Big Bill Smith - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Big Bill Smith



William Turner Smith


Born: January 30, 1869 in Nashville, TN
Died: October 10, 1940 in Indianapolis, IN
          (71 years old)

Bats:
Throws:
Ht: 6'1"
Wt: 240
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Notes:


• College: Fisk University (Nashville, TN)
• Buried: Crown Hill Cemetery (Indianapolis, IN)
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Teammates


Glossary
# Pos First Last Team
1
SP
4
1904
1913
MULT
4.9
1.9
0.4
2.7
-0.2
2
SP
2
1912
1913
BRG/MOH
3.3
-0.1
0.0
3.3
0.0
3
SP
1
1908
1908
CBG
1.8
0.1
0.2
1.6
0.0
4
SS
2
1906
1909
CXG/PG
1.6
2.0
-0.5
0.0
0.1
5
SP
3
1904
1913
MULT
1.5
-0.3
0.2
1.5
0.0
6
LF
1
1906
1906
CXG
1.4
1.8
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
7
SP
3
1905
1912
BRG
1.3
0.5
-0.3
1.2
-0.1
8
SS
3
1903
1912
BRG/CXG
1.3
1.2
-0.1
0.0
0.1
9
3B
4
1907
1914
MULT
1.2
0.9
0.3
0.0
0.0
10
SP
1
1903
1903
CXG
1.1
0.2
0.0
0.9
0.0
11
SP
1
1906
1906
CXG
1.1
0.3
0.0
0.8
0.0
12
SP
1
1909
1909
PG
1.1
-0.4
0.0
1.5
0.0
13
SP
1
1909
1909
PG
0.9
0.2
0.0
0.8
0.0
14
CF
1
1906
1906
CXG
0.9
1.2
0.1
-0.3
0.0
15
SP
1
1906
1906
CXG
0.9
-0.2
-0.1
1.1
0.0
16
2B
3
1911
1914
BAS/BRG
0.9
0.9
-0.1
0.0
0.0
17
RP
1
1914
1914
BAS
0.9
0.2
0.0
0.7
0.0
18
C
4
1905
1913
MULT
0.8
0.6
0.1
0.0
0.1
19
CF
2
1911
1912
BRG
0.8
0.9
0.0
0.0
-0.1
20
SP
1
1906
1906
CXG
0.8
0.3
-0.1
0.6
0.0
21
CF
2
1903
1905
BRG/CXG
0.8
0.4
0.5
0.0
-0.1
22
LF
2
1904
1906
CXG/QG
0.8
0.9
-0.1
0.0
0.0
23
SS
3
1910
1912
BRG/NBS
0.8
0.8
-0.2
0.0
0.2
24
C
1
1906
1906
CXG
0.7
0.8
-0.1
0.0
0.0
25
CF
3
1905
1913
BRG/MOH
0.7
0.0
0.8
0.0
-0.1
26
1B
3
1901
1904
CXG
0.7
0.6
0.1
0.0
0.0
27
LF
1
1909
1909
PG
0.6
0.5
0.2
0.0
-0.1
28
SS
2
1906
1911
BRG/QG
0.6
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.1
29
SP
1
1906
1906
CXG/QG
0.6
0.2
0.1
0.3
0.0
30
SS
1
1906
1906
CXG
0.6
0.5
0.1
0.0
0.0
31
-
1
1904
1904
BRG
0.6
0.0
0.0
0.6
0.0
32
SP
1
1908
1908
CBG
0.5
-0.2
0.1
0.7
0.0
33
CF
2
1909
1912
BRG/PG
0.5
0.4
0.2
0.0
-0.1
34
3B
1
1909
1909
PG
0.5
0.3
0.2
0.0
0.1
35
C
1
1914
1914
BAS
0.5
0.6
-0.2
0.0
0.1
36
SP
1
1906
1906
QG
0.5
0.2
0.0
0.3
0.0
37
1B
7
1898
1909
MULT
0.5
0.8
-0.3
0.0
-0.1
38
RF
2
1908
1909
CBG/PG
0.5
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
39
3B
1
1911
1911
BRG
0.4
0.1
0.4
0.0
0.0
40
CF
1
1906
1906
CXG/QG
0.4
0.2
0.3
0.0
-0.1
41
C
1
1913
1913
MOH
0.4
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.1
42
SP
3
1903
1909
CXG/PG
0.4
0.5
-0.4
0.3
-0.1
43
SP
1
1906
1906
CXG
0.4
-0.1
0.0
0.5
0.0
44
2B
1
1906
1906
CXG/QG
0.4
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
45
CF
2
1907
1913
CBG/MOH
0.4
0.1
0.3
0.0
-0.1
46
SS
2
1912
1913
CBG/MOH
0.4
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.1
47
C
6
1900
1908
CBG/CXG
0.4
0.4
-0.4
0.0
0.3
48
2B
4
1905
1913
MULT
0.3
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.1
49
C
2
1906
1909
CXG/PG
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.1
50
SS
1
1907
1907
CBG
0.3
0.4
-0.1
0.0
0.1
51
SP
1
1909
1909
PG
0.3
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.0
52
C
1
1912
1912
BRG
0.3
0.6
-0.3
0.0
0.0
53
RP
1
1912
1912
BRG
0.3
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
54
-
1
1906
1906
NCO
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
55
2B
1
1914
1914
BAS
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
56
RP
1
1908
1908
CBG
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
57
SP
1
1907
1907
CBG
0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
