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Al Smith
Alphonse Eugene Smith (Fuzzy)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 191 lb.

MLB Debut July 10, 1953
Final Game October 4, 1964
Born February 7, 1928 in Kirkwood, MO
Died January 3, 2002 (age 73)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1953 25 WAA AL   55   47   15   12   2   0   3    6   0   0   12    8  .255  .407  .489  .896   129    23   0   0   0   0   0  
 1954 26 WAA AL  143  492   89  125  26   3  11   41   3   8  104   66  .254  .392  .386  .778   110   190   7   1  25   8   3  
 1955 27 WAA AL  154  606  114  187  22   5  17   67   4   6   85   83  .309  .404  .446  .849   118   270   1   9   3  18   3  MVP-10
 1956 28 WAA AL  152  561  107  155  25  10  21   63   2   4  110   83  .276  .403  .469  .872   118   263   0   6   5  13  10  
 1957 29 WAA AL  146  573   91  132  23   5  14   45  20  10   71   77  .230  .317  .361  .678    96   207  10   1   2   2  14  
 1958 30 CHA AL  107  246   27   55  12   3   4   19   0   2   19   49  .224  .279  .346  .625    88    85   4   0   1   0   5  
 1959 31 CHA AL  140  504   54  112  18   7  15   57   9   4   40   87  .222  .285  .375  .660    97   189   6   1   0   5  20  
 1960 32 CHA AL  138  532   71  162  35   2  10   58   6   3   40   63  .305  .356  .434  .790   110   231   3   4   1   5  13  
 1961 33 CHA AL  148  551   89  146  30   3  31  109   1   1   56   68  .265  .337  .499  .836   110   275   0   6   3   7  18  
 1962 34 CHA AL  144  551   81  164  39   4  15   67   2   0   58   73  .298  .367  .465  .831   117   256   0   3   5   4  19  
 1963 35 CHA AL   83  207   34   71   9   2   6   28   4   0   20   39  .343  .406  .493  .899   126   102   0   0   0   2   5  
 1964 36 BOA AL   36   69    6    9   2   0   3    8   0   0    9   17  .130  .238  .290  .527    72    20   1   1   1   1   2  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons     1446 4939  778 1330 243  44 150  568  51  38  624  713  .269  .357  .427  .784        2111  32  32  46  65 112
 Per 600 PA           521   82  140  26   5  16   60   5   4   66   75                                 223   3   3   5   7  12
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With CHA      760 2591  356  710 143  21  81  338  22  10  233  379  .274  .338  .439  .777        1138  13  14  10  23  80
   With WAA      650 2279  416  611  98  23  66  222  29  28  382  317  .268  .380  .418  .798         953  18  17  35  41  30
   With BOA       36   69    6    9   2   0   3    8   0   0    9   17  .130  .238  .290  .527          20   1   1   1   1   2
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1517 5357  843 1458 258  46 164  676  67  43  674  768  .272  .358  .429  .787        2300  35  43  30  63 127
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1953 25 WAA AL  41   10   8.2  19   4   1  .211   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000  UT             195   
 1954 26 WAA AL  15   80   5.6  10   3   0  .300  31  146   90  .616    0    0  .000  SS   4e48      -55   
 1955 27 WAA AL  30  118   7.3   0   0   0  .000   7   51   40  .784    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e8   -31   
 1956 28 WAA AL  24  113   7.2   2   1   0  .500  13   73   45  .616    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e7    60   
 1957 29 WAA AL  25   66   3.8   2   0   0  .000   4   39   28  .718    0    0  .000  OF   2(-1)e7   -47   
 1958 30 CHA AL  34   22   3.1  24   6   1  .250   2   13    8  .615    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e9   -94   
 1959 31 CHA AL  25   49   3.2   2   0   0  .000   5   56   40  .714    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e8   -47   
 1960 32 CHA AL  23   81   5.6   7   2   0  .286   9   70   46  .657    0    0  .000  OF   3(-1)e11  -35   
 1961 33 CHA AL  31   90   5.7   4   1   0  .250  19   59   27  .458    0    0  .000  3B   4e26      -18   
 1962 34 CHA AL  45   91   6.1   5   1   0  .200  23   58   18  .310    0    0  .000  3B   4e32        6   
 1963 35 CHA AL  72   42   8.1  29   9   0  .310   4   20    3  .150    0    0  .000  OF   4(-1)e10  159   
 1964 36 BOA AL  44    4   2.1  11   4   3  .364   6   16    7  .438    0    0  .000  3B   4e44      -49   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 12 Seasons          773   5.5 115  31   5  .270 123  601  352  .586    0    0  .000                 -14   2
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 24.1 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 22.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)

