How Al Smith's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Al Smith totaled 102 career Hits, well below the league average of 490.7 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Hits season came in 1940, posting 19, well below the league average of 53.9 that year. The lowest point came in 1938 at 0, well below the league average of 56.1 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 14 in 1943 to 10 in 1944 and 12 in 1945, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 0 to 19 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Al Smith Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

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Extra Base Hits
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Extra Base Hit Pct
Career102150.147
Season Avg.8.51.250.147
162 Game Avg.46.036.770.147
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Al Smith Hits Per Season

Al Smith's Hits 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 Hits per season line chart

Al Smith Hits by Team

Al Smith's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Al Smith career Hits by team bar chart

Al Smith Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Al Smith's career Hits, 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 Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Al Smith Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Al Smith's seasonal Hits 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 Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Al Smith Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Al Smith's MLB career with Hits 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.
Al Smith Hits season-by-season breakdown table