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Mickey Charles Mantle

First name: Mickey

Last name: Mantle

Birthdate: 1931-10-20

Bats: B   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 118258

Retro ID: mantm101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1951NYA4.80.65.52.13.71.811
1952NYA7.81.69.46.99.7-0.329
1953NYA6.61.48.05.37.60.323
1954NYA8.11.79.87.510.4-0.731
1955NYA8.01.79.79.312.2-2.537
1956NYA8.01.79.712.315.2-5.546
1957NYA7.71.69.411.614.4-5.043
1958NYA8.21.810.08.511.4-1.534
1959NYA8.01.79.76.39.10.527
1960NYA8.01.79.87.310.2-0.531
1961NYA8.21.79.911.114.0-4.242
1962NYA6.21.27.36.18.2-0.925
1963NYA2.70.53.23.14.0-0.812
1964NYA7.11.38.45.98.3-0.125
1965NYA5.60.76.31.23.13.29
1966NYA5.10.96.02.64.41.613
1967NYA7.10.87.93.35.62.317
1968NYA7.20.88.03.15.52.516
Career124.423.4148.0113.5157.0-9.8471

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
1951NYA3864621120-300129.81.2-0.3-0.10.85
1952NYA6263843-25103-200509.15.5-0.2-0.25.115
1953NYA540273015210-100399.64.1-0.1-0.23.810
1954NYA6494044192-1-2-100539.55.6-0.1-0.25.310
1955NYA6385860-16109-100759.48.0-0.1-0.27.722
1956NYA652828566208-10010710.110.6-0.1-0.210.321
1957NYA6238587-15010-100929.010.2-0.1-0.29.912
1958NYA6546266-21010-9-100669.37.1-0.1-0.26.84
1959NYA6403539-56015-100469.34.9-0.1-0.24.618
1960NYA6434347070-2-1-100519.55.4-0.1-0.25.112
1961NYA64674793722-4-100899.59.4-0.1-0.29.19
1962NYA50256580501-16-200489.84.9-0.2-0.24.5-7
1963NYA2132323-10-100000218.72.40.0-0.12.34
1964NYA5675050540-1-17-200418.84.6-0.2-0.24.2-7
1965NYA4351819-30-2-1-9-40048.50.5-0.4-0.10.0-4
1966NYA3932830-30-11-11-100168.61.9-0.1-0.11.7-4
1967NYA5532831-20-11-12-600178.12.1-0.6-0.21.3-6
1968NYA54724270000-11-600167.62.1-0.6-0.21.3-5
Career9,907775824-27675-67-3500843-90.5-3.5-3.283.8109

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1952 NYA 3B 14 4 -1.0 -1 -1 0 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1953 NYA SS 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1954 NYA 2B 2 1 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1954 NYA SS 48 7 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1955 NYA SS 8 3 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 -0.3 0 0
1967 NYA 1B 3309 270 -18.0 -19 -12 -53 -10 -0.3 0.0 0 -12
1968 NYA 1B 3372 270 -16.0 -17 -11 -62 -23 -0.4 0.0 0 -11
1B 6681 540 -34.0 -36 -23 -115 -33 -0.7 0.0 0 -23
2B 2 1 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
3B 14 4 -1.0 -1 -1 0 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
SS 59 10 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 -1 0.0 -0.3 0 -1

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1951 NYA CF 66 6 0.0 0 0 -2 0 0 0
1951 NYA RF 1444 197 -2.0 -4 -3 -20 80 3 0
1952 NYA CF 3247 416 1.0 -1 -1 -11 160 6 5
1952 NYA RF 373 51 -1.0 -2 -2 -7 21 1 -1
1953 NYA LF 28 1 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 2 0 -1
1953 NYA CF 3188 421 3.0 0 0 -5 134 2 2
1953 NYA RF 102 19 -2.0 -2 -2 0 21 1 -1
1954 NYA CF 3850 463 -9.0 -11 -9 -36 198 8 -1
1954 NYA RF 5 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955 NYA CF 3875 499 11.0 8 7 2 185 2 9
1956 NYA CF 3949 512 3.0 2 2 -12 193 6 8
1957 NYA CF 3681 457 1.0 -1 -1 -18 158 1 0
1958 NYA CF 4004 473 -10.0 -12 -10 -47 179 1 -9
1959 NYA CF 3865 510 5.0 3 3 2 211 2 5
1960 NYA CF 3973 460 -2.0 -4 -3 -36 183 2 -1
1961 NYA CF 3946 493 0.0 -3 -3 -5 204 -1 -4
1962 NYA CF 2407 279 -11.0 -12 -10 -30 112 -1 -11
1962 NYA RF 345 50 -4.0 -4 -3 -7 22 -2 -5
1963 NYA CF 1115 141 0.0 0 0 0 45 0 0
1964 NYA LF 406 41 0.0 0 0 0 21 0 0
1964 NYA CF 2478 272 -12.0 -13 -10 -38 98 -4 -14
1964 NYA RF 194 24 -2.0 -2 -2 -6 10 -1 -3
1965 NYA LF 2387 252 -2.0 -6 -5 0 109 -4 -9
1966 NYA LF 80 7 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 3 0 -1
1966 NYA CF 2065 241 -8.0 -8 -6 -24 89 -4 -10
LF 2901 301 -4.0 -8 -7 -4 135 -4 -11
CF 45709 5643 -28.0 -52 -41 -260 2149 20 -21
RF 2463 341 -11.0 -14 -12 -40 154 2 -10

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1951NYA0.10.00.10.20.20.01
1952NYA0.40.10.50.50.6-0.12
1953NYA0.30.10.40.00.10.30
1955NYA0.10.00.20.00.00.20
1956NYA0.40.10.50.30.40.11
1957NYA0.30.10.40.10.20.21
1958NYA0.40.10.50.60.7-0.22
1960NYA0.40.10.50.70.8-0.32
1961NYA0.10.00.1-0.1-0.10.20
1962NYA0.40.10.5-0.5-0.40.9-1
1963NYA0.20.00.30.00.10.20
1964NYA0.40.00.40.50.6-0.12
Career3.50.74.42.33.21.410

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
1951NYA7000000100018.70.10.00.00.11
1952NYA32440100-100047.70.50.00.00.50
1953NYA27-1-11000-1000-110.4-0.10.00.0-0.10
1955NYA10-1-100000000-19.0-0.10.00.0-0.10
1956NYA3033-1000000029.10.20.00.00.21
1957NYA22110000000017.90.10.00.00.10
1958NYA31330100000048.60.50.00.00.51
1960NYA335511001000811.60.70.00.00.72
1961NYA6-1-100000000-18.9-0.10.00.0-0.10
1962NYA29-2-20001-3000-47.1-0.60.00.0-0.6-2
1963NYA16000000000005.40.00.00.00.00
1964NYA30550-100000049.90.40.00.00.40
Career27316161201-300017-1.60.00.01.63

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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