Paul Smith

Positions: Pinch Hitter, First Baseman and Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-8, 165lb (173cm, 74kg)

Born: March 19, 1931 in New Castle, PA us

Died: August 18, 2019 in Conroe, TX

Buried: Garden Park Cemetery, Conroe, TX

Debut: April 14, 1953 (Age 22-026d, 10,978th in major league history)
vs. BRO 5 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 7, 1958 (Age 27-080d)
vs. PIT 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1953 season

Full Name: Paul Leslie Smith

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.3

562

152

.271

RBI

OBP

.326

SLG

.361

OPS

.687

OPS+

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

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	PIT	@	BRO	L,5-8	CG	37	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
2	2	Apr 15	PIT	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG	40	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
3	3	Apr 16	PIT		PHI	W,14-12	CG	49	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
4	4	Apr 19	PIT		BRO	L,4-12	CG	49	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
5	5	Apr 21	PIT		NYG	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
6	6	Apr 22	PIT		NYG	L,2-4	GS	31	8.0	9	0	1	10	1	1B
7	7	Apr 23	PIT		NYG	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
8	8	Apr 24	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
9	9	Apr 25	PIT	@	PHI	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
10	10	Apr 26 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	12	2	0	14	2	1B
11	11	Apr 26 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
12	12	Apr 28	PIT		CHC	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
13	13	Apr 29	PIT		CHC	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	9	2	0	11	0
14	14	Apr 30	PIT		CHC	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	15	May 1	PIT		CIN	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	11	3	0	14	2	1B
16	16	May 2	PIT		CIN	W,12-4	CG	40	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
17	17	May 3	PIT		STL	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
18	18	May 4	PIT		STL	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	16	1	0	17	2
19	20 (1)	May 9 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
20	21	May 10 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
21	22	May 10 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
22	23	May 14	PIT	@	MLN	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
23	24	May 15	PIT	@	MLN	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
24	25	May 16	PIT	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	11	1	0	12	2
25	26	May 17 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
26	27	May 17 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-7	CG	29	6.0	9	1	0	10	0
27	28	May 19	PIT	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
28	29	May 20	PIT	@	STL	L,6-11	CG	44	8.0	3	0	0	3	3
29	30	May 21	PIT		PHI	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	31	May 23	PIT		NYG	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	17	0	0	17	1	1B
31	32	May 24	PIT		NYG	L,3-11	CG	50	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
32	33	May 25	PIT		NYG	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	11	2	0	13	0	1B
33	34	May 27 (1)	PIT		PHI	L,2-14	CG	48	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
34	35	May 27 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,8-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	2
35	36	May 28	PIT		PHI	L,8-9	CG	42	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
36	37	May 29	PIT		BRO	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	14	0	1	15	1	1B
37	38	May 30 (1)	PIT		BRO	L,4-7	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
38	41 (2)	May 31 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-4	CG	30	6.0	8	0	1	9	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	43 (1)	Jun 3	PIT		CHC	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
40	44	Jun 4	PIT		CHC	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
41	45	Jun 5	PIT		CIN	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
42	47 (1)	Jun 7 (1)	PIT		CIN	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
43	48	Jun 7 (2)	PIT		CIN	L,6-11	CG	46	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
44	49	Jun 8	PIT		STL	L,3-5	CG	0	12.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	51 (1)	Jun 10	PIT		STL	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
46	52	Jun 11	PIT		STL	L,3-5	GS	32	7.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
47	53	Jun 12 (1)	PIT		MLN	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
48	54	Jun 12 (2)	PIT		MLN	L,2-11	CG	44	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
49	55	Jun 13	PIT		MLN	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
50	56	Jun 14 (1)	PIT		MLN	L,3-7	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
51	57	Jun 14 (2)	PIT		MLN	L,0-8	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	58	Jun 15	PIT		MLN	W,3-2	CG	0	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
53	59	Jun 16 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
54	60	Jun 16 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
55	61	Jun 17	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	69	15.1	5	1	0	6	1	1B
56	62	Jun 18	PIT	@	CHC	L,4-8	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
57	70 (7)	Jun 26 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,4-8	GF	28	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
58	72 (1)	Jun 27	PIT	@	CIN	L,5-15	CG	45	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	84 (11)	Jul 8	PIT		NYG	L,7-10	GF	33	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
60	85	Jul 9	PIT		NYG	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
61	86	Jul 10	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-13	CG	45	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
62	88 (1)	Jul 12 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
63	89	Jul 12 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	5	1	1	7	0	1B
64	90	Jul 16	PIT		MLN	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
65	91	Jul 17	PIT		MLN	L,2-8	CG	0	9.0	8	3	0	11	0
66	92	Jul 18	PIT		MLN	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
67	93	Jul 19 (1)	PIT		STL	L,2-8	CG	0	9.0	8	3	0	11	2
68	94	Jul 19 susp	PIT		STL	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
69	95	Jul 20	PIT		STL	L,4-9	GS	40	8.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
70	96	Jul 21	PIT		CIN	L,2-7	CG	37	9.0	11	2	0	13	0	1B
71	97	Jul 22	PIT		CIN	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
72	98	Jul 23	PIT		CIN	L,0-7	CG	43	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	1B
73	103 (4)	Jul 28	PIT	@	STL	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	9	1	0	10	1
74	104	Jul 29	PIT	@	STL	L,2-8	CG	0	8.0	8	0	1	9	1
75	105	Jul 30	PIT	@	STL	L,4-10	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
76	109 (3)	Aug 3	PIT	@	CIN	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
77	110	Aug 4	PIT	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
78	111	Aug 5	PIT	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
79	112	Aug 6	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
80	113	Aug 7	PIT	@	MLN	L,2-9	CG	43	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
81	114	Aug 8	PIT	@	MLN	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
82	115	Aug 9 (1)	PIT	@	MLN	L,4-7	CG	0	8.0	11	1	0	12	0
83	116	Aug 9 (2)	PIT	@	MLN	L,3-10	CG	41	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
84	117	Aug 11	PIT		PHI	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
85	118	Aug 12	PIT		PHI	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
86	119	Aug 13	PIT		PHI	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
87	120	Aug 15	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-14	CG	42	8.0	10	1	1	12	1	1B
88	121	Aug 16 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
89	122	Aug 16 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,5-9	CG	42	8.0	4	1	1	6	1	1B
90	130 (7)	Aug 23 (2)	PIT		BRO	L,7-9	CG	45	9.0	4	2	1	7	1	1B
91	131	Aug 25 (1)	PIT		CIN	L,6-8	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
92	132	Aug 25 (2)	PIT		CIN	L,8-9	GS	36	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
							93gm		790.1	651	54	11	716	53