P · 14 seasons · 1932 – 1948 · B/T: R/R
Hilton Smith ranks 451st of 11,481 pitchers by career roto value, accumulated over 14 seasons from 1932 to 1948 (5.1 wins and 44.9 strikeouts per season). 1937 was the high-water mark, worth +9.8, 9th that season and 1193rd of 51,303 player-seasons on record. His profile is all upside: WHIP (+15.1), ERA (+9.3) and strikeouts (+5.4), and nothing on the debit side.
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | MRM | 2 | -2.18 | #665 | #75,804 |
| 1936 | KCM | 1 | -2.24 | #419 | #81,141 |
| 1937 | KCM | 29 | -1.14 | #299 | #38,257 |
| 1938★ | KCM | 26 | 0.44 | #203 | #28,261 |
| 1939 | KCM | 26 | -2.63 | #762 | #103,304 |
| 1940 | KCM | 19 | -1.02 | #269 | #37,217 |
| 1941 | KCM | 16 | -1.22 | #291 | #39,027 |
| 1942 | KCM | 18 | -1.14 | #286 | #38,232 |
| 1943 | KCM | 26 | -1.28 | #323 | #39,567 |
| 1944 | KCM | 20 | -1.52 | #345 | #42,253 |
| 1945 | KCM | 20 | -1.30 | #315 | #39,751 |
| 1946 | KCM | 16 | -0.67 | #295 | #34,558 |
| 1947 | KCM | 24 | -1.27 | #318 | #39,483 |
| 1948 | KCM | 13 | -1.40 | #319 | #40,711 |
★ Best season by Z
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | MRM | 1 | -1.99 | #219 | #31,486 |
| 1936 | KCM | 1 | -2.60 | #215 | #40,606 |
| 1937★ | KCM | 21 | 9.83 | #9 | #1,193 |
| 1938 | KCM | 19 | 7.65 | #18 | #2,518 |
| 1939 | KCM | 21 | 7.45 | #21 | #2,685 |
| 1940 | KCM | 16 | 3.54 | #57 | #8,006 |
| 1941 | KCM | 15 | 8.18 | #11 | #2,128 |
| 1942 | KCM | 14 | 1.59 | #88 | #12,785 |
| 1943 | KCM | 10 | 0.91 | #98 | #14,958 |
| 1944 | KCM | 9 | -0.23 | #110 | #19,450 |
| 1945 | KCM | 11 | 1.38 | #90 | #13,415 |
| 1946 | KCM | 8 | 2.43 | #79 | #10,408 |
| 1947 | KCM | 13 | -2.21 | #244 | #34,710 |
| 1948 | KCM | 11 | -0.51 | #137 | #20,774 |
★ Best season by Z