Burton Smith
Burton L. Smith
Born: 1931
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Career: 1953-1955
Burton Smith compiled a career record of 14 wins and 18 losses and a 4.02 ERA in his 63-game pitching career with the Beaumont Exporters, Toledo Sox and Lubbock Hubbers. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 8 | 10 | .444 | 3.76 | 35 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 146.0 | 136 | 70 | 61 | 13 | 95 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Sox | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1954 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 1 | 4 | .200 | 15 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1955 | B | WTNM | Lubbock Hubbers | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.68 | 11 | 8 | 57.7 | 72 | 45 | 30 | 5 | 30 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 14 | 18 | .438 | 4.02 | 63 | 27 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 203.7 | 208 | 115 | 91 | 18 | 125 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 35 | 56 | 51 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .196 | .241 | .216 | .456 | 11 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Sox | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 | .400 | .000 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1955 | B | WTNM | Lubbock Hubbers | 14 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .192 | .192 | .231 | .423 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 67 | 89 | 82 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | .183 | .230 | .207 | .437 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | P | 35 | 9 | 23 | 4 | 0 | .889 | .914 |
| 1954 | AAA | AA2 | Toledo Sox | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | AA | TL | Beaumont Exporters | P | 15 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .467 |
| 1955 | B | WTNM | Lubbock Hubbers | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 63 | 11 | 28 | 5 | 0 | .886 | .619 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | AA | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | |||
| 1954 | AA | Texas League | Beaumont Exporters | CHN | ||
| 1954 | AAA | American Association 2 | Toledo Sox | ML1 | ||
| 1955 | B | West Texas-New Mexico League | Lubbock Hubbers |
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