Joe Smith career ERA
3.14Career Regular Season
Joe Smith has a career ERA of 3.14 over 15 regular seasons.
- Best season on file: 1.80 in 2019.
- Most recent: 4.61 in 2022.
Average of 15 regular seasons, 2007 through 2022. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 |  NYM | 54 | 3 | 2 | 3.45 | 44.1 | 45 | 21 | 1.56 | 0 |
| 2008 | NYM | 82 | 6 | 3 | 3.55 | 63.1 | 52 | 31 | 1.29 | 0 |
| 2009 |  CLE | 37 | 0 | 0 | 3.44 | 34.0 | 30 | 13 | 1.26 | 0 |
| 2010 | CLE | 53 | 2 | 2 | 3.83 | 40.0 | 32 | 24 | 1.35 | 0 |
| 2011 | CLE | 71 | 3 | 3 | 2.01 | 67.0 | 45 | 21 | 1.09 | 0 |
| 2012 | CLE | 72 | 7 | 4 | 2.96 | 67.0 | 53 | 25 | 1.16 | 0 |
| 2013 | CLE | 70 | 6 | 2 | 2.29 | 63.0 | 54 | 23 | 1.22 | 3 |
| 2014 |  LAA | 76 | 7 | 2 | 1.81 | 74.2 | 68 | 15 | 0.80 | 15 |
| 2015 | LAA | 70 | 5 | 5 | 3.58 | 65.1 | 57 | 19 | 1.27 | 5 |
| 2016 |  LAA/CHC | 54 | 2 | 5 | 3.46 | 52.0 | 40 | 18 | 1.25 | 6 |
| 2017 | TOR/CLE | 59 | 3 | 0 | 3.33 | 54.0 | 71 | 10 | 1.04 | 1 |
| 2018 |  HOU | 56 | 5 | 1 | 3.74 | 45.2 | 46 | 12 | 1.01 | 0 |
| 2019 | HOU | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1.80 | 25.0 | 22 | 5 | 0.96 | 0 |
| 2021 |  HOU/SEA | 50 | 4 | 4 | 4.99 | 39.2 | 34 | 8 | 1.39 | 0 |
| 2022 |  MIN | 34 | 1 | 1 | 4.61 | 27.1 | 17 | 9 | 1.54 | 0 |
What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV