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Stephen Russell Braun

First name: Steve

Last name: Braun

Birthdate: 1948-05-08

Bats: L   Throws: R

RetroID: braus001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1971MIN5.11.46.50.42.34.17
1972MIN5.81.57.31.73.83.412
1973MIN5.41.46.92.94.91.915
1974MIN6.41.07.40.93.14.39
1975MIN6.50.87.32.95.02.215
1976MIN6.10.46.53.35.21.216
1977SEA7.00.77.8-0.22.15.76
1978SEA1.10.01.1-0.10.20.81
1978KCA2.10.32.40.71.41.04
1979KCA1.70.11.80.10.61.22
1980KCA0.30.00.3-0.8-0.71.1-2
1980TOR0.80.00.80.20.40.41
1981SLN0.80.10.80.40.60.22
1982SLN0.90.11.0-0.30.01.00
1983SLN1.40.11.50.30.80.82
1984SLN1.50.11.60.10.61.02
1985SLN1.00.01.00.30.60.42
Career53.98.062.012.830.930.794

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
1971MIN4021000-11-9100-99.1-1.00.10.0-0.91
1972MIN455971-8-2-2510018.00.10.10.00.216
1973MIN4402119-1000-5100139.51.40.10.01.56
1974MIN51675-2201-7-500-19.0-0.1-0.50.0-0.60
1975MIN5262120-310-14-5-10219.82.1-0.6-0.11.410
1976MIN4911311362-14-1-50259.62.6-0.60.02.07
1977SEA544-7-8-110-1-2-4-20-119.7-1.1-0.6-0.1-1.83
1978SEA8400000-1-10-10-29.7-0.2-0.10.0-0.3-1
1978KCA167331-2001-10039.30.3-0.10.00.23
1979KCA13922-2000-1-1-10-110.6-0.1-0.20.0-0.30
1980KCA25-5-50-100-3000-99.8-0.90.00.0-0.9-3
1980TOR6300100000-1019.30.1-0.10.00.00
1981SLN6211-1000200029.30.20.00.00.22
1982SLN7311-1000-4000-48.8-0.50.00.0-0.5-3
1983SLN11455-2-100-1-10019.30.1-0.10.00.00
1984SLN115111-110-4000-28.9-0.20.00.0-0.2-3
1985SLN79000010000019.00.10.00.00.10
Career4,2957362-6-31-4-21-15-11029-2.9-2.6-0.20.138

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1971 MIN 2B 549 81 -1.0 -1 -1 -6 0 0.2 0.4 1 0
1971 MIN 3B 1669 226 -14.0 -13 -9 -27 -25 -0.3 0.0 0 -9
1971 MIN SS 250 52 0.0 0 0 3 4 0.0 -0.2 0 0
1972 MIN 2B 408 58 1.0 1 1 -6 -5 0.2 -0.1 0 1
1972 MIN 3B 1965 266 3.0 4 3 -5 1 1.0 0.0 1 4
1972 MIN SS 226 40 -2.0 -2 -1 -3 -1 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
1973 MIN 3B 2691 371 -10.0 -8 -6 -14 -19 0.9 0.0 1 -5
1974 MIN 3B 410 68 2.0 2 1 9 6 0.3 0.0 0 1
1975 MIN 1B 223 22 -2.0 -2 -1 -2 -4 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1975 MIN 2B 15 5 0.0 0 0 1 2 0.0 0.0 0 0
1975 MIN 3B 11 1 0.0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1976 MIN 3B 389 54 -2.0 -2 -1 -3 -2 0.2 0.0 0 -1
1977 SEA 3B 4 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1978 KCA 3B 174 25 0.0 0 0 0 -5 0.2 0.0 0 0
1979 KCA 3B 6 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1980 TOR 3B 4 1 0.0 0 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1981 SLN 3B 16 1 0.0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1982 SLN 3B 92 12 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 0 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1983 SLN 3B 22 7 1.0 1 1 3 1 -0.2 0.0 0 1
1984 SLN 3B 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1B 223 22 -2.0 -2 -1 -2 -4 0.0 0.0 0 -1
2B 972 144 0.0 0 0 -11 -3 0.4 0.3 1 1
3B 7456 1032 -21.0 -17 -12 -39 -44 2.1 0.0 2 -10
SS 476 92 -2.0 -2 -1 0 3 -0.1 -0.2 0 -1

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1971 MIN LF 4 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 MIN RF 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 MIN LF 173 23 2.0 2 2 6 8 0 2
1972 MIN RF 23 4 0.0 0 0 -1 4 -1 -1
1973 MIN LF 159 13 0.0 0 0 -3 5 0 0
1974 MIN LF 2774 285 -9.0 -8 -7 -17 141 -1 -8
1975 MIN LF 2658 289 0.0 1 1 -2 131 4 5
1976 MIN LF 702 85 2.0 2 2 9 34 2 4
1976 MIN RF 40 6 1.0 1 1 0 2 0 1
1977 SEA LF 2664 282 -4.0 -4 -3 -11 123 1 -2
1978 SEA LF 48 5 0.0 0 0 0 3 0 0
1978 KCA LF 658 76 2.0 2 2 4 39 -1 1
1978 KCA CF 4 1 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1978 SEA RF 16 3 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 1 0 -1
1979 KCA LF 425 43 -2.0 -2 -2 -2 28 1 -1
1980 KCA LF 65 4 -2.0 -2 -2 -5 8 0 -2
1980 KCA RF 19 2 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 2 0 -1
1981 SLN LF 72 8 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 1
1981 SLN RF 68 12 1.0 1 1 3 3 0 1
1982 SLN LF 68 7 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 3 -1 -2
1982 SLN RF 9 1 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 1 0 -1
1983 SLN LF 260 28 0.0 0 0 -2 12 0 0
1983 SLN RF 66 9 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 6 -1 -2
1984 SLN LF 156 12 -3.0 -3 -3 -5 0 0 -3
1984 SLN RF 84 10 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 1 0 -1
1985 SLN LF 97 8 -2.0 -2 -2 -4 0 0 -2
1985 SLN RF 66 13 2.0 2 2 3 0 0 2
LF 10983 1168 -16.0 -14 -12 -33 537 5 -7
CF 4 1 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0
RF 392 60 -1.0 -1 -1 -5 20 -2 -3

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1978KCA0.10.00.10.00.00.00
1982SLN0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
1985SLN0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
Career0.10.00.1-0.2-0.20.20

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
1978KCA6-1-10000100009.60.00.00.00.01
1982SLN4000-1000000-19.9-0.10.00.0-0.10
1985SLN3-1-100000000-18.2-0.10.00.0-0.10
Career13-2-20-1001000-2--0.20.00.0-0.21

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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