First name: Matt
Last name: Lawton
Birthdate: 1971-11-30
Bats: L Throws: R
MLBAM ID: 117566
Retro ID: lawtm002
| Year | Team | Off GS | Def GS | Game Shares | WAR | W | L | Victory Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | MIN | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| 1996 | MIN | 3.5 | 0.6 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 8 |
| 1997 | MIN | 6.8 | 1.1 | 8.0 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 11 |
| 1998 | MIN | 8.3 | 1.4 | 9.7 | 5.4 | 8.3 | 1.4 | 25 |
| 1999 | MIN | 6.0 | 0.8 | 6.9 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 7 |
| 2000 | MIN | 8.3 | 1.1 | 9.4 | 2.6 | 5.4 | 4.0 | 16 |
| 2001 | NYN | 2.7 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 4 |
| 2001 | MIN | 5.6 | 0.7 | 6.3 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 15 |
| 2002 | CLE | 6.2 | 0.8 | 7.0 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 2003 | CLE | 5.4 | 0.6 | 6.0 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 6 |
| 2004 | CLE | 8.3 | 1.1 | 9.4 | 0.9 | 3.7 | 5.7 | 11 |
| 2005 | CHN | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.2 | -0.5 | -0.1 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 2005 | NYA | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.8 | -0.3 | -0.1 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2005 | PIT | 5.6 | 0.8 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 4.3 | 2.1 | 13 |
| 2006 | SEA | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | -0.2 | -0.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Career | 69.8 | 9.9 | 79.7 | 19.5 | 43.1 | 36.5 | 129 |
| Year | Team | PA | BatRuns | Adj R | RISP | BSR | DP | ROE | Fld | Pos | DH | Pit | RAA | RPW | WAA | Pos Wins | LgA | WAM | DVoDH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | MIN | 70 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 1996 | MIN | 286 | -7 | -8 | 3 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11.1 | 0.9 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 23 |
| 1997 | MIN | 548 | 5 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10.4 | 0.3 | -0.4 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 8 |
| 1998 | MIN | 662 | 23 | 22 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 10.1 | 3.8 | -0.4 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 27 |
| 1999 | MIN | 476 | -9 | -11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 5 | -4 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 10.0 | -0.5 | -0.4 | 0.0 | -0.9 | 11 |
| 2000 | MIN | 664 | 20 | 16 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -6 | -1 | 0 | 13 | 10.4 | 1.2 | -0.7 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 6 |
| 2001 | NYN | 213 | -3 | -2 | 3 | -3 | 0 | -1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9.1 | -0.1 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.3 | 5 |
| 2001 | MIN | 444 | 14 | 13 | -1 | 3 | -1 | -1 | 9 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 22 | 10.0 | 2.2 | -0.5 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 14 |
| 2002 | CLE | 484 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.2 | 0.0 | -0.4 | 0.0 | -0.4 | 8 |
| 2003 | CLE | 429 | 2 | 3 | -1 | -3 | 1 | 1 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 0 | -3 | 9.7 | -0.3 | -0.5 | 0.0 | -0.8 | 0 |
| 2004 | CLE | 680 | 7 | 10 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -9 | -6 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 10.8 | -0.5 | -0.6 | 0.0 | -1.1 | -1 |
| 2005 | CHN | 83 | -5 | -5 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 9.4 | -0.5 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.6 | 2 |
| 2005 | NYA | 57 | -4 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 10.6 | -0.4 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.5 | 1 |
| 2005 | PIT | 445 | 10 | 11 | 2 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9.6 | 1.9 | -0.4 | -0.1 | 1.4 | 15 |
| 2006 | SEA | 29 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 10.0 | -0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -1 |
| Career | 5,570 | 54 | 51 | 7 | -20 | 1 | -1 | 46 | -45 | -4 | 0 | 84 | - | 8.2 | -4.9 | -0.1 | 3.2 | 118 |
| Year | Team | POS | BIP | Chances | OAA | OAA adj | DER Runs | Play+ | OF Arm Opps | OF Arm Runs | Total Fielding Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | MIN | LF | 10 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | MIN | CF | 289 | 35 | -1.0 | -1 | -1 | -4 | 9 | 0 | -1 |
| 1995 | MIN | RF | 89 | 15 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | MIN | LF | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | MIN | CF | 390 | 66 | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 24 | -1 | 2 |
| 1996 | MIN | RF | 973 | 202 | 15.0 | 16 | 15 | 28 | 85 | 2 | 17 |
| 1997 | MIN | LF | 1447 | 172 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 80 | -1 | -1 |
