Dick Smith
Richard Alan Smith
Born: August 9, 1930
Seattle, WA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 190
Career: 1949-1954
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Dick Smith compiled a career batting average of .277 with 53 home runs and 120 RBI in his 619-game career with the Cambridge Dodgers, Bisbee-Douglas Copper Kings, Billings Mustangs, Pueblo Dodgers, Fort Worth Cats, Great Falls Electrics and Los Angeles Angels. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1954 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | ESHL | Cambridge Dodgers | 110 | 459 | 371 | 82 | 99 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 76 | 28 | 74 | 86 | .267 | .397 | .399 | .796 | 148 | 6 | 8 | ||||
| 1950 | C | AZTX | Bisbee-Douglas Copper Kings | 148 | 602 | 602 | 190 | 37 | 17 | 16 | .316 | .316 | .513 | .829 | 309 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | 35 | 140 | 140 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 4 | .236 | .236 | .371 | .607 | 52 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | C | PION | Billings Mustangs | 64 | 222 | 222 | 51 | 13 | 0 | 4 | .230 | .230 | .342 | .572 | 76 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | C | PION | Great Falls Electrics | 125 | 459 | 459 | 142 | 25 | 19 | 9 | .309 | .309 | .505 | .815 | 232 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 126 | 403 | 338 | 55 | 76 | 14 | 1 | 12 | 42 | 2 | 46 | 65 | .225 | .328 | .379 | .707 | 128 | 6 | 6 | 13 | |||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | 11 | 27 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .240 | .259 | .320 | .579 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 619 | 2312 | 2157 | 140 | 597 | 109 | 44 | 53 | 120 | 30 | 0 | 121 | 155 | .277 | .319 | .442 | .760 | 953 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | ESHL | Cambridge Dodgers | OF | 61 | 61 | 14 | 4 | 1 | .949 | 1.230 |
| 1949 | D | ESHL | Cambridge Dodgers | 2B | 31 | 52 | 76 | 16 | 7 | .889 | 4.129 |
| 1949 | D | ESHL | Cambridge Dodgers | 3B | 15 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 0 | .735 | 1.667 |
| 1953 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | OF | 115 | 221 | 13 | 4 | 3 | .983 | 2.035 |
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Los Angeles Angels | OF | 11 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.364 |
| Totals | 233 | 358 | 119 | 33 | 11 | .935 | 2.047 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | Eastern Shore League | Cambridge Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1950 | C | Arizona-Texas League | Bisbee-Douglas Copper Kings | BRO | ||
| 1951 | A | Western League | Pueblo Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1951 | AA | Texas League | Fort Worth Cats | BRO | ||
| 1951 | C | Pioneer League | Billings Mustangs | BRO | ||
| 1952 | C | Pioneer League | Great Falls Electrics | BRO | ||
| 1953 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN | ||
| 1954 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Los Angeles Angels | CHN |
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