Paul Smith

Paul Leslie Smith
Born: March 19, 1931
New Castle, PA US
Deceased: August 18, 2019
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 165
Career: 1950-1964
Major League Statistics

Paul Smith compiled a career batting average of .298 with 56 home runs and 279 RBI in his 1153-game career with the Tallahassee Pirates, Waco Pirates, New Orleans Pelicans, Havana Sugar Kings, Portland Beavers, Minneapolis Millers, Charleston Senators, Seattle Rainiers and Tacoma Giants. He began playing during the 1950 season and last took the field during the 1964 campaign.

Charleston Senators

Seattle Rainiers

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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
1950	D	GAFL	Tallahassee Pirates	139	615	615		196	24	8	7						.319	.319	.418	.737	257
1951	B	BSTL	Waco Pirates	143	552	552		178	28	8	10						.322	.322	.457	.779	252
1952	AA	SOUA	New Orleans Pelicans	153	604	604		195	27	7	5						.323	.323	.416	.738	251
1954	AAA	IL	Havana Sugar Kings	122	489	414	68	133	22	4	7	62	1		66	22	.321	.412	.444	.856	184		2	1	6
1958	AAA	AA2	Minneapolis Millers	79	333	291	40	80	12	2	5	43	3		32	28	.275	.351	.381	.732	111		3	5	2	4
1958	AAA	PCL	Portland Beavers	7	26	26		6									.231	.231	.231	.462	6
1959	AAA	AA2	Charleston Senators	152	605	534	61	155	28	0	5	40	3		55	44	.290	.359	.371	.730	198		4	9	3	8
1960	AAA	AA2	(+) Minneapolis Millers	120	501	443	63	134	22	4	3	58	2		58	48	.302	.383	.391	.774	173
1960	AAA	AA2	(+) Charleston Senators	120	501	443	63	134	22	4	3	58	2		58	48	.302	.383	.391	.774	173
1961	AAA	PCL	Seattle Rainiers	119	429	363	52	105	17	3	4	54	3	2	56	30	.289	.379	.386	.764	140		1	1	8
1962	AAA	PCL	Seattle Rainiers	140	574	510	64	130	22	1	8	49	1	1	56	38	.255	.328	.349	.677	178		1	4	3
1963	AAA	PCL	(+) Tacoma Giants	112	393	367	49	109	19	0	7	38	1	0	26	27	.297	.344	.406	.750	149
1963	AAA	PCL	(+) Seattle Rainiers	112	393	367	49	109	19	0	7	38	1	0	26	27	.297	.344	.406	.750	149
1964	AAA	PCL	Tacoma Giants	99	262	233	18	56	8	0	5	31	0	1	23	20	.240	.308	.339	.647	79		1	2	3
Totals				1153	4489	4142	303	1234	188	33	56	279	11	4	288	182	.298	.343	.400	.743	1656	0	12	22	25	12

Fielding:

Year	Level	Lg	Team	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
1954	AAA	IL	Havana Sugar Kings	OF	85	165	9	3	1	.983	2.047
1954	AAA	IL	Havana Sugar Kings	1B	51	339	35	2	30	.995	7.333
1958	AAA	AA2	Minneapolis Millers	1B	74	616	33	9	83	.986	8.770
1959	AAA	AA2	Charleston Senators	OF	95	170	16	6	1	.969	1.958
1959	AAA	AA2	Charleston Senators	1B	51	368	34	6	32	.985	7.882
1961	AAA	PCL	Seattle Rainiers	OF	58	73	4	1	0	.987	1.328
1961	AAA	PCL	Seattle Rainiers	1B	55	358	28	4	36	.990	7.018
1962	AAA	PCL	Seattle Rainiers	OF	14	23	0	0	0	1.000	1.643
1962	AAA	PCL	Seattle Rainiers	1B	124	966	78	12	92	.989	8.419
1963	AAA	PCL	Tacoma Giants	1B	94	703	83	4	72	.995	8.362
1964	AAA	PCL	Tacoma Giants	OF	47	58	2	0	0	1.000	1.277
1964	AAA	PCL	Tacoma Giants	1B	29	164	12	4	11	.978	6.069
Totals					777	4003	334	51	358	.988	5.582

Minor League Service:

Year	Level	League	Team	Affiliation
1950	D	Georgia-Florida League	Tallahassee Pirates	PIT
1951	B	Big State League	Waco Pirates	PIT
1952	AA	Southern Association	New Orleans Pelicans	PIT
1954	AAA	International League	Havana Sugar Kings
1958	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Portland Beavers	CHN
1958	AAA	American Association 2	Minneapolis Millers	BOS
1959	AAA	American Association 2	Charleston Senators	DET
1960	AAA	American Association 2	Minneapolis Millers	BOS
1960	AAA	American Association 2	Charleston Senators	WS1
1961	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Seattle Rainiers	BOS
1962	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Seattle Rainiers	BOS
1963	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Tacoma Giants	SFN
1963	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Seattle Rainiers	BOS
1964	AAA	Pacific Coast League	Tacoma Giants	SFN

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