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Duke Sims

Cleveland · #9 · C
$20,000 (1 yr)
HT/WT6'2", 205 lbs
BIRTHDATE6/5/1941 (29)
BAT/THRL/R
BIRTHPLACESalt Lake City, Utah
STATUS ● Active

1970 Season Stats

AVG

.282

77th

HR

16

Tied-40th

RBI

49

Tied-59th

OPS

.868

32nd

News

sMLB

American League All-Star Fan Voting Final Results

Included below are the final voting results for the American League All-Stars. The top vote getter at each position, as well as the top 3 starters and relievers, will be included on the final roster for each team. The top player, Reggie Smith, received 1,086,234 votes.

CATCHER
1. Duke Sims, Cleveland Guardians: 866,038
2. Thurman Munson, New York Yankees: 755,776
3. Bill Freehan, Detroit Tigers: 739,505

FIRST BASE
1. Carl Yastrzemski, Boston Red Sox: 1,008,115
2. Boog Powell, Baltimore Orioles: 902,352
3. Mike Epstein, Washington Senators: 791,097

SECOND BASE
1. Rod Carew, Minnesota Twins: 904,501
2. Davey Johnson, Baltimore Orioles: 643,406
3. Bernie Allen, Washington Senators: 639,888

THIRD BASE
1. Harmon Killebrew, Minnesota Twins: 1,002,565
2. Sal Bando, Oakland Athletics: 809,649
3. Bill Melton, Chicago White Sox: 724,244

SHORTSTOP
1. Rico Petrocelli, Boston Red Sox: 983,239
2. Jim Fregosi, California Angels: 927,846
3. Bert Campaneris, Oakland Athletics: 884,460

LEFT FIELD
1. Roy White, New York Yankees: 1,019,908
2. Frank Howard, Washington Senators: 978,161
3. Willie Horton, Detroit Tigers: 801,399

CENTER FIELD
1. Reggie Smith, Boston Red Sox: 1,086,234
2. Paul Blair, Baltimore Orioles: 908,382
3. Rick Monday, Oakland Athletics: 837,264

RIGHT FIELD
1. Tony Oliva, Minnesota Twins: 1,033,885
2. Frank Robinson, Baltimore Orioles: 955,025
3. Al Kaline, Detroit Tigers: 769,246

STARTING PITCHER
1. Sam McDowell, Cleveland Guardians: 761,637
2. Jim Palmer, Baltimore Orioles: 645,919
3. Rudy May, California Angels: 639,406
4. Mike Cuellar, Baltimore Orioles: 636,172
5. Andy Messersmith, California Angels: 610,747

RELIEVER
1. Lindy McDaniel, New York Yankees: 546,806
2. Pete Richert, Baltimore Orioles: 460,643
3. Wilbur Wood, Montreal Expos: 422,070
4. Ken Sanders, Milwaukee Brewers: 406,591
5. Bob Locker, Milwaukee Brewers: 362,297



In his 547-game career Smith is hitting .281 with 568 hits, 111 doubles, 23 triples and 66 home runs. He has scored 290 runs and driven in 275.

BNN · Jul 12, 1970
sMLB

Breaking sMLB News: The All-Star Game Rosters Have Been Announced

How would you like to manage a team with more star players than you can play? It wouldn't be an easy chore. That's the dilemma facing the two managers at the annual Major League Baseball All-Star classic -- how to get all the talented All-Stars in the game. But it's a joy for the fans -- to see all their favorite stars on one field at the same time.

Here are the official All-Star rosters:

American League:

