How Phenomenal Smith's Strikeouts Per Game Compares to Similar Players

Phenomenal Smith posted a career Strikeouts Per Game of 3.71, well above the relief pitcher average of 1.08 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Strikeouts Per Game season came in 1886, posting 5.0, well above the relief pitcher average of 3.55 that year. The lowest point came in 1891 at 1.0, well below the relief pitcher average of 3.94 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 2.4 in 1889 to 3.31 in 1890 and 1.0 in 1891. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Strikeouts Per Game profile — ranging from 1.0 to 5.0 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Phenomenal Smith Lifetime Strikeouts Per Game

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Phenomenal Smith Strikeouts Per Game Per Season

Phenomenal Smith's Strikeouts Per Game 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 Strikeouts Per Game per season line chart

Phenomenal Smith Strikeouts Per Game by Team

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

Phenomenal Smith Strikeouts Per Game Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Phenomenal Smith's career Strikeouts Per Game 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 Strikeouts Per Game year-over-year waterfall chart

Phenomenal Smith Strikeouts Per Game Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Phenomenal Smith's seasonal Strikeouts Per Game 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 Strikeouts Per Game distribution box chart versus comparable players

Phenomenal Smith Strikeouts Per Game — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Phenomenal Smith's MLB career with Strikeouts Per Game 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 Strikeouts Per Game season-by-season breakdown table