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Pitching — HOU 1971

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 Wilson 35 268.0 11.8 80 112 11 8.0 0.1 0.0 24 1.0 24 3.0 8.9 2.9 5.4 27
Ken Forsch 33 188.3 8.0 60 78 4 8.1 0.1 0.0 17 0.9 16 2.0 6.0 2.0 3.7 18
Larry Dierker 24 159.0 7.0 50 68 4 8.2 0.1 0.0 16 1.0 16 2.0 5.5 1.5 3.4 16
Jim Ray 47 97.7 5.0 27 43 4 8.6 -0.3 0.0 9 1.3 10 1.2 3.7 1.3 2.2 11
Jack Billingham 33 228.3 10.0 98 98 4 8.7 0.1 0.0 -1 1.0 -1 -0.1 4.9 5.1 1.9 15
George Culver 59 95.3 5.4 33 40 0 8.4 -0.3 0.0 5 1.6 6 0.7 3.4 2.0 1.8 10
Fred Gladding 48 51.3 3.2 17 21 0 8.3 -0.3 0.0 3 1.9 4 0.5 2.1 1.1 1.1 6
Denny Lemaster 42 60.0 2.2 23 26 0 8.6 -0.3 0.0 1 0.6 1 0.1 1.2 1.0 0.6 4
J.R. Richard 4 21.0 0.9 9 9 0 8.6 0.1 0.0 1 1.0 1 0.1 0.6 0.4 0.3 2
Skip Guinn 4 4.7 0.2 0 2 1 8.4 -0.3 0.0 1 0.6 1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.2 1
Scipio Spinks 5 29.3 1.3 12 11 1 8.2 0.1 0.0 -1 1.0 -1 -0.1 0.5 0.7 0.1 2
Ron Cook 5 25.7 1.1 14 12 2 9.8 0.1 0.0 -3 1.0 -3 -0.3 0.3 0.9 0.0 1
Tom Griffin 10 37.7 1.6 22 16 -1 9.0 0.0 0.0 -4 0.9 -4 -0.4 0.4 1.2 -0.1 1
Wade Blasingame 30 158.3 7.0 90 67 -5 9.0 0.1 0.0 -16 1.0 -16 -1.8 1.7 5.3 -0.3 5
Bill Greif 7 16.0 0.7 10 6 -1 8.2 -0.3 0.0 -4 1.1 -4 -0.5 -0.1 0.9 -0.3 0
Buddy Harris 20 30.7 1.0 22 14 0 9.3 -0.3 0.0 -9 0.4 -6 -0.6 -0.1 1.1 -0.4 0
Totals 406 1,471.3 66.4 567 623 24 8.6 -0.1 0.0 39 1.0 44 5.9 39.2 27.4 19.6 119

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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