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Virgil Oliver Trucks

First name: Virgil

Last name: Trucks

Birthdate: 1917-04-26

Bats: R   Throws: R

RetroID: trucv101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1942DET0.80.00.8-0.4-0.21.0-1
1943DET0.90.00.90.00.30.61
1945DET0.00.00.00.00.00.00
1946DET1.20.01.20.00.40.81
1947DET0.90.00.90.60.80.02
1948DET1.00.01.0-0.30.01.00
1949DET1.30.01.3-0.10.31.01
1950DET0.20.00.2-0.10.00.20
1951DET0.70.00.70.50.70.12
1952DET0.80.00.8-0.10.20.71
1953CHA0.90.00.90.10.40.51
1953SLA0.40.00.40.00.10.30
1954CHA1.30.01.30.00.40.91
1955CHA0.90.00.9-0.10.20.71
1956DET0.60.00.60.20.40.21
1957KC10.40.00.40.10.20.21
1958KC10.00.00.00.00.00.00
1958NYA0.10.00.10.10.10.00
Career12.40.012.40.54.38.212

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
1942DET66-11-1200000007-58.5-0.60.00.0-0.60
1943DET74-7-810000006-18.6-0.10.00.0-0.10
1945DET3000000000008.60.00.00.00.00
1946DET97-11-11000-100010-29.0-0.20.00.0-0.20
1947DET71-4-40001000749.30.40.00.00.40
1948DET83-11-11-10000007-59.8-0.50.00.0-0.50
1949DET109-18-18020200011-39.7-0.30.00.0-0.30
1950DET20-3-300000002-110.3-0.10.00.0-0.10
1951DET57-5-52100000539.80.30.00.00.30
1952DET67-7-7-1-1000007-29.1-0.20.00.0-0.20
1953CHA73-4-4-1-200000709.20.00.00.00.00
1953SLA29-4-400000003-19.4-0.10.00.0-0.10
1954CHA105-12-12-100000011-28.8-0.20.00.0-0.20
1955CHA72-11-1110000008-29.1-0.20.00.0-0.20
1956DET47-4-400000005110.10.10.00.00.10
1957KC130-4-41000000309.10.00.00.00.00
1958KC11000000000009.40.00.00.00.00
1958NYA8-1-11000000119.30.10.00.00.10
Career1,012-117-1192002000100-15--1.60.00.0-1.60

Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
1941 DET AL 1 0.1 2.0 2 1 -1 2.00 9.6 -0.15 -0.03 0 0.31 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0
1942 DET AL 28 7.4 167.7 64 88 2 5.99 9.4 0.01 -0.03 21 0.96 21 2.2 5.6 1.7 3.5 17
1943 DET AL 33 9.7 202.7 72 94 4 6.14 8.7 -0.04 -0.18 13 1.14 14 1.6 6.1 3.4 3.3 18
1945 DET AL 1 0.2 5.3 1 2 0 5.30 7.2 0.02 -0.18 1 1.00 1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 1
1946 DET AL 32 10.7 236.7 95 107 1 7.40 8.7 0.07 -0.03 12 1.04 12 1.4 6.7 3.9 3.6 20
1947 DET AL 36 8.7 180.7 104 84 -4 5.02 9.5 0.10 -0.03 -15 1.04 -15 -1.6 2.8 5.8 0.3 8
1948 DET AL 43 10.4 211.7 97 112 4 4.92 9.8 0.14 -0.03 13 1.15 14 1.4 6.8 3.6 3.7 20
1949 DET AL 41 12.7 275.0 95 140 10 6.71 9.1 0.12 -0.03 37 1.07 38 4.2 10.2 2.3 6.5 31
1950 DET AL 7 2.2 48.3 20 25 1 6.90 9.4 0.12 -0.09 4 1.00 4 0.4 1.5 0.6 0.9 4
1951 DET AL 37 7.3 153.7 81 80 -4 4.15 9.8 -0.05 -0.09 1 1.14 1 0.1 3.8 3.5 1.7 11
1952 DET AL 35 9.1 197.0 99 97 -6 5.63 9.4 0.02 -0.09 3 1.05 3 0.3 4.4 4.6 1.8 13
1953 CHA AL 24 7.8 176.3 60 86 4 7.35 8.8 0.07 -0.09 22 1.01 22 2.5 6.3 1.4 4.0 19
1953 SLA AL 16 4.0 88.0 37 45 0 5.50 9.4 0.07 -0.09 8 1.05 8 0.9 2.9 1.1 1.7 9
1954 CHA AL 40 11.9 264.7 88 121 10 6.62 8.6 0.10 -0.09 24 1.05 24 2.8 8.2 3.7 4.7 25
1955 CHA AL 32 7.7 175.0 78 85 4 5.47 9.4 0.09 -0.09 3 0.99 3 0.3 3.7 3.9 1.5 11
1956 DET AL 22 5.9 120.0 56 59 7 5.45 9.6 0.03 -0.09 -5 1.11 -5 -0.5 2.3 3.7 0.5 7
1957 KC1 AL 48 6.2 116.0 45 58 0 2.42 9.4 -0.26 -0.09 9 1.35 11 1.2 4.2 1.9 2.4 13
1958 KC1 AL 16 1.4 22.0 7 10 0 1.38 8.9 -0.30 -0.09 2 1.85 3 0.3 1.0 0.3 0.6 3
1958 NYA AL 25 1.8 39.7 24 17 -1 1.59 8.8 -0.30 -0.09 -7 0.96 -7 -0.8 0.0 1.8 -0.5 0
Career 517 125.2 2682.5 1125 1311 31 146 152 16.8 76.7 47.2 40.3 230

Defense

Pitcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj
1941 DET 0 0.0 0
1942 DET 32 -2.0 -2
1943 DET 20 -1.0 -1
1945 DET 1 0.0 0
1946 DET 37 -1.0 -1
1947 DET 22 -1.0 -1
1948 DET 38 -1.0 -1
1949 DET 42 0.0 0
1950 DET 9 1.0 1
1951 DET 28 0.0 0
1952 DET 37 1.0 1
1953 CHA 35 2.0 2
1953 SLA 19 -3.0 -3
1954 CHA 59 3.0 3
1955 CHA 40 1.0 1
1956 DET 23 0.0 0
1957 KC1 21 1.0 1
1958 KC1 7 0.0 0
1958 NYA 6 -2.0 -2
476 -2.0 -2

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1945DET0.10.00.10.00.00.00
Career0.10.00.10.00.00.00

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
1945DET5-1-10000000109.40.00.00.00.00
Career5-1-1000000010-0.00.00.00.00

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
1945 DET MLB 2 0.6 13.3 5 7 0 6.65 9.5 0.02 0.00 3 1.00 3 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.5 2
Career 2 0.6 13.3 5 7 0 3 3 0.3 0.6 0 0.5 2

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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