Jordan Smith (born February 4, 1986) is a former relief pitcher. Smith is 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m), 220 pounds and bats and throws right-handed.
Smith graduated from Pleasant Grove High School in Pleasant Grove, Utah. He spent one season at Salt Lake Community College, playing mostly as catcher. Due to injuries among SLCC's pitching staff, he was moved to mound and started throwing fastballs in the low 90's (mph). He also played for the Community College of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas before his professional career began. Smith's brother is Egan Smith, a left-handed pitcher who was drafted by and signed with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2009.
The Reds selected Smith in the 6th round of the 2006 First-Year Player Draft with the 174th overall pick. He was signed by scout Jeff Morris. Smith started his professional career in 2006, playing for Rookie League Billings. He was a Pioneer League All-Star. His 3.01 earned run average ranked seventh among all Reds minor league pitchers; his six wins was tied for first in the Pioneer League and his ERA was sixth best. Smith did not allow a home run in his first 11 starts (57⁄3 innings).