Frank Smith (1950s pitcher)
Appearance
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Frank Smith | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Pierrepont Manor, New York, U.S. | April 4, 1928|
Died: September 24, 2005 Malone, Florida, U.S. | (aged 77)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
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 |
Teams | |
Frank Thomas Smith (April 4, 1928 – September 24, 2005) was an American 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.
Smith died at his Malone, Florida home on September 24, 2005.[1]
References
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