How Dave Smith's Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Compares to Similar Players
Dave Smith totaled 57 career Ground into Double Play (GIDP), well above the relief pitcher average of 17.5 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Ground into Double Play (GIDP) season came in 1985, posting 8, well above the relief pitcher average of 5.5 that year. The lowest point came in 1992 at 1, well below the relief pitcher average of 4.8 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Ground into Double Play (GIDP) total went from 4 in 1990 to 5 in 1991 and 1 in 1992, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Ground into Double Play (GIDP) profile — ranging from 1 to 8 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Dave Smith Lifetime Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
Stats similar to Ground into Double Play (GIDP) for Dave Smith
| Dave Smith
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) |
|---|
| Career | 57 |
| Season Avg. | 4.38 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 15.16 |
| More Info | See More |
Dave Smith Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per Season
Dave Smith's Ground into Double Play (GIDP) 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 Ground into Double Play (GIDP) by Team
Dave Smith's career Ground into Double Play (GIDP) totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dave Smith Cumulative Ground into Double Play (GIDP) — Career Progression
A running total of Dave Smith's career Ground into Double Play (GIDP), 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.
Dave Smith Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Dave Smith's seasonal Ground into Double Play (GIDP) 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 Ground into Double Play (GIDP) — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Dave Smith's MLB career with Ground into Double Play (GIDP) 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.
