First name: Billy
Last name: Herman
Birthdate: 1909-07-07
Bats: R Throws: R
RetroID: hermb101
| Year | Team | Off GS | Def GS | Game Shares | WAR | W | L | Victory Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | CHN | 1.4 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2 |
| 1932 | CHN | 9.0 | 2.5 | 11.4 | 4.2 | 7.5 | 3.9 | 23 |
| 1933 | CHN | 8.8 | 2.4 | 11.2 | 2.6 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 18 |
| 1934 | CHN | 6.3 | 1.7 | 8.0 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 2.1 | 18 |
| 1935 | CHN | 8.9 | 2.5 | 11.4 | 5.7 | 9.1 | 2.3 | 27 |
| 1936 | CHN | 8.7 | 2.4 | 11.1 | 7.8 | 11.1 | 0.1 | 33 |
| 1937 | CHN | 7.8 | 2.3 | 10.1 | 6.6 | 9.5 | 0.5 | 29 |
| 1938 | CHN | 8.7 | 2.5 | 11.2 | 4.2 | 7.5 | 3.7 | 22 |
| 1939 | CHN | 9.0 | 2.6 | 11.5 | 4.3 | 7.7 | 3.9 | 23 |
| 1940 | CHN | 7.7 | 2.2 | 9.9 | 2.8 | 5.8 | 4.2 | 17 |
| 1941 | BRO | 7.4 | 2.2 | 9.6 | 3.7 | 6.5 | 3.1 | 20 |
| 1941 | CHN | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 | -0.8 | -0.6 | 1.4 | -2 |
| 1942 | BRO | 8.1 | 2.6 | 10.7 | 3.8 | 6.9 | 3.7 | 21 |
| 1943 | BRO | 8.2 | 2.4 | 10.6 | 6.1 | 9.2 | 1.4 | 28 |
| 1946 | BRO | 2.6 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 8 |
| 1946 | BSN | 3.8 | 0.9 | 4.7 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 11 |
| 1947 | PIT | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 | -0.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0 |
| Career | 107.6 | 30.6 | 138.0 | 59.0 | 99.4 | 38.6 | 298 |
| Year | Team | PA | BatRuns | Adj R | RISP | BSR | DP | ROE | Fld | Pos | DH | Pit | RAA | RPW | WAA | Pos Wins | LgA | WAM | DVoDH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | CHN | 115 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10.3 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -1 |
| 1932 | CHN | 723 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9.5 | 1.6 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 1.8 | 22 |
| 1933 | CHN | 681 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 0.3 | 20 |
| 1934 | CHN | 500 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9.5 | 1.8 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 1.9 | 24 |
| 1935 | CHN | 735 | 28 | 30 | -4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 9.9 | 3.2 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 3.4 | 19 |
| 1936 | CHN | 709 | 30 | 29 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 9.5 | 5.3 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 5.5 | 40 |
| 1937 | CHN | 632 | 30 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 10.2 | 4.3 | 0.3 | -0.1 | 4.5 | 25 |
| 1938 | CHN | 696 | -4 | -5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9.3 | 1.6 | 0.4 | -0.1 | 1.9 | 30 |
| 1939 | CHN | 711 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | -9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9.6 | 1.6 | 0.4 | -0.1 | 1.9 | 11 |
| 1940 | CHN | 616 | 1 | 2 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 25 |
| 1941 | BRO | 604 | 8 | 6 | -1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9.5 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 21 |
| 1941 | CHN | 45 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 9.3 | -1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -1.0 | -4 |
| 1942 | BRO | 647 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 20 |
| 1943 | BRO | 663 | 27 | 26 | 3 | -3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 9.7 | 3.9 | 0.4 | -0.4 | 3.9 | 27 |
| 1946 | BRO | 211 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8.9 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 8 |
| 1946 | BSN | 301 | 15 | 15 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8.8 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 5 |
| 1947 | PIT | 49 | -4 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 10.4 | -0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | 0 |
| Career | 8,638 | 160 | 160 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 60 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 262 | - | 27.3 | 4.0 | -0.9 | 30.4 | 292 |
| Year | Team | POS | BIP | Chances | OAA | OAA adj | DER Runs | Play+ | GB+ | DP Start | DP Turn | DP Runs | Total Fielding Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | CHN | 2B | 691 | 110 | -5.0 | -5 | -4 | -20 | -21 | -0.4 | 0.5 | 0 | -4 |
