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Todd Eric Benzinger

First name: Todd

Last name: Benzinger

Birthdate: 1963-02-11

Bats: B   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 110887

Retro ID: benzt001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1987BOS3.10.53.61.02.11.56
1988BOS5.40.76.10.11.94.36
1989CIN8.71.09.8-1.01.97.96
1990CIN5.20.65.8-0.90.85.02
1991KCA4.00.54.40.31.62.85
1991CIN1.70.21.9-1.3-0.72.7-2
1992LAN4.10.54.5-1.00.44.21
1993SFN2.40.22.70.41.11.53
1994SFN4.50.65.0-1.40.14.90
1995SFN0.20.00.20.00.10.10
Career39.34.844.0-3.89.334.927

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
1987BOS25321-1-1006-200510.60.5-0.20.00.39
1988BOS436-2-4-1-2-1-22-500-89.8-0.8-0.50.1-1.27
1989CIN686-8-10-4-412-3-900-189.0-2.0-0.9-0.1-3.04
1990CIN408-13-150-2201-500-148.8-1.6-0.50.0-2.15
1991KCA315003-2-1-1-1-400-29.6-0.2-0.40.0-0.62
1991CIN136-9-10-3-100-1-100-159.3-1.6-0.10.0-1.70
1992LAN313-10-90-40-11-300-138.3-1.6-0.30.0-1.94
1993SFN19423-2-2100-20009.60.0-0.20.0-0.22
1994SFN352-10-8-4-400-2-500-189.4-1.9-0.50.0-2.42
1995SFN130000000000010.30.00.00.00.00
Career3,106-48-52-12-222-23-3600-83--9.2-3.60.0-12.835

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1987 BOS 1B 30 3 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1988 BOS 1B 1663 185 1.0 2 1 5 -2 -0.2 0.0 0 1
1989 CIN 1B 4290 420 -5.0 -4 -3 -26 -25 -0.3 0.0 0 -3
1990 CIN 1B 2211 229 -1.0 0 0 -3 -4 0.4 0.0 0 0
1991 KCA 1B 1939 205 -2.0 -1 -1 -2 -3 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1991 CIN 1B 425 48 -1.0 -1 -1 1 1 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
1992 LAN 1B 517 61 2.0 2 1 2 5 0.2 0.0 0 1
1993 SFN 1B 859 87 1.0 0 0 -1 -3 0.1 0.0 0 0
1993 SFN 3B 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1994 SFN 1B 2260 223 -1.0 -3 -2 -20 -17 0.2 0.0 0 -2
1995 SFN 1B 42 2 0.0 0 0 -2 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1B 14236 1463 -6.0 -5 -5 -46 -49 0.3 0.0 0 -5
3B 3 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
1987 BOS LF 197 27 2.0 3 3 5 9 0 3
1987 BOS CF 116 22 1.0 1 1 5 10 1 2
1987 BOS RF 770 171 -2.0 0 0 24 70 1 1
1988 BOS LF 89 12 1.0 1 1 2 1 0 1
1988 BOS RF 596 107 0.0 1 1 3 48 -1 0
1990 CIN LF 240 36 2.0 2 2 6 11 -1 1
1991 CIN LF 283 34 0.0 0 0 1 11 0 0
1992 LAN LF 433 55 3.0 3 3 6 15 0 3
1992 LAN RF 492 75 -3.0 -4 -3 -6 26 0 -3
1993 SFN LF 118 15 0.0 0 0 2 5 0 0
LF 1360 179 8.0 9 9 22 52 -1 8
CF 116 22 1.0 1 1 5 10 1 2
RF 1858 353 -5.0 -3 -2 21 144 0 -2

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1988BOS0.20.00.2-0.1-0.10.30
1990CIN0.30.00.30.10.20.20
Career0.50.00.50.00.10.50

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
1988BOS12-2-200000000-28.7-0.20.00.0-0.20
1990CIN22-1-10000100007.60.00.00.00.01
Career34-3-300001000-2--0.20.00.0-0.21

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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