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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ozzie_SmithOzzie Smith - Wikipedia

    Osborne Earl Smith (born December 26, 1954) 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, winning the National League Gold Glove Award for defensive play at shortstop for 13 consecutive seasons.

  2. www.baseball-reference.com › players › sOzzie Smith Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More...

    Dec 26, 2010 · Ozzie Smith Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More | Baseball-Reference.com. Position: Shortstop. Bats: Both • Throws: Right. 5-11 , 150lb (180cm, 68kg) Born: December 26, 1954 in Mobile, AL. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info. Hall of Fame. 15x All-Star. 1982 World Series. 13x Gold Glove. Silver Slugger. NLCS MVP. 1 1 1.

  3. www.mlb.com › player › ozzie-smith-122439Ozzie Smith Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News

    Ozzie Smith Bio. Fullname: Osborne Earl Smith; Nickname: The Wizard; Born: 12/26/1954 in Mobile, AL; Draft: 1977, San Diego Padres, Round: 4, Overall Pick: 86; College: Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; Debut: 4/07/1978; Hall of Fame: 2002; Follow:

  4. baseballhall.org › hall-of-famers › smith-ozzieSmith, Ozzie | Baseball Hall of Fame

    Known as “The Wizard of Oz,” Ozzie Smith combined athletic ability with acrobatic skill to become one of the greatest defensive shortstops of all time.

  5. www.nytimes.com › athletic › 5542992The Wizard’s wisdom: In tough era for the Cardinals, Ozzie Smith...

    Jun 6, 2024 · Jun 6, 2024. COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — History’s most acrobatic shortstop was airborne again. Belted in tight, suspended high above Cabo San Lucas, Ozzie Smith had hiked for two hours up a mountain, in...

  6. www.youtube.com › watchOzzie Smith - Baseball Hall of Fame Biographies - YouTube

    Dec 20, 2010 · Known as The Wizard of Oz, Ozzie Smith combined athletic ability with acrobatic skill to become one of the game's great defensive shortstops.

  7. www.mlb.com › news › ozzie-smith-top-momentsWizardry: Ozzie Smith's top 10 career moments - MLB.com

    Dec 25, 2022 · Here’s a collection of 10 top moments and events from Smith’s career, on the occasion of his 68th birthday: 1. Go Midwest, young man. Dec. 10, 1981. Embroiled in a contract dispute with Padres management, the 27-year-old Smith underwent a change of scenery when the Cardinals acquired him in a six-player trade.

  8. www.nytimes.com › athletic › 1424263The Baseball 100: No. 93, Ozzie Smith - The Athletic - The New...

    Dec 25, 2019 · Around Ozzie Smith, batting practice rages. People hit, throw, chat, spit, a hundred baseballs dance around the diamond, like fireworks. Ozzie Smith focuses on one ball, the one that rolls toward...

  9. sabr.org › bioproj › personOzzie Smith – Society for American Baseball Research

    A 15-time All-Star, Ozzie Smith won 13 consecutive Gold Gloves and is usually regarded as the greatest defensive shortstop in the history of baseball. Yet he said that his tumble into the Springfield Mystery Spot on The Simpsons TV show was one of the highlights of his career. 1

  10. www.espn.com › mlb › playerOzzie Smith - St. Louis Cardinals Shortstop - ESPN

    View the profile of St. Louis Cardinals Shortstop Ozzie Smith on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.