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George Washington Harper

First name: George

Last name: Harper

Birthdate: 1892-06-24

Bats: L Throws: R

RetroID: harpg101

Batting – Career

Year	Team	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
1916	DET	0.8	0.1	0.9	-0.1	0.1	0.7	0
1917	DET	1.8	0.2	2.0	-0.6	0.0	2.0	0
1918	DET	3.3	0.5	3.8	-0.6	0.5	3.3	1
1922	CIN	6.1	0.9	7.0	1.1	3.2	3.8	10
1923	CIN	1.7	0.2	2.0	-0.1	0.5	1.5	1
1924	PHI	5.8	0.8	6.6	1.7	3.6	3.0	11
1924	CIN	1.1	0.2	1.3	-0.1	0.3	1.1	1
1925	PHI	6.6	1.1	7.7	4.3	6.6	1.2	20
1926	PHI	2.7	0.4	3.1	0.7	1.6	1.4	5
1927	NY1	7.4	1.1	8.5	3.7	6.2	2.2	19
1928	NY1	0.9	0.1	1.0	0.2	0.5	0.5	2
1928	SLN	4.1	0.6	4.7	2.6	3.9	0.7	12
1929	BSN	6.8	1.0	7.8	0.5	2.8	5.0	8
Career		49.1	7.2	56.4	13.3	29.8	26.4	90

Detailed Batting Components

Year	Team	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	RISP	BSR	DP	ROE	Fld	Pos	RAA	RPW	WAA	Pos Wins	LgA	WAM	DVoDH
1916	DET	64	-4	-4	0	0	0	0	1	0	-3	9.0	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	1
1917	DET	137	-5	-5	0	-2	0	1	-2	-1	-8	8.8	-0.9	-0.1	0.0	-1.0	0
1918	DET	258	-7	-6	-1	-2	0	-1	-1	-2	-11	8.9	-1.2	-0.2	0.0	-1.4	2
1922	CIN	482	11	13	-4	-3	1	0	-5	-4	2	9.8	0.2	-0.4	-0.1	-0.3	1
1923	CIN	139	-3	-2	0	-1	1	0	-2	-1	-4	9.4	-0.4	-0.1	0.0	-0.5	0
1924	PHI	463	17	8	-2	-7	0	1	8	-4	8	10.4	0.8	-0.4	-0.1	0.3	14
1924	CIN	90	0	0	-1	-1	0	0	-1	-1	-3	8.9	-0.3	-0.1	0.0	-0.4	0
1925	PHI	542	29	20	4	2	1	0	9	-4	36	11.4	3.2	-0.4	-0.1	2.7	17
1926	PHI	216	9	7	1	1	0	1	-7	-2	3	10.7	0.3	-0.2	0.0	0.1	-4
1927	NY1	593	36	37	0	-5	-1	-1	-3	-5	27	10.3	2.6	-0.5	-0.1	2.0	6
1928	NY1	71	-1	-1	-1	1	0	0	2	-1	1	10.0	0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0	3
1928	SLN	337	20	19	-2	1	0	-1	3	-3	20	9.9	2.0	-0.3	-0.1	1.6	7
1929	BSN	538	5	8	-2	-5	0	-1	-5	-5	-5	10.4	-0.5	-0.5	-0.1	-1.1	2
Career		3,930	107	94	-8	-21	2	-1	-3	-33	63	-	5.6	-3.3	-0.6	1.7	49

