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1886–1901 · LF
Elmer Smith
5' 11", 178 lbs·Lived to 77·Bats L / Throws L
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Career Highs
7
Most HR · 1893
103
Most RBI · 1893
.362
Best AVG · 1896
Pitching Arc · ERA
7 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Batting
14 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | CN2 | 9 | 28 | 0 | 2 | .286 | — | — |
| 1887 | CN2 | 52 | 186 | 0 | 23 | .253 | — | — |
| 1888 | CN2 | 40 | 129 | 0 | 9 | .225 | — | — |
| 1889 | CN2 | 29 | 83 | 2 | 17 | .277 | — | — |
| 1892 | PIT | 138 | 511 | 4 | 63 | .274 | — | — |
| 1893 | PIT | 128 | 518 | 7 | 103 | .346 | — | — |
| 1894 | PIT | 126 | 490 | 6 | 74 | .357 | — | — |
| 1895 | PIT | 125 | 484 | 1 | 81 | .302 | — | — |
| 1896 | PIT | 122 | 484 | 6 | 94 | .362 | — | — |
| 1897 | PIT | 123 | 467 | 6 | 54 | .310 | — | — |
| 1898 | CIN | 123 | 486 | 1 | 66 | .342 | — | — |
| 1899 | CIN | 88 | 343 | 1 | 24 | .294 | — | — |
| 1900 | NY1 | 114 | 423 | 3 | 52 | .265 | — | — |
| 1901 | BSN | 20 | 61 | 0 | 3 | .164 | — | — |
| Career | 1237 | 4693 | 37 | 665 | .310 | — | — | |
Career · Pitching
7 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | CN2 | 9 | 72.7 | 4 | 4 | 3.72 | 91 | 40 | 1.390 |
| 1887 | CN2 | 52 | 447.3 | 34 | 17 | 2.94 | 142 | 176 | 1.176 |
| 1888 | CN2 | 40 | 348.3 | 22 | 17 | 2.74 | 108 | 154 | 1.143 |
| 1889 | CN2 | 29 | 203.0 | 9 | 12 | 4.88 | 81 | 104 | 1.744 |
| 1892 | PIT | 17 | 134.0 | 6 | 7 | 3.63 | 90 | 51 | 1.478 |
| 1894 | PIT | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 118 | 0 | 1.750 |
| 1898 | CIN | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 20 | 0 | 5.000 |
| Career | 149 | 1210.3 | 75 | 57 | — | — | 525 | — | |
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