As manager George Henry "Heinie" Smith (October 24, 1871 – June 25, 1939) was an American second baseman and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for the Louisville Colonels (1897–1898), Pittsburgh Pirates (1899), New York Giants (1901–1902) and Detroit Tigers (1903).

In his career, Smith posted a .238 batting average with three home runs and 91 RBIs in 311 games played.

[3] "Heinie" was a common nickname for German baseball players in the early part of the 20th century.

[citation needed] Smith was one of 22 Major League Heinie's in the first half of the 20th century.

In the 60-plus years since the end of World War II, there has not been a single Heinie in Major League Baseball.