Jimmy Smith
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Jimmy Smith was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball for 4 teams, including the Chicago Columbia Giants. In 25 career games, he hit .193 with 17 hits and 7 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
Full name: James H. Smith
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 88 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | .193 | .276 | .239 | .514 | 0 |
Career AVG .193 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 22.3% below league average.
Career OBP .276 vs. league average .307 across their career seasons — 10.2% below league average.
Career SLG .239 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 25.4% below league average.
Career OPS .514 vs. league average .627 across their career seasons — 18.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 | CCG | WES | 3 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1904 | CXG | IND | 8 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .125 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1905 | LEL | WES | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1906 | LEL | WES | 6 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .192 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1908 | LEL | WES | 4 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1909 | SPG | WES | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 25 | 88 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | .193 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 2 |
| Third Base | 13 |
| Shortstop | 10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Jimmy Smith
- Was Jimmy Smith a pitcher?
- No. Jimmy Smith was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Jimmy Smith hit?
- Jimmy Smith hit 0 career home runs with 17 hits.
- What was Jimmy Smith's career batting average?
- Jimmy Smith batted .193 over his career, with 17 hits in 88 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jimmy Smith have?
- Jimmy Smith drove in 7 runs in his career.
- Is Jimmy Smith in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jimmy Smith has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Jimmy Smith play for?
- Jimmy Smith played for the Chicago Columbia Giants, the Cuban X Giants, the Chicago Leland Giants, and the St. Paul Gophers.