Biography
Osborne Earl Smith 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 (MLB). Renowned for his acrobatic athletic ability, Smith is now widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive players of all time, winning the National League (NL) Gold Glove Award for defensive play at shortstop for 13 consecutive seasons. He was also a 15-time All-Star, accumulated 2,460 hits and 580 stolen bases during his career, and won the National League Silver Slugger Award as the best hitter at shortstop in 1987.
Also known as
Osborne Smith
Born
Dec 26, 1954
Birthplace not listed.
Photos
Profile images from TMDB · click to enlarge
3 images
Roles across career
Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).
14
Acting credits
0
Directing
0
Writing
0
Other crew
Most critically rated
Highest TMDB score (min 100 votes)
Most commercially successful
Highest TMDB vote count (attention / reach proxy; not box office)
- 1
10,897 votesThe Simpsons
1989 · tv
- 2
123 votesThe Scout
1994 · movie
- 3
44 votesCelebrity Family Feud
2015 · tv
- 4
14 votesArli$$
1996 · tv
- 5
9 votesSpringfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson
2017 · movie
- 6
3 votesUndeniable with Dan Patrick
2015 · tv
- 72 votes
Beyond the Glory
2001 · tv
- 8
2 votesThis Week in Baseball
1977 · tv
Career timeline
By release / first air year · movie & TV merged
