Charley Smith
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| Charley Smith | |
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| Third baseman | |
| Born: September 15, 1937 Charleston, South Carolina |
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| Died: November 29, 1994 (aged 57) Reno, Nevada |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| September 8, 1960 for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 22, 1969 for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .239 |
| Home runs | 69 |
| Runs scored | 228 |
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Charles William Smith (September 15, 1937 in Charleston, South Carolina – November 29, 1994 in Reno, Nevada) was a third baseman in Major League Baseball. He played for a number of teams in his career which lasted from 1960 to 1969. His most notable fact is that on December 8, 1966 the St. Louis Cardinals traded him to the New York Yankees straight up for Roger Maris.
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- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
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