Earl Smalling
Earl Julius Smalling
Born: July 18, 1916
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 205
Career: 1936-1946
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Earl Smalling compiled a career record of 33 wins and 33 losses and a 4.71 ERA in his 107-game pitching career with the Fayetteville Bears, Springfield Cardinals, Caruthersville Pilots, Pine Bluff Judges, Columbus Red Birds, Asheville Tourists and Toledo Mud Hens. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1946 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | ARMO | Fayetteville Bears | 12 | 8 | .600 | 5.31 | 24 | 178.0 | 179 | 105 | 68 | |||||||||||||
| 1936 | A | WL3 | Springfield Cardinals | 0 | 2 | .000 | 12.38 | 2 | 8.0 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 1937 | D | NEAR2 | Caruthersville Pilots | 12 | 5 | .706 | 2.59 | 25 | 153.0 | 128 | 62 | 44 | 104 | ||||||||||||
| 1937 | A | WL3 | Springfield Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.11 | 9 | 28.0 | 35 | 26 | 19 | 20 | ||||||||||||
| 1938 | C | CSTL | Pine Bluff Judges | 3 | 13 | .188 | 5.81 | 22 | 124.0 | 173 | 118 | 80 | 63 | ||||||||||||
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.55 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 85.0 | 99 | 63 | 43 | 57 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 33 | 33 | .500 | 4.71 | 107 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 577.0 | 621 | 284 | 302 | 0 | 330 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | ARMO | Fayetteville Bears | 25 | 75 | 75 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .107 | .107 | .147 | .253 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | NEAR2 | Caruthersville Pilots | 27 | 66 | 66 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .212 | .242 | .455 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | A | WL3 | Springfield Cardinals | 9 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | C | CSTL | Pine Bluff Judges | 26 | 52 | 52 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .192 | .192 | .385 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | 25 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .040 | .040 | .040 | .080 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 112 | 229 | 228 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .154 | .154 | .175 | .329 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | ARMO | Fayetteville Bears | P | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1936 | A | WL3 | Springfield Cardinals | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1937 | D | NEAR2 | Caruthersville Pilots | P | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1938 | C | CSTL | Pine Bluff Judges | P | 22 | .000 | |||||
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 24 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .895 | .708 |
| 1946 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Mud Hens | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 98 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .895 | .173 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | Arkansas-Missouri League | Fayetteville Bears | SLN | ||
| 1936 | A | Western League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1937 | D | Northeast Arkansas League | Caruthersville Pilots | SLN | ||
| 1937 | A | Western League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1938 | C | Cotton States League | Pine Bluff Judges | SLN | ||
| 1938 | B | South Atlantic League | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1938 | B | Piedmont League | Asheville Tourists | SLN | ||
| 1945 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | SLA | ||
| 1946 | AAA | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | SLA |
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