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Team WAR – 1981

Team: HOU – 1981

Player	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
Joaquin Andujar	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Alan Ashby	3.8	1.8	5.6	1.9	3.5	2.1	10
Dave Bergman	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Cesar Cedeno	4.3	0.7	5.0	0.5	2.0	3.1	6
Jose Cruz	5.8	0.8	6.6	2.2	4.1	2.5	12
Kiko Garcia	1.9	0.6	2.6	0.9	1.6	0.9	5
Phil Garner	1.7	0.4	2.2	0.5	1.1	1.1	3
Danny Heep	1.4	0.1	1.5	-0.1	0.3	1.2	1
Art Howe	5.2	1.4	6.6	3.0	4.9	1.7	15
Mike Ivie	0.6	0.1	0.6	-0.2	0.0	0.7	0
Bob Knepper	0.7	0.0	0.7	0.2	0.4	0.3	1
Alan Knicely	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.4	0.5	-0.3	2
Frank LaCorte	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Rafael Landestoy	1.2	0.4	1.6	-1.5	-1.0	2.6	-3
Jeffrey Leonard	0.2	0.0	0.3	-0.3	-0.2	0.4	-1
Scott Loucks	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.3	0.4	-0.2	1
Joe Niekro	0.8	0.0	0.8	0.6	0.8	0.0	2
Bert Pena	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Joe Pittman	1.9	0.5	2.4	-0.8	-0.1	2.5	0
Terry Puhl	5.0	0.8	5.8	1.8	3.5	2.3	10
Luis Pujols	1.6	0.8	2.4	0.2	0.9	1.5	3
Craig Reynolds	4.5	1.5	6.0	1.1	2.9	3.1	9
Dave Roberts	0.8	0.1	0.9	0.1	0.4	0.5	1
Vern Ruhle	0.4	0.0	0.4	0.7	0.8	-0.4	2
Nolan Ryan	0.8	0.0	0.8	0.2	0.4	0.3	1
Joe Sambito	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Tony Scott	3.1	0.7	3.8	1.0	2.1	1.7	6
Billy Smith	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0
Dave Smith	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	0
Harry Spilman	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.1	0.4	0
Bobby Sprowl	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Don Sutton	0.8	0.0	0.8	0.3	0.5	0.3	2
Dickie Thon	1.3	0.4	1.8	0.5	1.0	0.8	3
Tim Tolman	0.1	0.0	0.1	-0.1	-0.1	0.2	0
Denny Walling	2.4	0.3	2.7	0.3	1.1	1.6	3
Gary Woods	1.6	0.2	1.8	-0.1	0.4	1.4	1
TOTAL	53.1	11.6	65.0	13.5	32.2	32.5	95

Detailed Batting Components

Player	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	RISP	BSR	DP	ROE	Fld	Pos	Pit	RAA	RPW	WAA	Pos Wins	LgA	WAM
Joaquin Andujar	6	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Alan Ashby	295	3	5	1	-8	0	0	5	6	0	3	7.7	0.4	0.6	0.0	1.0
Dave Bergman	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cesar Cedeno	338	0	2	1	-1	0	-1	-1	-3	0	0	7.7	0.0	-0.3	0.0	-0.3
Jose Cruz	451	5	7	-3	-5	1	2	10	-4	0	12	7.7	1.6	-0.4	-0.1	1.1
Kiko Garcia	150	-2	-1	0	1	0	1	2	1	0	3	7.7	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.5
Phil Garner	133	-3	-2	-2	0	1	0	4	0	0	1	7.7	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
Danny Heep	106	-3	-2	0	-1	0	-1	2	-1	0	-2	7.7	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	-0.4
Art Howe	406	10	12	-1	-3	0	1	6	1	0	15	7.7	1.9	0.1	-0.1	1.9
Mike Ivie	45	-2	-2	-1	0	0	0	1	0	0	-2	7.7	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3
Bob Knepper	53	-5	-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	7.7	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
Alan Knicely	7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	7.7	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4
Frank LaCorte	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rafael Landestoy	94	-6	-6	0	0	-1	-1	-5	0	0	-13	7.7	-1.7	0.0	0.0	-1.7
Jeffrey Leonard	19	-2	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	7.7	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3
Scott Loucks	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	7.7	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3
Joe Niekro	64	-6	-6	2	0	0	0	0	0	7	3	7.7	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4
Bert Pena	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Joe Pittman	149	-2	-1	-3	-2	0	-1	-3	1	0	-10	7.7	-1.3	0.1	0.0	-1.2
Terry Puhl	394	-4	-2	-3	4	1	0	10	-3	0	10	7.7	1.3	-0.3	-0.1	0.9
Luis Pujols	128	-4	-3	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0	-4	7.7	-0.5	0.3	0.0	-0.2
Craig Reynolds	354	-4	-2	2	1	0	-2	1	3	0	0	7.7	0.0	0.3	-0.1	0.2
Dave Roberts	59	-1	-1	-1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Vern Ruhle	34	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	7.7	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.6
Nolan Ryan	60	-3	-3	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	6	1	7.7	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
Joe Sambito	5	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Tony Scott	243	2	3	-1	-1	1	0	1	0	0	3	7.7	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4
Billy Smith	2	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	7.7	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Dave Smith	8	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Harry Spilman	36	-1	-1	-1	0	0	0	1	0	0	-1	7.7	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Bobby Sprowl	6	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Don Sutton	62	-6	-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	7.7	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
Dickie Thon	105	-1	0	-1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	7.7	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.2
Tim Tolman	8	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	7.7	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Denny Walling	189	2	3	-1	0	0	-1	0	-2	0	1	7.7	0.1	-0.2	0.0	-0.1
Gary Woods	126	-7	-6	-1	1	0	0	4	-1	0	-2	7.7	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	-0.4
TOTAL	4,155	-42	-21	-13	-15	3	-2	41	2	34	27	-	3.3	0.2	-0.4	3.1

Glossary

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Stat description
Game Shares	Game Shares
WAR	Wins above Replacement
W	Wins - 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.
L	Losses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score.
VS	Victory Shares
BatRuns	Batting runs above average
Adj R	Park adjusted batting runs
RISP	Runs for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSR	Baserunning runs
DP	Double play avoidance runs
ROE	Runs from reaching on error
Fld	Fielding runs
Pos	Position adjustment
DH	Designated hitter adjustment
Pit	Pitcher batting adjustment
RAA	Runs above average before position and league adjustment
RPW	Runs per win
WAA	Wins above average before position and league adjustment
Pos Wins	Position adjustment converted to wins
LGA	League quality adjustment
WAM	Wins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.

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