Hal Smith (pitcher)

{{Short description|American baseball player (1902–1992)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2022}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Hal Smith

|image=Hal Smith (pitcher).jpg

|position=Pitcher

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{Birth date|1902|6|30}}

|birth_place=Creston, Iowa, U.S.

|death_date={{death date and age|1992|9|27|1902|6|30}}

|death_place=Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=September 14

|debutyear=1932

|debutteam=Pittsburgh Pirates

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=April 18

|finalyear=1935

|finalteam=Pittsburgh Pirates

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Win–loss record

|stat1value=12–11

|stat2label=Earned run average

|stat2value=3.77

|stat3label=Strikeouts

|stat3value=59

|teams=

• Pittsburgh Pirates ({{mlby|1932}}–{{mlby|1935}})

}}

Harold Laverne Smith (June 30, 1902 – September 27, 1992) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played with the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1932 to 1935. Appearing in 51 games, he compiled a 12–11 record, posting a 3.77 earned run average, striking out 59, while walking 52.{{cite web |url=https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/S/Psmith109.htm |title=Hal Smith |publisher=Retrosheet |access-date=July 8, 2022}}