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Pitching — SFN 2009

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
Tim Lincecum 32 225.3 10.1 69 114 4 8.7 0.2 -0.1 44 1.0 44 5.0 10.0 0.0 7.0 30
Matt Cain 33 217.7 9.7 73 109 7 9.0 0.2 -0.1 32 1.0 32 3.6 8.5 1.3 5.6 26
Jeremy Affeldt 74 62.3 3.5 14 31 2 9.4 -0.3 -0.1 13 1.5 16 1.7 3.4 0.0 2.4 10
Barry Zito 33 192.0 8.6 89 95 4 9.5 0.2 -0.1 6 1.0 6 0.6 4.9 3.7 2.4 15
Brian Wilson 68 72.3 5.3 27 37 0 9.7 -0.3 -0.1 7 2.3 11 1.1 3.8 1.6 2.2 11
Jonathan Sanchez 32 163.3 7.3 82 83 3 9.8 0.2 -0.1 1 1.0 1 0.1 3.8 3.6 1.7 11
Brandon Medders 61 68.7 3.2 26 35 1 9.6 -0.3 -0.1 5 1.1 5 0.5 2.1 1.1 1.2 6
Brad Penny 6 41.7 1.9 13 21 3 9.0 0.2 -0.1 6 1.0 6 0.7 1.6 0.2 1.1 5
Justin Miller 44 56.7 2.2 20 29 3 9.7 -0.3 -0.1 4 0.7 3 0.3 1.4 0.8 0.8 4
Bob Howry 63 63.7 2.9 26 33 2 9.8 -0.3 -0.1 2 1.0 2 0.2 1.6 1.2 0.7 5
Sergio Romo 45 34.0 1.8 15 18 0 10.0 -0.3 -0.1 1 1.4 1 0.1 1.0 0.8 0.5 3
Madison Bumgarner 4 10.0 0.4 2 5 0 9.0 -0.3 -0.1 2 0.8 2 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.3 1
Randy Johnson 22 96.0 4.2 55 49 0 10.0 0.1 -0.1 -6 1.0 -6 -0.6 1.5 2.7 0.3 4
Dan Runzler 11 8.7 0.3 1 4 1 8.9 -0.3 -0.1 2 0.7 2 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.3 1
Ryan Sadowski 6 28.3 1.3 15 15 0 10.0 0.2 -0.1 0 1.0 0 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.2 2
Waldis Joaquin 10 10.7 0.3 5 5 0 9.2 -0.3 -0.1 0 0.3 0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 1
Osiris Matos 5 6.0 0.2 7 3 -1 10.1 -0.3 -0.1 -3 0.2 -2 -0.2 -0.1 0.3 -0.1 0
Pat Misch 4 3.3 0.1 4 2 0 11.4 -0.3 -0.1 -2 0.9 -2 -0.2 -0.1 0.3 -0.1 0
Alex Hinshaw 9 6.0 0.2 8 3 0 10.0 -0.3 -0.1 -5 0.2 -3 -0.3 -0.2 0.4 -0.2 -1
Merkin Valdez 48 49.3 1.7 33 25 -1 9.8 -0.3 -0.1 -9 0.6 -7 -0.7 0.2 1.6 -0.3 1
Joe Martinez 9 30.0 1.3 27 15 -2 10.5 0.0 -0.1 -9 0.9 -8 -0.8 -0.2 1.4 -0.6 -1
Totals 619 1,446.0 66.5 611 731 26 9.7 -0.1 -0.1 91 0.9 103 11.5 44.8 21.8 25.5 134

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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