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Pitching — DET 1953

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
Billy Hoeft 29 197.7 9.3 114 103 -9 10.0 0.1 -0.1 -3 1.1 -3 -0.3 4.4 5.0 1.7 13
Ned Garver 30 198.3 9.2 107 96 -5 9.6 0.1 -0.1 -6 1.0 -6 -0.6 4.0 5.2 1.3 12
Ted Gray 30 176.0 8.1 102 90 -3 10.0 0.1 -0.1 -10 1.0 -10 -1.0 3.1 5.1 0.7 9
Ralph Branca 17 102.0 4.9 55 49 -2 9.5 0.1 -0.1 -4 1.1 -4 -0.4 2.0 2.8 0.6 6
Steve Gromek 19 125.7 5.8 70 62 -2 9.8 0.1 -0.1 -6 1.0 -6 -0.6 2.3 3.5 0.6 7
Al Aber 17 66.7 3.2 35 33 -1 9.6 0.0 -0.1 -2 1.1 -2 -0.2 1.4 1.8 0.5 4
Fred Hutchinson 3 9.7 0.3 3 4 0 8.2 -0.2 -0.1 1 0.4 1 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.2 1
Dick Marlowe 42 120.7 5.5 74 59 -7 9.6 -0.2 -0.1 -12 1.0 -12 -1.2 1.6 4.0 0.0 5
Milt Jordan 8 17.0 0.6 13 9 -2 10.2 -0.3 -0.1 -3 0.6 -2 -0.2 0.1 0.5 -0.1 0
Hal Erickson 18 32.3 1.0 23 16 -2 9.8 -0.3 -0.1 -6 0.4 -4 -0.4 0.1 0.9 -0.2 0
Bob Miller 13 36.3 1.2 25 18 -1 9.9 -0.2 -0.1 -7 0.4 -5 -0.5 0.1 1.1 -0.2 0
Paul Foytack 6 9.7 0.3 12 5 -2 10.5 -0.3 -0.1 -6 0.2 -4 -0.4 -0.3 0.5 -0.4 -1
Art Houtteman 16 68.7 3.2 50 36 -3 10.5 0.1 -0.1 -12 1.0 -12 -1.1 0.5 2.7 -0.4 2
Ray Herbert 43 87.7 4.6 58 44 -5 9.8 -0.3 -0.1 -13 1.3 -15 -1.5 0.8 3.8 -0.6 2
Hal Newhouser 7 21.7 1.0 22 12 -2 11.2 -0.1 -0.1 -9 1.0 -9 -0.8 -0.3 1.3 -0.6 -1
Earl Harrist 8 18.7 0.7 19 9 -1 10.2 -0.2 -0.1 -10 0.6 -8 -0.8 -0.5 1.1 -0.7 -2
Ray Scarborough 13 20.7 0.9 24 11 -4 10.6 -0.3 -0.1 -10 0.8 -9 -0.9 -0.5 1.3 -0.8 -2
Dick Weik 12 19.3 0.8 30 9 -2 10.4 -0.3 -0.1 -19 0.7 -16 -1.5 -1.1 1.9 -1.3 -3
Dave Madison 32 61.0 2.8 55 31 -3 10.2 -0.3 -0.1 -23 1.0 -23 -2.2 -0.8 3.6 -1.6 -2
Bill Wight 13 25.3 1.3 32 13 -2 10.8 -0.3 -0.1 -18 1.3 -21 -1.9 -1.2 2.6 -1.6 -4
Totals 376 1,415.2 64.7 923 709 -58 10.0 -0.1 -0.1 -178 0.8 -170 -16.4 16.0 48.8 -2.9 46

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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