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Michael Lewis Greenwell

First name: Mike

Last name: Greenwell

Birthdate: 1963-07-18

Bats: L   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 115108

Retro ID: greem001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1985BOS0.40.10.50.30.40.01
1986BOS0.50.00.60.30.50.11
1987BOS5.60.76.33.55.30.916
1988BOS8.61.19.77.710.6-0.832
1989BOS7.81.18.92.75.33.516
1990BOS8.61.29.81.74.65.214
1991BOS7.51.18.62.44.93.715
1992BOS2.60.32.9-1.0-0.23.00
1993BOS7.61.08.64.26.71.920
1994BOS4.70.65.30.42.03.46
1995BOS6.40.97.30.83.04.49
1996BOS3.80.64.40.21.52.94
Career64.18.772.923.244.628.2134

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
1985BOS34440000-200029.90.20.00.00.2-1
1986BOS40110000100029.80.20.00.00.21
1987BOS4563029-1-11-1-1-3-102610.62.5-0.40.12.24
1988BOS69352490-11-114-6-10629.86.3-0.70.15.722
1989BOS6412218-21-12-4-600149.91.4-0.60.10.94
1990BOS6822017-6-4-21-3-60039.20.3-0.60.0-0.36
1991BOS59810700004-600119.61.2-0.60.00.612
1992BOS202-8-9-2-2-1-13-200-128.7-1.4-0.20.0-1.65
1993BOS60322183-4-1-113-5-10289.33.0-0.60.02.420
1994BOS3743102-1-1-5-300-410.5-0.4-0.30.0-0.70
1995BOS5256411-10-7-500-210.6-0.2-0.50.0-0.70
1996BOS318-2-321-1-1-3-300-511.4-0.4-0.30.0-0.71
Career5,166160136-5-7-6-310-45-30125-12.7-4.80.38.274

Defense

Catcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Err Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
1987 BOS 1 -1.0 -1 -1 0 -0.3 -0.2 -0.3 -1 -2
1 -1.0 -1 -1 0 -0.3 -0.2 -0.3 -1 -2

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1985 BOS LF 197 21 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 4 0 -1
1985 BOS RF 44 2 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 0 0 -1
1986 BOS LF 91 15 1.0 1 1 4 2 0 1
1986 BOS RF 47 10 0.0 0 0 1 1 0 0
1987 BOS LF 1607 190 -4.0 1 1 -4 78 2 3
1987 BOS RF 387 67 -3.0 -2 -2 -3 28 0 -2
1988 BOS LF 3620 433 2.0 12 10 1 178 6 16
1988 BOS RF 104 22 -2.0 -2 -2 2 5 0 -2
1989 BOS LF 3662 362 -17.0 -9 -8 -63 161 4 -4
1990 BOS LF 4215 458 -14.0 -4 -3 -42 203 0 -3
1991 BOS LF 3636 406 -5.0 4 3 -5 142 1 4
1992 BOS LF 1051 125 1.0 4 3 4 30 0 3
1993 BOS LF 3351 389 5.0 14 13 -8 155 0 13
1994 BOS LF 2164 232 -8.0 -1 -1 -19 119 -4 -5
1995 BOS LF 3196 332 -18.0 -8 -7 -37 162 0 -7
1996 BOS LF 1893 222 -5.0 2 2 -18 111 -5 -3
1996 BOS CF 6 0 0.0 0 0 -1 1 0 0
1996 BOS RF 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LF 28683 3185 -63.0 15 13 -190 1345 4 17
CF 6 0 0.0 0 0 -1 1 0 0
RF 584 101 -6.0 -5 -5 -3 34 0 -5

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1986BOS0.10.00.10.00.00.00
1988BOS0.20.00.20.00.00.20
1990BOS0.20.00.3-0.5-0.50.7-1
1995BOS0.20.00.20.00.00.20
Career0.70.00.8-0.5-0.51.1-1

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
1986BOS6000000000009.90.00.00.00.00
1988BOS17110000-2000-18.7-0.10.00.0-0.1-2
1990BOS16-3-30000-1000-47.2-0.60.00.0-0.6-1
1995BOS15-2-200001000-18.6-0.10.00.0-0.11
Career54-4-40000-2000-6--0.80.00.0-0.8-2

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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