Earl Smith
Earl Sutton Smith
Born: February 14, 1897
Sheridan, AR USA
Deceased: 1963
Little Rock, AR USA
Primary Position: C
All Position(s) Played: C, PH
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Career: 1919-1930
Minor League Statistics
Earl Smith compiled a career batting average of .303 with 46 home runs and 355 RBI in his 863-game career with the New York Giants, Boston Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals. He began playing during the 1919 season and last took the field during the 1930 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1919 | NL | New York Giants | 21 | 40 | 36 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .250 | .308 | .361 | .669 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1920 | NL | New York Giants | 91 | 285 | 262 | 20 | 77 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 16 | .294 | .344 | .340 | .684 | 89 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1921 | NL | New York Giants | 89 | 261 | 229 | 35 | 77 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 51 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 8 | .336 | .409 | .537 | .946 | 123 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
1922 | NL | New York Giants | 90 | 275 | 234 | 29 | 65 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 12 | .278 | .383 | .474 | .858 | 111 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1923 | NL | New York Giants | 24 | 39 | 34 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .206 | .289 | .382 | .672 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1923 | NL | Boston Braves | 72 | 216 | 191 | 22 | 55 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 10 | .288 | .364 | .424 | .789 | 81 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1924 | NL | Boston Braves | 33 | 66 | 59 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | .271 | .338 | .322 | .660 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1924 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 39 | 128 | 111 | 12 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | .369 | .435 | .586 | 1.021 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
1925 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 109 | 366 | 329 | 34 | 103 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 64 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 13 | .313 | .374 | .471 | .845 | 155 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
1926 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 105 | 331 | 292 | 29 | 101 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 7 | .346 | .407 | .438 | .845 | 128 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
1927 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 66 | 222 | 189 | 16 | 51 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 11 | .270 | .346 | .376 | .722 | 71 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
1928 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 32 | 99 | 85 | 8 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | .247 | .333 | .388 | .722 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1928 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 24 | 64 | 58 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .224 | .286 | .259 | .544 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1929 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 57 | 164 | 145 | 9 | 50 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 6 | .345 | .417 | .421 | .838 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1930 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 8 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .000 | .231 | .000 | .231 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 860 | 2569 | 2264 | 225 | 686 | 115 | 19 | 46 | 355 | 18 | 9 | 247 | 106 | .303 | .374 | .432 | .806 | 977 | 0 | 11 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
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1919 | NL | New York Giants | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
1919 | NL | New York Giants | C | 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .973 | 2.571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1920 | NL | New York Giants | C | 82 | 0 | 0.0 | 252 | 73 | 8 | 12 | .976 | 3.963 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1921 | NL | New York Giants | C | 78 | 0 | 0.0 | 195 | 56 | 9 | 4 | .965 | 3.218 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1922 | NL | New York Giants | C | 75 | 0 | 0.0 | 214 | 56 | 6 | 3 | .978 | 3.600 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1923 | NL | New York Giants | C | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .975 | 3.250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1923 | NL | Boston Braves | C | 54 | 0 | 0.0 | 141 | 51 | 5 | 7 | .975 | 3.556 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1924 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 35 | 0 | 0.0 | 127 | 23 | 4 | 3 | .974 | 4.286 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1924 | NL | Boston Braves | C | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 40 | 13 | 3 | 1 | .946 | 4.077 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1925 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 96 | 0 | 0.0 | 317 | 77 | 13 | 15 | .968 | 4.104 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1926 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 98 | 0 | 0.0 | 307 | 63 | 14 | 10 | .964 | 3.776 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1927 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 61 | 0 | 0.0 | 187 | 32 | 3 | 2 | .986 | 3.590 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1928 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 78 | 11 | 3 | 2 | .967 | 3.179 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1928 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | C | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 52 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.222 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1929 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | C | 50 | 0 | 0.0 | 131 | 21 | 6 | 1 | .962 | 3.040 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1930 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | C | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .913 | 3.500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 721 | 0 | 0.0 | 2117 | 502 | 78 | 64 | .971 | 3.632 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1921 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 3 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1922 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1925 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | WS | 6 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .350 | .381 | .400 | .781 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1927 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | WS | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1928 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | .750 | 1.500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 17 | 49 | 46 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .239 | .271 | .261 | .532 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1921 | NL | New York Giants | WS | C | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.765 | 4.500 |
1922 | NL | New York Giants | WS | C | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 3.000 |
1925 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | WS | C | 6 | 6 | 51.0 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .947 | 6.353 | 6.000 |
1927 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | WS | C | 2 | 2 | 15.0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 7.200 | 6.000 |
1928 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | C | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 4.000 |
Totals | 12 | 12 | 101.0 | 51 | 13 | 3 | 2 | .955 | 5.703 | 5.333 |
Awards
1925 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star C2
1926 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star C
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