Dwight Smith Stats & Facts
Dwight Smith Essentials Positions: Bats: L Throws: R Height: 71 Weight: 175 Born: Friday, November 08, 1963 in Tallahassee, FL USA Died: in , Debut: 5/1/1989 Last Game: 9/29/1996 Full Name: John Dwight Smith
Dwight Smith Page
Dwight Smith Essentials Positions: Bats: L Throws: R Height: 71 Weight: 195 Born: Monday, October 26, 1992 in Peachtree City, GA USA Died: in , Debut: 5/18/2017 Last Game: 9/30/2018 Full Name: John Dwight Smith
In the greatest extra-inning comeback in major league history, the Pittsburgh Pirates score six runs in the bottom of the 11th inning to erase a five-run Cubs lead
1991 – In the greatest extra-inning comeback in major league history, the Pittsburgh Pirates score six runs in the bottom of the 11th inning to erase a five-run Cubs lead built in the top of the inning on Andre Dawson’s grand slam. The Pirates had rallied earlier from a 7 – 2 deficit to tie the game in the 9th.
Chicago Cubs outfielder Jerome Walton wins the 1989 National League Rookie of the Year Award
1989 – Chicago Cubs outfielder Jerome Walton wins the 1989 National League Rookie of the Year Award, collecting 22 of 24 first-place votes to defeat teammate Dwight Smith. They are the first NL’ers to finish 1-2 in the voting since Philadelphia Phillies rookies Jack Sanford and Ed Bouchee in 1957. Walton also becomes the first Cubs player to win rookie honors since Billy Williams, in 1961.
