Batting Leaders Pitching Leaders Fielding Leaders

Team WAR – 1998

Team: OAK – 1998

Player	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
Kurt Abbott	1.7	0.5	2.2	-0.9	-0.2	2.4	-1
Mark Bellhorn	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.0	1
Mike Blowers	5.7	1.4	7.1	-0.4	1.6	5.4	5
Rafael Bournigal	2.8	1.0	3.8	-0.9	0.2	3.6	1
Tom Candiotti	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	-0.1	0
Eric Chavez	0.6	0.2	0.8	0.5	0.7	0.1	2
Ryan Christenson	5.2	1.5	6.7	1.0	3.0	3.8	9
Jason Giambi	8.2	0.9	9.1	3.4	6.1	3.1	18
Ben Grieve	8.4	1.1	9.6	1.3	4.1	5.5	12
Jimmy Haynes	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	-0.1	0
Rickey Henderson	8.4	1.2	9.5	2.8	5.6	4.0	17
A.J. Hinch	4.9	2.5	7.4	1.1	3.3	4.1	10
Brian Lesher	0.1	0.0	0.1	-0.2	-0.2	0.2	0
Mike Macfarlane	2.8	1.3	4.1	0.4	1.7	2.5	5
Shane Mack	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0
Dave Magadan	1.5	0.3	1.9	0.7	1.2	0.6	4
Jason McDonald	2.6	0.6	3.2	0.7	1.6	1.6	5
Kevin Mitchell	1.7	0.0	1.8	-0.3	0.2	1.6	1
Izzy Molina	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Mike Neill	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.0	1
Mike Oquist	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Bip Roberts	2.5	0.6	3.1	0.6	1.5	1.5	5
Kenny Rogers	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Scott Spiezio	5.8	1.6	7.3	0.2	2.4	5.0	7
Ed Sprague	1.1	0.3	1.4	-1.0	-0.6	2.0	-2
Matt Stairs	7.4	0.1	7.5	3.1	5.4	2.2	16
Blake Stein	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Miguel Tejada	5.1	1.8	6.9	1.4	3.4	3.4	10
Jorge Velandia	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	-0.1	0
Jack Voigt	1.0	0.2	1.2	-0.5	-0.1	1.3	0
Jason Wood	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
TOTAL	78.0	17.1	95.3	13.6	41.5	53.7	126

Detailed Batting Components

Player	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	RISP	BSR	DP	ROE	Fld	Pos	DH	Pit	RAA	RPW	WAA	Pos Wins	WAM
Kurt Abbott	136	-3	-3	-2	-1	0	0	-9	1	0	0	-15	10.6	-1.4	0.1	-1.3
Mark Bellhorn	16	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	10.6	0.1	0.0	0.1
Mike Blowers	455	-14	-13	4	2	-1	1	-13	0	0	0	-20	10.6	-1.9	0.0	-1.9
Rafael Bournigal	229	-16	-15	-1	0	0	0	-3	1	0	0	-19	10.6	-1.8	0.1	-1.7
Tom Candiotti	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10.6	0.1	0.0	0.1
Eric Chavez	48	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	10.6	0.3	0.0	0.3
Ryan Christenson	421	-11	-10	1	-1	1	0	4	1	0	0	-5	10.6	-0.5	0.1	-0.4
Jason Giambi	657	23	25	2	0	-2	0	0	-8	-1	0	25	10.6	2.4	-0.9	1.5
Ben Grieve	678	18	20	0	0	-1	0	-20	-6	0	0	-1	10.6	-0.1	-0.6	-0.7
Jimmy Haynes	4	-1	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	10.6	0.1	0.0	0.1
Rickey Henderson	670	-3	-1	3	5	1	1	5	-5	0	0	14	10.6	1.3	-0.5	0.8
A.J. Hinch	391	-17	-16	-2	2	0	1	2	8	0	0	-13	10.6	-1.2	0.8	-0.4
Brian Lesher	7	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	-2	10.6	-0.2	0.0	-0.2
Mike Macfarlane	227	-5	-4	-2	0	0	0	-3	4	0	0	-9	10.6	-0.8	0.4	-0.4
Shane Mack	2	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	10.6	-0.1	0.0	-0.1
Dave Magadan	123	2	2	2	-1	-1	-1	2	0	0	0	3	10.6	0.3	0.0	0.3
Jason McDonald	212	-4	-3	-1	-1	1	0	5	-1	0	0	1	10.6	0.1	-0.1	0.0
Kevin Mitchell	136	-7	-7	2	1	-1	0	-1	0	-1	0	-6	10.6	-0.6	-0.1	-0.7
Izzy Molina	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
Mike Neill	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	10.6	0.1	0.0	0.1
Mike Oquist	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
Bip Roberts	201	-4	-3	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	10.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
Kenny Rogers	4	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
Scott Spiezio	461	-9	-8	-1	1	0	2	-9	1	0	0	-15	10.6	-1.4	0.1	-1.3
Ed Sprague	91	-10	-10	0	1	0	0	-5	0	0	0	-14	10.6	-1.3	0.0	-1.3
Matt Stairs	593	21	23	0	-1	0	0	5	-1	-8	0	27	10.6	2.5	-0.9	1.6
Blake Stein	6	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
Miguel Tejada	407	-13	-12	-1	2	0	-1	8	4	0	0	-4	10.6	-0.4	0.4	0.0
Jorge Velandia	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	10.6	0.1	0.0	0.1
Jack Voigt	79	-9	-9	1	1	0	0	1	-1	0	0	-6	10.6	-0.6	-0.1	-0.7
Jason Wood	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
TOTAL	6,282	-66	-49	6	12	-2	4	-26	-2	-10	3	-52	-	-4.9	-1.2	-6.1

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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