George Smith was born on Sunday, October 27, 1901, in Louisville, Kentucky. Smith was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 21, 1926, with the Detroit Tigers. 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 George Smith baseball stats page.
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George SmithGeorge Smith Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
1926 | 25 | Tigers | 23 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 215 | 55 | 34 | 37 | 3 | 33 | - | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
1927 | 26 | Tigers | 29 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 1 | .800 | 3.91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71.1 | 318 | 62 | 31 | 38 | 3 | 50 | - | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
1928 | 27 | Tigers | 39 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.42 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 106.0 | 466 | 103 | 52 | 55 | 3 | 50 | - | 54 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
1929 | 28 | Tigers | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 5.80 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35.2 | 178 | 42 | 23 | 33 | 1 | 36 | - | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
1930 | 29 | Red Sox | 27 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73.2 | 356 | 92 | 54 | 62 | 7 | 49 | - | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
5 Years | 132 | 7 | 73 | 10 | 8 | .556 | 5.28 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 330.2 | 1,533 | 354 | 194 | 225 | 17 | 218 | - | 135 | 7 | 5 | 1 | - |
George SmithGeorge Smith Hitting Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
1926 | 25 | Tigers | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | .000 | .167 | .000 |
1927 | 26 | Tigers | 29 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | 0 | - | .368 | .368 | .684 |
1928 | 27 | Tigers | 39 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | .111 | .143 | .111 |
1929 | 28 | Tigers | 14 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | - | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | .417 | .500 | .500 |
1930 | 29 | Red Sox | 29 | 24 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | .333 | .333 | .458 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
5 Years | 134 | 87 | 14 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | .264 | .297 | .379 |
George SmithGeorge Smith Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
1926 Tigers | P | 23 | 1 | 132 | 13 | 0.6 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .846 | 2.25 |
1927 Tigers | P | 29 | 0 | 214 | 22 | 0.8 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .864 | 2.40 |
1928 Tigers | P | 39 | 2 | 318 | 23 | 0.6 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .913 | 1.78 |
1929 Tigers | P | 14 | 2 | 107 | 17 | 1.2 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .824 | 3.53 |
1930 Red Sox | P | 27 | 2 | 221 | 21 | 0.8 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .952 | 2.44 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
P Totals | 132 | 7 | 992 | 96 | 0.7 | 85 | 25 | 60 | 11 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .885 | 2.31 | |
5 Years | 132 | 7 | 992 | 96 | 0.7 | 85 | 25 | 60 | 11 | 3 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .885 | 2.31 |
George SmithGeorge Smith Miscellaneous Stats |
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Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
1926 Tigers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.45 | 3.07 | 6.75 |
1927 Tigers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 9.5 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 0.64 | 4.04 | 6.31 |
1928 Tigers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 1.08 | 4.58 | 4.25 |
1929 Tigers | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 12.0 | 6.0 | 0.36 | 3.28 | 9.08 |
1930 Red Sox | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | n/a | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.43 | 2.57 | 5.99 |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
5 Years | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | n/a | 43.5 | 4.4 | 9.7 | 0.62 | 3.67 | 5.93 |
George SmithGeorge Smith Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
1926 Detroit Tigers | n/a | $3,600.00 | n/a | - |
1927 Detroit Tigers | n/a | $3,600.00 | n/a | - |
1928 Detroit Tigers | n/a | $3,600.00 | n/a | - |
1929 Detroit Tigers | n/a | $4,500.00 | n/a | - |
1930 Boston Red Sox | n/a | $4,500.00 | n/a | - |
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