Lee Smith

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 220lb (196cm, 99kg)

Born: December 4, 1957 in Jamestown, LA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 2nd round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from Castor HS (Castor, LA).

High School: Castor HS (Castor, LA)

School: Northwestern State University of Louisiana (Natchitoches, LA)

Debut: September 1, 1980 (Age 22-272d, 14,354th in major league history)
vs. ATL 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 2, 1997 (Age 39-210d)
vs. TOR 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2019. (Voted by Today's Game Era Committee)
View Lee Smith's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1981 season

Agents: Brian David • Previously: Bob Gilhooley, Jim Bronner

Full Name: Lee Arthur Smith

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

28.9

ERA

3.03

1022

478

1289.1

1251

WHIP

1.256

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	39-27 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	9 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 11 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	7 (4-1-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 11 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	6 (3-2-1)

Most Driven In
L Bowa	0
J Davis	0

1983 Batting Game Log

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1983 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	131	4 (3)	Apr 9	CHC	@	CIN	L,4-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						P
2	132	6 (1)	Apr 11	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	133	7	Apr 12	CHC	@	MON	W,5-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
4	134	9 (1)	Apr 16	CHC	@	PIT	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					6						P
5	135	12 (2)	Apr 20	CHC	@	PHI	L,0-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					2						P
6	136	15 (2)	Apr 24	CHC		SFG	W,5-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.10	-0.003	.06	0.00%	-0.48	P
7	137	17 (1)	Apr 27	CHC		SDP	W,5-4	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6						P
8	138	19 (1)	Apr 29	CHC		LAD	L,3-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	139	23 (3)	May 4	CHC	@	SFG	L,4-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
10	140	24	May 6	CHC	@	SDP	W,3-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.30	-0.008	.13	0.00%	-0.09	P
11	141	27 (2)	May 9	CHC	@	LAD	L,3-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7						P
12	142	28	May 10	CHC	@	LAD	W,3-2	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
13	143	31 (2)	May 15	CHC		PHI	L,3-5	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
14	144	35 (3)	May 21	CHC		CIN	W,8-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7						P
15	145	38 (2)	May 24	CHC	@	HOU	W,5-4	7-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.23	-0.006	.16	0.00%	-0.20	P
16	146	41 (2)	May 27	CHC	@	ATL	W,8-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
17	147	45 (3)	May 31	CHC		HOU	L,10-12	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	4						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	148	46	Jun 1	CHC		HOU	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
19	149	47	Jun 2	CHC		PIT	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	5						P
20	150	50 (2)	Jun 5	CHC		PIT	W,3-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
21	151	52 (1)	Jun 8	CHC		NYM	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
22	152	53	Jun 9	CHC		NYM	L,4-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	5						P
23	153	55 (1)	Jun 11	CHC		STL	L,4-5	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6						P
24	154	56	Jun 12	CHC		STL	W,6-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
25	155	58 (1)	Jun 14	CHC	@	NYM	L,3-4	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
26	156	59	Jun 15	CHC	@	NYM	W,7-4	8-GF(10)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	6	.60	0.005	.74	0.00%	0.38	P
27	157	64 (4)	Jun 20 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-6	8-12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	6	1.74	-0.042	2.34	-0.03%	-0.15	P
28	158	69 (4)	Jun 25	CHC	@	MON	W,2-1	8-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	7						P
29	159	72 (2)	Jun 28	CHC		PIT	W,8-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
30	160	74 (1)	Jun 30	CHC		PIT	W,4-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
31	161	75	Jul 1	CHC		MON	W,7-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	6						P
32	162	81 (5)	Jul 9	CHC	@	SFG	W,4-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	6						P
33	163	88 (6)	Jul 15	CHC	@	LAD	W,8-4	6-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9	.36	-0.003	.25	0.00%	-0.18	P
34	164	91 (2)	Jul 19	CHC		SFG	L,3-4	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9						P
35	165	92	Jul 20	CHC		SFG	L,3-4	8-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	1.34	-0.034	1.01	-0.02%	-0.10	P
36	166	93	Jul 21	CHC		SFG	W,3-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	6						P
37	167	96 (2)	Jul 24	CHC		SDP	W,5-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
38	168	99 (2)	Jul 27	CHC		LAD	W,2-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
39	169	100	Jul 29	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
40	170	101	Jul 30 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	7						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
41	171	105 (3)	Aug 2	CHC	@	STL	W,5-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	2						P
42	172	107 (1)	Aug 4	CHC	@	STL	W,9-6	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	7	.08	0.003	.05	0.00%	0.25	P
43	173	109 (1)	Aug 6	CHC		NYM	L,1-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	5						P
44	174	110	Aug 7	CHC		NYM	L,4-6	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9						P
45	175	111	Aug 9	CHC		STL	W,5-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9						P
46	176	112	Aug 10	CHC		STL	L,5-9	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	2						P
47	177	117 (4)	Aug 15	CHC		PHI	L,0-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9						P
48	178	120 (2)	Aug 18	CHC		ATL	W,3-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	6						P
49	179	123 (2)	Aug 21	CHC		ATL	L,9-11	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	1						P
50	180	124	Aug 22	CHC		CIN	W,2-0	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	6						P
51	181	127 (2)	Aug 26	CHC	@	HOU	L,0-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	1						P
52	182	130 (2)	Aug 29	CHC	@	ATL	W,7-5	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9						P
53	183	131	Aug 30	CHC	@	ATL	W,9-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	7	.15	-0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
54	184	133 (1)	Sep 1	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-1	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9	.39	-0.009	.01	0.00%	-0.31	P
55	185	134	Sep 2	CHC		HOU	L,5-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	5						P
56	186	136 (1)	Sep 4	CHC		HOU	W,9-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	8						P
57	187	137	Sep 5	CHC	@	MON	L,3-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	7						P
58	188	140 (2)	Sep 9	CHC		STL	L,5-6	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	6						P
59	189	141	Sep 10	CHC		STL	W,8-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	6						P
60	190	142	Sep 11	CHC		STL	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
61	191	146 (3)	Sep 15	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
62	192	148 (1)	Sep 17	CHC	@	NYM	W,7-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	7						P
63	193	149	Sep 18	CHC	@	NYM	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	8						P
64	194	150	Sep 19	CHC	@	PHI	L,6-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	9						P
65	195	152 (1)	Sep 21	CHC		PIT	W,7-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	7						P
66	196	158 (5)	Sep 27	CHC		PHI	W,3-0	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	9	.22	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.23	P
							39-27		11	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311		.50	-0.107	.43	-0.05%	-1.35

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