Billy Smith (coach)

Billy Franklin Smith

• Bats Left, Throws Left
• Height 5' 9", Weight 160 lb.

• Born January 14, 1930 in High Point, NC USA

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Biographical Information

1B/OF Billy Smith played in the minor leagues from 1950 to 1960, missing the 1955 season. Except for his first season, he played exclusively in the Boston Braves/Milwaukee Braves' organization, reaching as high as the Southern Association in 1953. Smith also managed the Boise Braves in 1958-1960 and 1963.

Smith was later a Toronto Blue Jays coach from 1984 to 1988.