In his first 18 games, Smith batted .346, the team's highest average.

Smith, a defensive end, batted the pass upward and Saleaumua, a tackle, plucked it from the air, snaring the third interception of his career.

Smith batted a career-high .303 for St. Louis and drove in 75 runs, despite not hitting a home run.

In 1982, Smith batted .293 in a pinch-hitting role for the Braves.

Smith and McKenzie batted slowly and cautiously, particularly during the morning where the scoring rate was around 1 run per over.

Smith batted right-handed and threw left-handed.

During a 17-year big league career (1966-1982), Smith appeared in 1,987 games, hit 314 home runs and batted .287.

Smith batted .310 with six home runs and 54 RBI with the Pirates in 1897.

John Murray and Alan Smith were both decent wicket-keeper-batsmen, but Smith batted better in this series.

Smith batted left-handed against Niedenfuer with one out.