Billy Smith
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1886)
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- — / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'8" / 152 lb
- Born
- 1861 in New Orleans, LA, USA
- Died
- 5/24/1928 in New Orleans, LA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1886-07-06
- Last Game
- 1886-09-13
Full name: Frederick William Smith
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 77.0 | 81 | 35 | 0 | 30 | 36 | 4.09 | 68.9 |
Career ERA 4.09 vs. league average 3.37 across their career seasons — 21.4% worse than league average.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | DTN | NL | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 77.0 | 81 | 35 | 30 | 36 | 4.09 | 3.37 (-21%) | 68.9 |
| Career · 1 season | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 77.0 | 81 | 35 | 30 | 36 | 4.09 | — | 69 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
Career AVG .184 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons — 25.3% below league average.
Career OBP .205 vs. league average .303 across their career seasons — 32.2% below league average.
Career SLG .237 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 28.6% below league average.
Career OPS .442 vs. league average .634 across their career seasons — 30.3% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | DTN | NL | 10 | 38 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .184 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 10 | 38 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .184 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P | 9 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | DTN | OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1886 | DTN | P | 9 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 9 |
| Left Field | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Billy Smith
- Was Billy Smith a pitcher?
- Yes. Billy Smith pitched in the major leagues, recording 5 wins and 36 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Billy Smith hit?
- Billy Smith hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.