Pop Smith

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Full Name: Charles Marvin Smith	Primary Position: 2B,SS
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/170	First Game: May 1, 1880
Birthdate: October 12, 1856	Final Game: June 9, 1891
Birthplace: Digby, Nova Scotia (Canada)	MLB Experience: 12 years
Died: April 18, 1927
Deathplace: Boston, Massachusetts
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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[edit] Biography

Pop Smith (Charles Marvin Smith) was born on October 12, 1856 in Digby, Nova Scotia (Canada). He made his Major League debut on May 1, 1880 for the Cincinnati Reds. In 1880, his rookie year, he hit .207 with 0 home runs and 27 RBI. Smith played for the Cincinnati Reds, Worcester Ruby Legs, Cleveland Spiders, Buffalo Bisons, Philadelphia Athletics, Louisville Colonels, Columbus Colts, Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Beaneaters and Washington Senators over the course of his 12 year career.

Most people believe that Pop Smith's best season was 1886, when he stole 38 bases and knocked in 57 runs.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1880	CIN	N	83	334	35	69	0	27	.207	.221	.290	10	9	6	36	0	0	0	0	0
1881	WOR	N	11	41	1	3	0	2	.073	.136	.073	0	0	3	5	0	0	0	0	0
1881	CLE	N	10	34	1	4	0	3	.118	.118	.118	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0
1881	BUF	N	3	11	3	0	0	1	.000	.214	.000	0	0	3	5	0	0	0	0	0
1881	TOT	N	24	86	5	7	0	6	.081	.141	.081	0	0	6	18	0	0	0	0	0
1882	PHI	a	20	65	10	6	0	2	.092	.234	.092	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0
1882	LOU	a	3	11	1	2	0	0	.182	.182	.182	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1882	TOT	a	23	76	11	8	0	2	.105	.227	.105	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0
1883	COL	a	97	405	82	106	4	0	.262	.300	.410	14	17	22	0	0	0	0	0	0
1884	COL	a	108	445	78	106	6	0	.238	.289	.364	18	10	20	0	12	0	0	0	0
1885	PIT	a	106	453	85	113	0	35	.249	.293	.331	11	13	25	0	3	0	0	0	0
1886	PIT	a	126	483	75	105	2	57	.217	.288	.308	20	9	42	0	6	0	38	0	0
1887	PIT	N	122	456	69	98	2	54	.215	.283	.285	12	7	30	48	13	0	30	0	0
1888	PIT	N	131	481	61	99	4	52	.206	.248	.270	15	2	22	78	5	0	37	0	0
1889	PIT	N	72	258	26	54	5	27	.209	.292	.322	10	2	24	38	6	0	12	0	0
1889	BOS	N	59	208	21	54	0	32	.260	.345	.361	13	4	23	30	4	0	11	0	0
1889	TOT	N	131	466	47	108	5	59	.232	.315	.339	23	6	47	68	10	0	23	0	0
1890	BOS	N	134	463	82	106	1	53	.229	.353	.322	16	12	80	81	9	0	39	0	0
1891	WAS	a	27	90	13	16	0	13	.178	.295	.244	2	2	13	16	2	0	2	0	0
Total	NL		625	2286	299	487	12	251	.213	.284	.294	76	36	191	329	37	0	129	0	0
Total	AA		487	1952	344	454	12	107	.233	.290	.337	65	51	134	16	23	0	40	0	0
Total			1112	4238	643	941	24	358	.222	.287	.313	141	87	325	345	60	0	169	0	0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1880	CIN	N	2B	83	0	0	282	243	89	32	0	0	0	0	0	.855
1881	WOR	N	OF	8	0	0	17	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.955
1881	WOR	N	2B	3	0	0	8	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.941
1881	CLE	N	3B	10	0	0	16	15	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.838
1881	BUF	N	2B	3	0	0	14	7	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	.840
1881	TOT	N	2B	6	0	0	22	15	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	.881
1882	PHI	a	3B	11	0	0	15	26	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	.732
1882	PHI	a	2B	2	0	0	4	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.813
1882	PHI	a	SS	4	0	0	5	21	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.839
1882	PHI	a	OF	3	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1882	LOU	a	SS	3	0	0	4	10	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.778
1882	TOT	a	SS	7	0	0	9	31	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.816
1883	COL	a	3B	24	0	0	35	49	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	.875
1883	COL	a	P	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1883	COL	a	2B	73	0	0	250	247	62	38	0	0	0	0	0	.889
1884	COL	a	2B	108	0	0	324	394	75	55	0	0	0	0	0	.905
1885	PIT	a	2B	106	0	0	372	384	64	53	0	0	0	0	0	.922
1886	PIT	a	C	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1886	PIT	a	SS	98	0	0	132	356	57	28	0	0	0	0	0	.895
1886	PIT	a	2B	28	0	0	88	98	18	8	0	0	0	0	0	.912
1887	PIT	N	2B	89	0	0	225	298	49	32	0	0	0	0	0	.914
1887	PIT	N	SS	33	0	0	71	119	16	7	0	0	0	0	0	.922
1888	PIT	N	SS	75	0	0	91	247	37	18	0	0	0	0	0	.901
1888	PIT	N	2B	56	0	0	131	184	33	24	0	0	0	0	0	.905
1889	PIT	N	2B	9	0	0	31	29	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	.938
1889	PIT	N	OF	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1889	PIT	N	SS	58	0	0	93	187	32	21	0	0	0	0	0	.897
1889	PIT	N	3B	3	0	0	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1889	BOS	N	SS	59	0	0	121	170	36	23	0	0	0	0	0	.890
1889	TOT	N	SS	117	0	0	214	357	68	44	0	0	0	0	0	.894
1890	BOS	N	SS	1	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.800
1890	BOS	N	2B	134	0	0	234	401	57	41	0	0	0	0	0	.918
1891	WAS	a	3B	4	0	0	4	7	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.786
1891	WAS	a	2B	19	0	0	53	61	10	11	0	0	0	0	0	.919
1891	WAS	a	SS	5	0	0	6	19	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.833
Total			C	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			SS	336	0	0	525	1131	193	98	0	0	0	0	0	.896
Total			2B	713	0	0	2016	2363	469	303	0	0	0	0	0	.903
Total			OF	14	0	0	23	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.966
Total			3B	52	0	0	76	103	36	4	0	0	0	0	0	.833
Total			P	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1883	COL	a	3	0	0	0	6.35	0	7	4	0	0	0	5.2	10	0	0	0	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Sold by Columbus Colts to Pittsburgh Pirates with Tom Brown, Fred Carroll, Jim Field, Rudy Kemmler, Bill Kuehne, Fred Mann, Ed Morris, Frank Mountain and John Richmond for $8000 (sum was for entire team) (October 30, 1884).
Sold by Pittsburgh Alleghenys to Boston Beaneaters (July 30, 1889).

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