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William Lawrence Gardner

First name: Larry

Last name: Gardner

Birthdate: 1886-05-13

Bats: L   Throws: R

RetroID: gardl101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1908BOS0.10.00.2-0.10.00.20
1909BOS0.60.20.7-0.10.20.60
1910BOS6.21.47.62.74.92.715
1911BOS7.51.99.44.67.42.022
1912BOS7.52.29.86.08.90.927
1913BOS7.02.19.01.33.95.112
1914BOS7.92.410.32.05.05.215
1915BOS6.42.08.42.65.13.315
1916BOS7.52.39.84.57.42.422
1917BOS7.82.310.13.05.94.118
1918PHA6.92.08.93.46.02.818
1919CLE7.52.29.72.65.54.316
1920CLE8.42.410.83.16.34.519
1921CLE8.12.410.63.36.44.219
1922CLE6.61.98.60.22.75.98
1923CLE1.10.21.30.50.90.53
1924CLE0.60.10.7-0.7-0.51.3-2
Career97.728.0125.938.976.050.0227

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
1908BOS10000000-1000-18.0-0.10.00.0-0.1-1
1909BOS43000100-3000-28.5-0.20.00.0-0.2-2
1910BOS48214130-210-3-10098.51.1-0.10.11.18
1911BOS58845-341-319100239.42.50.10.12.733
1912BOS59324232-41111300349.43.60.30.14.028
1913BOS541550-41-2-9300-99.0-1.00.30.1-0.66
1914BOS59612-4-81-16300-48.0-0.50.30.1-0.124
1915BOS501-300-102330048.50.50.30.10.918
1916BOS57619204-100-7300167.72.10.30.12.510
1917BOS59967-3011-230047.60.50.30.10.916
1918PHA524642-21-27300108.31.20.30.11.622
1919CLE596635-31-2-230029.20.20.30.10.615
1920CLE683644-61-24300510.20.50.30.10.922
1921CLE68611102-21-1-2300810.80.70.30.11.116
1922CLE539-5-6-44-1-2-12300-2110.5-2.00.30.1-1.62
1923CLE93-1-100012000210.90.20.00.00.24
1924CLE52-5-50-100-4000-1010.6-0.90.00.0-0.9-3
Career7,70288845-259-107330070-8.43.31.313.0218

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1908 BOS 3B 70 7 -1.8 -2 -1 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1909 BOS 2B 33 3 -0.2 0 0 -1 0 -0.1 -0.1 0 0
1909 BOS 3B 165 26 -2.4 -2 -1 1 3 0.1 0.0 0 -1
1909 BOS SS 70 13 -3.1 -3 -2 -3 -2 -0.1 0.0 0 -2
1910 BOS 2B 3283 525 -1.6 -2 -1 -11 1 -0.6 -1.4 -2 -3
1911 BOS 2B 1792 309 7.6 7 5 12 13 0.5 1.0 2 7
1911 BOS 3B 2013 318 19.6 19 13 18 24 -1.0 0.0 -1 12
1912 BOS 3B 3985 591 14.0 16 11 0 -2 -0.3 0.0 0 11
1913 BOS 3B 3584 485 -14.3 -14 -10 -37 -17 1.1 0.0 1 -9
1914 BOS 3B 4172 606 6.7 8 6 0 2 -0.2 0.0 0 6
1915 BOS 3B 3444 466 4.7 6 4 -19 -13 -0.8 0.0 -1 3
1916 BOS 3B 4119 550 -9.1 -8 -6 -8 -1 -0.7 0.0 -1 -7
1917 BOS 3B 4065 556 -3.0 -3 -2 -18 -12 -0.5 0.0 0 -2
1918 PHA 3B 3740 535 7.0 10 7 54 45 0.4 0.0 0 7
1919 CLE 3B 4202 544 -2.0 -3 -2 65 66 0.3 0.0 0 -2
1920 CLE 3B 4660 653 8.0 5 4 51 52 -0.1 0.0 0 4
1921 CLE 3B 4725 669 0.0 -3 -2 54 35 0.1 0.0 0 -2
1922 CLE 3B 3705 515 -14.0 -17 -13 19 12 0.6 0.0 1 -12
1923 CLE 3B 410 64 2.0 2 2 9 11 -0.2 0.0 0 2
1924 CLE 2B 144 21 -5.0 -5 -4 -5 -3 -0.4 -0.1 0 -4
1924 CLE 3B 78 12 0.0 0 0 0 1 0.2 0.0 0 0
2B 5252 858 0.8 0 0 -5 11 -0.6 -0.6 0 0
3B 47137 6597 15.4 14 10 188 205 -1.0 0.0 -1 9
SS 70 13 -3.1 -3 -2 -3 -2 -0.1 0.0 0 -2

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1909 BOS RF 4 0 -0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
RF 4 0 -0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1912BOS0.40.10.5-0.10.10.50
1915BOS0.30.10.30.30.40.01
1916BOS0.20.10.30.10.20.20
1920CLE0.40.10.50.30.40.01
Career1.30.41.60.61.10.72

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
1912BOS3400-1001-2000-28.9-0.20.00.0-0.2-1
1915BOS1900-1100100015.80.20.00.00.22
1916BOS19000000000007.90.00.00.00.01
1920CLE26-1-10100100015.50.20.00.00.22
Career98-1-1-220100000-0.20.00.00.24

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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