Dave Smith played in Major League Baseball from 1980 to 1992, appearing in 609 games over 13 seasons. He recorded a total of 53 W and 53 L, an ERA of 2.67, 548 SO, a WHIP of 1.215, and a WAR of 11.9.
๐งพ Basic Profile
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Name | Dave Smith |
Date of Birth | January 21, 1955 |
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MLB Debut | 1980 |
๐ Career Summary
Dave Smith appeared in 609 games over 13 MLB seasons from 1980 to 1992. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:
GS | 1 (MLB Rank: 6,804) |
GF | 432 (MLB Rank: 55) |
W | 53 (MLB Rank: 1,373) |
L | 53 (MLB Rank: 1,437) |
SV | 216 (MLB Rank: 50) |
ERA | 2.67 (MLB Rank: 974) |
IP | 809.1 (MLB Rank: 1,632) |
SO | 548 (MLB Rank: 1,409) |
BB | 283 (MLB Rank: 1,713) |
H | 700 (MLB Rank: 1,883) |
HR | 34 (MLB Rank: 2,725) |
SO9 | 6.09 (MLB Rank: 3,790) |
BB9 | 3.15 (MLB Rank: 7,899) |
H9 | 7.78 (MLB Rank: 10,182) |
HR9 | 0.38 (MLB Rank: 7,876) |
WHIP | 1.215 (MLB Rank: 10,426) |
WAR | 11.9 (MLB Rank: 1,066) |
๐ Last Season Summary (1992)
In his final season (1992), Dave Smith recorded the following stats:
GS | 0 |
GF | 4 |
W | 0 |
ERA | 2.51 |
IP | 14.1 |
SO | 3 |
BB | 4 |
H | 15 |
HR | 0 |
SO9 | 1.88 |
BB9 | 2.51 |
H9 | 9.42 |
WHIP | 1.326 |
WAR | 0.3 |
๐ Seasonal Highlights
- Most Wins: 1985, 9 W
- Most SO: 1980, 85 SO
- Most IP: 1980, 102.2 IP
- Best WAR: 1987, 2.9 WAR
- Best ERA: 1987, 1.65 ERA
๐ฏ Postseason Performance
Dave Smith appeared in 7 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 5.81, pitched 6.2 IP, struck out 10 batters, with 1 W and 1 L.
Dave Smith Career Pitching Stats Overview
season | W | L | ERA | W-L% | SV | SO | IP | WAR | WHIP | HR | H | BB | R | ER | ERA+ | FIP | SO9 | SO/BB | GS | G | GF | CG | SHO | HR9 | H9 | BB9 | BK | HBP | IBB | WP | BF |
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1980 | 7 | 5 | 1.93 | 0.583 | 10 | 85 | 102.2 | 2.6 | 1.188 | 1 | 90 | 32 | 24 | 22 | 171 | 2.27 | 7.5 | 2.66 | 0 | 57 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 7.9 | 2.8 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 422 |
1981 | 5 | 3 | 2.76 | 0.625 | 8 | 52 | 75 | 0.7 | 1.027 | 2 | 54 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 120 | 2.56 | 6.2 | 2.26 | 0 | 42 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 6.5 | 2.8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 305 |
1982 | 5 | 4 | 3.84 | 0.556 | 11 | 28 | 63.1 | -0.3 | 1.579 | 4 | 69 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 87 | 4.12 | 4 | 0.9 | 1 | 49 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 9.8 | 4.4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 286 |
1983 | 3 | 1 | 3.1 | 0.75 | 6 | 41 | 72.2 | 0 | 1.486 | 2 | 72 | 36 | 32 | 25 | 110 | 3.47 | 5.1 | 1.14 | 0 | 42 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 8.9 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 323 |
1984 | 5 | 4 | 2.21 | 0.556 | 5 | 45 | 77.1 | 1.6 | 1.034 | 5 | 60 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 150 | 3.26 | 5.2 | 2.25 | 0 | 53 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 7 | 2.3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 304 |
1985 | 9 | 5 | 2.27 | 0.643 | 27 | 40 | 79.1 | 1.6 | 1.084 | 3 | 69 | 17 | 26 | 20 | 153 | 2.85 | 4.5 | 2.35 | 0 | 64 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.8 | 1.9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 315 |
1986 | 4 | 7 | 2.73 | 0.364 | 33 | 46 | 56 | 1.3 | 1.089 | 5 | 39 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 132 | 3.52 | 7.4 | 2.09 | 0 | 54 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 6.3 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 223 |
1987 | 2 | 3 | 1.65 | 0.4 | 24 | 73 | 60 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 239 | 1.54 | 11 | 3.48 | 0 | 50 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 3.2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 240 |
1988 | 4 | 5 | 2.67 | 0.444 | 27 | 38 | 57.1 | -0.1 | 1.378 | 1 | 60 | 19 | 26 | 17 | 125 | 2.72 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 51 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 9.4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 249 |
1989 | 3 | 4 | 2.64 | 0.429 | 25 | 31 | 58 | 0.6 | 1.172 | 1 | 49 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 130 | 2.95 | 4.8 | 1.63 | 0 | 52 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 7.6 | 2.9 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 239 |
1990 | 6 | 6 | 2.39 | 0.5 | 23 | 50 | 60.1 | 1.7 | 1.077 | 4 | 45 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 157 | 3.01 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 49 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 6.7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 239 |
1991 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 33 | -1 | 1.758 | 6 | 39 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 65 | 6.07 | 4.4 | 0.84 | 0 | 35 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 10.6 | 5.2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 151 |
1992 | 0 | 0 | 2.51 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14.1 | 0.3 | 1.326 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 148 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 0.75 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.4 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 61 |