About Joe Smith
Lived 1893 – 1974 (aged 80). Joe Smith was an American baseball player.
Salvatore Joseph Smith (December 29, 1893 – January 12, 1974) was an American Major League Baseball catcher. Smith played for the New York Yankees in the season. In 14 career games, he had five hits, two RBIs and a .156 batting average. He batted and threw right-handed.
Smith was born in New York, New York, and died in Yonkers, New York.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Joe Smith?
American baseball catcher
When was Joe Smith born?
Joe Smith was born on 29 December 1893 in New York City.
When did Joe Smith die?
Joe Smith died on 12 January 1974 in Yonkers.
What was Joe Smith's occupation?
Joe Smith was a baseball player.
What nationality was Joe Smith?
Joe Smith was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Joe Smith (catcher)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Smith. https://biography.guide/joe-smith-baseball-player-1893/
MLA: "Joe Smith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/joe-smith-baseball-player-1893/.
Chicago: "Joe Smith." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/joe-smith-baseball-player-1893/.
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