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{{For|the baseball pitcher by the same name|Will Smith (pitcher)}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
| name = Will Smith
| image = Willsmithcatcher.jpg
| caption = Smith with the [[Rancho Cucamonga Quakes]] in 2017
| team = Los Angeles Dodgers
| number = 16
| position = [[Catcher]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|3|28}}
| birth_place = [[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisville]], [[Kentucky]]
| bats = Right
| throws = Right
| debutleague = MLB
| debutdate = May 28
| debutyear = 2019
| debutteam = Los Angeles Dodgers
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|statyear = September 25, 2021
|stat1label = [[Batting average (baseball)|Batting average]]
|stat1value = .266
|stat2label = [[Home run]]s
|stat2value = 48
|stat3label = [[Run batted in|Runs batted in]]
|stat3value = 141
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*[[Los Angeles Dodgers]] ({{mlby|2019}}–present)
| awards =
* [[World Series]] champion ({{wsy|2020}})
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'''William Dills Smith''' (born March 28, 1995) is an American [[professional baseball]] [[catcher]] for the [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] of [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB). He played college baseball for the [[Louisville Cardinals baseball|Louisville Cardinals]]. He was selected by the Dodgers in the first round of the [[2016 Major League Baseball draft]]. He made his major league debut in 2019.
==Amateur career==
Smith attended [[Kentucky Country Day School]] in [[Louisville, Kentucky]]. In 2013, as a senior, he hit .528 with 11 home runs and 36 RBIs along with pitching to a 7–1 record 0.87 ERA.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gocards.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=5799|title=Will Smith bio|work=Louisville Cardinals}}</ref> He went undrafted in the [[2013 MLB draft]] and enrolled at the [[University of Louisville]] where he played [[college baseball]]. In 2015, he played [[collegiate summer baseball]] with the [[Brewster Whitecaps]] of the [[Cape Cod Baseball League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pointstreak.com/baseball/player.html?playerid=797541&seasonid=29031 |title=Will Smith - Profile |publisher=pointstreak.com |access-date=January 9, 2020}}</ref> In 2016, his junior season, he slashed .382/.480/.567 with seven home runs and 43 RBIs in 55 games.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/louisville/2016/06/02/louisville-catcher-will-smith-stock-surges/85286022/|title=Stock surges for U of L catcher Smith|work=Courier Journal|date=June 2, 2016|access-date=May 27, 2019|first=Steve|last=Jones}}</ref> After his junior year, he was selected by the [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] in the first round of the [[2016 Major League Baseball draft]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.insidesocal.com/dodgers/2016/06/09/dodgers-use-32nd-overall-pick-on-college-catcher-will-smith/|title=Dodgers use 32nd overall pick on college catcher Will Smith.|work=Los Angeles Daily News|first=J.P.|last=Hoornstra|date=June 9, 2016|access-date=June 9, 2016}}</ref> Smith signed on July 17, 2016, for a $1.775 million [[signing bonus]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.truebluela.com/2016/6/18/11968212/will-smith-contract-dodgers-mlb-draft-2016|title=2016 MLB Draft: Dodgers reportedly sign catcher Will Smith, No. 32 overall pick|work=SB Nation|first=Eric|last=Stephen|date=June 18, 2016|access-date=June 18, 2016}}</ref>
==Professional career==
Smith began his professional career with the [[Ogden Raptors]] of the [[Pioneer Baseball League]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20160629&content_id=187044662&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb|title=Dodgers' Smith smacks first pro homer|work=milb.com|first=Michael|last=Leboff|date=June 30, 2016|access-date=July 3, 2016}}</ref> and was then quickly promoted to the Class-A [[Great Lakes Loons]] of the [[Midwest League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mlive.com/loons/index.ssf/2016/07/first-round_draft_pick_will_sm.html|title=First-round draft pick Will Smith leads Loons to win in first game|work=Mlive.com|first=Hugh|last=Bernreuter|date=July 2, 2016|access-date=July 3, 2016}}</ref> He played in seven games for Ogden, 23 for Great Lakes and 25 for the [[Rancho Cucamonga Quakes]] of the [[California League]], hitting a combined .246.