Al Smith, born on February 7, 1931, was an American professional baseball player who is best known for his career as an outfielder for the Chicago White Sox. Smith attended DuSable High School in Chicago, where he developed his love for the game. He began his professional career in 1949 as a teenager playing for the Jamestown Falcons of the Class D Pony League. More about Al Smith
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Smith had his breakthrough in the 1953 season and played for the Chicago White Sox for six seasons. In his career, he recorded a .272 batting average, 164 home runs and 792 RBI's, and was known for his excellent defensive skills as an outfielder. He was an All-Star in 1955 and played a pivotal role in the White Sox's success. He was also part of the 1959 World Series team and was described as the dominant outfielder for the team.In total, we tracked 386 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Al Smith (Al Smith Signed Vincent Zito Original Caricature AUTO JSA LOA Died 1944) was sold in May 2018 for $325.00 while the cheapest item (1993 Gameday Houston Oilers Al Smith Autographed Card) found a new owner for $0.75 in December 2010. The month with the most items sold (8) was December 2008 with an average selling price of $9.77 for an autographed item of Al Smith. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in May 2021 with $136.97 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $1.49 was November 2015. In average, an autographed item from Al Smith is worth $10.54.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Al Smith were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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1961 TOPPS AL SMITH WHITE SOX VINTAGE AUTOGRAPHED CARD-d.2002 | $5.50 | ||
1963 POST CEREAL AL SMITH AUTOGRAPHED WHITE SOX CARD d.2002 | $8.05 | ||
Al Smith #317 Signed 1964 Topps MLB Baseball on Card Signature Autograph | $6.66 | ||
Al Smith #428 Signed 1960 Topps MLB Baseball Card Signature Autograph | $9.95 | ||
Al Smith - 1961 Topps # 170 - Autographed Card - Chicago White Sox | $5.99 | ||
Al Smith Autographed Signed Auto 1960 Topps Card #428 Chicago White Sox 169683 | $12.00 | ||
Al Smith’s Treasury of Hymn Histories— Signed Student Edition 1985 | $45.00 | ||
RARE SIGNED Al Smith's The Music Men of Rome hymn histories Alfred B. Smith | $40.00 | ||
SIGNED - Al Smith’s Treasury of Hymn Histories | $5.00 | ||
Signed 1961 Post #24 Al Smith Autograph | $38.00 |
Iowa's Barta joins CFP committee, replacing OSU's Smith (02/08/19): Iowa athletic director Gary Barta is joining the College Football Playoff selection committee, replacing Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith.
TE Irv Smith to be drafted 'somewhere top-40' - Rotoworld.com (02/08/19): TE Irv Smith to be drafted 'somewhere top-40' - Rotoworld.com
MLB's best player at each uniform number -- from No. 1 Ozzie Smith to No. 99 Man (01/30/19): This list has legends ... and some vacant spots
Texas Commit Jake Smith Named Gatorade National High School Football Player of t (12/11/18): The best high school receiver in Arizona is headed to Austin, but first he took home some hardware from Josh Rosen after a stellar senior year.
Goold: Smith, Baines herald age of specialists dawning on Cooperstown (12/11/18): Shocking election of Baines and long, winding road for Smith show how baseball's value for standout relievers, designated hitters is reaching Hall of Fame.
Cubs pitcher Lee Smith and White Sox outfielder Harold Baines elected to the Hal (12/2018): Cubs closer Lee Smith and White Sox slugger Harold Baines named to the National Baseball Hall of Fame by the Today's Game Era Committee.
WEDNESDAY'S PREP ROUNDUP: Pirates wrestlers second at Al Smith Invitational (12/2014): Merrillville's wrestling team couldn't hold onto its day one lead at the Al Smith Invitational on Wednesday, finishing second to Penn.
Gary Al-Smith to host TV3 Fan Zone (10/2014): TV3 is proud to announce the start of a new fan-based football show called Fan Zone to be hosted by Gary Al-Smith. The program is scheduled to kick off on Sunday, October 26 at 4pm.
Al Smith will run for county commissioner (02/2014): Wishkah resident Al Smith declared his candidacy for Grays Harbor County commissioner this week, saying he’ll run as a Democrat with hopes of recapturing the seat won by Republican Herb Welch four years ago.
Hero Next Door: Al Smith (11/2013): Fernandina Beach Police Detective Al Smith has been with the department for 23 years. During his 23 years Smith has worked in every division but two years ago he was assigned to Fernandina Beach High School as the school's resource officer.
Politics, Comedy Collide At Annual Al Smith Dinner (10/2013): Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Governor Andrew Cuomo were just some of the big names who packed the ballroom at the Waldorf Astoria Thursday for the Al Smith Dinner, an annual charity event hosted by the New York Archdiocese.
Journalist John Nelson Wins Al Smith Award for Public Service (09/2013): LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 27, 2013) ¿ A leader for openness in government and quality in journalism during his career at weekly and daily newspapers will receive the Al Smith Award for public service through community journalism during a dinner in Frankfort Nov. 16.
Lights and Sirens: Reported shooting at Al Smith's Place Motel (07/2013): Here are the Bucyrus and Galion Police reports, calls and investigations for Monday and early Tuesday, and Crawford County Sheriff's arrests on Monday.
Ed Koch attends the 1985 Al Smith Dinner with political powerhouses (02/2013): …
High school wrestling: Depth carries Penn to Al Smith title (12/2012): Penn has no champs, but pulls out 1-point win in Al Smith Invitational. MISHAWAKA -- After a great first day Thursday at the Al Smith Invitational, Penn coach Brad Harper had a nagging feeling his team may have over-achieved a bit.
Cardinal Timothy Dolan and Al Smith Foundation pledge one million dollars to Hur (11/2012): “For the first time in recent history, a force of nature has left large communities in the greater metropolitan area of New York without the basics of food, clothing and shelter,” Cardinal Dolan said in a statement.
Watch: Mitt Romney's Al Smith Dinner Speech: Comic Relief (10/2012): Republican presidential candidate pokes fun of himself and Obama at Catholic fundraiser.
More on Al Smith Dinner (08/2012): The other day I called attention to Cardinal Timothy Dolan's post about his reasons for inviting both President Obama and Governor Romney to the annual Al Smith dinner. Cardinal Dolan was kinder in explaining his reasonings than I would be.