SP Bert Blyleven (MIN) - 10-2, 2.56 ERA, 130.0 IP, 1.14 WHIP, 4.2 WAR
SP Mike Cuellar (BAL) - 8-6, 2.76 ERA, 137.0 IP, 1.04 WHIP, 2.6 WAR
SP Rudy May (CAL) - 9-7, 2.13 ERA, 139.2 IP, 1.00 WHIP, 4.2 WAR
SP Sam McDowell (CLE)* - 7-8, 2.78 ERA, 152.1 IP, 1.31 WHIP, 3.5 WAR
SP Dave McNally (BAL) - 8-4, 2.49 ERA, 130.0 IP, 1.00 WHIP, 2.1 WAR
SP Jim Palmer (BAL) - 10-4, 2.87 ERA, 150.2 IP, 1.23 WHIP, 2.1 WAR
SP Fritz Peterson (NYY) - 8-4, 2.54 ERA, 145.1 IP, 1.09 WHIP, 3.3 WAR
RP Bob Locker (ML4) - 3-1, 1.54 ERA, 46.2 IP, 0.94 WHIP, 1.5 WAR
CL Lindy McDaniel (NYY)* - 7-4, 11 SV, 2.18 ERA, 57.2 IP, 1.20 WHIP, 2.2 WAR
CL Pete Richert (BAL) - 5-4, 13 SV, 2.58 ERA, 59.1 IP, 1.01 WHIP, 1.9 WAR
C Thurman Munson (NYY) - .305/.381/.421, 292 AB, 4 HR, 3 SB, 3.2 WAR
C Duke Sims (CLE)* - .281/.388/.493, 270 AB, 16 HR, 3.1 WAR
1B Carl Yastrzemski (BOS)* - .303/.425/.500, 314 AB, 15 HR, 3 SB, 2.3 WAR
2B Rod Carew (MIN)* - .303/.364/.458, 284 AB, 8 HR, 5 SB, 2.3 WAR
3B Harmon Killebrew (MIN)* - .241/.367/.474, 270 AB, 17 HR, 2.1 WAR
3B Bill Melton (CWS) - .280/.350/.535, 346 AB, 26 HR, 2 SB, 3.3 WAR
SS Bert Campaneris (OAK) - .298/.343/.484, 372 AB, 18 HR, 36 SB, 5.3 WAR
SS Jim Fregosi (CAL) - .291/.360/.485, 344 AB, 14 HR, 4.4 WAR
SS Rico Petrocelli (BOS)* - .268/.341/.439, 314 AB, 14 HR, 2.9 WAR
LF Merv Rettenmund (BAL) - .309/.385/.552, 194 AB, 12 HR, 9 SB, 3.3 WAR
LF Roy White (NYY)* - .359/.444/.587, 329 AB, 17 HR, 8 SB, 6.3 WAR
CF Paul Blair (BAL) - .268/.335/.454, 328 AB, 13 HR, 7 SB, 4.6 WAR
CF Reggie Smith (BOS)* - .332/.399/.524, 328 AB, 11 HR, 4 SB, 5.4 WAR
RF Tony Oliva (MIN)* - .324/.352/.509, 336 AB, 13 HR, 4 SB, 3.8 WAR
RF Frank Robinson (BAL) - .304/.420/.497, 306 AB, 15 HR, 2.5 WAR


National League:

SP Bob Gibson (STL)* - 1-1, 5.65 ERA, 14.1 IP, 1.67 WHIP, 0.8 WAR (Injured)
SP Fergie Jenkins (CHC) - 13-6, 2.93 ERA, 162.2 IP, 1.01 WHIP, 4.9 WAR
SP Jim McAndrew (NYM) - 16-2, 2.15 ERA, 151.0 IP, 0.77 WHIP, 2.3 WAR
SP Jim McGlothlin (CIN) - 13-3, 2.04 ERA, 141.1 IP, 0.96 WHIP, 2.1 WAR
SP Claude Osteen (LAD) - 12-4, 2.39 ERA, 147.0 IP, 1.13 WHIP, 2.8 WAR
SP Steve Renko (MON) - 9-5, 2.55 ERA, 137.2 IP, 1.13 WHIP, 2.7 WAR
SP Tom Seaver (NYM) - 11-7, 3.04 ERA, 151.0 IP, 1.05 WHIP, 4.9 WAR
SP Bill Singer (LAD) - 14-3, 2.25 ERA, 156.0 IP, 1.08 WHIP, 3.6 WAR
CL Jim Brewer (LAD)* - 5-9, 10 SV, 4.12 ERA, 59.0 IP, 1.20 WHIP, 0.6 WAR
CL Ron Taylor (NYM) - 6-5, 15 SV, 2.09 ERA, 56.0 IP, 1.14 WHIP, 1.8 WAR
CL Hoyt Wilhelm (ATL) - 5-6, 15 SV, 4.35 ERA, 62.0 IP, 1.35 WHIP, 0.1 WAR
C Johnny Bench (CIN) - .266/.321/.485, 301 AB, 16 HR, 1 SB, 3.6 WAR
C Joe Torre (STL)* - .318/.364/.464, 308 AB, 8 HR, 2.7 WAR
1B Willie McCovey (SF)* - .297/.420/.641, 306 AB, 25 HR, 5.1 WAR
2B Billy Grabarkewitz (LAD)* - .276/.404/.441, 304 AB, 5 HR, 13 SB, 3.6 WAR
3B Dick Allen (STL) - .335/.431/.681, 313 AB, 28 HR, 8 SB, 4.5 WAR
3B Bob Bailey (MON) - .306/.434/.645, 301 AB, 28 HR, 8 SB, 5.4 WAR
3B Tony Perez (CIN)* - .331/.395/.573, 347 AB, 21 HR, 5 SB, 4.9 WAR
3B Bill Sudakis (LAD) - .303/.377/.535, 314 AB, 18 HR, 14 SB, 3.9 WAR
SS Denis Menke (HOU)* - .307/.379/.437, 332 AB, 7 HR, 4 SB, 1.8 WAR
LF Bernie Carbo (CIN)* - .347/.476/.586, 297 AB, 18 HR, 4 SB, 6.7 WAR
LF Ken Henderson (SF) - .299/.397/.469, 335 AB, 12 HR, 25 SB, 6.0 WAR
LF Billy Williams (CHC) - .320/.372/.566, 334 AB, 21 HR, 2 SB, 3.7 WAR
CF Jim Hickman (CHC) - .317/.420/.544, 309 AB, 14 HR, 3.4 WAR
CF Bobby Tolan (CIN)* - .345/.393/.474, 371 AB, 5 HR, 21 SB, 5.6 WAR
RF Pete Rose (CIN)* - .306/.358/.503, 372 AB, 15 HR, 6 SB, 4.8 WAR