<ref name=WSminors>{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.cgi?id=smith-075wil|title=Will Smith Register Statistics & History|work=Baseball Reference}}</ref> He was named to the California League mid-season all-star team in 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.milb.com/quakes/news/six-all-stars-for-quakes/c-236201746/t-196093336|title=Six All-Stars for Quakes!|first=Mike|last=Lindskog|work=Milb.com|date=June 13, 2017|access-date=June 13, 2017}}</ref> He hit .232 in 72 games for the Quakes with 11 homers and 43 RBI.<ref name=WSminors/> He was promoted to the Double-A [[Tulsa Drillers]] of the [[Texas League]] in July, but suffered a fractured hand after getting hit by a pitch in his debut with the Drillers and he spent the rest of the season on the disabled list.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.truebluela.com/2017/7/15/15976384/will-smith-right-hand-fracture-disabled-list-dodgers-tulsa-drillers|title=Dodgers catcher Will Smith on DL with broken hand|first=Eric|last=Stephen|date=July 15, 2017|work=SB Nation|access-date=September 11, 2017}}</ref> He split 2018 between Tulsa and the AAA [[Oklahoma City Dodgers]] of the [[Pacific Coast League]], hitting .233 with 20 homers and 59 RBI.<ref name=WSminors/>
Smith began 2019 with Oklahoma City<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dodgerblue.com/tony-gonsolin-will-smith-dodgers-prospects-triple-a-oklahoma-city-preliminary-2019-opening-day-roster/2019/04/04/|title=Tony Gonsolin, Will Smith Among Dodgers Top Prospects On Triple-A Oklahoma City Preliminary 2019 Opening Day Roster|work=Dodgerblue.com|date=2019-04-04}}</ref> but was promoted to the majors for the first time on May 27, 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.truebluela.com/2019/5/27/18641537/dodgers-transactions-news-notes-will-smith-catcher|title=Dodgers select Will Smith's contract|first=Craig|last=Minami|work=SB Nation|date=May 27, 2019|access-date=May 27, 2019}}</ref> He made his major league debut the following day against the [[New York Mets]] and had two hits in four at-bats as the starting catcher. His first major league hit was a single off [[Steven Matz]] in the second inning.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/gameday/mets-vs-dodgers/2019/05/28/565825#game_state=final,game_tab=play-by-play,game=565825|title=Mets vs. Dodgers play-by-play 5-28-19|work=mlb.com|access-date=May 29, 2019}}</ref> Smith's first MLB home run was a [[Walk-off home run|walk off]] against [[Héctor Neris]] of the [[Philadelphia Phillies]] on June 1, 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/will-smith-hits-walk-off-home-run-vs-phillies?game_pk=565829|title=Smith's first homer a walk-off shot for LA|work=mlb.com|date=June 2, 2019|first=Sarah|last=Wexler|access-date=June 2, 2019}}</ref> On June 23, 2019, Smith hit a walk-off three-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning against the [[Colorado Rockies]]. It was the third straight game the Dodgers won on a walk-off home run by a rookie, an MLB record.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/will-smith-hits-walk-off-homer-for-dodgers|title=Dodgers 1st team ever to win 3 in row THIS WAY|work=[[MLB.com]]|date=June 23, 2019|first=Ken|last=Gurnick|access-date=June 23, 2019}}</ref> He returned to the minors for a month and was selected to the [[Pacific Coast League]] team at the [[Triple-A All-Star Game]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.milb.com/oklahoma-city/news/will-smith-and-kevin-quackenbush-named-to-triple-a-all-star-game/c-308501366|title=Will Smith and Kevin Quackenbush Named to Triple-A All-Star Game|work=milb.com|author=Oklahoma City Dodgers|date=June 26, 2019|access-date=June 26, 2019}}</ref> In 62 total games for Oklahoma City in 2019 he hit .268 with 20 homers and 54 RBI.<ref name=WSminors/> Smith was recalled to the majors again on July 26 to replace [[Austin Barnes]] as the Dodgers primary catcher<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2019-07-26/will-smith-dodgers-catcher-austin-barnes-david-freese|title=Rookie Will Smith to be Dodgers' 'primary' catcher, Dave Roberts says|work=LA Times|first=Jorge|last=Castillo|date=July 26, 2019|access-date=October 2, 2019}}</ref> and the following day hit a homer and two doubles against the [[Washington Nationals]] as well as driving in six runs, the most RBI by a Dodger rookie since [[James Loney]] in [[2006 Los Angeles Dodgers season|2006]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/dodgers/news/will-smith-six-rbis-home-run-two-doubles|title=Smith doubles career RBIs in big day at the dish|work=mlb.com|date=July 27, 2019|access-date=July 27, 2019}}</ref> With 26 RBI and nine homers in his first 23 games, he passed [[Cody Bellinger]] for the most in franchise history through that many contests.