For Eddie Smith the murder victim, see Jeffrey Dahmer
| Eddie Smith | ||
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| Pitcher | ||
| Born: December 14, 1913 | ||
| Died: January 2 1994 (aged 80) | ||
| Batted: Switch | Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | ||
| September 20, 1936 for the Philadelphia Athletics |
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| Final game | ||
| September 20, 1947 for the Boston Red Sox |
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| Career statistics | ||
| Pitching Record | 73-113 | |
| Earned run average | 3.82 | |
| Strikeouts | 694 | |
| Teams | ||
| Career highlights and awards | ||
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Edgar (Eddie) Smith (December 14, 1913 - January 2, 1994) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Athletics (1936-1939[start]), Chicago White Sox (1939[end]-1943, 1946-1947[start]) and Boston Red Sox (1947[end]). Smith was a switch-hitter and threw left handed. He was born in Mansfield, New Jersey. In a 10-season career, Smith posted a 73-113 record with 694 strikeouts and a 3.82 ERA in 1595-2/3 innings pitched.
Smith died in Willingboro, New Jersey, at the age of 80.
