Batting Leaders Pitching Leaders Fielding Leaders

Team WAR – 1968

Team: SLN – 1968

Player	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
Nelson Briles	1.2	0.0	1.2	0.2	0.6	0.7	2
Lou Brock	9.2	1.1	10.3	6.1	9.1	1.2	27
Steve Carlton	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.6	0.4	2
Orlando Cepeda	8.4	1.0	9.5	1.8	4.6	4.9	14
Ron Davis	1.1	0.2	1.3	0.2	0.6	0.7	2
Johnny Edwards	3.2	1.3	4.6	1.6	2.9	1.6	9
Curt Flood	8.6	1.8	10.4	5.7	8.7	1.6	26
Phil Gagliano	1.5	0.3	1.8	-0.2	0.3	1.5	1
Bob Gibson	1.4	0.0	1.4	1.0	1.4	0.1	4
Hal Gilson	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Wayne Granger	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	-0.1	0
Joe Hague	0.2	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.1	0
Joe Hoerner	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Dick Hughes	0.2	0.0	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.2	0
Larry Jaster	0.6	0.0	0.6	0.4	0.6	0.0	2
Julian Javier	7.1	2.2	9.3	1.7	4.4	4.9	13
Roger Maris	4.4	0.6	5.0	3.1	4.6	0.4	14
Dal Maxvill	6.6	2.7	9.3	2.4	5.1	4.2	15
Tim McCarver	6.0	2.6	8.6	1.8	4.3	4.3	13
Pete Mikkelsen	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0
Mel Nelson	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.1	0
Dave Ricketts	0.3	0.0	0.3	-0.5	-0.4	0.7	-1
Dick Schofield	1.8	0.7	2.5	0.9	1.6	0.9	5
Mike Shannon	8.0	2.3	10.3	3.9	6.9	3.4	21
Ted Simmons	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Dick Simpson	0.8	0.1	1.0	-0.2	0.1	0.9	0
Ed Spiezio	0.7	0.1	0.8	-0.6	-0.4	1.2	-1
Bobby Tolan	3.8	0.6	4.4	0.4	1.7	2.6	5
Mike Torrez	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	-0.1	0
Ray Washburn	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.2	0.5	0.5	2
Floyd Wicker	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Ron Willis	0.2	0.0	0.2	-0.3	-0.2	0.4	-1
TOTAL	77.9	17.6	96.0	29.9	57.9	37.4	174

Detailed Batting Components

Player	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	RISP	BSR	DP	ROE	Fld	Pos	Pit	RAA	RPW	WAA	Pos Wins	LgA	WAM
Nelson Briles	95	-9	-9	0	-1	1	-1	0	0	10	0	7.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Lou Brock	712	17	18	-1	4	2	1	13	-7	0	37	7.6	4.8	-0.7	0.2	4.3
Steve Carlton	79	-6	-6	0	-1	0	0	0	0	8	1	7.6	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
Orlando Cepeda	656	3	4	-3	0	0	0	5	-8	0	6	7.6	0.8	-0.8	0.2	0.2
Ron Davis	87	-5	-5	1	1	0	0	4	-1	0	1	7.6	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0
Johnny Edwards	252	-3	-3	0	-1	0	-2	8	4	0	2	7.6	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.8
Curt Flood	666	10	11	1	6	1	1	9	-1	0	29	7.6	3.8	-0.1	0.2	3.9
Phil Gagliano	115	-3	-3	1	0	0	0	-2	0	0	-4	7.6	-0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.5
Bob Gibson	110	-7	-7	-1	1	0	0	0	0	12	5	7.6	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.7
Hal Gilson	5	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Wayne Granger	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	7.6	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
Joe Hague	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Joe Hoerner	7	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Dick Hughes	17	-3	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-1	7.6	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Larry Jaster	50	-5	-5	0	0	1	1	0	0	5	2	7.6	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3
Julian Javier	553	-5	-4	5	2	0	-1	-5	3	0	-3	7.6	-0.4	0.3	0.2	0.1
Roger Maris	340	2	3	2	2	1	2	9	-3	0	19	7.6	2.5	-0.3	0.1	2.3
Dal Maxvill	516	-5	-4	-3	8	1	0	-2	6	0	0	7.6	0.0	0.6	0.2	0.8
Tim McCarver	467	-4	-3	0	-2	1	-2	1	8	0	-5	7.6	-0.7	0.8	0.2	0.3
Pete Mikkelsen	3	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	7.6	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Mel Nelson	13	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Dave Ricketts	22	-3	-3	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	-4	7.6	-0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.5
Dick Schofield	142	-2	-2	1	-2	0	2	3	1	0	2	7.6	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.4
Mike Shannon	625	8	9	1	4	-1	1	-1	2	0	13	7.6	1.7	0.2	0.2	2.1
Ted Simmons	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Dick Simpson	65	1	1	0	0	0	0	-3	-1	0	-2	7.6	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	-0.4
Ed Spiezio	57	-5	-5	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-6	7.6	-0.8	0.0	0.0	-0.8
Bobby Tolan	296	-6	-5	-2	3	-1	0	4	-3	0	-1	7.6	-0.1	-0.3	0.1	-0.3
Mike Torrez	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	7.6	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
Ray Washburn	79	-8	-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	7.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Floyd Wicker	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Ron Willis	12	-2	-2	0	-1	0	0	0	0	1	-2	7.6	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3
TOTAL	6,080	-44	-35	1	23	6	2	42	0	51	90	-	11.8	0.0	1.7	13.5

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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