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Robert Eldridge Smith

First name: Bob

Last name: Smith

Birthdate: 1895-04-22

Bats: R   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 122453

Retro ID: smitb110

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1923BSN5.12.07.0-0.51.55.55
1924BSN4.81.86.5-1.01.05.63
1925BSN2.20.62.8-0.10.72.12
1926BSN1.10.01.11.21.6-0.45
1927BSN1.40.01.40.61.00.43
1928BSN1.20.01.20.91.20.04
1929BSN1.30.11.40.30.70.72
1930BSN1.10.01.10.00.30.71
1931CHN1.20.01.20.00.40.81
1932CHN0.50.00.50.50.7-0.12
1933BSN0.30.00.30.10.10.10
1933CIN0.40.00.40.10.20.21
1934BSN0.50.00.50.30.40.01
1935BSN0.90.00.90.50.80.22
1936BSN0.60.00.60.00.20.41
1937BSN0.10.00.10.00.10.10
Career22.74.527.02.910.916.333

Detailed Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
1923BSN406-23-2110-11-4500-249.8-2.40.5-0.1-2.011
1924BSN368-25-2432-22-5400-249.3-2.60.4-0.1-2.38
1925BSN181-7-6-1-20-1-2104-810.3-0.80.10.0-0.72
1926BSN87-10120-1000799.51.00.00.01.00
1927BSN113-5-40-10-1000939.80.30.00.00.30
1928BSN98-7-7020000011610.30.60.00.00.60
1929BSN104-13-12-200120011010.40.00.00.00.02
1930BSN84-10-1000-100009-210.3-0.20.00.0-0.20
1931CHN97-8-8-1-30000010-210.3-0.20.00.0-0.20
1932CHN42-2-20-101200449.50.40.00.00.42
1933BSN20-2-20000000208.00.00.00.00.00
1933CIN27-2-20000000208.40.00.00.00.00
1934BSN38-3-31001000329.80.20.00.00.20
1935BSN70-4-30-100000739.90.30.00.00.30
1936BSN47-4-40-1000004-19.3-0.10.00.0-0.10
1937BSN11-1-10000000108.40.00.00.00.00
Career1,793-117-1092-3-43-710084-34--3.51.0-0.2-2.725

Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
1925 BSN NL 13 4.1 92.7 51 53 1 7.13 10.5 0.03 -0.05 0 0.93 0 0.0 2.0 2.0 0.8 6
1926 BSN NL 33 9.2 201.3 91 94 4 6.10 9.2 0.04 -0.05 -1 1.08 -1 -0.1 4.5 4.7 1.8 14
1927 BSN NL 41 12.1 261.3 133 126 -9 6.37 9.3 0.01 -0.05 1 1.09 1 0.1 6.1 5.9 2.5 18
1928 BSN NL 38 11.7 240.3 136 124 -7 6.32 9.9 -0.03 -0.05 -7 1.07 -7 -0.7 5.2 6.6 1.7 16
1929 BSN NL 34 10.9 231.0 134 135 3 6.79 10.8 0.04 -0.05 -2 1.03 -2 -0.2 5.3 5.7 2.1 16
1930 BSN NL 38 10.8 219.7 114 144 5 5.78 11.2 0.07 -0.05 25 1.14 27 2.4 7.8 3.0 4.6 23
1931 CHN NL 36 11.2 239.3 100 118 3 6.65 9.2 0.09 -0.05 16 1.02 16 1.7 7.3 3.9 4.0 22
1932 CHN NL 34 5.4 119.0 64 60 -4 3.50 9.7 -0.06 -0.05 -1 1.03 -1 -0.1 2.6 2.8 1.0 8
1933 BSN NL 14 2.9 58.7 24 23 0 4.19 8.2 0.02 -0.05 -1 1.18 -1 -0.1 1.3 1.5 0.5 4
1933 CIN NL 16 3.3 73.7 27 32 -1 4.61 8.4 0.05 -0.05 6 0.91 6 0.7 2.4 1.0 1.4 7
1934 BSN NL 39 6.2 121.0 69 58 4 3.10 9.6 -0.11 -0.05 -18 1.28 -21 -2.2 0.9 5.3 -0.9 3
1935 BSN NL 46 9.6 203.0 107 104 -1 4.41 9.8 0.00 -0.05 -3 0.96 -3 -0.3 4.5 5.1 1.7 14
1936 BSN NL 35 6.6 136.3 65 69 2 3.89 9.7 -0.05 -0.05 0 1.15 0 0.0 3.3 3.3 1.4 10
1937 BSN NL 18 1.7 43.7 24 22 1 2.43 9.8 -0.10 -0.05 -4 0.67 -3 -0.3 0.5 1.1 0.0 2
Career 435 105.7 2241 1139 1162 1 11 11 0.9 53.7 51.9 22.6 163

