How Phenomenal Smith's Earned Runs Compares to Similar Players

Phenomenal Smith totaled 506 career Earned Runs, well above the relief pitcher average of 126.9 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Earned Runs season came in 1886, posting 6, well below the relief pitcher average of 66.0 that year. The highest point came in 1887 at 207, well above the relief pitcher average of 69.5 that year. The Earned Runs trended upward through the final seasons. The Earned Runs total went from 21 in 1889 to 112 in 1890 and 9 in 1891, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Earned Runs profile — ranging from 6 to 207 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Phenomenal Smith Lifetime Earned Runs

Stats similar to Earned Runs for Phenomenal Smith
Phenomenal Smith
Earned Runs
Career506
Season Avg.63.25
162 Game Avg.585.51
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Phenomenal Smith Earned Runs Per Season

Phenomenal Smith's Earned Runs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American Association, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Phenomenal Smith Earned Runs per season line chart

Phenomenal Smith Earned Runs by Team

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

Phenomenal Smith Cumulative Earned Runs — Career Progression

A running total of Phenomenal Smith's career Earned Runs, 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.
Phenomenal Smith Earned Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

Phenomenal Smith Earned Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Phenomenal Smith's seasonal Earned Runs 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.
Phenomenal Smith Earned Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Phenomenal Smith Earned Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Phenomenal Smith's MLB career with Earned Runs 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.
Phenomenal Smith Earned Runs season-by-season breakdown table