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Ruben Amaro Jr.

First name: Ruben

Last name: Amaro

Birthdate: 1965-02-12

Bats: B   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 110215

Retro ID: amarr002

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1991CAL0.30.10.4-0.10.00.40
1992PHI5.40.96.30.52.33.97
1993PHI0.70.10.80.60.80.02
1994CLE0.30.00.30.20.30.11
1995CLE0.80.21.00.10.40.61
1996PHI1.60.21.81.01.50.35
1997PHI2.60.42.9-0.90.03.00
1998PHI1.40.21.6-1.1-0.62.2-2
Career13.12.115.10.34.710.514

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
1991CAL26-1-11-100-1000-28.9-0.20.00.0-0.2-1
1992PHI426-7-7-3-1006-300-59.4-0.5-0.30.0-0.813
1993PHI583300001000410.40.40.00.00.42
1994CLE25000-1002000111.10.10.00.00.12
1995CLE68-4-42-1002000-110.4-0.10.00.0-0.13
1996PHI1304400003-10079.60.7-0.10.00.64
1997PHI200-7-7-210-1-5-100-149.9-1.4-0.10.0-1.5-2
1998PHI117-11-110000-2-100-139.9-1.3-0.10.0-1.4-1
Career1,050-23-23-2-30-16-600-23--2.3-0.60.0-2.920

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1991 CAL 2B 67 9 0.0 0 0 -1 1 -0.2 0.1 0 0
1996 PHI 1B 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1997 PHI 1B 9 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1B 11 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
2B 67 9 0.0 0 0 -1 1 -0.2 0.1 0 0

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1991 CAL LF 73 5 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 1 0 -1
1991 CAL RF 5 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 PHI LF 590 88 7.0 7 6 20 17 0 6
1992 PHI CF 613 84 0.0 0 0 -2 17 -2 -2
1992 PHI RF 953 155 3.0 3 3 -2 41 -1 2
1993 PHI LF 48 5 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1
1993 PHI CF 94 11 0.0 0 0 -1 6 0 0
1993 PHI RF 88 19 0.0 0 0 2 7 0 0
1994 CLE LF 5 1 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1994 CLE CF 58 9 1.0 1 1 2 6 0 1
1994 CLE RF 6 2 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1
1995 CLE LF 49 8 1.0 1 1 1 4 0 1
1995 CLE CF 255 40 1.0 1 1 3 17 0 1
1995 CLE RF 36 4 0.0 0 0 -2 4 0 0
1996 PHI CF 82 10 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1996 PHI RF 326 64 3.0 3 3 6 26 0 3
1997 PHI LF 231 31 -1.0 -1 -1 1 15 -1 -2
1997 PHI CF 448 60 -3.0 -3 -3 -4 16 0 -3
1997 PHI RF 108 26 1.0 1 1 6 12 -1 0
1998 PHI LF 315 29 -1.0 -1 -1 -5 13 0 -1
1998 PHI CF 47 7 0.0 0 0 1 1 0 0
1998 PHI RF 51 8 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 4 0 -1
LF 1311 167 6.0 6 5 15 51 -1 4
CF 1597 221 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 64 -2 -3
RF 1573 278 7.0 7 7 9 94 -2 5

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1995CLE0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
Career0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10

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
1995CLE3-1-100000000-17.8-0.10.00.0-0.10
Career3-1-100000000-1--0.10.00.0-0.10

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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