Willie Smith

Willie Smith
Born: February 11, 1939
Anniston, AL US
Deceased: January 16, 2006
Anniston, AL US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF, P
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 182
Career: 1960-1973
Major League Statistics

Willie Smith compiled a career batting average of .289 with 59 home runs and 248 RBI in his 601-game career with the Duluth-Superior Dukes, Knoxville Smokies, Syracuse Chiefs, Portland Beavers, Indianapolis Indians and Nankai Hawks. He began playing during the 1960 season and last took the field during the 1973 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
1960CNORL1Duluth-Superior Dukes106.6252.962017102140.010557468105143117
1961ASALL2Knoxville Smokies1311.5423.203029171211.0162997512933153729
1962ASALL2Knoxville Smokies107.5883.60251672120.01035848661294108
1963AAAILSyracuse Chiefs142.8752.111917144145.01293734741192203
1964AAAILSyracuse Chiefs01.0004.5011106.08431113000
1967AAAPCLPortland Beavers201.0000.75500012.092105112002
1971AAAAA2Indianapolis Indians000.00100002.00000104000
1972Foreign MajorJPPLNankai Hawks01.00081.00210000.313302011005
Totals4928.6362.971038104990636.3517260210343098502123295

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
1960CNORL1Duluth-Superior Dukes44969162720110038.297.326.352.67832110
1961ASALL2Knoxville Smokies68127115925211120912.217.268.278.546320030
1962ASALL2Knoxville Smokies7116614723407112311212.272.319.354.673520340
1963AAAILSyracuse Chiefs50897910304111300611.380.419.494.91239031
1964AAAILSyracuse Chiefs2331200110000.667.6671.6672.3335000
1967AAAPCLPortland Beavers119452413601212951756253659.293.347.511.858211003
1971AAAAA2Indianapolis Indians772952595091153843113348.351.425.525.950136111
1972Foreign MajorJPPLNankai Hawks120456420511071502466313176.255.305.462.767194101042
1973Foreign MajorJPPLNankai Hawks50137120143320524001625.275.358.417.7745040013
Totals6011821164722447676115924877146251.289.345.456.8017511438175


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1960CNORL1Duluth-Superior DukesP2021233.824.700
1961ASALL2Knoxville SmokiesP3064921.9651.833
1962ASALL2Knoxville SmokiesP2572340.8821.200
1963AAAILSyracuse ChiefsP2072712.9711.700
1964AAAILSyracuse ChiefsP1.000
1967AAAPCLPortland BeaversOF590001.0001.800
1967AAAPCLPortland Beavers1B107834751179.9888.495
1971AAAAA2Indianapolis Indians1B5844938141.9988.397
1971AAAAA2Indianapolis IndiansOF1324010.9601.846
1971AAAAA2Indianapolis IndiansP10000.000
1972Foreign MajorJPPLNankai Hawks1B6.000
1972Foreign MajorJPPLNankai HawksP2.000
1972Foreign MajorJPPLNankai HawksOF111.000
1973Foreign MajorJPPLNankai HawksOF8.000
1973Foreign MajorJPPLNankai Hawks1B29.000
Totals436133822423126.9853.583

Minor League Service:

Year Level League Team Affiliation First Appearance Final Appearance
1960CNorthern LeagueDuluth-Superior DukesDET
1961ASouth Atlantic LeagueKnoxville SmokiesDET
1962ASouth Atlantic LeagueKnoxville SmokiesDET
1963AAAInternational LeagueSyracuse ChiefsDET
1964AAAInternational LeagueSyracuse ChiefsDET
1967AAAPacific Coast LeaguePortland BeaversCLE
1971AAAAmerican Association 2Indianapolis IndiansCIN
1972Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueNankai Hawks
1973Foreign MajorJapan Pacific LeagueNankai Hawks




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