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Eddie Smith
Pitcher
Born: December 14, 1913(1913-12-14) Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey
Died: January 2, 1994 (aged 80) Willingboro Township, New Jersey
Batted: Switch	Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 20, 1936 for the Philadelphia Athletics
Last MLB appearance
September 20, 1947 for the Boston Red Sox
Career statistics
Pitching Record	73-113
Earned run average	3.82
Strikeouts	694
Teams
Philadelphia Athletics (1936-1939) Chicago White Sox (1939-1947) Boston Red Sox (1947)
Career highlights and awards
All star in 1941 and 1942

Edgar (Eddie) Smith (December 14, 1913 - January 2, 1994) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Athletics (1936-1939), Chicago White Sox (1939-1943, 1946-1947) and Boston Red Sox (1947[end]). Smith was a switch-hitter and threw left-handed. He was born in Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey.

In a 10-season career, Smith posted a 73-113 record with 694 strikeouts and a 3.82 ERA in 1,595-2/3 innings pitched.

Joe DiMaggio started his 56 game hitting streak on May 15, 1941 by getting one hit in four at bats against Smith.

Smith died in Willingboro Township, New Jersey, at the age of 80.

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Chicago White Sox Opening Day starting pitchers

1900s	1901: Patterson, RoyRoy Patterson \| 1902: Callahan, NixeyNixey Callahan \| 1903: Flaherty, PatsyPatsy Flaherty \| 1904: Owen, FrankFrank Owen \| 1905: Smith, FrankFrank Smith \| 1906: Owen, FrankFrank Owen \| 1907: Walsh, EdEd Walsh \| 1908: White, DocDoc White \| 1909: Smith, FrankFrank Smith

1910s	1910: Smith, FrankFrank Smith \| 1911 Walsh, EdEd Walsh \| 1912: Walsh, EdEd Walsh \| 1913: Scott, JimJim Scott \| 1914: Scott, JimJim Scott \| 1915: Scott, JimJim Scott \| 1916: Russell, RebReb Russell \| 1917: Williams, LeftyLefty Williams \| 1918: Cicotte, EddieEddie Cicotte \| 1919: Williams, LeftyLefty Williams

1920s	1920: Williams, LeftyLefty Williams \| 1921: Kerr, DickieDickie Kerr \| 1922: Faber, RedRed Faber \| 1923: Faber, RedRed Faber \| 1924: Robertson, CharlieCharlie Robertson \| 1925: Thurston, SloppySloppy Thurston \| 1926: Lyons, TedTed Lyons \| 1927: Thomas, TommyTommy Thomas \| 1928: Lyons, TedTed Lyons \| 1929: Thomas, TommyTommy Thomas

1930s	1930: Thomas, TommyTommy Thomas \| 1931: Thomas, TommyTommy Thomas \| 1932: Jones, Sad SamSad Sam Jones \| 1933: Durham, EdEd Durham \| 1934: Jones, Sad SamSad Sam Jones \| 1935: Jones, Sad SamSad Sam Jones \| 1936: Whitehead, JohnJohn Whitehead \| 1937: Kennedy, VernVern Kennedy \| 1938: Whitehead, JohnJohn Whitehead \| 1939: Rigney, JohnnyJohnny Rigney

1940s	1940: Smith, EddieEddie Smith \| 1941: Dietrich, BillBill Dietrich \| 1942: Rigney, JohnnyJohnny Rigney \| 1943: Dietrich, BillBill Dietrich \| 1944: Grove, OrvalOrval Grove \| 1945: Lee, ThorntonThornton Lee \| 1946: Dietrich, BillBill Dietrich \| 1947: Lopat, EddieEddie Lopat \| 1948: Haynes, JoeJoe Haynes \| 1949: Gettel, AlAl Gettel

1950s	1950: Wight, BillBill Wight \| 1951: Pierce, BillyBilly Pierce \| 1952: Pierce, BillyBilly Pierce \| 1953: Rogovin, SaulSaul Rogovin \| 1954: Pierce, BillyBilly Pierce \| 1955: Trucks, VirgilVirgil Trucks \| 1956: Pierce, BillyBilly Pierce \| 1957: Pierce, BillyBilly Pierce \| 1958: Pierce, BillyBilly Pierce \| 1959: Moore, RayRay Moore

1960s	1960: Wynn, EarlyEarly Wynn \| 1961: Wynn, EarlyEarly Wynn \| 1962: Pizarro, JuanJuan Pizarro \| 1963: Herbert, RayRay Herbert \| 1964: Peters, GaryGary Peters \| 1965: Peters, GaryGary Peters \| 1966: John, TommyTommy John \| 1967: Buzhardt, JohnJohn Buzhardt \| 1968: Horlen, JoeJoe Horlen \| 1969: Peters, GaryGary Peters

1970s	1970: John, TommyTommy John \| 1971: Johnson, BartBart Johnson \| 1972: Wood, WilburWilbur Wood \| 1973: Wood, WilburWilbur Wood \| 1974: Wood, WilburWilbur Wood \| 1975: Wood, WilburWilbur Wood \| 1976: Wood, WilburWilbur Wood \| 1977: Brett, KenKen Brett \| 1978: Stone, SteveSteve Stone \| 1979: Kravec, KenKen Kravec

1980s	1980: Dotson, RichardRichard Dotson \| 1981:Burns, BrittBritt Burns \| 1982: Koosman, JerryJerry Koosman \| 1983: Hoyt, LaMarrLaMarr Hoyt \| 1984: Hoyt, LaMarrLaMarr Hoyt \| 1985: Seaver, TomTom Seaver \| 1986: Seaver, TomTom Seaver \| 1987: Dotson, RichardRichard Dotson \| 1988: Horton, RickyRicky Horton \| 1989: Reuss, JerryJerry Reuss

1990s	1990: Pérez, MélidoMélido Pérez \| 1991: McDowell, JackJack McDowell \| 1992: McDowell, JackJack McDowell \| 1993: McDowell, JackJack McDowell \| 1994: McDowell, JackJack McDowell \| 1995: Fernandez, AlexAlex Fernandez \| 1996: Fernandez, AlexAlex Fernandez \| 1997: Navarro, JaimeJaime Navarro \| 1998: Navarro, JaimeJaime Navarro \| 1999: Baldwin, JamesJames Baldwin

2000s	2000: Sirotka, MikeMike Sirotka \| 2001: Wells, DavidDavid Wells \| 2002: Buehrle, MarkMark Buehrle \| 2003: Buehrle, MarkMark Buehrle \| 2004: Buehrle, MarkMark Buehrle \| 2005: Buehrle, MarkMark Buehrle \| 2006: Buehrle, MarkMark Buehrle \| 2007: Contreras, JoséJosé Contreras \| 2008: Buehrle, MarkMark Buehrle \| 2009: Buehrle, MarkMark Buehrle

2010s	2010: TBD

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