| 1932 | CHN | 2B | 4630 | 802 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 24 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1 | 3 |
| 1933 | CHN | 2B | 4385 | 805 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 13 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 2 | 2 |
| 1934 | CHN | 2B | 3068 | 586 | 15.0 | 15 | 12 | 44 | 34 | 0.2 | -1.2 | -1 | 11 |
| 1935 | CHN | 2B | 4485 | 809 | -1.0 | -1 | -1 | 19 | 6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1 | 0 |
| 1936 | CHN | 2B | 4349 | 799 | 22.0 | 22 | 17 | 40 | -12 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 4 | 21 |
| 1937 | CHN | 2B | 4016 | 753 | 7.0 | 7 | 6 | 50 | 17 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2 | 8 |
| 1938 | CHN | 2B | 4491 | 794 | 13.0 | 13 | 10 | 34 | 11 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 2 | 12 |
| 1939 | CHN | 2B | 4578 | 735 | -11.0 | -11 | -9 | -66 | -40 | -0.6 | 0.9 | 0 | -9 |
| 1940 | CHN | 2B | 3894 | 668 | 8.0 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 2 | 8 |
| 1941 | CHN | 2B | 317 | 48 | -6.0 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | -5 |
| 1941 | BRO | 2B | 3795 | 579 | 8.0 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 16 | -0.4 | -2.0 | -2 | 4 |
| 1942 | BRO | 1B | 87 | 13 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1942 | BRO | 2B | 4301 | 658 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 20 | 0.4 | -1.8 | -1 | 0 |
| 1943 | BRO | 2B | 3391 | 558 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 10 | 0.9 | -1.1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1943 | BRO | 3B | 1093 | 151 | 10.0 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 7 | -0.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1946 | BSN | 1B | 462 | 37 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -10 | -8 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | BSN | 2B | 982 | 156 | -3.0 | -3 | -2 | -7 | -4 | -0.6 | 0.1 | 0 | -2 |
| 1946 | BRO | 2B | 389 | 58 | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | -1 | -7 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1946 | BSN | 3B | 150 | 21 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | BRO | 3B | 838 | 119 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1947 | PIT | 1B | 39 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | PIT | 2B | 222 | 24 | -1.0 | -1 | -1 | -7 | -7 | -0.1 | -0.4 | 0 | -1 |
| 1B | 588 | 54 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | -6 | -8 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2B | 51984 | 8942 | 54.0 | 54 | 41 | 243 | 62 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 10 | 51 | ||
| 3B | 2081 | 291 | 12.0 | 12 | 8 | 29 | 14 | -0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Year | Team | Off GS | Def GS | Game Shares | WAR | W | L | Victory Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | CHN | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 0.4 | 0 |
| 1935 | CHN | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1 |
| 1938 | CHN | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 0.4 | 0 |
| 1941 | BRO | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Career | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.2 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1 |
| Year | Team | PA | BatRuns | Adj R | RISP | BSR | DP | ROE | Fld | Pos | DH | Pit | RAA | RPW | WAA | Pos Wins | LgA | WAM | DVoDH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | CHN | 19 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 13.2 | -0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -1 |
| 1935 | CHN | 25 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | -1 |
| 1938 | CHN | 17 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 8.7 | -0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -1 |
| 1941 | BRO | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Career | 71 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | - | -0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -3 |
| 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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