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James Wayne Causey

First name: Wayne

Last name: Causey

Birthdate: 1936-12-26

Bats: L   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 112144

Retro ID: causw101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1955BAL2.50.63.1-2.2-1.24.4-4
1956BAL1.20.31.6-0.8-0.31.9-1
1957BAL0.20.10.30.10.10.10
1961KC14.61.35.91.12.83.09
1962KC14.41.35.70.32.03.86
1963KC17.82.510.42.96.04.418
1964KC19.02.711.73.26.65.020
1965KC17.62.29.8-0.12.87.08
1966CHA2.60.63.20.71.61.65
1966KC11.20.31.5-0.50.01.60
1967CHA4.41.25.50.42.13.56
1968ATL0.50.10.6-0.7-0.51.1-2
1968CAL0.10.00.2-0.5-0.40.6-1
1968CHA1.60.31.9-0.30.21.61
Career47.713.561.43.621.839.665

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
1955BAL196-16-151-211-11000-259.1-2.70.0-0.1-2.8-7
1956BAL97-10-9010-1-1000-109.1-1.10.00.0-1.11
1957BAL17000000000008.60.00.00.00.00
1961KC136121020-1-3100-110.0-0.10.1-0.1-0.17
1962KC1354-5-7-231-1-4200-1010.2-1.00.2-0.1-0.96
1963KC161972-2-110460049.00.40.6-0.20.823
1964KC17051511-11-2-2-360049.60.40.6-0.20.818
1965KC1587-1-2-6-30-1-9400-219.1-2.30.4-0.2-2.18
1966CHA196-111000-210007.80.00.1-0.10.03
1966KC189-4-41-20-1-1000-78.5-0.80.00.0-0.82
1967CHA333-8-6101-10100-57.5-0.70.1-0.1-0.79
1968ATL39-4-40000-2000-67.7-0.80.00.0-0.8-1
1968CAL11-3-30000-1000-47.9-0.50.00.0-0.5-1
1968CHA118-5-50100-1000-57.3-0.70.00.0-0.72
Career3,722-33-40-702-7-342100-86--9.92.1-1.1-8.970

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1955 BAL 2B 93 12 -3.0 -3 -2 -4 -4 -0.2 -0.3 0 -2
1955 BAL 3B 1228 162 -11.0 -12 -9 -25 -8 -0.2 0.0 0 -9
1955 BAL SS 10 3 0.0 0 0 1 1 -0.1 0.0 0 0
1956 BAL 2B 140 24 1.0 1 1 2 3 -0.2 -0.6 -1 0
1956 BAL 3B 480 69 -2.0 -2 -1 -8 -5 -0.3 0.0 0 -1
1957 BAL 2B 87 22 1.0 1 1 7 4 0.0 0.2 0 1
1957 BAL 3B 23 4 -1.0 -1 -1 0 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1961 KC1 2B 172 22 0.0 0 0 -3 -7 0.0 -0.1 0 0
1961 KC1 3B 2152 368 0.0 -1 -1 3 -3 -0.7 0.0 -1 -2
1961 KC1 SS 221 44 0.0 0 0 -2 1 -0.2 -0.4 -1 -1
1962 KC1 2B 183 32 2.0 2 1 3 2 0.0 -0.3 0 1
1962 KC1 3B 623 90 2.0 2 1 1 3 0.1 0.0 0 1
1962 KC1 SS 1359 251 -5.0 -5 -4 4 -2 -0.8 -1.2 -2 -6
1963 KC1 3B 57 6 0.0 0 0 -2 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1963 KC1 SS 3688 713 8.0 8 5 34 12 -0.3 -1.1 -1 4
1964 KC1 2B 485 93 -3.0 -3 -2 7 8 -0.2 -0.4 -1 -3
1964 KC1 3B 210 29 -2.0 -2 -1 -2 -2 0.2 0.0 0 -1
1964 KC1 SS 3411 656 2.0 2 1 20 -5 0.5 -0.7 0 1
1965 KC1 2B 1038 154 -5.0 -5 -3 -20 -16 -0.5 -0.3 -1 -4
1965 KC1 3B 908 132 -4.0 -4 -3 -3 -6 0.1 0.0 0 -3
1965 KC1 SS 1628 287 -2.0 -2 -1 -8 -12 0.1 -0.7 -1 -2
1966 CHA 2B 1067 168 2.0 2 1 1 9 -0.8 -0.7 -2 -1
1966 KC1 3B 364 39 -5.0 -5 -3 -12 -12 0.1 0.0 0 -3
1966 CHA 3B 12 3 0.0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1966 KC1 SS 198 40 3.0 3 2 7 5 0.0 0.0 0 2
1966 CHA SS 8 2 -1.0 -1 -1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1967 CHA 2B 1987 321 2.0 2 1 5 15 -1.4 0.4 -1 0
1967 CHA SS 12 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1968 CHA 2B 583 88 -1.0 -1 -1 -4 -2 -0.1 0.5 0 -1
1968 CAL 2B 80 14 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 2 0.2 0.1 0 -1
1968 ATL 2B 173 24 -1.0 -1 -1 -6 -6 0.0 0.2 0 -1
1968 ATL 3B 9 1 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 -1 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
1968 ATL SS 8 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.0 0 0
2B 6088 974 -6.0 -6 -5 -13 8 -3.2 -1.3 -6 -11
3B 6066 903 -24.0 -26 -19 -49 -35 -0.8 0.0 -1 -20
SS 10543 1999 5.0 5 2 56 0 -0.7 -4.1 -5 -3

No additional records available for this player.

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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