Al Smith

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: October 12, 1907 in Belleville, IL us

Died: April 28, 1977 in Brownsville, TX

Buried: Cremated

Last Game: September 15, 1945 (Age 37-338d)
vs. PHA 3.0 IP, 9 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: Alfred John Smith

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.6

101

ERA

3.72

356

201

1662.1

587

WHIP

1.380

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1929	21	-3.8	Independence	WA	C		1	0	1.000	1.80	7.80	5						15.0	18	13	3		15							2.200	10.8		9.0
1930	22		3 Teams	2 Lgs	C-D		11	10				33						197.0	240	151			117
1930	22	0.4	Shawnee	WA	C
1930	22	0.4	Independence	WA	C
1930	22	1.0	Waynesboro	BLRI	D		5	5	.500		6.57	12						74.0	86	54			44							1.757	10.5		5.4

1932	24	-2.1	Winston-Salem/High Point	PIED	B	NYG	17	8	.680	2.21	3.06	30						200.0	177	68	49		72							1.245	8.0		3.2

1934	26	-3.2	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	3	5	.375	4.32	5.40	30	4	15	0	0	5	66.2	70	40	32	2	21	3	27	0	1	1	289	1.365	9.5	0.3	2.8	3.6	1.29
1935	27	-1.8	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	10	8	.556	3.41	3.63	40	10	18	4	1	5	124.0	125	50	47	6	32	3	44	7	0	1	521	1.266	9.1	0.4	2.3	3.2	1.38
1936	28	-0.8	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	14	13	.519	3.78	4.99	43	30	10	9	4	2	209.1	217	116	88	16	69	9	89	4	0	4	871	1.366	9.3	0.7	3.0	3.8	1.29
1937	29	-0.1	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	5	4	.556	4.20	4.73	33	9	13	2	0	0	85.2	91	45	40	8	30	2	41	2	1	0	367	1.412	9.6	0.8	3.2	4.3	1.37
1938	30	0.9	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	1	4	.200	6.28	7.33	37	1	21	0	0	1	86.0	115	70	60	7	40	5	46	0	0	0	405	1.802	12.0	0.7	4.2	4.8	1.15
1939	31	2.9	Buffalo	IL	AA	CLE	16	2	.889	3.26	4.50	31	23		11	3		160.0	179	80	58		49		83	4	0	5	709	1.425	10.1		2.8	4.7	1.69
1939	31	1.4	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	0	0		4.00	5.00	5	0	1	0	0	0	9.0	11	5	4	1	5	0	2	2	0	0	42	1.778	11.0	1.0	5.0	2.0	0.40
1940	32	3.5	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	15	7	.682	3.44	3.89	31	24	5	11	1	2	183.0	187	79	70	12	55	6	46	6	1	3	761	1.322	9.2	0.6	2.7	2.3	0.84
1941	33	4.0	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	12	13	.480	3.83	4.14	29	27	2	13	2	0	206.2	204	95	88	12	75	11	76	1	0	8	884	1.350	8.9	0.5	3.3	3.3	1.01
1942	34	5.0	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	10	15	.400	3.96	5.13	30	24	6	7	1	0	168.1	163	96	74	9	71	6	66	5	0	3	742	1.390	8.7	0.5	3.8	3.5	0.93
1943	35	5.5	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	17	7	.708	2.55	3.20	29	27	2	14	3	1	208.1	186	74	59	7	72	4	72	0	0	0	862	1.238	8.0	0.3	3.1	3.1	1.00
1944	36	6.2	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	7	13	.350	3.42	4.11	28	26	2	7	1	0	181.2	197	83	69	6	69	7	44	3	0	4	792	1.464	9.8	0.3	3.4	2.2	0.64
1945	37	7.1	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	5	12	.294	3.84	4.98	21	19	1	8	3	1	133.2	141	74	57	8	48	9	34	2	0	3	576	1.414	9.5	0.5	3.2	2.3	0.71
1946	38	7.5	Sacramento	PCL	AAA		18	11	.621	2.52	3.03	33			24	6		261.0	250	88	73		56		116	3	0	5		1.172	8.6		1.9	4.0	2.07
1947	39	8.3	Sacramento	PCL	AAA		2	5	.286	5.77	6.00	13			4	0		78.0	96	52	50		16		25	0	0	1		1.436	11.1		1.8	2.9	1.56
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (12 seasons)					Majors		99	101	.495	3.72	4.48	356	201	96	75	16	17	1662.1	1707	827	688	94	587	65	587	32	3	27	7112	1.380	9.2	0.5	3.2	3.2	1.00
Minors (6 seasons)					Minors		59	31				124	23		39	9		788.0	806	355	233		252		224	7	0	11	709
All Levels (17 Seasons)							158	132				480	224	96	114	25	17	2450.1	2513	1182	921	94	839	65	811	39	3	38	7821

AAA (2 seasons)					Minors		20	16	.556	3.27	3.72	46			28	6		339.0	346	140	123		72		141	3	0	6		1.233	9.2		1.9	3.7	1.96
AA (1 season)					Minors		16	2	.889	3.26	4.50	31	23		11	3		160.0	179	80	58		49		83	4	0	5	709	1.425	10.1		2.8	4.7	1.69
B (1 season)					Minors		17	8	.680	2.21	3.06	30						200.0	177	68	49		72							1.245	8.0		3.2
C (2 seasons)					Minors		1	0				5						15.0	18	13	3		15
D (1 season)					Minors		5	5	.500		6.57	12						74.0	86	54			44							1.757	10.5		5.4