DS
1980–1992 · P
Dave Smith
6' 1", 195 lbs·Lived to 53·Bats R / Throws R
All-Star
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Career Highs
1.65
Best ERA · 1987
9
Most W · 1985
85
Most K · 1980
1.000
Best WHIP · 1987
Career Arc · ERA
13 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Pitching
13 seasons| Year | Team | G | IP | W | L | ERA | ERA+ | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | HOU | 57 | 102.7 | 7 | 5 | 1.93 | 198 | 85 | 1.188 |
| 1981 | HOU | 42 | 75.0 | 5 | 3 | 2.76 | 130 | 52 | 1.027 |
| 1982 | HOU | 49 | 63.3 | 5 | 4 | 3.84 | 100 | 28 | 1.579 |
| 1983 | HOU | 42 | 72.7 | 3 | 1 | 3.10 | 125 | 41 | 1.486 |
| 1984 | HOU | 53 | 77.3 | 5 | 4 | 2.21 | 172 | 45 | 1.034 |
| 1985 | HOU | 64 | 79.3 | 9 | 5 | 2.27 | 171 | 40 | 1.084 |
| 1986 | HOU | 54 | 56.0 | 4 | 7 | 2.73 | 145 | 46 | 1.089 |
| 1987 | HOU | 50 | 60.0 | 2 | 3 | 1.65 | 259 | 73 | 1.000 |
| 1988 | HOU | 51 | 57.3 | 4 | 5 | 2.67 | 139 | 38 | 1.378 |
| 1989 | HOU | 52 | 58.0 | 3 | 4 | 2.64 | 140 | 31 | 1.172 |
| 1990 | HOU | 49 | 60.3 | 6 | 6 | 2.39 | 161 | 50 | 1.077 |
| 1991 | CHC | 35 | 33.0 | 0 | 6 | 6.00 | 65 | 16 | 1.758 |
| 1992 | CHC | 11 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 | 2.51 | 149 | 3 | 1.326 |
| Career | 609 | 809.2 | 53 | 53 | — | — | 548 | — | |
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