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Team WAR – 1955

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Team: DET – 1955

Raw WAR Reconciled WAR
Player Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
Al Aber0.20.00.2-0.2-0.10.30
Wayne Belardi0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
Reno Bertoia0.90.31.2-0.20.11.10
Babe Birrer0.30.00.30.30.3-0.11
Bud Black0.10.00.10.10.1-0.10
Ray Boone6.91.68.53.96.42.219
Jim Bunning0.20.00.20.00.10.10
Joe Coleman0.10.00.10.20.2-0.21
Leo Cristante0.10.00.1-0.1-0.10.10
Jim Delsing5.00.75.70.21.93.96
Ferris Fain2.40.32.70.81.61.25
Van Fletcher0.00.00.00.00.00.00
Ben Flowers0.00.00.00.00.00.00
Paul Foytack0.10.00.1-0.10.00.20
Ned Garver1.10.01.11.11.5-0.34
Steve Gromek0.90.00.90.91.2-0.23
Fred Hatfield6.01.97.90.83.24.89
Billy Hoeft1.20.01.20.40.80.42
Frank House4.41.96.31.73.52.711
Al Kaline8.41.29.58.511.3-1.734
Chick King0.30.00.3-0.10.00.40
Harvey Kuenn8.22.710.82.86.04.818
Frank Lary1.10.01.10.10.50.71
Duke Maas0.40.00.40.10.20.21
Harry Malmberg3.01.04.00.61.82.25
Dick Marlowe0.10.00.10.00.00.00
Charlie Maxwell1.50.21.70.91.40.24
Bob Miller0.10.00.10.00.10.10
Bubba Phillips2.50.42.90.51.41.64
Jack Phillips1.60.21.80.81.30.54
JW Porter0.80.20.9-0.20.10.90
Ron Samford0.00.00.00.00.00.00
Jim Small0.10.00.1-0.1-0.10.10
Bud Souchock0.00.00.00.00.00.00
Walt Streuli0.10.00.10.00.00.00
Earl Torgeson4.50.65.22.13.61.611
Bill Tuttle8.61.810.43.46.53.919
Red Wilson3.41.54.80.11.53.35
George Zuverink0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
TOTAL74.616.590.829.156.135.1167

Detailed Batting Components

Player PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM
Al Aber19-4-400000002-29.9-0.20.00.0-0.2
Wayne Belardi3-1-100000000-19.9-0.10.00.0-0.1
Reno Bertoia77-5-50100-1000-59.9-0.50.00.0-0.5
Babe Birrer21001-100000229.90.20.00.00.2
Bud Black5000000000119.90.10.00.00.1
Ray Boone560131440-106000239.92.30.0-0.22.1
Jim Bunning17-2-20000000209.90.00.00.00.0
Joe Coleman5110000000129.90.20.00.00.2
Leo Cristante7-2-200000001-19.9-0.10.00.0-0.1
Jim Delsing409-5-42410-8-400-59.9-0.5-0.4-0.1-1.0
Ferris Fain19699-1-200-1-20059.90.5-0.2-0.10.2
Van Fletcher1000000000009.90.00.00.00.0
Ben Flowers1000000000009.90.00.00.00.0
Paul Foytack11-2-200000001-19.9-0.10.00.0-0.1
Ned Garver91-4-412000001099.90.90.00.00.9
Steve Gromek74-3-30110000879.90.70.00.00.7
Fred Hatfield494-8-7-421-21300-99.9-0.90.3-0.2-0.8
Billy Hoeft96-7-7-10000001029.90.20.00.00.2
Frank House359-2-1010-21600-19.9-0.10.6-0.10.4
Al Kaline681495118129-600729.97.3-0.6-0.26.5
Chick King22-2-20-1010000-29.9-0.20.00.0-0.2
Harvey Kuenn66668-1011-760029.90.20.6-0.20.6
Frank Lary91-9-9-1-10000010-19.9-0.10.00.0-0.1
Duke Maas33-4-40000000409.90.00.00.00.0
Harry Malmberg242-12-11011-17200-39.9-0.30.2-0.1-0.2
Dick Marlowe5-1-10000000109.90.00.00.00.0
Charlie Maxwell12244-21004-10079.90.7-0.10.00.6
Bob Miller9-1-10000000109.90.00.00.00.0
Bubba Phillips205-10-1011118-20029.90.2-0.2-0.1-0.1
Jack Phillips1313300011-10059.90.5-0.10.00.4
JW Porter63-3-3-1-1001000-49.9-0.40.00.0-0.4
Ron Samford1000000000009.90.00.00.00.0
Jim Small5-1-100000000-19.9-0.10.00.0-0.1
Bud Souchock1000000000009.90.00.00.00.0
Walt Streuli5000000000009.90.00.00.00.0
Earl Torgeson3691112231-1-2-400159.91.5-0.4-0.11.0
Bill Tuttle6985775-10-1-200179.91.7-0.2-0.21.3
Red Wilson274-15-14-12-111400-129.9-1.20.4-0.1-0.9
George Zuverink4-1-100000000-19.9-0.10.00.0-0.1
TOTAL6,073-3107265119-1054122-12.3-0.1-1.710.5

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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