How Lonnie Smith's OPS Compares to Similar Players

Lonnie Smith posted a career OPS of .791, near the league average of .719 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best OPS season came in 1989, posting .948, well above the league average of .688 that year. The lowest point came in 1979 at .427, well below the league average of .719 that year. The OPS trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .771 in 1991 to .761 in 1992 and .868 in 1993. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 16 seasons.

Lonnie Smith Lifetime OPS

Stats similar to OPS for Lonnie Smith
Lonnie Smith
OPS
Career0.791
Season Avg.0.791
162 Game Avg.0.791
More InfoSee More

Lonnie Smith OPS Per Season

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

Lonnie Smith OPS by Team

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

Lonnie Smith OPS Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Lonnie Smith's career OPS 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.
Lonnie Smith OPS year-over-year waterfall chart

Lonnie Smith OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Lonnie Smith's seasonal OPS 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.
Lonnie Smith OPS distribution box chart versus comparable players

Lonnie Smith OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Lonnie Smith's MLB career with OPS 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.
Lonnie Smith OPS season-by-season breakdown table