Red Smith (shortstop) explained

Red Smith
Position:Shortstop
Bats:Left
Throws:Right
Birth Date:July 17, 1899
Birth Place:Ashley, Illinois
Death Place:Los Angeles
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 14
Debutyear:1925
Debutteam:Philadelphia Athletics
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:September 26
Finalyear:1925
Finalteam:Philadelphia Athletics
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.286
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:0
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:1
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Marvin Harold (Red) Smith (July 17, 1899 – February 19, 1961) was a shortstop in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Philadelphia Athletics in the 1925 season. Smith batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He was born in Ashley, Illinois.

In his one-season career, Smith was a .286 hitter (4-for-14) with one run and one RBI without home runs in 20 games played.

Smith died in Los Angeles, at the age of 61.

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