How Bryn Smith's Defense Independent ERA Compares to Similar Players
Bryn Smith posted a career Defense Independent ERA of 3.67, near the starting pitcher average of 4.03 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Defense Independent ERA season came in 1985, posting 3.13, well below the starting pitcher average of 4.2 that year. The highest point came in 1992 at 5.11, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.94 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.89 in 1991 to 5.11 in 1992 and 4.69 in 1993. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 13 seasons.
Bryn Smith Lifetime Defense Independent ERA
Stats similar to Defense Independent ERA for Bryn Smith
| Bryn Smith
Defense Independent ERA |
|---|
| Career | 3.67 |
| Season Avg. | 3.67 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 3.67 |
| More Info | See More |
Bryn Smith Defense Independent ERA Per Season
Bryn Smith's Defense Independent ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bryn Smith Defense Independent ERA by Team
Bryn Smith's career Defense Independent ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bryn Smith Defense Independent ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Bryn Smith's career Defense Independent ERA 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.
Bryn Smith Defense Independent ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Bryn Smith's seasonal Defense Independent ERA 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.
Bryn Smith Defense Independent ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Bryn Smith's MLB career with Defense Independent ERA 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.
