Arthur Smith
Arthur Ralph Smith
Born: June 19, 1925
Los Angeles, CA US
Deceased: November 13, 2006
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 180
Career: 1948-1950
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Arthur Smith compiled a career record of 28 wins and 33 losses and a 4.24 ERA in his 87-game pitching career with the Oshkosh Giants, Keokuk Pirates, Fort Wayne Generals, Modesto Reds and Vandergrift Pioneers. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | WISL | Oshkosh Giants | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.82 | 17 | 99.0 | 118 | 79 | 53 | 34 | ||||||||||||
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Keokuk Pirates | 9 | 9 | .500 | 3.53 | 22 | 148.0 | 132 | 75 | 58 | 46 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | C | CALL | Modesto Reds | 10 | 15 | .400 | 4.33 | 32 | 12 | 2 | 183.0 | 208 | 120 | 88 | 66 | 106 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| 1950 | C | MATL | Vandergrift Pioneers | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.81 | 16 | 58.0 | 71 | 36 | 31 | 28 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 28 | 33 | .459 | 4.24 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 488.0 | 529 | 310 | 230 | 0 | 174 | 0 | 106 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | WISL | Oshkosh Giants | 27 | 59 | 59 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .271 | .305 | .576 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Keokuk Pirates | 22 | 50 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .140 | .140 | .220 | .360 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | C | CALL | Modesto Reds | 35 | 72 | 64 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 17 | .109 | .197 | .141 | .338 | 9 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1950 | C | MATL | Vandergrift Pioneers | 25 | 42 | 42 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .310 | .310 | .476 | .786 | 20 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 109 | 223 | 215 | 5 | 43 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17 | .200 | .225 | .270 | .495 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Keokuk Pirates | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| 1948 | D | WISL | Oshkosh Giants | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | C | CALL | Modesto Reds | P | 32 | 9 | 45 | 1 | 1 | .982 | 1.688 |
| 1950 | C | MATL | Vandergrift Pioneers | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 87 | 9 | 45 | 1 | 1 | .982 | .621 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | Wisconsin State League | Oshkosh Giants | NY1 | ||
| 1948 | A | Central League | Keokuk Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1948 | A | Central League | Fort Wayne Generals | PIT | ||
| 1949 | C | California League | Modesto Reds | PIT | ||
| 1950 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Vandergrift Pioneers | PHI |
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