How Al Smith's Games Pitched Compares to Similar Players
Al Smith totaled 356 career Games Pitched, well above the starting pitcher average of 154.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Pitched season came in 1936, posting 43, well above the starting pitcher average of 22.3 that year. The lowest point came in 1939 at 5, well below the starting pitcher average of 18.8 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Games Pitched total went from 29 in 1943 to 28 in 1944 and 21 in 1945, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Pitched profile — ranging from 5 to 43 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Al Smith Lifetime Games Pitched
Stats similar to Games Pitched for Al Smith
| Al Smith
Games Pitched |
|---|
| Career | 356 |
| Season Avg. | 29.67 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 |
| More Info | See More |
Al Smith Games Pitched Per Season
Al Smith's Games Pitched for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Al Smith Games Pitched by Team
Al Smith's career Games Pitched totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Al Smith Cumulative Games Pitched — Career Progression
A running total of Al Smith's career Games Pitched, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Al Smith Games Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Al Smith's seasonal Games Pitched alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Al Smith Games Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Al Smith's MLB career with Games Pitched alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
