How Billy Smith's Double Plays Compares to Similar Players
Billy Smith totaled 189 career Double Plays, well above the league average of 71.0 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Double Plays season came in 1977, posting 80, well above the league average of 11.2 that year. The lowest point came in 1976 at 1, well below the league average of 11.7 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Double Plays total went from 43 in 1978 to 35 in 1979 and 11 in 1981, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Double Plays profile — ranging from 1 to 80 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Billy Smith Lifetime Double Plays
Stats similar to Double Plays for Billy Smith
| Billy Smith
Double Plays |
|---|
| Career | 189 |
| Season Avg. | 31.5 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 84.58 |
| More Info | See More |
Billy Smith Double Plays Per Season
Billy Smith's Double Plays for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 2B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Billy Smith Double Plays by Team
Billy Smith's career Double Plays totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Billy Smith Cumulative Double Plays — Career Progression
A running total of Billy Smith's career Double Plays, 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.
Billy Smith Double Plays Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Billy Smith's seasonal Double Plays 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.
Billy Smith Double Plays — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Billy Smith's MLB career with Double Plays 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.
