Hal Smith

C/3B

Biography

Hal Smith was a professional baseball C/3B who played from 1955 to 1964. During his career, Smith appeared in 879 games, recording 715 hits with a 0.267 average. A right-handed, Smith stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in West Frankfort, IL, Smith left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 10-season career, he was associated with the CIN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Smith exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Smith's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1955

Final Season: 1964

Team: Cincinnati Reds

Born: 1930 in West Frankfort, IL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.104
Games Played: 51
Hits: 7
Runs: 3

Pitching

Win-Loss: 12-11
ERA: 3.77
Games: 51
Strikeouts: 59
Saves: 1