Germany Smith

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: April 20, 1859 in Pittsburgh, PA us

Died: December 1, 1927 in Altoona, PA

Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Altoona, PA

Debut: April 17, 1884 (Age 24-363d, 685th in major league history)

Last Game: October 9, 1898 (Age 39-172d)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1884 season

Full Name: George J. Smith

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.5

6562

1597

.243

907

RBI

800

235

OBP

.289

SLG

.332

OPS

.622

OPS+

Summary of 47 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 0 tying, 1 go ahead, 46 lacking some details

4 Tms
CIN	25
BRO	17
CLV	4
STL	1

Platoon
vs RHP	38
vs LHP	7
vs ?HP	2

Home/Road
Away	25
Home	22

Outs
Unk	46
2	1

15 Opps
CHC	9
BSN	6
LOU	5
STL	5
PIT	4
CIN	4
BLN/BAL	3
PHA	2
WHS	2
KCC	2
PRO	1
NYG	1
PHI	1
CLV	1
BRO	1

41 Pitchers
Bob Caruthers	3
Bill Hutchison	2
Elmer Smith	2
Ice Box Chamberlain	2
Harry Staley	2
Les German	1
Cy Young	1
Kid Nichols	1
Pretzels Getzien	1
Jack Fifield	1
Old Hoss Radbourn	1
Ed Seward	1
Dad Clarke	1
Pat Luby	1
Cap Anson	1
Ed Morris	1
Bill Yerrick	1
Henry Porter	1
Bill Rotes	1
Red Ehret	1
Jim Conway	1
Thomas Burns	1
Harry McCaffery	1
Thomas Lynch	1
Charlie Buffinton	1
Clark Griffith	1
Mike Sullivan	1
Hal Mauck	1
Alex Jones	1
Toad Ramsey	1
Sam Shaw	1
Gus McGinnis	1
Jim Devlin	1
Dewey McDougal	1
Kid Gleason	1
George Hemming	1
Adonis Terry	1
Lee Viau	1
Mark Baldwin	1
Scott Stratton	1
Tom Poorman	1

21 Parks
League Pk I (CIN)	11
WashingtonPk (NYC)	6
League Pk (CIN)	5
Eclipse Pk (LOU)	3
Robison Fld (STL)	2
WestSide Pk (CHI)	2
SouthEndGrd2 (BOS)	2
LakeFrontPk2 (CHI)	2
WestSide Grd (CHI)	2
South End (BOS)	1
Eastern Pk (NYC)	1
Oriole Pk 1 (BAL)	1
SportsmanPk1 (STL)	1
MesserSt Grd (PRO)	1
JefferStGrnd (PHI)	1
Boundary Fld (WAS)	1
Polo Grnds 4 (NYC)	1
SouthSidePk2 (CHI)	1
N.L. Pk I (CLE)	1
Assoc. Pk (KAN)	1
WashingtnPk2 (NYC)	1

Where Hit

6 Inside the Park

1 Bounced

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	45
2·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases

