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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ozzie_SmithOzzie Smith - Wikipedia

    Osborne Earl Smith (born December 26, 1954) is an American former professional baseball player. Nicknamed " The Wizard of Oz ", Smith played shortstop for the San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals in Major League Baseball, winning the National League Gold Glove Award for defensive play at shortstop for 13 consecutive seasons.

  2. www.baseball-reference.com › players › sOzzie Smith - Baseball-Reference.com

    Dec 26, 2010 · Check out the latest Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More of Ozzie Smith. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, bats, throws, school and more on Baseball-reference.com.

  3. www.mlb.com › player › ozzie-smith-122439Ozzie Smith Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News

    Osborne Earl Smith Nickname: The Wizard Born: 12/26/1954 in Mobile, AL Draft: 1977, San Diego Padres, Round: 4, Overall Pick: 86 College: Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Debut: 4/07/1978 Hall of Fame: 2002 Follow:

  4. baseballhall.org › hall-of-famers › smith-ozzieSmith, Ozzie | Baseball Hall of Fame

    Known as “The Wizard of Oz,” Ozzie Smith combined athletic ability with acrobatic skill to become one of the greatest defensive shortstops of all time.

  5. www.nytimes.com › athletic › 5542992The Wizard’s wisdom: In tough era for the Cardinals, Ozzie Smith...

    Jun 6, 2024 · Belted in tight, suspended high above Cabo San Lucas, Ozzie Smith had hiked for two hours up a mountain, in sandals, to reach this precarious position. The things a grandfather will do.

  6. www.mlb.com › news › ozzie-smith-top-momentsWizardry: Ozzie Smith's top 10 career moments - MLB.com

    Dec 25, 2022 · Smith finished among the league's Top 10 in defensive bWAR 14 times during his career and led the NL in that category six times during the 1980s. Of course, Smith sparkled in compilations of conventional statistics, leading Senior Circuit shortstops eight times in fielding percentage in his career.

  7. sabr.org › bioproj › personOzzie Smith - Society for American Baseball Research

    Jan 4, 2016 · A 15-time All-Star, Ozzie Smith won 13 consecutive Gold Gloves and is usually regarded as the greatest defensive shortstop in the history of baseball. Yet he said that his tumble into the Springfield Mystery Spot on The Simpsons TV show was one of the highlights of his career. 1

  8. www.nytimes.com › athletic › 1424263The Baseball 100: No. 93, Ozzie Smith - The New York Times

    Dec 25, 2019 · Ozzie Smith reaches down to pick up a baseball. At the last possible instant, without looking, he raises his arm, catches the line drive, and calmly discards the baseball with all the...

  9. www.espn.com › mlb › playerOzzie Smith - St. Louis Cardinals Shortstop - ESPN

    View the profile of St. Louis Cardinals Shortstop Ozzie Smith on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.

  10. www.espn.com › mlb › playerOzzie Smith Career Stats - MLB - ESPN

    Complete career MLB stats for the St. Louis Cardinals Shortstop Ozzie Smith on ESPN. Includes games played, hits and home runs per MLB season.