MLB / Players

Red Smith

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at5 ft 11 in · 165 lb

BornApril 6, 1890 · Greenville, SC, USA

MLB debutSeptember 5, 1911

Final gameSeptember 25, 1919

Seasons9 (1911–1919)

Brooklyn Dodgers 1911–1912; Brooklyn Superbas 1913; Brooklyn Robins 1914; Boston Braves 1914–1919

Percentile snapshot

1918 season — qualified batters

119

59.5

500

67.2

429

57.8

66.4

128

72.4

80.2

32.8

68.1

RBI

3.4

36.2

.298

77.6

OBP

.373

81.9

SLG

.373

62.9

OPS

.746

73.3

wRC+

134.7

81.9

OPS+

130.7

78.4

wOBA

.364

72.4

sWAR

4.0

90.5

of 117 qualified 1918 batters (min 384 PA) · 1 stat not shown: every qualified player held the same value, so a percentile there carries no information

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

120.1

79.1

OPS+

118.7

77.4

sWAR

28.2

96.2

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1911	28	119	111	10	29	6	1	0	19	5	13	5	0	.261	.299	.333	.632	77.0	80.2	.302	0.1
1912	128	560	486	75	139	28	6	4	57	54	51	22	0	.286	.362	.393	.755	108.1	107.7	.362	2.6
1913	151	614	540	70	160	40	10	6	76	45	67	22	0	.296	.358	.441	.799	126.0	127.0	.374	4.2
1914	150	625	537	69	146	27	9	7	85	58	50	15	0	.272	.346	.395	.741	119.3	119.8	.356	3.8
1915	157	636	549	66	145	34	4	2	65	67	49	10	5	.264	.345	.352	.697	116.7	114.0	.338	3.7
1916	150	584	509	48	132	16	10	3	60	53	55	13	0	.259	.333	.348	.680	115.2	112.8	.328	3.3
1917	147	585	505	60	149	31	6	2	62	53	61	16	0	.295	.369	.392	.761	142.8	139.8	.365	5.2
1918	119	500	429	55	128	20	3	2	65	45	47	8	0	.298	.373	.373	.746	134.7	130.7	.364	4.0
1919	87	294	241	24	59	6	0	1	25	40	22	6	0	.245	.359	.282	.641	105.9	96.1	.324	1.2

Career totals

1,117

4,517

3,907

477

1,087

208

RBI

514

420

415

117

.2782

OBP

.3534

SLG

.3773

OPS

.7307

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	TB
1916-09-13	CHC @ ATL Gameday	5	1	5	1	1	0	4	0	8
1914-07-02	LAD @ SF Gameday	4	3	3	2	0	1	2	0	8
1913-06-15	LAD @ CHC Gameday	4	2	4	1	1	0	1	1	7
1912-08-22	LAD @ STL Gameday	5	2	3	0	2	0	2	0	7
1914-09-23	CIN @ ATL Gameday	4	1	3	1	0	1	2	0	7

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1911-04-12	LAD @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1911-04-13	LAD @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1911-04-14	LAD @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1911-04-15	LAD @ SF Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1911-04-17	LAD @ SF Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.