Hal Smith

Positions: Catcher and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 195lb (183cm, 88kg)

Born: December 7, 1930 in West Frankfort, IL us

Died: January 9, 2020 in Columbus, TX

Debut: April 11, 1955 (Age 24-125d, 11,187th in major league history)
vs. WSH 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 22, 1964 (Age 33-228d)
vs. NYM 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: Harold Wayne Smith

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Relatives: Uncle of Tim Flannery

1960 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.1

2682

715

.267

269

RBI

323

OBP

.317

SLG

.394

OPS

.711

OPS+

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

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 18	KCA		CHW	L,7-11	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
2	10 (5)	Apr 25	KCA	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	46	11.1	10	1	1	12	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	13 (2)	May 1	KCA	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	44	8.1	3	1	0	4	0	C
4	16 (2)	May 4 (2)	KCA	@	WSH	T,2-2	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
5	19 (2)	May 11	KCA	@	DET	L,3-10	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
6	21 (1)	May 13	KCA		CHW	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
7	28 (6)	May 21	KCA		WSH	L,1-6	GF	28	7.0	6	1	0	7	0	PR C
8	29	May 22	KCA		BOS	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
9	30	May 23	KCA		BOS	L,1-9	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	41 (10)	Jun 3 (2)	KCA	@	WSH	L,9-10	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
11	51 (9)	Jun 12 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
12	52	Jun 12 (2)	KCA	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	53	11.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
13	56 (3)	Jun 15 (2)	KCA	@	BOS	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
14	57	Jun 17	KCA		BAL	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
15	60 (2)	Jun 20	KCA		BOS	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
16	61	Jun 21	KCA		BOS	W,8-5	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	62	Jun 22	KCA		BOS	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
18	64 (1)	Jun 24	KCA		WSH	T,2-2	CG	34	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
19	66 (1)	Jun 26	KCA		WSH	W,8-6	GS	34	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
20	67	Jun 27	KCA		NYY	L,3-10	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
21	68	Jun 28	KCA		NYY	L,0-8	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	73 (4)	Jul 3	KCA	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	6	3	0	9	1	C
23	74	Jul 4 (1)	KCA	@	CHW	W,6-5	GF	24	7.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
24	79 (4)	Jul 10 (2)	KCA	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
25	82 (2)	Jul 14	KCA	@	WSH	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
26	83	Jul 15	KCA	@	BOS	L,2-5	GS	24	5.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
27	85 (1)	Jul 17	KCA	@	BOS	L,2-6	GS	19	4.1	2	1	0	3	1	C
28	89 (3)	Jul 20 (2)	KCA	@	NYY	L,0-8	CG	41	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
29	93 (3)	Jul 26	KCA		BAL	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
30	94	Jul 27	KCA		BAL	W,11-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
31	95	Jul 28	KCA		NYY	L,7-14	CG	47	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
32	96	Jul 29	KCA		NYY	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
33	97	Jul 30	KCA		NYY	W,2-0	CG	19	5.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
34	98	Jul 31	KCA		NYY	L,3-8	CG	45	9.0	9	3	0	12	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	99	Aug 1	KCA		WSH	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
36	100	Aug 2	KCA		WSH	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
37	101	Aug 3 (1)	KCA		WSH	W,12-0	GS	26	7.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
38	102	Aug 3 (2)	KCA		WSH	L,3-4	CG	63	15.0	17	1	0	18	0	1B
39	103	Aug 5	KCA		CHW	L,4-5	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
40	104	Aug 6	KCA		CHW	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
41	105	Aug 8	KCA	@	CLE	L,4-10	CG	42	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
42	106	Aug 9	KCA	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
43	107	Aug 10 (1)	KCA	@	CLE	L,2-11	GS	35	6.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
44	108	Aug 10 (2)	KCA	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	38	10.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
45	109	Aug 11	KCA	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
46	110	Aug 12	KCA	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
47	111	Aug 13 (1)	KCA	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	47	11.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
48	112	Aug 13 (2)	KCA	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	41	8.2	1	1	0	2	0	3B
49	113	Aug 14	KCA	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	1	4	1	6	1	3B
50	114	Aug 15	KCA		DET	W,12-5	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
51	115	Aug 16	KCA		DET	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
52	116	Aug 17	KCA		DET	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
53	117	Aug 18	KCA	@	BAL	L,2-8	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
54	118	Aug 19 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
55	119	Aug 19 (2)	KCA	@	BAL	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
56	120	Aug 20	KCA	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
57	121	Aug 21	KCA	@	WSH	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
58	122	Aug 22	KCA	@	WSH	W,1-0	CG	28	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
59	123	Aug 23	KCA	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
60	124	Aug 24 (1)	KCA	@	BOS	L,3-14	CG	47	8.0	0	0	2	2	0	3B
61	125	Aug 24 (2)	KCA	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	41	10.1	6	0	0	6	1	1B
62	126	Aug 26	KCA	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
63	127	Aug 27	KCA	@	NYY	W,11-7	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
64	128	Aug 29	KCA		CLE	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
65	129	Aug 30	KCA		CLE	L,6-8	CG	60	14.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
66	130	Aug 31	KCA		CLE	L,2-3	CG	42	11.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	131	Sep 1 (1)	KCA		DET	L,4-7	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
68	132	Sep 1 (2)	KCA		DET	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	3B
69	133	Sep 2	KCA		DET	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
70	134	Sep 3	KCA	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
71	135	Sep 4	KCA	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
72	136	Sep 5	KCA	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
73	137	Sep 6	KCA	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
74	138	Sep 7	KCA	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
75	139	Sep 9	KCA		BAL	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
76	140	Sep 10	KCA		BAL	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
77	141	Sep 11	KCA		BAL	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
78	142	Sep 12	KCA		WSH	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
79	143	Sep 13	KCA		WSH	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
80	144	Sep 14 (1)	KCA		NYY	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	3B
81	145	Sep 14 (2)	KCA		NYY	L,7-12	CG	65	14.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
82	146	Sep 17 (1)	KCA		BOS	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
83	147	Sep 17 (2)	KCA		BOS	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
84	148	Sep 18	KCA		BOS	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	3B
85	149	Sep 19	KCA		CHW	W,7-6	GS	31	7.0	0	2	2	4	0	3B
86	154 (4)	Sep 26	KCA	@	CHW	L,0-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
87	155	Sep 27	KCA	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
88	156	Sep 28	KCA	@	CHW	L,4-11	CG	43	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
							88gm		768.0	313	112	8	433	19