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James Barton Vernon

First name: Mickey

Last name: Vernon

Birthdate: 1918-04-22

Bats: L   Throws: L

MLBAM ID: 123711

Retro ID: vernm101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1939WS13.80.64.4-0.40.93.53
1940WS10.20.00.3-0.4-0.40.6-1
1941WS17.21.08.31.74.14.112
1942WS18.41.29.60.63.46.210
1943WS17.91.19.02.24.84.214
1946WS18.01.29.25.68.30.925
1947WS18.51.29.71.14.05.812
1948WS18.01.29.1-1.80.98.33
1949CLE8.21.29.43.96.72.720
1950WS14.80.75.41.53.12.39
1950CLE1.30.21.5-0.30.11.30
1951WS17.51.18.61.23.74.911
1952WS18.31.29.62.75.54.116
1953WS18.51.29.76.08.80.827
1954WS18.41.29.63.56.33.319
1955WS18.01.19.12.65.23.816
1956BOS5.70.76.42.44.32.113
1957BOS4.00.54.40.41.72.75
1958CLE5.10.65.81.63.32.510
1959MLN1.20.11.30.40.80.62
1960PIT0.10.00.1-0.10.00.20
Career123.117.3140.534.475.564.9226

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
1939WS1310-12-90-4003-400-1010.2-1.0-0.40.1-1.37
1940WS119-3-30000-2000-510.1-0.50.00.0-0.5-2
1941WS1581570410-5-600710.20.7-0.6-0.10.03
1942WS168532-342-3-9-600-710.2-0.7-0.6-0.1-1.40
1943WS16381415-3302-5-600129.01.3-0.6-0.40.33
1946WS16373942-15-1-1-3-600419.24.4-0.6-0.13.76
1947WS1652-4-31122-4-700-18.5-0.1-0.7-0.1-0.95
1948WS1619-25-24-73-100-600-299.6-3.0-0.6-0.1-3.79
1949CLE65961031109-600248.92.7-0.6-0.12.018
1950WS138411110-21-20-300810.20.8-0.3-0.10.45
1950CLE105-10-901111-100-510.0-0.5-0.10.0-0.62
1951WS160478-1-5-100-50019.90.1-0.5-0.2-0.68
1952WS1664790-21-27-600138.61.5-0.6-0.20.716
1953WS16794042300-11-600459.34.8-0.6-0.24.010
1954WS167423261-41-1-1-700229.22.4-0.7-0.21.57
1955WS162719221-3-1-1-4-600149.61.5-0.6-0.20.74
1956BOS47124184-3000-5001910.31.8-0.5-0.21.15
1957BOS318201-3001-300-19.7-0.1-0.3-0.1-0.54
1958CLE40412124-300-5-40089.40.9-0.4-0.10.4-1
1959MLN99-4-31000300019.30.10.00.00.13
1960PIT9-1-100000000-19.3-0.10.00.0-0.10
Career9,8381531724-76-6-13-9300156-17.0-9.3-2.45.3112

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1939 WS1 1B 1840 182 5.0 5 4 4 5 -0.8 0.0 -1 3
1940 WS1 1B 139 10 -2.0 -2 -2 -5 -3 0.0 0.0 0 -2
1941 WS1 1B 3658 351 -5.0 -5 -4 -11 -5 -0.6 0.0 -1 -5
1942 WS1 1B 3736 388 -13.0 -13 -9 -11 -12 0.4 0.0 0 -9
1943 WS1 1B 3256 290 -7.0 -7 -5 -24 -20 -0.5 0.0 0 -5
1946 WS1 1B 3546 326 -4.0 -4 -3 -15 -18 0.2 0.0 0 -3
1947 WS1 1B 4127 429 -8.0 -6 -4 4 5 -0.1 0.0 0 -4
1948 WS1 1B 4302 458 -3.0 -1 -1 24 15 0.6 0.0 1 0
1949 CLE 1B 4369 503 16.0 12 9 50 50 0.2 0.0 0 9
1950 CLE 1B 650 75 3.0 2 1 12 4 -0.2 0.0 0 1
1950 WS1 1B 2479 230 -2.0 -1 -1 -5 -4 0.9 0.0 1 0
1951 WS1 1B 3891 381 -4.0 -2 -1 -9 -13 0.8 0.0 1 0
1952 WS1 1B 4643 489 5.0 8 6 21 -9 0.8 0.0 1 7
1953 WS1 1B 4472 406 -1.0 0 0 -22 -13 1.0 0.0 1 1
1954 WS1 1B 4393 392 -2.0 -1 -1 -3 -27 -0.4 0.0 0 -1
1955 WS1 1B 4077 370 -6.0 -5 -4 -5 -12 0.4 0.0 0 -4
1956 BOS 1B 2762 253 1.0 2 1 -5 -10 -0.8 0.0 -1 0
1957 BOS 1B 1873 198 1.0 2 1 17 19 -0.4 0.0 0 1
1958 CLE 1B 2423 227 -5.0 -7 -5 -16 -19 0.0 0.0 0 -5
1959 MLN 1B 171 20 1.0 1 1 3 2 -0.1 0.0 0 1
1B 60807 5978 -30.0 -22 -17 4 -65 1.4 0.0 2 -15

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1959 MLN LF 31 9 1.0 1 1 5 0 0 1
1959 MLN RF 23 5 1.0 1 1 2 2 0 1
LF 31 9 1.0 1 1 5 0 0 1
RF 23 5 1.0 1 1 2 2 0 1

No additional records available for this player.

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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