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Pitching — DET 1956

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
Frank Lary 41 294.0 13.7 116 152 4 9.3 0.0 -0.1 30 1.0 30 3.2 10.1 3.7 6.1 30
Paul Foytack 43 256.0 12.0 114 128 7 9.5 0.0 -0.1 6 1.0 6 0.6 6.6 5.4 3.1 20
Billy Hoeft 38 248.0 11.6 127 127 -4 9.7 0.0 -0.1 2 1.0 2 0.2 6.0 5.6 2.6 18
Jim Bunning 15 53.3 2.5 24 28 1 9.8 -0.1 -0.1 2 1.0 2 0.2 1.5 1.1 0.8 4
Virgil Trucks 22 120.0 5.9 56 59 7 9.6 0.0 -0.1 -5 1.1 -5 -0.5 2.5 3.5 0.8 8
Al Aber 42 63.0 3.1 30 35 0 10.3 -0.3 -0.1 1 1.1 1 0.1 1.6 1.4 0.7 5
Bud Black 5 10.0 0.5 4 5 1 9.6 -0.3 -0.1 0 1.0 0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 1
Steve Gromek 40 141.0 6.2 74 70 6 9.8 -0.1 -0.1 -13 0.9 -12 -1.2 1.9 4.3 0.1 6
Pete Wojey 2 4.0 0.1 1 2 0 9.2 -0.3 -0.1 0 0.3 0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0
Walt Masterson 35 49.7 1.9 28 26 0 10.0 -0.3 -0.1 -4 0.7 -3 -0.3 0.6 1.2 0.0 2
Ned Garver 6 17.7 0.8 10 8 0 9.2 -0.2 -0.1 -3 0.9 -3 -0.3 0.1 0.7 -0.1 0
Gene Host 1 4.7 0.2 4 2 0 10.1 0.0 -0.1 -1 1.0 -1 -0.1 0.0 0.2 -0.1 0
Dick Marlowe 7 11.0 0.4 8 6 0 10.5 -0.3 -0.1 -3 0.6 -2 -0.2 0.0 0.4 -0.1 0
Hal Woodeshick 2 5.3 0.2 8 3 -1 12.0 -0.1 -0.1 -4 1.0 -4 -0.3 -0.2 0.4 -0.3 -1
Bob Miller 11 31.7 1.2 23 16 0 10.2 -0.2 -0.1 -7 0.7 -6 -0.6 0.0 1.2 -0.4 0
Jim Brady 6 6.3 0.2 21 3 -1 11.4 -0.3 -0.1 -17 0.3 -11 -1.0 -0.9 1.1 -1.0 -3
Duke Maas 26 63.3 2.9 51 33 -4 10.3 -0.3 -0.1 -17 1.0 -17 -1.6 -0.2 3.0 -1.1 -1
Totals 342 1,379.0 63.4 699 703 16 10.0 -0.2 -0.1 -33 0.9 -23 -1.8 29.9 33.5 11.3 89

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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