Defense

Pitcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj
1925 BSN 17 -1.0 -1
1926 BSN 60 3.0 3
1927 BSN 71 0.0 0
1928 BSN 58 1.0 1
1929 BSN 54 1.0 1
1930 BSN 48 1.0 1
1931 CHN 59 3.0 3
1932 CHN 32 1.0 1
1933 BSN 19 1.0 1
1933 CIN 15 -1.0 -1
1934 BSN 30 1.0 1
1935 BSN 37 0.0 0
1936 BSN 39 3.0 3
1937 BSN 8 0.0 0
547 13.0 13

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1923 BSN 2B 219 36 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 -1 0.3 0.5 1 0
1923 BSN SS 3033 578 -6.0 -6 -5 -24 -24 -1.0 1.8 1 -4
1924 BSN 3B 594 75 0.0 0 0 1 3 0.5 0.0 0 0
1924 BSN SS 2203 397 -5.0 -6 -5 -8 -8 -0.1 0.4 0 -5
1925 BSN 2B 440 74 0.0 0 0 1 1 -0.1 0.1 0 0
1925 BSN SS 611 119 -2.0 -2 -2 4 2 -0.2 -0.1 0 -2
1929 BSN SS 100 21 2.0 2 2 2 2 0.3 0.1 0 2
1932 CHN 2B 34 10 2.0 2 2 5 6 -0.1 0.1 0 2
1933 CIN SS 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
2B 693 120 1.0 1 1 4 6 0.1 0.7 1 2
3B 594 75 0.0 0 0 1 3 0.5 0.0 0 0
SS 5950 1115 -11.0 -12 -10 -26 -28 -1.0 2.2 1 -9

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1925 BSN CF 6 1 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
CF 6 1 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0

Postseason Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
1932 CHN MLB 1 0.0 1.0 1 1 0 1.00 12.6 -0.18 0.00 0 0.03 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0
Career 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Glossary

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Stat description
GSGame Shares
WAMWins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.
WARWins above Replacement
VSVictory Shares
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.
BatRunsBatting runs above average
Adj RPark adjusted batting runs
RISPRuns for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSRBaserunning runs
DPDouble play avoidance runs
ROERuns from reaching on error
FldFielding runs
PosPosition adjustment
DHDesignated hitter adjustment
PitPitcher batting adjustment
RAARuns above average before position and league adjustment
RPWRuns per win
WAAWins above average before position and league adjustment
POS WinsPosition adjustment converted to wins
LGALeague quality adjustment
DVoDHDefensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter
GGames pitched
GSGame shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index
XRExpected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced
DRDefensive runs support
RoleStarter vs reliever role adjustment
LgAdjLeague adjustment
R+Runs above average
LILeverage index
R_lev+Leverage adjusted runs above average
ChancesEstimated opportunies to make a defensive play
BIPBalls in play while this player was on the field
OAAOuts above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level
OAA adjPark adjusted outs above average
DER runsRun value of outs above average
Frame RunsRuns from framing balls and strikes
SB RunsStolen base prevention runs
Block RunsWild pitch and passed ball prevention runs
Err RunsCatcher error prevention runs
Catcher RunsCatcher runs from SB, errors, PB, and WP. Does not include framing.
Play+plays made above average per ball in play
GB+ground ball plays above average per ball in play
DP StartRuns from starting double plays
DP TurnRuns from turning double plays
DP runsTotal double play runs
OF Arm oppsOpportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play
OF Arm runsRuns from throwing from the outfield

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