Morris Smith

Morris Lee Smith, born April 28th, 19151 in Dumas, AR,2 was a professional baseball player.

Biography

Smith died March 1st, 1937 in Lincoln County, AR.3 Smith was buried in Tyro Cemetery in Star City, AR.4

Excerpts

"Morris Lee Smith, pitcher with Newport of the Northeast Arkansas League last season and transferred to Rochester of the International League for this year, died at his home at Dumas, Ark., March 1, following a short illness of pneumonia. Smith had a record of 15 victories and seven defeats with Newport last season, his first in Organized Ball. He was born April 28, 1916, at Dumas."5

Stats

Statistics at Baseball-Reference.com.
2 The Sporting News, 3/11/1937, p.9
5 The Sporting News, 3/11/1937, p.9