Dick Smith

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-8, 160lb (173cm, 72kg)

Born: July 21, 1926 in Blandburg, PA us

Died: January 25, 2021 in Boalsburg, PA

Buried: Centre County Memorial Park, State College, PA

High School: Westover HS (Westover, PA)

Schools: Pennsylvania State University (State College, PA), Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania (Lock Haven, PA)

Debut: September 14, 1951 (Age 25-055d, 10,845th in major league history)
vs. BRO 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 1, 1955 (Age 28-284d)
vs. STL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Richard Harrison Smith

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.8

186

.134

RBI

OBP

.255

SLG

.167

OPS

.421

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-7 / in Starts: 5-7
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	12 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 54 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	22 (10-8-4) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 54 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	35 (18-11-5)

Most Driven In
J Merson	4

Most Driven In By
F Thomas	1
G Metkovich	0
G Bell	0

1951 Batting Game Log

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1951 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	ROE	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	143 (142)	Sep 14	PIT		BRO	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	.87	-0.007	.00	0.00%	0.34	3B
2	2	144	Sep 15	PIT		BRO	W,11-4	CG	5	4	0	2	1	1	0	0	1	.375	.444	.375	.819	1	.85	0.115	.00	0.00%	0.88	3B
3	3	145	Sep 16 (1)	PIT		NYG	L,1-7	CG	4	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.300	.462	.300	.762	1	.93	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.09	3B
4	4	146	Sep 16 (2)	PIT		NYG	L,4-6	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.444	.333	.778	1	1.09	0.049	.00	0.00%	0.01	3B
5	5	147	Sep 18	PIT		BSN	W,6-5	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	.300	.391	.300	.691	1	1.03	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.50	3B
6	6	148	Sep 19	PIT		BSN	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	1	.63	-0.063	.00	0.00%	-0.91	3B
7	7	149	Sep 22	PIT	@	CIN	L,0-9	CG	4	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.222	.323	.222	.545	1	.47	0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.60	3B
8	8	151 (1)	Sep 23 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,0-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.294	.200	.494	1	.92	-0.073	.00	0.00%	-0.63	3B
9	9	152	Sep 25	PIT		CHC	W,6-3	CG	5	3	1	1	0	2	1		0	.212	.333	.212	.545	1						3B
10	10	153	Sep 28	PIT		CIN	L,3-4	CG	5	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.194	.341	.194	.535	1	1.49	-0.064	.00	0.00%	0.13	3B
11	11	154	Sep 29	PIT		CIN	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	.175	.313	.175	.488	1	.80	-0.055	.00	0.00%	-0.56	3B
12	12	155	Sep 30	PIT		CIN	W,8-4	CG(11)	6	6	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	.174	.296	.174	.470	1	1.66	-0.067	.00	0.00%	-0.47	3B
							5-7		54	46	2	8	4	8	8	1	2	.174	.296	.174	.470		1.02	-0.242	.00	0.00%	-2.38

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