Doug Smith
Douglas Henry Smith
Born: March 30, 1934
Deceased: March 21, 2021
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 190
Career: 1953-1962
Doug Smith compiled a career batting average of .293 with 52 home runs and 236 RBI in his 409-game career with the Wellsville Braves, Lawton Braves and Eau Claire Braves. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1962 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | 104 | 354 | 354 | 87 | 16 | 3 | 6 | .246 | .246 | .359 | .605 | 127 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | D | SOSL | Lawton Braves | 134 | 611 | 533 | 102 | 165 | 29 | 4 | 19 | 123 | 3 | 0 | 64 | 75 | .310 | .381 | .486 | .866 | 259 | 2 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 1957 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 46 | 179 | 168 | 20 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 26 | 1 | 8 | 39 | .292 | .324 | .452 | .776 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 103 | 431 | 378 | 74 | 127 | 15 | 2 | 18 | 80 | 1 | 45 | 43 | .336 | .402 | .529 | .931 | 200 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||
| 1959 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 19 | 83 | 71 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 10 | .197 | .313 | .296 | .609 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1962 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 409 | 1666 | 1511 | 204 | 442 | 67 | 9 | 52 | 236 | 5 | 0 | 128 | 169 | .293 | .347 | .452 | .799 | 683 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | D | SOSL | Lawton Braves | 1B | 133 | 1128 | 46 | 25 | 107 | .979 | 8.827 |
| 1957 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | OF | 27 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .927 | 1.407 |
| 1957 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 1B | 18 | 126 | 7 | 3 | 16 | .978 | 7.389 |
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 1B | 91 | 754 | 45 | 12 | 76 | .985 | 8.780 |
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | OF | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 1959 | C | NORL1 | Eau Claire Braves | 1B | 19 | 148 | 24 | 3 | 21 | .983 | 9.053 |
| Totals | 298 | 2205 | 126 | 46 | 222 | .981 | 7.822 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | PONY League | Wellsville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1956 | D | Sooner State League | Lawton Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1957 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1958 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1959 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1962 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Braves | ML1 |
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