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Jonathan Tyler Lester

First name: Jon

Last name: Lester

Birthdate: 1984-01-07

Bats: L   Throws: L

RetroID: lestj001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
2006BOS0.00.00.00.00.00.00
2008BOS0.10.00.10.00.00.00
2009BOS0.10.00.10.00.00.00
2010BOS0.10.00.10.00.00.00
2011BOS0.10.00.10.00.00.00
2012BOS0.10.00.10.00.00.00
2013BOS0.10.00.1-0.1-0.10.10
2014OAK0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
2014BOS0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
2015CHN0.90.00.9-0.30.01.00
2016CHN0.90.00.90.20.50.51
2017CHN0.80.00.80.40.60.22
2018CHN0.80.00.80.10.30.51
2019CHN0.70.00.70.60.8-0.23
2021SLN0.30.00.30.00.00.20
2021WAS0.40.00.40.20.30.11
Career5.40.05.40.92.22.68

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
2006BOS4-1-100000001010.50.00.00.00.00
2008BOS5-1-100000001010.00.00.00.00.00
2009BOS5-1-100000001010.30.00.00.00.00
2010BOS6-1-100000001010.10.00.00.00.00
2011BOS5-1-100000001010.40.00.00.00.00
2012BOS6-1-100000001010.00.00.00.00.00
2013BOS7-2-200000001-19.9-0.10.00.0-0.10
2014OAK2-1-100000000-18.9-0.10.00.0-0.10
2014BOS3-1-100000000-19.1-0.10.00.0-0.10
2015CHN71-13-1300000009-48.9-0.50.00.0-0.50
2016CHN75-9-90-1000001009.20.00.00.00.00
2017CHN65-6-6-1-1000001029.90.20.00.00.20
2018CHN65-10-1000000009-19.3-0.10.00.0-0.10
2019CHN53-4-410000008510.00.50.00.00.50
2021SLN22-2-2-1-1000003-19.3-0.10.00.0-0.10
2021WAS29-3-300000004110.00.10.00.00.10
Career423-57-57-1-30000060-1--0.20.00.0-0.20

Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
2006 BOS AL 15 3.6 81.3 43 47 -1 5.42 10.4 0.12 0.08 7 1.00 7 0.7 2.5 1.1 1.4 8
2007 BOS AL 12 2.9 63.0 33 35 3 5.25 10.4 0.11 0.08 0 0.99 0 0.0 1.4 1.4 0.6 4
2008 BOS AL 33 9.5 210.3 78 118 3 6.37 9.6 0.09 0.08 41 1.00 41 4.3 9.0 0.4 6.2 27
2009 BOS AL 32 9.3 203.3 80 113 0 6.35 9.6 0.16 0.08 38 1.00 38 4.0 8.6 0.6 5.9 26
2010 BOS AL 32 9.2 208.0 80 110 3 6.50 9.4 0.15 0.08 32 1.00 32 3.4 8.0 1.2 5.3 24
2011 BOS AL 31 8.6 191.7 77 101 4 6.18 9.5 0.17 0.08 26 1.00 26 2.7 7.0 1.6 4.5 21
2012 BOS AL 33 9.3 205.3 117 106 -2 6.22 10.0 0.16 0.08 -4 1.00 -4 -0.4 4.3 5.1 1.6 13
2013 BOS AL 33 9.6 213.3 93 105 3 6.46 9.3 0.18 0.08 15 1.00 15 1.6 6.4 3.2 3.6 19
2014 OAK AL 11 3.4 76.7 24 35 0 6.97 8.3 0.14 0.08 13 1.00 13 1.6 3.3 0.1 2.3 10
2014 BOS AL 21 6.4 143.0 52 69 0 6.81 8.8 0.14 0.08 20 1.00 20 2.3 5.5 0.9 3.6 16
2015 CHN NL 32 9.1 205.0 83 90 -1 6.41 8.6 0.23 -0.08 12 1.00 12 1.4 5.9 3.1 3.2 18
2016 CHN NL 32 9.2 202.7 57 98 9 6.33 8.6 0.25 -0.08 36 1.00 36 4.2 8.8 0.4 6.1 26
2017 CHN NL 32 8.4 180.7 101 93 -3 5.65 9.9 0.25 0.00 0 1.00 0 0.0 4.2 4.2 1.7 13
2018 CHN NL 32 8.0 181.7 75 91 4 5.68 9.4 0.15 0.00 15 1.00 15 1.6 5.6 2.4 3.2 17
2019 CHN NL 31 7.8 171.7 101 91 -9 5.54 10.0 0.16 0.00 2 1.00 2 0.2 4.1 3.7 1.8 12
2020 CHN NL 12 2.9 61.0 35 28 1 5.08 9.6 0.36 0.00 -6 1.00 -6 -0.6 0.9 2.1 0.0 3
2021 SLN NL 12 3.1 66.0 34 31 1 5.50 9.5 0.24 0.00 -2 1.00 -2 -0.2 1.3 1.7 0.4 4
2021 WAS NL 16 3.5 75.3 50 36 -3 4.71 9.8 0.24 0.00 -9 1.00 -9 -0.9 0.9 2.7 -0.1 3
Career 452 123.8 2740 1213 1397 12 236 236 25.9 87.7 35.9 51.3 264

