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Chris Edward Speier

First name: Chris

Last name: Speier

Birthdate: 1950-06-28

Bats: R Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 122573

Retro ID: speic001

Batting – Career

Year	Team	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
1971	SFN	8.4	2.8	11.2	1.5	4.8	6.4	14
1972	SFN	8.4	2.7	11.2	6.4	9.7	1.5	29
1973	SFN	7.7	2.7	10.4	1.8	4.9	5.5	15
1974	SFN	7.3	2.4	9.8	2.6	5.5	4.3	16
1975	SFN	7.1	2.4	9.5	5.3	8.1	1.5	24
1976	SFN	7.3	2.5	9.8	0.1	3.0	6.8	9
1977	MON	7.5	2.6	10.1	1.8	4.7	5.3	14
1977	SFN	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.2	0
1978	MON	7.4	2.7	10.0	3.0	5.9	4.1	18
1979	MON	5.0	2.0	7.0	1.6	3.7	3.3	11
1980	MON	5.7	2.2	7.9	1.1	3.4	4.4	10
1981	MON	4.5	1.7	6.2	0.6	2.4	3.8	7
1982	MON	7.4	2.8	10.1	0.6	3.6	6.6	11
1983	MON	3.7	1.3	5.0	0.9	2.4	2.6	7
1984	MIN	0.5	0.2	0.7	-0.3	-0.1	0.7	0
1984	MON	0.6	0.1	0.7	-0.4	-0.2	0.8	0
1984	SLN	1.7	0.6	2.3	0.5	1.1	1.1	3
1985	CHN	3.0	1.0	4.0	-0.1	1.1	2.9	3
1986	CHN	2.2	0.7	2.9	1.4	2.2	0.6	7
1987	SFN	4.6	1.2	5.8	2.0	3.7	2.1	11
1988	SFN	2.6	0.7	3.3	1.4	2.3	0.9	7
1989	SFN	0.6	0.1	0.7	0.0	0.2	0.4	1
Career		103.4	35.5	138.9	31.8	72.4	65.8	217

Detailed Batting Components

Year	Team	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	RISP	BSR	DP	ROE	Fld	Pos	RAA	RPW	WAA	Pos Wins	LgA	WAM	DVoDH
1971	SFN	670	-16	-16	-2	0	2	0	2	6	-14	9.1	-1.5	0.6	0.1	-0.8	23
1972	SFN	658	15	14	-1	2	0	3	13	6	31	9.2	3.4	0.6	0.1	4.1	34
1973	SFN	617	-5	-8	6	-2	-1	0	-5	6	-10	9.6	-1.0	0.6	0.1	-0.3	16
1974	SFN	577	-3	-6	0	1	1	-1	4	6	-1	9.1	-0.1	0.6	0.1	0.6	23
1975	SFN	564	12	10	-1	-2	0	1	16	6	24	9.1	2.6	0.6	0.1	3.3	35
1976	SFN	572	-14	-16	-1	2	-2	0	-6	6	-23	8.8	-2.6	0.6	0.1	-1.9	13
1977	MON	604	-15	-13	0	0	0	1	3	6	-9	9.4	-1.0	0.6	0.1	-0.3	23
1977	SFN	17	-2	-2	0	0	0	0	1	0	-1	9.3	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	2
1978	MON	570	-9	-8	4	2	0	1	3	6	2	8.6	0.2	0.6	0.1	0.9	23
1979	MON	391	-11	-10	0	1	0	-1	7	5	-3	8.9	-0.3	0.5	0.0	0.2	22
1980	MON	447	-5	-5	1	-3	-1	0	0	5	-8	9.0	-0.9	0.5	-0.1	-0.5	17
1981	MON	351	-12	-12	1	0	-1	-1	4	4	-9	8.7	-1.0	0.4	-0.1	-0.7	17
1982	MON	585	-8	-9	-1	-7	0	-2	1	6	-18	8.9	-2.0	0.6	-0.1	-1.5	22
1983	MON	298	-4	-3	-1	-2	0	1	1	3	-4	9.0	-0.4	0.3	0.0	-0.1	11
1984	MIN	37	-3	-3	0	0	0	0	-1	0	-4	9.1	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0
1984	MON	43	-6	-6	0	0	0	0	2	0	-4	8.3	-0.5	0.0	0.0	-0.5	3
1984	SLN	129	-6	-6	-1	1	0	0	5	1	-1	8.9	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	10
1985	CHN	240	-5	-8	2	-2	0	0	-2	2	-10	9.4	-1.1	0.2	0.0	-0.9	5
1986	CHN	176	4	3	1	0	0	1	2	1	7	9.7	0.7	0.1	0.0	0.8	7
1987	SFN	364	-2	0	0	-2	1	1	8	1	8	9.6	0.8	0.1	-0.1	0.8	17
1988	SFN	201	-3	-2	1	-1	0	1	6	1	5	8.9	0.6	0.1	0.0	0.7	11
1989	SFN	44	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	-1	8.9	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	1
Career		8,155	-98	-106	8	-13	-1	5	64	77	-43	-	-4.8	7.7	0.4	3.3	335

