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Kristen James Benson

First name: Kris

Last name: Benson

Birthdate: 1974-11-07

Bats: R   Throws: R

RetroID: bensk001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1999PIT0.90.00.90.20.50.51
2000PIT1.00.01.0-0.10.20.81
2002PIT0.60.00.6-0.10.10.50
2003PIT0.50.00.5-0.2-0.10.50
2004NYN0.30.00.3-0.10.00.40
2004PIT0.60.00.60.10.30.31
2005NYN0.80.00.80.50.70.12
2006BAL0.10.00.10.00.10.10
2010ARI0.10.00.10.00.00.00
Career4.90.04.90.31.83.25

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
1999PIT74-10-10000000010010.10.00.00.00.00
2000PIT79-13-13-100000011-310.7-0.30.00.0-0.30
2002PIT44-6-6-10000005-29.3-0.20.00.0-0.20
2003PIT37-8-800000005-310.1-0.30.00.0-0.30
2004NYN25-5-500000003-29.4-0.20.00.0-0.20
2004PIT50-6-60-100000709.50.00.00.00.00
2005NYN61-5-51-100000839.20.30.00.00.30
2006BAL9-1-100000001010.60.00.00.00.00
2010ARI6-1-100000001010.10.00.00.00.00
Career385-55-55-1-20000051-7--0.70.00.0-0.70

Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
1999 PIT NL 31 9.0 196.7 105 109 1 6.35 10.3 0.09 -0.01 5 1.00 5 0.5 5.0 4.0 2.4 15
2000 PIT NL 32 9.9 217.7 103 124 -3 6.80 10.0 0.14 0.00 27 1.00 27 2.7 7.6 2.2 4.7 23
2002 PIT NL 25 6.1 130.3 76 65 -4 5.21 9.8 0.16 0.00 -5 1.00 -5 -0.5 2.5 3.5 0.7 8
2003 PIT NL 18 4.7 105.0 67 53 -4 5.83 10.1 0.19 0.00 -8 1.00 -8 -0.8 1.6 3.2 0.2 5
2004 PIT NL 20 6.1 132.3 69 70 -1 6.62 9.9 0.14 0.00 4 1.00 4 0.4 3.4 2.6 1.6 10
2004 NYN NL 11 3.1 68.0 37 35 1 6.18 10.0 0.14 0.00 -2 1.00 -2 -0.2 1.3 1.7 0.4 4
2005 NYN NL 28 8.0 174.3 86 84 6 6.22 9.6 0.22 -0.08 -5 1.00 -5 -0.5 3.5 4.5 1.1 10
2006 BAL AL 30 8.7 183.0 105 100 4 6.10 10.5 0.12 0.08 -5 1.00 -5 -0.5 3.9 4.9 1.3 12
2009 TEX AL 8 0.8 22.3 23 13 0 2.79 11.7 -0.15 0.08 -10 0.57 -8 -0.7 -0.3 1.1 -0.5 -1
2010 ARI NL 3 0.6 14.0 8 7 0 4.67 9.9 0.18 -0.08 0 1.00 0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.1 1
Career 206 57 1243.6 679 660 0 1 3 0.4 28.8 28 12 87

Defense

Pitcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj
1999 PIT 36 1.0 1
2000 PIT 36 1.0 1
2002 PIT 14 -2.0 -2
2003 PIT 14 -1.0 -1
2004 NYN 9 0.0 0
2004 PIT 24 0.0 0
2005 NYN 36 2.0 2
2006 BAL 35 0.0 0
2009 TEX 2 -1.0 -1
2010 ARI 3 0.0 0
209 0.0 0

No batting records available for this player.

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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