Name: Al Smitley
Member since: 2003
Position: Sitting in front of a Tally Book
Home: Hartland
Birthplace: Detroit
Nickname & explanation: “Toes”, plays barefoot unless field conditions necessitate shoes.
Occupation: Retired Librarian, Northville District Library
Hobbies/Interests: U.S. History and programming, folk music/instruments, mid-19th C topical songs on banjo.
Miscellaneous/Awards/Crazy stunts: Once walked from Saline, Michigan to Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky. Pitched a 7-inning perfect game in Bantam League. Vegetarian since 1975. Won American Library Association’s “Batting for Literacy” award in 2008.