Frank Smith (1950s pitcher)
Frank Thomas Smith (April 4, 1928 – September 24, 2005) was a professional baseball player. Born in Pierrepont Manor, New York, he was a right-handed pitcher over parts of seven seasons (1950–56) with the Cincinnati Reds (also called the Redlegs in 1953–56) and the St. Louis Cardinals. During his career, he compiled a 35–33 record in 271 appearances, mostly as a relief pitcher, with a 3.81 earned run average, 277 strikeouts, and 44 saves.
| Frank Smith | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
| Born: April 4, 1928 Pierrepont Manor, New York, U.S. | |||
| Died: September 24, 2005 (aged 77) Malone, Florida, U.S. | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 18, 1950, for the Cincinnati Reds | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| May 13, 1956, for the Cincinnati Redlegs | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 35–33 | ||
| Earned run average | 3.81 | ||
| Strikeouts | 277 | ||
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Smith died at his Malone, Florida home on September 24, 2005.[1]
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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