How Ozzie Smith's Double Plays Compares to Similar Players
Ozzie Smith totaled 1,590 career Double Plays, well above the league average of 71.1 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Double Plays season came in 1980, posting 113, well above the league average of 12.7 that year. The lowest point came in 1995 at 28, well above the league average of 9.4 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Double Plays total went from 98 in 1993 to 28 in 1995 and 36 in 1996, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Double Plays profile — ranging from 28 to 113 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Ozzie Smith Lifetime Double Plays
Stats similar to Double Plays for Ozzie Smith
| Ozzie Smith Double Plays |
|---|
| Career | 1590 |
| Season Avg. | 83.68 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 102.58 |
| More Info | See More |
Ozzie Smith Double Plays Per Season
Ozzie Smith's Double Plays for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, SS, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Ozzie Smith Double Plays by Team
Ozzie Smith's career Double Plays totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ozzie Smith Cumulative Double Plays — Career Progression
A running total of Ozzie Smith's career Double Plays, 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.
Ozzie Smith Double Plays Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Ozzie Smith's seasonal Double Plays 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.
Ozzie Smith Double Plays — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Ozzie Smith's MLB career with Double Plays 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.