Bill Smith (baseball manager)
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Bill Smith | |
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Manager/Center fielder/Catcher | |
Batted: Unknown | Threw: Unknown |
MLB debut | |
April 14, 1873 for the Baltimore Marylands |
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Final game | |
July 11, 1873 for the Baltimore Marylands |
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Career statistics | |
Batting Average | .174 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 1 |
Teams | |
As Player As Manager |
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Career highlights and awards | |
William J. Smith (Born in Baltimore, Maryland) was the manager and also a player for the 1873 Baltimore Marylands during their lone season in the National Association. The Marylands went 0-6 for the season and Smith's record is 0-5. As a player, he batted .174, and committed eight errors in six games while splitting time in the outfield, catcher, and second base. Later, on July 12, 1886, he credited as making an appearance as the umpire for a game between the Detroit Wolverines and the Kansas City Cowboys.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Bill Smith's Stats. retrosheet.org. Retrieved on 2008-03-26.
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference