| Theolic Smith | |
| Position: | Pitcher |
| Birth Date: | May 19, 1913 |
| Birth Place: | Wabbaseka, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Compton, California, U.S. |
| Bats: | Both |
| Throws: | Right |
| Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
| Debutyear: | 1936 |
| Debutteam: | Pittsburgh Crawfords |
| Finalyear: | 1943 |
| Finalteam: | Cleveland Buckeyes |
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Theolic Smith (May 19, 1913 - November 3, 1981), nicknamed "Fireball", was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1930s and 1940s.
A native of Wabbaseka, Arkansas, Smith attended Vashon High School in St. Louis, Missouri.[1] He made his Negro league debut in 1936 with the Pittsburgh Crawfords, and was named starting pitcher for the first 1939 East–West All-Star Game. Smith played for the San Diego Padres of the Pacific Coast League from 1952 to 1955.[2]
He died in Compton, California in 1981 at age 68. He was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Compton.[3]
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