Willie Smith
1958–1971 · bats L / throws L · ASE, ASW, California Angels, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels (1961-64)
691G
.248AVG
.295OBP
.395SLG
410H
46HR
211RBI
20SB
2–4W–L
61IP
40K
3.10ERA
3GS
2SV
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 691 | 1,795 | 1,655 | 170 | 410 | 63 | 21 | 46 | 211 | 107 | 283 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 653 | .248 | .295 | .395 | .690 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61.0 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 60 | 26 | 21 | 7 | 24 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 3.10 | 1.377 |
Streaks
13longest hitting streak · 1964-09-13 to 1964-10-04
13longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1965-07-25 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 38 | 6 RBI | 1964-07-02 | 1 in 1,786 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 37 | 5 hits | 1964-07-25 | 1 in 1,624 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 363 | 885 | 200 | 24 | 103 | 64 | 136 | .247 | .298 | .392 |
| Away | 328 | 910 | 210 | 22 | 108 | 43 | 147 | .248 | .278 | .397 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 65 | 144 | 37 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 22 | .268 | .292 | .435 |
| May | 119 | 254 | 49 | 3 | 27 | 11 | 44 | .209 | .236 | .329 |
| June | 128 | 331 | 78 | 12 | 49 | 22 | 43 | .259 | .302 | .449 |
| July | 153 | 481 | 122 | 12 | 56 | 33 | 63 | .277 | .322 | .426 |
| August | 113 | 320 | 65 | 10 | 29 | 18 | 64 | .219 | .259 | .350 |
| September | 108 | 255 | 53 | 5 | 34 | 17 | 45 | .226 | .275 | .349 |
| October | 5 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .667 | .700 | .778 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-white-sox | 49 | 123 | 23 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 10 | .204 | .252 | .265 |
| washington-senators-1961-71 | 48 | 139 | 27 | 3 | 23 | 6 | 19 | .206 | .237 | .298 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 48 | 150 | 33 | 6 | 28 | 8 | 16 | .243 | .273 | .463 |
| boston-red-sox | 46 | 137 | 34 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 21 | .266 | .299 | .445 |
| minnesota-twins | 46 | 121 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 16 | .271 | .281 | .398 |
| new-york-yankees | 44 | 122 | 38 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 19 | .342 | .377 | .432 |
| detroit-tigers | 44 | 140 | 27 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 29 | .209 | .243 | .333 |
| baltimore-orioles | 42 | 117 | 31 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 15 | .282 | .308 | .436 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 |  Detroit Tigers | 17 | 8 | 1 | – | – | – | .125 | 21 | 16 |
| 1964 |  Los Angeles Angels (1961-64) | 118 | 359 | 108 | 11 | 51 | 7 | .301 | 31 | 21 |
| 1965 |  California Angels | 136 | 459 | 120 | 14 | 57 | 9 | .261 | – | – |
| 1966 | California Angels | 90 | 196 | 36 | 1 | 20 | 1 | .184 | – | – |
| 1967 |  Cleveland Guardians | 21 | 32 | 7 | – | 2 | – | .219 | – | – |
| 1968 | Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Guardians | 88 | 184 | 45 | 5 | 28 | – | .245 | 7 | 3 |
| 1969 |  Chicago Cubs | 103 | 195 | 48 | 9 | 25 | 1 | .246 | – | – |
| 1970 | Chicago Cubs | 87 | 167 | 36 | 5 | 24 | 2 | .216 | – | – |
| 1971 |  Cincinnati Reds | 31 | 55 | 9 | 1 | 4 | – | .164 | – | – |