How Clay Smith's Strikeouts Compares to Similar Players

Clay Smith totaled 17 career Strikeouts, well below the relief pitcher average of 204.0 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. Across 2 seasons, the Strikeouts arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 2 seasons of data, the Strikeouts arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts profile — ranging from 3 to 14 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Clay Smith Lifetime Strikeouts and Similar Stats

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Strikeouts
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Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
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Strikeouts Per Game
Career173.890.94
Season Avg.8.53.890.94
162 Game Avg.1533.890.94
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Clay Smith Strikeouts Per Season

Clay Smith's Strikeouts 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.
Clay Smith Strikeouts per season line chart

Clay Smith Strikeouts by Team

Clay Smith's career Strikeouts totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Clay Smith career Strikeouts by team bar chart

Clay Smith Cumulative Strikeouts — Career Progression

A running total of Clay Smith's career Strikeouts, 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.
Clay Smith Strikeouts year-over-year waterfall chart

Clay Smith Strikeouts Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Clay Smith's seasonal Strikeouts 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.
Clay Smith Strikeouts distribution box chart versus comparable players

Clay Smith Strikeouts — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Clay Smith's MLB career with Strikeouts 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.
Clay Smith Strikeouts season-by-season breakdown table