How Roy Smith's Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Compares to Similar Players

Roy Smith posted a career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings of 10.29, above the starting pitcher average of 8.98 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His strongest Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings season came in 1988, posting 7.05, below the starting pitcher average of 8.66 that year. The highest point came in 1985 at 12.13, well above the starting pitcher average of 8.84 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from 9.4 in 1989 to 11.21 in 1990 and 11.09 in 1991. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average fell below league norms across 8 seasons.

Roy Smith Lifetime Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings

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Roy Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Per Season

Roy Smith's Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Roy Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings per season line chart

Roy Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings by Team

Roy Smith's career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Roy Smith career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings by team bar chart

Roy Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Roy Smith's career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Roy Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings year-over-year waterfall chart

Roy Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Roy Smith's seasonal Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Roy Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings distribution box chart versus comparable players

Roy Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Roy Smith's MLB career with Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings 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.
Roy Smith Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings season-by-season breakdown table