P · 11 seasons · 1904 – 1915 · B/T: R/R
Few careers score higher: Frank Smith sits 1st of 0 pitchers all-time in roto value, built over 11 seasons. 1909 was the high-water mark, worth +13.1, 4th that season and 356th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. His profile is all upside: strikeouts (+9.8), wins (+9.5) and WHIP (+4.2), and nothing on the debit side.
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | CWS | 26 | -2.42 | #215 | #95,789 |
| 1905★ | CWS | 41 | -1.38 | #177 | #40,549 |
| 1906 | CWS | 20 | -1.81 | #232 | #46,652 |
| 1907 | CWS | 42 | -1.82 | #215 | #46,898 |
| 1908 | CWS | 43 | -1.85 | #243 | #47,575 |
| 1909 | CWS | 53 | -1.74 | #265 | #45,407 |
| 1910 | CWS | 28 | -2.22 | #405 | #79,717 |
| 1911 | CIN | 36 | -2.10 | #412 | #63,952 |
| 1912 | CIN | 7 | -2.25 | #579 | #82,933 |
| 1914 | BLF | 41 | -2.47 | #616 | #98,567 |
| 1915 | BLF | 32 | -1.79 | #367 | #46,340 |
★ Best season by Z
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | CWS | 26 | 2.78 | #31 | #9,557 |
| 1905 | CWS | 39 | 5.54 | #14 | #4,697 |
| 1906 | CWS | 20 | -1.18 | #83 | #24,487 |
| 1907 | CWS | 41 | 2.49 | #38 | #10,254 |
| 1908 | CWS | 41 | 6.68 | #15 | #3,397 |
| 1909★ | CWS | 51 | 13.12 | #4 | #356 |
| 1910 | CWS | 23 | 1.51 | #57 | #13,031 |
| 1911 | CIN | 35 | -0.53 | #95 | #20,908 |
| 1912 | CIN | 7 | -3.10 | #253 | #46,003 |
| 1914 | BLF | 39 | 1.57 | #75 | #12,861 |
| 1915 | BLF | 32 | -3.02 | #283 | #45,365 |
★ Best season by Z