Doug Smith

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Given name: Douglass Weldon Smith
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Pitcher
Hght/Wght: 5'10" / 168 lbs
Bats/Throws: L / L
Born: May 25, 1892 in Millers Falls, MA
Died: Sep 18, 1973 in Greenfield, MA (81 years old)
Debut: Jul 10, 1912

Douglass Weldon Smith (May 25, 1892 – September 18, 1973) was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the 1912 season. Listed at 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m), 168 lb., Smith batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Millers Falls, Massachusetts.

In a one-game career, Smith posted a 3.00 ERA in 3.0 innings of work, including one strikeout and four hits allowed without a decision, walks or saves.

Personal life

A mix of Narragansett/Nehantic and/or Pequot. Judah was raised by his Indian mother, Betsy Strong, and his stepfather, Charles Scott I, a dark-skinned man of Pequot and African lineage. Smith died at the age of 81 in Millers Falls, Massachusetts.