Pop Smith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Pop Smith

Major League Baseball player

Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1856

Place of Birth: Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Date of Death: 18-Apr-1927

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Pop Smith

  • Charles Marv "Pop" Smith (October 12, 1856 – April 18, 1927) was a Canadian Major League Baseball player from Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Pop played as an infielder for ten different teams over his 12-year career, spanning from 1880 to 1891.On April 17, 1890, Smith became the first player to come up to the plate 6 times and not have an official-at-bat.
  • He received 5 walks and was a hit by the pitcher in the remaining at-bat.Smith died in Boston, Massachusetts at the age of 70, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery in Brighton, Massachusetts.In 2005, Charles "Pop" Smith was inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame.

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