What years did Dan Smith play?

Dan Smith played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 1994.

Was Dan Smith a pitcher?

Yes. Dan Smith pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 14 strikeouts.

Dan Smith

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1992-1994)

W–L 1–5

ERA 4.66

WHIP 1.93

SO 14

Pitcher PIV -923.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 190 lb
Born: 4/20/1969 in St. Paul, MN, USA
MLB Debut: 1992-09-12
Last Game: 1994-07-08

Full name: Daniel Scott Smith

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	5	17	2	0	0	0	29.0	36	15	3	20	14	4.66	-923.9

Career ERA 4.66 vs. league average 4.08 across their career seasons — 14.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1992	TEX	AL	0	3	4	2	14.3	18	8	8	5	5.02	3.75 (-34%)	-330.2
1994	TEX	AL	1	2	13	0	14.7	18	7	12	9	4.30	4.51 (+5%)	-593.8
Career · 2 seasons			1	5	17	2	29.0	36	15	20	14	4.66	—	-924

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

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1992	TEX	AL	4	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1994	TEX	AL	13	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			17	—	—	—	—	—	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.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	9	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	8	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	9	18.2	23	11	14	9	5.30
Away	8	10.1	13	4	6	5	3.48

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1994-07-08	TEX	DET	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1994-07-06	TEX	CLE	—	3.0	2	2	2	3	3	0
1994-07-01	TEX	DET	—	0.1	2	1	1	1	0	0
1994-06-30	TEX	MIN	—	0.2	3	1	1	0	0	0
1994-06-28	TEX	MIN	—	1.1	1	0	0	1	2	0
1994-06-25	TEX	LAA	—	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1994-06-22	TEX	CHW	—	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0
1994-06-20	TEX	CHW	—	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	0
1994-06-18	TEX	OAK	—	3.0	4	2	1	1	1	1
1994-06-14	TEX	SEA	L	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	17	2	1	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1992	TEX	P	4	2	1	1	0	0
1994	TEX	P	13	0	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	17

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
1995	TEX	AL	$112,000
1994	TEX	AL	$109,000
1993	TEX	AL	$109,000
Total Career Earnings			$330,000

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Creighton University	Omaha	NE	1988, 1989, 1990

Frequently Asked Questions about Dan Smith

What years did Dan Smith play?: Dan Smith played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 1994.
Was Dan Smith a pitcher?: Yes. Dan Smith pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 14 strikeouts.