James Smith
James Hoyt Smith
Born: 1920
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: P, SS
Bats: Right
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Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Career: 1947-1954
James Smith compiled a career batting average of .285 with 24 home runs and 105 RBI in his 767-game career with the Brewton Millers, Vidalia-Lyons Twins, Gadsden Chiefs, Eastman Dodgers and New Iberia Pelicans. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1954 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Chiefs | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 22.0 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 29 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | ALFL | Brewton Millers | 43 | 150 | 150 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .360 | .633 | 54 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | GASL | Vidalia-Lyons Twins | 118 | 398 | 398 | 82 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .206 | .206 | .224 | .430 | 89 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | GASL | Vidalia-Lyons Twins | 146 | 687 | 588 | 123 | 182 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 81 | 28 | 78 | 34 | .310 | .394 | .410 | .804 | 241 | 4 | 17 | ||||
| 1949 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Chiefs | 76 | 306 | 278 | 25 | 71 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 22 | 44 | .255 | .312 | .299 | .611 | 83 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 1950 | D | GASL | Vidalia-Lyons Twins | 128 | 494 | 494 | 156 | 14 | 7 | 1 | .316 | .316 | .379 | .694 | 187 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | GASL | Eastman Dodgers | 115 | 416 | 416 | 108 | 15 | 3 | 1 | .260 | .260 | .317 | .577 | 132 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | EVAN | New Iberia Pelicans | 141 | 578 | 578 | 187 | 27 | 8 | 18 | .324 | .324 | .491 | .815 | 284 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 767 | 3029 | 2902 | 148 | 827 | 101 | 35 | 24 | 105 | 28 | 0 | 100 | 78 | .285 | .310 | .369 | .679 | 1070 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Chiefs | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Chiefs | 3B | 49 | 46 | 65 | 11 | 6 | .910 | 2.265 |
| 1949 | B | SEAL3 | Gadsden Chiefs | SS | 27 | 38 | 79 | 21 | 3 | .848 | 4.333 |
| 1949 | D | GASL | Vidalia-Lyons Twins | 3B | 146 | 205 | 272 | 53 | 3 | .900 | 3.267 |
| Totals | 228 | 289 | 416 | 85 | 12 | .892 | 3.092 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | D | Alabama State League | Brewton Millers | WS1 | ||
| 1948 | D | Georgia State League | Vidalia-Lyons Twins | |||
| 1949 | D | Georgia State League | Vidalia-Lyons Twins | |||
| 1949 | B | Southeastern League | Gadsden Chiefs | |||
| 1950 | D | Georgia State League | Vidalia-Lyons Twins | |||
| 1951 | D | Georgia State League | Eastman Dodgers | |||
| 1954 | C | Evangeline League | New Iberia Pelicans |
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