Hilton Smith

Hilton Smith
Hilton Smith
	Pitcher / Outfielder
	Born: February 27, 1907; Giddings, Texas, U.S.
	Died: November 18, 1983 (aged 76); Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
Negro leagues debut
	1932, for the Monroe Monarchs
Last Negro leagues appearance
	1948, for the Kansas City Monarchs
Negro leagues statistics
Win–loss record	70–38
Earned run average	2.92
Strikeouts	594
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Monroe Monarchs (1932–1935); Kansas City Monarchs (1936–1948);
Career highlights and awards
	6× All-Star (1937–1942); Negro World Series champion (1942); Negro American League Triple Crown (1938); Negro American League ERA leader (1938); 3× Negro American League wins leader (1937, 1938, 1941); 4× Negro American League strikeout leader (1937–1939, 1941);
Member of the National
Baseball Hall of Fame
Induction	2001
Election method	Veterans Committee

Hilton Lee Smith (February 27, 1907 – November 18, 1983) was an American professional baseball pitcher and outfielder in Negro Leagues. He pitched alongside Satchel Paige for the Kansas City Monarchs and the Bismarck Club between 1932 and 1948. He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2001.