Defense

Pitcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj
2006 BOS 8 -1.0 -1
2007 BOS 7 -1.0 -1
2008 BOS 29 -1.0 -1
2009 BOS 29 -2.0 -2
2010 BOS 36 1.0 1
2011 BOS 22 0.0 0
2012 BOS 31 -1.0 -1
2013 BOS 27 -1.0 -1
2014 BOS 19 -1.0 -1
2014 OAK 5 -1.0 -1
2015 CHN 24 0.0 0
2016 CHN 28 1.0 1
2017 CHN 28 0.0 0
2018 CHN 19 -1.0 -1
2019 CHN 13 -5.0 -5
2020 CHN 6 -2.0 -2
2021 SLN 9 0.0 0
2021 WAS 13 1.0 1
353 -14.0 -14

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
2007BOS0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
2013BOS0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
2015CHN0.10.00.10.00.00.00
2016CHN0.10.00.10.00.10.10
2017CHN0.10.00.10.10.1-0.10
2018CHN0.00.00.00.00.00.00
Career0.30.00.3-0.10.00.20

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
2007BOS2-1-100000000-110.6-0.10.00.0-0.10
2013BOS3-1-100000000-17.9-0.10.00.0-0.10
2015CHN4-1-10000000108.70.00.00.00.00
2016CHN9-1-10000000108.70.00.00.00.00
2017CHN5000000000118.30.10.00.00.10
2018CHN1000000000004.40.00.00.00.00
Career24-4-400000003-1--0.10.00.0-0.10

Postseason Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
2007 BOS MLB 3 0.4 9.3 2 6 1 3.10 10.4 -0.21 0.00 3 0.68 3 0.3 0.5 -0.1 0.4 2
2008 BOS MLB 4 1.1 26.7 9 15 1 6.68 9.5 0.16 0.00 6 1.00 6 0.6 1.1 -0.1 0.9 3
2009 BOS MLB 1 0.3 6.0 3 4 0 6.00 10.5 0.19 0.00 1 1.00 1 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 1
2013 BOS MLB 5 1.6 34.7 6 19 3 6.94 8.8 0.17 0.00 11 1.00 11 1.3 2.1 -0.5 1.7 6
2014 OAK MLB 1 0.2 7.3 6 3 -1 7.30 10.3 0.16 0.00 -2 1.00 -2 -0.2 -0.1 0.3 -0.1 0
2015 CHN MLB 2 0.7 14.0 7 6 0 7.00 9.1 0.18 0.00 -1 1.00 -1 -0.1 0.3 0.5 0.1 1
2016 CHN MLB 6 1.6 35.7 9 19 1 5.95 8.8 0.20 0.00 10 0.96 10 1.1 1.9 -0.3 1.6 6
2017 CHN MLB 3 0.6 14.3 3 8 2 4.77 9.6 0.10 0.00 4 0.99 4 0.4 0.7 -0.1 0.6 2
2018 CHN MLB 1 0.2 6.0 1 3 -1 6.00 7.3 0.21 0.00 3 1.00 3 0.4 0.5 -0.3 0.5 2
Career 26 6.7 154 46 83 6 35 35 3.9 7.2 -0.6 5.8 23

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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