Dwight Smith

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: November 8, 1963 in Tallahassee, FL us

Died: July 22, 2022 in Peachtree City, GA

Draft: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 3rd round of the 1984 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Spartanburg Methodist College (Spartanburg, SC) and the Chicago Cubs in the 3rd round of the 1984 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Spartanburg Methodist College (Spartanburg, SC).

High School: Wade Hampton HS (Varnville, SC)

School: Spartanburg Methodist College (Spartanburg, SC)

Debut: May 1, 1989 (Age 25-174d, 15,598th in major league history)
vs. SFG 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1996 (Age 32-326d)
vs. MON 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Agents: Wasserman

Full Name: John Dwight Smith

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Relatives: Father of Dwight Smith Jr.

1995 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.6

1807

497

.275

244

RBI

226

OBP

.333

SLG

.422

OPS

.755

OPS+

103

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1994 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1994 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 7	CAL	@	MIN	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
2	6 (2)	Apr 10	CAL	@	MIL	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
3	7	Apr 11	CAL		CLE	L,6-9	CG	40	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
4	8	Apr 12	CAL		CLE	L,4-5	GS	20	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
5	11 (2)	Apr 15	CAL		TOR	W,14-13	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
6	12	Apr 16	CAL		TOR	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
7	15 (2)	Apr 20	CAL	@	BAL	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
8	18 (2)	Apr 23	CAL	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	LF
9	19	Apr 24	CAL	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
10	21 (1)	Apr 26	CAL	@	NYY	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
11	22	Apr 27	CAL		BAL	L,1-13	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
12	24 (1)	Apr 29	CAL		BOS	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
13	25	Apr 30	CAL		BOS	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	28 (2)	May 4	CAL		NYY	W,7-6	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
15	29	May 5	CAL		OAK	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
16	30	May 6	CAL		OAK	W,11-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
17	31	May 7	CAL		OAK	L,4-7	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
18	33 (1)	May 9	CAL	@	TEX	L,3-11	CG	44	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
19	34	May 10 susp	CAL	@	TEX	W,8-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
20	35	May 11	CAL	@	TEX	W,13-1	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
21	38 (2)	May 15	CAL	@	SEA	L,5-9	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
22	39	May 16	CAL		CHW	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
23	41 (1)	May 18	CAL		CHW	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	LF
24	42	May 19	CAL		KCR	W,5-4	GS	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
25	44 (1)	May 21	CAL		KCR	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
26	45	May 22	CAL		KCR	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
27	47 (1)	May 25	CAL	@	DET	L,7-9	GS	37	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
28	50 (2)	May 28	CAL	@	TOR	L,4-9	CG	45	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
29	51	May 29	CAL	@	TOR	L,0-5	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	53 (1)	Jun 1	CAL	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	42	9.1	3	0	1	4	0	LF
31	54	Jun 3	CAL		MIL	L,3-4	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
				Player went from California Angels to Baltimore Orioles
32	62	Jun 15	BAL		NYY	W,8-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
33	64 (1)	Jun 17	BAL		MIN	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
34	66 (1)	Jun 19	BAL		MIN	L,4-10	GS	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
35	72 (5)	Jun 26	BAL	@	TOR	W,7-1	GS	27	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
36	73	Jun 27	BAL	@	CLE	W,7-6	GS	45	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF CF
37	74	Jun 28	BAL	@	CLE	L,8-9	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	81 (6)	Jul 5	BAL		SEA	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
39	82	Jul 6	BAL		SEA	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
40	83	Jul 7	BAL		OAK	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
41	88 (4)	Jul 15	BAL	@	CAL	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
42	90 (1)	Jul 17	BAL	@	CAL	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
43	91	Jul 18	BAL	@	SEA	L,5-7	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
44	92	Jul 21	BAL	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
45	94 (1)	Jul 23	BAL	@	OAK	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
46	95	Jul 24	BAL	@	OAK	L,6-7	GS	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
47	97 (1)	Jul 26 (2)	BAL		CLE	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
48	98	Jul 28 (1)	BAL		CLE	L,2-7	GS	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
49	101 (2)	Jul 30	BAL		TOR	W,7-5	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
50	102	Jul 31	BAL		TOR	L,4-6	GS	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	103	Aug 1	BAL	@	MIN	W,1-0	GS	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
52	105 (1)	Aug 3	BAL	@	MIN	L,3-4	GS	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
53	106	Aug 4	BAL	@	MIL	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
							54gm		392.1	83	2	7	92	1