Elmer Smith

Elmer Smith

1886–1901 · Bats L · Throws L · 5'11", 178 lb · b. 1868 Pittsburgh, PA

Career 1,237 G · 1,456 H · 37 HR · 665 RBI · .310 AVG · 75–57 · 3.35 ERA · 525 SO · 1210.1 IP

Seasons leading his league

1

0 best in baseball 1 league only

13 Top-5 finishes

1 Title seasons

1 Categories led

1887 Best season

Spanning 1887–1887, peaking at 1 titles in 1887.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

1,195th League titles 1
872nd Top-5 finishes 13

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

71st Triples 136
74th On-Base Percentage .398
112th Batting Average .310
269th On-Base Plus Slug. .832
277th Stolen Bases 233
318th Complete Games 122
335th Earned Run Average 3.35
462nd Runs 913
470th Walks 639

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Earned Run Average	1	1st	—	1887 AA 2.94
Shutouts	—	#3	—	1887 #3 1888 #3
Walks + Hits / IP	—	#2	—	1887 #2
Wins	—	#3	—	1887 #3

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1887	1	ERA 2.94

Batting

14 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1886	CN2	AA	9	28	6	8	1	1	0	2	9	0	0	.286	.460	.393	.852
1887	CN2	AA	52	186	26	47	10	6	0	23	11	16	5	.253	.298	.371	.669
1888	CN2	AA	40	129	15	29	4	1	0	9	20	22	2	.225	.329	.271	.600
1889	CN2	AA	29	83	12	23	3	1	2	17	7	18	1	.277	.348	.410	.757
1892	PIT	NL	138	511	86	140	16	14	4	63	82	43	22	.274	.375	.384	.759
1893	PIT	NL	128	518	121	179	26	23	7	103	77	23	26	.346	.435	.525	.960
1894	PIT	NL	126	490	128	175	33	19	6	74	68	12	34	.357	.441	.539	.979
1895	PIT	NL	125	484	89	146	15	12	1	81	55	25	34	.302	.380	.388	.768
1896	PIT	NL	122	484	121	175	21	14	6	94	74	18	33	.362	.454	.500	.954
1897	PIT	NL	123	467	99	145	19	17	6	54	70	32	25	.311	.408	.463	.871
1898	CIN	NL	123	486	79	166	21	10	1	66	69	17	20	.342	.426	.432	.858
1899	CIN	NL	88	343	65	101	13	6	1	24	47	12	10	.295	.381	.376	.757
1900	NY1 +1	NL	114	423	61	112	13	11	3	52	42	12	19	.265	.337	.369	.706
1901	BSN +1	NL	20	61	5	10	2	1	0	3	8	8	2	.164	.261	.230	.490
Career	—	—	1,237	4,693	913	1,456	197	136	37	665	639	258	233	.310	.398	.434	.832

Pitching

7 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
1886	CN2	AA	4	4	3.72	9	9	0	72.2	57	30	1	44	40	1.39
1887	CN2	AA	34	17	2.94	52	52	0	447.1	400	146	5	126	176	1.18
1888	CN2	AA	22	17	2.74	40	40	0	348.1	309	106	1	89	154	1.14
1889	CN2	AA	9	12	4.88	29	22	0	203.0	253	110	11	101	104	1.74
1892	PIT	NL	6	7	3.63	17	13	0	134.0	140	54	2	58	51	1.48
1894	PIT	NL	0	0	4.50	1	0	0	4.0	6	2	0	1	0	1.75
1898	CIN	NL	0	0	18.00	1	0	0	1.0	2	2	0	3	0	5.00
Career	—	—	75	57	3.35	149	136	0	1210.1	1,167	450	20	422	525	1.31

Fielding by Position

Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP	FLD%
OF	1,089	2,211	143	200	35	.922
P	149	22	172	38	2	.836