How Billy Smith's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players
Billy Smith posted a career Equivalent Average of .660, below the league average of .748 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Equivalent Average season came in 1976, posting .778, above the league average of .707 that year. The lowest point came in 1975 at .542, well below the league average of .732 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .743 in 1978 to .763 in 1979 and .556 in 1981. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 6 seasons.
Billy Smith Lifetime Equivalent Average
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| Billy Smith
Equivalent Average |
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| Career | 0.66 |
| Season Avg. | 0.66 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.66 |
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Billy Smith Equivalent Average Per Season
Billy Smith's Equivalent Average 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 Equivalent Average by Team
Billy Smith's career Equivalent Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Billy Smith Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Billy Smith's career Equivalent Average shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Billy Smith Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Billy Smith's seasonal Equivalent Average 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 Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Billy Smith's MLB career with Equivalent Average 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.
