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Sylvester Johnson

First name: Syl

Last name: Johnson

Birthdate: 1900-12-31

Bats: R Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 116630

Retro ID: johns101

Batting – Career

Year	Team	Off GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
1922	DET	0.4	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.2	1
1923	DET	0.8	0.8	0.2	0.4	0.4	1
1924	DET	0.5	0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.4	0
1925	DET	0.0	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0
1926	SLN	0.2	0.2	-0.2	-0.1	0.3	0
1928	SLN	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.2	0.4	0
1929	SLN	0.8	0.8	-0.1	0.1	0.7	0
1930	SLN	0.9	0.9	0.2	0.4	0.4	1
1931	SLN	0.8	0.8	0.5	0.7	0.1	2
1932	SLN	0.7	0.7	0.1	0.3	0.3	1
1933	SLN	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.2	0
1934	CIN	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.1	-0.1	0
1934	PHI	0.6	0.6	-0.1	0.1	0.5	0
1935	PHI	0.8	0.8	0.6	0.8	0.0	2
1936	PHI	0.4	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.2	1
1937	PHI	0.6	0.6	-0.1	0.1	0.5	0
1938	PHI	0.4	0.4	-0.2	-0.1	0.5	0
1939	PHI	0.5	0.5	-0.1	0.0	0.4	0
1940	PHI	0.1	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.2	0
Career		9.3	9.3	0.8	3.3	5.7	9

Detailed Batting Components

Year	Team	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	RISP	BSR	DP	ROE	Pit	RAA	RPW	WAA	WAM
1922	DET	37	-4	-4	0	1	0	0	3	0	10.7	0.0	0.0
1923	DET	66	-7	-7	1	0	0	0	6	0	10.5	0.0	0.0
1924	DET	38	-3	-3	-1	-1	0	0	3	-2	10.8	-0.2	-0.2
1925	DET	3	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	-1	11.2	-0.1	-0.1
1926	SLN	12	-3	-3	0	0	0	0	1	-2	10.1	-0.2	-0.2
1928	SLN	42	-5	-5	0	0	0	0	4	-1	9.9	-0.1	-0.1
1929	SLN	64	-11	-11	0	0	0	0	8	-3	10.8	-0.3	-0.3
1930	SLN	74	-8	-8	0	0	0	0	8	0	11.6	0.0	0.0
1931	SLN	64	-4	-4	1	0	-1	0	7	3	9.8	0.3	0.3
1932	SLN	54	-6	-6	1	-1	0	0	6	0	9.6	0.0	0.0
1933	SLN	22	-2	-2	0	-1	0	0	2	-1	9.2	-0.1	-0.1
1934	CIN	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	9.7	0.1	0.1
1934	PHI	46	-4	-5	0	-1	0	0	4	-2	10.3	-0.2	-0.2
1935	PHI	66	-3	-4	1	0	0	0	7	4	10.4	0.4	0.4
1936	PHI	36	-3	-4	0	0	0	1	3	0	10.7	0.0	0.0
1937	PHI	50	-8	-8	0	0	0	0	6	-2	10.6	-0.2	-0.2
1938	PHI	32	-6	-6	0	0	0	0	3	-3	9.8	-0.3	-0.3
1939	PHI	39	-5	-5	0	0	-1	0	4	-2	9.8	-0.2	-0.2
1940	PHI	9	-2	-2	0	0	0	0	1	-1	9.0	-0.1	-0.1
Career		756	-84	-87	3	-3	-2	1	76	-12	-	-1.2	-1.2

Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	G	GS	IP	R	XR	DR	IP/G	RPW	Role	LgAdj	R+	LI	R_lev+	WAM	W	L	WAR	VS
1922	DET	AL	29	4.0	95.0	52	50	3	3.28	10.1	-0.07	0.05	-5	0.86	-5	-0.5	1.5	2.5	0.3	4
1923	DET	AL	37	8.0	175.7	82	90	1	4.75	9.6	0.00	0.05	8	1.00	8	0.8	4.8	3.2	2.4	14
1924	DET	AL	29	4.9	105.3	63	57	0	3.63	10.3	-0.03	0.05	-6	1.07	-6	-0.6	1.8	3.0	0.4	5
1925	DET	AL	6	0.7	13.0	8	7	1	2.17	10.4	-0.13	0.05	-2	1.36	-2	-0.2	0.2	0.6	0.0	1
1926	SLN	NL	19	2.1	49.0	27	26	1	2.58	10.1	-0.12	-0.05	-3	0.89	-3	-0.3	0.7	1.3	0.1	2
1927	SLN	NL	2	0.1	3.0	2	2	0	1.50	11.9	-0.16	-0.05	0	0.70	0	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.1	0
1928	SLN	NL	34	5.4	120.0	53	63	1	3.53	9.8	-0.13	-0.05	7	1.03	7	0.7	3.4	2.0	1.8	10
1929	SLN	NL	42	8.6	182.3	92	105	3	4.34	10.5	0.01	-0.05	9	1.04	9	0.9	5.2	3.4	2.7	16
1930	SLN	NL	32	8.9	187.7	105	118	1	5.87	11.1	0.07	-0.05	13	1.14	14	1.3	5.8	3.2	3.2	17
1931	SLN	NL	32	8.5	185.7	73	90	4	5.80	9.1	0.09	-0.05	14	1.03	14	1.5	5.8	2.8	3.3	17
1932	SLN	NL	32	7.5	164.7	103	87	-4	5.15	10.3	0.02	-0.05	-13	0.99	-13	-1.3	2.4	5.0	0.2	7
1933	SLN	NL	35	3.6	84.0	45	38	1	2.40	9.1	-0.10	-0.05	-9	0.92	-9	-1.0	0.8	2.8	-0.3	2
1934	PHI	NL	42	6.5	133.7	58	80	9	3.18	10.7	-0.12	-0.05	10	1.09	10	0.9	4.1	2.3	2.2	12
1934	CIN	NL	2	0.2	6.7	6	4	0	3.35	11.7	-0.08	-0.05	-3	0.56	-2	-0.2	-0.1	0.3	-0.2	0
1935	PHI	NL	37	8.4	174.7	79	105	1	4.72	10.5	0.01	-0.05	24	1.09	25	2.4	6.6	1.8	4.1	20
1936	PHI	NL	39	6.4	111.0	61	67	1	2.85	10.9	-0.12	-0.05	3	1.61	4	0.4	3.6	2.8	1.7	11
1937	PHI	NL	32	7.0	138.0	81	70	0	4.31	10.0	0.03	-0.05	-11	1.19	-12	-1.2	2.3	4.7	0.3	7
1938	PHI	NL	22	4.6	83.0	43	42	0	3.77	9.7	-0.10	-0.05	-2	1.40	-2	-0.2	2.1	2.5	0.7	6
1939	PHI	NL	22	5.4	111.0	50	51	1	5.05	9.1	0.05	-0.05	0	1.06	0	0.0	2.7	2.7	1.1	8
1940	PHI	NL	17	2.3	41.7	22	20	1	2.45	9.5	-0.20	0.03	-3	1.40	-4	-0.4	0.8	1.6	0.1	2
Career			542	103.1	2165.2	1105	1172	25					31		33	3	54.6	48.6	24.2	161

Defense

Pitcher Defense

Year	Team	Chances	OAA	OAA adj
1922	DET	15	-1.0	-1
1923	DET	21	-2.0	-2
1924	DET	18	-1.0	-1
1925	DET	3	0.0	0
1926	SLN	8	0.0	0
1927	SLN	0	0.0	0
1928	SLN	21	1.0	1
1929	SLN	25	-1.0	-1
1930	SLN	27	-2.0	-2
1931	SLN	31	-1.0	-1
1932	SLN	31	0.0	0
1933	SLN	13	-1.0	-1
1934	CIN	0	0.0	0
1934	PHI	16	-1.0	-1
1935	PHI	24	-2.0	-2
1936	PHI	16	-1.0	-1
1937	PHI	26	-2.0	-2
1938	PHI	14	0.0	0
1939	PHI	16	0.0	0
1940	PHI	7	0.0	0
		332	-14.0	-14

Batting – Postseason

Year	Team	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
1931	SLN	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Career		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0

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
1931	SLN	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Career		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0

Postseason Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	G	GS	IP	R	XR	DR	IP/G	RPW	Role	LgAdj	R+	LI	R_lev+	WAM	W	L	WAR	VS
1928	SLN	MLB	2	0.1	2.0	2	1	0	1.00	11.9	-0.16	0.00	0	0.31	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
1930	SLN	MLB	2	0.2	5.0	4	3	0	2.50	12.3	-0.12	0.00	-1	0.45	-1	-0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0	0
1931	SLN	MLB	3	0.4	9.0	3	6	-1	3.00	10.6	-0.10	0.00	3	0.85	3	0.3	0.5	-0.1	0.4	2
Career			7	0.7	16	9	10	-1					2		2	0.2	0.5	0.1	0.4	2

Glossary

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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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