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Edgar Leon Kirkpatrick

First name: Ed

Last name: Kirkpatrick

Birthdate: 1944-10-08

Bats: L   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 117120

Retro ID: kirke102

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1962LAA0.10.00.1-0.2-0.20.20
1963LAA1.10.31.40.20.60.82
1964LAA3.20.43.70.11.12.53
1965CAL1.00.21.2-0.30.11.10
1966CAL4.90.75.6-0.31.44.24
1967CAL0.10.00.1-0.4-0.30.5-1
1968CAL2.50.32.8-0.10.72.12
1969KCA4.70.85.52.84.41.013
1970KCA6.22.18.32.65.03.215
1971KCA5.61.77.30.72.84.48
1972KCA5.42.47.84.77.00.821
1973KCA6.01.17.10.02.15.16
1974PIT4.10.54.60.72.12.56
1975PIT2.10.22.30.20.81.43
1976PIT2.10.22.3-0.50.12.10
1977MIL1.10.11.30.20.50.72
1977PIT0.50.00.50.20.40.21
1977TEX0.60.10.7-0.10.20.60
Career51.311.162.610.528.833.485

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
1962LAA6-2-200000000-29.5-0.20.00.0-0.20
1963LAA85-3-2010-11000-18.7-0.10.00.0-0.13
1964LAA248-4-2-1-2003-300-27.9-0.3-0.3-0.1-0.76
1965CAL7811-1-10-1-1-100-37.9-0.4-0.10.0-0.50
1966CAL377-6-55-31-1-5-400-88.6-0.9-0.4-0.1-1.40
1967CAL8-2-20000-1000-38.2-0.40.00.0-0.4-1
1968CAL193-2-10-201-2-100-47.9-0.5-0.1-0.1-0.70
1969KCA36610100-30-111-200178.72.0-0.2-0.11.717
1970KCA481-2-11-11-1550049.00.40.50.00.921
1971KCA423-8-8-1-50-28200-88.3-1.00.20.0-0.821
1972KCA4231313-212-16800198.32.30.80.03.124
1973KCA4850-3-210-1-7-300-129.9-1.2-0.30.0-1.51
1974PIT331121-210-1-30019.40.1-0.30.0-0.23
1975PIT164-2-20-20-13-100-28.8-0.2-0.10.0-0.34
1976PIT163-6-6100-1-2-100-89.1-0.9-0.10.0-1.00
1977MIL88-1-1100-11-10009.40.0-0.10.0-0.12
1977PIT38-1-11000100019.40.10.00.00.11
1977TEX52-5-500012000-29.5-0.20.00.0-0.22
Career4,009-19-153-185-1022-500-13--1.4-0.5-0.4-2.3104

Defense

Catcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Err Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
1962 LAA 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0 0
1963 LAA 4 0.0 0 0 0 -0.9 -0.3 -0.1 -1 -1
1967 CAL 0 0.0 0 0 0 -0.1 0.1 0.0 0 0
1968 CAL 0 0.0 0 0 0 -0.4 -0.2 -0.3 -1 -1
1969 KCA 1 0.0 0 0 0 -0.3 0.3 0.1 0 0
1970 KCA 46 0.0 0 0 4 3.9 -0.2 -1.8 2 6
1971 KCA 18 0.0 0 0 4 1.2 2.0 -1.0 2 6
1972 KCA 58 0.0 0 0 7 -1.7 -0.7 1.3 -1 6
1973 KCA 9 0.0 0 0 0 1.5 0.0 -0.4 1 1
1974 PIT 4 0.0 0 0 0 -1.0 -0.4 -0.6 -2 -2
1977 TEX 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 -0.2 0.0 0 0
140 0.0 0 0 15 2.2 0.5 -2.8 0 15

