George Smith (American League pitcher), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1926 to 1930
Date of Birth: 27-Oct-1901
Place of Birth: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Date of Death: 26-May-1981
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About George Smith (American League pitcher)
- George Shelby Smith (October 27, 1901 – May 26, 1981) was a middle relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1926 through 1930 for the Detroit Tigers (1926–1929) and Boston Red Sox (1930).
- Listed at 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m), 175 lb., Smith batted and threw right-handed.
- He was born in Louisville, Kentucky. In a four-season career, Smith posted 10–8 record with a 5.28 ERA in 132 appearances, including seven starts, one complete game, saves, 135 strikeouts, and 330? innings of work. He gave up one of Babe Ruth's record-setting 60 home runs during the 1927 New York Yankees season. Smith died at the age of 79 in Richmond, Virginia.
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