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Earl Jesse Battey

First name: Earl

Last name: Battey

Birthdate: 1935-01-05

Bats: R   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 110690

Retro ID: batte101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1955CHA0.10.00.20.10.20.01
1956CHA0.10.00.10.00.00.00
1957CHA1.60.82.3-0.40.32.11
1958CHA2.51.03.51.12.11.36
1959CHA0.90.41.30.10.40.81
1960WS16.63.19.74.17.02.821
1961MIN6.63.09.64.77.52.122
1962MIN7.33.310.62.75.84.817
1963MIN7.33.310.66.19.21.428
1964MIN5.92.78.62.95.43.216
1965MIN5.82.58.34.87.21.022
1966MIN5.42.47.82.54.83.014
1967MIN1.60.72.3-0.20.51.91
Career51.723.274.928.550.424.4150

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
1955CHA9000000100019.10.10.00.00.11
1956CHA5000000000009.80.00.00.00.00
1957CHA129-8-8-2-2002200-109.0-1.10.20.0-0.98
1958CHA19812-2-1-1-1530028.90.20.3-0.10.412
1959CHA72-1-1-1-2001100-38.9-0.30.10.0-0.24
1960WS153054-30-1-1131000129.51.31.0-0.22.136
1961MIN5221714-43-1-291000199.81.91.0-0.22.731
1962MIN5910-2-6-40081100-49.8-0.41.1-0.20.533
1963MIN58524231-3-1081100289.33.01.1-0.23.932
1964MIN471771-2-3-2390049.40.40.9-0.21.123
1965MIN457141231-1-210800239.22.50.8-0.23.129
1966MIN412-2-42-5-201180028.60.20.8-0.10.929
1967MIN123-8-91-1001200-88.6-0.90.20.0-0.76
Career4,1044938-10-16-10-872750066-6.97.5-1.413.0244

Defense

Catcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Err Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
1955 CHA 1 0.0 0 0 0 0.7 0.2 0.0 1 1
1956 CHA 2 0.0 0 0 0 -0.1 -0.2 0.0 0 0
1957 CHA 19 -1.0 -1 -1 2 1.5 -0.7 -0.1 1 2
1958 CHA 33 0.0 0 0 2 2.5 0.8 -0.2 3 5
1959 CHA 8 0.0 0 0 1 0.0 -0.3 0.0 0 1
1960 WS1 87 -1.0 -1 -1 8 8.3 -1.1 -1.3 6 13
1961 MIN 88 1.0 1 1 8 0.5 -0.9 0.6 0 9
1962 MIN 92 -3.0 -3 -2 9 5.5 -3.6 -0.6 1 8
1963 MIN 82 1.0 1 1 8 0.8 -3.5 1.3 -1 8
1964 MIN 68 1.0 1 1 8 -1.1 -4.4 -0.4 -6 3
1965 MIN 60 -1.0 -1 -1 7 3.3 0.4 -0.1 4 10
1966 MIN 55 1.0 1 1 6 -0.4 2.9 1.3 4 11
1967 MIN 18 0.0 0 0 2 -1.6 1.0 -0.2 -1 1
613 -2.0 -2 -1 61 19.9 -9.4 0.3 12 72

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1965MIN0.40.20.5-0.3-0.10.70
Career0.40.20.5-0.3-0.10.70

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
1965MIN25-3-300000000-37.5-0.40.00.0-0.41
Career25-3-300000000-3--0.40.00.0-0.41

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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