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Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/W Awards
194024SNSNAL44.5003.401410161079.165413024005610233581233.801.3247.40.24.56.41.40
194125SNSNAL25.2863.9887140052.0393023321045803222903.481.1546.80.53.67.82.14
194226NBYNN286.5713.3815131110104.07657395868721151.2886.65.05.91.17
1943Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service)
1944Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service)
1945Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service)
194630HGNN277.5004.7918171810118.11207463263070414545923.321.5469.10.24.85.31.11
194731HGNN215.1674.6086130145.0433323232022201207884.541.6678.60.46.44.40.69
194832CBENAL12.3337.5044020024.0312220317016101124655.302.00011.61.16.46.00.94
6 Yrs2329.4424.22675743431422.2374257198122310277323141456973.501.4318.00.34.95.91.20
162 Game Avg.1316.4424.22373121921232 205141109712701521828798973.501.4318.00.34.95.91.20
HG (2 yrs)812.4004.74262321111163.116310786495092615752903.661.5809.00.25.25.10.97
SNS (2 yrs)69.4003.63221721010131.11047153561010118265801083.671.2567.10.34.26.91.66
NBY (1 yr)86.5713.3815131110104.07657395868721151.2886.65.05.91.17
CBE (1 yr)12.3337.5044020024.0312220317016101124655.302.00011.61.16.46.00.94
NAL (3 yrs)711.3894.23262121210155.1135937387801171927704963.921.3717.80.54.56.81.50
NN2 (3 yrs)1618.4714.21413622221267.1239164125415301601317752982.231.4668.00.15.25.41.05

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Eugene Smith born?

Eugene Smith was born on April 23, 1916.

Where was Eugene Smith born?

Eugene Smith was born in Ansley, LA.

How tall was Eugene Smith?

Eugene Smith was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Eugene Smith weigh when playing?

Eugene Smith weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Eugene Smith play?

Eugene Smith played 6 seasons.

Is Eugene Smith in the Hall of Fame?

Eugene Smith has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Eugene Smith play?

Eugene Smith was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Eugene Smith have?

Eugene Smith had 277 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Eugene Smith played for?

Eugene Smith played for 4 teams; the St. Louis-New Orleans Stars, New York Black Yankees, Homestead Grays and Cleveland Buckeyes.

When did Eugene Smith retire?

Eugene Smith last played in 1948.

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