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Team WAR – 1989

Team: DET – 1989

Raw WAR Reconciled WAR
Player Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
Bill Bean0.20.00.2-0.3-0.20.4-1
Dave Bergman5.60.76.20.92.73.58
Chris Brown0.80.21.0-0.5-0.21.2-1
Mike Brumley2.91.04.0-2.2-1.05.0-3
Jeff Datz0.20.00.20.10.20.01
Mike Heath5.52.58.01.43.84.211
Tracy Jones2.30.32.60.81.61.05
Chet Lemon6.00.86.8-0.71.35.54
Torey Lovullo1.30.21.5-0.9-0.42.0-1
Scott Lusader1.40.21.7-0.30.21.41
Fred Lynn5.20.55.60.72.33.37
Keith Moreland4.40.34.70.01.43.44
Matt Nokes3.71.04.7-0.31.13.73
Al Pedrique0.90.31.2-0.5-0.21.4-1
Gary Pettis6.81.68.42.14.63.814
Rob Richie0.70.10.80.00.20.61
Rick Schu3.70.94.6-0.60.73.92
Pat Sheridan1.80.22.00.10.71.32
Matt Sinatro0.30.20.6-0.3-0.10.70
Doug Strange2.80.83.5-1.8-0.74.3-2
Alan Trammell6.52.18.63.76.22.419
Gary Ward3.80.44.30.01.23.04
Lou Whitaker7.82.09.84.77.62.223
Ken Williams3.60.74.4-0.11.23.24
TOTAL78.217.095.46.034.261.4104

Detailed Batting Components

Player PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM
Bill Bean14-2-20000-1000-39.5-0.30.00.0-0.3
Dave Bergman436112010-3-60019.50.1-0.60.1-0.4
Chris Brown59-6-60000-1000-79.5-0.70.00.0-0.7
Mike Brumley230-16-16-2100-13200-309.5-3.20.20.0-3.0
Jeff Datz12000000100019.50.10.00.00.1
Mike Heath429-3-3-2-1-10-3800-109.5-1.10.80.1-0.2
Tracy Jones1790020020-10049.50.4-0.10.00.3
Chet Lemon472-5-43002-17-4-10-169.5-1.7-0.50.1-2.1
Torey Lovullo104-9-9-1100-1-100-109.5-1.1-0.10.0-1.2
Scott Lusader113-3-30200-4-100-59.5-0.5-0.10.0-0.6
Fred Lynn406001-10-1-1-2-20-29.5-0.2-0.40.1-0.5
Keith Moreland34755-4-2-1-1-3-2-30-69.5-0.6-0.50.1-1.0
Matt Nokes290-3-3-1-4-2-1-34-20-149.5-1.50.20.0-1.3
Al Pedrique71-6-600-10-1000-89.5-0.80.00.0-0.8
Gary Pettis53601-46-10100039.50.30.00.10.4
Rob Richie55220000-4000-29.5-0.20.00.0-0.2
Rick Schu293-9-9-2000-4000-159.5-1.60.00.0-1.6
Pat Sheridan139-1-11200-4-100-29.5-0.2-0.10.0-0.3
Matt Sinatro27-4-40000-1100-59.5-0.50.10.0-0.4
Doug Strange217-12-121-3-10-9000-249.5-2.50.00.0-2.5
Alan Trammell506-8-7110215500129.51.30.50.11.9
Gary Ward301-2-2-3-2-1-13-2-10-69.5-0.6-0.30.0-0.9
Lou Whitaker61123243020-6200239.52.40.20.12.7
Ken Williams285-13-1311002-100-99.5-0.9-0.10.0-1.0
TOTAL6,132-71-67-41-52-571-90-130--13.6-0.80.8-13.6

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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