BNN · Jul 12, 1970
sMLB

American League All-Star Fan Voting Update

Below are the current standings for the American League All-Star Fan voting (as of Sun. Jul. 5th , 1970) for the All-Star Game, which will be played on Tue. Jul. 14th , 1970. The top vote getter at this point is Reggie Smith with 933,683 votes.

CATCHER
1. Duke Sims, Cleveland Guardians: 727,712
2. Thurman Munson, New York Yankees: 639,987
3. Bill Freehan, Detroit Tigers: 621,148

FIRST BASE
1. Carl Yastrzemski, Boston Red Sox: 867,263
2. Boog Powell, Baltimore Orioles: 780,603
3. Mike Epstein, Washington Senators: 682,410

SECOND BASE
1. Rod Carew, Minnesota Twins: 770,604
2. Bernie Allen, Washington Senators: 542,846
3. Davey Johnson, Baltimore Orioles: 538,520

THIRD BASE
1. Harmon Killebrew, Minnesota Twins: 867,190
2. Sal Bando, Oakland Athletics: 697,055
3. Bill Melton, Chicago White Sox: 605,638

SHORTSTOP
1. Rico Petrocelli, Boston Red Sox: 853,693
2. Jim Fregosi, California Angels: 790,210
3. Bert Campaneris, Oakland Athletics: 730,285

LEFT FIELD
1. Roy White, New York Yankees: 860,577
2. Frank Howard, Washington Senators: 846,993
3. Willie Horton, Detroit Tigers: 671,893

CENTER FIELD
1. Reggie Smith, Boston Red Sox: 933,683
2. Paul Blair, Baltimore Orioles: 780,562
3. Rick Monday, Oakland Athletics: 705,292

RIGHT FIELD
1. Tony Oliva, Minnesota Twins: 885,697
2. Frank Robinson, Baltimore Orioles: 822,605
3. Al Kaline, Detroit Tigers: 655,330

STARTING PITCHER
1. Sam McDowell, Cleveland Guardians: 667,104
2. Jim Palmer, Baltimore Orioles: 558,131
3. Mike Cuellar, Baltimore Orioles: 540,329
4. Rudy May, California Angels: 535,361
5. Andy Messersmith, California Angels: 526,899

RELIEVER
1. Lindy McDaniel, New York Yankees: 465,631
2. Pete Richert, Baltimore Orioles: 383,678
3. Wilbur Wood, Montreal Expos: 354,319
4. Ken Sanders, Milwaukee Brewers: 336,251
5. Bob Locker, Milwaukee Brewers: 300,500



In his career, Smith has hit .280 with 557 hits, 106 doubles, 22 triples and 66 home runs. His totals also include 273 RBIs and 286 runs scored.

BNN · Jul 5, 1970
sMLB

American League All-Star Fan Voting Update

Below are the current standings for the American League All-Star Fan voting (as of Sun. Jun. 28th , 1970) for the All-Star Game, which will be played on Tue. Jul. 14th , 1970. The top vote getter at this point is Reggie Smith with 757,669 votes.

