Lee Smith

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 220lb (196cm, 99kg)

Born: December 4, 1957 in Jamestown, LA us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 2nd round of the 1975 MLB June Amateur Draft from Castor HS (Castor, LA).

High School: Castor HS (Castor, LA)

School: Northwestern State University of Louisiana (Natchitoches, LA)

Debut: September 1, 1980 (Age 22-272d, 14,354th in major league history)
vs. ATL 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 2, 1997 (Age 39-210d)
vs. TOR 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2019. (Voted by Today's Game Era Committee)
View Lee Smith's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1981 season

Agents: Brian David • Previously: Bob Gilhooley, Jim Bronner

Full Name: Lee Arthur Smith

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

28.9

ERA

3.03

1022

478

1289.1

1251

WHIP

1.256

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances

19-24 / in Starts: 0-0

1996 Batting Game Log

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1996 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	705	47 (46)	May 31	CIN		ATL	L,1-9	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						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
2	706	49 (1)	Jun 2	CIN		ATL	L,2-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					3						P
3	707	50	Jun 3	CIN		SFG	L,3-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					2						P
4	708	53 (2)	Jun 7	CIN	@	LAD	W,2-1	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
5	709	55 (1)	Jun 9	CIN	@	LAD	L,2-3	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
6	710	56	Jun 10	CIN	@	SDP	W,6-3	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
7	711	57	Jun 11	CIN	@	SDP	W,4-1	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					5						P
8	712	58	Jun 12	CIN	@	SDP	W,9-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
9	713	60 (1)	Jun 15	CIN		MON	L,5-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					6						P
10	714	62 (1)	Jun 17	CIN	@	HOU	L,4-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
11	715	67 (4)	Jun 22	CIN	@	NYM	L,2-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					5						P
12	716	71 (3)	Jun 25 (2)	CIN		PHI	W,3-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
13	717	73 (1)	Jun 28	CIN		CHC	W,7-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						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
14	718	77 (3)	Jul 2	CIN	@	STL	L,3-4	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
15	719	82 (4)	Jul 7	CIN	@	CHC	L,6-7	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					6						P
16	720	87 (4)	Jul 15	CIN		STL	L,3-8	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
17	721	90 (2)	Jul 18	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-8	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
18	722	95 (4)	Jul 22 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
19	723	98 (2)	Jul 26	CIN		NYM	W,7-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						P
20	724	100 (1)	Jul 28	CIN		NYM	L,1-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						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
21	725	104 (3)	Aug 1	CIN	@	MON	W,9-7	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
22	726	107 (2)	Aug 4	CIN	@	MON	L,3-7	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
23	727	110 (2)	Aug 7	CIN	@	SFG	L,2-9	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
24	728	111	Aug 9	CIN		LAD	W,9-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
25	729	113 (1)	Aug 11	CIN		LAD	L,5-10	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
26	730	114	Aug 12	CIN		LAD	L,5-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
27	731	116 (1)	Aug 14	CIN		SDP	W,2-1	13-GF(13)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						P
28	732	118 (1)	Aug 16	CIN		COL	L,4-8	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
29	733	120 (1)	Aug 17 (2)	CIN		COL	W,9-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					2						P
30	734	124 (3)	Aug 21	CIN	@	ATL	L,3-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						P
31	735	126 (1)	Aug 23 (1)	CIN	@	FLA	W,6-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
32	736	128 (1)	Aug 24	CIN	@	FLA	L,3-5	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
33	737	129	Aug 25	CIN	@	FLA	L,5-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						P
34	738	132 (2)	Aug 28	CIN	@	COL	L,9-10	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
35	739	134 (1)	Aug 30	CIN		FLA	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						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
36	740	137 (2)	Sep 2	CIN		ATL	W,7-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					1						P
37	741	139 (1)	Sep 4	CIN		ATL	W,12-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
38	742	143 (3)	Sep 8	CIN		SFG	W,8-3	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
39	743	148 (4)	Sep 14	CIN	@	SDP	L,2-3	12-GF(12)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					1						P
40	744	154 (5)	Sep 22 (1)	CIN		STL	W,6-3	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
41	745	156 (1)	Sep 23	CIN		STL	L,2-3	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
42	746	157	Sep 24	CIN		CHC	W,6-3	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
43	747	158	Sep 25	CIN		CHC	W,4-3	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
							19-24		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0

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