Red Smith Stats

Red Smith was born on Monday, April 11, 1892, in Logansport, Indiana. Smith was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 17, 1917, with the Pittsburgh Pirates. 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 Red Smith baseball stats page.

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Red Smith
 
 
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Birth Name:   Willard Jehu Smith
Nickname:   Red
Born On:   04-11-1892
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Logansport, Indiana
Zodiac:   Aries
Year of Death Data Died On:   07-17-1972
Place of Death Data Died In:   Noblesville, Indiana
Cemetery:   Unknown
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-08
Player Weight Chart Weight:   165
First Game:   09-17-1917 (Age 25)
Last Game:   09-01-1918
Draft:   Not Applicable
Red Smith

Red 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
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Red Smith Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1917 Pirates 11 21 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 3 - 4 0 - 0 - .143 .250 .190
1918 Pirates 15 24 1 4 1 0 0 0 3 3 - 0 1 - 0 - .167 .259 .208
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 26 45 2 7 2 0 0 0 5 6 - 4 1 - 0 - .156 .255 .200
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Red Smith Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1917 Pirates C 6 - - 31 5.2 31 20 11 0 1 1 - - 1.000 0.00 -
1918 Pirates C 10 - - 33 3.3 31 27 4 2 2 0 - - .939 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
C Totals 16 0 0 64 4.0 62 47 15 2 3 1 n/a n/a .969 0.00 --
2 Years 16 - - 64 4.0 62 47 15 2 3 1 n/a n/a .969 0.00 --
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Red Smith Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1917 Pirates 1 - - - - n/a 0.0 5.3 10.5 - - -
1918 Pirates 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 8.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years 1 - - - - n/a 0.0 11.3 9.0 - - -
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Red Smith Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1917 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a -
1918 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a -


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