How Cade Smith's ERA Compares to Similar Players
Cade Smith has posted a career ERA of 2.42, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.96 — a mark that ranks among the best of his generation. Across 2 seasons, the ERA arc has shown a promising start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 2 seasons of data, the ERA arc has been above league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average has remained well above league norms across 2 seasons.
Cade Smith Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats
Stats similar to ERA for Cade Smith
| Cade Smith
ERA | Cade Smith
Component ERA | Cade Smith
Defense Independent ERA |
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| Career | 2.42 | 1.78 | 1.52 |
| Season Avg. | 2.42 | 1.78 | 1.52 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 2.42 | 1.78 | 1.52 |
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Cade Smith ERA Per Season
Cade Smith's ERA 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.
Cade Smith ERA by Team
Cade Smith's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Cade Smith ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Cade Smith's career 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.
Cade Smith ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Cade Smith's seasonal 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.
Cade Smith ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Cade Smith's MLB career with 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.
