Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. More about data coverage
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Standard Pitching
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | -- | HG | NN2 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.01 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.2 | 36 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 128 | 49 | 4.59 | 1.987 | 12.6 | 0.4 | 5.3 | 2.5 | 0.47 | |||
| 1 Yr | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.01 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.2 | 36 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 128 | 49 | 4.59 | 1.987 | 12.6 | 0.4 | 5.3 | 2.5 | 0.47 | ||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 6 | 6 | .500 | 7.01 | 56 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 223 | 155 | 124 | 6 | 93 | 43 | 6 | 6 | 791 | 49 | 4.59 | 1.987 | 12.6 | 0.4 | 5.3 | 2.5 | 0.47 | ||||||
Standard Batting
Player Value--Batting
- WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons did Willie Smith play?
Willie Smith played 1 season.
Is Willie Smith in the Hall of Fame?
Willie Smith has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Willie Smith play?
Willie Smith was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Willie Smith have?
Willie Smith had 7 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Willie Smith played for?
Willie Smith played for 1 team, the Homestead Grays.
When did Willie Smith retire?
Willie Smith last played in 1948.
Player Value--Pitching