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Team WAR – 1961

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Team: CHA – 1961

Raw WAR Reconciled WAR
Player Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
Luis Aparicio8.42.811.21.85.16.115
Frank Baumann0.80.00.81.11.3-0.54
Andy Carey2.00.62.6-1.0-0.22.8-1
Cam Carreon3.21.54.61.73.01.69
Wes Covington0.80.10.9-0.20.00.80
Sammy Esposito1.40.51.9-0.6-0.11.90
Nellie Fox8.72.511.20.03.37.910
Joe Ginsberg0.10.00.1-0.1-0.10.10
Billy Goodman0.70.10.80.20.40.41
Warren Hacker0.10.00.1-0.2-0.10.30
Ray Herbert0.70.00.70.50.70.12
Mike Hershberger0.70.10.9-0.10.10.70
Joe Horlen0.10.00.1-0.10.00.20
Russ Kemmerer0.20.00.20.10.20.01
Jim Landis7.81.69.43.56.33.119
Don Larsen0.30.00.30.40.5-0.11
Ted Lepcio0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
Sherm Lollar4.82.27.03.15.21.816
Dean Look0.10.00.1-0.3-0.30.3-1
Turk Lown0.20.00.2-0.2-0.10.30
J.C. Martin3.80.84.5-0.31.13.53
Cal McLish0.70.00.70.10.30.51
Minnie Minoso8.01.09.01.64.24.813
Gary Peters0.00.00.00.00.00.00
Billy Pierce0.80.00.80.10.30.51
Al Pilarcik0.90.21.1-0.30.01.00
Juan Pizarro1.00.01.00.91.2-0.24
Floyd Robinson6.20.87.02.54.62.414
Bob Roselli0.50.20.70.00.20.41
Herb Score0.10.00.1-0.1-0.10.10
Bob Shaw0.30.00.30.00.00.20
Roy Sievers7.10.87.92.75.02.815
Al Smith7.61.59.11.94.54.514
Earl Torgeson0.20.00.2-0.4-0.30.5-1
Early Wynn0.50.00.50.10.30.31
TOTAL78.817.396.018.346.449.2142

Detailed Batting Components

Player PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM
Luis Aparicio672-19-1701223600-99.7-0.90.6-0.2-0.5
Frank Baumann67-1-12000000899.70.90.00.00.9
Andy Carey162-2-2-2-300-7000-149.7-1.40.0-0.1-1.5
Cam Carreon253-5-4-1100750039.70.30.5-0.10.7
Wes Covington65111-100-4-100-39.7-0.3-0.10.0-0.4
Sammy Esposito109-8-81000-4100-119.7-1.10.10.0-1.0
Nellie Fox696-25-23221-2-3300-239.7-2.40.3-0.2-2.3
Joe Ginsberg5-1-100000000-19.7-0.10.00.0-0.1
Billy Goodman59001000-100009.70.00.00.00.0
Warren Hacker9-2-20-1000001-29.7-0.20.00.0-0.2
Ray Herbert58-2-2-2000000739.70.30.00.00.3
Mike Hershberger58-1-10-101-2000-39.7-0.30.00.0-0.3
Joe Horlen8-2-200000001-19.7-0.10.00.0-0.1
Russ Kemmerer17-1-10000000219.70.10.00.00.1
Jim Landis6181617-241-10-100199.71.9-0.1-0.21.6
Don Larsen2600-1-111000339.70.30.00.00.3
Ted Lepcio3000000-1000-19.7-0.10.00.0-0.1
Sherm Lollar384011-1118700119.71.10.7-0.11.7
Dean Look6-2-20000-1000-39.7-0.30.00.0-0.3
Turk Lown15-4-400000002-29.7-0.20.00.0-0.2
J.C. Martin300-13-12101-12-200-99.7-0.9-0.2-0.1-1.2
Cal McLish58-8-800000007-19.7-0.10.00.0-0.1
Minnie Minoso6351213-2413-13-70069.70.6-0.7-0.2-0.3
Gary Peters3000000000009.70.00.00.00.0
Billy Pierce63-9-910000007-19.7-0.10.00.0-0.1
Al Pilarcik73-5-50100-1000-59.7-0.50.00.0-0.5
Juan Pizarro77-3-30100000979.70.70.00.00.7
Floyd Robinson4921819-1-31-23-400179.71.7-0.4-0.21.1
Bob Roselli39-2-20-1001100-29.7-0.20.10.0-0.1
Herb Score7-2-200000001-19.7-0.10.00.0-0.1
Bob Shaw23-4-400000003-19.7-0.10.00.0-0.1
Roy Sievers5632930-5-3-1-1-1-600199.71.9-0.6-0.21.1
Al Smith6021920-3-100-12-20049.70.4-0.2-0.20.0
Earl Torgeson19-3-30-1000000-49.7-0.40.00.0-0.4
Early Wynn41-5-50000000509.70.00.00.00.0
TOTAL6,285-34-22-9-381-2600565-0.40.0-1.8-1.4

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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