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James Gordon Beckham

First name: Gordon

Last name: Beckham

Birthdate: 1986-09-16

Bats: R   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 493596

Retro ID: beckg001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
2009CHA5.51.46.93.15.11.715
2010CHA6.41.88.20.73.15.19
2011CHA7.12.19.20.73.45.810
2012CHA7.52.19.61.24.05.612
2013CHA5.31.46.70.52.54.37
2014CHA5.41.46.90.52.54.38
2014ANA0.80.21.00.10.40.61
2015CHA3.10.83.9-0.40.83.22
2016ATL3.40.84.3-0.50.73.52
2016SFN0.10.00.1-0.1-0.10.10
2017SEA0.20.10.3-0.2-0.20.40
2018SEA0.60.20.80.20.40.41
2019DET3.10.83.9-0.90.33.71
Career48.513.161.84.922.938.768

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
2009CHA4307432-106100149.61.50.10.11.716
2010CHA498-6-80001-5100-129.6-1.20.10.1-1.09
2011CHA557-17-21-11123200-159.2-1.60.20.2-1.219
2012CHA582-12-152-4114200-119.5-1.20.20.2-0.820
2013CHA408-3-5-32-1-1-2100-109.0-1.10.10.1-0.99
2014CHA422-15-15-12-114100-109.4-1.10.10.1-0.915
2014ANA6111-10-100000-19.4-0.10.00.0-0.12
2015CHA237-9-80100-5000-129.0-1.30.00.1-1.21
2016ATL273-8-8-10-1-1-2100-139.5-1.40.1-0.1-1.44
2016SFN6-1-100000000-19.1-0.10.00.0-0.10
2017SEA18-2-2-10000000-39.9-0.30.00.0-0.31
2018SEA50-4-40100300009.30.00.00.00.05
2019DET240-10-10-20-10-5100-189.9-1.80.10.0-1.71
Career3,782-79-92-55-4311000-92--9.71.00.8-7.9102

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
2009 CHA 3B 2571 394 8.0 7 5 14 4 0.8 0.0 1 6
2010 CHA 2B 3287 563 -9.0 -9 -7 5 -6 1.2 1.0 2 -5
2011 CHA 2B 3769 679 6.0 6 4 33 22 0.1 -1.3 -1 3
2012 CHA 2B 3677 606 0.0 0 0 -2 -13 1.3 2.3 4 4
2013 CHA 2B 2519 416 -4.0 -4 -3 3 -17 0.2 0.9 1 -2
2013 CHA SS 14 2 0.0 0 0 0 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
2014 CHA 2B 2590 470 4.0 4 3 32 23 0.2 1.1 1 4
2014 ANA 2B 81 12 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 -2 0.0 0.0 0 -1
2014 ANA 3B 217 36 0.0 0 0 5 1 0.1 0.0 0 0
2014 ANA SS 80 15 1.0 1 1 2 2 0.1 0.2 0 1
2015 CHA 2B 194 35 0.0 0 0 3 2 -0.2 0.2 0 0
2015 CHA 3B 1174 178 -5.0 -6 -4 -10 -12 -0.2 0.0 0 -4
2015 CHA SS 111 18 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 -1 0.1 0.4 0 -1
2016 ATL 2B 1021 169 0.0 0 0 -3 5 -0.3 -0.8 -1 -1
2016 SFN 3B 46 6 0.0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 0.0 0 0
2016 ATL 3B 270 35 -4.0 -4 -3 -5 -6 0.4 0.0 0 -3
2016 ATL SS 194 33 2.0 2 2 2 2 0.4 0.1 0 2
2017 SEA 2B 23 4 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.3 0 0
2017 SEA 3B 25 5 1.0 1 1 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 1
2017 SEA SS 50 8 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 -2 0.0 0.0 0 -1
2018 SEA 2B 270 51 4.0 4 3 10 10 0.0 0.3 0 3
2018 SEA 3B 63 8 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 0 -0.2 0.0 0 -1
2018 SEA SS 38 12 1.0 1 1 4 3 0.1 0.0 0 1
2019 DET 1B 27 5 1.0 1 1 2 2 0.0 0.0 0 1
2019 DET 2B 835 123 -4.0 -4 -3 -8 -3 0.3 0.9 1 -2
2019 DET 3B 106 16 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 -2 0.0 0.0 0 -1
2019 DET SS 441 74 -2.0 -2 -2 -5 -3 -0.5 -0.5 -1 -3
1B 27 5 1.0 1 1 2 2 0.0 0.0 0 1
2B 18266 3128 -4.0 -4 -4 71 21 2.9 4.9 7 3
3B 4472 678 -2.0 -4 -3 3 -15 0.8 0.0 1 -2
SS 928 162 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.2 0.2 -1 -1

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
2014ANA0.00.00.00.00.00.00
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
2014ANA2000000000008.10.00.00.00.00
Career200000000000-0.00.00.00.00

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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