Ben Smith - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Ben Smith



Benjamin Franklin Smith
(Big Ben)

Born: August 22, 1914 in Monroe, LA
Died: February 12, 1982 deathplace unknown
          (67 years old)

Bats:
Throws: R
Ht: 6'3"
Wt: 170
Biographical
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Notes:


• Buried: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery (Lemay, MO)
• Relatives: Eugene Smith (Brother) , Quincy Smith (Brother)


Teammates


Glossary
# Pos First Last Team
1
CF
1
1936
1936
SL2
0.4
0.3
0.1
0.0
0.0
2
1B
1
1936
1936
SL2
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
3
RF
1
1936
1936
SL2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
4
3B
1
1936
1936
SL2
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
5
2B
1
1936
1936
SL2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
6
LF
1
1936
1936
SL2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
7
LF
1
1936
1936
SL2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
8
SP
1
1936
1936
SL2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
9
SS
1
1936
1936
SL2
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
10
RP
1
1936
1936
SL2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
11
C
1
1936
1936
SL2
0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
12
1B
1
1936
1936
SL2
0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
13
SS
1
1936
1936
SL2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
14
RP
1
1936
1936
SL2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
15
-
1
1936
1936
SL2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
16
C
1
1936
1936
SL2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0

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