How Mike Smithson's Walks Compares to Similar Players
Mike Smithson totaled 383 career Walks, well above the starting pitcher average of 265.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Walks season came in 1982, posting 13, well below the starting pitcher average of 45.6 that year. The highest point came in 1985 at 78, well above the starting pitcher average of 43.8 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Walks total went from 38 in 1987 to 37 in 1988 and 35 in 1989, falling over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Walks profile — ranging from 13 to 78 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Mike Smithson Lifetime Walks and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Walks for Mike Smithson
| Mike Smithson Walks | Mike Smithson Intentional Walks | Mike Smithson Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings |
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| Career | 383 | 25 | 2.54 |
| Season Avg. | 47.88 | 3.13 | 2.54 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 258.53 | 16.88 | 2.54 |
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Mike Smithson Walks Per Season
Mike Smithson's Walks for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Mike Smithson Walks by Team
Mike Smithson's career Walks totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mike Smithson Cumulative Walks — Career Progression
A running total of Mike Smithson's career Walks, 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.
Mike Smithson Walks Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Mike Smithson's seasonal Walks 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.
Mike Smithson Walks — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Mike Smithson's MLB career with Walks 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.