Milt Smith

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1955)

AVG .196
HR 3
RBI 8
H 20
OPS .626
PIV -218
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 165 lb
Born
3/27/1929 in Columbus, GA, USA
Died
4/11/1997 in San Diego, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1955-07-21
Last Game
1955-09-25

Full name: Milton Smith

Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB BA OBP SLG OPS
47.0 42.0 5.0 15.0 1.0 3.0 0 8.0 4.0 0 2.0 .357 .413 .524 .937

Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
36 102 15 20 3 1 3 8 2 13 24 .196 .293 .333 .626 -218

Career AVG .196 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons β€” 24.2% below league average.

Career OBP .293 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons β€” 11.7% below league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons β€” 15.4% below league average.

Career OPS .626 vs. league average .726 across their career seasons β€” 13.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home2985131827.212
Away215671418.250

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1955-09-25 CINCHCW 000000000
1955-09-24 CINCHCL 010000010
1955-09-13 CINPITL 000000000
1955-09-09 CINNY1W 000000000
1955-09-08 CINPHIL 101000000
1955-09-05 CINSTLL 010000000
1955-08-30 CINNY1L 200000001
1955-08-28 CINPHIL 301000000
1955-08-27 CINBROL 100000001
1955-08-24 CINPITL 000000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 5 3 9 7 0 0
3B 28 25 21 54 7 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Second Base 6
Third Base 28

Frequently Asked Questions about Milt Smith

Was Milt Smith a pitcher?
No. Milt Smith was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Milt Smith hit?
Milt Smith hit 3 career home runs with 20 hits.