 6.43
1956 Indians 2B 1 0 6 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1956 Indians 3B 28 23 621 65 2.3 60 22 38 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .923 2.61
1956 Indians CF 21 21 516 69 3.3 69 67 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.61
1956 Indians LF 52 37 1,062 85 1.6 83 80 3 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .976 2.11
1956 Indians RF 59 56 1,449 105 1.8 102 102 0 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .971 1.90
1957 Indians 3B 84 82 2,172 275 3.3 251 95 156 24 16 n/a n/a n/a .913 3.12
1957 Indians CF 41 39 1,044 79 1.9 77 76 1 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .975 1.99
1957 Indians LF 19 6 222 18 0.9 18 17 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.19
1957 Indians RF 5 4 120 6 1.2 6 5 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.35
1958 White Sox 3B 1 0 18 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1958 White Sox CF 2 0 15 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1958 White Sox LF 78 72 1,875 147 1.9 142 136 6 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .966 2.04
1958 White Sox RF 62 56 1,479 118 1.9 115 112 3 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .975 2.10
1959 White Sox 3B 1 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1959 White Sox CF 3 0 54 7 2.3 7 7 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.50
1959 White Sox LF 84 84 2,208 200 2.4 197 189 8 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .985 2.41
1959 White Sox RF 45 42 1,173 95 2.1 92 92 0 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .968 2.12
1960 White Sox CF 6 4 108 9 1.5 9 9 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25
1960 White Sox LF 2 0 6 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1960 White Sox RF 139 137 3,630 256 1.8 247 241 6 9 2 n/a n/a n/a .965 1.84
1961 White Sox 3B 80 79 1,902 231 2.9 219 58 161 12 12 n/a n/a n/a .948 3.11
1961 White Sox CF 3 3 75 10 3.3 10 10 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.60
1961 White Sox LF 10 3 141 9 0.9 8 7 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 1.53
1961 White Sox RF 59 55 1,470 112 1.9 110 108 2 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .982 2.02
1962 White Sox 3B 105 104 2,547 279 2.7 261 76 185 18 8 n/a n/a n/a .935 2.77
1962 White Sox LF 37 32 849 50 1.4 49 44 5 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .980 1.56
1962 White Sox RF 2 0 12 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25
1963 Orioles LF 6 5 129 12 2.0 11 8 3 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .917 2.30
1963 Orioles RF 92 88 2,169 160 1.7 156 153 3 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .975 1.94
1964 Indians 3B 1 0 6 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1964 Indians CF 1 1 24 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.38
1964 Red Sox LF 2 2 54 3 1.5 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.50
1964 Indians LF 1 0 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1964 Indians RF 46 26 843 60 1.3 60 58 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.92
1964 Red Sox RF 6 3 96 8 1.3 7 7 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .875 1.97
1964 Red Sox 3B 10 6 183 24 2.4 22 8 14 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .917 3.25
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
RF Totals 676 619 16,341 1,212 1.8 1,178 1,153 25 34 5 n/a n/a n/a .972 1.95
LF Totals 402 338 9,258 762 1.9 742 708 34 20 4 n/a n/a n/a .974 2.16
3B Totals 378 352 9,054 1,027 2.7 953 315 638 74 46 n/a n/a n/a .928 2.84
CF Totals 86 75 2,031 196 2.3 194 191 3 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .990 2.58
SS Totals 9 0 45 7 0.8 7 3 4 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.20
2B Totals 2 0 12 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25
12 Years 1,553 1,384 36,741 3,205 2.1 3,075 2,371 704 130 57 n/a n/a n/a .959 2.26
Al Smith

Al Smith Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1953 Indians 2 0 1.000 3 5 n/a 50.0 6.0 10.7 - - -
1954 Indians 2 9 .182 3 1 n/a 43.7 7.4 9.6 - - -
1955 Indians 11 6 .647 0 0 n/a 27.6 7.9 7.9 - - -
1956 Indians 6 3 .667 2 0 n/a 32.9 7.3 7.4 - - -
1957 Indians 12 6 .667 2 1 n/a 46.1 7.2 10.3 - - -
1958 White Sox 3 3 .500 4 2 n/a 40.0 6.2 8.3 - - -
1959 White Sox 7 5 .583 1 3 n/a 27.8 6.4 8.6 - - -
1960 White Sox 8 3 .727 1 0 n/a 44.7 8.2 7.4 - - -
1961 White Sox 4 4 .500 7 0 n/a 19.0 7.9 5.7 - - -
1962 White Sox 3 3 .500 4 2 n/a 31.9 8.5 6.2 - - -
1963 Orioles 9 0 1.000 23 0 n/a 36.8 5.0 9.4 - - -
1964 Indians 0 1 .000 19 5 n/a 34.0 4.3 15.1 - - -
1964 Red Sox 0 0 .000 13 0 n/a 25.5 5.1 7.3 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
12 Years 67 43 .609 82 19 n/a 32.7 7.0 7.9 - - -
Al Smith

Al Smith Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1953 Cleveland Indians 32 Undetermined - -
1954 Cleveland Indians 32 Undetermined - Stats
1955 Cleveland Indians 32, 16 Undetermined Stats -
1956 Cleveland Indians 16 Undetermined - -
1957 Cleveland Indians 16 Undetermined - -
1958 Chicago White Sox 9, 16 Undetermined - -
1959 Chicago White Sox 16 Undetermined - Stats
1960 Chicago White Sox 16 Undetermined Stats -
1961 Chicago White Sox 16 Undetermined - -
1962 Chicago White Sox 16 Undetermined - -
1963 Baltimore Orioles 3, 16 Undetermined - -
1964 Cleveland Indians 28 $41,000.00 - -
1964 Boston Red Sox 28 Undetermined - -


Did you know that Al Smith was named one of the 100 Greatest Cleveland Indians Players ever? As part of the club’s 100th Anniversary Celebration in 2001, a panel of veteran baseball writers, historians and executives selected a roster of the Top 100 Greatest Indians and Smith was named one of the twenty-three outfielders.

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