Lee Smith

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 220lb (196cm, 99kg)

Born: December 4, 1957 in Jamestown, LA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 2nd round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from Castor HS (Castor, LA).

High School: Castor HS (Castor, LA)

School: Northwestern State University of Louisiana (Natchitoches, LA)

Debut: September 1, 1980 (Age 22-272d, 14,354th in major league history)
vs. ATL 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 2, 1997 (Age 39-210d)
vs. TOR 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2019. (Voted by Today's Game Era Committee)
View Lee Smith's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1981 season

Agents: Brian David • Previously: Bob Gilhooley, Jim Bronner

Full Name: Lee Arthur Smith

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

28.9

ERA

3.03

1022

478

1289.1

1251

WHIP

1.256

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

1992 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1992 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	STL		NYM	L,2-4		9	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	5 (3)	Apr 10	STL	@	CHC	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	9 (3)	Apr 14	STL	@	MON	W,3-1	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	10	Apr 15	STL	@	MON	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
5	12 (1)	Apr 19	STL		CHC	W,4-3	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	17 (4)	Apr 25	STL		MON	W,2-1		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	19 (1)	Apr 27	STL	@	LAD	W,5-4	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	20	Apr 28	STL	@	LAD	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	21	Apr 29	STL	@	SFG	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	24 (2)	May 2	STL	@	SDP	W,3-0	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	26 (1)	May 5	STL		SFG	W,7-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	27	May 6	STL		SFG	W,5-4		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	30 (2)	May 9	STL		ATL	W,12-11	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	33 (2)	May 12	STL		CIN	W,6-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	34	May 13	STL		CIN	W,4-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	35	May 15	STL	@	HOU	W,7-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	37 (1)	May 17	STL	@	HOU	W,7-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	43 (5)	May 24	STL		HOU	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	44	May 25	STL		LAD	W,6-5		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	47 (2)	May 29	STL		SDP	L,1-2	GF	4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	54 (6)	Jun 7	STL	@	PHI	W,5-4	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	55	Jun 8 (1)	STL		CHC	L,2-5		7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	57 (1)	Jun 9	STL		CHC	W,6-5		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	60 (2)	Jun 13	STL		PHI	W,4-1	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	61	Jun 14	STL		PHI	W,5-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	64 (2)	Jun 18	STL	@	NYM	W,8-3	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	70 (5)	Jun 24	STL	@	PIT	W,4-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	71	Jun 26	STL		NYM	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	72	Jun 27	STL		NYM	L,1-2	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	77 (4)	Jul 2	STL	@	SFG	W,1-0	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	79 (1)	Jul 4	STL	@	SFG	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	82 (2)	Jul 7	STL	@	SDP	W,6-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	83	Jul 8	STL	@	SDP	W,1-0	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	85 (1)	Jul 10	STL	@	LAD	W,3-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	86	Jul 11	STL	@	LAD	W,4-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	92 (5)	Jul 21	STL		ATL	L,7-9		7	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
37	94 (1)	Jul 23	STL		CIN	W,3-2	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	97 (2)	Jul 26	STL		CIN	L,6-7		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	100 (2)	Jul 29	STL		MON	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	104 (3)	Aug 2	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	105	Aug 3	STL		PHI	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	107 (1)	Aug 5	STL		PHI	W,5-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	108	Aug 6	STL		PIT	L,2-3	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	112 (3)	Aug 11	STL	@	PHI	W,7-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	113	Aug 12	STL	@	PHI	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	115 (1)	Aug 15	STL	@	MON	W,6-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	116	Aug 16	STL	@	MON	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	119 (2)	Aug 20	STL		HOU	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	120	Aug 21	STL	@	ATL	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
50	122 (1)	Aug 23	STL	@	ATL	W,8-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	123	Aug 25	STL	@	HOU	W,5-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
52	126 (2)	Aug 28	STL		LAD	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
53	127	Aug 29	STL		LAD	W,3-2	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
54	128	Aug 30	STL		LAD	W,3-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	130 (1)	Sep 1	STL		SDP	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
56	132 (1)	Sep 4	STL		SFG	L,3-4		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
57	135 (2)	Sep 7	STL	@	MON	W,8-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
58	140 (4)	Sep 13	STL		CHC	W,10-3		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
59	141	Sep 14	STL		PIT	L,4-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
60	144 (2)	Sep 17	STL	@	NYM	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
61	147 (2)	Sep 19 (2)	STL	@	CHC	W,11-10	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
62	150 (2)	Sep 22	STL	@	PIT	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
63	151	Sep 23	STL		NYM	L,2-3		5	0.1	0	0	1	1	0	P
64	152	Sep 24	STL		NYM	W,4-3		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
65	157 (4)	Sep 28	STL		MON	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
66	158	Sep 29	STL		MON	W,2-1		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
67	159	Sep 30	STL		MON	W,3-2		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
68	160	Oct 2	STL		PHI	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
69	161	Oct 3	STL		PHI	L,2-3		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
70	162	Oct 4	STL		PHI	W,6-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							70gm		75.0	1	7	1	9	1