1871
Born December 5, 1871
Boston, MA, USA
Tom Smith Notable
b. December 5, 1871 · Boston Beaneaters 1894, Philadelphia Phillies 1895, Louisville Colonels 1896, St. Louis Browns 1898
Tom Smith played for four clubs across five seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Boston Beaneaters in 1894 and closing with the St. Louis Browns in 1898.
He went 4 and 7 with a 6.33 earned run average, pitching 138 innings in 25 games. He struck out 38. Across 29 games he batted .224, with 17 hits and 5 runs. He finished with 2 doubles.
He was born in Boston, MA, USA on December 5, 1871, and died on March 2, 1929. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | BSN | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1895 | PHI | 11 | 33 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .242 |
| 1896 | LOU | 15 | 39 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .205 |
| 1898 | STL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Career | — | 29 | 76 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | .224 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | BSN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6.0 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 15.00 |
| 1895 | PHI | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 68.0 | 76 | 52 | 53 | 21 | 6.88 |
| 1896 | LOU | 2 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 55.0 | 73 | 33 | 25 | 14 | 5.40 |
| 1898 | STL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2.00 |
| Career | — | 4 | 7 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 138.0 | 166 | 97 | 89 | 38 | 6.33 |
On this day & linked events
1929