How Pop Smith's Assists Compares to Similar Players
Pop Smith totaled 3,604 career Assists, well above the league average of 329.5 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Assists season came in 1886, posting 456, well above the league average of 43.0 that year. The lowest point came in 1881 at 34, well below the league average of 57.5 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Assists total went from 392 in 1889 to 403 in 1890 and 87 in 1891, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Assists profile — ranging from 34 to 456 — though the career average remained well above league norms.
Pop Smith Lifetime Assists
Stats similar to Assists for Pop Smith
| Pop Smith
Assists |
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| Career | 3604 |
| Season Avg. | 300.33 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 521.76 |
| More Info | See More |
Pop Smith Assists Per Season
Pop Smith's Assists for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, 2B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Pop Smith Assists by Team
Pop Smith's career Assists totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Pop Smith Cumulative Assists — Career Progression
A running total of Pop Smith's career Assists, 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.
Pop Smith Assists Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Pop Smith's seasonal Assists 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.
Pop Smith Assists — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Pop Smith's MLB career with Assists 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.
