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Pitching — ATL 1998

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
Greg Maddux 34 251.0 11.5 75 127 8 8.7 0.1 0.0 46 1.0 46 5.3 11.0 0.4 7.6 33
Tom Glavine 33 229.3 10.5 67 117 10 8.8 0.1 0.0 42 1.0 42 4.8 10.0 0.4 6.9 30
John Smoltz 26 167.7 7.7 58 83 2 8.9 0.1 0.0 25 1.0 25 2.8 6.6 1.0 4.3 20
Denny Neagle 32 210.3 9.6 91 107 6 9.5 0.1 0.0 13 1.0 13 1.4 6.2 3.4 3.4 19
Kevin Millwood 31 174.3 8.0 86 88 2 9.7 0.1 0.0 2 1.0 2 0.2 4.2 3.8 1.9 13
Kerry Ligtenberg 75 73.0 4.1 24 37 3 9.6 -0.4 0.0 7 1.5 9 0.9 3.0 1.2 1.8 9
John Rocker 47 38.0 1.9 10 20 2 9.8 -0.4 0.0 6 1.2 7 0.7 1.7 0.3 1.1 5
Rudy Seanez 34 36.0 1.6 13 19 1 9.9 -0.4 0.0 3 1.0 3 0.3 1.1 0.5 0.6 3
Bruce Chen 4 20.3 0.9 9 10 0 9.3 0.1 0.0 1 1.0 1 0.1 0.6 0.4 0.3 2
Norm Charlton 13 13.0 0.4 2 6 1 8.9 -0.4 0.0 2 0.3 1 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.2 1
Russ Springer 22 20.0 0.9 10 10 -1 9.6 -0.4 0.0 0 1.0 0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.1 1
Mike Cather 36 41.3 1.8 21 22 1 10.1 -0.4 0.0 -3 0.9 -3 -0.3 0.6 1.2 0.1 2
Odalis Perez 10 10.7 0.7 5 5 1 9.2 -0.4 0.0 -1 1.8 -1 -0.1 0.2 0.4 0.0 1
Paul Byrd 1 2.0 0.1 3 1 0 11.1 -0.4 0.0 -2 0.3 -1 -0.1 -0.1 0.1 -0.1 0
Brian Edmondson 10 16.7 0.7 10 9 1 10.3 -0.4 0.0 -3 0.9 -3 -0.3 0.1 0.7 -0.1 0
Dennis Martinez 53 91.0 4.2 53 46 -1 9.8 -0.4 0.0 -10 1.0 -10 -1.0 1.1 3.1 -0.1 3
Alan Embree 20 18.7 0.8 14 10 -1 10.2 -0.4 0.0 -4 0.9 -4 -0.4 0.0 0.8 -0.2 0
Adam Butler 8 5.0 0.2 7 2 0 8.7 -0.4 0.0 -5 1.0 -5 -0.6 -0.5 0.7 -0.6 -2
Mark Wohlers 27 20.3 1.0 23 10 0 9.9 -0.4 0.0 -14 1.0 -14 -1.4 -0.9 1.9 -1.2 -3
Totals 516 1,438.6 66.6 581 729 35 9.6 -0.2 0.0 105 1.0 108 12.4 45.6 20.8 26.0 137

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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