Al Smith

Positions: Outfielder and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 189lb (183cm, 85kg)

Born: February 7, 1928 in Kirkwood, MO us

Died: January 3, 2002 in Hammond, IN

Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery, Gary, IN

High School: Douglas HS (Webster Groves, MO)

Debut: 1946 (10,008th in major league history)

AL/NL Debut: July 10, 1953 (Age 25-153d)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 4, 1964 (Age 36-240d)
vs. WSA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1948 season (Exceeded AL/NL rookie limits during 1953 season)

Full Name: Alphonse Eugene Smith

Nicknames: Fuzzy

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3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

20.9

5499

1500

168

.273

866

RBI

701

OBP

.358

SLG

.431

OPS

.789

OPS+

114

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1964 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1964 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 24	CLE	@	LAA	W,5-2	GF	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
2	8 (2)	Apr 28	CLE	@	MIN	L,8-9	CG	49	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
3	9	Apr 30	CLE	@	MIN	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	10	May 2	CLE	@	BAL	W,6-4	GF	44	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
5	11	May 3 (1)	CLE	@	BAL	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
6	13 (1)	May 4	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
7	18 (4)	May 9	CLE		NYY	L,2-6	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
8	29 (10)	May 22	CLE		DET	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
9	30	May 23	CLE		DET	W,11-9	GF	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
10	31	May 24	CLE		DET	L,5-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
11	32	May 26	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-3	GF	17	3.1	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
12	33	May 27	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
13	34	May 29	CLE	@	WSA	L,4-8	CG	46	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
14	35	May 30	CLE	@	WSA	W,10-2	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
15	36	May 31 (1)	CLE	@	WSA	W,9-6	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
16	37	May 31 (2)	CLE	@	WSA	W,8-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	39 (1)	Jun 2	CLE		CHW	W,3-2	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
18	41 (1)	Jun 4	CLE		CHW	L,1-5	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
19	44 (2)	Jun 7 (1)	CLE		WSA	W,3-2	GF	12	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
20	46 (1)	Jun 8	CLE		LAA	W,6-3	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
21	48 (1)	Jun 10 (1)	CLE		LAA	L,4-7	GF	19	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
22	50 (1)	Jun 11	CLE		LAA	L,4-5	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PR RF
23	53 (2)	Jun 14 (1)	CLE		KCA	L,5-6	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
24	54	Jun 14 (2)	CLE		KCA	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
25	63 (8)	Jun 24 (1)	CLE	@	MIN	W,12-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
26	64	Jun 24 (2)	CLE	@	MIN	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
27	65	Jun 25	CLE	@	MIN	W,8-1	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
28	66	Jun 26	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-3	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	RF
29	67	Jun 27	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	PR RF
30	68	Jun 28 (1)	CLE	@	BOS	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
31	69	Jun 28 (2)	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
32	70	Jun 29	CLE		CHW	L,1-5	CG	48	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
33	71	Jun 30	CLE		CHW	L,3-12	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	72	Jul 1	CLE	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
35	73	Jul 2	CLE	@	DET	L,1-9	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
36	74	Jul 3	CLE	@	CHW	W,2-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
37	75	Jul 4	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-4	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
38	76	Jul 5 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-2	CG	28	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
39	79 (2)	Jul 9 (2)	CLE		BAL	L,1-2	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
40	80	Jul 10	CLE		BAL	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
41	81	Jul 11	CLE		BAL	L,4-7	GS	32	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
42	86 (4)	Jul 15 (2)	CLE	@	KCA	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
43	87	Jul 16	CLE	@	KCA	W,12-9	CG	48	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
44	89 (1)	Jul 18	CLE	@	NYY	W,6-4	GS	39	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
45	91 (1)	Jul 19 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
46	92	Jul 21 (1)	CLE	@	BAL	W,4-2	GS	26	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
47	93	Jul 21 (2)	CLE	@	BAL	W,8-5	GS	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF 3B
48	101 (7)	Jul 29	CLE	@	WSA	L,1-4		12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Cleveland Indians to Boston Red Sox
49	109	Aug 6	BOS	@	MIN	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
50	110	Aug 7	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-2	GS	31	7.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
51	111	Aug 8	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-9	GF	18	4.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
52	113 (1)	Aug 9 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	RF
53	124 (10)	Aug 22 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
54	125	Aug 22 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,0-8	GF	12	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 3B
55	131 (5)	Aug 29 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-10	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	134 (2)	Sep 1	BOS	@	KCA	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
57	135	Sep 2	BOS	@	KCA	L,5-9	CG	43	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
58	138 (2)	Sep 5	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-10	GF	18	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
59	139	Sep 6	BOS	@	MIN	L,1-2	CG	27	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
60	140	Sep 7 (1)	BOS	@	LAA	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
61	142 (1)	Sep 9	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	39	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
62	143	Sep 10	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
63	149 (5)	Sep 16	BOS		KCA	W,10-1	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
64	153 (3)	Sep 22	BOS	@	WSA	W,3-0	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
65	159 (5)	Sep 30 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,0-3	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
66	161 (1)	Oct 3	BOS		WSA	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
							67gm		405.1	79	15	3	97	1