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Pitching — SDN 1979

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
Gaylord Perry 32 232.7 10.3 90 102 1 8.5 0.1 0.0 15 1.0 15 1.8 7.0 3.4 4.0 21
Randy Jones 39 263.0 11.7 120 117 -1 8.9 0.1 0.0 1 1.0 1 0.1 5.9 5.7 2.5 18
Bob Shirley 49 205.0 8.9 89 92 1 8.9 0.0 0.0 3 1.0 3 0.3 4.8 4.2 2.2 14
Eric Rasmussen 45 156.7 7.1 58 69 5 8.7 -0.1 0.0 5 1.0 5 0.6 4.2 3.0 2.1 13
Steve Mura 38 73.0 3.4 30 33 2 8.9 -0.3 0.0 -1 1.1 -1 -0.1 1.6 1.8 0.6 5
Mark Lee 46 65.0 3.4 34 29 -4 8.9 -0.3 0.0 -3 1.4 -4 -0.4 1.3 2.1 0.3 4
Dennis Kinney 13 18.0 0.7 8 8 0 8.9 -0.3 0.0 0 0.7 0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.1 1
Juan Eichelberger 3 21.0 0.9 10 9 1 9.2 0.1 0.0 -2 1.0 -2 -0.2 0.3 0.7 0.0 1
Bob Owchinko 42 149.3 6.6 73 64 2 8.8 -0.1 0.0 -13 1.0 -13 -1.5 1.8 4.8 -0.1 5
Rollie Fingers 54 83.7 4.6 46 37 -3 8.9 -0.3 0.0 -8 1.5 -10 -1.1 1.2 3.4 -0.2 4
Tom Tellmann 1 2.7 0.2 5 1 -1 10.1 -0.1 0.0 -3 1.6 -4 -0.4 -0.3 0.5 -0.3 -1
Mickey Lolich 27 49.3 1.9 33 22 -2 9.1 -0.3 0.0 -11 0.7 -9 -1.0 -0.1 1.9 -0.6 0
John D'Acquisto 51 133.7 6.3 83 60 -1 9.2 -0.2 0.0 -25 1.1 -26 -2.8 0.4 6.0 -1.5 1
Totals 440 1,453.1 66.0 679 643 0 9.0 -0.1 0.0 -42 1.1 -45 -4.7 28.4 37.8 9.1 86

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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