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The pinch-hitting specialist died of congestive heart and lung failure.
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Leonard R. Skolnik, former chairman of the city Board of Liquor License Commissioners who was active in Democratic politics and had been a developer and apartment manager, died from heart failure July 12 at Sinai Hospital.
Smith played eight seasons in the majors.
One of the members of the Atlanta Braves' historic 1995 title team has passed away today.