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Pitching — DET 1968

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
Denny McLain 41 336.0 14.6 85 127 12 7.4 0.1 -0.1 32 1.0 32 4.3 11.6 3.0 7.3 35
Earl Wilson 34 224.3 9.7 77 86 3 7.9 0.1 -0.1 7 1.0 7 0.9 5.8 4.0 2.9 17
Mickey Lolich 39 220.0 10.1 84 82 3 8.0 0.1 -0.1 -4 1.1 -4 -0.5 4.6 5.6 1.6 14
John Hiller 39 128.0 6.2 37 47 5 7.7 -0.1 -0.1 1 1.2 1 0.1 3.2 3.0 1.4 10
Roy Face 2 1.0 0.1 0 0 0 2.8 -0.3 -0.1 1 5.3 3 1.1 1.2 -1.0 1.2 4
Pat Dobson 47 125.0 5.8 39 48 5 8.0 -0.2 -0.1 -1 1.2 -1 -0.1 2.8 3.0 1.1 8
Daryl Patterson 38 68.0 3.4 19 26 2 7.9 -0.3 -0.1 2 1.3 2 0.3 2.0 1.4 1.0 6
Don McMahon 20 35.7 1.6 8 14 2 8.0 -0.3 -0.1 3 1.1 3 0.4 1.2 0.4 0.7 4
John Wyatt 22 30.3 1.2 9 11 0 7.7 -0.3 -0.1 1 0.8 1 0.1 0.7 0.5 0.4 2
Dennis Ribant 14 24.3 1.0 7 9 0 7.7 -0.3 -0.1 1 0.8 1 0.1 0.6 0.4 0.3 2
Les Cain 8 24.0 1.0 9 9 -1 7.8 -0.1 -0.1 0 0.9 0 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.2 2
Jim Rooker 2 4.7 0.1 2 2 0 8.6 -0.3 -0.1 0 0.2 0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0
Joe Sparma 34 182.3 7.9 81 69 2 8.3 0.1 -0.1 -14 1.0 -14 -1.7 2.2 5.6 -0.1 7
Jon Warden 28 37.3 1.9 15 14 1 8.0 -0.3 -0.1 -3 1.4 -4 -0.5 0.5 1.5 -0.1 2
Fred Lasher 34 48.7 2.6 19 18 2 7.9 -0.3 -0.1 -5 1.5 -6 -0.8 0.5 2.1 -0.3 2
Totals 402 1,489.6 67.2 491 562 36 7.6 -0.1 -0.1 21 1.3 21 3.7 37.5 30.1 17.7 115

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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