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Team WAR – 1988

Team: DET – 1988

Raw WAR Reconciled WAR
Player Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
Bill Bean0.20.00.2-0.10.00.20
Billy Beane0.10.00.1-0.2-0.20.20
Dave Bergman4.20.44.61.42.81.88
Tom Brookens6.31.78.01.53.84.211
Ivan De Jesus0.30.10.4-0.2-0.10.50
Darrell Evans6.60.47.00.82.84.28
Mike Heath3.11.54.60.21.63.05
Larry Herndon2.60.12.6-0.10.71.92
Ray Knight4.20.44.6-1.20.24.41
Chet Lemon7.41.18.52.14.64.014
Torey Lovullo0.30.10.40.40.5-0.11
Scott Lusader0.20.00.30.00.00.20
Fred Lynn1.20.21.40.40.80.62
Jim Morrison0.90.01.0-0.20.10.90
Dwayne Murphy2.20.52.71.22.00.66
Matt Nokes5.42.47.83.05.32.516
Gary Pettis6.51.58.01.43.74.311
Luis Salazar6.21.47.62.64.82.814
Pat Sheridan5.10.75.92.03.72.111
Alan Trammell6.62.28.95.88.40.425
Jim Walewander2.50.93.4-0.10.92.53
Lou Whitaker6.11.57.63.55.71.917
TOTAL78.217.195.624.252.143.1155

Detailed Batting Components

Player PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM
Bill Bean12-1-100000000-19.2-0.10.00.0-0.1
Billy Beane6-1-10000-1000-29.2-0.20.00.0-0.2
Dave Bergman333780-3012-3-1089.20.9-0.40.00.5
Tom Brookens498-7-5-241-10000-39.2-0.30.00.1-0.2
Ivan De Jesus21-2-20000-1000-39.2-0.30.00.0-0.3
Darrell Evans522241-3-20-1-3-40-19.2-0.1-0.70.1-0.7
Mike Heath241-4-30-101-8500-119.2-1.20.50.0-0.7
Larry Herndon201-4-31-20010-30-39.2-0.3-0.30.0-0.6
Ray Knight327-15-14-1-1000-3-10-169.2-1.7-0.40.0-2.1
Chet Lemon58213150-1-10-6-60079.20.8-0.60.10.3
Torey Lovullo23330000000039.20.30.00.00.3
Scott Lusader18-2-200001000-19.2-0.10.00.0-0.1
Fred Lynn980000002-10029.20.2-0.10.00.1
Jim Morrison74-6-60-10130-10-39.2-0.3-0.10.0-0.4
Dwayne Murphy171230-11-1400069.20.70.00.00.7
Matt Nokes4252320-1-1280059.20.50.80.11.4
Gary Pettis512-25-2346225000-49.2-0.40.00.1-0.3
Luis Salazar489-5-345-104-10099.21.0-0.10.11.0
Pat Sheridan40234100-15-30099.21.0-0.30.10.8
Alan Trammell5232123-25-124500319.23.40.50.14.0
Jim Walewander198-13-12-221-14100-89.2-0.90.10.0-0.8
Lou Whitaker477141600-1-11200159.21.60.20.11.9
TOTAL6,153-18469-21211-10039-4.5-0.90.94.5

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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