How Lee Smith's Assists Compares to Similar Players

Lee Smith totaled 111 career Assists, well below the league average of 329.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Assists season came in 1984, posting 13, well below the league average of 52.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1989 at 1, well below the league average of 44.6 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Assists total went from 4 in 1995 to 5 in 1996 and 4 in 1997, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Assists profile — ranging from 1 to 13 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Lee Smith Lifetime Assists

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Lee Smith Assists Per Season

Lee Smith's Assists 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.
Lee Smith Assists per season line chart

Lee Smith Assists by Team

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

Lee Smith Cumulative Assists — Career Progression

A running total of Lee Smith's career Assists, 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.
Lee Smith Assists year-over-year waterfall chart

Lee Smith Assists Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Lee Smith's seasonal Assists 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.
Lee Smith Assists distribution box chart versus comparable players

Lee Smith Assists — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Lee Smith's MLB career with Assists 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.
Lee Smith Assists season-by-season breakdown table