How Ford Smith's Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Compares to Similar Players
Ford Smith posted a career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings of 7.42, below the starting pitcher average of 8.98 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. Across 4 seasons, the Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings arc showed a promising start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 4 seasons of data, the Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings arc was above league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. One of the more consistent Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings producers of his era, the career line shows above-average output with little season-to-season variance across 4 seasons.
Ford Smith Lifetime Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
Stats similar to Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings for Ford Smith
| Ford Smith
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings |
|---|
| Career | 7.42 |
| Season Avg. | 7.42 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 7.42 |
| More Info | See More |
Ford Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Per Season
Ford Smith's Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Negro American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ford Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings by Team
Ford Smith's career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ford Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Ford Smith's career Hits 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.
Ford Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Ford Smith's seasonal Hits 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.
Ford Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Ford Smith's MLB career with Hits 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.
