Hal Smith Stats & Facts

Hal Smith

Positions:
Bats: R Throws: R
Height: 70 Weight: 186
Born: Monday, June 01, 1931 in Barling, AR USA
Died: 4 12 2014 in Fort Smith, AR USA
Debut: 5/2/1956
Last Game: 7/8/1965
Full Name: Harold Raymond SmithAmong the former Pittsburgh Pirates born on this date, Hal Smith, catcher for the 1960-61 Pirates. Smith came to the Pirates in a trade with the Kansas City A’s. With the Pirates, Smith hit .264 with 14 homers and 71 RBIs in 144 games. In the 1960 World Series, he went 3-for-8, including the three-run homer he hit in the eighth inning of game seven, helping to set up Bill Mazeroski’s famous home run. Smith was lost to the Houston Colt. 45’s in the 1961 expansion draft. In ten seasons, he hit .267 with 58 homers and 323 RBIs. Smith turns 89 today. Here’s his famous home run https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoisw4EjnGc

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