1868
Born March 19, 1868
St. Louis, MO, USA
Skyrocket Smith Notable
b. March 19, 1868 · Louisville Colonels 1888
Skyrocket Smith played 1888 for the Louisville Colonels as a first baseman.
Across 58 games he batted .238, with 49 hits and 27 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 9 doubles and 5 stolen bases.
He played 58 games at first base, with 568 putouts and 18 errors. He turned 15 double plays.
He was born in St. Louis, MO, USA on March 19, 1868, and died on April 26, 1916.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1888 | LOU | 58 | 206 | 27 | 49 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 24 | 32 | 5 | .238 |
| Career | — | 58 | 206 | 27 | 49 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 24 | 32 | 5 | .238 |
On this day & linked events
1916
Died April 26, 1916
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