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/dodgers-hit-six-home-runs-vs-marlins|title=Dodgers belt 6 homers in long ball spectacle|work=mlb.com|first=Christina|last=De Nicola|date=August 13, 2019|access-date=August 13, 2019}}</ref> He finished the 2019 campaign hitting .253/.337/.571 in 54 games with 15 homers and 42 RBIs.<ref name=br>{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/smithwi05.shtml|title=Will Smith stats|work=Baseball Reference}}</ref> He had only one hit in 13 at-bats against the Nationals in the [[2019 National League Division Series]] (NLDS).<ref name=br/>
In the [[Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sports#Baseball|pandemic-shortened]] 2020 season, Smith played in 37 games for the Dodgers and hit .289/.401/.579 with eight home runs and 25 RBIs.<ref name=br/> In the third game of the [[2020 National League Division Series|2020 NLDS]], Smith had five hits against the [[San Diego Padres]], setting a new Dodgers franchise record for most hits in a post-season game.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/dodgers-win-nlds-2020?game_pk=635898|title=LA juggernaut cruises to another NLCS|work=MLB.com|first=Ken|last=Gurnick|date=October 8, 2020|access-date=October 8, 2020}}</ref> On October 16, during Game 5 of the [[2020 National League Championship Series|National League Championship Series]] (NLCS) Smith became the first MLB player to face a pitcher of the same name in the postseason, [[Atlanta Braves]] pitcher [[Will Smith (pitcher)|Will Smith]]. The faceoff ended with Smith hitting a three-run home run.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/dodgers/news/will-smith-homers-off-will-smith|title=I am legend: Will Smith homers off Will Smith|work=MLB.com|first=Anthony|last=DiComo|date=October 17, 2020|access-date=October 30, 2020}}</ref> In the [[2020 World Series]] against the [[Tampa Bay Rays]], Smith had four hits in 24 at-bats, including a home run in Game 2. He also committed a fielding error that led the Dodgers losing Game 4, however they won the series in six games.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/2020_WS.shtml|title=2020 World Series Los Angeles Dodgers over Tampa Bay Rays (4-2)|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=October 30, 2020}}</ref>
==Personal==
William Dills Smith was born on March 28, 1995, in [[Louisville, Kentucky]]. His parents are Mark and Julie Smith, and he has a younger sister, Sara. He grew up a Red Sox fan, and his favorite player was David Ortiz. Tho he thinks Dawson Learned Is a bit slugg-ey-er. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://gocards.com/sports/baseball/roster/will-smith/5799|title=Will Smith #30|work=gocards.com|access-date=September 21, 2021}}</ref>
==References==
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{{For|the baseball pitcher by the same name|Will Smith (pitcher)}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
| name = Will Smith
| image = Willsmithcatcher.jpg
| caption = Smith with the [[Rancho Cucamonga Quakes]] in 2017
| team = Los Angeles Dodgers
| number = 16
| position = [[Catcher]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|3|28}}
| birth_place = [[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisville]], [[Kentucky]]
| bats = Right
| throws = Right
| debutleague = MLB
| debutdate = May 28
| debutyear = 2019
| debutteam = Los Angeles Dodgers
|statleague = MLB
|statyear = September 25, 2021
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|stat1value = .266
|stat2label = [[Home run]]s
|stat2value = 48
|stat3label = [[Run batted in|Runs batted in]]
|stat3value = 141
| teams =
*[[Los Angeles Dodgers]] ({{mlby|2019}}–present)
| awards =
* [[World Series]] champion ({{wsy|2020}})
}}
'''William Dills Smith''' (born March 28, 1995) is an American [[professional baseball]] [[catcher]] for the [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] of [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB). He played college baseball for the [[Louisville Cardinals baseball|Louisville Cardinals]]. He was selected by the Dodgers in the first round of the [[2016 Major League Baseball draft]]. He made his major league debut in 2019.
