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Team WAR – 1972

Team: HOU – 1972

Raw WAR Reconciled WAR
Player Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
Jesus Alou1.30.11.40.40.80.62
Cesar Cedeno7.81.69.47.810.6-1.232
Rich Chiles0.20.00.20.10.20.01
Mike Cosgrove0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
George Culver0.30.00.30.10.10.10
Larry Dierker1.10.01.10.20.50.52
Johnny Edwards4.92.37.22.84.92.315
Bobby Fenwick0.70.20.9-0.4-0.21.00
Ken Forsch0.60.00.60.00.20.41
Fred Gladding0.10.00.10.00.00.00
Tom Griffin0.40.00.40.50.6-0.22
Tommy Helms7.02.19.10.63.25.810
Jack Hiatt0.40.20.6-0.10.10.50
Larry Howard2.21.13.3-0.30.62.62
Cliff Johnson0.10.00.10.00.00.00
Lee May8.11.09.03.56.12.918
Roger Metzger8.92.811.80.23.78.111
Norm Miller1.60.21.8-0.30.21.61
Doug Rader7.82.210.03.26.13.918
Jim Ray0.20.00.2-0.10.00.20
Jerry Reuss0.90.00.90.00.20.61
Dave Roberts1.00.01.00.81.1-0.13
Jimmy Stewart1.30.21.50.20.60.82
Bob Stinson0.50.10.6-0.5-0.30.9-1
Gary Sutherland0.10.00.1-0.10.00.20
Bob Watson7.71.08.72.55.13.715
Don Wilson1.10.01.10.00.30.71
Jim Wynn8.11.29.36.39.10.327
Jim York0.00.00.00.00.00.00
TOTAL74.416.390.727.353.736.3163

Detailed Batting Components

Player PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM
Jesus Alou1021100001-10029.50.2-0.10.00.1
Cesar Cedeno6254445-17023-100569.55.9-0.10.15.9
Rich Chiles12000000100019.50.10.00.00.1
Mike Cosgrove3-1-100000000-19.5-0.10.00.0-0.1
George Culver22-2-20000000209.50.00.00.00.0
Larry Dierker86-10-1000000001009.50.00.00.00.0
Johnny Edwards392560-400380059.50.50.80.01.3
Bobby Fenwick53-5-51000-2000-69.5-0.60.00.0-0.6
Ken Forsch49-6-600000005-19.5-0.10.00.0-0.1
Fred Gladding7-1-10000000109.50.00.00.00.0
Tom Griffin28110000000349.50.40.00.00.4
Tommy Helms559-12-11-3002-3200-159.5-1.60.20.1-1.3
Jack Hiatt30-1-10-2000100-39.5-0.30.10.0-0.2
Larry Howard175-6-61-2-10-5400-139.5-1.40.40.0-1.0
Cliff Johnson6000000000009.50.00.00.00.0
Lee May6472324-2402-6-800229.52.3-0.80.11.6
Roger Metzger715-34-331520-3700-289.5-3.00.70.1-2.2
Norm Miller125110100-8-100-69.5-0.6-0.10.0-0.7
Doug Rader6264511-10220089.50.80.20.11.1
Jim Ray17-3-300000002-19.5-0.10.00.0-0.1
Jerry Reuss72-10-10-11000008-29.5-0.20.00.0-0.2
Dave Roberts79-2-21-200000969.50.60.00.00.6
Jimmy Stewart105-5-511002000-19.5-0.10.00.0-0.1
Bob Stinson38-4-40000-2000-69.5-0.60.00.0-0.6
Gary Sutherland8-1-100000000-19.5-0.10.00.0-0.1
Bob Watson6162829-131-1-19-700129.51.3-0.70.10.7
Don Wilson86-13-13000100010-29.5-0.20.00.0-0.2
Jim Wynn65234353903-4-600469.54.9-0.60.14.4
Jim York1000000000009.50.00.00.00.0
TOTAL5,936253312219-40005076-8.00.00.78.7

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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