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Tim Smith (baseball)

Tim Smith
Quebec Capitals – No. 25
Outfielder
Born: (1986-06-14) June 14, 1986 (age 31)
Toronto, Ontario
Bats: Left Throws: Left
Medal record
Men's baseball
Representing  Canada
Baseball World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Panama City National team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Guadalajara National team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto National team

Timothy James "Tim" Smith (born June 14, 1986) is a Canadian professional baseball outfielder for the Quebec Capitales. Prior to beginning his professional career, he played college baseball at Arizona State University. Smith has also competed for the Canadian national baseball team.

Smith attended Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute, where he was named to the High School Baseball All-Star Team by the Toronto Star after his senior year. Drafted by the New York Mets in the 21st round (614th overall) of the 2004 Major League Baseball (MLB) draft, Smith opted to go to college instead of signing. He enrolled at Midland College, a junior college, where he set school records for career average (.459), OBP (.547), slugging (.736) and steals (41). and after one season, Smith was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 17th round (505th overall) of the 2005 MLB draft, but again, he did not sign.

Smith transferred to Arizona State University, where he played college baseball for the Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team in the Pacific-10 Conference of the NCAA Division I. The Sun Devils reached the 2007 College World Series.


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