How Ozzie Smith's Times on Base Compares to Similar Players
Ozzie Smith totaled 3,565 career Times on Base, well above the league average of 649.3 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Times on Base season came in 1987, posting 272, well above the league average of 71.9 that year. The lowest point came in 1995 at 50, well below the league average of 66.1 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Times on Base total went from 201 in 1993 to 50 in 1995 and 91 in 1996, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Times on Base profile — ranging from 50 to 272 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Ozzie Smith Lifetime Times on Base
Stats similar to Times on Base for Ozzie Smith
| Ozzie Smith Times on Base |
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| Career | 3565 |
| Season Avg. | 187.63 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 224.46 |
| More Info | See More |
Ozzie Smith Times on Base Per Season
Ozzie Smith's Times on Base 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 Times on Base by Team
Ozzie Smith's career Times on Base totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Ozzie Smith Cumulative Times on Base — Career Progression
A running total of Ozzie Smith's career Times on Base, 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 Times on Base Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Ozzie Smith's seasonal Times on Base 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 Times on Base — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Ozzie Smith's MLB career with Times on Base 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.