Cleo Smith - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Cleo Smith

Cleveland Smith

Born Cleophas Smith
Born: August 10, 1899
in Gloucester County, VA
Died: June 30, 1978 in Washington, DC
(78 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: R

Ht: 5'11"

Wt: 180

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Notes:

• Buried: Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington, VA)

Batting

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1922	BBS/PRS	IND/NVM	22	2B	17	69	61	12	18	2	1	1	8	3	0	6	0		0	2			.295	.358	.410	.768	126
1923	BBS	ECL	23	2B	36	158	145	29	42	4	6	1	17	5		7			0	6			.290	.322	.421	.743	113
1924	HBG/NLG	ECL	24	3B	45	181	156	24	42	6	1	2	25	7		13			1	11			.269	.329	.359	.688	77
1926	MULT	MULT	26	RF	14	58	47	12	14	3	1	0	8	3		11		0	0	0		0	.298	.431	.404	.835	125
1927	BRG	ECL	27	3B	8	34	27	4	9	1	0	1	4	1		5			0	2			.333	.438	.481	.919	140
1928	BBS/PTG	ECL	28	3B	9	38	37	4	12	2	0	0	5	1		0			0	1			.324	.324	.378	.703	83
6	8			3B	129	538	473	85	137	18	9	5	67	20	0	42	0	0	1	22		0	.290	.349	.397	.746	103
162 Game Average						676	594	107	172	23	11	6	84	25	0	53	0	0	1	28		0	.290	.349	.397	.746	103

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
6	Negro Leagues				127	529	464	84	134	18	9	5	66	19		42			1	22			.289	.349	.399	.748	103
2	vs Major Leagues				2	9	9	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	.333	.333	.333	.667	110

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Philadelphia Royal Stars			SS	8	35	30	9	12	2	1	0	6	0		4			0	1			.400	.471	.533	1.004	196
4	Baltimore Black Sox			2B	48	201	184	32	50	5	6	2	20	8	0	10	0		0	7			.272	.309	.397	.706	103
1	Harrisburg Giants			SS	14	62	55	5	11	1	1	0	5	0		4			0	3			.200	.254	.255	.509	39
1	New York Lincoln Giants			3B	31	119	101	19	31	5	0	2	20	7		9			1	8			.307	.369	.416	.785	96
1	Homestead Grays			3B	3	14	13	5	6	0	0	0	4	1		1		0	0	0		0	.462	.500	.462	.962	161
1	Newark Stars			RF	9	39	30	7	7	2	1	0	3	2		9			0	0			.233	.410	.367	.777	108
1	Brooklyn Royal Giants			3B	8	34	27	4	9	1	0	1	4	1		5			0	2			.333	.438	.481	.919	140
1	Philadelphia Tigers			3B	8	34	33	4	11	2	0	0	5	1		0			0	1			.333	.333	.394	.727	89

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1922	BBS/PRS	IND/NVM	69		.351	.314		8.7%			0.0%	7.3%					1.4%	0.9%		.115	.096
1923	BBS	ECL	158		.327	.315		4.4%	6.4%								0.6%	0.9%		.131	.094
1924	HBG/NLG	ECL	181		.307	.354		7.2%				7.7%					1.1%	1.1%		.090	.111
1926	MULT	MULT	58		.406	.346		19.0%				9.1%					0.0%	1.0%		.106	.110
1927	BRG	ECL	34		.405	.348		14.7%	9.0%								2.9%	1.3%		.148	.118
1928	BBS/PTG	ECL	38		.314	.345		0.0%				7.8%					0.0%	1.5%		.054	.122
6	8		538		.336	.336		7.8%	7.5%		0.0%	3.9%			1.81		0.9%	1.0%		.108	.105

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
6	Negro Leagues		529		.336	.336		7.9%	7.5%								0.9%	1.1%		.110	.105
2	vs Major Leagues		9		.310	.300		0.0%	5.8%		0.0%	3.9%			1.81		0.0%	0.5%		.000	.089

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1	Philadelphia Royal Stars		35		.454	.314		11.4%	7.3%								0.0%	0.9%		.133	.096
4	Baltimore Black Sox		201		.314	.316		5.0%	6.6%		0.0%	2.7%			3.00		1.0%	0.9%		.125	.095
1	Harrisburg Giants		62		.234	.334		6.5%	7.3%								0.0%	1.1%		.055	.104
1	New York Lincoln Giants		119		.344	.364		7.6%	7.9%								1.7%	1.1%		.109	.114
1	Homestead Grays		14		.462	.350		7.1%	7.3%								0.0%	0.8%		.000	.102
1	Newark Stars		39		.385	.347		23.1%	9.8%								0.0%	1.1%		.133	.114
1	Brooklyn Royal Giants		34		.405	.348		14.7%	9.0%								2.9%	1.3%		.148	.118
1	Philadelphia Tigers		34		.323	.344		0.0%	7.7%								0.0%	1.5%		.061	.122

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