Dan Smith | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | 15 September 1975 |
Birth Place: | Flemington, New Jersey, U.S. |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | June 8 |
Debutyear: | 1999 |
Debutteam: | Montreal Expos |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | June 25 |
Finalyear: | 2003 |
Finalteam: | Montreal Expos |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
Stat1value: | 7–12 |
Stat2label: | Earned run average |
Stat2value: | 5.23 |
Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
Stat3value: | 142 |
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Daniel Charles Smith Jr. (born September 15, 1975) is a former American professional right-handed baseball pitcher who played Major League Baseball from – for the Texas Rangers, Montreal Expos and Boston Red Sox. In his major league debut, Smith struck out nine batters, retiring 20 in a row at one point, in a win over the Boston Red Sox.[1] Tony Gwynn recorded his 3,000th career hit off Smith on August 6, 1999.[2] In July 2003, he was placed on the disabled list with inflammation in his rotator cuff which required surgery and would not pitch in the majors again.[3] [4]
In July 2018, Smith was named the CEO of Watco, a transportation company based in Pittsburg, Kansas.[5]