Smith
Left Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Smith was a left fielder who played in Major League Baseball for the Memphis Red Sox. In 5 career games, he hit .118 with 2 hits and 2 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
- Position
- Left Fielder
Full name: Smith Smith
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .118 | .167 | .118 | .284 | 0 |
Career AVG .118 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons β 58.3% below league average.
Career OBP .167 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons β 51.6% below league average.
Career SLG .118 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons β 70.0% below league average.
Career OPS .284 vs. league average .737 across their career seasons β 61.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | MRS | NNL | 5 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .118 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 5 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .118 | — | — | — | — | 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 |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 3 |
| Right Field | 2 |
Smith: the record in brief
The season rows for Smith begin in 1927. Smith spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Memphis Red Sox. The bio lists Smith's primary position as left fielder. Smith was the playing name; the full given name is Smith.
Smith collected 2 hits in 17 at bats across 5 games, good for a .118 batting average; the totals also include 2 runs batted in. Over the seasons Smith played, league hitters batted .282; the .118 career figure is 58.3% below that. In OPS terms, Smith's .284 stands 61.4% below the league's .737. Only one season appears, 1927 for the Memphis Red Sox, when Smith played 5 games and went 2 for 17.
The position table credits Smith with 3 games at left field and also lists 2 at right field.
Frequently Asked Questions about Smith
- Was Smith a pitcher?
- No. Smith was a position player (Left Fielder).
- How many home runs did Smith hit?
- Smith hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What teams did Smith play for?
- Smith played for one team, the Memphis Red Sox (1927).
- What were Smith's career stats?
- In 5 games, Smith had 2 hits, 2 RBI, and 1 runs, with a .118 batting average.
- What position did Smith play?
- Smith played primarily as a left fielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- What was Smith's career batting average?
- Smith batted .118 over his career, with 2 hits in 17 at bats.
- How many RBI did Smith have?
- Smith drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Smith in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Smith has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.