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Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1953 25 WAA AL  LF    11    10     0    0    0  1.000     3    41.0   2.20
                 3B    10     0     6    0    1  1.000     2    27.0   2.00
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
 1954 26 WAA AL  SS   129   196   409   31   86   .951   128  1052.2   5.17
                 LF    38    26     2    0    0  1.000     0    78.2   3.20
                 RF     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
 1955 27 WAA AL  RF   154   246     4    5    1   .980   154  1287.0   1.75
                 LF    25     6     0    0    0  1.000     0    40.2   1.33
                 2B     8     8     8    1    1   .941     0    27.0   5.33
                 SS     7     4     5    1    0   .900     0    15.0   5.40
                 3B     2     0     1    0    0  1.000     0     3.0   3.00
 1956 28 WAA AL  CF   148   409    27   13    6   .971   147  1287.0   3.05
                 RF     5     2     0    0    0  1.000     0     7.0   2.57
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
 1957 29 WAA AL  LF   136   204     6    2    0   .991   123  1131.2   1.67
                 CF    11    23     3    1    1   .963    11    89.0   2.63
                 RF     4     6     0    0    0  1.000     2    23.2   2.28
                 3B     1     0     0    1    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1958 30 CHA AL  LF    67   114     2    1    0   .991    53   491.2   2.12
                 3B    10     5     5    1    1   .909     0    20.1   4.43
                 CF     6     0     0    0    0   .000     1    16.1   0.00
                 RF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
 1959 31 CHA AL  RF    99   165     4    4    2   .977    92   820.2   1.85
                 CF    40    79     1    1    0   .988    40   353.1   2.04
                 3B     2     1     4    0    0  1.000     2    18.0   2.50
 1960 32 CHA AL  CF   130   280    14    8    2   .974   127  1133.2   2.33
                 RF     2     3     0    1    0   .750     1     9.0   3.00
 1961 33 CHA AL  3B   144   112   286   19   28   .954   144  1239.0   2.89
                 CF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
 1962 34 CHA AL  3B   141   154   226   23   27   .943   135  1228.0   2.79
 1963 35 CHA AL  LF    51    68     2    2    0   .972    44   377.2   1.67
                 RF     6     1     0    2    0   .333     2    19.0   0.47
 1964 36 BOA AL  3B    18     7    28    6    1   .854    16   126.2   2.49
                 LF     5    10     0    0    0  1.000     5    40.0   2.25
                 RF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     1    10.0   0.90
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 CF   336   791    45   23    9   .973   326  2881.1   2.61
                 3B   328   279   556   50   58   .944   299  2663.0   2.82
                 LF   334   438    12    5    0   .989   228  2203.1   1.84
                 RF   276   424     8   12    3   .973   252  2181.1   1.78
                 SS   136   200   414   32   86   .950   128  1067.2   5.18
                 2B     8     8     8    1    1   .941     0    27.0   5.33
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1963 WS    CHA SFN   L    3   4  1  2  1  0  0   0  0  1  .500  .500  .750  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1953  WAA   72-82   Larry Cupp
 1954  WAA   87-67   Larry Cupp
 1955  WAA   66-88   Larry Cupp
 1956  WAA   48-106  Larry Cupp
 1957  WAA   55-99   Larry Cupp
 1958  CHA   67-87   Robert Rescigno
 1959  CHA   65-89   Robert Rescigno
 1960  CHA   70-84   Ron Tidrow
 1961  CHA   64-90   Jon Fellows
 1962  CHA   82-80   Jon Fellows
 1963  CHA   95-67   Jon Fellows
 1964  BOA   91-71   Steve Bivens

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