1930
Born February 1, 1930
Woodsville, NH, USA
Bob Smith Notable
b. February 1, 1930 · Boston Red Sox 1955, St. Louis Cardinals 1957, Pittsburgh Pirates 1957–1959, Detroit Tigers 1959
Bob Smith played for four clubs across five seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Boston Red Sox in 1955 and closing with the Detroit Tigers in 1959.
He went 4 and 9 with a 4.05 earned run average, pitching 166 innings in 91 games. He struck out 93. Across 91 games he batted .069, with 2 hits and 0 runs.
He was born in Woodsville, NH, USA on February 1, 1930, and died on April 1, 2013. He batted right-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | PIT/STL | 26 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | .067 |
| 1958 | PIT | 35 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .091 |
| 1959 | DET/PIT | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 91 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | .069 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | BOS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 1957 | PIT/STL | 2 | 4 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 64.2 | 60 | 24 | 31 | 46 | 3.34 |
| 1958 | PIT | 2 | 2 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 61.0 | 61 | 30 | 31 | 24 | 4.43 |
| 1959 | DET/PIT | 0 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 39.1 | 52 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 4.81 |
| Career | — | 4 | 9 | 91 | 8 | 2 | 166.2 | 174 | 75 | 83 | 93 | 4.05 |
On this day & linked events
2013