==Amateur career==
Smith attended [[Kentucky Country Day School]] in [[Louisville, Kentucky]]. In 2013, as a senior, he hit .528 with 11 home runs and 36 RBIs along with pitching to a 7–1 record 0.87 ERA.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gocards.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=5799|title=Will Smith bio|work=Louisville Cardinals}}</ref> He went undrafted in the [[2013 MLB draft]] and enrolled at the [[University of Louisville]] where he played [[college baseball]]. In 2015, he played [[collegiate summer baseball]] with the [[Brewster Whitecaps]] of the [[Cape Cod Baseball League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pointstreak.com/baseball/player.html?playerid=797541&seasonid=29031 |title=Will Smith - Profile |publisher=pointstreak.com |access-date=January 9, 2020}}</ref> In 2016, his junior season, he slashed .382/.480/.567 with seven home runs and 43 RBIs in 55 games.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/louisville/2016/06/02/louisville-catcher-will-smith-stock-surges/85286022/|title=Stock surges for U of L catcher Smith|work=Courier Journal|date=June 2, 2016|access-date=May 27, 2019|first=Steve|last=Jones}}</ref> After his junior year, he was selected by the [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] in the first round of the [[2016 Major League Baseball draft]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.insidesocal.com/dodgers/2016/06/09/dodgers-use-32nd-overall-pick-on-college-catcher-will-smith/|title=Dodgers use 32nd overall pick on college catcher Will Smith.|work=Los Angeles Daily News|first=J.P.|last=Hoornstra|date=June 9, 2016|access-date=June 9, 2016}}</ref> Smith signed on July 17, 2016, for a $1.775 million [[signing bonus]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.truebluela.com/2016/6/18/11968212/will-smith-contract-dodgers-mlb-draft-2016|title=2016 MLB Draft: Dodgers reportedly sign catcher Will Smith, No. 32 overall pick|work=SB Nation|first=Eric|last=Stephen|date=June 18, 2016|access-date=June 18, 2016}}</ref>
==Professional career==
Smith began his professional career with the [[Ogden Raptors]] of the [[Pioneer Baseball League]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20160629&content_id=187044662&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb|title=Dodgers' Smith smacks first pro homer|work=milb.com|first=Michael|last=Leboff|date=June 30, 2016|access-date=July 3, 2016}}</ref> and was then quickly promoted to the Class-A [[Great Lakes Loons]] of the [[Midwest League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mlive.com/loons/index.ssf/2016/07/first-round_draft_pick_will_sm.html|title=First-round draft pick Will Smith leads Loons to win in first game|work=Mlive.com|first=Hugh|last=Bernreuter|date=July 2, 2016|access-date=July 3, 2016}}</ref> He played in seven games for Ogden, 23 for Great Lakes and 25 for the [[Rancho Cucamonga Quakes]] of the [[California League]], hitting a combined .246.<ref name=WSminors>{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.cgi?id=smith-075wil|title=Will Smith Register Statistics & History|work=Baseball Reference}}</ref> He was named to the California League mid-season all-star team in 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.milb.com/quakes/news/six-all-stars-for-quakes/c-236201746/t-196093336|title=Six All-Stars for Quakes!|first=Mike|last=Lindskog|work=Milb.com|date=June 13, 2017|access-date=June 13, 2017}}</ref> He hit .232 in 72 games for the Quakes with 11 homers and 43 RBI.<ref name=WSminors/> He was promoted to the Double-A [[Tulsa Drillers]] of the [[Texas League]] in July, but suffered a fractured hand after getting hit by a pitch in his debut with the Drillers and he spent the rest of the season on the disabled list.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.truebluela.com/2017/7/15/15976384/will-smith-right-hand-fracture-disabled-list-dodgers-tulsa-drillers|title=Dodgers catcher Will Smith on DL with broken hand|first=Eric|last=Stephen|date=July 15, 2017|work=SB Nation|access-date=September 11, 2017}}</ref> He split 2018 between Tulsa and the AAA [[Oklahoma City Dodgers]] of the [[Pacific Coast League]], hitting .233 with 20 homers and 59 RBI.<ref name=WSminors/>
Smith began 2019 with Oklahoma City<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dodgerblue.com/tony-gonsolin-will-smith-dodgers-prospects-triple-a-oklahoma-city-preliminary-2019-opening-day-roster/2019/04/04/|title=Tony Gonsolin, Will Smith Among Dodgers Top Prospects On Triple-A Oklahoma City Preliminary 2019 Opening Day Roster|work=Dodgerblue.com|date=2019-04-04}}</ref> but was promoted to the majors for the first time on May 27, 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.truebluela.com/2019/5/27/18641537/dodgers-transactions-news-notes-will-smith-catcher|title=Dodgers select Will Smith's contract|first=Craig|last=Minami|work=SB Nation|date=May 27, 2019|access-date=May 27, 2019}}</ref> He made his major league debut the following day against the [[New York Mets]] and had two hits in four at-bats as the starting catcher. His first major league hit was a single off [[Steven Matz]] in the second inning.