Frank Smith

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 194lb (178cm, 87kg)

Born: October 28, 1879 in Pittsburgh, PA us

Died: November 3, 1952 in Pittsburgh, PA

Buried: Minersville Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA

School: Grove City College (Grove City, PA)

Debut: April 22, 1904 (Age 24-177d, 2,621st in major league history)
vs. CLE 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 13, 1915 (Age 35-320d)
vs. PBS 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1904 season

Full Name: Frank Elmer Smith

Nicknames: Piano Mover or Nig

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1906 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

22.0

139

111

ERA

2.59

354

255

2274.0

1051

WHIP

1.166

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	16-23 / in Starts: 13-7
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	25 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 66 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	0 (0-0-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 66 PAs	0
Avg. Runners on Base	0 (0-0-0)

1914 Batting Game Log

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1914 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	301	2 (1)	Apr 17	BAL		BUF	L,3-4	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0						9						P
2	302	3	Apr 18	BAL		BUF	L,2-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
3	303	5 (1)	Apr 22	BAL		BTT	W,9-8	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	304	7 (1)	Apr 24	BAL		BUF	W,10-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0				0		.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
5	305	8	Apr 28	BAL	@	CHI	L,1-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.167	.000	.167	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	306	11 (2)	May 1	BAL	@	KCP	W,3-0	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0				0		.000	.222	.000	.222	9						P
7	307	14 (2)	May 5	BAL	@	SLM	W,8-6	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.000	.222	.000	.222	9						P
8	308	15	May 6	BAL	@	SLM	W,8-7	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0				0		.000	.182	.000	.182	9						P
9	309	18 (2)	May 11	BAL	@	BUF	W,4-3	GS-0	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0				0		.091	.286	.091	.377	9						P
10	310	21 (2)	May 16	BAL		IND	L,1-4	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.091	.286	.091	.377	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	311	43 (21)	Jun 11 (2)	BAL	@	IND	L,4-11	GS-0	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.154	.313	.231	.543	9						P
12	312	45 (1)	Jun 14 (1)	BAL	@	CHI	L,0-4	0-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.125	.263	.188	.451	5						LF
13	313	47 (1)	Jun 15	BAL	@	CHI	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0				0		.150	.261	.200	.461	9						P
14	314	48	Jun 16 (1)	BAL	@	KCP	L,1-14	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0				0		.143	.250	.190	.440	9						PH
15	315	49	Jun 16 (2)	BAL	@	KCP	L,3-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.160	.250	.200	.450	9						P
16	316	51 (1)	Jun 18	BAL	@	KCP	L,0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.160	.250	.200	.450	9						P
17	317	52	Jun 19	BAL	@	KCP	L,4-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.160	.250	.200	.450	9						P
18	318	54 (1)	Jun 21	BAL	@	SLM	W,8-4	GS-0	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.179	.258	.214	.472	9						P
19	319	57 (2)	Jun 25	BAL		BTT	L,4-5	GS-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0				0		.172	.273	.207	.480	9						P
20	320	60 (2)	Jun 27 (2)	BAL		BTT	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0				0		.156	.250	.188	.438	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	321	64 (3)	Jul 3 (2)	BAL	@	PBS	W,9-4	CG	4	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0				0		.194	.275	.278	.553	9						P
22	322	66 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	BAL	@	PBS	L,7-8	0-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0		.189	.268	.270	.539	9						P
23	323	68 (1)	Jul 8 (1)	BAL	@	BTT	L,4-6	GS-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1				0		.179	.256	.256	.512	9						P
24	324	73 (4)	Jul 11 (2)	BAL		BUF	T,3-3	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.171	.244	.244	.488	9						P
25	325	75 (1)	Jul 13 (2)	BAL		BUF	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1				0		.159	.229	.227	.456	9						P
26	326	80 (4)	Jul 16	BAL	@	BUF	W,8-1	GS-0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0		.178	.245	.267	.512	9						P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	327	123 (42)	Sep 7 (1)	BAL	@	BUF	L,8-11	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.178	.245	.267	.512	9						P
28	328	127 (3)	Sep 10 (1)	BAL		IND	L,6-12	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.178	.245	.267	.512	9						P
29	329	128	Sep 10 (2)	BAL		IND	W,5-3	0-GF(5)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.178	.245	.267	.512	9						P
30	330	131 (2)	Sep 14	BAL		KCP	W,3-2	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.178	.245	.267	.512	9						P
31	331	135 (3)	Sep 18	BAL		KCP	L,1-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.178	.245	.267	.512	9						P
32	332	136	Sep 19	BAL		CHI	L,6-7	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.178	.245	.267	.512	9						P
33	333	138 (1)	Sep 22	BAL		CHI	L,1-2	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.178	.245	.267	.512	9						P
34	334	141 (2)	Sep 25	BAL		SLM	L,2-5	GS-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0		.191	.255	.277	.531	9						P
35	335	145 (3)	Sep 28 (2)	BAL		SLM	W,4-3	GS-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.191	.255	.277	.531	9						P
36	336	147 (1)	Sep 30	BAL	@	BTT	L,3-8	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.191	.255	.277	.531	9						P
37	337	149 (1)	Oct 2	BAL	@	BTT	L,1-3	GS-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0				0		.188	.264	.271	.535	9						P
38	338	151 (1)	Oct 5 (1)	BAL		PBS	L,6-8	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.188	.264	.271	.535	9						P
39	339	154 (2)	Oct 6 (2)	BAL		PBS	T,1-1	GS-0	3	3	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0				0		.216	.286	.333	.619	9						P
40	340	156 (1)	Oct 7 (2)	BAL		PBS	W,4-3	CG(8)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.222	.288	.333	.621	9						P
41	341	158 (1)	Oct 9	BAL		BTT	W,5-4	GS-0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.207	.270	.310	.580	9						P
							16-23		66	58	4	12	4	1	0	3	5	0	19	0	2		0		0		.207	.270	.310	.580

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