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George Bostic Whitted

First name: Possum

Last name: Whitted

Birthdate: 1890-02-04

Bats: R Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 124226

Retro ID: whitp102

Batting – Career

Year	Team	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
1912	SLN	0.6	0.2	0.8	-0.2	0.0	0.8	0
1913	SLN	5.9	1.4	7.4	-0.8	1.4	6.0	4
1914	BSN	3.3	0.6	3.9	2.3	3.5	0.5	10
1914	SLN	0.4	0.1	0.6	-0.3	-0.1	0.7	0
1915	PHI	6.7	1.1	7.8	2.4	4.7	3.1	14
1916	PHI	7.7	1.1	8.7	4.6	7.2	1.6	21
1917	PHI	7.9	1.2	9.2	2.7	5.4	3.8	16
1918	PHI	1.2	0.2	1.3	0.3	0.7	0.7	2
1919	PHI	3.9	0.7	4.7	-1.2	0.1	4.5	0
1919	PIT	1.9	0.3	2.2	3.0	3.6	-1.4	11
1920	PIT	7.2	2.1	9.3	2.1	4.8	4.4	15
1921	PIT	5.7	0.8	6.6	2.1	4.0	2.6	12
1922	BRO	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Career		52.4	9.8	62.5	17.0	35.3	27.3	105

Detailed Batting Components

Year	Team	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	RISP	BSR	DP	ROE	Fld	Pos	RAA	RPW	WAA	Pos Wins	LgA	WAM	DVoDH
1912	SLN	51	-2	-2	0	1	0	-1	-2	0	-4	10.2	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	-1
1913	SLN	450	-22	-22	3	0	-1	-2	2	0	-20	9.2	-2.2	0.0	-0.1	-2.3	13
1914	BSN	258	2	2	1	4	0	1	6	-1	14	8.6	1.6	-0.1	0.0	1.5	11
1914	SLN	33	-4	-4	0	1	0	0	0	0	-3	8.0	-0.4	0.0	0.0	-0.4	1
1915	PHI	506	1	0	2	2	0	0	6	-4	10	7.9	1.3	-0.4	-0.1	0.8	14
1916	PHI	577	8	6	3	8	1	1	9	-6	28	8.0	3.5	-0.6	-0.1	2.8	17
1917	PHI	610	5	3	-1	2	-1	1	8	-6	12	8.1	1.5	-0.6	-0.1	0.8	16
1918	PHI	90	-3	-4	-1	0	0	2	4	-1	1	8.5	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	5
1919	PHI	308	-5	-8	-1	1	0	-1	-9	-2	-18	9.5	-1.9	-0.2	-0.1	-2.2	-4
1919	PIT	143	13	13	1	1	-1	0	6	-1	20	7.8	2.6	-0.1	0.0	2.5	8
1920	PIT	557	-8	-9	2	2	0	-1	7	2	1	8.0	0.1	0.2	-0.1	0.2	23
1921	PIT	456	-2	-3	-1	1	1	-1	15	-5	12	9.1	1.3	-0.5	-0.1	0.7	21
1922	BRO	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
Career		4,040	-17	-28	8	23	-1	-1	52	-24	53	-	7.1	-2.4	-0.7	4.0	124

