Ozzie Smith

About Ozzie Smith

15-time MLB All-Star All-Star All-Star shortstop"The Wizard" was dubbed for his spectacular defensive plays. He won thirteen straight Gold Glove Awards from 1980 to 1992 and helped the St. Louis Cardinals win the World Series in 1982.

Osborne Earl "Ozzie" Smith is a former American baseball player who played in Major League Baseball for San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals from 1978 to 1996. Nicknamed "The Wizard" thanks to his defensive talent, Smith has set a career record. tournaments. assisting and doubling play with a short header, as well as the National League's record of 2,511 career games in this position; Smith won the NL Gold Gloves Award for playing shortstop for 13 consecutive seasons. 15 All-Star champions, he achieved 2,460 hits and 580 steals throughout his career, and he won the NL Silver Slugger Award as the top scorer of the year. 1987. He was named in the Baseball Fame Hall of Fame from his first qualifying year in 2002. He was also elected to the Hall of Fame of the Cardinals St.. Louis was in class in 2014. Smith was born in Mobile, Alabama, but his family moved to Watts, Los Angeles, when he was 6 years old.

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Trivia

He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2002 and the St. Louis Cardinals retired his #1 jersey.

Ozzie Smith before fame

He used to go to a lumberyard and do flips into pools of sawdust when he was younger.

Achievement of Ozzie Smith

In 2002, he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, and the St. Louis Cardinals retired his number one uniform.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$15 Million

Ozzie Smith family life

He had three children with his ex-wife Ethel Denise Jackson, whom he divorced in 1996.

Associations of Ozzie Smith

Omar Vizquel, another superb fielder, broke his record most double plays started by a shortstop (1,590).

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