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Pitching — BOS 2012

Raw WAR Reconciled WAR
Pitcher Games IP GS Runs XR Def Support Runs/W Role Adj LG Adj Runs+ Lev Index Runs+ Lev WAM W (Rec) L (Rec) WAR (Rec) VS (Rec)
Junichi Tazawa 37 44.0 1.8 7 23 0 9.6 -0.4 0.1 15 0.8 13 1.4 2.3 -0.5 1.8 7
Scott Atchison 42 51.3 2.0 10 26 2 9.5 -0.4 0.1 12 0.8 11 1.2 2.2 -0.2 1.6 7
Jon Lester 33 205.3 9.3 117 106 -2 10.0 0.2 0.1 -4 1.0 -4 -0.4 4.3 5.1 1.5 13
Clay Buchholz 29 189.3 8.6 104 97 2 10.0 0.2 0.1 -5 1.0 -5 -0.5 3.8 4.8 1.3 11
Felix Doubront 29 161.0 7.3 95 83 -2 10.1 0.2 0.1 -6 1.0 -6 -0.6 3.1 4.3 0.9 9
Rich Hill 25 19.7 0.9 4 10 -1 9.5 -0.4 0.1 6 1.0 6 0.6 1.0 -0.2 0.8 3
Andrew Miller 53 40.3 2.0 15 20 1 9.5 -0.4 0.1 3 1.2 3 0.3 1.3 0.7 0.7 4
Clayton Mortensen 26 42.0 1.7 15 22 2 9.8 -0.4 0.1 3 0.8 3 0.3 1.1 0.5 0.6 3
Vicente Padilla 56 50.0 3.0 26 26 -2 9.9 -0.4 0.1 0 1.6 0 0.0 1.5 1.5 0.6 4
Matt Albers 40 39.3 2.0 14 20 2 9.7 -0.4 0.1 2 1.2 2 0.2 1.2 0.8 0.6 4
Josh Beckett 21 127.3 5.8 75 66 1 10.2 0.2 0.1 -7 1.0 -7 -0.7 2.2 3.6 0.5 7
Craig Breslow 23 20.0 1.0 7 10 0 9.5 -0.4 0.1 3 1.2 3 0.3 0.8 0.2 0.5 2
Justin Germano 1 5.7 0.2 0 3 0 7.7 0.2 0.1 3 0.2 2 0.3 0.4 -0.2 0.3 1
Franklin Morales 37 76.3 3.5 38 39 2 9.8 -0.4 0.1 -4 1.1 -4 -0.4 1.4 2.2 0.3 4
Pedro Beato 4 7.7 0.2 4 4 0 9.9 -0.4 0.1 0 0.4 0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0
Michael Bowden 2 3.0 0.1 1 2 0 11.5 -0.4 0.1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0
Justin Thomas 7 4.7 0.2 4 3 -1 11.5 -0.4 0.1 0 0.9 0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0
Chris Carpenter 8 6.0 0.2 6 3 0 9.9 -0.4 0.1 -3 0.4 -2 -0.2 -0.1 0.3 -0.2 0
Darnell McDonald 1 1.0 0.1 3 1 0 18.0 -0.4 0.1 -2 2.4 -3 -0.2 -0.2 0.2 -0.2 -1
Andrew Bailey 19 15.3 0.9 12 8 -1 10.0 -0.4 0.1 -4 1.6 -5 -0.5 0.0 1.0 -0.3 0
Mark Melancon 41 45.0 1.8 31 24 1 10.2 -0.4 0.1 -10 0.7 -9 -0.9 0.0 1.8 -0.5 0
Alfredo Aceves 69 84.0 4.7 50 43 1 9.9 -0.4 0.1 -12 1.4 -15 -1.5 0.8 3.8 -0.6 2
Daniel Bard 17 59.3 2.6 42 31 1 10.5 -0.1 0.1 -13 0.9 -13 -1.2 0.1 2.5 -0.7 0
Zach Stewart 2 5.7 0.3 14 3 -1 13.8 0.0 0.1 -10 1.0 -10 -0.7 -0.6 0.8 -0.7 -2
Aaron Cook 18 94.0 4.3 68 47 1 10.6 0.2 0.1 -19 1.0 -19 -1.8 0.3 3.9 -0.9 1
Daisuke Matsuzaka 11 45.7 2.1 43 23 -1 11.0 0.1 0.1 -19 1.0 -19 -1.7 -0.7 2.7 -1.3 -2
Totals 651 1,442.9 66.6 805 743 5 10.4 -0.3 0.1 -71 1.0 -78 -6.7 26.4 39.8 6.6 77

Glossary

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Stat description
GamesGames pitched
GSGame shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index
XRExpected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced
Def SupportDefensive runs support
Runs/WRuns per win
Role AdjStarter vs reliever role adjustment
LG AdjLeague adjustment
Runs+Runs above average
Lev IndexLeverage index
Runs+ LevLeverage adjusted runs above average
WAMWins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.
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.
WARWins above Replacement
VSVictory Shares

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