Jimmy Smith

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-9, 152lb (175cm, 68kg)

Born: May 15, 1895 in Pittsburgh, PA us

Died: January 1, 1974 in Pittsburgh, PA

Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA

School: Duquesne University (Pittsburgh, PA)

Debut: September 26, 1914 (Age 19-134d, 4,268th in major league history)
vs. BTT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 3, 1922 (Age 27-111d)
vs. NYG 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1915 season

Full Name: James Lawrence Smith

Nicknames: Greenfield Jimmy or Bluejacket

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1919 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-3.5

1127

247

.219

119

RBI

107

OBP

.265

SLG

.306

OPS

.571

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-14 / in Starts: 16-11
Longest Hitting Streak	7 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	33 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 109 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	67 (31-19-17)
Avg. MLBer w/ 109 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	66 (31-22-12)

Most Driven In
B Kauff	2
J Thorpe	2
A Fletcher	1
H Zimmerman	1
F Anderson	1
B Rariden	1
E Hemingway	0

Most Driven In By
L McCarty	3
G Gibson	1
R Murray	1
J Tesreau	1
D Robertson	1
B Kauff	1
G Burns	1
B Rariden	0

1917 Batting Game Log

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1917 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	168	102 (101)	Aug 14 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,1-3	7-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	6	.47	0.012	.38	0.01%	-0.01	SS
2	169	103	Aug 15 (1)	NYG		BRO	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.167	.167	.167	.333	5	2.64	-0.020	1.72	-0.01%	-0.14	SS
3	170	104	Aug 15 (2)	NYG		BRO	W,7-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.222	.222	.222	.444	5	.41	-0.020	.40	-0.01%	-0.88	SS
4	171	115 (10)	Aug 25 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,6-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.222	.222	.222	.444	2						2B
5	172	118 (2)	Aug 28	NYG		PIT	W,7-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.222	.222	.222	.444	6						2B
6	173	119	Aug 29	NYG		PIT	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.222	.222	.222	.444	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
7	174	120	Aug 31 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	L,4-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	6	1.25	-0.030	1.02	-0.02%	-0.08	2B
8	175	121	Aug 31 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	T,1-1	GS-10	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.154	.154	.154	.308	6	1.01	-0.071	.89	-0.04%	-0.40	2B
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	176	122	Sep 1	NYG	@	BRO	W,3-2	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.188	.188	.188	.375	6	1.38	-0.020	1.51	-0.01%	-0.22	2B
10	177	123	Sep 3 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,7-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.188	.188	.188	.375	6						2B
11	178	125 (1)	Sep 4	NYG		BSN	L,1-3	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.176	.176	.176	.353	6	.41	-0.010	.55	-0.01%	-0.08	2B
12	179	129 (3)	Sep 6 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,7-0	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.222	.222	.333	.556	2	.01	0.001	.01	0.00%	1.03	2B
13	180	132 (2)	Sep 10 (1)	NYG		BRO	L,6-13	CG	5	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1		0		.182	.217	.273	.490	6	.96	-0.039	.41	-0.01%	-0.94	2B
14	181	133	Sep 10 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.231	.259	.346	.605	6	1.76	0.085	.89	0.03%	0.88	2B
15	182	134	Sep 11 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		1		.267	.290	.367	.657	6	2.32	0.176	1.89	0.09%	0.38	2B
16	183	135	Sep 11 (2)	NYG		BRO	W,2-1	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.281	.303	.375	.678	6	1.92	-0.105	.95	-0.03%	-0.74	2B
17	184	136	Sep 12 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,9-0	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.257	.297	.343	.640	6	.23	-0.008	.07	0.00%	0.03	2B
18	185	137	Sep 12 (2)	NYG		BRO	W,2-1	CG(11)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1		.237	.293	.316	.608	6	1.48	-0.156	.20	-0.01%	-0.79	2B
19	186	138	Sep 13 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,0-7	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.231	.286	.308	.593	6	1.44	-0.037	.22	0.00%	-0.30	2B
20	187	139	Sep 13 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.214	.267	.286	.552	6	.65	-0.045	.12	-0.01%	-0.43	2B
21	188	140	Sep 14	NYG	@	BSN	W,5-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.217	.265	.283	.548	6	.33	-0.020	.02	0.00%	0.13	2B
22	189	141	Sep 15	NYG	@	BSN	W,5-1	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0		.224	.296	.286	.582	6	.37	0.034	.01	0.00%	0.18	2B
23	190	142	Sep 17	NYG	@	CHC	W,5-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		1		.226	.293	.283	.576	6	.82	0.088	.01	0.00%	0.05	2B
24	191	143	Sep 18	NYG	@	CHC	W,4-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		1		.228	.290	.281	.571	6	.62	-0.031	.01	0.00%	-1.52	2B
25	192	144	Sep 19	NYG	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0		0		0		.237	.318	.288	.606	6	1.81	0.107	.00	0.00%	1.17	2B
26	193	145	Sep 20	NYG	@	PIT	T,9-9	CG(10)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.238	.314	.286	.600	6	1.60	-0.036	.01	0.00%	-0.71	2B
27	194	146	Sep 21	NYG	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.239	.311	.284	.594	6	.71	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.18	2B
28	195	147	Sep 22 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.225	.295	.268	.562	6	1.17	-0.073	.00	0.00%	-0.28	2B
29	196	148	Sep 22 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.216	.284	.257	.541	6	1.41	0.040	.00	0.00%	-0.03	2B
30	197	149	Sep 24	NYG	@	STL	W,2-1	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.213	.289	.253	.542	6	1.32	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.01	2B
31	198	150	Sep 25	NYG	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.228	.299	.278	.577	6	1.67	0.215	.00	0.00%	1.08	SS
32	199	151	Sep 26	NYG	@	STL	L,1-2	CG(12)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.220	.289	.268	.557	6	1.34	-0.084	.00	0.00%	-0.72	SS
33	200	152	Sep 29	NYG	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.221	.287	.267	.555	6	.95	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.38	SS
34	201	153	Sep 30 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,5-9	CG	5	4	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.233	.296	.300	.596	2	1.27	0.203	.00	0.00%	1.34	2B
35	202	154	Sep 30 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,0-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		2		.226	.294	.290	.584	6	.42	-0.076	.00	0.00%	-0.45	SS
36	203	156 (1)	Oct 2 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-8	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.221	.288	.284	.573	2	1.20	-0.058	.00	0.00%	-0.87	2B
37	204	158 (1)	Oct 3 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,6-0	GS-2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.229	.295	.302	.597	7	.40	0.024	.00	0.00%	0.20	2B
							21-14		109	96	12	22	5	1	0	8	9	0	18	0	1		4		6		.229	.295	.302	.597		1.12	0.040	.33	-0.04%	-3.67

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