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Gabriel Stefan Kapler

First name: Gabe

Last name: Kapler

Birthdate: 1975-07-31

Bats: R   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 137002

Retro ID: kaplg001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1998DET0.30.00.40.00.10.30
1999DET6.01.67.60.32.55.18
2000TEX6.01.47.42.04.23.313
2001TEX6.81.98.71.84.34.313
2002COL1.60.21.90.71.30.64
2002TEX2.60.53.2-0.20.72.42
2003COL0.90.11.1-0.6-0.31.3-1
2003BOS2.10.42.5-0.20.51.92
2004BOS3.70.74.50.01.33.14
2005BOS1.30.31.50.00.41.11
2006BOS1.80.42.2-0.10.51.72
2008MIL3.10.63.61.12.21.57
2009TBA3.00.53.50.21.32.34
2010TBA1.80.32.0-0.7-0.12.20
Career41.08.950.14.318.931.159

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
1998DET26-3-301001000-110.2-0.10.00.0-0.11
1999DET468-6-7-1110-9000-1510.5-1.40.00.0-1.43
2000TEX49176-3-112-1-100411.30.4-0.10.00.39
2001TEX556630211-8100-111.5-0.10.10.00.06
2002COL12820201-12-100410.60.4-0.10.00.34
2002TEX214-10-121302-2-100-810.9-0.7-0.10.0-0.82
2003COL75-5-60-100-1-100-811.0-0.7-0.10.0-0.80
2003BOS172210-20-1-4-200-611.1-0.5-0.20.0-0.7-1
2004BOS310-8-10011-12-300-710.8-0.6-0.30.0-0.97
2005BOS104-4-4-10020-100-310.8-0.3-0.10.0-0.42
2006BOS147-3-40102-5-100-610.5-0.6-0.10.0-0.7-2
2008MIL24556-1110-1-10069.50.6-0.1-0.10.43
2009TBA238010-3-100-200-310.1-0.3-0.20.1-0.44
2010TBA140-7-61-200-3-100-109.6-1.0-0.10.0-1.1-1
Career3,314-24-35-2156-29-1400-54--4.9-1.40.0-6.337

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
2002 TEX 1B 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
2003 BOS 1B 8 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1B 10 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1998 DET RF 92 14 0.0 0 0 -1 3 1 1
1999 DET CF 2817 388 -2.0 -6 -6 -9 193 -6 -12
1999 DET RF 267 50 3.0 3 3 4 16 0 3
2000 TEX CF 2278 324 -6.0 -4 -4 -5 121 -2 -6
2000 TEX RF 597 125 4.0 5 5 14 53 0 5
2001 TEX CF 3636 514 -13.0 -9 -8 -11 198 0 -8
2002 TEX LF 637 82 2.0 3 3 9 29 -1 2
2002 COL LF 256 27 0.0 0 0 -1 16 -1 -1
2002 TEX CF 481 63 -3.0 -3 -3 -1 26 0 -3
2002 COL CF 9 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2002 TEX RF 164 33 -1.0 -1 -1 3 10 0 -1
2002 COL RF 366 64 3.0 4 4 4 21 -1 3
2003 COL LF 118 11 -1.0 -1 -1 -4 3 0 -1
2003 BOS LF 313 33 -1.0 0 0 -3 20 0 0
2003 COL CF 51 8 0.0 0 0 2 4 0 0
2003 BOS CF 183 26 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 10 0 -1
2003 COL RF 150 30 -3.0 -2 -2 2 18 2 0
2003 BOS RF 455 66 -4.0 -3 -3 -9 32 0 -3
2004 BOS LF 177 19 1.0 2 2 -1 10 1 3
2004 BOS CF 279 38 -2.0 -2 -2 -4 28 0 -2
2004 BOS RF 1124 197 1.0 3 3 4 68 -2 1
2005 BOS LF 47 3 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 0 0 -1
2005 BOS CF 242 30 -2.0 -2 -2 -3 8 0 -2
2005 BOS RF 284 64 3.0 4 4 9 19 -1 3
2006 BOS LF 206 27 1.0 2 2 1 15 0 2
2006 BOS CF 287 31 -4.0 -4 -4 -10 17 -1 -5
2006 BOS RF 336 75 -2.0 -1 -1 4 31 -1 -2
2008 MIL LF 344 35 0.0 0 0 0 14 1 1
2008 MIL CF 713 97 2.0 1 1 -1 35 -1 0
2008 MIL RF 116 16 -2.0 -2 -2 -5 12 0 -2
2009 TBA LF 221 18 -4.0 -4 -4 -9 4 0 -4
2009 TBA CF 230 38 0.0 0 0 5 15 1 1
2009 TBA RF 797 153 6.0 5 5 16 61 -2 3
2010 TBA LF 212 19 0.0 0 0 -2 5 0 0
2010 TBA CF 28 1 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 2 0 -1
2010 TBA RF 450 70 -1.0 -1 -1 -5 26 -1 -2
LF 2531 274 -3.0 1 1 -13 116 0 1
CF 11234 1560 -32.0 -31 -30 -42 657 -9 -39
RF 5198 957 7.0 14 14 40 370 -5 9

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
2003BOS0.20.00.3-0.6-0.50.8-2
2004BOS0.10.00.10.20.2-0.11
Career0.30.00.4-0.4-0.30.7-1

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
2003BOS17-4-40-1000000-58.7-0.60.00.0-0.60
2004BOS10-1-100002000111.40.10.00.00.12
Career27-5-50-1002000-4--0.50.00.0-0.52

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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