P · 14 seasons · 1911 – 1927 · B/T: R/L
Few careers score higher: Sherry Smith sits 1st of 0 pitchers all-time in roto value, built over 14 seasons. The peak came in 1920, +6.4, 29th that season and 3662nd of 51,303 player-seasons on record. The value came from wins (+6.6), ERA (+6.1) and WHIP (+4.8). It leaked back out through strikeouts (-1.8).
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | PIT | 1 | -2.17 | #450 | #74,560 |
| 1912 | PIT | 3 | -2.15 | #449 | #72,613 |
| 1915 | BRO | 29 | -2.13 | #415 | #68,519 |
| 1916 | BRO | 38 | -1.48 | #268 | #41,657 |
| 1917 | BRO | 43 | -2.49 | #476 | #99,341 |
| 1919 | BRO | 30 | -2.64 | #552 | #103,485 |
| 1920 | BRO | 33 | -1.76 | #350 | #45,831 |
| 1921 | BRO | 35 | -2.28 | #462 | #85,610 |
| 1922 | BRO | 30 | -1.86 | #370 | #47,769 |
| 1923 | CLE | 30 | -1.95 | #403 | #49,828 |
| 1924 | CLE | 40 | -2.49 | #684 | #99,374 |
| 1925★ | CLE | 31 | -1.06 | #311 | #37,506 |
| 1926 | CLE | 27 | -1.92 | #403 | #49,169 |
| 1927 | CLE | 11 | -2.55 | #713 | #101,124 |
★ Best season by Z
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | PIT | 1 | -2.53 | #207 | #39,550 |
| 1912 | PIT | 3 | -1.14 | #103 | #24,253 |
| 1915 | BRO | 29 | 2.74 | #66 | #9,674 |
| 1916 | BRO | 36 | 4.04 | #33 | #7,052 |
| 1917 | BRO | 38 | 1.28 | #64 | #13,724 |
| 1919 | BRO | 30 | 2.98 | #46 | #9,117 |
| 1920★ | BRO | 33 | 6.43 | #29 | #3,662 |
| 1921 | BRO | 35 | 2.36 | #69 | #10,592 |
| 1922 | BRO | 30 | 0.35 | #100 | #16,964 |
| 1923 | CLE | 30 | 2.23 | #76 | #10,944 |
| 1924 | CLE | 39 | 6.21 | #28 | #3,904 |
| 1925 | CLE | 31 | 1.01 | #99 | #14,617 |
| 1926 | CLE | 27 | 2.21 | #80 | #10,992 |
| 1927 | CLE | 11 | -2.24 | #215 | #35,180 |
★ Best season by Z