John Smith
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1873-1875)
- Position
- Shortstop
- MLB Debut
- 1873-04-14
- Last Game
- 1875-05-21
Career Batting Statistics
Career AVG .140 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons β 48.3% below league average.
Career OBP .159 vs. league average .279 across their career seasons β 43.0% below league average.
Career SLG .163 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons β 50.6% below league average.
Career OPS .322 vs. league average .609 across their career seasons β 47.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1873 | BL4 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .105 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 | |
| 1874 | BL1 | 6 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .190 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 | |
| 1875 | NH1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 | |
| Career · 3 seasons | 12 | 43 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .140 | — | — | — | — | 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 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SS | 10 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1873 | BL4 | OF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1873 | BL4 | SS | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| 1874 | BL1 | SS | 6 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 0 |
| 1875 | NH1 | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | 10 |
| Left Field | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions about John Smith
- What years did John Smith play?
- John Smith played in Major League Baseball from 1873 to 1875.
- Was John Smith a pitcher?
- No. John Smith was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did John Smith hit?
- John Smith hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.