Elmer Smith

Position: Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 165lb (178cm, 74kg)

Born: September 21, 1892 in Erie County, OH us

Died: August 3, 1984 in Columbia, KY

Buried: Cremated

Debut: September 20, 1914 (Age 21-364d, 4,259th in major league history)
vs. PHA 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1925 (Age 33-006d)
vs. PIT 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1915 season

Full Name: Elmer John Smith

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.9

3195

881

.276

469

RBI

540

OBP

.345

SLG

.437

OPS

.781

OPS+

113

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1917 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1917 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	WSH	@	PHA	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
2	2	Apr 12	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	Apr 14	WSH	@	PHA	L,4-16	CG	49	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 17	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	27	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
5	5	Apr 18	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	6	Apr 19	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	39	9.1	1	0	0	1	0
7	7	Apr 20	WSH		PHA	L,4-6	CG	54	13.0	4	0	1	5	0
8	8	Apr 21	WSH		PHA	W,11-6	CG	40	9.0	3	1	2	6	0
9	9	Apr 23	WSH		PHA	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
10	10	Apr 24	WSH		PHA	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
11	13 (2)	Apr 30	WSH		NYY	L,3-4	CG	39	10.0	0	0	1	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	18 (4)	May 9 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
13	19	May 9 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	21 (1)	May 11	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	22	May 12	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-1	GS	28	7.0	1	0	1	2	0
16	23	May 13	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	27	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
17	24	May 14	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	52	13.1	0	1	1	2	0
18	25	May 15	WSH	@	DET	W,11-5	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	26	May 16	WSH	@	DET	W,5-1	GS	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	27	May 17	WSH	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
21	29 (1)	May 19	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
22	30	May 20	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	31	May 23	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	33 (1)	May 25	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
25	34	May 26	WSH	@	CHW	T,1-1	CG	22	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
26	35	May 27	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	38 (2)	May 30 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	40 (1)	Jun 1	WSH		SLB	L,2-4	CG	37	10.0	0	1	1	2	0
29	41	Jun 2	WSH		SLB	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
				Player went from Washington Nationals to Cleveland Indians
30	60	Jun 21	CLE	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
31	61	Jun 22	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	62	Jun 23	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	61	14.2	1	0	0	1	0
33	64 (1)	Jun 25	CLE		SLB	W,9-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
34	65	Jun 26 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
35	66	Jun 26 (2)	CLE		SLB	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
36	67	Jun 27	CLE		SLB	W,5-4	GS	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	74 (6)	Jul 4 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
38	75	Jul 4 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,5-2	GS	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
39	76	Jul 5 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
40	77	Jul 5 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
41	78	Jul 6	CLE	@	SLB	W,12-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	109 (30)	Aug 8 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
43	110	Aug 8 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	111	Aug 9	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	39	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
45	112	Aug 10	CLE	@	NYY	W,8-7	GF	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	113	Aug 11	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	114	Aug 12	CLE		CHW	L,3-4	CG	54	13.0	0	0	0	0	0
48	116 (1)	Aug 14 (2)	CLE		CHW	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
49	117	Aug 15	CLE		CHW	L,4-5	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
50	118	Aug 17	CLE		BOS	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	2
51	121 (2)	Aug 19	CLE		BOS	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	122	Aug 20	CLE		PHA	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	123	Aug 21	CLE		PHA	W,16-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	124	Aug 22	CLE		PHA	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
55	125	Aug 23	CLE		NYY	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	126	Aug 25	CLE		NYY	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	127	Aug 26	CLE		WSH	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	132 (4)	Sep 1	CLE		DET	W,3-2		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
59	136 (3)	Sep 8	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-2	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
60	144 (7)	Sep 18	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	146 (1)	Sep 20	CLE	@	NYY	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
62	149 (2)	Sep 22 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	W,2-1	GF	22	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	150	Sep 24	CLE	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
64	151	Sep 25	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	54	12.1	3	0	0	3	0
65	152	Sep 26	CLE	@	BOS	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
66	153	Sep 28	CLE	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	154	Sep 29 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	L,2-11	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
68	155	Sep 29 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
69	156	Sep 30	CLE		WSH	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
							69gm			126	8	9	143	4