Ford Smith - Game Log

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Career: 1941 - 1948

Career Summary

Batting

Games
78
At Bats
149
Hits
43
Home Runs
2
RBI
32
Career AVG
.289

Pitching

Games
47
Wins
28
Losses
9
Saves
1
Innings Pitched
323.2
Career ERA
0.72

Batting Game Log

Showing all 78 batting games

Ford Smith - Game Log — Batting Game Log
Date Opp Team Result AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
1941-07-06 CAG KCM W 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1941-07-10 BIR KCM W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1941-07-13 BIR KCM L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
1941-07-25 MEM KCM W 4 1 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .571
1941-08-03 SNO KCM W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400
1941-08-07 SNO KCM W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400
1941-08-08 SNO KCM W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
1941-09-02 CAG KCM W 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .286
1946-05-05 CAG KCM L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267
1946-05-07 CAG KCM W 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .316
1946-05-09 CAG KCM W 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .348
1946-05-14 MEM KCM W 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .391
1946-05-19 CAG KCM W 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 .360
1946-05-19 CAG KCM W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .321
1946-05-20 CAG KCM W 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 .355
1946-05-30 IN9 KCM W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .355
1946-06-06 MEM KCM L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .355
1946-06-09 CVB KCM W 3 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .382
1946-06-12 CVB KCM W 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .359
1946-06-13 MEM KCM W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .326
1946-06-16 CVB KCM W 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .326
1946-06-16 CVB KCM W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .312
1946-06-17 CVB KCM W 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308
1946-06-20 IN9 KCM W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
1946-06-21 IN9 KCM L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267
1946-07-01 BIR KCM W 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266
1946-07-21 IN9 KCM L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266
1946-07-22 IN9 KCM W 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .254
1946-07-23 IN9 KCM L 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 .239
1946-07-27 IN9 KCM W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239
1946-08-11 CAG KCM W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .239
1946-08-11 CAG KCM L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233
1946-08-20 MEM KCM W 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .243
1946-08-21 MEM KCM W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243
1946-09-01 IN9 KCM L 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .247
1946-09-08 IN9 KCM W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247
1946-09-14 IN9 KCM W 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235
1947-05-07 CAG KCM W 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .244
1947-05-26 MEM KCM L 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .262
1947-06-03 CVB KCM L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .256
1947-06-06 CVB KCM W 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267
1947-06-08 IN9 KCM W 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256
1947-06-16 CVB KCM W 4 3 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 .266
1947-06-27 MEM KCM W 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .276
1947-07-04 IN9 KCM L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276
1947-07-04 IN9 KCM W 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .286
1947-07-10 BIR KCM W 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283
1947-07-13 BIR KCM W 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .284
1947-07-13 BIR KCM L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .282
1947-07-14 BIR KCM W 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 .283
1947-07-24 CAG KCM L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283
1947-07-25 CAG KCM W 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .282
1947-08-04 BIR KCM W 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .289
1947-08-17 IN9 KCM L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284
1947-08-19 IN9 KCM W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284
1948-05-07 MEM KCM W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284
1948-05-16 CVB KCM W 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
1948-05-21 CVB KCM W 3 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .295
1948-05-23 IN9 KCM L 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .301
1948-05-26 IN9 KCM W 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302
1948-05-28 IN9 KCM L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299
1948-05-30 IN9 KCM L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297
1948-05-31 IN9 KCM W 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295
1948-06-06 BIR KCM L 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294
1948-06-15 CVB KCM W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294
1948-06-22 MEM KCM W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294
1948-07-04 CAG KCM W 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .294
1948-07-05 CAG KCM W 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299
1948-07-05 CAG KCM W 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300
1948-07-11 CAG KCM W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300
1948-07-18 MEM KCM L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300
1948-07-26 IN9 KCM W 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .307
1948-08-01 BIR KCM W 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303
1948-08-08 MEM KCM L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299
1948-08-12 MEM KCM W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299
1948-08-16 IN9 KCM W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299
1948-08-27 MEM KCM L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .297
1948-08-29 CVB KCM L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .289

