Gale Smith
Gale G. Smith
Born: 1918
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Right
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Height: 6'2"
Weight: 175
Career: 1939-1951
Gale Smith compiled a career batting average of .265 with 3 home runs and 0 RBI in his 429-game career with the Jacksonville Jax, Henderson Oilers, Winston-Salem Twins, Eugene Larks and Redding Browns. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | C | ETXL | Jacksonville Jax | 58 | 228 | 228 | 72 | 13 | 3 | 2 | .316 | .316 | .425 | .741 | 97 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | ETXL | Henderson Oilers | 127 | 497 | 497 | 135 | 23 | 5 | 1 | .272 | .272 | .344 | .616 | 171 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | B | PIED | Winston-Salem Twins | 136 | 444 | 444 | 92 | 14 | 5 | 0 | .207 | .207 | .261 | .468 | 116 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | D | FARW | Eugene Larks | 108 | 426 | 426 | 124 | 28 | 1 | 0 | .291 | .291 | .362 | .653 | 154 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | FARW | (+) Redding Browns | 109 | 414 | 414 | 120 | 26 | 2 | 0 | .290 | .290 | .362 | .652 | 150 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | FARW | (+) Eugene Larks | 109 | 414 | 414 | 120 | 26 | 2 | 0 | .290 | .290 | .362 | .652 | 150 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 429 | 1595 | 1595 | 0 | 423 | 78 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .265 | .337 | .603 | 538 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | C | ETXL | Jacksonville Jax | 1B | 58 | 525 | 27 | 12 | .979 | 9.517 | |
| 1940 | C | ETXL | Henderson Oilers | 1B | 117 | 1184 | 56 | 12 | .990 | 1.598 | |
| 1941 | B | PIED | Winston-Salem Twins | 1B | 136 | 1312 | 63 | 19 | .986 | 1.110 | |
| Totals | 311 | 3021 | 146 | 43 | 0 | .987 | 1.183 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | C | East Texas League | Jacksonville Jax | |||
| 1940 | C | East Texas League | Henderson Oilers | DET | ||
| 1941 | B | Piedmont League | Winston-Salem Twins | DET | ||
| 1950 | D | Far West League | Eugene Larks | |||
| 1951 | D | Far West League | Redding Browns | SLA | ||
| 1951 | D | Far West League | Eugene Larks | PIT |
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