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James Thomas McCann

First name: James

Last name: McCann

Birthdate: 1990-06-13

Bats: R   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 543510

Retro ID: mccaj001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
2014DET0.20.10.2-0.2-0.10.30
2015DET5.42.57.91.13.44.410
2016DET4.72.27.01.23.33.710
2017DET5.02.27.21.33.43.810
2018DET5.92.78.6-0.12.46.27
2019CHA6.12.58.63.15.63.017
2020CHA1.40.72.11.31.90.16
2021NYN5.52.37.80.32.65.28
2022NYN2.41.33.70.01.02.63
2023BAL2.91.34.21.12.31.97
2024BAL3.01.54.50.72.02.46
2025ARI1.70.92.60.91.70.95
Career44.220.264.410.729.534.589

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
2014DET12-1-10000-1000-29.7-0.20.00.0-0.2-1
2015DET425-8-8-2-5-102800-149.8-1.40.80.1-0.521
2016DET373-16-160-3-1-110800-119.7-1.10.80.1-0.227
2017DET391-3-40-101-5700-910.4-0.90.70.0-0.212
2018DET457-24-25-2-4-105900-279.5-2.80.90.0-1.925
2019CHA476343-2-1109-10510.10.50.80.01.319
2020CHA11166-1000220079.80.70.20.00.97
2021NYN412-15-13-1-30-1-1800-198.9-2.10.80.0-1.316
2022NYN191-11-1001-10-1400-119.3-1.20.40.0-0.89
2023BAL226-7-60-1004500-39.8-0.30.50.00.214
2024BAL233-3-30-100-3500-79.8-0.70.50.0-0.29
2025ARI137110-1001300110.20.10.30.00.48
Career3,444-78-75-3-20-501368-10-90--9.46.70.2-2.5166

Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
2023 BAL AL 1 0.0 1.0 0 0 0 1.00 2.8 -0.42 0.00 1 0.00 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0
2024 BAL AL 1 0.0 1.0 2 0 0 1.00 4.3 -0.43 0.00 -2 0.00 -1 -0.2 -0.2 0.2 -0.2 -1
Career 2 0 2 2 0 0 -1 -1 -0.2 -0.2 0.2 -0.2 -1

Defense

Pitcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj
2023 BAL 0 0.0 0
2024 BAL 0 0.0 0
0 0.0 0

Catcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Err Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
2014 DET 0 0.0 0 0 0 -0.7 0.0 0.0 -1 -1
2015 DET 27 0.0 0 0 -6 3.3 2.5 1.8 8 2
2016 DET 27 1.0 1 1 -1 6.3 3.3 0.4 10 10
2017 DET 21 -1.0 -1 -1 -6 1.2 -0.8 1.2 2 -5
2018 DET 24 -1.0 -1 -1 0 3.8 2.4 0.2 6 5
2019 CHA 25 1.0 1 1 -4 1.7 1.4 -0.3 3 0
2020 CHA 6 0.0 0 0 1 0.5 1.0 -0.8 1 2
2021 NYN 22 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 1.4 0.1 -0.5 1 -2
2022 NYN 7 0.0 0 0 0 -0.4 -0.6 -0.3 -1 -1
2023 BAL 14 0.0 0 0 0 3.9 -0.5 0.3 4 4
2024 BAL 18 0.0 0 0 -1 0.6 -0.9 -1.3 -2 -3
2025 ARI 6 0.0 0 0 0 -0.2 0.9 0.4 1 1
197 -1.0 -1 -1 -19 21.4 8.8 1.1 32 12

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
2021 NYN 1B 106 10 1.0 1 1 1 2 -0.1 0.0 0 1
2022 NYN 1B 44 5 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
2023 BAL 1B 5 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
2025 ARI 1B 4 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1B 159 15 1.0 1 1 2 2 -0.1 0.0 0 1

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
2020CHA0.10.00.1-0.10.00.20
2024BAL0.00.00.0-0.3-0.30.3-1
Career0.10.00.1-0.4-0.30.5-1

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
2020CHA7-1-100000000-18.6-0.10.00.0-0.10
2024BAL2-1-100000000-13.3-0.30.00.0-0.30
Career9-2-200000000-2--0.40.00.0-0.40

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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