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1966 CAL 1B 63 7 0.0 0 0 0 2 0.0 0.0 0 0
1968 CAL 1B 24 4 0.0 0 0 1 1 -0.1 0.0 0 0
1969 KCA 1B 24 2 0.0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1969 KCA 2B 16 2 0.0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 -0.1 0 0
1969 KCA 3B 32 6 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1970 KCA 1B 439 43 -1.0 -1 -1 -4 -5 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
1972 KCA 1B 11 1 0.0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1974 PIT 1B 1552 139 0.0 0 0 -8 -10 0.2 0.0 0 0
1975 PIT 1B 429 35 1.0 1 1 -3 -3 -0.2 0.0 0 1
1976 PIT 1B 589 51 -1.0 -1 -1 -6 -3 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1976 PIT 3B 26 4 -2.0 -2 -1 -2 -1 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
1977 MIL 1B 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1977 PIT 1B 189 14 -2.0 -2 -1 -5 -1 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
1977 TEX 1B 77 8 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 -1 0.2 0.0 0 -1
1977 PIT 3B 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1B 3400 304 -4.0 -4 -3 -30 -21 -0.1 0.0 0 -3
2B 16 2 0.0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 -0.1 0 0
3B 59 10 -2.0 -2 -1 -2 -1 -0.1 0.0 0 -1

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1963 LAA LF 250 27 2.0 2 2 1 6 0 2
1964 LAA LF 1518 147 -1.0 -1 -1 -5 85 4 3
1964 LAA RF 17 0 0.0 0 0 -2 1 0 0
1965 CAL RF 351 44 -1.0 -1 -1 -5 15 0 -1
1966 CAL LF 361 31 -3.0 -3 -2 -7 9 0 -2
1966 CAL RF 1327 204 2.0 1 1 -2 67 -4 -3
1967 CAL LF 14 1 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 2 0 -1
1968 CAL LF 230 30 0.0 0 0 4 21 1 1
1968 CAL CF 9 0 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 0
1968 CAL RF 397 55 -3.0 -3 -2 -5 18 0 -2
1969 KCA LF 716 84 5.0 5 4 11 27 0 4
1969 KCA CF 507 72 3.0 3 3 9 27 0 3
1969 KCA RF 521 94 4.0 5 4 17 35 0 4
1970 KCA LF 165 16 1.0 1 1 0 7 0 1
1970 KCA CF 50 3 -2.0 -2 -2 -5 5 0 -2
1970 KCA RF 101 16 1.0 1 1 2 3 0 1
1971 KCA LF 717 84 2.0 2 2 7 40 -2 0
1971 KCA CF 398 63 2.0 2 2 8 23 1 3
1971 KCA RF 206 29 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 8 0 -1
1973 KCA LF 681 76 0.0 1 1 1 23 -1 0
1973 KCA CF 356 45 0.0 0 0 -2 14 0 0
1973 KCA RF 1179 186 -8.0 -6 -5 -10 85 -3 -8
1974 PIT LF 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1974 PIT CF 63 9 0.0 0 0 1 5 0 0
1974 PIT RF 163 28 1.0 1 1 1 15 0 1
1975 PIT LF 169 17 1.0 1 1 0 4 0 1
1975 PIT RF 108 18 1.0 1 1 0 5 0 1
1976 PIT LF 96 9 0.0 0 0 1 3 0 0
1976 PIT CF 86 8 0.0 0 0 -3 1 0 0
1976 PIT RF 8 2 0.0 0 0 1 1 0 0
1977 TEX LF 117 17 3.0 3 3 5 2 0 3
1977 PIT LF 7 2 1.0 1 1 2 0 0 1
1977 MIL LF 504 57 1.0 1 1 1 34 0 1
1977 PIT CF 2 2 1.0 1 1 2 0 0 1
1977 TEX RF 9 1 0.0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
LF 5548 598 11.0 12 12 20 264 2 14
CF 1471 202 4.0 4 4 10 77 1 5
RF 4387 677 -4.0 -2 -1 -6 253 -7 -8

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1974PIT0.20.00.2-0.10.00.20
1975PIT0.00.00.00.00.00.00
Career0.20.00.2-0.10.00.20

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
1974PIT11-1-100000000-18.5-0.10.00.0-0.10
1975PIT2000000000009.40.00.00.00.00
Career13-1-100000000-1--0.10.00.0-0.10

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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