Sidney Smith
Norman Sidney Smith
Born: February 28, 1939
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 165
Career: 1958-1961
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Sidney Smith compiled a career batting average of .260 with 12 home runs and 145 RBI in his 326-game career with the Greensboro Yankees, Salem Rebels, Bluefield Orioles, Auburn Yankees, Lexington Indians and Raleigh Capitals. He began playing during the 1958 season and last took the field during the 1961 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | APPY | (+) Bluefield Orioles | 27 | 78 | 78 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .346 | .577 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1958 | D | APPY | (+) Salem Rebels | 27 | 78 | 78 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .346 | .577 | 27 | |||||||||||
| 1958 | B | CARL | Greensboro Yankees | 11 | 30 | 29 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .241 | .267 | .276 | .543 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | D | NYPL | Auburn Yankees | 113 | 472 | 412 | 62 | 102 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 59 | 11 | 1 | 48 | 82 | .248 | .328 | .359 | .687 | 148 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 1960 | D | SALL3 | Lexington Indians | 100 | 462 | 428 | 83 | 128 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 50 | 10 | 27 | 55 | .299 | .345 | .395 | .740 | 169 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1961 | D | SALL3 | Lexington Indians | 98 | 428 | 367 | 57 | 88 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 5 | 58 | 68 | .240 | .344 | .292 | .636 | 107 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1961 | B | CARL | Raleigh Capitals | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 326 | 1404 | 1248 | 204 | 325 | 47 | 12 | 12 | 145 | 26 | 1 | 134 | 208 | .260 | .334 | .346 | .680 | 432 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | NYPL | Auburn Yankees | 2B | 68 | 172 | 189 | 23 | 46 | .940 | 5.309 |
| 1959 | D | NYPL | Auburn Yankees | SS | 39 | 70 | 100 | 20 | 22 | .895 | 4.359 |
| 1960 | D | SALL3 | Lexington Indians | SS | 97 | 170 | 276 | 45 | 26 | .908 | 4.598 |
| 1961 | D | SALL3 | Lexington Indians | SS | 97 | 142 | 241 | 44 | 39 | .897 | 3.948 |
| Totals | 301 | 554 | 806 | 132 | 133 | .912 | 4.518 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1958 | D | Appalachian League | Salem Rebels | PIT | ||
| 1958 | D | Appalachian League | Bluefield Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1959 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Auburn Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1960 | D | Western Carolina League | Lexington Indians | |||
| 1961 | D | Western Carolina League | Lexington Indians | NYN | ||
| 1961 | B | Carolina League | Raleigh Capitals | NYN |
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