First name: Whitey
Last name: Witt
Birthdate: 1895-09-28
Bats: L Throws: R
MLBAM ID: 124490
Retro ID: wittw101
| Year | Team | Off GS | Def GS | Game Shares | WAR | W | L | Victory Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | PHA | 8.3 | 2.6 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 7.8 | 10 |
| 1917 | PHA | 6.8 | 2.2 | 9.0 | 3.1 | 5.7 | 3.3 | 17 |
| 1919 | PHA | 6.7 | 1.3 | 7.9 | -0.2 | 2.2 | 5.8 | 7 |
| 1920 | PHA | 3.3 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 4 |
| 1921 | PHA | 9.0 | 1.2 | 10.2 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 6.2 | 12 |
| 1922 | NYA | 7.8 | 1.3 | 9.1 | 3.1 | 5.7 | 3.3 | 17 |
| 1923 | NYA | 8.3 | 1.4 | 9.8 | 4.1 | 7.0 | 2.8 | 21 |
| 1924 | NYA | 8.2 | 1.4 | 9.6 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 6.7 | 9 |
| 1925 | NYA | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.6 | -0.4 | -0.2 | 0.8 | -1 |
| 1926 | BRO | 1.3 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2 |
| Career | 60.3 | 12.1 | 72.4 | 11.3 | 32.5 | 39.9 | 98 |
| Year | Team | PA | BatRuns | Adj R | RISP | BSR | DP | ROE | Fld | Pos | DH | Pit | RAA | RPW | WAA | Pos Wins | LgA | WAM | DVoDH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | PHA | 626 | -5 | -6 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | -19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -27 | 8.8 | -3.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | -2.3 | 2 |
| 1917 | PHA | 530 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | -2 | -3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 14 |
| 1919 | PHA | 517 | -8 | -11 | 2 | 6 | 2 | -3 | -12 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -16 | 9.3 | -1.7 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -1.8 | -3 |
| 1920 | PHA | 253 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -14 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 9.6 | -0.4 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.6 | -10 |
| 1921 | PHA | 731 | 9 | 9 | -5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -14 | -6 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 10.4 | -0.6 | -0.6 | 0.1 | -1.1 | -5 |
| 1922 | NYA | 628 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9.6 | 1.5 | -0.4 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 12 |
| 1923 | NYA | 686 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 10.0 | 2.4 | -0.4 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 16 |
| 1924 | NYA | 663 | -16 | -15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -4 | -4 | 0 | 0 | -16 | 10.1 | -1.6 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -1.9 | 6 |
| 1925 | NYA | 46 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 10.0 | -0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | 0 |
| 1926 | BRO | 99 | -3 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Career | 4,779 | -9 | -13 | -1 | 24 | 11 | 5 | -57 | -10 | 0 | 0 | -31 | - | -3.4 | -1.0 | 0.7 | -3.7 | 34 |
| Year | Team | POS | BIP | Chances | OAA | OAA adj | DER Runs | Play+ | GB+ | DP Start | DP Turn | DP Runs | Total Fielding Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | PHA | SS | 3571 | 677 | -31.9 | -31 | -21 | 4 | 7 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 2 | -19 |
| 1917 | PHA | 3B | 195 | 25 | -2.0 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 5 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0 | -1 |
| 1917 | PHA | SS | 3031 | 582 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 59 | 66 | -3.1 | -0.4 | -4 | -3 |
| 1919 | PHA | 2B | 1608 | 278 | -13.0 | -13 | -9 | -6 | -3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1 | -8 |
| 1919 | PHA | 3B | 50 | 4 | -2.0 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | -1 |
| 1920 | PHA | 2B | 297 | 53 | -1.0 | -1 | -1 | 5 | 3 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0 | -1 |
| 1920 | PHA | SS | 15 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2B | 1905 | 331 | -14.0 | -14 | -10 | -1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1 | -9 | ||
| 3B | 245 | 29 | -4.0 | -4 | -2 | -2 | 3 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0 | -2 | ||
| SS | 6617 | 1261 | -30.9 | -29 | -20 | 63 | 73 | -1.1 | 0.0 | -2 | -22 |
| Year | Team | POS | BIP | Chances | OAA | OAA adj | DER Runs | Play+ | OF Arm Opps | OF Arm Runs | Total Fielding Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 | PHA | LF | 166 | 21 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| 1919 | PHA | LF | 1227 | 136 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 63 | -1 | -1 |
| 1919 | PHA | CF | 593 | 73 | -1.0 | -1 | -1 | 3 | 27 | -1 | -2 |
| 1920 | PHA | CF | 131 | 12 | -2.0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 4 | 0 | -2 |
| 1920 | PHA | RF | 796 | 120 | -8.0 | -8 | -8 | -12 | 61 | -3 | -11 |
| 1921 | PHA | RF | 2494 | 474 | -9.0 | -8 | -8 | -2 | 171 | -6 | -14 |
| 1922 | NYA | LF | 34 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922 | NYA | CF | 3247 | 399 | 7.0 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 131 | 1 | 5 |
| 1922 | NYA | RF | 469 | 59 | 0.0 | -1 | -1 | -12 | 32 | -1 | -2 |
| 1923 | NYA | CF | 4227 | 531 | 6.0 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 159 | 0 | 6 |
| 1924 | NYA | CF | 4246 | 535 | -3.0 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 165 | -1 | -4 |
| 1925 | NYA | CF | 179 | 23 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 10 | -1 | 0 |
| 1925 | NYA | RF | 15 | 3 | -1.0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 |
| 1926 | BRO | LF | 27 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | BRO | CF | 402 | 63 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| 1926 | BRO | RF | 12 | 3 | -1.0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| LF | 1454 | 164 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 75 | 0 | 0 | ||
| CF | 13025 | 1636 | 10.0 | 7 | 7 | 80 | 506 | -2 | 5 | ||
| RF | 3786 | 659 | -19.0 | -19 | -19 | -26 | 266 | -10 | -29 |
| Year | Team | Off GS | Def GS | Game Shares | WAR | W | L | Victory Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | NYA | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0 |
| 1923 | NYA | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Career | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1 |
| Year | Team | PA | BatRuns | Adj R | RISP | BSR | DP | ROE | Fld | Pos | DH | Pit | RAA | RPW | WAA | Pos Wins | LgA | WAM | DVoDH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1922 | NYA | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 8.3 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -1 |
| 1923 | NYA | 27 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2 |
| Career | 46 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1 |
| 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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