CATCHER
1. Duke Sims, Cleveland Guardians: 576,232
2. Thurman Munson, New York Yankees: 508,378
3. Bill Freehan, Detroit Tigers: 493,196

FIRST BASE
1. Carl Yastrzemski, Boston Red Sox: 707,703
2. Boog Powell, Baltimore Orioles: 634,082
3. Mike Epstein, Washington Senators: 552,130

SECOND BASE
1. Rod Carew, Minnesota Twins: 615,708
2. Bernie Allen, Washington Senators: 429,768
3. Davey Johnson, Baltimore Orioles: 421,397

THIRD BASE
1. Harmon Killebrew, Minnesota Twins: 708,933
2. Sal Bando, Oakland Athletics: 565,702
3. Bill Melton, Chicago White Sox: 461,113

SHORTSTOP
1. Rico Petrocelli, Boston Red Sox: 700,228
2. Jim Fregosi, California Angels: 621,992
3. Bert Campaneris, Oakland Athletics: 560,094

LEFT FIELD
1. Frank Howard, Washington Senators: 691,082
2. Roy White, New York Yankees: 678,154
3. Willie Horton, Detroit Tigers: 530,888

CENTER FIELD
1. Reggie Smith, Boston Red Sox: 757,669
2. Paul Blair, Baltimore Orioles: 621,283
3. Rick Monday, Oakland Athletics: 563,152

RIGHT FIELD
1. Tony Oliva, Minnesota Twins: 717,175
2. Frank Robinson, Baltimore Orioles: 664,148
3. Al Kaline, Detroit Tigers: 522,394

STARTING PITCHER
1. Sam McDowell, Cleveland Guardians: 558,667
2. Jim Palmer, Baltimore Orioles: 456,285
3. Andy Messersmith, California Angels: 435,083
4. Mike Cuellar, Baltimore Orioles: 434,984
5. Rudy May, California Angels: 425,345

RELIEVER
1. Lindy McDaniel, New York Yankees: 375,442
2. Pete Richert, Baltimore Orioles: 308,290
3. Wilbur Wood, Chicago White Sox: 280,379
4. Ken Sanders, Milwaukee Brewers: 263,256
5. Ken Tatum, California Angels: 247,051



His career numbers show Smith is currently carrying a .282 lifetime batting average with 66 home runs and 273 RBIs.

BNN · Jun 28, 1970
sMLB

American League All-Star Fan Voting Update

Below are the current standings for the American League All-Star Fan voting (as of Sun. Jun. 21st , 1970) for the All-Star Game, which will be played on Tue. Jul. 14th , 1970. The top vote getter at this point is Reggie Smith with 581,610 votes.

CATCHER
1. Duke Sims, Cleveland Guardians: 447,327
2. Thurman Munson, New York Yankees: 387,242
3. Bill Freehan, Detroit Tigers: 380,494

FIRST BASE
1. Carl Yastrzemski, Boston Red Sox: 544,392
2. Boog Powell, Baltimore Orioles: 488,889
3. Mike Epstein, Washington Senators: 424,454

SECOND BASE
1. Rod Carew, Minnesota Twins: 471,778
2. Bernie Allen, Washington Senators: 330,673
3. Davey Johnson, Baltimore Orioles: 312,875

THIRD BASE
1. Harmon Killebrew, Minnesota Twins: 553,152
2. Sal Bando, Oakland Athletics: 435,575
3. Bill Melton, Chicago White Sox: 345,419

SHORTSTOP
1. Rico Petrocelli, Boston Red Sox: 538,564
2. Jim Fregosi, California Angels: 472,242
3. Bert Campaneris, Oakland Athletics: 420,080

LEFT FIELD
1. Frank Howard, Washington Senators: 533,025
2. Roy White, New York Yankees: 512,531
3. Willie Horton, Detroit Tigers: 400,763

CENTER FIELD
1. Reggie Smith, Boston Red Sox: 581,610
2. Paul Blair, Baltimore Orioles: 476,927
3. Rick Monday, Oakland Athletics: 431,631

RIGHT FIELD
1. Tony Oliva, Minnesota Twins: 550,280
2. Frank Robinson, Baltimore Orioles: 513,212
3. Al Kaline, Detroit Tigers: 395,371

