How Phenomenal Smith's Hits Compares to Similar Players

Phenomenal Smith totaled 1,177 career Hits, well above the relief pitcher average of 281.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Hits season came in 1886, posting 16, well below the relief pitcher average of 183.0 that year. The highest point came in 1887 at 526, well above the relief pitcher average of 147.8 that year. The Hits trended upward through the final seasons. The Hits total went from 53 in 1889 to 248 in 1890 and 20 in 1891, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Hits profile — ranging from 16 to 526 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Phenomenal Smith Lifetime Hits and Similar Stats

Stats similar to Hits for Phenomenal Smith
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Hits
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Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
Career11779.06
Season Avg.147.139.06
162 Game Avg.1361.969.06
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Phenomenal Smith Hits Per Season

Phenomenal Smith's Hits 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 Hits per season line chart

Phenomenal Smith Hits by Team

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

Phenomenal Smith Cumulative Hits — Career Progression

A running total of Phenomenal Smith's career Hits, 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 Hits year-over-year waterfall chart

Phenomenal Smith Hits Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Phenomenal Smith's seasonal Hits 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 Hits distribution box chart versus comparable players

Phenomenal Smith Hits — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Phenomenal Smith's MLB career with Hits 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 Hits season-by-season breakdown table