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Team WAR – 1938

Team: WS1 – 1938

Player	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
Mel Almada	2.5	0.6	3.1	-0.5	0.4	2.6	1
Pete Appleton	0.7	0.0	0.7	0.6	0.8	0.0	2
Ossie Bluege	2.5	0.8	3.3	0.9	1.8	1.4	6
Zeke Bonura	7.0	1.0	8.0	1.7	4.0	4.0	12
George Case	5.7	0.8	6.5	0.6	2.6	4.0	8
Ken Chase	0.7	0.0	0.7	0.2	0.4	0.2	1
Jimmie DeShong	0.6	0.0	0.6	0.4	0.6	0.0	2
Rick Ferrell	5.9	2.5	8.4	2.3	4.8	3.6	14
Wes Ferrell	0.8	0.0	0.8	0.7	0.9	-0.1	3
Tony Giuliani	1.5	0.7	2.2	-0.7	-0.1	2.3	0
Goose Goslin	0.8	0.1	0.8	0.1	0.3	0.5	1
Chief Hogsett	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.0	1
Harry Kelley	0.6	0.0	0.6	0.2	0.4	0.2	1
Joe Kohlman	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0
Joe Krakauskas	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.3	0.4	0.0	1
Dutch Leonard	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.4	0.7	0.3	2
Buddy Lewis	8.6	2.1	10.7	2.7	5.9	4.9	18
Mickey Livingston	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.2	0.2	-0.2	1
Rene Monteagudo	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Buddy Myer	6.4	1.9	8.3	5.5	7.9	0.3	24
Bill Phebus	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Al Simmons	6.1	0.9	7.0	2.0	4.1	2.9	12
John Stone	2.9	0.4	3.3	0.2	1.2	2.2	3
Cecil Travis	7.6	2.7	10.4	5.2	8.3	2.1	25
Jimmy Wasdell	1.8	0.2	2.1	-0.8	-0.2	2.2	0
Monte Weaver	0.6	0.0	0.6	0.5	0.7	-0.1	2
Sam West	4.6	1.0	5.6	1.0	2.6	3.0	8
Taffy Wright	3.4	0.4	3.8	1.5	2.6	1.2	8
TOTAL	73.2	16.1	89.5	25.4	51.6	37.6	156

Detailed Batting Components

Player	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	RISP	BSR	DP	ROE	Fld	Pos	Pit	RAA	RPW	WAA	Pos Wins	LgA	WAM
Mel Almada	211	-15	-13	1	-1	0	1	1	-1	0	-11	11.2	-1.0	-0.1	0.0	-1.1
Pete Appleton	62	-4	-3	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	5	11.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4
Ossie Bluege	209	-8	-6	-1	2	0	1	5	1	0	1	11.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.2
Zeke Bonura	589	1	6	2	-1	-3	-2	2	-5	0	4	11.2	0.4	-0.5	0.1	0.0
George Case	479	-6	-2	-2	1	1	-1	-1	-4	0	-4	11.2	-0.4	-0.4	0.1	-0.7
Ken Chase	56	-6	-6	1	-1	0	0	0	0	7	1	11.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
Jimmie DeShong	48	-3	-3	-1	0	1	0	0	0	6	3	11.2	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3
Rick Ferrell	495	2	6	-6	-1	0	-1	0	7	0	-2	11.2	-0.2	0.7	0.1	0.6
Wes Ferrell	70	0	1	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	7	6	11.2	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5
Tony Giuliani	128	-13	-12	-1	0	-1	1	-3	2	0	-16	11.2	-1.4	0.2	0.0	-1.2
Goose Goslin	65	-5	-4	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	-1	11.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Chief Hogsett	25	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	11.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2
Harry Kelley	50	-5	-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1	11.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
Joe Kohlman	3	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	11.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1
Joe Krakauskas	40	-4	-4	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	2	11.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2
Dutch Leonard	86	-8	-7	-1	-1	0	1	0	0	10	2	11.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2
Buddy Lewis	724	-5	1	-1	6	0	2	-5	1	0	3	11.2	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.5
Mickey Livingston	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2
Rene Monteagudo	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Buddy Myer	534	26	30	-1	-3	0	-2	15	2	0	39	11.2	3.5	0.2	0.1	3.8
Bill Phebus	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Al Simmons	512	9	13	0	2	-2	2	-5	-4	0	10	11.2	0.9	-0.4	0.1	0.6
John Stone	244	-7	-5	1	-2	0	0	3	-2	0	-3	11.2	-0.3	-0.2	0.0	-0.5
Cecil Travis	641	9	14	-4	6	0	-1	11	7	0	26	11.2	2.3	0.7	0.1	3.1
Jimmy Wasdell	154	-11	-10	0	-1	0	0	-1	-1	0	-12	11.2	-1.1	-0.1	0.0	-1.2
Monte Weaver	53	-2	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4	11.2	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.4
Sam West	386	-1	2	-4	-2	1	2	-1	-1	0	-2	11.2	-0.2	-0.1	0.1	-0.2
Taffy Wright	282	10	12	-1	-1	0	0	-1	-2	0	9	11.2	0.8	-0.2	0.1	0.7
TOTAL	6,158	-45	4	-19	3	-2	3	22	0	57	68	-	6.1	0.0	0.9	7.0

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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