How Phenomenal Smith's Opposing Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Phenomenal Smith posted a career Opposing Batting Average of .251, near the relief pitcher average of .255 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His strongest Opposing Batting Average season came in 1886, posting .174, well below the relief pitcher average of .234 that year. The highest point came in 1884 at .338, near the relief pitcher average of .321 that year. The Opposing Batting Average trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .294 in 1889 to .252 in 1890 and .260 in 1891. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 8 seasons.
Phenomenal Smith Lifetime Opposing Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Opposing Batting Average for Phenomenal Smith
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Opposing Batting Average | Phenomenal Smith
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play |
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| Career | 0.251 | 0.279 |
| Season Avg. | 0.251 | 0.279 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.251 | 0.279 |
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Phenomenal Smith Opposing Batting Average Per Season
Phenomenal Smith's Opposing Batting Average 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 Opposing Batting Average by Team
Phenomenal Smith's career Opposing Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Phenomenal Smith Opposing Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Phenomenal Smith's career Opposing Batting Average 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 Opposing Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Phenomenal Smith's seasonal Opposing Batting Average 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 Opposing Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Phenomenal Smith's MLB career with Opposing Batting Average 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.
