How Jimmy Smith's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Jimmy Smith posted a career Range Factor of 3.76, below the league average of 4.55 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Range Factor season came in 1908, posting 4.75. The lowest point came in 1902 at 2.0. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 3.67 in 1906 to 4.75 in 1908 and 3.0 in 1909. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 6 seasons.

Jimmy Smith Lifetime Range Factor

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Jimmy Smith
Range Factor
Career3.76
Season Avg.3.76
162 Game Avg.3.76
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Jimmy Smith Range Factor Per Season

Jimmy Smith's Range Factor for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Western League (Independent), Hall of Fame, 3B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jimmy Smith Range Factor per season line chart

Jimmy Smith Range Factor by Team

Jimmy Smith's career Range Factor totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jimmy Smith career Range Factor by team bar chart

Jimmy Smith Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Jimmy Smith's career Range Factor 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.
Jimmy Smith Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Jimmy Smith Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jimmy Smith's seasonal Range Factor 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.
Jimmy Smith Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jimmy Smith Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jimmy Smith's MLB career with Range Factor 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.
Jimmy Smith Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table