How Frank Smith's Hits Compares to Similar Players
Frank Smith totaled 426 career Hits, well above the relief pitcher average of 281.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1956, posting 3, well below the relief pitcher average of 62.5 that year. The highest point came in 1952 at 109, well above the relief pitcher average of 57.4 that year. The Hits trended upward through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 60 in 1954 to 27 in 1955 and 3 in 1956, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 3 to 109 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Frank Smith Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Hits for Frank Smith
| Frank Smith
Hits | Frank Smith
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings |
|---|
| Career | 426 | 7.74 |
| Season Avg. | 60.86 | 7.74 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 254.66 | 7.74 |
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Frank Smith Hits Per Season
Frank Smith's Hits for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Frank Smith Hits by Team
Frank Smith's career Hits totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Frank Smith Cumulative Hits — Career Progression
A running total of Frank Smith's career Hits, 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.
Frank Smith Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Frank Smith's seasonal Hits 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.
Frank Smith Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Frank Smith's MLB career with Hits 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.
