Joe Smith (catcher)
American baseball catcher (1893-1974)
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Salvatore Joseph Smith (December 29, 1893 – January 12, 1974) was an American Major League Baseball catcher. Smith played for the New York Yankees in the 1913 season. In 14 career games, he had five hits, two RBIs and a .156 batting average. He batted and threw right-handed.
| Joe Smith | |
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| Catcher | |
| Born: December 29, 1893 New York, New York, U.S. | |
| Died: January 12, 1974 (aged 80) Yonkers, New York, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 7, 1913, for the New York Yankees | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 27, 1913, for the New York Yankees | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .156 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 2 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Smith was born in New York, New York, and died in Yonkers, New York.
External links
- Career statistics from ESPN · Baseball Reference · Fangraphs · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
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