| 1997 | MIN | CF | 482 | 65 | -1.0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 25 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | MIN | RF | 1058 | 194 | -2.0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 72 | 2 | 1 |
| 1998 | MIN | LF | 314 | 36 | -1.0 | -1 | -1 | -4 | 8 | 0 | -1 |
| 1998 | MIN | CF | 1183 | 168 | -3.0 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 66 | -1 | -3 |
| 1998 | MIN | RF | 1737 | 370 | 22.0 | 25 | 23 | 62 | 95 | -3 | 20 |
| 1999 | MIN | LF | 154 | 20 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | MIN | CF | 55 | 9 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | MIN | RF | 1704 | 294 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | -6 | 119 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | MIN | LF | 1648 | 184 | -8.0 | -6 | -6 | -10 | 66 | 0 | -6 |
| 2000 | MIN | CF | 68 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | MIN | RF | 1316 | 245 | 3.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 114 | -1 | 4 |
| 2001 | MIN | RF | 1661 | 283 | 7.0 | 9 | 8 | -4 | 78 | 1 | 9 |
| 2001 | NYN | RF | 757 | 136 | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 42 | -2 | 2 |
| 2002 | CLE | LF | 610 | 71 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | CLE | RF | 1321 | 274 | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 126 | -2 | 2 |
| 2003 | CLE | LF | 1652 | 184 | -4.0 | -2 | -2 | -5 | 81 | 0 | -2 |
| 2003 | CLE | RF | 223 | 28 | -2.0 | -2 | -2 | -8 | 12 | 0 | -2 |
| 2004 | CLE | LF | 3242 | 375 | -8.0 | -5 | -5 | 4 | 185 | -4 | -9 |
| 2004 | CLE | RF | 326 | 53 | -1.0 | -1 | -1 | -5 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | NYA | LF | 127 | 15 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | CHN | LF | 366 | 42 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 22 | -1 | 1 |
| 2005 | NYA | RF | 178 | 33 | -2.0 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | -1 |
| 2005 | CHN | RF | 39 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | PIT | RF | 1649 | 304 | 4.0 | 6 | 6 | -5 | 130 | 4 | 10 |
| 2006 | SEA | LF | 24 | 1 | -1.0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| 2006 | SEA | CF | 112 | 16 | -1.0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 |
| 2006 | SEA | RF | 11 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LF | 9600 | 1103 | -21.0 | -11 | -11 | -12 | 484 | -6 | -17 | ||
| CF | 2579 | 368 | -2.0 | -1 | -1 | 7 | 133 | -1 | -2 | ||
| RF | 13042 | 2439 | 52.0 | 66 | 62 | 83 | 929 | 3 | 65 |
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| Stat description | |
|---|---|
| GS | Game Shares |
| WAM | Wins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name. |
| WAR | Wins above Replacement |
| VS | Victory Shares |
| W | Wins - 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. |
| L | Losses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score. |
| BatRuns | Batting runs above average |
| Adj R | Park adjusted batting runs |
| RISP | Runs for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position |
| BSR | Baserunning runs |
| DP | Double play avoidance runs |
| ROE | Runs from reaching on error |
| Fld | Fielding runs |
| Pos | Position adjustment |
| DH | Designated hitter adjustment |
| Pit | Pitcher batting adjustment |
| RAA | Runs above average before position and league adjustment |
| RPW | Runs per win |
| WAA | Wins above average before position and league adjustment |
| POS Wins | Position adjustment converted to wins |
| LGA | League quality adjustment |
| DVoDH | Defensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter |
| G | Games pitched |
| GS | Game shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index |
| XR | Expected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced |
| DR | Defensive runs support |
| Role | Starter vs reliever role adjustment |
| LgAdj | League adjustment |
| R+ | Runs above average |
| LI | Leverage index |
| R_lev+ | Leverage adjusted runs above average |
| Chances | Estimated opportunies to make a defensive play |
| BIP | Balls in play while this player was on the field |
| OAA | Outs above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level |
| OAA adj | Park adjusted outs above average |
| DER runs | Run value of outs above average |
| Frame Runs | Runs from framing balls and strikes |
| SB Runs | Stolen base prevention runs |
| Block Runs | Wild pitch and passed ball prevention runs |
| Err Runs | Catcher error prevention runs |
| Catcher Runs | Catcher 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 Start | Runs from starting double plays |
| DP Turn | Runs from turning double plays |
| DP runs | Total double play runs |
| OF Arm opps | Opportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play |
| OF Arm runs | Runs from throwing from the outfield |
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