Red Smith (shortstop)
Appearance
Red Smith | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: Ashley, Illinois | July 17, 1899|
Died: February 19, 1961 Los Angeles | (aged 61)|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 14, 1925, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 26, 1925, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .286 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 1 |
Teams | |
Marvin Harold (Red) Smith (July 17, 1899 – February 19, 1961) was a shortstop in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Philadelphia Athletics in the 1925 season. Smith batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He was born in Ashley, Illinois.
In his one-season career, Smith was a .286 hitter (4-for-14) with one run and one RBI without home runs in 20 games played.
Smith died in Los Angeles, at the age of 61.
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