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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1932 25 MRM NSL P 1 1 5.2 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .960 3.18 3.02 2.00 2.20
1937 30 2TM NAL P 22 17 135.1 55 5 46 4 2 .927 .950 3.39 2.90 2.32 1.93 AS
1937 30 KCM NAL P 21 17 133.1 55 5 46 4 2 .927 .950 3.44 2.90 2.43 1.93
1937 30 CAG NAL P 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.70 0.00 1.90
1937 30 CAG NAL RF 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .940 2.25 1.58 2.00 1.10 AS
1937 30 CAG NAL 1B 1 0 2.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .970 13.50 10.35 3.00 7.00 AS
1938 31 KCM NAL P 20 12 121.2 51 8 43 0 2 1.000 .933 3.77 2.90 2.55 1.71 AS
1938 31 KCM NAL RF 6 4 46.1 6 4 1 1 0 .833 .935 0.97 1.36 0.83 0.80 AS
1939 32 KCM NAL P 21 12 105.1 35 5 28 2 0 .943 .942 2.82 2.86 1.57 2.06 AS,AS
1939 32 KCM NAL RF 2 1 19.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .930 0.95 1.52 1.00 1.10 AS,AS
1940 33 KCM NAL P 16 7 64.1 20 4 16 0 0 1.000 .933 2.80 2.84 1.25 1.73 AS
1941 34 KCM NAL P 15 8 92.1 34 5 29 0 1 1.000 .954 3.31 2.63 2.27 1.20 AS
1941 34 KCM NAL LF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 1.00 1.60 1.00 0.70 AS
1942 35 KCM NAL P 14 7 85.0 23 1 20 2 1 .913 .942 2.22 2.76 1.50 1.84 AS
1942 35 KCM NAL CF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.00 2.50 1.00 1.70 AS
1943 36 KCM NAL P 10 6 60.0 20 3 15 2 0 .900 .935 2.70 2.82 1.80 1.60
1943 36 KCM NAL LF 8 6 61.0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 .935 0.15 1.59 0.13 0.91
1943 36 KCM NAL RF 4 2 21.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .940 0.86 1.63 0.50 0.93
1944 37 KCM NAL P 9 6 49.2 19 0 15 4 0 .789 .943 2.72 2.94 1.67 1.16
1944 37 KCM NAL LF 2 1 14.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .953 1.93 1.67 1.50 0.65
1945 38 KCM NAL P 11 8 77.0 19 2 17 0 1 1.000 .929 2.22 2.88 1.73 1.25
1946 39 KCM NAL P 8 6 51.2 21 3 17 1 2 .952 .944 3.48 2.70 2.50 0.76
1946 39 KCM NAL RF 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .945 2.00 1.40 2.00 0.40
1947 40 KCM NAL P 13 8 75.2 23 4 19 0 2 1.000 .955 2.74 2.60 1.77 0.94
1948 41 KCM NAL P 11 7 63.2 13 1 12 0 0 1.000 .925 1.84 2.30 1.18 0.68
1948 41 KCM NAL RF 1 0 4.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .940 4.50 1.58 2.00 0.50
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
13 Yrs 172 105 989.1 338 44 279 15 11 .956 .942 2.94 2.79 1.88 1.55
P (13 Yrs) P 171 105 987.1 335 41 279 15 11 .955 .942 2.92 2.78 1.87 1.52
RF (6 Yrs) RF 15 9 107.1 16 14 1 1 0 .938 .938 1.26 1.47 1.00 0.85
LF (3 Yrs) LF 11 8 84.0 6 5 0 1 0 .833 .945 0.54 1.61 0.45 0.85
1B (1 Yr) 1B 1 0 2.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .970 13.50 10.35 3.00 7.00
CF (1 Yr) CF 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 1.00 2.50 1.00 1.70
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G CS Awards
1937 30 KCM NAL P 3 1 0 45.0 7 1 6 0 0 1.000 1.40 2.33 0
1939 32 KCM NAL P 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00 0
1942 35 KCM WS P 1 0 15.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.20 2.00 0
1946 39 KCM WS P 2 2 0 42.0 9 0 9 0 0 1.000 1.93 4.50 0
1946 39 KCM WS PH 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00 0
1948 41 KCM NAL PH 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00 0
5 Yrs 11 3 0 102.0 18 1 17 0 0 1.000 1.59 1.64 0
P (4 Yrs) P 9 3 0 102.0 18 1 17 0 0 1.000 1.59 2.00 0
PH (2 Yrs) PH 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hilton Smith born?

Hilton Smith was born on February 27, 1907.

Where was Hilton Smith born?

Hilton Smith was born in Giddings, TX.

How tall was Hilton Smith?

Hilton Smith was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Hilton Smith weigh when playing?

Hilton Smith weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Hilton Smith play?

Hilton Smith played 13 seasons.

Is Hilton Smith in the Hall of Fame?

Hilton Smith was elected into the Hall of Fame in 2001.

What position did Hilton Smith play?

Hilton Smith was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Hilton Smith have?

Hilton Smith had 641 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Hilton Smith played for?

Hilton Smith played for 3 teams; the Chicago American Giants, Kansas City Monarchs and Monroe Monarchs.

How many World Series has Hilton Smith won?

Hilton Smith won 1 World Series.

When did Hilton Smith retire?

Hilton Smith last played in 1948.

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