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Team WAR – 1947

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Team: DET – 1947

Raw WAR Reconciled WAR
Player Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
Al Benton0.50.00.5-0.20.00.60
Doc Cramer2.20.42.60.41.21.44
Roy Cullenbine7.51.18.63.86.32.219
Hoot Evers6.51.48.03.55.81.917
Johnny Gorsica0.10.00.10.00.10.10
Johnny Groth0.10.00.10.10.1-0.10
Art Houtteman0.50.00.50.30.40.01
Fred Hutchinson1.40.01.41.51.9-0.56
George Kell8.21.910.14.27.12.821
Eddie Lake9.13.012.10.64.17.712
Eddie Mayo7.42.39.71.24.05.512
John McHale1.30.21.4-0.40.01.40
Ed Mierkowicz0.50.10.6-0.5-0.30.9-1
Pat Mullin5.80.86.62.94.81.714
Hal Newhouser1.40.01.40.71.10.33
Jimmy Outlaw1.90.32.2-0.20.41.81
Stubby Overmire0.70.00.70.00.20.41
Hank Riebe0.10.00.1-0.2-0.10.30
Bob Swift4.01.85.80.32.03.76
Birdie Tebbetts0.70.41.1-0.7-0.41.4-1
Dizzy Trout1.00.01.00.60.90.13
Virgil Trucks0.90.00.90.60.80.02
Hal Wagner2.81.24.01.72.81.18
Dick Wakefield5.60.86.41.13.03.39
Skeeter Webb1.10.41.5-0.10.31.11
Vic Wertz4.80.65.41.43.02.39
Hal White0.30.00.30.10.20.01
TOTAL76.416.793.122.749.741.4148

Detailed Batting Components

Player PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM
Al Benton42-6-60-1000004-39.3-0.30.00.0-0.3
Doc Cramer179-1-12-201-1000-19.3-0.10.00.0-0.1
Roy Cullenbine6072423-23000-500249.32.6-0.5-0.12.0
Hoot Evers525131220-125-100209.32.1-0.1-0.11.9
Johnny Gorsica11-1-10000000109.30.00.00.00.0
Johnny Groth6000000100019.30.10.00.00.1
Art Houtteman40-1-10-101000329.30.20.00.00.2
Fred Hutchinson113222-2000009119.31.20.00.01.2
George Kell6621918100-24-100219.32.3-0.1-0.12.1
Eddie Lake732-8-90-102-16800-249.3-2.60.8-0.1-1.9
Eddie Mayo595-1-21-4-1-1-3400-109.3-1.10.4-0.1-0.8
John McHale103-6-61-1000-100-69.3-0.6-0.10.0-0.7
Ed Mierkowicz43-4-4-1000-1000-69.3-0.60.00.0-0.6
Pat Mullin46715141-12-13-400189.31.9-0.40.01.5
Hal Newhouser114-7-700000001149.30.40.00.00.4
Jimmy Outlaw151-3-30-202-3-100-69.3-0.6-0.10.0-0.7
Stubby Overmire54-6-600000005-19.3-0.10.00.0-0.1
Hank Riebe7-2-200000000-29.3-0.20.00.0-0.2
Bob Swift322-9-90-2-10-1500-139.3-1.40.50.0-0.9
Birdie Tebbetts58-9-90-1001100-99.3-1.00.10.0-0.9
Dizzy Trout77-4-41000000749.30.40.00.00.4
Virgil Trucks71-4-40001000749.30.40.00.00.4
Hal Wagner223772-100-330059.30.50.30.00.8
Dick Wakefield4531818-2-50-1-8-40029.30.2-0.40.0-0.2
Skeeter Webb89-6-6-10011100-59.3-0.50.10.0-0.4
Vic Wertz383111102-11-7-30069.30.6-0.30.00.3
Hal White21-1-10000000219.30.10.00.00.1
TOTAL6,14830247-19-26-28204937-3.90.2-0.53.6

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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