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Team WAR – 1949

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Team: BOS – 1949

Raw WAR Reconciled WAR
Player Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
Matt Batts2.20.93.00.51.41.64
Merrill Combs0.40.10.50.20.40.21
Dom DiMaggio8.51.710.25.78.71.526
Joe Dobson1.00.01.0-0.10.20.81
Bobby Doerr7.42.49.85.28.11.724
Walt Dropo0.50.10.6-0.5-0.30.9-1
Boo Ferriss0.00.00.00.10.1-0.10
Billy Goodman6.10.97.01.83.93.112
Mickey Harris0.20.00.2-0.10.00.20
Billy Hitchcock2.00.42.4-1.2-0.52.9-2
Tex Hughson0.30.00.3-0.3-0.20.6-1
Earl Johnson0.10.00.1-0.2-0.10.30
Ellis Kinder1.30.01.3-0.10.21.01
Jack Kramer0.60.00.60.50.7-0.12
Babe Martin0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
Walt Masterson0.20.00.2-0.10.00.20
Windy McCall0.00.00.00.10.1-0.10
Mickey McDermott0.40.00.40.20.30.11
Sam Mele0.70.10.8-0.5-0.31.1-1
Tommy O'Brien1.80.32.0-0.8-0.22.2-1
Mel Parnell1.50.01.50.40.90.73
Johnny Pesky8.51.810.44.87.92.524
Frank Quinn0.10.00.10.00.00.00
Stan Spence0.30.00.40.10.20.21
Vern Stephens8.52.911.55.48.72.726
Chuck Stobbs0.70.00.70.20.40.41
Lou Stringer0.60.10.70.00.20.41
Birdie Tebbetts5.72.48.00.73.05.09
Ted Williams8.81.210.08.911.8-1.835
Tom Wright0.10.00.10.00.00.00
Al Zarilla6.31.07.31.13.24.010
TOTAL74.816.391.131.958.732.3176

Detailed Batting Components

Player PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM
Matt Batts183-2-40101-1200-310.4-0.30.20.0-0.1
Merrill Combs340000001000110.40.10.00.00.1
Dom DiMaggio7061913162018-1004010.43.8-0.1-0.13.6
Joe Dobson83-9-100-1000008-310.4-0.30.00.0-0.3
Bobby Doerr622262120-30104003010.42.90.4-0.13.2
Walt Dropo44-6-600000000-610.4-0.60.00.0-0.6
Boo Ferriss11100000000110.40.10.00.00.1
Billy Goodman5101-3220-18-400810.40.8-0.40.00.4
Mickey Harris15-2-200000001-110.4-0.10.00.0-0.1
Billy Hitchcock170-11-12-3100-3-100-1710.4-1.6-0.10.0-1.7
Tex Hughson26-6-600000002-410.4-0.40.00.0-0.4
Earl Johnson12-3-300000001-210.4-0.20.00.0-0.2
Ellis Kinder108-15-16100000011-410.4-0.40.00.0-0.4
Jack Kramer46000-1010004410.40.40.00.00.4
Babe Martin2-1-100000000-110.4-0.10.00.0-0.1
Walt Masterson20-3-300000002-110.4-0.10.00.0-0.1
Windy McCall41100000000110.40.10.00.00.1
Mickey McDermott36-2-200000003110.40.10.00.00.1
Sam Mele55-4-41-1-10-2000-710.4-0.70.00.0-0.7
Tommy O'Brien149-4-5-2000-4-100-1110.4-1.1-0.10.0-1.2
Mel Parnell127-9-100-10000012110.40.10.00.00.1
Johnny Pesky712148372010-1003010.42.9-0.1-0.12.7
Frank Quinn6-1-100000001010.40.00.00.00.0
Stan Spence26-1-110000000010.40.00.00.00.0
Vern Stephens712373110-20-57002510.42.40.7-0.13.0
Chuck Stobbs62-5-61-1000006010.40.00.00.00.0
Lou Stringer47000000-1000-110.4-0.10.00.0-0.1
Birdie Tebbetts472-6-10-2-4-22-1600-1710.4-1.60.60.0-1.0
Ted Williams7308882-1-1-1-10-6007810.47.5-0.6-0.16.8
Tom Wright50000000000010.40.00.00.00.0
Al Zarilla5272-2-12201-500210.40.2-0.5-0.1-0.4
TOTAL6,252995049-32310051144-13.80.0-0.613.2

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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