About Al Smith
Lived 1925 – 2006 (aged 81). Al Smith was an American baseball player, baseball umpire and umpire (baseball).
William Alaric Smith (June 11, 1925 - November 14, 2006) was an American professional baseball umpire who worked in the American League from 1960 to 1964. Smith umpired 798 major league games in his 5-year career. He umpired in the 1964 World Series, and two All-Star Games (1961 and 1963).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Al Smith?
professional baseball umpire (1925–2006)
When was Al Smith born?
Al Smith was born on 11 June 1925 in Bossier City.
When did Al Smith die?
Al Smith died on 14 November 2006 in Bossier City.
What was Al Smith's occupation?
Al Smith was a baseball player, baseball umpire and umpire (baseball).
What nationality was Al Smith?
Al Smith was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Al Smith. https://biography.guide/al-smith-baseball-player/
MLA: "Al Smith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/al-smith-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Al Smith." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/al-smith-baseball-player/.
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