How Lonnie Smith's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players
Lonnie Smith posted a career Range Factor of 1.84, well below the league average of 3.19 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Range Factor season came in 1989, posting 2.21, well below the league average of 3.15 that year. The lowest point came in 1978 at .546, well below the league average of 3.27 that year. The Range Factor trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 1.4 in 1991 to 1.77 in 1992 and 1.73 in 1993. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well below league norms across 16 seasons.
Lonnie Smith Lifetime Range Factor
Stats similar to Range Factor for Lonnie Smith
| Lonnie Smith
Range Factor |
|---|
| Career | 1.836 |
| Season Avg. | 1.836 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 1.836 |
| More Info | See More |
Lonnie Smith Range Factor Per Season
Lonnie Smith's Range Factor 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 Range Factor by Team
Lonnie Smith's career Range Factor totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Lonnie Smith Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Lonnie 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.
Lonnie Smith Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Lonnie 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.
Lonnie Smith Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Lonnie 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.
