Frank Smith

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 194lb (178cm, 87kg)

Born: October 28, 1879 in Pittsburgh, PA us

Died: November 3, 1952 in Pittsburgh, PA

Buried: Minersville Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA

School: Grove City College (Grove City, PA)

Debut: April 22, 1904 (Age 24-177d, 2,621st in major league history)
vs. CLE 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 13, 1915 (Age 35-320d)
vs. PBS 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1904 season

Full Name: Frank Elmer Smith

Nicknames: Piano Mover or Nig

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1906 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.0

139

111

ERA

2.59

354

255

2274.0

1051

WHIP

1.166

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

1908 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1908 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 16	CHW		DET	L,2-4	CG	0	10.0	0	4	0	4	0
2	6 (3)	Apr 20	CHW		SLB	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
3	10 (3)	Apr 24	CHW	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
4	12 (1)	Apr 27	CHW	@	SLB	W,6-5	GF	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
5	13	Apr 28	CHW	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	0	10.0	1	4	0	5	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	15 (1)	May 1	CHW	@	DET	L,2-4	GS	0	3.0	1	1	0	2	0
7	17 (1)	May 9 (1)	CHW		SLB	L,1-2	GS	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
8	20 (2)	May 10 (2)	CHW		CLE	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
9	23 (2)	May 14	CHW	@	PHA	L,0-1	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
10	25 (1)	May 18	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-5	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	28 (2)	May 23	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	0	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
12	31 (2)	May 27	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
13	34 (2)	May 30 (2)	CHW	@	DET	L,5-9	CG	0	8.0	0	6	0	6	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	39 (4)	Jun 4 (2)	CHW	@	SLB	W,2-1	GS	0	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
15	46 (6)	Jun 11	CHW		PHA	W,7-0	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
16	49 (2)	Jun 14	CHW		NYY	W,5-4	GS	0	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	53 (3)	Jun 18	CHW		BOS	W,6-5		0	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	91 (37)	Jul 27	CHW		PHA	L,1-2	GF	0	9.0	1	7	0	8	1
19	94 (2)	Jul 31	CHW		WSH	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	96 (1)	Aug 2	CHW		WSH	W,2-1	CG	0	10.0	0	3	0	3	0
21	98 (1)	Aug 5	CHW		BOS	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
22	102 (3)	Aug 9	CHW		NYY	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
23	106 (3)	Aug 14 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	L,2-3	CG	0	8.2	2	3	0	5	1
24	109 (2)	Aug 18	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-7	GS	0	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
25	112 (2)	Aug 21	CHW	@	BOS	W,8-7	GS	0	2.0	0	1	1	2	1
26	113	Aug 22	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-6	GS	0	7.1	0	1	0	1	0
27	116 (2)	Aug 28 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	0	8.2	0	2	0	2	0
28	119 (2)	Aug 29 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	121 (1)	Sep 1	CHW	@	SLB	W,13-3	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
30	123 (1)	Sep 3	CHW	@	SLB	L,3-4	GS	0	6.0	2	2	0	4	0
31	126 (2)	Sep 6 (1)	CHW		CLE	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
32	129 (2)	Sep 7 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	0	7	0	7	0
33	131 (1)	Sep 9	CHW	@	DET	L,6-7	GF	0	5.0	0	1	1	2	0
34	134 (2)	Sep 12	CHW	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	0	10.0	1	4	0	5	0
35	135	Sep 13 (1)	CHW		CLE	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
36	143 (7)	Sep 20	CHW		PHA	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
37	145 (1)	Sep 23	CHW		PHA	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	0	5	1	6	1
38	147 (1)	Sep 26	CHW		NYY	W,12-0	GS	0	7.0	0	2	0	2	0
39	149 (1)	Sep 28	CHW		BOS	T,2-2	GS	0	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
40	153 (3)	Oct 3	CHW	@	CLE	W,3-2	GS	0	6.1	0	1	0	1	0
41	156 (2)	Oct 6	CHW		DET	L,0-7	GF	0	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
							41gm		298.0	23	101	2	126	4