David Wayne Smith (born August 30, 1957) is an American former professional

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. Smith pitched in five games in

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. He played baseball in college for the

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Smith, Dave 1957 births Living people American expatriate baseball players in Canada California Angels players Cardenales de Lara players Edmonton Trappers players Grays Harbor Loggers players Holyoke Millers players Jackson Mets players Lamar Cardinals baseball players Leones del Caracas players American expatriate baseball players in Venezuela Lynchburg Mets players Major League Baseball pitchers Midland Angels players Nashua Angels players Sportspeople from Tomball, Texas Baseball players from Harris County, Texas 20th-century American sportsmen