Jack Smith

OF/CF

Biography

Jack Smith was a professional baseball OF/CF who played from 1915 to 1929. During his career, Smith appeared in 1406 games, recording 1301 hits with a 0.287 average. A left-handed, Smith stood 5'8" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Chicago, IL, Smith left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 15-season career, he was associated with the KCA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1406 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the Dead Ball 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: 1915

Final Season: 1929

Team: Kansas City Royals

Born: 1895 in Chicago, IL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.287
Games Played: 1406
Hits: 1301
Home Runs: 40
Runs: 783

Pitching