Player
Phenomenal Smith
Player Info
- Full Name
- John Francis
- Born
-
December 12, 1864
Philadelphia, PA, USA - Died
- April 3, 1952
- Size
- 5'6" / 161 lbs
- B/T
- L / L
- Debut
- August 14, 1884
- Final Game
- June 15, 1891
- Career
- 8 years
Teams
- Philadelphia Athletics 1884-1889
- Pittsburg Alleghenys 1884-1884
- Brooklyn Bridegrooms 1885-1885
- Detroit Wolverines 1886-1886
- Baltimore Orioles 1887-1888
- Philadelphia Phillies 1890-1891
- Pittsburgh Pirates 1890-1890
Career Batting
148
G
.250
AVG
118
H
2
HR
47
RBI
.666
OPS
Career Pitching
54-74
W-L
3.89
ERA
140
G
519
SO
0
SV
1.42
WHIP
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | Philadelphia Phillies | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 |
| 1890 | Philadelphia Phillies | 26 | 86 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .279 |
| 1890 | Pittsburg Alleghenys | 5 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .412 |
| 1889 | Philadelphia Athletics | 5 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .188 |
| 1888 | Baltimore Orioles | 35 | 109 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 16 | .248 |
| 1888 | Philadelphia Athletics | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| 1887 | Baltimore Orioles | 64 | 205 | 48 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 37 | .234 |
| 1886 | Detroit Wolverines | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 |
| 1885 | Brooklyn Grays | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| 1885 | Philadelphia Athletics | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1884 | Philadelphia Athletics | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| 1884 | Pittsburg Alleghenys | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891 | Philadelphia Phillies | 1 | 1 | 4.26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19.0 | 3 | 8 |
| 1890 | Philadelphia Phillies | 8 | 12 | 4.28 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 204.0 | 81 | 89 |
| 1890 | Pittsburg Alleghenys | 1 | 3 | 3.07 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 44.0 | 15 | 13 |
| 1889 | Philadelphia Athletics | 2 | 3 | 4.40 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 43.0 | 12 | 25 |
| 1888 | Baltimore Orioles | 14 | 19 | 3.61 | 35 | 32 | 0 | 292.0 | 152 | 137 |
| 1888 | Philadelphia Athletics | 2 | 1 | 2.86 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 22.0 | 19 | 10 |
| 1887 | Baltimore Orioles | 25 | 30 | 3.79 | 58 | 55 | 0 | 491.0 | 206 | 176 |
| 1886 | Detroit Wolverines | 1 | 1 | 2.16 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 25.0 | 15 | 8 |
| 1885 | Brooklyn Grays | 0 | 1 | 12.38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 2 | 6 |
| 1885 | Philadelphia Athletics | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 7 | 4 |
| 1884 | Philadelphia Athletics | 0 | 1 | 4.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1884 | Pittsburg Alleghenys | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 4 | 2 |