Hilton Smith

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Hilton Smith was an American Negro League pitcher renowned for his exceptional curveball and success with the Kansas City Monarchs in the 1930s and 1940s.

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Hilton Smith canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf baseball player
human
pitcher
activeYearsEndTime 1940s
activeYearsStartTime 1930s
bats right-handed
competitiveLevel professional
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
era pre-integration baseball era
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Smith
givenName Hilton NERFINISHED
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
hallOfFameInductionType Negro leagues selection
inductedIntoHallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
knownFor exceptional curveball
league Negro leagues NERFINISHED
memberOfSportsTeam Kansas City Monarchs NERFINISHED
name Hilton Smith NERFINISHED
notableAchievement star pitcher for Kansas City Monarchs in the 1930s and 1940s
notableTeammate Satchel Paige NERFINISHED
occupation baseball player
pitchTypeSpecialty curveball
playedIn Negro American League NERFINISHED
positionPlayed pitcher
reputation one of the top pitchers in Negro league history
role relief pitcher
starting pitcher
sexOrGender male
sport baseball
team Kansas City Monarchs NERFINISHED
throws right-handed

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Kansas City Monarchs (baseball) notablePlayer Hilton Smith
subject surface form: Kansas City Monarchs
Negro Leagues notablePlayer Hilton Smith
Willard Brown playedWith Hilton Smith