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Team WAR – 1977

Team: CLE – 1977

Raw WAR Reconciled WAR
Player Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
Buddy Bell6.81.78.53.25.72.717
Larvell Blanks4.41.25.61.02.63.08
Bruce Bochte5.60.86.41.93.82.611
Rico Carty6.50.06.51.13.13.59
Paul Dade6.41.17.50.12.35.17
Frank Duffy4.61.96.6-0.31.65.05
Ray Fosse3.21.64.80.11.53.35
Alfredo Griffin0.60.20.8-0.20.00.80
Johnny Grubb1.40.21.60.51.00.63
Fred Kendall4.32.26.60.01.94.76
Duane Kuiper8.52.210.81.14.36.513
John Lowenstein2.20.22.4-0.30.42.01
Rick Manning3.60.84.30.51.82.65
Bill Melton1.90.22.2-0.20.51.71
Jim Norris6.51.27.71.94.13.512
Dave Oliver0.40.10.50.20.30.11
Ron Pruitt3.20.53.70.41.42.24
Charlie Spikes1.40.21.6-0.50.01.60
Andre Thornton6.50.87.23.85.91.318
TOTAL78.017.195.314.342.252.8126

Detailed Batting Components

Player PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM
Buddy Bell538810-3-30010100149.51.50.1-0.11.5
Larvell Blanks351-2-104-10-6200-49.5-0.40.20.0-0.2
Bruce Bochte44457-31-207-500109.51.1-0.50.00.6
Rico Carty52110120-3-2-100-8069.50.6-0.80.0-0.2
Paul Dade508-6-412-10-8-300-109.5-1.1-0.30.0-1.4
Frank Duffy369-25-24420-1-1400-209.5-2.10.40.0-1.7
Ray Fosse257-6-50-400-4500-139.5-1.40.50.0-0.9
Alfredo Griffin44-5-51-1000100-59.5-0.50.10.0-0.4
Johnny Grubb113661-3-100-10039.50.3-0.10.00.2
Fred Kendall346-14-133-41-1-6700-209.5-2.10.70.0-1.4
Duane Kuiper679-16-142-22-23200-119.5-1.20.2-0.1-1.1
John Lowenstein172-101-7-101-1-10-69.5-0.6-0.20.0-0.8
Rick Manning283-11-10-22115-100-39.5-0.3-0.10.0-0.4
Bill Melton154-3-2-1-2-111-1-10-49.5-0.4-0.20.0-0.6
Jim Norris51713-3-51-111-30069.50.6-0.30.00.3
Dave Oliver29111000-100019.50.10.00.00.1
Ron Pruitt253343-1-1-1-6-200-29.5-0.2-0.20.0-0.4
Charlie Spikes109-2-20-100-4-100-79.5-0.7-0.10.0-0.8
Andre Thornton5172830-2-1-101-600279.52.9-0.60.02.3
TOTAL6,204-29-73-26-6-53-2-100-38--3.9-1.2-0.2-5.3

Glossary

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Stat description
Game SharesGame Shares
WARWins above Replacement
WWins - Not traditional pitcher wins. Estimate of the number of wins each pitcher was responsible for. His share, as opposed to the shares of his fielders and offense.
LLosses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score.
VSVictory Shares
BatRunsBatting runs above average
Adj RPark adjusted batting runs
RISPRuns for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSRBaserunning runs
DPDouble play avoidance runs
ROERuns from reaching on error
FldFielding runs
PosPosition adjustment
DHDesignated hitter adjustment
PitPitcher batting adjustment
RAARuns above average before position and league adjustment
RPWRuns per win
WAAWins above average before position and league adjustment
Pos WinsPosition adjustment converted to wins
LGALeague quality adjustment
WAMWins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.

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