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George Elvin Walberg

First name: Rube

Last name: Walberg

Birthdate: 1896-07-27

Bats: L   Throws: L

MLBAM ID: 123804

Retro ID: walbr101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1923NY10.00.00.00.00.00.00
1923PHA0.60.00.60.00.20.41
1924PHA0.00.00.00.00.00.00
1925PHA0.80.00.8-0.20.00.80
1926PHA0.70.00.7-0.20.00.60
1927PHA1.20.01.20.81.10.13
1928PHA1.10.01.10.20.60.62
1929PHA1.40.01.40.20.60.82
1930PHA1.00.01.00.00.30.71
1931PHA1.40.01.4-0.7-0.31.7-1
1932PHA1.30.01.3-0.10.21.01
1933PHA1.00.01.0-0.10.20.81
1934BOS0.40.00.40.20.30.11
1935BOS0.50.00.50.00.20.40
1936BOS0.40.00.4-0.10.00.40
1937BOS0.50.00.50.20.30.11
Career12.30.012.30.23.78.512

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
1923NY110000000000010.40.00.00.00.00
1923PHA44-1-1-2-1-100004-19.9-0.10.00.0-0.10
1924PHA10000000000010.10.00.00.00.00
1925PHA64-11-1110000006-410.4-0.40.00.0-0.40
1926PHA53-8-81-1000005-39.1-0.30.00.0-0.30
1927PHA102-5-500100009510.50.50.00.00.50
1928PHA92-8-80-1000009010.00.00.00.00.00
1929PHA112-11-11-100000011-110.4-0.10.00.0-0.10
1930PHA80-10-1010000007-211.2-0.20.00.0-0.20
1931PHA114-18-1900-1-100011-1010.2-1.00.00.0-1.00
1932PHA108-13-130-20000011-411.3-0.40.00.0-0.40
1933PHA80-9-90-1000007-311.4-0.30.00.0-0.30
1934BOS34-4-410000004110.70.10.00.00.10
1935BOS42-5-5-11000004-110.0-0.10.00.0-0.10
1936BOS37-6-600000004-210.3-0.20.00.0-0.20
1937BOS39-6-600020005110.60.10.00.00.10
Career1,003-115-1160-5-1100097-24--2.40.00.0-2.40

Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
1923 NY1 NL 2 0.1 5.0 2 2 0 2.50 8.2 -0.19 -0.05 0 0.04 0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0
1923 PHA AL 26 4.9 113.0 77 65 1 4.35 11.0 -0.01 0.05 -13 0.83 -12 -1.1 1.3 3.5 -0.1 4
1924 PHA AL 6 0.3 7.0 10 4 -1 1.17 11.2 -0.13 0.05 -5 0.71 -4 -0.4 -0.3 0.5 -0.4 -1
1925 PHA AL 53 8.8 191.7 99 114 1 3.62 10.7 -0.02 0.05 15 1.02 15 1.4 5.8 3.0 3.2 17
1926 PHA AL 40 6.6 151.0 68 82 -4 3.78 9.9 -0.02 0.05 19 0.97 19 1.9 5.2 1.4 3.3 16
1927 PHA AL 46 11.7 249.3 139 142 0 5.42 10.5 0.05 0.05 5 1.10 5 0.5 6.4 5.4 3.0 19
1928 PHA AL 38 11.2 235.7 112 121 6 6.20 9.7 0.06 0.05 6 1.07 6 0.6 6.2 5.0 2.9 19
1929 PHA AL 40 12.1 267.7 115 153 13 6.69 10.1 0.03 0.05 27 0.99 27 2.7 8.7 3.3 5.2 26
1930 PHA AL 38 9.3 205.3 121 129 4 5.40 11.3 0.03 0.05 6 0.99 6 0.5 5.2 4.2 2.5 16
1931 PHA AL 44 13.4 291.0 132 176 12 6.61 10.5 -0.02 0.05 32 1.02 32 3.0 9.7 3.7 5.8 29
1932 PHA AL 41 12.2 272.0 159 158 0 6.63 10.7 -0.05 0.05 -1 1.01 -1 -0.1 6.0 6.2 2.4 18
1933 PHA AL 40 9.4 201.0 132 112 -9 5.03 10.6 -0.02 0.05 -10 1.04 -10 -0.9 3.8 5.6 1.0 11
1934 BOS AL 30 4.8 104.7 61 65 0 3.49 11.2 0.00 0.05 4 1.00 4 0.4 2.8 2.0 1.4 8
1935 BOS AL 44 6.7 142.7 71 87 2 3.24 10.9 -0.08 0.05 14 1.04 14 1.3 4.6 2.0 2.6 14
1936 BOS AL 24 4.3 100.3 53 72 3 4.18 12.1 -0.01 0.05 16 0.87 15 1.2 3.4 1.0 2.1 10
1937 BOS AL 32 4.8 104.7 70 63 -4 3.27 11.1 0.03 0.05 -2 1.04 -2 -0.2 2.2 2.6 0.8 7
Career 544 120.6 2642.1 1421 1545 24 113 114 10.8 71.1 49.5 35.8 213

Defense

Pitcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj
1923 PHA 36 1.0 1
1923 NY1 1 0.0 0
1924 PHA 3 0.0 0
1925 PHA 55 3.0 3
1926 PHA 45 -1.0 -1
1927 PHA 65 -2.0 -2
1928 PHA 63 -2.0 -2
1929 PHA 55 2.0 2
1930 PHA 40 -1.0 -1
1931 PHA 63 1.0 1
1932 PHA 66 0.0 0
1933 PHA 58 1.0 1
1934 BOS 20 0.0 0
1935 BOS 31 -1.0 -1
1936 BOS 19 1.0 1
1937 BOS 17 -2.0 -2
637 0.0 0

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1929PHA0.00.00.00.00.00.00
1930PHA0.00.00.00.00.00.00
Career0.00.00.00.00.00.00

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
1929PHA1000000000009.30.00.00.00.00
1930PHA2000000000006.80.00.00.00.00
Career300000000000-0.00.00.00.00

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
1929 PHA MLB 2 0.3 6.3 1 5 0 3.15 11.6 -0.13 0.00 3 1.21 3 0.3 0.4 -0.2 0.3 1
1930 PHA MLB 1 0.2 4.7 2 4 0 4.70 11.8 0.02 0.00 1 1.00 1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.2 1
1931 PHA MLB 2 0.1 3.0 1 2 0 1.50 10.7 -0.14 0.00 1 0.25 1 0.1 0.1 -0.1 0.1 0
Career 5 0.6 14 4 11 0 5 5 0.5 0.7 -0.3 0.6 2

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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