How Dave Smith's Played Outs Compares to Similar Players

Dave Smith totaled 2,428 career Played Outs, well below the league average of 6,515.6 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Played Outs season came in 1980, posting 308, well below the league average of 1,157.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1992 at 43, well below the league average of 1,095.6 that year, a partial season. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Played Outs total went from 181 in 1990 to 99 in 1991 and 43 in 1992, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Played Outs profile — ranging from 43 to 308 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Dave Smith Lifetime Played Outs

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Dave Smith Played Outs Per Season

Dave Smith's Played Outs 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 Played Outs per season line chart

Dave Smith Played Outs by Team

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

Dave Smith Cumulative Played Outs — Career Progression

A running total of Dave Smith's career Played Outs, 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 Played Outs year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave Smith Played Outs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave Smith's seasonal Played Outs 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 Played Outs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave Smith Played Outs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave Smith's MLB career with Played Outs 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 Played Outs season-by-season breakdown table