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Pitching — ATL 1978

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 L WAR VS
Phil Niekro 44 334.3 15.4 129 170 -4 9.0 0.1 0.0 50 1.0 50 5.6 13.3 2.1 8.8 40
Gene Garber 43 78.3 4.8 26 40 2 9.6 -0.3 0.0 10 1.7 14 1.5 3.9 0.9 2.5 12
Larry McWilliams 15 99.3 4.5 38 50 2 9.2 0.1 0.0 13 1.0 13 1.4 3.7 0.9 2.4 11
Eddie Solomon 37 106.0 4.8 51 54 0 9.7 -0.2 0.0 1 1.0 1 0.1 2.5 2.3 1.1 8
Rick Camp 42 74.3 3.6 42 40 -6 10.1 -0.3 0.0 2 1.1 2 0.2 2.0 1.6 0.9 6
Dick Ruthven 13 81.0 3.7 43 40 -1 9.6 0.1 0.0 -1 1.0 -1 -0.1 1.7 1.9 0.6 5
Mickey Mahler 34 134.7 6.0 82 70 -3 10.1 0.0 0.0 -8 1.0 -8 -0.8 2.2 3.8 0.4 7
Dave Campbell 53 69.3 2.8 39 35 0 9.8 -0.3 0.0 -5 0.8 -4 -0.4 1.0 1.8 0.2 3
Frank LaCorte 2 14.7 0.7 6 7 1 9.3 0.1 0.0 1 1.0 1 0.1 0.4 0.2 0.2 1
Duane Theiss 3 6.3 0.2 1 3 0 8.8 -0.3 0.0 2 0.3 1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 1
Mike Davey 3 2.7 0.1 0 1 0 7.6 -0.3 0.0 1 0.4 1 0.1 0.1 -0.1 0.1 0
Preston Hanna 29 140.3 6.4 89 72 -3 10.2 0.1 0.0 -12 1.0 -12 -1.2 2.0 4.4 0.1 6
Craig Skok 43 62.0 2.8 38 32 -2 9.9 -0.3 0.0 -6 1.0 -6 -0.6 0.8 2.0 0.0 2
Jim Bouton 5 29.0 1.3 18 15 0 10.3 0.1 0.0 -3 1.0 -3 -0.3 0.4 1.0 0.0 1
Max Leon 5 5.7 0.2 4 3 0 10.1 -0.3 0.0 -1 0.2 -1 -0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 0
Adrian Devine 31 65.3 3.0 45 33 -5 9.9 -0.3 0.0 -9 1.0 -9 -0.9 0.6 2.4 -0.3 2
Jamie Easterly 37 78.0 3.6 52 39 -3 9.8 -0.3 0.0 -12 1.0 -12 -1.2 0.6 3.0 -0.5 2
Tommy Boggs 16 59.0 2.6 46 30 -4 10.3 0.0 0.0 -12 1.0 -12 -1.2 0.1 2.5 -0.7 0
Totals 455 1,440.2 66.5 749 734 -26 9.6 -0.1 0.0 11 0.9 15 2.3 35.5 30.9 15.9 107

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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