STARTING PITCHER
1. Sam McDowell, Cleveland Guardians: 433,705
2. Jim Palmer, Baltimore Orioles: 352,935
3. Andy Messersmith, California Angels: 332,077
4. Mike Cuellar, Baltimore Orioles: 331,925
5. Rudy May, California Angels: 326,760

RELIEVER
1. Lindy McDaniel, New York Yankees: 286,471
2. Pete Richert, Baltimore Orioles: 239,992
3. Wilbur Wood, Chicago White Sox: 213,739
4. Ken Sanders, Milwaukee Brewers: 195,482
5. Darold Knowles, Washington Senators: 186,744



Lifetime in 527 games Smith is batting .280 with 63 home runs and 267 RBIs.

BNN · Jun 21, 1970
sMLB

American League All-Star Fan Voting Update

Below are the current standings for the American League All-Star Fan voting (as of Sun. Jun. 14th , 1970) for the All-Star Game, which will be played on Tue. Jul. 14th , 1970. The top vote getter at this point is Reggie Smith with 417,430 votes.

CATCHER
1. Duke Sims, Cleveland Guardians: 311,362
2. Thurman Munson, New York Yankees: 270,850
3. Bill Freehan, Detroit Tigers: 269,262

FIRST BASE
1. Carl Yastrzemski, Boston Red Sox: 385,911
2. Boog Powell, Baltimore Orioles: 346,606
3. Mike Epstein, Washington Senators: 296,726

SECOND BASE
1. Rod Carew, Minnesota Twins: 337,312
2. Bernie Allen, Washington Senators: 232,682
3. Davey Johnson, Baltimore Orioles: 223,844

THIRD BASE
1. Harmon Killebrew, Minnesota Twins: 397,864
2. Sal Bando, Oakland Athletics: 312,862
3. Tommy Harper, Milwaukee Brewers: 241,605

SHORTSTOP
1. Rico Petrocelli, Boston Red Sox: 387,522
2. Jim Fregosi, California Angels: 332,129
3. Luis Aparicio, Chicago White Sox: 295,070

LEFT FIELD
1. Frank Howard, Washington Senators: 376,066
2. Roy White, New York Yankees: 356,883
3. Willie Horton, Detroit Tigers: 281,924

CENTER FIELD
1. Reggie Smith, Boston Red Sox: 417,430
2. Paul Blair, Baltimore Orioles: 337,797
3. Rick Monday, Oakland Athletics: 304,710

RIGHT FIELD
1. Tony Oliva, Minnesota Twins: 391,823
2. Frank Robinson, Baltimore Orioles: 364,545
3. Al Kaline, Detroit Tigers: 277,140

STARTING PITCHER
1. Sam McDowell, Cleveland Guardians: 314,852
2. Jim Palmer, Baltimore Orioles: 260,472
3. Andy Messersmith, California Angels: 241,534
4. Rudy May, California Angels: 236,730
5. Mike Cuellar, Baltimore Orioles: 231,253

RELIEVER
1. Lindy McDaniel, New York Yankees: 212,212
2. Pete Richert, Baltimore Orioles: 176,569
3. Wilbur Wood, Chicago White Sox: 156,352
4. Darold Knowles, Washington Senators: 142,597
5. Ken Sanders, Milwaukee Brewers: 139,549



His career numbers show Smith has batted .279 and collected 534 hits, 63 home runs and 262 RBIs.

BNN · Jun 14, 1970
sMLB

American League All-Star Fan Voting Update

Below are the current standings for the American League All-Star Fan voting (as of Sun. Jun. 7th , 1970) for the All-Star Game, which will be played on Tue. Jul. 14th , 1970. The top vote getter at this point is Reggie Smith with 259,928 votes.

CATCHER
1. Duke Sims, Cleveland Guardians: 188,382
2. Bill Freehan, Detroit Tigers: 164,568
3. Thurman Munson, New York Yankees: 161,514

FIRST BASE
1. Carl Yastrzemski, Boston Red Sox: 232,160
2. Boog Powell, Baltimore Orioles: 209,473
3. Mike Epstein, Washington Senators: 180,219

SECOND BASE
1. Rod Carew, Minnesota Twins: 207,574
2. Bernie Allen, Washington Senators: 142,104
3. Davey Johnson, Baltimore Orioles: 133,509

THIRD BASE
1. Harmon Killebrew, Minnesota Twins: 250,238
2. Sal Bando, Oakland Athletics: 192,458
3. Tommy Harper, Milwaukee Brewers: 144,053

