Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left  •  Throws: Right

5-11175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: November 8, 1963 in Tallahassee, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 3rd round of the 1984 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Spartanburg Methodist College (Spartanburg, SC) and the Chicago Cubs in the 3rd round of the 1984 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Spartanburg Methodist College (Spartanburg, SC).

High School: Wade Hampton HS (Varnville, SC)

School: Spartanburg Methodist College (Spartanburg, SC)

Debut: May 1, 1989 (Age 25-174d, 15,612th in major league history)
   vs. SFG 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1996 (Age 32-326d)
   vs. MON 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Full Name: John Dwight Smith

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Relatives: Father of Dwight Smith Jr.

Postseason Batting

Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB WPA cWPA SRC OSWC
1989 25 CHC NL NLCS SFG L 4 17 15 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 .200 .294 .267 .561 4 0 0 0 0 0 -0.14 -1.9%
1995 31 ATL NL NLDS COL W 4 3 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.32 3.0%
1995 31 ATL NL NLCS CIN W 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.22 -3.2% 0.000 0.016
1995 31 ATL NL WS CLE W 3 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.0% 0.133 0.000