Dave Smith

Position: Relief Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: January 21, 1955 in Richmond, CA us

Died: December 17, 2008 in San Diego, CA

Buried: Cremated

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 8th round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from San Diego State University (San Diego, CA).

High School: Poway HS (Poway, CA)

School: San Diego State University (San Diego, CA)

Last Game: June 8, 1992 (Age 37-139d)
vs. STL 1.2 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1980 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: David Stanley Smith

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.7

ERA

2.67

609

216

809.1

548

WHIP

1.215

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1976	21	1.0	Covington	APPY	Rk	HOU	5	5	.500	2.69	3.71	15	12		6	1	2	97.0	80	40	29	1	28	1	71	1	0	3		1.113	7.4	0.1	2.6	6.6	2.54
1977	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA	HOU	10	10	.500	3.24	4.04	23	23		9	2	0	147.0	149	66	53	7	55	6	110	1	2	3		1.388	9.1	0.4	3.4	6.7	2.00
1977	22	-0.6	Columbus	SOUL	AA	HOU	3	5	.375	3.50	4.33	9	9		3	0	0	54.0	52	26	21	5	24	2	29	1	0	2		1.407	8.7	0.8	4.0	4.8	1.21
1977	22	0.8	Cocoa	FLOR	A	HOU	7	5	.583	3.10	3.87	14	14		6	2	0	93.0	97	40	32	2	31	4	81	0	2	1		1.376	9.4	0.2	3.0	7.8	2.61
1978	23	0.4	Columbus	SOUL	AA	HOU	10	13	.435	3.48	4.43	26	26		9	2	0	181.0	170	89	70	10	88	2	114	4	0	8		1.425	8.5	0.5	4.4	5.7	1.30
1979	24	-0.9	Charleston	IL	AAA	HOU	7	8	.467	3.66	4.50	34	19		6	3	1	160.0	159	80	65	11	44	4	90	3	2	10		1.269	8.9	0.6	2.5	5.1	2.05
1980	25	-3.3	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	7	5	.583	1.93	2.10	57	0	35	0	0	10	102.2	90	24	22	1	32	7	85	4	1	3	422	1.188	7.9	0.1	2.8	7.5	2.66
1981	26	-2.7	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	5	3	.625	2.76	3.12	42	0	22	0	0	8	75.0	54	26	23	2	23	4	52	2	0	4	305	1.027	6.5	0.2	2.8	6.2	2.26
1982	27	-1.7	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	5	4	.556	3.84	4.26	49	1	29	0	0	11	63.1	69	30	27	4	31	4	28	0	4	2	286	1.579	9.8	0.6	4.4	4.0	0.90
1983	28	-0.5	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	3	1	.750	3.10	3.96	42	0	24	0	0	6	72.2	72	32	25	2	36	4	41	0	1	1	323	1.486	8.9	0.2	4.5	5.1	1.14
1984	29	0.9	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	5	4	.556	2.21	2.56	53	0	24	0	0	5	77.1	60	22	19	5	20	3	45	1	1	1	304	1.034	7.0	0.6	2.3	5.2	2.25
1985	30	1.8	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	9	5	.643	2.27	2.95	64	0	46	0	0	27	79.1	69	26	20	3	17	5	40	1	1	4	315	1.084	7.8	0.3	1.9	4.5	2.35
1986	31	2.7	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	4	7	.364	2.73	2.73	54	0	51	0	0	33	56.0	39	17	17	5	22	3	46	1	0	2	223	1.089	6.3	0.8	3.5	7.4	2.09
1987	32	3.8	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	2	3	.400	1.65	1.95	50	0	44	0	0	24	60.0	39	13	11	0	21	8	73	1	2	2	240	1.000	5.9	0.0	3.2	11.0	3.48
1988	33	4.5	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	4	5	.444	2.67	4.08	51	0	39	0	0	27	57.1	60	26	17	1	19	8	38	1	3	1	249	1.378	9.4	0.2	3.0	6.0	2.00
1989	34	5.2	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	3	4	.429	2.64	3.10	52	0	44	0	0	25	58.0	49	20	17	1	19	7	31	1	2	2	239	1.172	7.6	0.2	2.9	4.8	1.63
1990	35	6.6	HOU	NL	Maj	HOU	6	6	.500	2.39	2.69	49	0	42	0	0	23	60.1	45	18	16	4	20	4	50	0	5	5	239	1.077	6.7	0.6	3.0	7.5	2.50
1991	36	7.9	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	0	6	.000	6.00	6.00	35	0	28	0	0	17	33.0	39	22	22	6	19	5	16	1	1	1	151	1.758	10.6	1.6	5.2	4.4	0.84
1992	37	8.7	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	0	0		2.51	2.51	11	0	4	0	0	0	14.1	15	4	4	0	4	2	3	0	1	0	61	1.326	9.4	0.0	2.5	1.9	0.75
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (13 seasons)					Majors		53	53	.500	2.67	3.11	609	1	432	0	0	216	809.1	700	280	240	34	283	64	548	13	22	28	3357	1.215	7.8	0.4	3.1	6.1	1.94
Minors (4 seasons)					Minors		32	36	.471	3.34	4.23	98	80		30	8	3	585.0	558	275	217	29	215	13	385	9	4	24		1.321	8.6	0.4	3.3	5.9	1.79
All Levels (17 Seasons)							85	89	.489	2.95	3.58	707	81	432	30	8	219	1394.1	1258	555	457	63	498	77	933	22	26	52	3357	1.259	8.1	0.4	3.2	6.0	1.87

AAA (1 season)					Minors		7	8	.467	3.66	4.50	34	19		6	3	1	160.0	159	80	65	11	44	4	90	3	2	10		1.269	8.9	0.6	2.5	5.1	2.05
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		13	18	.419	3.49	4.40	35	35		12	2	0	235.0	222	115	91	15	112	4	143	5	0	10		1.421	8.5	0.6	4.3	5.5	1.28
A (1 season)					Minors		7	5	.583	3.10	3.87	14	14		6	2	0	93.0	97	40	32	2	31	4	81	0	2	1		1.376	9.4	0.2	3.0	7.8	2.61
Rk (1 season)					Minors		5	5	.500	2.69	3.71	15	12		6	1	2	97.0	80	40	29	1	28	1	71	1	0	3		1.113	7.4	0.1	2.6	6.6	2.54