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David Wayne Howard

First name: David

Last name: Howard

Birthdate: 1967-02-26

Bats: B   Throws: R

RetroID: howad001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1991KCA3.31.44.70.31.63.05
1992KCA3.11.34.4-0.70.63.82
1993KCA0.40.10.50.30.40.01
1994KCA1.30.41.70.20.61.02
1995KCA3.61.14.70.21.63.25
1996KCA6.12.48.4-0.42.16.36
1997KCA2.20.62.80.21.01.83
1998SLN1.40.41.90.20.71.12
1999SLN1.10.31.4-0.10.31.11
Career22.58.030.50.28.921.327

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
1991KCA264-17-1710105300-109.6-1.00.30.0-0.715
1992KCA244-13-140-101-3300-178.8-1.90.30.0-1.67
1993KCA29000100100029.20.20.00.00.22
1994KCA100-4-4-1-1004000-210.1-0.20.00.0-0.27
1995KCA287-13-13-21005100-99.8-0.90.10.0-0.813
1996KCA485-31-302-32-25500-2610.0-2.60.50.0-2.123
1997KCA177-10-1001104000-410.2-0.40.00.0-0.49
1998SLN117-4-4000-12100-310.2-0.30.10.0-0.25
1999SLN92-7-70-1004000-410.6-0.40.00.0-0.46
Career1,795-99-990-34-2271300-73--7.51.30.0-6.287

Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
1994 KCA AL 1 0.0 2.0 1 1 0 2.00 9.6 -0.30 0.01 0 0.00 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0
Career 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Defense

Pitcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj
1994 KCA 0 0.0 0
0 0.0 0

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1991 KCA 2B 495 89 1.0 1 1 4 6 -0.1 -0.1 0 1
1991 KCA 3B 6 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1991 KCA SS 1582 308 5.0 5 4 34 23 -0.2 -0.1 0 4
1992 KCA SS 1962 327 -7.0 -7 -5 -20 -22 1.1 0.8 2 -3
1993 KCA 2B 188 36 1.0 1 1 1 0 -0.2 0.0 0 1
1993 KCA 3B 11 2 0.0 0 0 0 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1993 KCA SS 32 6 0.0 0 0 1 2 0.0 0.0 0 0
1994 KCA 2B 13 4 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1994 KCA 3B 389 55 5.0 5 4 8 9 -0.3 0.0 0 4
1994 KCA SS 340 65 1.0 1 1 4 7 -0.7 0.0 -1 0
1995 KCA 1B 5 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1995 KCA 2B 890 147 -1.0 -1 -1 -6 1 0.3 -0.7 0 -1
1995 KCA SS 706 133 3.0 3 2 6 7 0.0 0.5 0 2
1996 KCA 1B 6 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1996 KCA 2B 90 14 0.0 0 0 -1 -1 0.1 -0.1 0 0
1996 KCA SS 3497 588 3.0 2 2 -14 5 1.3 1.3 3 5
1997 KCA 2B 780 126 0.0 0 0 1 -2 0.8 0.5 1 1
1997 KCA 3B 95 20 0.0 0 0 4 3 0.0 0.0 0 0
1997 KCA SS 130 25 0.0 0 0 1 1 0.2 0.1 0 0
1998 SLN 2B 394 72 3.0 3 2 5 6 -0.5 0.0 0 2
1998 SLN 3B 87 7 -1.0 -1 -1 -4 -3 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1998 SLN SS 258 47 0.0 0 0 2 1 -0.1 0.3 0 0
1999 SLN 1B 90 14 1.0 1 1 5 3 0.0 0.0 0 1
1999 SLN 2B 151 27 1.0 1 1 2 0 0.1 -0.2 0 1
1999 SLN 3B 76 8 1.0 1 1 0 1 -0.2 0.0 0 1
1999 SLN SS 179 32 1.0 1 1 1 -1 0.1 0.0 0 1
1B 101 14 1.0 1 1 5 3 0.0 0.0 0 1
2B 3001 515 5.0 5 4 7 10 0.5 -0.6 1 5
3B 664 93 5.0 5 4 8 9 -0.5 0.0 0 4
SS 8686 1531 6.0 5 5 15 23 1.7 2.9 4 9

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1991 KCA RF 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 KCA CF 6 0 0.0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
1993 KCA CF 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 KCA LF 3 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1995 KCA LF 112 14 1.0 1 1 0 3 0 1
1995 KCA CF 217 40 3.0 3 3 13 12 1 4
1995 KCA RF 101 16 -1.0 -1 -1 0 10 0 -1
1996 KCA CF 7 0 0.0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
1997 KCA LF 70 8 0.0 0 0 0 3 0 0
1997 KCA CF 12 4 1.0 1 1 3 0 0 1
1997 KCA RF 136 20 1.0 1 1 -2 11 1 2
1998 SLN CF 7 1 0.0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
1998 SLN RF 1 1 0.0 0 0 1 2 1 1
1999 SLN LF 33 2 0.0 0 0 -1 2 0 0
1999 SLN CF 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 SLN RF 13 3 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0
LF 218 24 1.0 1 1 -1 9 0 1
CF 253 45 4.0 4 4 13 12 1 5
RF 253 40 0.0 0 0 0 23 2 2

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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