1862
Born June 12, 1862
Providence, RI, USA
Edgar Smith Notable
b. June 12, 1862 · Providence Grays 1883, 1885, Philadelphia Quakers 1883, Washington Nationals 1884, Cleveland Spiders 1890
Edgar Smith played for four clubs across eight seasons as a first baseman, opening with the Providence Grays in 1883 and closing with the Cleveland Spiders in 1890.
Across 26 games he batted .184, with 18 hits and 10 runs. He finished with 1 double. He went 2 and 7 with a 5.05 earned run average, pitching 82 innings in 11 games. He struck out 18.
He was born in Providence, RI, USA on June 12, 1862, and died on November 3, 1892. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1883 | PHI/PRO | 3 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .385 |
| 1884 | WAS | 14 | 57 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .088 |
| 1885 | PRO | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 1890 | CLV | 8 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .292 |
| Career | — | 26 | 98 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .184 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1883 | PHI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 15.43 |
| 1884 | WAS | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 22.0 | 27 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4.91 |
| 1885 | PRO | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 |
| 1890 | CLV | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 44.0 | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 4.30 |
| Career | — | 2 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 82.0 | 96 | 46 | 18 | 18 | 5.05 |
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