Roger Smoot

Roger Lee Smoot

• Bats Left, Throws Right
• School Washington College
• High School Sharptown High School

• Born November 6, 1905 in Dorchester County, MD USA
• Died August 28, 1948 in Annapolis, MD USA

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Biographical information

Roger Smoot is the son of Homer Smoot. He played professionally for one season, 1927, for the Danville Veterans of the Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League and the Marshalltown Ansons of the Mississippi Valley League. He hit .234 in 64 at-bats (17 games) with the Veterans and .394 in 137 at-bats (36 games) with the Ansons. Combined, he hit .343 in 201 at-bats.

He was inducted into the Washington College Athletic Hall of Fame in 1998. His son, Roger Smoot, Jr., played baseball and soccer at Washington College and was elected to the school Hall of Fame in 2016.