Ernie Smith

Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records

AVG .264
HR 0
RBI 32
H 73
OPS .618
PIV -319
Position
Left Fielder
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 168 lb
Born
6/3/1908 in Alexandria, LA, USA
Died
8/13/1973 in Alexandria, LA, USA

Full name: Earnest Smith

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
83 276 31 73 7 3 0 32 11 13 0 .264 .306 .312 .618 -319

Career AVG .264 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .306 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 8.8% below league average.

Career SLG .312 vs. league average .381 across their career seasons — 18.2% below league average.

Career OPS .618 vs. league average .716 across their career seasons — 13.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1938 CAG NAL 11 39 8 13 2 0 0 8 4 0 0 .333 — — — — 0.0
1938 KCM NAL 3 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1939 CAG NAL 39 140 15 38 3 2 0 15 7 7 0 .271 .274 (-1%) .342 (-8%) .393 (-18%) .735 (-14%) -318.9
1940 HG NN2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1940 CAG NAL 15 46 4 13 2 0 0 4 0 3 0 .283 — — — — 0.0
1942 CAG NAL 14 42 3 9 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 .214 — — — — 0.0
Career · 6 seasons 83 276 31 73 7 3 0 32 11 13 0 .264 — — — — -319

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
C 27 25 113 15 8 1
OF 55 48 81 4 6 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1938 CAG C 3 3 26 3 1 0
1938 CAG OF 7 7 8 0 2 0
1938 KCM C 2 1 7 1 0 0
1938 KCM OF 1 1 2 0 0 0
1939 CAG C 1 0 5 1 0 0
1939 CAG OF 40 34 57 3 4 1
1940 HG OF 1 0 2 0 0 0
1940 CAG C 8 8 34 5 0 1
1940 CAG OF 6 6 12 1 0 1
1942 CAG C 13 13 41 5 7 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Catcher 27
Left Field 32
Center Field 6
Right Field 17

Frequently Asked Questions about Ernie Smith

Was Ernie Smith a pitcher?
No. Ernie Smith was a position player (Left Fielder).
How many home runs did Ernie Smith hit?
Ernie Smith hit 0 career home runs with 73 hits.