How Carson Smith's Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Compares to Similar Players

Carson Smith posted a career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings of 6.53, well below the relief pitcher average of 8.78 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His strongest Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings season came in 2014, posting 2.16, well below the relief pitcher average of 8.23 that year. The highest point came in 2017 at 9.45, above the relief pitcher average of 8.34 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 6.75 in 2016 to 9.45 in 2017 and 8.79 in 2018. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings profile — ranging from 2.16 to 9.45 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Carson Smith Lifetime Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings

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Carson Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Per Season

Carson Smith's Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Carson Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings per season line chart

Carson Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings by Team

Carson Smith's career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Carson Smith career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings by team bar chart

Carson Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Carson Smith's career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Carson Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings year-over-year waterfall chart

Carson Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Carson Smith's seasonal Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Carson Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings distribution box chart versus comparable players

Carson Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Carson Smith's MLB career with Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Carson Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings season-by-season breakdown table