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Team WAR – 1979

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Team: CHN – 1979

Raw WAR Reconciled WAR
Player Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
Larry Biittner3.70.44.20.11.32.94
Tim Blackwell2.01.03.0-0.40.52.52
Bill Buckner8.00.98.80.02.66.28
Ray Burris0.00.00.00.00.00.00
Bill Caudill0.30.00.3-0.1-0.10.30
Gene Clines0.10.00.1-0.10.00.20
Steve Davis0.00.00.1-0.1-0.10.10
Ivan De Jesus9.12.911.90.54.08.012
Steve Dillard2.40.73.10.61.61.65
Miguel Dilone0.50.10.6-0.10.10.50
Barry Foote5.92.88.72.65.13.515
Dave Geisel0.00.00.00.00.00.00
Ken Henderson1.20.11.3-0.20.21.20
Guillermo Hernandez0.10.00.10.00.10.10
Ken Holtzman0.60.00.60.20.40.21
Mick Kelleher2.00.72.80.10.91.93
Bruce Kimm0.10.10.2-0.4-0.30.5-1
Dave Kingman7.51.08.54.46.81.621
Mike Krukow0.80.00.80.70.9-0.13
Dennis Lamp0.80.00.80.10.30.51
Steve Macko0.60.20.70.00.30.51
Jerry Martin7.31.68.9-0.52.26.86
Lynn McGlothen1.00.01.00.20.50.51
Sam Mejias0.20.00.2-0.2-0.10.30
Donnie Moore0.20.00.20.10.20.01
Bobby Murcer2.90.43.30.31.32.14
Steve Ontiveros7.52.09.40.93.75.711
Karl Pagel0.00.00.00.00.00.00
Rick Reuschel1.20.01.20.50.90.33
George Riley0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
Kurt Seibert0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
Ted Sizemore4.71.46.10.01.84.45
Bruce Sutter0.20.00.20.10.20.01
Scot Thompson4.70.75.4-1.00.64.82
Dick Tidrow0.20.00.20.10.20.01
Mike Vail2.50.32.70.61.41.44
TOTAL78.317.395.48.837.358.7114

Detailed Batting Components

Player PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM
Larry Biittner2950-36000-8-300-59.4-0.5-0.30.0-0.8
Tim Blackwell159-6-81-100-4300-129.4-1.30.30.0-1.0
Bill Buckner6283-40-5-10-1-700-119.4-1.2-0.70.1-1.8
Ray Burris2000000000009.40.00.00.00.0
Bill Caudill21-4-400000002-29.4-0.20.00.0-0.2
Gene Clines10-1-100000000-19.4-0.10.00.0-0.1
Steve Davis4-1-100000000-19.4-0.10.00.0-0.1
Ivan De Jesus716-1-91-502-15700-269.4-2.80.70.1-2.0
Steve Dillard1902021-10-3100-19.4-0.10.10.00.0
Miguel Dilone38-1-10-110-1000-29.4-0.20.00.0-0.2
Barry Foote4690-5-1-1-107900-19.4-0.10.90.00.8
Dave Geisel1000000000009.40.00.00.00.0
Ken Henderson97-1-2-1-100-1000-59.4-0.50.00.0-0.5
Guillermo Hernandez9000-100000109.40.00.00.00.0
Ken Holtzman45-3-3-1000000519.40.10.00.00.1
Mick Kelleher160-7-9-1-10-16100-69.4-0.60.10.0-0.5
Bruce Kimm11-2-20-100-1000-49.4-0.40.00.0-0.4
Dave Kingman589373025-11-8-600299.43.1-0.60.12.6
Mike Krukow620-10-210000759.40.50.00.00.5
Dennis Lamp67-8-900000008-19.4-0.10.00.0-0.1
Steve Macko44-3-300002000-19.4-0.10.00.0-0.1
Jerry Martin57960-2-200-18-100-229.4-2.3-0.10.1-2.3
Lynn McGlothen76-6-7-1-100000909.40.00.00.00.0
Sam Mejias14-1-10000-1000-29.4-0.20.00.0-0.2
Donnie Moore13-1-10000000219.40.10.00.00.1
Bobby Murcer23152-1-20-10-200-29.4-0.2-0.20.0-0.4
Steve Ontiveros5903-43-4-21-5100-119.4-1.20.10.1-1.0
Karl Pagel1000000000009.40.00.00.00.0
Rick Reuschel91-8-91-1100001139.40.30.00.00.3
George Riley3-1-100000000-19.4-0.10.00.0-0.1
Kurt Seibert2-1-100000000-19.4-0.10.00.0-0.1
Ted Sizemore374-11-15-10003100-139.4-1.40.10.0-1.3
Bruce Sutter15-1-10000000219.40.10.00.00.1
Scot Thompson368-5-9-31-1-1-4-300-179.4-1.8-0.30.0-2.1
Dick Tidrow13-1-10000000219.40.10.00.00.1
Mike Vail1951080-100-6-10019.40.1-0.10.00.0
TOTAL6,182-8-754-23-41-580049-106--11.20.00.5-10.7

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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