Earl Smith
Earl Calvin Smith
Born: March 14, 1928
Sunnyside, WA US
Deceased: September 27, 2014
Fresno, CA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 185
Career: 1949-1956
Major League Statistics
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Earl Smith compiled a career batting average of .299 with 93 home runs and 342 RBI in his 830-game career with the Keokuk Pirates, Modesto Reds, Waco Pirates, New Orleans Pelicans, Charleston Rebels, Phoenix Stars, Lincoln Chiefs, Fresno Cardinals and Savannah Redlegs. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1956 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | CENA2 | Keokuk Pirates | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| 1956 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | CENA2 | Keokuk Pirates | 69 | 255 | 219 | 22 | 71 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 11 | 32 | 4 | .324 | .420 | .461 | .881 | 101 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | C | CALL | Modesto Reds | 139 | 629 | 516 | 118 | 167 | 30 | 4 | 19 | 100 | 47 | 101 | 98 | .324 | .440 | .508 | .948 | 262 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| 1951 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 21 | 57 | 57 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .263 | .263 | .421 | .684 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | BSTL | Waco Pirates | 49 | 186 | 186 | 48 | 11 | 0 | 12 | .258 | .258 | .511 | .769 | 95 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | 140 | 489 | 489 | 119 | 22 | 7 | 5 | .243 | .243 | .348 | .591 | 170 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | 69 | 246 | 246 | 60 | 8 | 1 | 4 | .244 | .244 | .333 | .577 | 82 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | C | AZTX | Phoenix Stars | 141 | 699 | 548 | 183 | 212 | 35 | 11 | 32 | 195 | 42 | 119 | 60 | .387 | .498 | .666 | 1.164 | 365 | 11 | 12 | 9 | |||
| 1955 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 20 | 61 | 61 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .164 | .164 | .180 | .344 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | C | AZTX | Phoenix Stars | 52 | 195 | 195 | 58 | 12 | 2 | 4 | .297 | .297 | .441 | .738 | 86 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | 28 | 111 | 88 | 13 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 18 | 11 | .250 | .382 | .364 | .745 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1956 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | 59 | 217 | 217 | 65 | 4 | 3 | 8 | .300 | .300 | .456 | .756 | 99 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | 12 | 26 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | .286 | .400 | .333 | .733 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1956 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | 31 | 102 | 102 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .284 | .284 | .382 | .667 | 39 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 830 | 3273 | 2945 | 342 | 882 | 144 | 34 | 93 | 342 | 107 | 0 | 274 | 180 | .299 | .362 | .466 | .829 | 1373 | 0 | 23 | 20 | 11 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | CENA2 | Keokuk Pirates | OF | 59 | 112 | 5 | 7 | 1 | .944 | 1.983 |
| 1949 | C | CENA2 | Keokuk Pirates | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 1950 | C | CALL | Modesto Reds | OF | 139 | 336 | 11 | 11 | 3 | .969 | 2.496 |
| 1953 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | OF | 66 | 201 | 11 | 8 | .964 | 3.212 | |
| 1955 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | OF | 28 | 51 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .929 | 1.857 |
| 1956 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Chiefs | OF | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 306 | 709 | 30 | 30 | 4 | .961 | 2.415 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | Central Association | Keokuk Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1950 | C | California League | Modesto Reds | PIT | ||
| 1951 | B | Big State League | Waco Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1951 | AA | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | PIT | ||
| 1952 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Rebels | PIT | ||
| 1953 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Rebels | PIT | ||
| 1954 | C | Arizona-Texas League | Phoenix Stars | |||
| 1955 | A | Western League | Lincoln Chiefs | PIT | ||
| 1955 | C | Arizona-Mexico League | Phoenix Stars | PIT | ||
| 1955 | AA | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | PIT | ||
| 1956 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Redlegs | CIN | ||
| 1956 | A | Western League | Lincoln Chiefs | PIT | ||
| 1956 | C | California League | Fresno Cardinals | SLN |
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