Defense

Outfield Defense

Year	Team	POS	BIP	Chances	OAA	OAA adj	DER Runs	Play+	OF Arm Opps	OF Arm Runs	Total Fielding Runs
1916	DET	LF	17	5	1.0	1	1	3	1	0	1
1916	DET	CF	47	4	-0.6	-1	-1	-2	1	0	-1
1916	DET	RF	93	17	1.5	2	2	0	5	-1	1
1917	DET	CF	89	13	0.0	0	0	2	3	0	0
1917	DET	RF	377	73	-2.0	-2	-2	-6	23	0	-2
1918	DET	CF	29	4	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	1
1918	DET	RF	706	179	-2.0	-2	-2	-2	70	0	-2
1922	CIN	LF	14	2	0.0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
1922	CIN	CF	169	22	-2.0	-2	-2	0	13	0	-2
1922	CIN	RF	1872	326	1.0	0	0	-4	104	-3	-3
1923	CIN	LF	227	20	-1.0	-1	-1	-5	13	0	-1
1923	CIN	CF	454	56	-2.0	-2	-2	-1	28	1	-1
1923	CIN	RF	37	7	0.0	0	0	-1	6	0	0
1924	CIN	LF	364	39	-3.0	-3	-3	-2	25	0	-3
1924	PHI	CF	91	16	2.0	2	2	4	2	0	2
1924	CIN	CF	261	38	2.0	2	2	6	9	0	2
1924	PHI	RF	1588	298	-4.0	2	2	-1	125	4	6
1925	PHI	LF	994	113	-1.0	1	1	1	72	0	1
1925	PHI	CF	1826	261	-1.0	0	0	4	105	2	2
1925	PHI	RF	330	67	4.0	5	5	-3	24	1	6
1926	PHI	LF	1138	127	-5.0	-3	-3	-6	39	-1	-4
1926	PHI	CF	167	18	-2.0	-2	-2	-3	7	-1	-3
1926	PHI	RF	126	28	0.0	0	0	3	12	0	0
1927	NY1	RF	2452	444	1.0	-5	-5	-8	162	2	-3
1928	NY1	RF	343	62	1.0	0	0	3	18	2	2
1928	SLN	RF	1364	233	0.0	1	1	0	97	2	3
1929	BSN	LF	3401	372	-1.0	0	0	-28	114	-5	-5
1929	BSN	CF	15	1	-1.0	-1	-1	-1	0	0	-1
1929	BSN	RF	182	38	0.0	0	0	2	10	1	1
		LF	6155	678	-10.0	-5	-5	-38	264	-6	-11
		CF	3148	433	-3.6	-3	-3	9	168	2	-1
		RF	9470	1772	0.5	1	1	-17	656	8	9

Batting – Postseason

Year	Team	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
1928	SLN	0.2	0.0	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.2	0
Career		0.2	0.0	0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.2	0

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
1928	SLN	11	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	9.8	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0
Career		11	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0

Glossary

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Stat description
GS	Game Shares
WAM	Wins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.
WAR	Wins above Replacement
VS	Victory Shares
W	Wins - 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.
L	Losses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score.
BatRuns	Batting runs above average
Adj R	Park adjusted batting runs
RISP	Runs for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSR	Baserunning runs
DP	Double play avoidance runs
ROE	Runs from reaching on error
Fld	Fielding runs
Pos	Position adjustment
DH	Designated hitter adjustment
Pit	Pitcher batting adjustment
RAA	Runs above average before position and league adjustment
RPW	Runs per win
WAA	Wins above average before position and league adjustment
POS Wins	Position adjustment converted to wins
LGA	League quality adjustment
DVoDH	Defensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter
G	Games pitched
GS	Game shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index
XR	Expected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced
DR	Defensive runs support
Role	Starter vs reliever role adjustment
LgAdj	League adjustment
R+	Runs above average
LI	Leverage index
R_lev+	Leverage adjusted runs above average
Chances	Estimated opportunies to make a defensive play
BIP	Balls in play while this player was on the field
OAA	Outs above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level
OAA adj	Park adjusted outs above average
DER runs	Run value of outs above average
Frame Runs	Runs from framing balls and strikes
SB Runs	Stolen base prevention runs
Block Runs	Wild pitch and passed ball prevention runs
Err Runs	Catcher error prevention runs
Catcher Runs	Catcher 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 Start	Runs from starting double plays
DP Turn	Runs from turning double plays
DP runs	Total double play runs
OF Arm opps	Opportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play
OF Arm runs	Runs from throwing from the outfield

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