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Team WAR – 1974

Team: HOU – 1974

Player	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
Ollie Brown	0.9	0.1	1.0	0.0	0.3	0.7	1
Ray Busse	0.5	0.1	0.6	-0.7	-0.5	1.1	-2
Dave Campbell	0.3	0.1	0.4	-0.4	-0.3	0.7	-1
Cesar Cedeno	8.8	1.8	10.6	6.1	9.2	1.4	28
Mike Cosgrove	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.2	0
Larry Dierker	1.1	0.0	1.1	0.3	0.6	0.4	2
Mike Easler	0.2	0.0	0.2	-0.3	-0.2	0.4	-1
Johnny Edwards	1.7	0.6	2.3	0.1	0.8	1.6	2
Ken Forsch	0.1	0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.2	0
Bob Gallagher	1.3	0.2	1.5	-0.7	-0.3	1.7	-1
Tom Griffin	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.1	1.4	-0.4	4
Greg Gross	8.6	1.2	9.8	4.5	7.4	2.4	22
Tommy Helms	6.2	1.8	7.9	0.8	3.2	4.8	10
Wilbur Howard	1.5	0.2	1.7	-0.6	-0.1	1.9	0
Cliff Johnson	2.7	0.7	3.4	0.5	1.5	1.9	4
Jerry Johnson	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Skip Jutze	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.3	0
Mick Kelleher	0.8	0.3	1.1	-0.5	-0.2	1.2	0
Doug Konieczny	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0
Lee May	7.6	0.9	8.4	1.9	4.4	4.0	13
Milt May	5.8	2.6	8.4	3.7	6.2	2.2	19
Denis Menke	0.4	0.1	0.5	0.0	0.2	0.4	1
Roger Metzger	8.1	2.6	10.7	0.5	3.7	7.1	11
Larry Milbourne	1.9	0.7	2.6	0.8	1.6	1.0	5
Mike Nagy	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Claude Osteen	0.6	0.0	0.6	0.6	0.8	-0.2	2
Doug Rader	7.7	2.2	9.9	3.9	6.8	3.0	21
J.R. Richard	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.2	0
Dave Roberts	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.6	0.4	2
Fred Scherman	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0
Paul Siebert	0.1	0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.2	0
Bob Watson	7.6	0.9	8.5	1.2	3.7	4.9	11
Don Wilson	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.4	0.7	0.3	2
Jim York	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0
TOTAL	78.3	17.2	95.3	23.0	51.3	44.3	155

Detailed Batting Components

Player	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	RISP	BSR	DP	ROE	Fld	Pos	Pit	RAA	RPW	WAA	Pos Wins	LgA	WAM
Ollie Brown	73	-3	-3	1	-1	0	0	2	-1	0	-1	8.8	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	-0.2
Ray Busse	37	-3	-3	-1	-2	0	0	-1	0	0	-7	8.8	-0.8	0.0	0.0	-0.8
Dave Campbell	25	-4	-4	0	1	0	0	-1	0	0	-4	8.8	-0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.5
Cesar Cedeno	688	17	20	5	3	0	-1	8	-2	0	35	8.8	4.0	-0.2	0.1	3.9
Mike Cosgrove	22	-3	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-1	8.8	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Larry Dierker	83	-7	-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	1	8.8	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
Mike Easler	15	-3	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3	8.8	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3
Johnny Edwards	130	-4	-3	-1	0	0	-1	0	2	0	-5	8.8	-0.6	0.2	0.0	-0.4
Ken Forsch	9	-2	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-1	8.8	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Bob Gallagher	102	-7	-7	1	0	0	-1	-1	-1	0	-8	8.8	-0.9	-0.1	0.0	-1.0
Tom Griffin	80	1	1	0	-1	0	0	0	0	8	8	8.8	0.9	0.0	0.0	0.9
Greg Gross	676	16	19	-1	-7	0	2	13	-6	0	26	8.8	3.0	-0.6	0.1	2.5
Tommy Helms	481	-7	-5	-1	-7	-1	0	5	2	0	-9	8.8	-1.0	0.2	0.0	-0.8
Wilbur Howard	116	-7	-7	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	0	-8	8.8	-0.9	-0.1	0.0	-1.0
Cliff Johnson	210	6	7	0	-1	-1	0	-8	1	0	-3	8.8	-0.3	0.1	0.0	-0.2
Jerry Johnson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Skip Jutze	16	-1	-1	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	-1	8.8	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Mick Kelleher	62	-7	-7	1	-1	0	0	0	1	0	-7	8.8	-0.8	0.1	0.0	-0.7
Doug Konieczny	4	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	8.8	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Lee May	590	1	4	-3	3	-1	3	1	-7	0	7	8.8	0.8	-0.7	0.1	0.2
Milt May	453	6	8	5	-5	0	-1	3	9	0	10	8.8	1.1	0.9	0.0	2.0
Denis Menke	34	-4	-4	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	-1	8.8	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Roger Metzger	633	-20	-17	-1	1	0	0	-4	6	0	-21	8.8	-2.4	0.6	0.1	-1.7
Larry Milbourne	148	-3	-2	-1	3	0	0	2	1	0	2	8.8	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.3
Mike Nagy	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Claude Osteen	48	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	8.8	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5
Doug Rader	601	5	8	4	0	-2	0	4	2	0	14	8.8	1.6	0.2	0.1	1.9
J.R. Richard	22	-2	-2	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	-1	8.8	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Dave Roberts	77	-4	-4	-1	-1	-1	0	0	0	8	1	8.8	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
Fred Scherman	3	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	8.8	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Paul Siebert	8	-2	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-1	8.8	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Bob Watson	593	14	17	-1	1	-1	-1	-16	-6	0	-1	8.8	-0.1	-0.6	0.1	-0.6
Don Wilson	75	-5	-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2	8.8	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2
Jim York	4	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	8.8	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
TOTAL	6,120	-36	-11	4	-15	-7	0	11	0	42	24	-	2.9	0.0	0.6	3.5

Glossary

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Stat description
Game Shares	Game Shares
WAR	Wins above Replacement
W	Wins - 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.
L	Losses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score.
VS	Victory Shares
BatRuns	Batting runs above average
Adj R	Park adjusted batting runs
RISP	Runs for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSR	Baserunning runs
DP	Double play avoidance runs
ROE	Runs from reaching on error
Fld	Fielding runs
Pos	Position adjustment
DH	Designated hitter adjustment
Pit	Pitcher batting adjustment
RAA	Runs above average before position and league adjustment
RPW	Runs per win
WAA	Wins above average before position and league adjustment
Pos Wins	Position adjustment converted to wins
LGA	League quality adjustment
WAM	Wins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.

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