Defense

Infield Defense

Year	Team	POS	BIP	Chances	OAA	OAA adj	DER Runs	Play+	GB+	DP Start	DP Turn	DP Runs	Total Fielding Runs
1971	SFN	SS	4175	793	4.0	3	2	5	6	-0.4	0.2	0	2
1972	SFN	SS	4105	828	22.0	21	15	43	30	-1.1	-0.8	-2	13
1973	SFN	2B	5	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0
1973	SFN	SS	4207	790	-5.0	-7	-5	-7	-24	1.2	-0.9	0	-5
1974	SFN	2B	72	13	1.0	1	1	1	1	0.3	0.0	0	1
1974	SFN	SS	3685	693	7.0	6	4	6	14	-1.4	0.5	-1	3
1975	SFN	3B	23	3	-1.0	-1	-1	-1	-1	0.0	0.0	0	-1
1975	SFN	SS	3566	667	21.0	22	16	21	2	0.2	0.4	1	17
1976	SFN	1B	7	3	1.0	1	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	1
1976	SFN	2B	136	26	0.0	0	0	1	2	0.0	0.0	0	0
1976	SFN	3B	68	13	0.0	0	0	3	0	0.1	0.0	0	0
1976	SFN	SS	3818	691	-6.0	-6	-4	-13	3	-1.8	-0.8	-3	-7
1977	MON	SS	3857	693	6.0	5	4	3	7	-1.1	0.0	-1	3
1977	SFN	SS	107	27	2.0	2	1	6	7	-0.1	0.1	0	1
1978	MON	SS	4013	712	3.0	2	1	-27	-22	0.6	1.8	2	3
1979	MON	SS	2978	578	14.0	13	9	22	3	-1.1	-0.9	-2	7
1980	MON	3B	10	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0
1980	MON	SS	3351	636	4.0	3	2	21	16	-0.9	-1.3	-2	0
1981	MON	SS	2656	485	5.0	5	4	4	-10	0.1	-0.5	0	4
1982	MON	SS	4058	697	3.0	3	2	-24	-48	-0.6	0.0	-1	1
1983	MON	2B	12	0	0.0	0	0	-1	-1	0.0	0.0	0	0
1983	MON	3B	178	21	-1.0	-1	-1	0	-4	0.0	0.0	0	-1
1983	MON	SS	1779	307	4.0	4	3	-4	1	-0.9	-0.5	-1	2
1984	MON	3B	53	11	1.0	1	1	3	4	0.0	0.0	0	1
1984	SLN	3B	38	4	0.0	0	0	-2	-1	0.0	0.0	0	0
1984	SLN	SS	911	175	6.0	6	4	8	13	0.8	0.2	1	5
1984	MIN	SS	291	45	-1.0	-1	-1	-7	-8	-0.2	-0.2	0	-1
1984	MON	SS	132	25	2.0	2	1	4	4	0.0	0.1	0	1
1985	CHN	2B	282	39	0.0	0	0	-9	-9	0.3	0.3	1	1
1985	CHN	3B	347	50	-3.0	-3	-2	-5	-3	-0.1	0.0	0	-2
1985	CHN	SS	979	175	-4.0	-4	-3	-7	4	0.3	1.4	2	-1
1986	CHN	2B	131	30	1.0	1	1	6	5	-0.3	0.1	0	1
1986	CHN	3B	616	83	3.0	3	2	3	-1	-0.1	0.0	0	2
1986	CHN	SS	433	81	-2.0	-2	-1	0	-4	0.3	-0.1	0	-1
1987	SFN	2B	1053	166	-2.0	-2	-1	-11	-13	-0.4	0.1	0	-1
1987	SFN	3B	866	143	9.0	8	6	21	18	0.9	0.0	1	7
1987	SFN	SS	274	57	3.0	3	2	9	12	-0.1	-0.1	0	2
1988	SFN	2B	782	126	-1.0	-1	-1	-7	-4	0.2	0.6	1	0
1988	SFN	3B	327	43	3.0	3	2	4	4	-0.3	0.0	0	2
1988	SFN	SS	198	46	4.0	4	3	11	7	0.3	0.3	1	4
1989	SFN	1B	7	2	1.0	1	1	2	1	0.0	0.0	0	1
1989	SFN	2B	63	9	0.0	0	0	0	-1	0.0	0.2	0	0
1989	SFN	3B	68	8	0.0	0	0	-2	-2	0.0	0.0	0	0
1989	SFN	SS	108	20	-2.0	-2	-1	-1	-2	0.0	0.0	0	-1
		1B	14	5	2.0	2	2	2	2	0.0	0.0	0	2
		2B	2536	410	-1.0	-1	0	-20	-20	0.1	1.3	2	2
		3B	2594	381	11.0	10	7	24	14	0.5	0.0	1	8
		SS	49681	9221	90.0	82	58	73	11	-5.9	-1.1	-6	52

Batting – Postseason

Year	Team	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
1971	SFN	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.0	1
1981	MON	0.5	0.2	0.7	0.6	0.7	-0.1	2
1987	SFN	0.1	0.0	0.1	-0.3	-0.3	0.3	-1
Career		0.8	0.3	1.1	0.5	0.6	0.2	2

Postseason Batting Components

Year	Team	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	RISP	BSR	Fld	RAA	RPW	WAA	WAM	DVoDH
1971	SFN	15	2	2	0	0	-1	1	10.2	0.1	0.1	0
1981	MON	37	1	1	1	1	0	3	6.8	0.4	0.4	1
1987	SFN	5	-1	-1	0	0	-1	-2	7.7	-0.3	-0.3	-1
Career		57	2	2	1	1	-2	2	-	0.2	0.2	0

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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