How Ozzie Smith's OPS Compares to Similar Players

Ozzie Smith posted a career OPS of .666, near the league average of .719 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best OPS season came in 1987, posting .775, near the league average of .743 that year. The lowest point came in 1979 at .522, well below the league average of .719 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .693 in 1993 to .526 in 1995 and .728 in 1996. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 18 seasons.

Ozzie Smith Lifetime OPS

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Ozzie Smith OPS Per Season

Ozzie Smith's OPS 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 OPS per season line chart

Ozzie Smith OPS by Team

Ozzie Smith's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ozzie Smith career OPS by team bar chart

Ozzie Smith OPS Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Ozzie Smith's career OPS 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.
Ozzie Smith OPS year-over-year waterfall chart

Ozzie Smith OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Ozzie Smith's seasonal OPS 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 OPS distribution box chart versus comparable players

Ozzie Smith OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Ozzie Smith's MLB career with OPS 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.
Ozzie Smith OPS season-by-season breakdown table