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Garry Seth Smith (born September 30, 1982, in Jackson, Mississippi) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball.
Smith played right field for The University of Mississippi from 2002–2004, and was also the backup quarterback on the football team at Mississippi. During his freshman year, Smith hit .402 and was named a Freshman All-American. Smith also played for the USA National Team in the Pan-Am games while at Ole Miss.
Smith made his Major League Baseball debut with the Colorado Rockies on September 16, 2007, in a 13–0 home win... MORE
Garry Seth Smith (born September 30, 1982, in Jackson, Mississippi) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball.
Smith played right field for The University of Mississippi from 2002–2004, and was also the backup quarterback on the football team at Mississippi. During his freshman year, Smith hit .402 and was named a Freshman All-American. Smith also played for the USA National Team in the Pan-Am games while at Ole Miss.
Smith made his Major League Baseball debut with the Colorado Rockies on September 16, 2007, in a 13–0 home win over the Florida Marlins. He did not record a hit in two total at bats during the game. He got his first hit, an infield single, on September 21, 2007, in a 2–1 extra-innings road win over the San Diego Padres. His hit came off of Doug Brocail in the top of the 12th inning. Smith played in seven games during the regular season, racking up five hits in eight at bats.
Smith's successful stint during the regular season earned him a spot on the Rockies' 2007 postseason roster. In the 2007 National League Division Series against the Philadelphia Phillies, Smith had one pinch hit in two at bats. His lone hit LESS
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