90 RBI

Inning
1	1
2	3
3	2
4	8
5	7
6	8
7	5
8	10
9	2
Extra	1

1-3	6
4-6	23
7-end	18

RelScore
Tied	1
Unk	46

Tied	1
Unk	46

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
SS	43
2B	2
C	1
P	1

OrderPos
Unk	27
7th	5
5th	4
8th	3
6th	3
4th	2
9th	2
3rd	1

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1884	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
1	1	1	1	1884-07-07	CLV		BSN	Charlie Buffinton		b 9		3	3	4
2	2	2	1	1884-08-05	CLV	@	CHC	Thomas Lynch		t 4		2	7	4
3	3	3	2	1884-08-05	CLV	@	CHC	Cap Anson		t 8		3	7	2
4	4	4	1	1884-09-05	CLV	@	PRO	Old Hoss Radbourn		t 4		1	5	6
1885	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
5	5	1	1	1885-06-15	BRO		CIN	Harry McCaffery		b 8		2		6
6	6	2	1	1885-08-21	BRO		BAL	Thomas Burns		b 5		2		6
7	7	3	1	1885-09-19	BRO		PIT	Ed Morris		b 5		1		6
8	8	4	1	1885-10-01	BRO		STL	Bob Caruthers		b 5		2		6
1886	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
9	9	1	1	1886-09-25	BRO	@	CIN	Elmer Smith		t 3		3	6	6
10	10	2	1	1886-10-06	BRO	@	LOU	Toad Ramsey		t 8		3	5	6
1887	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
11	11	1	1	1887-05-27	BRO	@	LOU	Ice Box Chamberlain		t 8		2	7	6
12	12	2	1	1887-07-17	BRO	@	CIN	Elmer Smith		t 6		2	5	6
13	13	3	1	1887-08-10	BRO		PHA	Tom Poorman		b 6		3	6	6
14	14	4	1	1887-08-27	BRO	@	LOU	Ice Box Chamberlain		t 9		2	5	6		Bounced
1888	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
15	15	1	1	1888-06-07	BRO		STL	Jim Devlin		b 7		2		1
16	16	2	1	1888-06-14	BRO	@	BAL	Sam Shaw		t 2		1	4	6
17	17	3	1	1888-07-15	BRO	@	KCC	Henry Porter		t 8		2	4	6
1889	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
18	18	1	1	1889-04-19	BRO	@	PHA	Ed Seward		t 8		1	8	6
19	19	2	1	1889-08-23	BRO	@	CIN	Lee Viau		t 6		2	9	6		IPHR
20	20	3	1	1889-08-30	BRO		KCC	Jim Conway		b 5		1	9	6		IPHR
1890	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
21	21	1	1	1890-06-27	BRO	@	CHC	Bill Hutchison		t 4		2		6
1891	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
22	22	1	1	1891-05-16	CIN		BSN	Pretzels Getzien		b 6		2		6
23	23	2	1	1891-09-14	CIN	@	BRO	Bob Caruthers		t 6		2		6
24	24	3	1	1891-10-02	CIN	@	CHC	Pat Luby		t 4		3		6
1892	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
25	25	1	1	1892-04-25	CIN		STL	Bob Caruthers		b 6		4		6
26	26	2	1	1892-06-13	CIN	@	BSN	Harry Staley		t 4		1	7	6
27	27	3	1	1892-06-17	CIN	@	STL	Kid Gleason		t 2		2		6
28	28	4	1	1892-06-26	CIN		LOU	Alex Jones		b 5		3		6
29	29	5	1	1892-07-04 (1)	CIN		BSN	Kid Nichols		b 8		2		6
30	30	6	1	1892-07-28	CIN	@	BSN	Harry Staley		t 8		1		6
31	31	7	1	1892-09-30	CIN		CHC	Bill Hutchison		b 3		1		6
32	32	8	1	1892-10-15	CIN		PIT	Mark Baldwin		b 5		2		6
1893	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
33	33	1	1	1893-05-14	CIN	@	CHC	Gus McGinnis		t 7		2		6		IPHR
34	34	2	1	1893-06-18	CIN		LOU	Bill Rotes		b 1		3	8	6
35	35	3	1	1893-07-27	CIN		PIT	Adonis Terry		b 6		2		6
36	36	4	1	1893-08-10	CIN	@	CHC	Hal Mauck		t 8		1		6
1894	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
37	37	1	1	1894-06-29	CIN		WHS	Mike Sullivan		b 2		2		6
38	38	2	1	1894-07-20	CIN		PIT	Red Ehret	tied 6-6	b 10	2	1	7	6		Walk-Off
39	39	3	1	1894-07-27	CIN		CHC	Scott Stratton		b 6		1	8	6
1895	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
40	40	1	1	1895-05-12	CIN		BLN	George Hemming		b 7		3		6		IPHR
41	41	2	1	1895-07-04 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	Clark Griffith		t 4		1		6		IPHR
42	42	3	1	1895-09-09	CIN	@	NYG	Dad Clarke		t 4		1		6
43	43	4	1	1895-09-23	CIN	@	STL	Dewey McDougal		t 7		1	6	6
1896	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
44	44	1	1	1896-04-21	CIN		CLV	Cy Young		b 8		2		6		IPHR
45	45	2	1	1896-05-27	CIN	@	WHS	Les German		t 4		2		6
46	46	3	1	1896-08-19	CIN	@	BSN	Bill Yerrick		t 5		1		6
1898	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	Notes
47	47	1	1	1898-09-02	STL		PHI	Jack Fifield		b 7		2		6