How Mike Smithson's Strikeouts Per Game Compares to Similar Players

Mike Smithson posted a career Strikeouts Per Game of 3.05, near the starting pitcher average of 2.84 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best Strikeouts Per Game season came in 1983, posting 4.09, well above the starting pitcher average of 2.78 that year. The lowest point came in 1989 at 1.53, well below the starting pitcher average of 2.98 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 2.52 in 1987 to 2.35 in 1988 and 1.53 in 1989. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts Per Game profile — ranging from 1.53 to 4.09 — though the career average tracked near league norms.

Mike Smithson Lifetime Strikeouts Per Game

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Mike Smithson Strikeouts Per Game Per Season

Mike Smithson's Strikeouts Per Game 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 Strikeouts Per Game per season line chart

Mike Smithson Strikeouts Per Game by Team

Mike Smithson's career Strikeouts Per Game totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Mike Smithson career Strikeouts Per Game by team bar chart

Mike Smithson Strikeouts Per Game Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Mike Smithson's career Strikeouts Per Game 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.
Mike Smithson Strikeouts Per Game year-over-year waterfall chart

Mike Smithson Strikeouts Per Game Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mike Smithson's seasonal Strikeouts Per Game 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 Strikeouts Per Game distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mike Smithson Strikeouts Per Game — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mike Smithson's MLB career with Strikeouts Per Game 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.
Mike Smithson Strikeouts Per Game season-by-season breakdown table