1856
Born January 1, 1856
Baltimore, MD, USA
Bill Smiley Notable
b. January 1, 1856 · Baltimore Canaries 1874, St. Louis Brown Stockings 1882, Baltimore Orioles 1882
Bill Smiley played for three clubs across nine seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Baltimore Canaries in 1874 and closing with the Baltimore Orioles in 1882.
Across 77 games he batted .195, with 60 hits and 33 runs. He finished with 4 doubles.
He played 73 games at second base, with 209 assists and 57 errors. He turned 27 double plays.
He was born in Baltimore, MD, USA on January 1, 1856, and died on July 11, 1884.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874* | BAL | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1882 | BAL/STL | 75 | 301 | 33 | 60 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .199 |
| Major leagues | — | 75 | 301 | 33 | 60 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .199 |
| All seasons | — | 77 | 308 | 33 | 60 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .195 |
Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Bill Smiley, that is 1874–1874. Why totals can differ.
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