How Mike Smithson's Range Factor Compares to Similar Players

Mike Smithson posted a career Range Factor of 1.06, well below the league average of 3.1 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Range Factor season came in 1983, posting 1.58, well below the league average of 3.2 that year. The lowest point came in 1982 at .625, well below the league average of 3.22 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .810 in 1987 to .645 in 1988 and .700 in 1989. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Range Factor profile — ranging from .625 to 1.58 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Mike Smithson Lifetime Range Factor

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Mike Smithson
Range Factor
Career1.058
Season Avg.1.058
162 Game Avg.1.058
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Mike Smithson Range Factor Per Season

Mike Smithson's Range Factor 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 Range Factor per season line chart

Mike Smithson Range Factor by Team

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

Mike Smithson Range Factor Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Mike Smithson'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.
Mike Smithson Range Factor year-over-year waterfall chart

Mike Smithson Range Factor Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Mike Smithson'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.
Mike Smithson Range Factor distribution box chart versus comparable players

Mike Smithson Range Factor — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Mike Smithson'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.
Mike Smithson Range Factor season-by-season breakdown table