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Al Smith

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: October 12, 1907 in Belleville, IL us

Died: April 28, 1977 in Brownsville, TX

Buried: Cremated

Debut: May 5, 1934 (Age 26-205d, 7,725th in major league history)
vs. PIT 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 15, 1945 (Age 37-338d)
vs. PHA 3.0 IP, 9 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 5 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: Alfred John Smith

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.6

101

ERA

3.72

356

201

1662.1

587

WHIP

1.380

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	13-17 / in Starts: 13-14
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	28 games
Most Games w/o RBI	18 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 83 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	48 (24-16-8) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 83 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	55 (28-17-9)

Most Driven In
R Hemsley	1
B Bell	1
Self	1
O Grimes	0

Most Driven In By
J Heath	2
L Boudreau	1
K Keltner	1
H Edwards	1
Self	1
R Weatherly	1

1941 Batting Game Log

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1941 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	220	3 (2)	Apr 17	CLE		CHW	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.73	0.069	1.85	0.11%	0.51	P
2	221	9 (5)	Apr 24	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	1.03	-0.053	3.08	-0.09%	-0.42	P
3	222	14 (4)	Apr 29	CLE		PHA	W,8-3	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9	1.22	-0.018	4.27	-0.04%	-0.07	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	223	19 (4)	May 4	CLE		WSH	W,12-4	GS-8	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.364	.125	.489	9	.78	0.047	3.40	0.12%	0.63	P
5	224	23 (3)	May 8	CLE		NYY	L,4-5	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.333	.111	.444	9	.36	-0.009	1.75	-0.03%	-0.11	P
6	225	37 (13)	May 22	CLE	@	WSH	W,4-3	GS-6	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.333	.167	.500	9	1.14	-0.015	5.60	-0.05%	-0.44	P
7	226	41 (3)	May 26	CLE		DET	L,3-5	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	9	1.48	-0.039	8.13	-0.13%	-0.15	P
8	227	45 (3)	May 30 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-7	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.133	.316	.133	.449	9	1.03	-0.027	6.54	-0.10%	-0.25	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	228	56 (10)	Jun 11	CLE		WSH	W,6-4	CG	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.176	.391	.235	.627	9	.53	0.005	2.67	0.01%	0.15	P
10	229	58 (1)	Jun 15	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-3	4-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.385	.250	.635	9	1.04	-0.058	7.23	-0.24%	-0.21	P
11	230	63 (4)	Jun 20	CLE	@	WSH	L,6-7	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.227	.393	.273	.666	9	.91	-0.047	4.78	-0.15%	-0.87	P
12	231	70 (6)	Jun 28	CLE		CHW	L,4-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.355	.240	.595	9	1.05	-0.079	6.24	-0.28%	-0.90	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	232	75 (4)	Jul 4 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.333	.222	.556	9	1.03	-0.055	4.71	-0.15%	-0.60	P
14	233	77 (1)	Jul 6	CLE	@	CHW	L,4-9	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.324	.214	.538	9	.05	-0.001	.26	0.00%	-0.24	P
15	234	81 (3)	Jul 13 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,2-1	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.156	.289	.188	.477	9	1.69	-0.211	7.48	-0.56%	-1.21	P
16	235	85 (3)	Jul 17	CLE		NYY	L,3-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.268	.171	.440	9	1.20	-0.087	6.81	-0.30%	-0.63	P
17	236	91 (5)	Jul 23	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-3	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.135	.256	.162	.418	9	1.42	-0.059	5.05	-0.13%	-0.52	P
18	237	96 (4)	Jul 29	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.122	.234	.146	.380	9	.42	-0.043	.26	-0.02%	-1.20	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	238	101 (4)	Aug 5	CLE		DET	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.136	.240	.159	.399	9	1.36	0.002	.77	0.00%	-0.21	P
20	239	104 (2)	Aug 9	CLE		CHW	L,5-7	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.136	.240	.159	.399	8						PH
21	240	105	Aug 10 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,2-5	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.130	.245	.152	.397	9	1.61	-0.050	.59	-0.01%	-0.16	P
22	241	111 (5)	Aug 15	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-5	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.163	.413	9	1.38	-0.081	.06	0.00%	-0.77	P
23	242	117 (5)	Aug 20	CLE		WSH	L,3-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.135	.237	.154	.391	9	1.26	-0.106	.00	0.00%	-0.66	P
24	243	122 (4)	Aug 24 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,5-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.127	.226	.145	.371	9	.83	-0.060	.00	0.00%	-0.63	P
25	244	127 (4)	Aug 30	CLE		DET	L,3-7	GS-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.238	.161	.399	9	1.21	0.040	.00	0.00%	0.39	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	245	133 (5)	Sep 6 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,2-6	GS-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.138	.242	.155	.398	9						P
27	246	138 (4)	Sep 11 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-5	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.145	.254	.161	.415	9	1.25	-0.089	.00	0.00%	-0.96	P
28	247	144 (5)	Sep 15	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.141	.247	.156	.403	9	.82	-0.042	.00	0.00%	-0.34	P
29	248	148 (3)	Sep 21 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,14-0	CG	5	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.149	.269	.164	.433	9	.20	0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.18	P
30	249	154 (5)	Sep 27	CLE	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.155	.268	.211	.480	9	1.84	0.198	.00	0.00%	-0.24	P
							13-17		83	71	8	11	1	0	1	3	11	0	20	0	1		0	0	0	0	.155	.268	.211	.480		1.05	-0.856	2.81	-2.03%	-10.26

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