SHORTSTOP
1. Rico Petrocelli, Boston Red Sox: 239,112
2. Jim Fregosi, California Angels: 198,068
3. Luis Aparicio, Chicago White Sox: 187,399

LEFT FIELD
1. Frank Howard, Washington Senators: 232,252
2. Roy White, New York Yankees: 215,183
3. Willie Horton, Detroit Tigers: 176,155

CENTER FIELD
1. Reggie Smith, Boston Red Sox: 259,928
2. Paul Blair, Baltimore Orioles: 208,240
3. Rick Monday, Oakland Athletics: 186,113

RIGHT FIELD
1. Tony Oliva, Minnesota Twins: 241,412
2. Frank Robinson, Baltimore Orioles: 220,960
3. Al Kaline, Detroit Tigers: 166,455

STARTING PITCHER
1. Sam McDowell, Cleveland Guardians: 198,013
2. Jim Palmer, Baltimore Orioles: 168,190
3. Andy Messersmith, California Angels: 151,696
4. Rudy May, California Angels: 149,887
5. Mike Cuellar, Baltimore Orioles: 143,470

RELIEVER
1. Lindy McDaniel, New York Yankees: 135,137
2. Pete Richert, Baltimore Orioles: 103,920
3. Wilbur Wood, Chicago White Sox: 92,553
4. Darold Knowles, Washington Senators: 91,730
5. Ken Sanders, Milwaukee Brewers: 87,720



A check of his lifetime stats shows Smith has played in 515 games with a .280 batting average. Among his 530 hits are 62 home runs. He has also scored 274 runs and driven in 259 runs.

BNN · Jun 7, 1970
sMLB

American League All-Star Fan Voting Update

Below are the current standings for the American League All-Star Fan voting (as of Sun. May 31st , 1970) for the All-Star Game, which will be played on Tue. Jul. 14th , 1970. The top vote getter at this point is Reggie Smith with 116,432 votes.

CATCHER
1. Duke Sims, Cleveland Guardians: 82,548
2. Thurman Munson, New York Yankees: 72,592
3. Bill Freehan, Detroit Tigers: 72,343

FIRST BASE
1. Carl Yastrzemski, Boston Red Sox: 98,761
2. Boog Powell, Baltimore Orioles: 93,968
3. Norm Cash, Detroit Tigers: 78,313

SECOND BASE
1. Rod Carew, Minnesota Twins: 95,150
2. Bernie Allen, Washington Senators: 63,928
3. Davey Johnson, Baltimore Orioles: 57,961

THIRD BASE
1. Harmon Killebrew, Minnesota Twins: 110,234
2. Sal Bando, Oakland Athletics: 89,819
3. Tommy Harper, Milwaukee Brewers: 64,760

SHORTSTOP
1. Rico Petrocelli, Boston Red Sox: 106,824
2. Luis Aparicio, Chicago White Sox: 85,453
3. Jim Fregosi, California Angels: 85,348

LEFT FIELD
1. Frank Howard, Washington Senators: 103,553
2. Roy White, New York Yankees: 93,616
3. Willie Horton, Detroit Tigers: 78,851

CENTER FIELD
1. Reggie Smith, Boston Red Sox: 116,432
2. Paul Blair, Baltimore Orioles: 93,771
3. Rick Monday, Oakland Athletics: 80,149

RIGHT FIELD
1. Tony Oliva, Minnesota Twins: 110,628
2. Frank Robinson, Baltimore Orioles: 96,499
3. Al Kaline, Detroit Tigers: 76,196

STARTING PITCHER
1. Sam McDowell, Cleveland Guardians: 90,688
2. Jim Palmer, Baltimore Orioles: 76,814
3. Andy Messersmith, California Angels: 66,683
4. Rollie Fingers, Oakland Athletics: 61,077
5. Mike Cuellar, Baltimore Orioles: 60,767

RELIEVER
1. Lindy McDaniel, New York Yankees: 58,193
2. Pete Richert, Baltimore Orioles: 45,908
3. Jack Hamilton, Chicago White Sox: 40,840
4. Wilbur Wood, Chicago White Sox: 40,657
5. Darold Knowles, Washington Senators: 39,352



Smith has a career .280 batting average and .347 on-base percentage. He has recorded 525 hits with 102 doubles, 22 triples, 62 homers, 256 RBIs and scored 272 runs since coming into the league.

BNN · May 31, 1970