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John Patsy Francona

First name: Tito

Last name: Francona

Birthdate: 1933-11-04

Bats: L   Throws: L

RetroID: frant101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1956BAL6.41.07.50.32.54.98
1957BAL3.90.54.50.31.62.85
1958CHA1.80.22.0-0.50.11.90
1958DET1.10.11.20.10.50.71
1959CLE5.60.96.65.47.3-0.722
1960CLE7.91.08.93.56.12.718
1961CLE8.31.09.44.47.22.222
1962CLE8.81.09.81.94.85.014
1963CLE7.10.98.0-0.61.86.25
1964CLE4.00.54.6-0.80.64.02
1965SLN2.40.32.7-0.10.72.12
1966SLN2.20.22.4-1.0-0.32.7-1
1967ATL3.60.44.00.01.22.84
1967PHI1.00.11.2-0.5-0.11.30
1968ATL5.20.65.71.63.32.510
1969ATL1.40.11.50.81.20.24
1969OAK1.20.11.30.71.10.33
1970MIL0.90.01.0-0.5-0.21.2-1
1970OAK0.50.00.60.20.40.21
Career73.38.982.915.239.843.0119

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
1956BAL500-9-5-3420-3-400-59.1-0.6-0.4-0.2-1.25
1957BAL316-7-512000-300-28.6-0.2-0.3-0.1-0.64
1958CHA142-3-3-1-100-2-100-78.9-0.8-0.10.0-0.90
1958DET840-12200-3-10009.00.0-0.10.0-0.1-2
1959CLE443363815-11-2-200429.74.3-0.2-0.14.05
1960CLE625192101003-700259.52.6-0.7-0.21.710
1961CLE6671618441-39-700339.83.4-0.7-0.22.517
1962CLE690-4-2232-15-80099.50.9-0.8-0.2-0.112
1963CLE553-14-14-130-10-600-139.1-1.4-0.6-0.2-2.27
1964CLE32055-1-602-12-300-129.2-1.3-0.3-0.1-1.7-8
1965SLN19310-2-100-3-200-69.3-0.6-0.20.1-0.7-1
1966SLN164-9-10-2110-1-200-118.1-1.4-0.20.1-1.50
1967ATL280-4-41002-4-300-58.7-0.6-0.30.1-0.8-1
1967PHI82-5-5-21001-100-58.3-0.6-0.10.0-0.72
1968ATL400101030-2-2-4-40057.70.7-0.40.10.40
1969ATL105222-1002-10059.00.6-0.10.00.53
1969OAK99890-10-1-2-10059.40.5-0.10.00.4-1
1970MIL73-4-4-2100-1000-69.1-0.70.00.0-0.7-1
1970OAK410010-10100018.70.10.00.00.11
Career5,77738503172-3-16-560053-4.9-5.6-0.9-1.652

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1956 BAL 1B 259 24 -1.0 -1 -1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1957 BAL 1B 51 2 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 -1 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
1958 DET 1B 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1959 CLE 1B 937 91 3.0 2 1 -2 -8 0.3 0.0 0 1
1960 CLE 1B 243 30 2.0 2 1 8 5 -0.1 0.0 0 1
1961 CLE 1B 364 36 -3.0 -3 -2 -5 -4 0.1 0.0 0 -2
1962 CLE 1B 4386 493 10.0 6 4 38 8 0.8 0.0 1 5
1963 CLE 1B 233 28 1.0 1 1 2 -4 -0.1 0.0 0 1
1964 CLE 1B 257 21 -1.0 -1 -1 -4 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1965 SLN 1B 297 32 -1.0 -1 -1 2 -1 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
1966 SLN 1B 634 57 2.0 2 1 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 1
1967 ATL 1B 1425 129 -2.0 -3 -2 -9 -2 -0.1 0.0 0 -2
1967 PHI 1B 476 43 1.0 1 1 0 6 -0.2 0.0 0 1
1968 ATL 1B 687 62 -2.0 -3 -2 -8 -6 0.0 0.0 0 -2
1969 OAK 1B 492 45 -2.0 -2 -1 -5 -5 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1969 ATL 1B 139 12 -2.0 -2 -1 -3 -1 0.2 0.0 0 -1
1970 MIL 1B 212 15 -1.0 -1 -1 -6 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1970 OAK 1B 73 8 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1B 11168 1128 3.0 -4 -4 7 -15 0.7 0.0 1 -3

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1956 BAL LF 21 4 0.0 0 0 2 1 0 0
1956 BAL CF 881 126 -3.0 -3 -3 2 47 -2 -5
1956 BAL RF 1410 230 2.0 1 1 9 92 2 3
1957 BAL LF 523 61 3.0 3 3 4 23 1 4
1957 BAL CF 44 7 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1957 BAL RF 829 114 -2.0 -3 -3 -11 43 0 -3
1958 CHA LF 91 7 -1.0 -1 -1 -4 9 0 -1
1958 DET LF 235 20 -1.0 -1 -1 -5 4 0 -1
1958 CHA RF 535 75 -1.0 -1 -1 -4 25 0 -1
1958 DET RF 105 14 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 7 -1 -2
1959 CLE LF 98 9 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 3 0 -1
1959 CLE CF 1564 185 -2.0 -3 -3 -22 95 1 -2
1960 CLE LF 3700 406 6.0 0 0 4 163 2 2
1960 CLE RF 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1961 CLE LF 3739 418 16.0 10 9 25 177 2 11
1963 CLE LF 3117 323 4.0 2 2 -3 138 -3 -1
1963 CLE RF 15 3 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 CLE LF 5 2 1.0 1 1 2 0 0 1
1964 CLE CF 15 1 0.0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
1964 CLE RF 923 128 -10.0 -11 -9 -17 55 -3 -12
1965 SLN LF 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1965 SLN RF 466 55 -4.0 -3 -2 -16 14 0 -2
1966 SLN LF 221 23 -2.0 -2 -2 0 6 0 -2
1967 ATL LF 104 6 -2.0 -2 -2 -2 2 0 -2
1967 PHI RF 7 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1967 ATL RF 10 3 0.0 0 0 1 1 0 0
1968 ATL LF 1373 125 -2.0 -2 -2 -12 50 0 -2
1969 OAK LF 31 2 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 2 0 -1
1969 ATL LF 296 30 3.0 3 3 4 7 0 3
1970 OAK LF 25 4 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1
LF 13581 1440 24.0 10 9 13 585 2 11
CF 2504 319 -5.0 -6 -6 -20 142 -1 -7
RF 4301 623 -16.0 -18 -15 -40 237 -2 -17

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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