Bob Smith

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: May 13, 1928 in Clarence, MO us

Died: June 23, 2003 in Clarence, MO

Buried: Union Cemetery, Clarence, MO

High School: Clarence HS (Clarence, MO)

School: University of Missouri (Columbia, MO)

Debut: April 22, 1958 (Age 29-344d, 11,534th in major league history)
vs. NYY 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 27, 1959 (Age 31-137d)
vs. KCA 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1958 season

Full Name: Robert Walkup Smith

Nicknames: Riverboat

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.4

ERA

4.75

96.2

WHIP

1.614

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Team Record in Appearances: 4-9 / in Starts: 2-1

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 8, Entered with runners on base: 3

1959 Pitching Game Log

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1959 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	18	15	Apr 29	CHC	@	CIN	L,8-18	2-2		99	0.2	5	6	6	2	0	0	0	81.00	11.54	9	3	0	0	0	4		2	2	1	0	0	6	1	0	2	0	0	0	.55	-0.149	1.34	-0.22%	-6.24	2b -23 0 out d2	2b 1-- 2 out d10
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
				Player went from Chicago Cubs to Cleveland Indians
2	19	80	Jul 12(1)	CLE		DET	L,2-6	6-8		73	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14.73	4.18	9	6	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	0.031	.89	0.12%	1.42	6t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d4
3	20	84	Jul 16(2)	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-4	GS-6	L(0-1)	3	5.2	6	3	3	4	2	1	0	8.68	5.44	27	6	11	2	0	4	43			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	1	0	.70	-0.104	4.54	-0.41%	-0.94	1b start tie	6b 123 2 out d3
4	21	86	Jul 18	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-5	13-13		1	0.2	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	9.90	5.34	4	0	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	0.004	1.51	0.01%	0.07	13b --- 0 out a4	13b 12- 2 out a4
5	22	91	Jul 23	CLE		NYY	W,8-5	GS-2		4	2.0	5	4	3	0	2	1	0	10.50	5.63	11	4	0	0	0	5	34			0	0	0	11	2	0	0	0	0	0	.74	-0.291	5.09	-1.20%	-3.05	1t start tie	2t 3 out d4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	23	102	Aug 1	CLE		BAL	L,2-5	5-8		8	4.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	7.88	4.61	12	7	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	2	0	0	.12	0.027	.75	0.10%	1.89	5t --- 0 out d5	8t 3 out d5
7	24	107	Aug 5(2)	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-9	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7.41	4.66	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.02	0.00%	0.49	8b --- 0 out d9	8b end d 9
8	25	112	Aug 11	CLE	@	KCA	L,3-7	1-2		5	1.2	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	6.75	4.95	10	5	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.58	-0.054	3.45	-0.19%	-0.59	1b 12- 1 out d3	2b 3 out d5
9	26	115	Aug 14	CLE	@	DET	L,1-11	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	4	4	3	1	2	0	0	7.78	4.78	9	1	1	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	-0.001	.01	0.00%	-3.48	8b --- 0 out d7	8b end d11
10	27	130	Aug 30(2)	CLE		CHW	L,4-9	8-GF		15	2.0	3	2	2	0	3	0	0	7.89	4.30	9	1	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	0	0	2	0	.16	-0.032	1.34	-0.16%	-1.05	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 5
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	28	136	Sep 7(2)	CLE		DET	W,6-5	GS-7		7	6.0	6	4	4	1	4	0	0	7.48	3.74	25	7	7	0	1	6	47			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.26	-0.055	5.92	-0.16%	-0.14	1t start tie	7t 12- 0 out tie
12	29	151	Sep 25(1)	CLE		KCA	W,8-2	7-8	H(1)	17	1.1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	7.14	3.72	7	1	2	0	1	2		2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.39	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.95	7t 1-3 2 out a4	8t 3 out a6
13	30	154	Sep 27	CLE		KCA	L,5-6	8-8		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.90	3.68	3	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	0.048	.00	0.00%	0.47	8t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d1
							4-9		W-L:0-1,Hld:1	3.8	30.0	37	25	23	14	17	2	0	6.90	3.68	138	1.61		3%	3%	34	41	6	67%	1	0	0	116	5	1	2	3	4	1	.58	-0.545	2.92	-2.10%	-10.21

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