Pitching Game Log

Showing all 47 pitching games

Ford Smith - Game Log — Pitching Game Log
Date Opp Team Result Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
1941-07-06 CAG KCM W W 6.0 5 0 0 1 5 0 0.00
1941-07-10 BIR KCM W - 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
1941-08-03 SNO KCM W W 6.0 4 2 1 1 4 0 0.53
1941-08-08 SNO KCM W - 6.1 8 3 0 1 3 0 0.39
1946-05-05 CAG KCM L - 4.0 8 5 5 1 2 0 1.98
1946-05-30 IN9 KCM W W 9.0 7 4 0 0 0 0 1.49
1946-06-06 MEM KCM L - 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.34
1946-07-01 BIR KCM W W 9.0 7 1 0 4 0 1 1.09
1946-07-27 IN9 KCM W W 9.0 7 3 0 0 0 0 0.93
1946-08-11 CAG KCM W - 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.91
1946-08-11 CAG KCM L - 6.0 3 1 0 2 5 0 0.82
1946-08-21 MEM KCM W W 9.0 9 5 0 0 0 0 0.72
1946-09-01 IN9 KCM L L 9.0 8 4 0 2 5 0 0.65
1946-09-08 IN9 KCM W W 9.0 11 5 0 0 0 0 0.58
1946-09-14 IN9 KCM W SV 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.58
1947-05-26 MEM KCM L - 2.1 4 3 0 2 2 0 0.56
1947-06-03 CVB KCM L L 9.0 7 4 2 6 4 1 0.69
1947-06-06 CVB KCM W W 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.67
1947-06-08 IN9 KCM W W 9.0 5 0 0 2 1 0 0.62
1947-06-16 CVB KCM W W 7.0 3 2 0 4 9 0 0.58
1947-06-27 MEM KCM W W 9.0 5 1 0 5 3 0 0.54
1947-07-04 IN9 KCM L L 0.0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0.54
1947-07-04 IN9 KCM W W 7.0 0 3 0 1 4 0 0.52
1947-07-10 BIR KCM W W 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.51
1947-07-13 BIR KCM W W 9.0 5 0 0 1 7 0 0.48
1947-07-24 CAG KCM L L 8.0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0.46
1947-08-04 BIR KCM W W 11.0 8 2 2 6 0 1 0.53
1947-08-17 IN9 KCM L L 6.0 12 7 0 4 2 0 0.52
1947-08-19 IN9 KCM W W 5.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.50
1948-05-07 MEM KCM W W 9.0 10 2 2 0 0 0 0.57
1948-05-16 CVB KCM W W 9.0 9 3 1 0 8 0 0.59
1948-05-21 CVB KCM W W 9.0 4 2 1 2 7 0 0.61
1948-05-26 IN9 KCM W W 9.0 7 3 0 0 7 0 0.58
1948-05-31 IN9 KCM W W 9.0 8 2 0 1 0 0 0.56
1948-06-06 BIR KCM L L 8.1 9 4 4 4 7 1 0.70
1948-06-15 CVB KCM W W 9.0 8 4 0 0 0 0 0.67
1948-06-22 MEM KCM W W 9.0 5 3 0 0 0 0 0.65
1948-07-04 CAG KCM W - 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0.64
1948-07-05 CAG KCM W - 3.2 6 4 0 1 3 0 0.63
1948-07-11 CAG KCM W W 9.0 14 6 0 0 0 0 0.61
1948-07-18 MEM KCM L L 8.0 13 7 0 0 0 1 0.59
1948-07-26 IN9 KCM W W 9.0 12 5 0 0 0 0 0.57
1948-08-01 BIR KCM W W 7.0 4 0 0 2 4 0 0.56
1948-08-08 MEM KCM L L 7.0 6 6 2 4 6 0 0.61
1948-08-12 MEM KCM W W 9.0 12 5 0 0 0 0 0.59
1948-08-16 IN9 KCM W W 9.0 9 3 0 0 0 0 0.57
1948-08-29 CVB KCM L L 9.0 10 6 6 5 5 0 0.72

Postseason Playoffs

Postseason games are listed separately and are not included in the regular-season career totals above.

Postseason Batting

Games
9
At Bats
19
Hits
5
Home Runs
0
RBI
1
AVG
.263

Postseason Pitching

Games
6
Wins
0
Losses
2
Saves
1
Innings Pitched
29.0
ERA
4.34

Postseason Batting Game Log

Ford Smith - Game Log — Postseason Batting Game Log
DateRoundOppTeamResult ABRH2B3BHR RBIBBSOSBAVG
1946-09-19 Championship NW2 KCM L 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000
1946-09-24 Championship NW2 KCM L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1946-09-25 Championship NW2 KCM W 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 .200
1946-09-27 Championship NW2 KCM L 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
1946-09-29 Championship NW2 KCM L 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308
1948-09-12 LCS BIR KCM L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250
1948-09-19 LCS BIR KCM W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
1948-09-20 LCS BIR KCM L 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278
1948-09-23 LCS BIR KCM L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263

Postseason Pitching Game Log

Ford Smith - Game Log — Postseason Pitching Game Log
DateRoundOppTeamResult DecIPHRER BBSOHRERA
1946-09-19 Championship NW2 KCM L - 6.1 8 4 4 5 1 1 5.68
1946-09-29 Championship NW2 KCM L L 8.0 3 3 2 7 2 0 3.77
1948-09-12 LCS BIR KCM L L 9.1 14 6 5 3 6 1 4.18
1948-09-19 LCS BIR KCM W SV 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 3.91
1948-09-20 LCS BIR KCM L - 3.0 4 3 3 3 2 0 4.45
1948-09-23 LCS BIR KCM L - 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.34

About Ford Smith's game log

Ford Smith's complete game log (1941 to 1948) fits on one page. Here Smith's batting games stretch from July 6, 1941 through August 29, 1948. Every row lists Smith's team, the Kansas City Monarchs. July 25, 1941 stands out: 3 for 4 with 1 double and 2 RBI against the Memphis Red Sox. Smith drove in 3 runs on July 14, 1947, the most in any game on this page. Smith's average, tracked game by game in the last column, fell from .500 to .289 here. Triples on this page came on May 20, 1946. The Opp column turns up the Indianapolis Clowns, Chicago American Giants, and Memphis Red Sox more than any other clubs. Smith's most recent batting line, August 29, 1948, reads 0 for 4. Smith's log begins on July 6, 1941 with a 1-for-2 game against the Chicago American Giants. Smith was credited with a win on August 16, 1948, the last one listed here. On the mound, this page runs from July 6, 1941 to August 29, 1948. Smith struck out 9 on June 16, 1947, the most on this page. Smith went nine or more innings without allowing a run on June 8, 1947 and July 13, 1947. The longest outing lasted 11.0 innings, on August 4, 1947. On August 29, 1948, Smith allowed 6 earned runs, the most on the page. Playoff games sit in their own table below the regular season, covering 1946 and 1948. The best of those playoff games at the plate was September 29, 1946, 2 hits in 4 at bats. The whole of Smith's log is drawn from Retrosheet's box-score data; dates link to that day's full list of games.

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