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/gameday/mets-vs-dodgers/2019/05/28/565825#game_state=final,game_tab=play-by-play,game=565825|title=Mets vs. Dodgers play-by-play 5-28-19|work=mlb.com|access-date=May 29, 2019}}</ref> Smith's first MLB home run was a [[Walk-off home run|walk off]] against [[Héctor Neris]] of the [[Philadelphia Phillies]] on June 1, 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/will-smith-hits-walk-off-home-run-vs-phillies?game_pk=565829|title=Smith's first homer a walk-off shot for LA|work=mlb.com|date=June 2, 2019|first=Sarah|last=Wexler|access-date=June 2, 2019}}</ref> On June 23, 2019, Smith hit a walk-off three-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning against the [[Colorado Rockies]]. It was the third straight game the Dodgers won on a walk-off home run by a rookie, an MLB record.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/will-smith-hits-walk-off-homer-for-dodgers|title=Dodgers 1st team ever to win 3 in row THIS WAY|work=[[MLB.com]]|date=June 23, 2019|first=Ken|last=Gurnick|access-date=June 23, 2019}}</ref> He returned to the minors for a month and was selected to the [[Pacific Coast League]] team at the [[Triple-A All-Star Game]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.milb.com/oklahoma-city/news/will-smith-and-kevin-quackenbush-named-to-triple-a-all-star-game/c-308501366|title=Will Smith and Kevin Quackenbush Named to Triple-A All-Star Game|work=milb.com|author=Oklahoma City Dodgers|date=June 26, 2019|access-date=June 26, 2019}}</ref> In 62 total games for Oklahoma City in 2019 he hit .268 with 20 homers and 54 RBI.<ref name=WSminors/> Smith was recalled to the majors again on July 26 to replace [[Austin Barnes]] as the Dodgers primary catcher<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2019-07-26/will-smith-dodgers-catcher-austin-barnes-david-freese|title=Rookie Will Smith to be Dodgers' 'primary' catcher, Dave Roberts says|work=LA Times|first=Jorge|last=Castillo|date=July 26, 2019|access-date=October 2, 2019}}</ref> and the following day hit a homer and two doubles against the [[Washington Nationals]] as well as driving in six runs, the most RBI by a Dodger rookie since [[James Loney]] in [[2006 Los Angeles Dodgers season|2006]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/dodgers/news/will-smith-six-rbis-home-run-two-doubles|title=Smith doubles career RBIs in big day at the dish|work=mlb.com|date=July 27, 2019|access-date=July 27, 2019}}</ref> With 26 RBI and nine homers in his first 23 games, he passed [[Cody Bellinger]] for the most in franchise history through that many contests.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/dodgers-hit-six-home-runs-vs-marlins|title=Dodgers belt 6 homers in long ball spectacle|work=mlb.com|first=Christina|last=De Nicola|date=August 13, 2019|access-date=August 13, 2019}}</ref> He finished the 2019 campaign hitting .253/.337/.571 in 54 games with 15 homers and 42 RBIs.<ref name=br>{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/smithwi05.shtml|title=Will Smith stats|work=Baseball Reference}}</ref> He had only one hit in 13 at-bats against the Nationals in the [[2019 National League Division Series]] (NLDS).<ref name=br/>
In the [[Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sports#Baseball|pandemic-shortened]] 2020 season, Smith played in 37 games for the Dodgers and hit .289/.401/.579 with eight home runs and 25 RBIs.<ref name=br/> In the third game of the [[2020 National League Division Series|2020 NLDS]], Smith had five hits against the [[San Diego Padres]], setting a new Dodgers franchise record for most hits in a post-season game.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/dodgers-win-nlds-2020?game_pk=635898|title=LA juggernaut cruises to another NLCS|work=MLB.com|first=Ken|last=Gurnick|date=October 8, 2020|access-date=October 8, 2020}}</ref> On October 16, during Game 5 of the [[2020 National League Championship Series|National League Championship Series]] (NLCS) Smith became the first MLB player to face a pitcher of the same name in the postseason, [[Atlanta Braves]] pitcher [[Will Smith (pitcher)|Will Smith]]. The faceoff ended with Smith hitting a three-run home run.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/dodgers/news/will-smith-homers-off-will-smith|title=I am legend: Will Smith homers off Will Smith|work=MLB.com|first=Anthony|last=DiComo|date=October 17, 2020|access-date=October 30, 2020}}</ref> In the [[2020 World Series]] against the [[Tampa Bay Rays]], Smith had four hits in 24 at-bats, including a home run in Game 2. He also committed a fielding error that led the Dodgers losing Game 4, however they won the series in six games.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/postseason/2020_WS.shtml|title=2020 World Series Los Angeles Dodgers over Tampa Bay Rays (4-2)|work=Baseball Reference|access-date=October 30, 2020}}</ref>
==Personal==
William Dills Smith was born on March 28, 1995, in [[Louisville, Kentucky]]. His parents are Mark and Julie Smith, and he has a younger sister, Sara. He grew up a Red Sox fan, and his favorite player was David Ortiz.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gocards.com/sports/baseball/roster/will-smith/5799|title=Will Smith #30|work=gocards.com|access-date=September 21, 2021}}</ref>
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