First name: Richard
Last name: Dotson
Birthdate: 1959-01-10
Bats: R Throws: R
MLBAM ID: 113489
Retro ID: dotsr001
| Year | Team | Lg | G | GS | IP | R | XR | DR | IP/G | RPW | Role | LgAdj | R+ | LI | R_lev+ | WAM | W | L | WAR | VS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | CHA | AL | 5 | 1.1 | 24.3 | 13 | 11 | -2 | 4.86 | 9.0 | 0.10 | -0.03 | -1 | 1.00 | -1 | -0.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1 |
| 1980 | CHA | AL | 33 | 8.6 | 198.0 | 105 | 100 | 2 | 6.00 | 9.8 | 0.05 | 0.04 | -6 | 0.99 | -6 | -0.6 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 11 |
| 1981 | CHA | AL | 24 | 6.2 | 141.0 | 67 | 63 | -2 | 5.88 | 9.0 | 0.08 | 0.04 | -1 | 1.00 | -1 | -0.1 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 9 |
| 1982 | CHA | AL | 34 | 8.8 | 196.7 | 97 | 97 | -5 | 5.79 | 9.4 | 0.11 | 0.04 | 9 | 0.99 | 9 | 1.0 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 16 |
| 1983 | CHA | AL | 35 | 10.6 | 240.0 | 91 | 122 | 7 | 6.86 | 9.2 | 0.11 | 0.04 | 28 | 1.00 | 28 | 3.0 | 8.3 | 2.3 | 5.2 | 25 |
| 1984 | CHA | AL | 32 | 11.0 | 245.7 | 110 | 125 | 5 | 7.68 | 9.5 | 0.14 | 0.04 | 15 | 1.00 | 15 | 1.6 | 7.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 21 |
| 1985 | CHA | AL | 9 | 2.3 | 52.3 | 30 | 27 | 0 | 5.81 | 10.1 | 0.14 | 0.04 | -2 | 1.00 | -2 | -0.2 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 3 |
| 1986 | CHA | AL | 34 | 8.8 | 197.0 | 125 | 106 | 0 | 5.79 | 10.6 | 0.16 | 0.04 | -15 | 1.00 | -15 | -1.4 | 3.0 | 5.8 | 0.4 | 9 |
| 1987 | CHA | AL | 31 | 9.3 | 211.3 | 109 | 119 | 8 | 6.82 | 10.4 | 0.19 | 0.04 | 7 | 1.00 | 7 | 0.7 | 5.4 | 4.0 | 2.7 | 16 |
| 1988 | NYA | AL | 32 | 7.2 | 171.0 | 103 | 81 | 2 | 5.34 | 9.8 | 0.16 | 0.04 | -20 | 0.98 | -20 | -2.0 | 1.6 | 5.6 | -0.5 | 5 |
| 1989 | NYA | AL | 11 | 2.2 | 51.7 | 33 | 24 | -1 | 4.70 | 9.7 | 0.18 | 0.04 | -7 | 0.93 | -7 | -0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 | -0.3 | 1 |
| 1989 | CHA | AL | 17 | 4.4 | 99.7 | 51 | 46 | -3 | 5.86 | 9.2 | 0.18 | 0.04 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 7 |
| 1990 | KCA | AL | 8 | 1.3 | 28.7 | 29 | 14 | -2 | 3.59 | 10.7 | 0.03 | 0.01 | -13 | 0.94 | -13 | -1.2 | -0.6 | 1.8 | -1.0 | -2 |
| Career | 305 | 81.8 | 1857.4 | 963 | 935 | 9 | -6 | -6 | 0 | 40.9 | 40.9 | 16.9 | 122 | |||||||
| Year | Team | Chances | OAA | OAA adj |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | CHA | 5 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 1980 | CHA | 41 | 2.0 | 2 |
| 1981 | CHA | 28 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 1982 | CHA | 29 | -1.0 | -1 |
| 1983 | CHA | 57 | 6.0 | 6 |
| 1984 | CHA | 47 | 4.0 | 4 |
| 1985 | CHA | 6 | -1.0 | -1 |
| 1986 | CHA | 34 | -2.0 | -2 |
| 1987 | CHA | 48 | 3.0 | 3 |
| 1988 | NYA | 22 | -1.0 | -1 |
| 1989 | CHA | 22 | 1.0 | 1 |
| 1989 | NYA | 8 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 1990 | KCA | 5 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 352 | 11.0 | 11 |
| Year | Team | Lg | G | GS | IP | R | XR | DR | IP/G | RPW | Role | LgAdj | R+ | LI | R_lev+ | WAM | W | L | WAR | VS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | CHA | MLB | 1 | 0.2 | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | -1 | 5.00 | 12.5 | 0.14 | 0.00 | -2 | 1.00 | -2 | -0.2 | -0.1 | 0.3 | -0.2 | 0 |
| Career | 1 | 0.2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -0.2 | -0.1 | 0.3 | -0.2 | 0 | |||||||
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| Stat description | |
|---|---|
| GS | Game Shares |
| WAM | Wins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name. |
| WAR | Wins above Replacement |
| VS | Victory Shares |
| W | Wins - 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. |
| L | Losses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score. |
| BatRuns | Batting runs above average |
| Adj R | Park adjusted batting runs |
| RISP | Runs for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position |
| BSR | Baserunning runs |
| DP | Double play avoidance runs |
| ROE | Runs from reaching on error |
| Fld | Fielding runs |
| Pos | Position adjustment |
| DH | Designated hitter adjustment |
| Pit | Pitcher batting adjustment |
| RAA | Runs above average before position and league adjustment |
| RPW | Runs per win |
| WAA | Wins above average before position and league adjustment |
| POS Wins | Position adjustment converted to wins |
| LGA | League quality adjustment |
| DVoDH | Defensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter |
| G | Games pitched |
| GS | Game shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index |
| XR | Expected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced |
| DR | Defensive runs support |
| Role | Starter vs reliever role adjustment |
| LgAdj | League adjustment |
| R+ | Runs above average |
| LI | Leverage index |
| R_lev+ | Leverage adjusted runs above average |
| Chances | Estimated opportunies to make a defensive play |
| BIP | Balls in play while this player was on the field |
| OAA | Outs above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level |
| OAA adj | Park adjusted outs above average |
| DER runs | Run value of outs above average |
| Frame Runs | Runs from framing balls and strikes |
| SB Runs | Stolen base prevention runs |
| Block Runs | Wild pitch and passed ball prevention runs |
| Err Runs | Catcher error prevention runs |
| Catcher Runs | Catcher 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 Start | Runs from starting double plays |
| DP Turn | Runs from turning double plays |
| DP runs | Total double play runs |
| OF Arm opps | Opportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play |
| OF Arm runs | Runs from throwing from the outfield |
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