Al Smith
Alfred John Smith
Born: October 12, 1907
Belleville, IL USA
Deceased: 1977
Brownsville, TX USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, PH
Bats: L
Throws: L
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Career: 1934-1945
Minor League Statistics
Al Smith compiled a career record of 99 wins and 101 losses in his 359-game career with the New York Giants, Philadelphia Phillies and Cleveland Indians. He began playing during the 1934 season and last took the field during the 1945 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | NL | New York Giants | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.32 | 30 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 66.7 | 70 | 40 | 32 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 289 |
| 1935 | NL | New York Giants | 10 | 8 | .556 | 3.41 | 40 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 124.0 | 125 | 50 | 47 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 521 |
| 1936 | NL | New York Giants | 14 | 13 | .519 | 3.78 | 43 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 209.3 | 217 | 116 | 88 | 16 | 69 | 0 | 89 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 871 |
| 1937 | NL | New York Giants | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.20 | 33 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 85.7 | 91 | 45 | 40 | 8 | 30 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 367 |
| 1938 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 1 | 4 | .200 | 6.28 | 37 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 86.0 | 115 | 70 | 60 | 7 | 40 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 405 |
| 1939 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 0 | 0 | 4.00 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |
| 1940 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 15 | 7 | .682 | 3.44 | 31 | 24 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 183.0 | 187 | 79 | 70 | 12 | 55 | 0 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 761 |
| 1941 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 12 | 13 | .480 | 3.83 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 206.7 | 204 | 95 | 88 | 12 | 75 | 0 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 884 |
| 1942 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 10 | 15 | .400 | 3.96 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 168.3 | 163 | 96 | 74 | 9 | 71 | 0 | 66 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 742 |
| 1943 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 17 | 7 | .708 | 2.55 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 208.3 | 186 | 74 | 59 | 7 | 72 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 862 |
| 1944 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 7 | 13 | .350 | 3.42 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 181.7 | 197 | 83 | 69 | 6 | 69 | 0 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 792 |
| 1945 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 5 | 12 | .294 | 3.84 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 133.7 | 141 | 74 | 57 | 8 | 48 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 576 |
| Totals | 99 | 101 | .495 | 3.72 | 356 | 202 | 96 | 75 | 16 | 17 | 1662.3 | 1707 | 827 | 688 | 94 | 587 | 0 | 587 | 32 | 3 | 27 | 7112 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | NL | New York Giants | 30 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | NL | New York Giants | 40 | 39 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .118 | .189 | .206 | .395 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | NL | New York Giants | 43 | 86 | 73 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | .137 | .232 | .151 | .382 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | NL | New York Giants | 33 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .120 | .120 | .120 | .240 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1938 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 37 | 25 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .000 | .160 | .000 | .160 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 31 | 71 | 62 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | .306 | .386 | .371 | .757 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 30 | 83 | 71 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 20 | .155 | .268 | .211 | .480 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 30 | 64 | 60 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .250 | .274 | .283 | .558 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 30 | 81 | 68 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | .206 | .299 | .250 | .549 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1944 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 28 | 68 | 64 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .156 | .194 | .172 | .366 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1945 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 22 | 49 | 41 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | .293 | .383 | .341 | .724 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 359 | 609 | 535 | 48 | 102 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 106 | .191 | .266 | .228 | .494 | 122 | 18 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | NL | New York Giants | P | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .938 | .500 | |
| 1935 | NL | New York Giants | P | 40 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 24 | 2 | 2 | .935 | .725 | |
| 1936 | NL | New York Giants | P | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 44 | 5 | 4 | .906 | 1.116 | |
| 1937 | NL | New York Giants | P | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .545 | |
| 1938 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .955 | .568 | |
| 1939 | NL | Philadelphia Phillies | P | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | |
| 1940 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 44 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 1.613 | |
| 1941 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 46 | 3 | 5 | .948 | 1.897 | |
| 1942 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 34 | 1 | 0 | .975 | 1.300 | |
| 1943 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 45 | 2 | 1 | .962 | 1.759 | |
| 1944 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 46 | 1 | 2 | .980 | 1.786 | |
| 1945 | AL | Cleveland Indians | P | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 37 | 1 | 3 | .977 | 2.048 | |
| Totals | 356 | 0 | 0.0 | 55 | 367 | 17 | 26 | .961 | 1.185 |
Postseason - Pitching:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 0 | 0 | 81.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1937 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 10.80 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1937 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | NL | New York Giants | WS | P | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1937 | NL | New York Giants | WS | P | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | .500 |
| Totals | 3 | 0 | 3.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.700 | .333 |
Awards
1943 - AL Baseball Magazine All-Star P3
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