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John Leonard Lavan

First name: Doc

Last name: Lavan

Birthdate: 1890-10-28

Bats: R   Throws: R

RetroID: lavad101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1913PHA0.20.10.20.00.00.20
1913SLA2.20.93.1-1.7-0.83.8-2
1914SLA3.51.34.9-0.41.03.83
1915SLA7.62.910.5-0.52.68.08
1916SLA4.92.06.81.83.83.011
1917SLA5.12.17.20.42.54.77
1918WS16.22.48.62.14.64.014
1919SLN5.01.96.8-0.51.55.35
1920SLN7.02.79.72.25.04.615
1921SLN7.72.910.51.64.75.914
1922SLN3.61.55.1-1.20.34.71
1923SLN1.60.62.2-0.60.12.10
1924SLN0.10.00.1-0.3-0.20.4-1
Career54.721.375.72.925.150.575

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
1913PHA15-2-200001000-19.7-0.10.00.0-0.11
1913SLA165-17-170000-4200-218.5-2.50.20.0-2.33
1914SLA263-2-11-601-10300-158.2-1.80.30.1-1.40
1915SLA579-21-220-400-4700-308.5-3.50.70.1-2.718
1916SLA382-10-90-2009500-28.2-0.20.50.10.424
1917SLA388-13-122-30-20500-158.6-1.70.50.1-1.116
1918WS1494-8-73-10-24600-37.8-0.40.60.10.322
1919SLN376-15-14-1000-4500-198.3-2.30.5-0.1-1.910
1920SLN568-2-1-1000-2700-49.4-0.40.7-0.10.218
1921SLN609-26-2540018700-1210.1-1.20.7-0.1-0.630
1922SLN293-23-21200-1-8400-2811.1-2.50.4-0.1-2.23
1923SLN128-9-9-1110-3100-1110.1-1.10.10.0-1.02
1924SLN6-2-20000-1000-310.1-0.30.00.0-0.3-1
Career4,266-150-1429-151-3-145200-164--18.05.20.1-12.7146

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1913 PHA SS 92 19 1.0 1 1 1 2 0.0 0.0 0 1
1913 SLA SS 1306 228 -7.8 -8 -6 -46 -27 1.1 1.2 2 -4
1914 SLA SS 1929 351 -15.4 -16 -11 -82 -54 -0.1 1.1 1 -10
1915 SLA SS 4034 761 -11.5 -13 -9 -97 -63 2.1 2.8 5 -4
1916 SLA SS 2890 550 9.4 9 6 -53 -24 1.8 1.4 3 9
1917 SLA 2B 141 26 -1.0 -1 -1 -4 -2 -0.1 -0.1 0 -1
1917 SLA SS 3009 551 -3.0 -3 -2 -74 -50 0.5 2.3 3 1
1918 WS1 SS 3452 627 4.0 5 3 -69 -49 -0.3 1.7 1 4
1919 SLN SS 2857 552 -6.0 -7 -5 -84 -64 0.4 0.5 1 -4
1920 SLN SS 4199 811 -5.0 -6 -5 3 27 1.7 1.0 3 -2
1921 SLN SS 4536 860 9.0 7 6 -29 -10 0.2 1.6 2 8
1922 SLN 3B 105 17 1.0 1 1 -5 -3 0.1 0.0 0 1
1922 SLN SS 2249 433 -7.0 -8 -6 -13 -15 -1.4 -1.4 -3 -9
1923 SLN 1B 53 7 1.0 1 1 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 1
1923 SLN 2B 7 0 0.0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1923 SLN 3B 87 11 1.0 1 1 -2 -1 0.0 0.0 0 1
1923 SLN SS 919 160 -7.0 -7 -6 -10 -10 0.1 0.7 1 -5
1924 SLN 2B 28 5 0.0 0 0 1 0 -0.1 0.0 0 0
1924 SLN SS 41 10 -1.0 -1 -1 1 2 0.1 0.0 0 -1
1B 53 7 1.0 1 1 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 1
2B 176 31 -1.0 -1 -1 -4 -3 -0.2 -0.1 0 -1
3B 192 28 2.0 2 2 -7 -4 0.1 0.0 0 2
SS 31513 5913 -40.3 -47 -35 -552 -335 6.2 12.9 19 -16

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1918 WS1 CF 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CF 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 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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