How Phenomenal Smith's Games Started % Compares to Similar Players

Phenomenal Smith posted a career Games Started % of 92.14, well above the relief pitcher average of .061 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Started % season came in 1884, posting 100.0, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1891 at 66.67, well above the relief pitcher average of .885 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 100.0 in 1889 to 86.21 in 1890 and 66.67 in 1891. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 8 seasons.

Phenomenal Smith Lifetime Games Started %

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Games Started %
Career92.14
Season Avg.92.14
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Phenomenal Smith Games Started % Per Season

Phenomenal Smith's Games Started % 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 Games Started % per season line chart

Phenomenal Smith Games Started % by Team

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

Phenomenal Smith Games Started % Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Phenomenal Smith's career Games Started % 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.
Phenomenal Smith Games Started % year-over-year waterfall chart

Phenomenal Smith Games Started % Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Phenomenal Smith's seasonal Games Started % 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 Games Started % distribution box chart versus comparable players

Phenomenal Smith Games Started % — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Phenomenal Smith's MLB career with Games Started % 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 Games Started % season-by-season breakdown table