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Marvin Edward Grissom

First name: Marv

Last name: Grissom

Birthdate: 1918-03-31

Bats: R   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 115175

Retro ID: grism101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1946NY10.10.00.1-0.1-0.10.10
1949DET0.10.00.10.00.10.10
1952CHA0.80.00.80.10.30.51
1953BOS0.20.00.2-0.4-0.30.5-1
1953NY10.40.00.40.00.10.30
1954NY10.40.00.40.00.10.30
1955NY10.20.00.2-0.10.00.20
1956NY10.10.00.1-0.10.00.20
1957NY10.20.00.20.00.10.10
1958SFN0.10.00.1-0.2-0.10.30
Career2.60.02.6-0.80.22.60

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
1946NY15-1-100000000-19.2-0.10.00.0-0.10
1949DET10-1-10000000109.70.00.00.00.00
1952CHA62-7-700000006-18.5-0.10.00.0-0.10
1953BOS20-5-50-1000002-49.2-0.40.00.0-0.40
1953NY130-5-50-1010004-110.2-0.10.00.0-0.10
1954NY136-5-500000004-19.1-0.10.00.0-0.10
1955NY114-2-200000001-19.6-0.10.00.0-0.10
1956NY111-2-200000001-18.6-0.10.00.0-0.10
1957NY113-1-10-100000209.40.00.00.00.00
1958SFN10-3-300000001-29.8-0.20.00.0-0.20
Career211-32-320-30100022-12--1.20.00.0-1.20

Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
1946 NY1 NL 4 0.8 18.7 11 9 -1 4.68 9.6 0.02 0.03 -1 0.93 -1 -0.1 0.3 0.5 0.1 1
1949 DET AL 27 1.4 39.3 31 21 -2 1.46 10.3 -0.21 -0.03 -9 0.62 -7 -0.7 0.0 1.4 -0.4 0
1952 CHA AL 28 7.2 166.0 79 75 -2 5.93 9.0 0.02 -0.09 -3 0.99 -3 -0.3 3.2 3.9 1.1 10
1953 BOS AL 13 2.5 59.3 34 31 1 4.56 10.2 0.07 -0.09 -4 0.95 -4 -0.4 0.8 1.6 0.1 2
1953 NY1 NL 21 4.2 84.3 40 45 0 4.01 9.9 0.01 0.09 6 1.19 7 0.7 2.6 1.6 1.4 8
1954 NY1 NL 56 6.7 122.3 36 63 5 2.18 9.5 -0.26 0.09 20 1.51 25 2.6 5.9 0.9 3.9 18
1955 NY1 NL 55 5.1 89.3 35 45 -1 1.62 9.5 -0.20 0.09 10 1.61 13 1.4 4.1 1.1 2.6 12
1956 NY1 NL 43 4.0 80.7 15 40 -2 1.88 9.1 -0.20 0.09 25 1.29 28 3.1 5.1 -1.1 3.9 15
1957 NY1 NL 55 3.8 82.7 36 41 -1 1.50 9.5 -0.29 0.09 4 1.10 4 0.4 2.3 1.5 1.2 7
1958 SFN NL 51 3.8 65.3 34 31 -2 1.28 9.3 -0.25 0.09 -1 1.68 -1 -0.1 1.8 2.0 0.7 5
1959 SLN NL 3 0.1 2.0 5 1 0 0.67 10.6 -0.31 0.09 -4 0.27 -3 -0.3 -0.3 0.3 -0.3 -1
Career 356 39.6 809.9 356 402 -5 43 58 6.3 25.8 13.7 14.3 77

Defense

Pitcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj
1946 NY1 7 1.0 1
1949 DET 10 -1.0 -1
1952 CHA 27 -1.0 -1
1953 BOS 7 -1.0 -1
1953 NY1 21 0.0 0
1954 NY1 23 1.0 1
1955 NY1 18 1.0 1
1956 NY1 15 0.0 0
1957 NY1 19 1.0 1
1958 SFN 15 1.0 1
1959 SLN 1 0.0 0
163 2.0 2

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1954NY10.00.00.00.00.00.00
Career0.00.00.00.00.00.00

Postseason Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
1954NY11000000000008.50.00.00.00.00
Career100000000000-0.00.00.00.00

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
1954 NY1 MLB 1 0.3 2.7 0 1 0 2.70 8.8 -0.18 0.00 1 4.27 3 0.3 0.4 -0.2 0.4 1
Career 1 0.3 2.7 0 1 0 1 3 0.3 0.4 -0.2 0.4 1

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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