58
CF
1
1906
1906
CXG
0.2
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
59
RP
1
1906
1906
CXG
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
60
RP
1
1912
1912
BRG
0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.4
0.0
61
2B
1
1901
1901
CXG
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
62
-
2
1910
1912
CBG/NBS
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
63
3B
1
1904
1904
CXG
0.1
-0.1
0.3
0.0
0.0
64
-
1
1912
1912
CBG
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
65
C
2
1911
1912
BRG
0.1
-0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
66
LF
1
1905
1905
BRG
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
67
-
1
1898
1898
CBG
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
68
3B
2
1905
1906
MULT
0.1
-0.3
0.3
0.0
0.0
69
SP
2
1913
1914
BAS/MOH
0.1
-0.3
0.0
0.4
0.0
70
LF
4
1900
1908
MULT
0.1
0.1
-0.3
0.3
0.0
71
1B
7
1901
1912
MULT
0.1
0.9
-0.5
0.0
-0.3
72
-
1
1909
1909
ILL
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
73
-
1
1904
1904
BRG
0.1
0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
74
C
3
1904
1912
BRG
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
75
2B
1
1903
1903
CXG
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
76
3B
3
1911
1914
MULT
0.1
-0.2
0.2
0.0
0.1
77
RF
1
1909
1909
PG
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
78
-
1
1910
1910
NBS
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
79
LF
2
1911
1913
BRG/MOH
0.0
0.3
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
80
-
1
1909
1909
ILL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
81
-
1
1912
1912
CBG
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
82
-
1
1909
1909
ILL
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
83
-
1
1912
1912
CBG
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
84
C
1
1914
1914
BAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
85
-
1
1912
1912
CBG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
86
-
1
1898
1898
CBG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
87
-
1
1898
1898
CBG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
88
-
1
1909
1909
ILL
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
89
-
1
1910
1910
NBS
0.0
0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
90
-
1
1900
1900
CXG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
91
-
1
1898
1898
CBG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
92
-
1
1912
1912
CBG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
93
-
1
1910
1910
NBS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
94
1B
1
1906
1906
CXG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
95
RP
2
1904
1905
BRG
0.0
-0.1
-0.1
0.1
0.0
96
2B
2
1904
1905
BRG/CXG
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
97
RP
1
1911
1911
BRG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
98
CF
3
1907
1914
BAS/CBG
0.0
0.4
-0.3
0.0
-0.1
99
-
1
1909
1909
ILL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100
-
1
1900
1900
CXG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
101
-
1
1909
1909
ILL
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
102
-
1
1898
1898
CBG
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
103
-
1
1909
1909
ILL
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
104
CF
1
1906
1906
CXG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
105
RP
1
1914
1914
BAS
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
106
C
1
1906
1906
CXG/QG
-0.1
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
