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Team WAR – 1981

Team: TEX – 1981

Player	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
Buddy Bell	5.3	1.4	6.7	6.1	8.0	-1.4	24
Larry Cox	0.2	0.1	0.3	-0.1	-0.1	0.3	0
Dan Duran	0.2	0.0	0.2	-0.2	-0.2	0.4	-1
John Ellis	0.8	0.1	0.9	-0.8	-0.5	1.5	-2
Johnny Grubb	2.9	0.4	3.3	-0.4	0.6	2.8	2
Bob Johnson	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.0	1
Bob Jones	0.4	0.1	0.5	0.7	0.9	-0.3	3
Rick Lisi	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.2	0
Mario Mendoza	3.2	1.4	4.7	0.2	1.5	3.1	5
Nelson Norman	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.0	1
Al Oliver	5.7	0.0	5.7	2.0	3.7	2.1	11
Tom Poquette	0.9	0.1	1.0	-0.7	-0.4	1.4	-1
Pat Putnam	4.0	0.5	4.6	0.7	2.1	2.5	6
Mickey Rivers	5.5	1.2	6.6	1.6	3.5	3.1	11
Leon Roberts	3.4	0.5	3.9	1.5	2.7	1.3	8
Billy Sample	3.3	0.5	3.8	1.8	2.9	0.9	9
Bill Stein	1.6	0.2	1.8	1.0	1.5	0.3	5
Jim Sundberg	5.1	2.3	7.4	4.3	6.5	0.9	19
Wayne Tolleson	0.3	0.1	0.4	-0.5	-0.4	0.8	-1
Mark Wagner	1.2	0.5	1.7	0.6	1.1	0.7	3
Don Werner	0.1	0.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.2	0
Bump Wills	5.8	1.5	7.3	1.0	3.2	4.2	9
TOTAL	50.6	11.1	61.8	19.3	37.4	25.0	112

Detailed Batting Components

Player	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	RISP	BSR	DP	ROE	Fld	Pos	DH	RAA	RPW	WAA	Pos Wins	LgA	WAM
Buddy Bell	415	14	16	2	-5	1	1	25	1	0	40	8.9	4.5	0.1	0.1	4.7
Larry Cox	13	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	-2	8.9	-0.2	0.0	0.0	-0.2
Dan Duran	17	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	-3	8.9	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3
John Ellis	64	-5	-5	0	-1	0	0	-2	-1	0	-8	8.9	-0.9	-0.1	0.0	-1.0
Johnny Grubb	226	-3	-2	1	-1	0	-1	-5	-2	0	-8	8.9	-0.9	-0.2	0.0	-1.1
Bob Johnson	19	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	8.9	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2
Bob Jones	35	1	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	5	8.9	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.6
Rick Lisi	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	8.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Mario Mendoza	254	-14	-13	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	-10	8.9	-1.1	0.3	0.0	-0.8
Nelson Norman	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	8.9	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
Al Oliver	448	9	11	1	1	0	-1	0	0	-7	12	8.9	1.4	-0.7	0.1	0.8
Tom Poquette	71	-6	-6	1	0	0	0	-3	0	0	-8	8.9	-0.9	0.0	0.0	-0.9
Pat Putnam	317	1	3	-1	0	1	-1	0	-4	0	2	8.9	0.2	-0.4	0.0	-0.2
Mickey Rivers	428	1	3	-5	6	2	1	-5	-1	0	2	8.9	0.2	-0.1	0.1	0.2
Leon Roberts	266	6	7	0	0	-1	1	2	-3	0	9	8.9	1.0	-0.3	0.0	0.7
Billy Sample	260	5	6	-2	4	0	2	1	-2	0	11	8.9	1.2	-0.2	0.0	1.0
Bill Stein	126	4	5	0	0	0	0	1	-1	0	6	8.9	0.7	-0.1	0.0	0.6
Jim Sundberg	396	7	9	0	0	1	1	6	8	0	17	8.9	1.9	0.8	0.1	2.8
Wayne Tolleson	25	-3	-3	0	-1	0	0	-1	0	0	-5	8.9	-0.6	0.0	0.0	-0.6
Mark Wagner	95	0	1	0	1	0	1	-2	1	0	1	8.9	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.2
Don Werner	8	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	8.9	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Bump Wills	454	-11	-9	0	2	1	-1	0	2	0	-7	8.9	-0.8	0.2	0.1	-0.5
TOTAL	3,972	5	23	-2	6	6	3	20	1	-7	56	-	6.3	-0.6	0.5	6.2

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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