Al Smith
Al Smith
Full name: Alphonse Eugene Smith Born: February 7, 1928, Kirkwood, Missouri Died January 3, 2002, Hammond, Indiana First Game: July 10, 1953; Final Game: October 4, 1964 Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 0.5" Weight: 189
Al Smith
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
1953 CLE A 1953 CLE A 1954 CLE A 1954 CLE A 1955 CLE A 154 607 123 186 27 4 22 77 93 1 77 15 3 7 4 11 6 .306 .407 .473 1.4 1955 CLE A 1956 CLE A 1956 CLE A 1957 CLE A 1957 CLE A 1958 CHI A 1958 CHI A 1959 CHI A 1959 CHI A 1960 CHI A Daily Splits 142 536 80 169 31 3 12 72 50 3 65 3 2 4 0 6 18 8 3 .315 .374 .451 0.4 1960 CHI A 1961 CHI A Daily Splits 147 532 88 148 29 4 28 93 56 2 67 5 2 7 0 11 17 4 4 .278 .348 .506 0.8 1961 CHI A 1962 CHI A Daily Splits 142 511 62 149 23 8 16 82 57 7 60 3 0 4 0 8 17 3 3 .292 .363 .462 -0.2 1962 CHI A 1963 BAL A Daily Splits 120 368 45 100 17 1 10 39 32 1 74 3 3 0 0 5 14 9 0 .272 .335 .405 0.0 1963 BAL A 1964 CLE A Daily Splits 61 136 15 22 1 1 4 9 8 1 32 1 2 0 0 2 5 0 1 .162 .214 .272 -1.6 1964 CLE A 1964 BOS A Daily Splits 29 51 10 11 4 0 2 7 13 0 10 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 .216 .385 .412 0.1 1964 BOS A 1964 TOT A 90 187 25 33 5 1 6 16 21 1 42 2 2 0 0 5 6 0 1 .176 .267 .310 -1.5 1964 TOT A
Total Splits 1517 5357 843 1458 258 46 164 676 674 30i 768 63 35 43i 0i 35i127 67 43 .272 .358 .429 -2.6 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team Team
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World Series Batting Record World Series Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1954 CLE A Daily Splits 4 14 2 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .214 .353 .429 1954 CLE A
1959 CHI A Daily Splits 6 20 1 5 3 0 0 1 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .250 .375 .400 1959 CHI A
Total Splits 10 34 3 8 3 0 1 3 6 0 6 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 .235 .366 .412 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1955 AL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 1955 AL
1960 AL Daily Splits 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1960 AL
Total Splits 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1953 CLE A 1953 CLE A 1954 CLE A 1954 CLE A 1954 CLE A 1955 CLE A 1955 CLE A 1955 CLE A 1955 CLE A 1956 CLE A 1956 CLE A 1956 CLE A 1957 CLE A 1957 CLE A 1958 CHI A 1958 CHI A 1959 CHI A 1959 CHI A 1960 CHI A Daily OF 141 141 130 1248.1 252 5 9 2 0 .966 2 6 139
1960 CHI A 1960 CHI A 1960 CHI A 1961 CHI A Daily 3B 80 79 49 634.1 58 161 12 12 0 .948
1961 CHI A 1961 CHI A 1961 CHI A 1961 CHI A 1962 CHI A Daily 3B 106 104 61 849.1 76 185 18 8 0 .935
1962 CHI A 1962 CHI A 1962 CHI A 1963 BAL A Daily OF 97 93 60 766.1 160 6 5 0 0 .971 6 0 92
1963 BAL A 1963 BAL A 1964 CLE A Daily OF 48 27 21 292.1 64 2 0 0 0 1.000 1 1 46
1964 CLE A 1964 CLE A 1964 CLE A 1964 CLE A 1964 BOS A Daily 3B 10 6 5 61 8 14 2 1 0 .917
1964 BOS A 1964 BOS A 1964 BOS A 1964 TOT A 3B 11 6 5 63 8 14 2 1 0 .917
1964 TOT A LF 3 2 2 21 3 0 0 0 0 1.000
1964 TOT A RF 52 29 23 313.1 65 2 1 0 0 .985
1964 TOT A OF 56 32 26 342.1 74 2 1 0 0 .987 3 1 52
Total OF 1117 359i 300i 3207 i 2050 63 56 10 0i .974 396 88 678
Total 3B 379 189i 115i 1546.2i 315 638 74 46 0i .928
Total RF 343i 309i 259i 2739 i 568i 13i 16i 2i 0i .973
Total LF 58i 42i 36i 399 i 62i 9i 3i 0i 0i .959
Total CF 10i 8i 5i 69 i 22i 0i 0i 0i 0i1.000
Total SS 9 3 4 0 1 1.000
Total 2B 2 1 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
World Series Fielding Record World Series Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1954 CLE A Daily OF 4 4 3 33.1 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 0 0
1954 CLE A LF 4 4 3 33.1 4 0 0 0 0 1.000
1959 CHI A Daily OF 6 6 5 52 0 0 0 0 0 - 6 0 1
1959 CHI A LF 6 5 5 45.1 10 0 0 0 0 1.000
1959 CHI A RF 1 1 0 6.2 0 0 0 0 0 -
Total OF 10 10 8 85.1 0 0 0 0 0 - 10 0 1
Total LF 10 9 8 78.2 14 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total RF 1 1 0 6.2 0 0 0 0 0 -
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
All-Star Game Fielding Record All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G 1955 AL Daily OF 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 0
1955 AL LF 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 -
Total OF 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 0
Total LF 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 -
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
Transactions Transactions
Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Cleveland Indians (July 11, 1948 ).
Traded by Cleveland Indians with Early Wynn to Chicago White Sox in exchange for
Minnie Minoso and Fred Hatfield (December 4, 1957 ).
Traded by Chicago White Sox with Luis Aparicio to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for
Hoyt Wilhelm , Dave Nicholson , Pete Ward and Ron Hansen (January 14, 1963 ).
Traded by Baltimore Orioles with $25000 to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Willie
Kirkland (December 4, 1963 ).
Released by Cleveland Indians (August 5, 1964 ).
Signed by Boston Red Sox (August 5, 1964 ).
Released by Boston Red Sox (October 14, 1964 ).
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