Defense

Infield Defense

Year	Team	POS	BIP	Chances	OAA	OAA adj	DER Runs	Play+	GB+	DP Start	DP Turn	DP Runs	Total Fielding Runs
1912	SLN	3B	340	42	-3.0	-3	-2	-8	-8	-0.2	0.0	0	-2
1913	SLN	1B	30	6	1.5	1	1	4	2	0.0	0.0	0	1
1913	SLN	2B	158	30	0.6	1	1	1	2	-0.2	-0.2	0	1
1913	SLN	3B	663	102	2.8	3	2	3	5	0.4	0.0	0	2
1913	SLN	SS	1072	199	-3.1	-3	-2	-23	-16	0.0	0.7	1	-1
1914	BSN	1B	92	12	1.2	1	1	6	3	-0.1	0.0	0	1
1914	SLN	2B	3	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0
1914	BSN	2B	388	71	2.5	3	2	-3	-5	0.1	0.0	0	2
1914	SLN	3B	191	23	0.4	0	0	-4	-4	0.1	0.0	0	0
1914	BSN	3B	102	12	-0.7	-1	-1	-2	-2	0.0	0.0	0	-1
1914	BSN	SS	17	5	-0.8	-1	-1	-1	-1	0.0	0.0	0	-1
1915	PHI	1B	194	29	3.0	3	2	13	11	-0.1	0.0	0	2
1916	PHI	1B	311	29	-2.3	-2	-1	0	-1	-0.1	0.0	0	-1
1917	PHI	1B	81	7	0.0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0
1917	PHI	2B	16	2	0.0	0	0	-1	-1	0.0	0.0	0	0
1917	PHI	3B	210	31	-1.0	-1	-1	-4	-5	0.2	0.0	0	-1
1918	PHI	1B	3	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0
1919	PIT	1B	954	105	7.0	8	6	34	20	0.3	0.0	0	6
1919	PHI	1B	51	4	0.0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0
1919	PHI	2B	719	121	-6.0	-6	-4	0	-4	0.2	-0.5	0	-4
1919	PIT	3B	34	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0
1920	PIT	1B	290	27	1.0	1	1	4	-2	0.0	0.0	0	1
1920	PIT	3B	3850	521	5.0	9	7	42	3	-1.0	0.0	-1	6
1921	PIT	1B	141	14	1.0	1	1	2	2	0.2	0.0	0	1
		1B	2147	233	12.4	13	11	63	37	0.2	0.0	0	11
		2B	1284	224	-2.8	-2	-1	-3	-8	0.1	-0.7	0	-1
		3B	5390	734	3.5	7	5	27	-11	-0.5	0.0	-1	4
		SS	1089	204	-3.9	-4	-3	-24	-17	0.0	0.7	1	-2

Outfield Defense

Year	Team	POS	BIP	Chances	OAA	OAA adj	DER Runs	Play+	OF Arm Opps	OF Arm Runs	Total Fielding Runs
1913	SLN	LF	585	65	3.6	3	3	-5	18	-1	2
1913	SLN	CF	96	11	-0.2	0	0	-1	1	0	0
1913	SLN	RF	149	57	-2.6	-3	-3	4	27	0	-3
1914	SLN	LF	12	1	0.1	0	0	-1	0	0	0
1914	BSN	LF	112	15	1.0	1	1	1	3	0	1
1914	BSN	CF	647	84	2.5	3	3	6	30	0	3
1914	SLN	RF	1	1	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1914	BSN	RF	141	23	-0.3	0	0	-2	5	1	1
1915	PHI	LF	1510	160	-1.3	0	0	2	50	1	1
1915	PHI	CF	1844	226	3.5	4	3	0	53	0	3
1916	PHI	LF	3737	401	6.2	9	8	4	107	2	10
1917	PHI	LF	3866	402	1.0	5	4	21	131	5	9
1918	PHI	LF	629	74	2.0	3	3	11	28	1	4
1919	PHI	LF	1477	155	-5.0	-3	-3	-5	65	-2	-5
1919	PIT	LF	34	2	0.0	0	0	-1	3	0	0
1920	PIT	LF	7	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1921	PIT	LF	413	42	-1.0	-1	-1	-2	19	0	-1
1921	PIT	CF	28	2	-1.0	-1	-1	-2	2	0	-1
1921	PIT	RF	1741	314	17.0	18	17	31	124	-1	16
		LF	12382	1317	6.6	17	15	25	424	6	21
		CF	2615	323	4.8	6	5	3	86	0	5
		RF	2032	395	14.1	15	14	33	157	0	14

Batting – Postseason

Year	Team	Off GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
1914	BSN	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.4	-0.2	1
1915	PHI	0.2	0.3	-0.2	-0.2	0.4	0
Career		0.4	0.5	0.2	0.2	0.2	1

Postseason Batting Components

Year	Team	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	RISP	RAA	RPW	WAA	WAM
1914	BSN	17	1	1	1	2	6.8	0.3	0.3
1915	PHI	17	-2	-2	0	-2	5.8	-0.3	-0.3
Career		34	-1	-1	1	0	-	0.0	0.0

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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