Earl Smith

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: February 14, 1897 in Sheridan, AR us

Died: June 8, 1963 in Little Rock, AR

Buried: Little Rock National Cemetery, Little Rock, AR

Last Game: September 28, 1930 (Age 33-226d)
vs. PIT 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1920 season

Full Name: Earl Sutton Smith

Nicknames: Oil

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.5

2264

686

.303

225

RBI

355

OBP

.374

SLG

.432

OPS

.806

OPS+

111

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1916	19		2 Teams	2 Lgs	D-B		47	171	171		46	11	4	3										74
1916	19	-9.0	Dallas	TL	B
1916	19	-5.0	Waxahachie	CTXL	D		47		171		46	11	4	3						.269		.433		74
1917	20	-10.0	Fort Smith	WA	D		98		301		100	19	0	21						.332		.605		182
1918	21	-5.4	Rochester	IL	AA		94	352	335	51	120	24	14	1		19		8	22	.358	.373	.522	.896	175			9
1919	22	-6.4	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	21	40	36	5	9	2	1	0	8	1		3	3	.250	.308	.361	.669	13		0	1
1920	23	-5.2	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	91	285	262	20	77	7	1	1	30	5	2	18	16	.294	.344	.340	.684	89		2	3
1921	24	-4.1	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	89	261	229	35	77	8	4	10	51	4	3	27	8	.336	.409	.537	.946	123		1	4
1922	25	-3.4	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	90	275	234	29	65	11	4	9	39	1	1	37	12	.278	.383	.474	.858	111		3	1
1923	26		2 Teams	NL	Maj	BSN-NYG	96	255	225	24	62	16	2	4	23	0	1	26	11	.276	.353	.418	.771	94		1	3
1923	26	-2.3	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	24	39	34	2	7	1	1	1	4	0	0	4	1	.206	.290	.382	.672	13		0	1
1923	26	-2.3	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	72	216	191	22	55	15	1	3	19	0	1	22	10	.288	.365	.424	.789	81		1	2
1924	27		2 Teams	NL	Maj	BSN-PIT	72	194	170	13	57	13	1	4	29	2	1	19	7	.335	.402	.494	.896	84		0	5		3
1924	27	-1.3	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	33	66	59	1	16	3	0	0	8	0	1	6	3	.271	.339	.322	.661	19		0	1		0
1924	27	-1.3	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	39	128	111	12	41	10	1	4	21	2	0	13	4	.369	.436	.586	1.021	65		0	4		3
1925	28	-0.6	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	109	366	329	34	103	22	3	8	64	4	1	31	13	.313	.374	.471	.845	155		1	5		8
1926	29	0.3	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	105	331	292	29	101	17	2	2	46	1	0	28	7	.346	.407	.438	.845	128		2	9		4
1927	30	1.1	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	66	222	189	16	51	3	1	5	25	0	0	21	11	.270	.346	.376	.722	71		1	11		9
1928	31		2 Teams	NL	Maj	PIT-STL	56	163	143	11	34	8	0	2	18	0	2	16	11	.238	.315	.336	.650	48		0	4		2
1928	31	2.4	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	32	99	85	8	21	6	0	2	11	0	0	11	7	.247	.333	.388	.722	33		0	3		2
1928	31	2.4	STL	NL	Maj	STL	24	64	58	3	13	2	0	0	7	0	2	5	4	.224	.286	.259	.544	15		0	1		0
1929	32	3.3	STL	NL	Maj	STL	57	164	145	9	50	8	0	1	22	0	1	18	6	.345	.417	.421	.838	61		0	1		1
1930	33		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA	STL	60	163	163		48	9	3	3						.295		.442		72
1930	33	4.0	Toledo	AA	AA		42		117		37	8	1	3						.316		.479		56
1930	33	5.2	Rochester	IL	AA	STL	18		46		11	1	2	0						.239		.348		16
1930	33	4.5	STL	NL	Maj	STL	8	13	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	.000	.231	.000	.231	0		0	0		0
1931	34		2 Teams	SOUA	A		43	124	124		33	7	1	1										45
1931	34	5.5	Nashville	SOUA	A
1931	34	5.5	Little Rock	SOUA	A
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (12 seasons)					Majors		860	2569	2264	225	686	115	19	46	355	18	12	247	106	.303	.374	.432	.806	977		11	47		27
Minors (5 seasons)					Minors		299	987	970	51	314	63	21	28		19		8	22					503			9
All Levels (16 Seasons)							1159	3556	3234	276	1000	178	40	74	355	37	12	255	128					1480		11	56		27

AA (2 seasons)					Minors		154	515	498	51	168	33	17	4		19		8	22	.337		.496		247			9
A (1 season)					Minors
B (1 season)					Minors
D (2 seasons)					Minors		145	472	472		146	30	4	24						.309		.542		256