107
-
1
1904
1904
BRG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
108
LF
1
1908
1908
CBG
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
109
RF
1
1912
1912
BRG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
110
CF
1
1913
1913
MOH
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
111
SS
1
1906
1906
CXG
-0.1
-0.5
0.3
0.0
0.1
112
-
1
1910
1910
NBS
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
113
-
1
1910
1910
NBS
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
114
-
2
1910
1912
CBG/NBS
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
115
RF
1
1907
1907
CBG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
116
-
1
1906
1906
NCO
-0.1
-0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
117
-
1
1910
1910
NBS
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
118
2B
2
1904
1905
BRG
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
119
-
1
1909
1909
ILL
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
120
-
1
1905
1905
BRG
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
121
RF
3
1908
1913
MULT
-0.2
0.2
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
122
-
1
1910
1910
NBS
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
123
-
2
1904
1906
BRG/NCO
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
124
RF
1
1914
1914
BAS
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
125
1B
1
1906
1906
CXG
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
126
CF
1
1911
1911
BRG
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
127
1B
1
1904
1904
CXG
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
128
-
1
1905
1905
BRG
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
129
SP
2
1907
1908
CBG
-0.2
-0.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
130
3B
1
1912
1912
BRG
-0.2
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
131
-
1
1906
1906
CXG
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
132
SS
3
1904
1906
BRG/QG
-0.2
0.1
-0.4
0.0
0.1
133
C
2
1911
1912
BRG
-0.2
-0.1
0.1
-0.2
0.0
134
RP
1
1905
1905
BRG
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
135
RF
1
1906
1906
CXG
-0.2
0.1
-0.3
0.0
0.0
136
1B
2
1906
1908
CBG/NCO
-0.2
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
137
CF
2
1906
1908
CBG/NCO
-0.2
0.2
0.1
-0.5
0.0
138
RP
1
1908
1908
CBG
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
139
RF
1
1908
1908
CBG
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
140
-
2
1898
1900
CBG/CXG
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
141
CF
1
1914
1914
BAS
-0.3
0.1
-0.3
0.0
0.0
142
3B
1
1906
1906
QG
-0.3
0.0
-0.3
0.0
0.0
143
-
1
1906
1906
NCO
-0.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
144
2B
1
1906
1906
CXG
-0.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
145
RP
3
1900
1905
BRG/CXG
-0.3
0.0
-0.7
0.4
0.0
146
-
1
1913
1913
MOH
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
147
SS
1
1914
1914
BAS
-0.5
-0.2
-0.4
0.0
0.1
148
-
1
1906
1906
NCO
-0.5
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
149
2B
3
1907
1911
BRG/CBG
-0.6
0.2
-0.8
0.0
0.0
150
SP
3
1910
1912
BRG/NBS
-0.6
-0.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
151
3B
6
1901
1910
MULT
-0.6
-0.4
-0.5
0.0
0.3
152
3B
6
1906
1913
MULT
-0.8
-0.6
-0.3
0.0
0.1
153
-
1
1914
1914
BAS
-1.0
-0.1
0.0
-0.9
0.0
154
LF
4
1906
1912
MULT
-1.0
0.0
0.2
-1.0
-0.2
155
LF
6
1898
1906
CBG/CXG
-1.1
0.0
-0.1
-0.8
-0.1
156
C
2
1909
1914
BAS/PG
-1.1
0.0
-0.2
-0.8
-0.1

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