1858
Born January 1, 1858
New York, NY, USA
John Smith Notable
John Smith divided his only major-league season between two clubs as a first baseman: the Troy Trojans from 1882, then the Worcester Ruby Legs through 1882.
Across 54 games he batted .242, with 53 hits and 37 runs. He finished with 7 doubles.
He played 54 games at first base, with 558 putouts and 29 errors. He turned 31 double plays.
He was born in New York, NY, USA on January 1, 1858, and died on January 6, 1899.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1882 | TRO/WOR | 54 | 219 | 37 | 53 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 34 | 0 | .242 |
| Career | — | 54 | 219 | 37 | 53 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 34 | 0 | .242 |
On this day & linked events
1899