Dave Smith

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: December 17, 1914 in Sellers, SC us

Died: April 1, 1998 in Whiteville, NC

Buried: Whiteville Memorial Cemetery, Whiteville, NC

School: Duke University (Durham, NC)

Debut: June 16, 1938 (Age 23-181d, 8,492nd in major league history)
vs. DET 4.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: April 23, 1939 (Age 24-127d)
vs. BOS 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Full Name: David Merwin Smith

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.3

ERA

5.08

44.1

WHIP

1.827

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Team Record in Appearances: 2-19

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 13, Entered with runners on base: 4

1938 Pitching Game Log

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1938 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	51	Jun 16	PHA	@	DET	L,3-12	5-GF(8)		99	4.0	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.00	4.05	17	7	5	0	3	2		0	0	0	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	2.62	5b --- 0 out d12	8b end d 9
2	2	59	Jun 29(2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-13	6-7		12	0.2	3	4	4	3	1	0	0	7.71	5.41	8	1	0	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	-0.001	.01	0.00%	-3.08	6b --- 1 out d8	7b 1-- 0 out d11
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	3	89	Aug 4(2)	PHA	@	CHW	L,3-7	4-GF(8)		35	5.0	9	2	2	1	0	0	0	5.59	4.50	23	9	4	0	2	9		0	0	0	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	.15	0.010	.00	0.00%	1.16	4b --- 0 out d5	8b end d 5
4	4	90	Aug 5	PHA	@	SLB	L,2-9	7-GF(8)		0	2.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.63	4.34	8	4	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.002	.00	0.00%	1.21	7b --- 0 out d7	8b end d 7
5	5	98	Aug 12(2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-16	5-6		6	1.1	3	6	6	3	0	0	0	8.31	4.90	9	1	2	0	0	3		2	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	.20	-0.005	.00	0.00%	-3.51	5b 12- 0 out d5	6b -2- 1 out d10
6	6	99	Aug 13	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-11	7-GF(8)		0	1.2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	7.36	4.96	7	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.94	7b --- 1 out d8	8b end d 7
7	7	107	Aug 20	PHA		NYY	L,3-11	9-GF		6	1.0	4	3	3	1	0	0	0	8.62	5.03	8	2	1	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	1	.02	-0.007	.00	0.00%	-2.41	9t --- 0 out d5	9t end d 8
8	8	110	Aug 23(1)	PHA		DET	L,5-13	8-GF		2	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.79	4.84	7	2	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.90	8t --- 1 out d9	9t end d 9
9	9	114	Aug 25(1)	PHA		SLB	L,5-8	2-5		1	3.1	4	3	3	4	1	0	0	7.84	5.03	18	5	4	2	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	-0.021	.00	0.00%	-0.32	2t --- 0 out d1	5t 123 1 out a3
10	10	117	Aug 26(2)	PHA		SLB	L,4-6	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.48	4.85	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.29	0.024	.00	0.00%	0.59	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
11	11	122	Aug 30	PHA		CLE	L,8-10	6-8		3	2.0	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	7.23	4.78	8	2	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	-0.011	.00	0.00%	0.54	6t --- 0 out d1	8t -2- 0 out a1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	12	124	Sep 1	PHA		CLE	L,4-11	4-5		1	2.0	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	7.36	4.80	11	2	4	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	1	0	0	0	1	.52	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-0.82	4t --- 0 out d4	5t 3 out d6
13	13	126	Sep 3	PHA		WSH	L,0-7			1	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.09	4.74	5												5					0
14	14	127	Sep 4(1)	PHA		BOS	W,12-11	7-8	W(1-0)	0	2.0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	6.59	4.73	10	4	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	9	1	1	0	0	0	1	.51	-0.083	.00	0.00%	-0.82	7t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d4
15	15	128	Sep 4(2)	PHA		BOS	L,2-12			-1	4.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	5.79	4.64	14												12					0
16	16	130	Sep 5(2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-6	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	5.61	4.57	4	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	0.010	.00	0.00%	0.61	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
17	17	143	Sep 19	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-4	8-GF(8)		13	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.45	4.52	4	3	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.72	0.039	.00	0.00%	0.60	8b --- 0 out d1	8b end d 1
18	18	146	Sep 24	PHA		WSH	L,3-7	10-GF(10)		4	1.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.55	4.48	6	2	1	0	0	3		1	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.36	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.49	10t --3 0 out d2	10t end d 4
19	19	147	Sep 25(1)	PHA		WSH	W,6-5	7-GF(10)	BW(2-0)	0	4.0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	4.99	4.49	16	10	2	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	1	0	1	2.27	0.159	.00	0.00%	0.35	7t --- 0 out a2	10t end tie
20	20	148	Sep 25(2)	PHA		WSH	L,4-5	7-GF(7)		-1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.91	4.46	2	2	0	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.95	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.67	7t 123 1 out tie	7t end d 1
21	21	151	Sep 29(1)	PHA		NYY	L,4-7	6-GF	BL(2-1)	3	4.0	7	3	3	1	1	0	1	5.08	4.43	20	7	3	0	0	7		2	2	1	0	0	18	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.43	-0.292	.00	0.00%	-1.30	6t 1-3 0 out a2	9t end d 3
							2-19		W-L:2-1,BSv:2	1.5	44.1	50	29	25	28	13	0	1	5.08	4.43	208	1.78		3%	5%	47		8	50%	1	0	0	177	8	3	0	3	0	5	.66	-0.199	.00	0.00%	-2.56

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