Bobby Smith

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Full Name: Bobby Gene Smith	Primary Position: OF,LF,CF
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/180	First Game: April 16, 1957
Birthdate: May 28, 1934	Final Game: July 17, 1965
Birthplace: Hood River, Oregon	MLB Experience: 7 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
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Bobby Smith (Bobby Gene Smith) was born on May 28, 1934 in Hood River, Oregon. He made his Major League debut on April 16, 1957 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1957, his rookie year, he hit .211 with 3 home runs and 18 RBI. Smith played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets, Chicago Cubs and California Angels over the course of his 7 year career.

Most people believe that Bobby Smith's best season was 1960, when he hit for a .286 average.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1957	STL	N	93	185	24	39	3	18	.211	.260	.308	7	1	13	35	0	1	1	3	5
1958	STL	N	28	88	8	25	2	5	.284	.304	.386	3	0	2	18	1	0	1	0	1
1959	STL	N	43	60	11	13	1	7	.217	.230	.317	1	1	1	9	0	0	0	0	2
1960	PHI	N	98	217	24	62	4	27	.286	.317	.382	5	2	10	28	0	3	2	1	6
1961	PHI	N	79	174	16	44	2	18	.253	.313	.328	7	0	15	32	1	0	0	2	5
1962	STL	N	91	130	13	30	0	12	.231	.270	.300	9	0	7	14	0	2	1	0	5
1962	NY	N	8	22	1	3	0	2	.136	.240	.227	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	1
1962	CHI	N	13	29	3	5	1	2	.172	.219	.276	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	0
1962	TOT	N	112	181	17	38	1	16	.210	.258	.287	9	1	12	22	0	2	1	0	6
1965	CAL	A	23	57	1	13	0	5	.228	.262	.281	3	0	2	10	1	1	0	0	0
Total	NL		453	905	100	221	13	91	.244	.286	.334	32	5	53	144	2	6	5	6	25
Total	AL		23	57	1	13	0	5	.228	.262	.281	3	0	2	10	1	1	0	0	0
Total			476	962	101	234	13	96	.243	.284	.331	35	5	55	154	3	7	5	6	25

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1957	STL	N	OF	80	45	477.2	138	6	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	.973
1957	STL	N	CF	61	41	415	126	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.985
1957	STL	N	RF	20	4	62.2	12	4	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	.889
1958	STL	N	OF	27	22	201.2	57	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1958	STL	N	CF	25	21	190.2	56	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1958	STL	N	RF	2	1	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1959	STL	N	LF	10	1	30.2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1959	STL	N	OF	32	10	134.1	31	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.971
1959	STL	N	CF	7	3	35	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.909
1959	STL	N	RF	15	6	68.2	18	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1960	PHI	N	LF	66	42	407	115	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1960	PHI	N	3B	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1960	PHI	N	CF	5	4	37	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1960	PHI	N	OF	70	46	444.1	125	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1960	PHI	N	RF	1	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1961	PHI	N	RF	11	7	67	17	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.947
1961	PHI	N	OF	47	37	334.2	91	8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.971
1961	PHI	N	CF	3	3	26.1	12	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1961	PHI	N	LF	34	27	241.1	61	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.971
1962	STL	N	LF	65	16	231.1	40	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1962	STL	N	CF	13	9	86.2	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1962	STL	N	OF	80	27	344	65	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1962	STL	N	RF	7	2	26	10	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1962	NY	N	RF	4	3	27	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1962	NY	N	CF	3	2	21	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1962	NY	N	OF	6	5	48	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1962	CHI	N	CF	6	6	49.2	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1962	CHI	N	RF	1	1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1962	CHI	N	OF	7	7	58.2	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1962	TOT	N	OF	93	39	450.2	86	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1962	TOT	N	RF	12	6	62	15	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1962	TOT	N	CF	22	17	157.1	34	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1965	CAL	A	OF	15	13	107	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1965	CAL	A	LF	14	13	104	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1965	CAL	A	RF	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			3B	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			OF	364	212	2150.1	550	29	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	.986
Total			CF	123	89	861.1	248	8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	.988
Total			RF	62	24	274.2	65	8	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	.961
Total			LF	189	99	1014.1	241	12	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.992

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by St. Louis Cardinals (1952).
Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Bill Smith to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Carl Sawatski (December 4, 1959).
Selected by New York Mets from Philadelphia Phillies in the expansion draft (October 10, 1961).
Traded by New York Mets to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Sammy Taylor (April 26, 1962).
Traded by Chicago Cubs with Daryl Robertson to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Alex Grammas and Don Landrum (June 5, 1962).
Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Boston Red Sox (April, 1963).
Released by Boston Red Sox (1964).
Signed by California Angels (1965).

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