Eddie Smith
1936–1947 · bats B / throws L · ALS, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Athletics
284G
.188AVG
.243OBP
.235SLG
100H
1HR
29RBI
2SB
73–113W–L
1,596IP
694K
3.83ERA
197GS
12SV
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 284 | 597 | 531 | 36 | 100 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 38 | 106 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | .188 | .243 | .235 | .478 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,595.7 | 282 | 197 | 91 | 73 | 113 | 12 | 1,554 | 816 | 679 | 110 | 737 | 694 | 0 | 0 | 3.83 | 1.436 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1937-05-02 to 1937-05-29
6longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 11 scoreless innings | 1939-08-18 | 1 in 3,313 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 44 | 4 home runs allowed | 1942-05-30 | 1 in 801 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 15 innings pitched | 1941-06-26 | 1 in 613 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 145 | 290 | 48 | 0 | 14 | 19 | 53 | .190 | .231 | .225 |
| Away | 139 | 307 | 52 | 1 | 15 | 19 | 53 | .187 | .231 | .245 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 20 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | .222 | .312 | .296 |
| May | 52 | 105 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 19 | .221 | .248 | .295 |
| June | 51 | 103 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 15 | .172 | .233 | .183 |
| July | 50 | 119 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 23 | .183 | .202 | .212 |
| August | 64 | 134 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 25 | .195 | .239 | .246 |
| September | 45 | 100 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 20 | .156 | .210 | .222 |
| October | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 61 | 127 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 24 | .184 | .228 | .237 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 46 | 94 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 11 | .205 | .255 | .295 |
| cleveland-guardians | 44 | 102 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 23 | .170 | .216 | .202 |
| detroit-tigers | 32 | 68 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 20 | .148 | .176 | .148 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 32 | 87 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 15 | .222 | .287 | .319 |
| st-louis-browns | 31 | 64 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | .197 | .219 | .213 |
| boston-red-sox | 29 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | .190 | .200 | .214 |
| chicago-white-sox | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .300 | .222 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 2 | 8 | 1 | – | – | – | .125 | 19 | 7 | |
| 1937 | 40 | 73 | 17 | – | 3 | 1 | .233 | 196 | 79 | |
| 1938 | 43 | 42 | 12 | – | 5 | – | .286 | 130 | 79 | |
| 1939 | Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Athletics | 32 | 52 | 6 | – | 3 | – | .115 | 180 | 69 |
| 1940 | 32 | 69 | 15 | – | 4 | – | .217 | 207 | 119 | |
| 1941 | 34 | 88 | 19 | – | 3 | – | .216 | 263 | 112 | |
| 1942 | 29 | 73 | 9 | – | – | 1 | .123 | 215 | 78 | |
| 1943 | 25 | 69 | 11 | 1 | 8 | – | .159 | 187 | 66 | |
| 1946 | 24 | 45 | 8 | – | 3 | – | .178 | 145 | 58 | |
| 1947 | Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox | 23 | 12 | 2 | – | – | – | .167 | 50 | 27 |