How Hal Smith's Equivalent Average Compares to Similar Players

Hal Smith posted a career Equivalent Average of .726, near the league average of .748 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Equivalent Average season came in 1960, posting .863, above the league average of .737 that year. The lowest point came in 1964 at .466, well below the league average of .713 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .681 in 1962 to .581 in 1963 and .466 in 1964. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 10 seasons.

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Hal Smith Equivalent Average Per Season

Hal Smith's Equivalent Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, C, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Hal Smith Equivalent Average per season line chart

Hal Smith Equivalent Average by Team

Hal Smith's career Equivalent Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Hal Smith career Equivalent Average by team bar chart

Hal Smith Equivalent Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Hal Smith's career Equivalent Average 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.
Hal Smith Equivalent Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Hal Smith Equivalent Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Hal Smith's seasonal Equivalent Average 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.
Hal Smith Equivalent Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Hal Smith Equivalent Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Hal Smith's MLB career with Equivalent Average 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.
Hal Smith Equivalent Average season-by-season breakdown table