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Standard Batting
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | 23 | BBS | ECL | 36 | 158 | 145 | 29 | 42 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 7 | .290 | .322 | .421 | .743 | 108 | 61 | 0 | 6 | 4/5627 | ||||||
| 1924 | 24 | TOT | ECL | 32 | 118 | 108 | 18 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 10 | .269 | .331 | .389 | .719 | 103 | 42 | 0 | 45/978 | |||||||
| 1924 | 24 | HBG | ECL | 3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | -39 | 0 | /5 | ||||||||
| 1924 | 24 | NLG | ECL | 29 | 108 | 100 | 18 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 8 | .290 | .343 | .420 | .763 | 115 | 42 | 0 | 4/5978 | |||||||
| 1926 | 26 | TOT | ECL | 11 | 44 | 34 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | .235 | .409 | .382 | .791 | 117 | 13 | 0 | /94 | |||||||
| 1926 | 26 | NS | ECL | 9 | 39 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | .233 | .410 | .367 | .777 | 113 | 11 | 0 | /94 | |||||||
| 1926 | 26 | BBS | ECL | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .500 | .900 | 145 | 2 | 0 | /9 | |||||||
| 1927 | 27 | BRG | ECL | 6 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | .278 | .435 | .333 | .768 | 103 | 6 | 0 | /54 | |||||||
| 1928 | 28 | TOT | ECL | 9 | 37 | 37 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .324 | .324 | .378 | .703 | 80 | 14 | 0 | /5 | |||||||
| 1928 | 28 | PTG | ECL | 8 | 33 | 33 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .394 | .727 | 87 | 13 | 0 | /5 | |||||||
| 1928 | 28 | BBS | ECL | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 29 | 1 | 0 | /5 | |||||||
| 5 Yrs | 94 | 380 | 342 | 61 | 96 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 45 | 16 | 32 | .281 | .342 | .398 | .740 | 104 | 136 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 655 | 589 | 105 | 165 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 78 | 28 | 55 | .281 | .342 | .398 | .740 | 104 | 234 | ||||||||||||
| BBS (3 yrs) | 39 | 167 | 153 | 29 | 44 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 8 | .288 | .323 | .418 | .741 | 107 | 64 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| NS (1 yr) | 9 | 39 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | .233 | .410 | .367 | .777 | 113 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||
| NLG (1 yr) | 29 | 108 | 100 | 18 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 8 | .290 | .343 | .420 | .763 | 115 | 42 | 0 | |||||||||||
| PTG (1 yr) | 8 | 33 | 33 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .394 | .727 | 87 | 13 | 0 | |||||||||||
| HBG (1 yr) | 3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | -39 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| BRG (1 yr) | 6 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | .278 | .435 | .333 | .768 | 103 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Cleo Smith?
Cleo Smith is 124 years old.
Where was Cleo Smith born?
Cleo Smith was born in Gloucester County, VA.
How many seasons did Cleo Smith play?
Cleo Smith played 5 seasons.
Is Cleo Smith in the Hall of Fame?
Cleo Smith has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Cleo Smith play?
Cleo Smith was a Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Outfielder.
How many hits did Cleo Smith have?
Cleo Smith had 96 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Cleo Smith have?
Cleo Smith had 4 home runs over his career.
What was Cleo Smith's average?
Cleo Smith had a .281 average over his career.
How many teams has Cleo Smith played for?
Cleo Smith played for 6 teams; the Baltimore Black Sox, Harrisburg Giants, New York Lincoln Giants, Newark Stars, Brooklyn Royal Giants and Philadelphia Tigers.
When did Cleo Smith retire?
Cleo Smith last played in 1928.
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