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Bill Smith
William Garland Smith

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 6' 0", Weight 190 lb.

Debut September 13, 1958
  vs. MLN 2.0 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER
Final Game September 28, 1962
Born June 8, 1934 in Washington, DC
Died March 30, 1997 in Clinton, MD

Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1953. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1958 24 STL NL   0   1   2   1   0   0   1  0    9.7   12    7    7   0    4    4   0   0    42   0   0  6.52  4.15   64 1.655
 1959 25 STL NL   0   0   6   0   0   0   2  1    8.3   11    3    1   0    3    4   0   0    36   1   0  1.08  4.22  391 1.680
 1962 28 PHI NL   1   5  24   5   0   0   6  0   50.3   59   32   24   8   10   26   1   1   217   3   0  4.29  3.86   90 1.371
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  3 Yr WL% .143   1   6  32   6   0   0   9  1   68.3   82   42   32   8   17   34   1   1   295   4   0  4.21  3.95   94 1.449
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     1  10  57  10   0   0  16  1  122.0  146   75   57  14   30   60   1   1   527   7   0  4.21  3.95   94 1.449
 Career High      1   5  24   5   0   0   6  1   50.3   59   32   24   8   10   26   1   1   217   3   0  4.29  3.86   90 1.371

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1958 24 STL NL   2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1959 25 STL NL   6    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1962 28 PHI NL  24   11    1    2   1  0   0    1   0  0   2   4  .182  .308  .273   60    3   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       32   14    1    2   1  0   0    1   0  0   2   6  .143  .250  .214   27    3   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         71    5   10   5  0   0    5   0  0  10  30  .143  .250  .214   27   15   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     24   11    1    2   1  0   0    1   0  0   2   4                           3   0   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1958 24 STL NL    2    2    0   0.0   110| .000  .274| .000  .343| .000  .428| .000  .772|-100  .000  -0.6  -0.1   0%
 1959 25 STL NL    1    1    0   0.0   110| .000  .277| .000  .344| .000  .429| .000  .773|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1962 28 PHI NL   13    9    1   3.0   100| .182  .266| .308  .333| .273  .404| .581  .737|  60  .313  -0.5  -0.1   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons        16   12    1   2.2   102| .143  .268| .250  .335| .214  .409| .464  .744|  27  .211  -1.4  -0.2   0%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1958 24 STL NL P 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 0.75 2.78 1.95 1 9.7 1959 25 STL NL P 6 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.17 0.82 1.08 1.95 0 8.3 1962 28 PHI NL P 24 6 6 2 1 .857 .945 0.50 0.82 2.15 2.08 5 50.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1958 24 STL NL P 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 0.75 2.78 1.95 1 9.7 1959 25 STL NL P 6 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.17 0.82 1.08 1.95 0 8.3 1962 28 PHI NL P 24 6 6 2 1 .857 .945 0.50 0.82 2.15 2.08 5 50.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 32 7 9 2 1 .889 .952 0.50 0.82 2.11 2.04 6 68.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 32 7 9 2 1 .889 .952 0.50 0.82 2.12 2.05 6 68
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

Before 1953 Season: Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent.

December 4, 1959: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals with Bobby Gene Smith to the Philadelphia Phillies for Carl Sawatski.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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