How Dave Smith's Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings Compares to Similar Players
Dave Smith posted a career Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings of 3.15, below the relief pitcher average of 3.6 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His strongest Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings season came in 1985, posting 1.93, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.68 that year. The highest point came in 1991 at 5.18, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.65 that year. The Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 2.98 in 1990 to 5.18 in 1991 and 2.51 in 1992. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings profile — ranging from 1.93 to 5.18 — though the career average remained above league norms.
Dave Smith Lifetime Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings
Stats similar to Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings for Dave Smith
| Dave Smith
Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 3.15 |
| Season Avg. | 3.15 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 3.15 |
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Dave Smith Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings Per Season
Dave Smith's Walks 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.
Dave Smith Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings by Team
Dave Smith's career Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dave Smith Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Dave Smith's career Walks 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.
Dave Smith Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Dave Smith's seasonal Walks 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.
Dave Smith Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Dave Smith's MLB career with Walks 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.
