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Napoleon Lajoie

First name: Nap

Last name: Lajoie

Birthdate: 1874-09-05

Bats: R   Throws: R

RetroID: lajon101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1908CLE8.72.010.79.412.5-1.938
1909CLE7.11.58.65.37.80.823
1910CLE8.82.010.811.114.3-3.543
1911CLE4.50.85.32.33.91.512
1912CLE6.41.47.85.37.60.223
1913CLE6.91.68.44.57.01.421
1914CLE6.11.37.40.42.64.88
1915PHA6.81.68.4-0.52.06.46
1916PHA6.01.37.4-1.60.66.82
Career61.313.574.836.258.316.5176

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
1908CLE6632019310132-100567.77.3-0.10.07.247
1909CLE5242929-1-1010-100287.73.6-0.10.03.512
1910CLE6796665-150-17-100758.48.9-0.10.18.923
1911CLE3531717-2-100-2-100129.61.2-0.10.11.24
1912CLE499272534-223-100359.53.7-0.10.13.713
1913CLE52519171-1124-100248.52.8-0.10.12.815
1914CLE468-7-80202-6-100-108.8-1.1-0.10.1-1.13
1915PHA521-5-6-40-1-1-11000-239.9-2.30.00.1-2.21
1916PHA455-15-15-5-3-10-3-100-278.8-3.1-0.10.1-3.17
Career4,687151143-66-3624-800170-21.0-0.80.720.9125

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 CLE 1B 28 4 0.4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1908 CLE 2B 4459 874 38.0 38 26 42 16 2.5 3.1 6 32
1908 CLE SS 28 4 -0.3 0 0 -2 -2 0.0 -0.1 0 0
1909 CLE 1B 219 16 -0.1 0 0 -4 -3 0.0 0.0 0 0
1909 CLE 2B 3156 537 -3.9 -4 -3 -35 -32 1.2 2.0 3 0
1910 CLE 1B 292 33 1.9 2 1 8 7 0.0 0.0 0 1
1910 CLE 2B 4256 701 8.0 9 6 -82 -73 -0.2 0.4 0 6
1911 CLE 1B 1135 101 1.8 2 1 2 -5 0.2 0.0 0 1
1911 CLE 2B 1003 158 -5.0 -5 -3 -22 -17 -0.3 0.2 0 -3
1912 CLE 1B 572 44 -2.0 -2 -1 -8 -1 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
1912 CLE 2B 2748 430 1.0 2 1 -45 -34 0.9 2.3 3 4
1913 CLE 2B 3392 557 1.5 2 1 -45 -36 0.1 2.8 3 4
1914 CLE 1B 868 70 -5.2 -5 -3 -12 -10 0.0 0.0 0 -3
1914 CLE 2B 2138 342 -6.2 -6 -4 -4 -1 0.9 0.4 1 -3
1915 PHA 1B 149 10 -1.4 -1 -1 -1 -3 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1915 PHA 2B 2758 460 -15.0 -15 -10 -14 -14 -0.9 3.4 2 -8
1915 PHA 3B 88 16 1.4 1 1 6 1 -0.1 0.0 0 1
1915 PHA SS 258 48 -4.1 -4 -3 3 6 -0.2 -0.2 0 -3
1916 PHA 1B 166 22 1.3 1 1 7 4 -0.1 0.0 0 1
1916 PHA 2B 2710 460 -12.0 -12 -8 14 20 1.7 2.8 4 -4
1B 3429 300 -3.3 -3 -2 -8 -11 0.0 0.0 0 -2
2B 26620 4519 6.4 9 6 -191 -171 5.9 17.4 22 28
3B 88 16 1.4 1 1 6 1 -0.1 0.0 0 1
SS 286 52 -4.4 -4 -3 1 4 -0.2 -0.3 0 -3

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1916 PHA LF 58 6 0.5 0 0 -3 2 0 0
LF 58 6 0.5 0 0 -3 2 0 0

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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