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John Edward Briggs

First name: John

Last name: Briggs

Birthdate: 1944-03-10

Bats: L   Throws: L

RetroID: brigj102

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1964PHI1.00.11.10.60.90.13
1965PHI3.50.64.11.22.41.87
1966PHI3.70.74.41.12.42.07
1967PHI4.90.95.80.72.43.47
1968PHI5.20.86.11.23.03.09
1969PHI5.50.86.32.54.42.013
1970PHI4.90.75.62.94.51.114
1971PHI0.40.00.40.00.10.30
1971MIL6.00.76.73.75.61.017
1972MIL6.30.97.23.65.71.517
1973MIL7.31.08.32.54.93.315
1974MIL8.11.09.12.45.14.115
1975MIL1.20.11.40.91.30.14
1975MIN4.00.54.61.63.01.69
Career62.08.871.124.945.725.3137

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
1964PHI76001200100049.00.40.00.00.42
1965PHI277231210-4-10039.00.3-0.10.10.31
1966PHI2971414-1-20-1-8-10029.00.2-0.10.10.2-2
1967PHI382-1-12-31-1-1-200-38.3-0.4-0.20.1-0.56
1968PHI39910101110-11-30028.20.2-0.30.10.0-5
1969PHI4278800113-300139.31.4-0.30.11.29
1970PHI3873342-129-400199.02.1-0.40.01.714
1971PHI28-1-11000-1000-18.6-0.10.00.0-0.1-1
1971MIL4542020-30006-500238.12.8-0.50.02.311
1972MIL4812021-410-25-500218.02.6-0.50.02.111
1973MIL5801516-6-1104-600149.51.5-0.6-0.10.811
1974MIL6281314110-1-3-700128.91.3-0.7-0.10.55
1975MIL9466-20003-10079.70.7-0.10.00.64
1975MIN3274321203-400119.81.1-0.40.00.77
Career4,837113116-346-26-4200127-14.1-4.20.310.273

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1964 PHI 1B 9 0 0.0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1968 PHI 1B 967 92 -2.0 -2 -1 0 -3 -0.4 0.0 0 -1
1969 PHI 1B 46 5 -1.0 -1 -1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1971 MIL 1B 1427 151 2.0 2 1 5 -4 0.3 0.0 0 1
1972 MIL 1B 659 61 0.0 0 0 1 1 -0.2 0.0 0 0
1975 MIN 1B 1246 155 5.0 5 4 22 22 -0.2 0.0 0 4
1B 4354 464 4.0 4 3 27 16 -0.5 0.0 0 3

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1964 PHI LF 78 9 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 7 0 -1
1964 PHI CF 164 18 1.0 1 1 1 5 1 2
1964 PHI RF 7 0 0.0 0 0 -1 1 0 0
1965 PHI LF 52 4 0.0 0 0 -1 4 0 0
1965 PHI CF 1352 162 -3.0 -3 -2 -4 52 -2 -4
1966 PHI LF 7 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1966 PHI CF 1721 192 -5.0 -6 -5 -19 77 -3 -8
1967 PHI LF 676 76 3.0 3 2 7 25 0 2
1967 PHI CF 1597 188 0.0 -1 -1 -1 73 -2 -3
1967 PHI RF 6 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1968 PHI LF 223 21 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 14 -1 -2
1968 PHI CF 883 111 -2.0 -3 -2 1 49 -3 -5
1968 PHI RF 354 56 -4.0 -4 -3 -4 24 0 -3
1969 PHI LF 1596 174 3.0 3 3 18 79 3 6
1969 PHI CF 747 99 0.0 0 0 2 41 -1 -1
1969 PHI RF 152 26 -1.0 -1 -1 0 15 0 -1
1970 PHI LF 1871 221 7.0 7 6 30 84 2 8
1970 PHI CF 219 34 2.0 2 2 7 12 0 2
1970 PHI RF 196 29 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 16 0 -1
1971 MIL LF 1186 139 3.0 3 3 13 51 0 3
1971 PHI LF 179 18 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 13 0 -1
1971 MIL RF 143 27 2.0 2 2 7 15 0 2
1972 MIL LF 2331 247 6.0 5 4 10 109 1 5
1972 MIL CF 263 42 1.0 1 1 6 13 -1 0
1973 MIL LF 3944 431 7.0 4 3 12 165 1 4
1973 MIL RF 4 1 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1974 MIL LF 4195 460 7.0 4 3 8 214 -5 -2
1974 MIL CF 28 2 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 1 0 -1
1975 MIN LF 450 55 1.0 1 1 5 17 0 1
1975 MIL LF 560 65 3.0 3 3 3 23 0 3
1975 MIN RF 236 37 -1.0 -1 -1 -4 17 -1 -2
LF 17348 1920 37.0 30 25 100 805 1 26
CF 6974 848 -7.0 -10 -7 -9 323 -11 -18
RF 1098 177 -5.0 -5 -4 -4 88 -1 -5

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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