Dick Smith
Richard Kelly Smith
Born: August 25, 1944
Lincolnton, NC US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 200
Career: 1964-1970
Major League Statistics
Dick Smith compiled a career batting average of .284 with 54 home runs and 379 RBI in his 737-game career with the Geneva Senators, Burlington Senators, York White Roses, Savannah Senators, Buffalo Bisons, Buffalo Bisons/Winnipeg Whips and Denver Bears. He began playing during the 1964 season and last took the field during the 1970 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | A | NYPL | Geneva Senators | 126 | 553 | 498 | 84 | 145 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 84 | 15 | 2 | 46 | 58 | .291 | .354 | .410 | .764 | 204 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 1965 | A | NYPL | Geneva Senators | 123 | 548 | 477 | 72 | 158 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 109 | 6 | 3 | 49 | 35 | .331 | .394 | .501 | .896 | 239 | 8 | 3 | 11 | ||
| 1966 | A | CARL | Burlington Senators | 112 | 468 | 421 | 60 | 127 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 48 | .302 | .358 | .413 | .771 | 174 | 8 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1967 | AA | EL | York White Roses | 56 | 193 | 169 | 10 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 24 | .266 | .352 | .320 | .672 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1968 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 35 | 117 | 102 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 16 | .147 | .250 | .225 | .475 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Senators | 99 | 378 | 358 | 33 | 85 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 88 | .237 | .268 | .321 | .589 | 115 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 84 | 325 | 286 | 42 | 93 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 26 | .325 | .403 | .479 | .882 | 137 | 6 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons/Winnipeg Whips | 82 | 298 | 262 | 33 | 65 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 32 | .248 | .330 | .385 | .715 | 101 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 20 | 79 | 71 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | .268 | .329 | .408 | .738 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 737 | 2959 | 2644 | 353 | 752 | 114 | 24 | 54 | 379 | 35 | 9 | 250 | 338 | .284 | .349 | .407 | .756 | 1076 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 28 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | A | NYPL | Geneva Senators | OF | 124 | 276 | 11 | 14 | 3 | .953 | 2.315 |
| 1965 | A | NYPL | Geneva Senators | OF | 123 | 250 | 11 | 9 | 2 | .967 | 2.122 |
| 1966 | A | CARL | Burlington Senators | OF | 111 | 246 | 9 | 4 | 3 | .985 | 2.297 |
| 1967 | AA | EL | York White Roses | OF | 49 | 69 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .959 | 1.449 |
| 1968 | AA | SOUL | Savannah Senators | OF | 96 | 177 | 7 | 12 | 0 | .939 | 1.917 |
| 1968 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 28 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .978 | 1.571 |
| 1969 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 81 | 156 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .982 | 2.037 |
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons/Winnipeg Whips | 3B | 9 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 1.667 |
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons/Winnipeg Whips | OF | 70 | 96 | 3 | 7 | 1 | .934 | 1.414 |
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons/Winnipeg Whips | 2B | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.667 |
| 1970 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | OF | 18 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .895 | .944 |
| Totals | 712 | 1336 | 73 | 56 | 12 | .962 | 1.979 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Geneva Senators | WS2 | ||
| 1965 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Geneva Senators | WS2 | ||
| 1966 | A | Carolina League | Burlington Senators | WS2 | ||
| 1967 | AA | Eastern League | York White Roses | WS2 | ||
| 1968 | AA | Southern League | Savannah Senators | WS2 | ||
| 1968 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | WS2 | ||
| 1969 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | WS2 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons/Winnipeg Whips | MON | ||
| 1970 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | WS2 |
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