R. Smith

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

R. Smith was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Chicago American Giants. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-0 with a 9.00 ERA.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 0–0
ERA 9.00
WHIP 1.80
SO 0
Position
Pitcher

Career Pitching Statistics

R. Smith — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5.0 4 5 0 5 0 9.00 0.0

Career ERA 9.00 vs. league average 3.67 across their career seasons — 145.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching 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.

Career Batting Statistics

R. Smith — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .355 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .684 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

R. Smith — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 1 0 0 1 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

R. Smith — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 1

R. Smith: the record in brief

R. Smith's record on this page is drawn from the season tables. The team column never changes: it is the Chicago American Giants in 1945. Smith played primarily as a pitcher.

Smith pitched in 1 games, starting 0, and finished with a 0-0 record and 9.00 ERA. The league ERA over Smith's seasons was 3.67, so the 9.00 figure ran 145.4% worse than average. All of that pitching came in 1945, with 1 games and 0 strikeouts.

Every defensive appearance on record for Smith, 1 games, came at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about R. Smith

Was R. Smith a pitcher?
Yes. R. Smith pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
How many home runs did R. Smith hit?
R. Smith hit 0 career home runs.
What was R. Smith's career batting average?
R. Smith batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
What was R. Smith's career ERA?
R. Smith finished with a 9.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did R. Smith have?
R. Smith recorded 0 career strikeouts.
Is R. Smith in the Hall of Fame?
No. R. Smith has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.