Ford Smith

John Ford Smith
(Geronimo; Teniente)

Born: January 19, 1919 in Phoenix, AZ
Died: February 26, 1983 in Phoenix, AZ
(64 years old)

Bats: B

Throws: R

Ht: 6'1"

Wt: 198

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• College: University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)
• Buried: Greenwood Memorial Lawn Cemetery (Phoenix, AZ)
• Played in the Minor Leagues

All Teammate Team

Glossary

Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Johnie Scott	3	1946	1948	0.3
Elston Howard	1	1948	1948	0.1
José Colás	1	1947	1947	0.0
Willie Simms	1	1941	1941	-1.1

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Willard Brown	4	1941	1948	11.0
Sam Jethroe	1	1947	1947	0.2

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Hank Thompson	3	1946	1948	5.5
Ted Strong	3	1941	1947	3.8
Sylvester Snead	1	1941	1941	0.4
Bill Duffy	2	1946	1947	0.1
Buddy Armour	1	1947	1947	0.1

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Chico Renfroe	2	1946	1947	1.9
Jesse Williams	1	1941	1941	0.9
Jim Hamilton	1	1946	1946	0.8
Artie Wilson	1	1947	1947	0.2
Gene Baker	1	1948	1948	0.1

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Lee Moody	2	1946	1947	0.5
Curtis Roberts	2	1947	1948	0.3
Ray Neil	1	1947	1947	0.2
Piper Davis	1	1947	1947	0.2
Rainey Bibbs	1	1941	1941	-0.2

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Herb Souell	4	1941	1948	2.1
Newt Allen	1	1941	1941	0.6

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Buck O'Neil	4	1941	1948	2.0
Bob Boyd	1	1947	1947	0.0
Goose Tatum	1	1947	1947	0.0
Frank Duncan III	1	1941	1941	-0.1

Manager	Yrs	First	Last	mPts

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Joe Greene	3	1941	1947	3.3
Earl Taborn	3	1946	1948	1.6
Frank Duncan	1	1941	1941	0.5
Quincy Trouppe	1	1947	1947	0.1
Pepper Bassett	1	1947	1947	0.0

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Hilton Smith	4	1941	1948	7.9
Jim LaMarque	3	1946	1948	6.9
Ford Smith	4	1941	1948	5.6
Satchel Paige	3	1941	1947	3.9
Gene Richardson	2	1947	1948	2.0
Ted Alexander	2	1946	1947	1.2
George Walker	1	1941	1941	0.5
Frank Bradley	1	1941	1941	0.4
Gene Collins	2	1947	1948	-0.4
Steve Wylie	2	1946	1947	-0.5
Connie Johnson	4	1941	1948	-0.5

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Booker McDaniel	1	1941	1941	0.4
Larry Napoleon	1	1947	1947	0.1
Spoon Carter	1	1947	1947	0.1
Gentry Jessup	1	1947	1947	0.1
Vibert Clarke	1	1947	1947	0.0
Johnny Williams	1	1947	1947	0.0
Dan Bankhead	1	1947	1947	0.0
Chet Brewer	2	1941	1947	-0.1
Cannonball Berry	1	1947	1947	-0.1
Allen Bryant	2	1941	1946	-0.7