Heinie Smith
1897–1903 · bats R / throws R · Detroit Tigers, Louisville Colonels, New York Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates
313G
.238AVG
.276OBP
.296SLG
More career statistics
268H
3HR
91RBI
54SB
0–1W–L
13.1IP
5K
8.10ERA
1GS
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 1,126 | 1,133 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 8 | 10 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,216 | 1,224 |
| Batting · Runs | 117 | 119 |
| Batting · RBI | 91 | 96 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 54 | 55 |
| Batting · Walks | 51 | 50 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 70 | 47 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313 | 1,216 | 1,126 | 117 | 268 | 42 | 7 | 3 | 91 | 51 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 333 | .238 | .276 | .296 | .572 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8.10 | 2.175 |
Streaks
10longest hitting streak · 1897-10-02 to 1898-05-04
18longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Twelve Runs Allowed | 1901-09-30 | 1 in 264 games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1902-08-21 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1902-04-19 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 142 | 549 | 124 | 2 | 41 | 25 | 52 | .244 | .271 | .297 |
| Away | 171 | 675 | 144 | 1 | 55 | 25 | 71 | .231 | .250 | .292 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 22 | 94 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | .318 | .319 | .341 |
| May | 71 | 286 | 56 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 31 | .221 | .248 | .253 |
| June | 54 | 207 | 36 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 23 | .191 | .232 | .255 |
| July | 52 | 209 | 49 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 25 | .254 | .273 | .311 |
| August | 41 | 157 | 37 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 17 | .239 | .242 | .316 |
| September | 56 | 201 | 47 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 18 | .250 | .284 | .340 |
| October | 17 | 70 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | .221 | .243 | .265 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-cubs | 36 | 142 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 12 | .244 | .261 | .344 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 30 | 112 | 29 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 13 | .271 | .277 | .383 |
| cincinnati-reds | 30 | 123 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 9 | .162 | .187 | .205 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 29 | 109 | 33 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 7 | .308 | .312 | .364 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 25 | 89 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 13 | .284 | .315 | .309 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 23 | 88 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 | .256 | .307 | .280 |
| boston-braves | 19 | 73 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | .246 | .274 | .261 |
| st-louis-browns | 15 | 61 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | .268 | .279 | .357 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 |  Louisville Colonels | 21 | 76 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 1 | .263 | – | – |
| 1898 | Louisville Colonels | 35 | 121 | 23 | – | 13 | 6 | .190 | – | – |
| 1899 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 15 | 53 | 15 | – | 12 | 2 | .283 | – | – |
| 1901 |  New York Giants | 9 | 29 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .207 | 13 | 5 |
| 1902 | New York Giants | 140 | 517 | 129 | – | 33 | 32 | .250 | – | – |
| 1903 |  Detroit Tigers | 93 | 337 | 75 | 1 | 27 | 13 | .223 | – | – |