George Cornelius Smith (July 7, 1937 – June 15, 1987) was an American second baseman in Major League Baseball who played from 1963 through 1966 for the Detroit Tigers (1963–1965) and Boston Red Sox (1966).

Smith played in the Negro leagues for the Indianapolis Clowns (1952) and the Chicago American Giants (1956–1957).

Smith was the Red Sox' semi-regular second baseman in 1966, starting 101 games at the position, but he batted only .213.

He also played winter ball with the Navegantes del Magallanes club of the Venezuelan League in the 1966–67 season.

[2] In 1967, Smith was hobbled by injuries and was replaced as Boston's second baseman by rookie Mike Andrews.