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Pitching — BRO 1955

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
Don Newcombe 34 233.7 10.1 103 115 6 9.4 0.1 0.1 12 1.0 12 1.3 6.3 3.7 3.3 19
Carl Erskine 31 194.7 8.5 89 98 7 9.6 0.1 0.1 6 1.0 6 0.6 4.8 3.6 2.3 14
Roger Craig 21 90.7 4.0 37 48 2 9.7 0.1 0.1 11 1.1 11 1.1 3.1 0.9 1.9 9
Clem Labine 60 144.3 7.0 61 71 6 9.5 -0.1 0.1 3 1.2 3 0.3 3.8 3.2 1.8 11
Johnny Podres 27 159.3 7.0 80 79 -1 9.6 0.1 0.1 4 1.0 4 0.4 3.9 3.1 1.8 12
Billy Loes 22 128.0 5.8 59 64 4 9.6 0.1 0.1 5 1.1 5 0.5 3.4 2.4 1.7 10
Don Bessent 24 63.3 3.0 19 32 4 9.4 -0.2 0.1 8 1.2 9 1.0 2.5 0.5 1.6 8
Sandy Koufax 12 41.7 1.6 15 21 2 9.4 0.0 0.1 5 0.8 5 0.5 1.3 0.3 0.8 4
Karl Spooner 29 98.7 4.5 50 49 2 9.6 -0.1 0.1 -3 1.1 -3 -0.3 2.0 2.6 0.7 6
Joe Black 6 15.3 0.8 5 7 0 8.8 -0.2 0.1 2 1.4 2 0.2 0.6 0.2 0.4 2
Jim Hughes 24 42.7 2.2 21 21 2 9.6 -0.2 0.1 -2 1.4 -2 -0.2 0.9 1.3 0.3 3
Tom Lasorda 4 4.0 0.1 6 2 0 10.4 -0.2 0.1 -4 0.5 -3 -0.3 -0.2 0.4 -0.2 -1
Chuck Templeton 4 4.7 0.1 7 2 0 9.6 -0.2 0.1 -5 0.3 -3 -0.3 -0.2 0.4 -0.2 -1
Ed Roebuck 47 84.0 5.2 51 41 -2 9.6 -0.2 0.1 -9 1.9 -13 -1.4 1.2 4.0 -0.3 4
Russ Meyer 18 73.0 3.2 45 33 0 9.5 0.1 0.1 -10 1.0 -10 -1.1 0.5 2.7 -0.4 2
Totals 363 1,378.1 63.1 648 683 32 9.6 -0.1 0.1 23 1.1 23 2.3 33.9 29.3 15.5 102

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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