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Pitching — CAL 1972

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
Nolan Ryan 39 284.0 13.2 80 103 4 7.4 0.1 0.0 21 1.0 21 2.8 9.4 3.8 5.5 28
Andy Messersmith 25 169.7 7.8 56 59 0 7.4 0.1 0.0 5 1.0 5 0.7 4.6 3.2 2.3 14
Rudy May 35 205.3 9.5 79 74 -1 7.8 0.1 0.0 -2 1.0 -2 -0.3 4.5 5.1 1.7 14
Clyde Wright 35 251.0 11.6 101 92 2 8.0 0.1 0.0 -9 1.0 -9 -1.1 4.7 6.9 1.3 14
Steve Barber 34 58.0 3.0 16 22 3 7.9 -0.3 0.0 1 1.2 1 0.1 1.6 1.4 0.7 5
Tom Dukes 7 11.0 0.4 3 4 0 7.6 -0.3 0.0 1 0.6 1 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.2 1
Paul Doyle 2 2.3 0.1 0 1 0 8.4 -0.3 0.0 1 0.0 1 0.1 0.1 -0.1 0.1 0
Eddie Fisher 43 81.3 4.0 35 32 1 8.2 -0.3 0.0 -7 1.1 -7 -0.8 1.2 2.8 0.0 4
Dave Sells 10 16.0 0.6 6 6 1 8.0 -0.3 0.0 -1 0.5 -1 -0.1 0.2 0.4 0.0 1
Dick Lange 2 7.7 0.3 4 3 0 8.5 -0.1 0.0 -1 0.7 -1 -0.1 0.0 0.2 -0.1 0
Tom Murphy 6 10.0 0.4 6 3 0 7.3 -0.3 0.0 -3 0.7 -2 -0.3 -0.1 0.5 -0.2 0
Mel Queen 17 31.0 0.8 16 12 0 8.2 -0.3 0.0 -5 0.2 -3 -0.4 0.0 0.8 -0.2 0
Alan Foster 8 12.7 0.4 8 5 0 8.4 -0.3 0.0 -4 0.4 -3 -0.4 -0.2 0.6 -0.3 -1
Lloyd Allen 42 85.3 4.6 38 31 0 7.9 -0.3 0.0 -10 1.3 -12 -1.5 0.8 3.8 -0.5 2
Don Rose 16 42.7 2.0 25 16 -1 8.3 -0.2 0.0 -9 1.0 -9 -1.1 -0.1 2.1 -0.7 0
Rickey Clark 26 109.7 5.0 59 41 -2 8.4 0.0 0.0 -17 1.0 -17 -2.0 0.5 4.5 -1.0 2
Totals 347 1,377.7 63.7 532 504 7 8.0 -0.2 0.0 -39 0.8 -37 -4.3 27.5 36.1 8.8 84

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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