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Urban James Shocker

First name: Urban

Last name: Shocker

Birthdate: 1890-09-22

Bats: R   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 122176

Retro ID: shocu101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1916NYA0.40.00.40.20.30.11
1917NYA0.70.00.70.00.20.41
1918SLA0.50.00.50.60.7-0.32
1919SLA0.90.00.90.10.40.61
1920SLA1.20.01.20.40.80.42
1921SLA1.60.01.60.91.40.24
1922SLA1.60.01.60.61.10.53
1923SLA1.40.01.40.50.90.53
1924SLA1.20.01.21.01.3-0.14
1925NYA1.20.01.20.71.10.13
1926NYA1.30.01.30.50.90.53
1927NYA1.00.01.00.50.80.22
Career13.00.013.06.09.93.129

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
1916NYA30-1-10000000218.30.10.00.00.10
1917NYA53-5-500000004-18.0-0.10.00.0-0.10
1918SLA36220000000248.10.50.00.00.50
1919SLA73-5-50-10-10006-18.7-0.10.00.0-0.10
1920SLA98-4-41-3000008210.50.20.00.00.20
1921SLA130-3-4000000011711.00.60.00.00.60
1922SLA135-10-101-10000013310.20.30.00.00.30
1923SLA108-6-70-2100001029.70.20.00.00.20
1924SLA1000-10-1000009710.60.70.00.00.70
1925NYA94-3-3000-10009510.00.50.00.00.50
1926NYA108-8-8000-100011210.40.20.00.00.20
1927NYA84-3-30-1000007310.50.30.00.00.30
Career1,049-46-492-91-30009234-3.40.00.03.40

Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
1916 NYA AL 12 3.6 82.3 25 33 2 6.86 7.9 -0.16 0.05 5 0.95 5 0.6 2.4 1.2 1.3 7
1917 NYA AL 26 6.6 145.0 59 59 0 5.58 8.4 -0.05 0.05 0 1.05 0 0.0 3.3 3.3 1.4 10
1918 SLA AL 14 4.5 94.7 26 37 3 6.76 7.7 -0.08 0.05 8 1.16 9 1.2 3.5 1.1 2.2 10
1919 SLA AL 30 10.0 211.0 75 100 4 7.03 8.7 -0.03 0.05 21 1.04 21 2.4 7.4 2.6 4.5 22
1920 SLA AL 38 11.8 245.7 97 137 8 6.47 9.8 0.01 0.05 34 1.10 36 3.7 9.6 2.2 6.1 29
1921 SLA AL 47 15.6 326.7 151 196 12 6.95 10.4 0.02 0.05 36 1.14 39 3.7 11.5 4.1 6.9 34
1922 SLA AL 48 15.8 348.3 139 185 10 7.26 9.5 0.04 0.05 39 1.08 41 4.3 12.2 3.6 7.5 37
1923 SLA AL 43 12.9 276.7 122 155 5 6.43 10.0 0.01 0.05 29 1.03 30 3.0 9.5 3.5 5.7 28
1924 SLA AL 40 11.5 246.3 128 143 3 6.16 10.5 0.04 0.05 14 1.02 14 1.3 7.1 4.5 3.7 21
1925 NYA AL 41 11.4 244.3 107 143 0 5.96 10.1 0.04 0.05 38 1.05 39 3.9 9.6 1.8 6.3 29
1926 NYA AL 41 12.0 257.3 112 132 4 6.28 9.5 0.05 0.05 19 1.04 19 2.0 8.0 4.0 4.5 24
1927 NYA AL 31 9.0 200.0 88 100 6 6.45 9.5 0.05 0.05 9 1.06 9 1.0 5.5 3.5 2.9 16
1928 NYA AL 1 0.0 2.0 0 1 0 2.00 8.9 -0.11 0.05 1 0.08 1 0.1 0.1 -0.1 0.1 0
Career 412 124.7 2680.3 1129 1421 57 253 263 27.2 89.7 35.3 53.1 267

Defense

Pitcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj
1916 NYA 23 2.0 2
1917 NYA 47 1.0 1
1918 SLA 28 2.0 2
1919 SLA 51 -1.0 -1
1920 SLA 66 2.0 2
1921 SLA 94 3.0 3
1922 SLA 66 -1.0 -1
1923 SLA 58 -1.0 -1
1924 SLA 56 0.0 0
1925 NYA 55 0.0 0
1926 NYA 64 -1.0 -1
1927 NYA 50 -1.0 -1
1928 NYA 0 0.0 0
658 5.0 5

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1926NYA0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
Career0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10

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
1926NYA2-1-100000000-18.4-0.10.00.0-0.10
Career2-1-100000000-1--0.10.00.0-0.10

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
1926 NYA MLB 2 0.4 7.7 7 4 -1 3.85 10.9 0.00 0.00 -2 0.91 -2 -0.2 0.0 0.4 -0.1 0
Career 2 0.4 7.7 7 4 -1 -2 -2 -0.2 0 0.4 -0.1 0

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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