How Dave Smith's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players

Dave Smith posted a career Batting Average of .068, well below the league average of .262 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Batting Average season came in 1987, posting .500, well above the league average of .265 that year. The lowest point came in 1980 at .000, well below the league average of .267 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .000 in 1990 to .000 in 1991. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batting Average profile — ranging from .000 to .500 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Dave Smith Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats

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Dave Smith Batting Average Per Season

Dave Smith's Batting Average 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.
Dave Smith Batting Average per season line chart

Dave Smith Batting Average by Team

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

Dave Smith Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dave Smith's career Batting 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.
Dave Smith Batting Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave Smith Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave Smith's seasonal Batting 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.
Dave Smith Batting Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave Smith Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave Smith's MLB career with Batting 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.
Dave Smith Batting Average season-by-season breakdown table