George Smith

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 163lb (188cm, 73kg)

Born: May 31, 1892 in East Port Chester, CT us

Died: January 7, 1965 in Greenwich, CT

Buried: Greenwood Union Cemetery, Rye, NY

School: Columbia University (New York, NY)

Debut: August 9, 1916 (Age 24-070d, 4,517th in major league history)
vs. STL 1.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 21, 1923 (Age 31-113d)
vs. CIN 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1917 season

Full Name: George Allen Smith

Nicknames: Columbia George

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.0

ERA

3.89

229

115

1143.1

263

WHIP

1.378

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1916	24	NYG	NL	1	0	1.000	2.61	9	1	6	0	0	0	20.2	14	8	6	0	6	9	1	0	3	82	96	2.46	0.968	6.1	0.0	2.6	3.9	1.50
1917	25	NYG	NL	0	3	.000	2.84	14	1	6	1	0	0	38.0	38	13	12	1	11	16	1	0	2	159	91	2.71	1.289	9.0	0.2	2.6	3.8	1.45
1918	26	TOT	NL	8	7	.533	3.41	23	13	8	9	1	0	132.0	140	62	50	3	22	41	3	0	6	535	80	2.47	1.227	9.5	0.2	1.5	2.8	1.86
1918	26	CIN	NL	2	3	.400	4.07	10	6	3	4	1	0	55.1	71	36	25	3	11	19	0	0	2	239	67	2.85	1.482	11.5	0.5	1.8	3.1	1.73
1918	26	NYG	NL	2	3	.400	4.05	5	2	2	1	0	0	26.2	26	12	12	0	6	4	1	0	2	111	67	2.72	1.200	8.8	0.0	2.0	1.4	0.67
1918	26	BRO	NL	4	1	.800	2.34	8	5	3	4	0	0	50.0	43	14	13	0	5	18	2	0	2	185	119	1.93	0.960	7.7	0.0	0.9	3.2	3.60
1919	27	TOT	NL	5	13	.278	3.36	34	21	10	11	1	0	195.2	212	102	73	8	50	42	3	1	3	822	95	3.40	1.339	9.8	0.4	2.3	1.9	0.84
1919	27	NYG	NL	0	2	.000	5.73	3	2	1	0	0	0	11.0	18	8	7	1	4	0	0	0	0	52	52	4.76	2.000	14.7	0.8	3.3	0.0	0.00
1919	27	PHI	NL	5	11	.313	3.22	31	19	9	11	1	0	184.2	194	94	66	7	46	42	3	1	3	770	100	3.32	1.300	9.5	0.3	2.2	2.0	0.91
1920	28	PHI	NL	13	18	.419	3.45	43	28	13	11	1	2	250.2	265	115	96	10	51	51	6	0	1	1037	98	3.60	1.261	9.5	0.4	1.8	1.8	1.00
1921	29	PHI	NL	4	20	.167	4.76	39	28	7	12	1	1	221.1	303	166	117	12	52	45	3	1	1	995	88	4.18	1.604	12.3	0.5	2.1	1.8	0.87
1922	30	PHI	NL	5	14	.263	4.78	42	16	18	6	1	0	194.0	250	124	103	16	35	44	6	1	7	849	97	4.40	1.469	11.6	0.7	1.6	2.0	1.26
1923	31	BRO	NL	3	6	.333	3.66	25	7	11	3	0	1	91.0	99	53	37	4	28	15	3	0	0	395	106	4.30	1.396	9.8	0.4	2.8	1.5	0.54
8 Yrs				39	81	.325	3.89	229	115	79	53	5	4	1143.1	1321	643	494	54	255	263	26	3	23	4874	94	3.69	1.378	10.4	0.4	2.0	2.1	1.03
162 Game Avg.				8	16	.325	3.89	45	23	16	10	1	1	226	261	127	98	11	50	52	5	1	5	963	94	3.69	1.378	10.4	0.4	2.0	2.1	1.03

NYG (4 yrs)				3	8	.273	3.46	31	6	15	2	0	0	96.1	96	41	37	2	27	29	3	0	7	404	76	2.89	1.277	9.0	0.2	2.5	2.7	1.07
PHI (4 yrs)				27	63	.300	4.04	155	91	47	40	4	3	850.2	1012	499	382	45	184	182	18	3	12	3651	95	3.87	1.406	10.7	0.5	1.9	1.9	0.99
BRO (2 yrs)				7	7	.500	3.19	33	12	14	7	0	1	141.0	142	67	50	4	33	33	5	0	2	580	110	3.46	1.241	9.1	0.3	2.1	2.1	1.00
CIN (1 yr)				2	3	.400	4.07	10	6	3	4	1	0	55.1	71	36	25	3	11	19	0	0	2	239	67	2.85	1.482	11.5	0.5	1.8	3.1	1.73