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Harry Morgan Gowdy

First name: Hank

Last name: Gowdy

Birthdate: 1889-08-24

Bats: R   Throws: R

RetroID: gowdh101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1910NY10.20.00.20.00.10.10
1911BSN1.30.21.6-0.40.11.50
1911NY10.10.00.10.00.00.00
1912BSN1.40.51.90.10.71.32
1913BSN0.10.00.10.10.20.00
1914BSN5.42.68.03.25.52.517
1915BSN4.72.37.03.15.11.915
1916BSN5.22.67.82.95.22.616
1917BSN2.31.13.40.61.61.85
1919BSN3.11.54.61.93.21.410
1920BSN3.11.44.51.63.01.69
1921BSN2.31.03.41.42.41.07
1922BSN3.31.34.62.13.51.110
1923BSN0.80.31.1-0.10.30.91
1923NY11.80.72.51.92.6-0.28
1924NY12.71.23.92.43.50.311
1925NY11.60.62.21.52.10.16
1929BSN0.20.10.30.10.10.10
1930BSN0.40.20.50.10.30.31
Career40.017.657.722.539.518.3118

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
1910NY116000000000009.10.00.00.00.00
1911BSN105-1-20-1-1-1-2-100-711.1-0.6-0.10.0-0.70
1911NY16110-100000009.20.00.00.00.00
1912BSN11543-2-1-1-1-2100-410.4-0.40.10.0-0.32
1913BSN8220000-100019.40.10.00.00.1-1
1914BSN42622-1100490068.60.70.9-0.11.523
1915BSN36401-1-20-11080078.20.90.8-0.11.628
1916BSN393-5-4-13-2-1990047.50.50.9-0.11.329
1917BSN176-6-5-20-104400-48.0-0.50.40.0-0.112
1919BSN24612-300-1640048.30.50.40.00.917
1920BSN241-5-4-11-11740038.70.30.40.00.717
1921BSN18812-11-11230049.80.40.30.00.79
1922BSN25412020-1630099.80.90.30.01.215
1923BSN66-3-31-100-1100-49.8-0.40.10.0-0.31
1923NY114767121012001210.41.20.20.01.46
1924NY12198930-2033001310.21.30.30.01.612
1925NY11294520-102200810.00.80.20.01.06
1929BSN160000000000010.40.00.00.00.00
1930BSN29-2-200002000010.30.00.00.00.03
Career3,144816-54-9-450520052-5.75.2-0.310.6179

Defense

Catcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Err Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
1911 BSN 2 0.0 0 0 0 0.6 0.1 0.1 1 1
1912 BSN 9 0.0 0 0 0 -0.1 -0.7 -1.8 -3 -3
1913 BSN 1 0.0 0 0 0 -0.4 -0.4 0.1 -1 -1
1914 BSN 74 -1.0 -1 -1 0 2.8 2.0 -0.5 4 3
1915 BSN 80 -2.0 -2 -1 0 10.4 0.3 0.2 11 10
1916 BSN 94 1.0 1 1 -2 6.2 2.2 1.3 10 9
1917 BSN 36 1.0 1 1 -1 4.2 0.6 -0.4 4 4
1919 BSN 49 0.0 0 0 -1 7.2 -0.9 0.3 7 6
1920 BSN 58 0.0 0 0 -1 5.5 0.8 1.3 8 7
1921 BSN 35 1.0 1 1 -1 0.0 1.7 0.6 2 2
1922 BSN 46 0.0 0 0 -1 5.6 1.2 0.3 7 6
1923 BSN 10 0.0 0 0 0 -1.4 0.0 0.2 -1 -1
1923 NY1 23 0.0 0 0 0 -0.4 0.6 0.6 1 1
1924 NY1 56 1.0 1 1 0 0.6 0.7 0.3 2 3
1925 NY1 20 0.0 0 0 0 0.8 -0.5 1.2 2 2
1929 BSN 2 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 -0.1 0.1 0 0
1930 BSN 4 0.0 0 0 0 1.8 0.1 0.3 2 2
599 1.0 1 2 -7 43.4 7.7 4.2 56 51

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1910 NY1 1B 114 11 -0.4 0 0 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1911 BSN 1B 736 67 -4.1 -4 -3 -4 -4 -0.1 0.0 0 -3
1911 NY1 1B 46 5 0.3 0 0 2 2 0.0 0.0 0 0
1912 BSN 1B 175 22 2.0 2 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 1
1914 BSN 1B 205 20 0.8 1 1 3 3 0.0 0.0 0 1
1919 BSN 1B 27 2 0.0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1922 BSN 1B 12 0 0.0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1B 1315 127 -1.4 -1 -1 1 0 -0.1 0.0 0 -1

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1914BSN0.20.10.31.11.2-0.83
1923NY10.10.00.1-0.1-0.10.10
1924NY10.30.20.50.10.20.21
Career0.60.30.91.11.3-0.54

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
1914BSN16660000100076.81.00.00.01.02
1923NY15-1-100000000-18.7-0.10.00.0-0.10
1924NY129-1-10001000008.50.00.00.00.01
Career5044000110006-0.90.00.00.93

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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