Charley Smith Hitting Stats — Era-Normalized Analysis
Charley Smith was a free swinger whose value came from contact quality rather than plate patience. The profile was built around an era-adjusted SLG+ of 97 (modest for the era), an AVG+ of 94 (below-average contact rate), an OBP+ of 88 (limited on-base ability), and a strikeout rate that limited the offensive floor. The profile also carried a batting average that sat well below the league norm and a high strikeout rate without commensurate power to offset it and an on-base percentage consistently below league average.
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Charley Smith Career Hitting Stats
Career Seasons Hitting
10
Season Average Seasons Hitting
10
Seasons Hitting Per 600 PA
10
Career Games Hitting
771
Season Average Games Hitting
77.1
Games Hitting Per 600 PA
172.23
Career Plate Appearances
2686
Season Average Plate Appearances
268.6
Plate Appearances Per 600 PA
600
Career Batting Average
0.239
Season Average Batting Average
0.239
Batting Average Per 600 PA
0.239
Career Equivalent Average
0.665
Season Average Equivalent Average
0.665
Equivalent Average Per 600 PA
0.665
Career Extra Base Hits
170
Season Average Extra Base Hits
17
Extra Base Hits Per 600 PA
37.97
Career Extra Base Hit Pct
0.286
Season Average Extra Base Hit Pct
0.286
Extra Base Hit Pct Per 600 PA
0.286
Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Season Average Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Home Runs Per at Bat Per 600 PA
0.028
Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.116
Season Average Home Runs Per Hit
0.116
Home Runs Per Hit Per 600 PA
0.116
Career Total Bases
920
Season Average Total Bases
92
Total Bases Per 600 PA
205.51
Career Times on Base
738
Season Average Times on Base
73.8
Times on Base Per 600 PA
164.85
Career On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.279
Season Average On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.279
On Base Percentage (OBP) Per 600 PA
0.279
Career Slugging Pct
0.37
Season Average Slugging Pct
0.37
Slugging Pct Per 600 PA
0.37
Career Isolated Power
0.131
Season Average Isolated Power
0.131
Isolated Power Per 600 PA
0.131
Career Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.218
Season Average Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.218
Gross Production Average (GPA) Per 600 PA
0.218
Career Total Average
0.546
Season Average Total Average
0.546
Total Average Per 600 PA
0.546
Career Runs Produced
440
Season Average Runs Produced
44
Runs Produced Per 600 PA
98.29
Career Runs Created
255.75
Season Average Runs Created
25.57
Runs Created Per 600 PA
57.13
Career Hit By Pitch
14
Season Average Hit By Pitch
1.4
Hit By Pitch Per 600 PA
3.13
Career Intentional Walks
19
Season Average Intentional Walks
1.9
Intentional Walks Per 600 PA
4.24
Career Strikeouts
565
Season Average Strikeouts
56.5
Strikeouts Per 600 PA
126.21
Career Plate Appearances per Strikeout
4.75
Season Average Plate Appearances per Strikeout
4.75
Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per 600 PA
4.75
Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.23
Season Average Walks Per Strikeout
0.23
Walks Per Strikeout Per 600 PA
0.23
Career Sacrifice Hit
38
Season Average Sacrifice Hit
3.8
Sacrifice Hit Per 600 PA
8.49
Career Sacrifice Fly
20
Season Average Sacrifice Fly
2
Sacrifice Fly Per 600 PA
4.47
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
60
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
6
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 600 PA
13.4
Career Stolen Bases
7
Season Average Stolen Bases
0.7
Stolen Bases Per 600 PA
1.56
Career Caught Stealing
12
Season Average Caught Stealing
1.2
Caught Stealing Per 600 PA
2.68
Career Stolen Base Attempts
19
Season Average Stolen Base Attempts
1.9
Stolen Base Attempts Per 600 PA
4.24
Career Stolen Base Percentage
36.84
Season Average Stolen Base Percentage
36.84
Stolen Base Percentage Per 600 PA
36.84
Charley Smith Career Fielding Stats
Career Seasons Fielding
9
Season Average Seasons Fielding
9
Seasons Fielding Per 9 Innings
9
Career Games Played as Fielder
698
Season Average Games Played as Fielder
77.56
Games Played as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.11
Career Starts as Fielder
633
Season Average Starts as Fielder
70.33
Starts as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.01
Career Played Outs
16947
Season Average Played Outs
1883
Played Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Inning Played
5649
Season Average Inning Played
627.2
Inning Played Per 9 Innings
9
Career Total Chances
2140
Season Average Total Chances
237.78
Total Chances Per 9 Innings
3.41
Career Chances Accepted
2021
Season Average Chances Accepted
224.56
Chances Accepted Per 9 Innings
3.22
Career Fielding Percentage
94.44
Season Average Fielding Percentage
94.44
Fielding Percentage Per 9 Innings
94.44
Career Range Factor
2.895
Season Average Range Factor
2.895
Range Factor Per 9 Innings
2.895
Career Games Started %
90.69
Season Average Games Started %
90.69
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
90.69
Career Double Plays
155
Season Average Double Plays
17.22
Double Plays Per 9 Innings
0.25
Career Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Season Average Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Wild Pitch as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0
Career Stolen Base Allowed
0
Season Average Stolen Base Allowed
0
Stolen Base Allowed Per 9 Innings
0
Career Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Season Average Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Catcher Caught Stealing Per 9 Innings
0
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