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Omar Joseph Lown

First name: Turk

Last name: Lown

Birthdate: 1924-05-30

Bats: R   Throws: R

RetroID: lownt101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1951CHN0.60.00.60.30.50.11
1952CHN0.70.00.70.10.30.51
1953CHN0.70.00.7-0.10.10.50
1956CHN0.30.00.30.10.20.21
1957CHN0.10.00.10.00.10.10
1958CIN0.00.00.00.00.00.00
1958CHA0.10.00.10.20.3-0.11
1959CHA0.20.00.20.10.20.01
1960CHA0.10.00.10.10.20.00
1961CHA0.20.00.2-0.2-0.10.30
1962CHA0.00.00.0-0.1-0.10.10
Career3.00.03.00.51.71.75

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
1951CHN45-3-30000000529.50.20.00.00.20
1952CHN57-7-700000006-19.0-0.10.00.0-0.10
1953CHN52-8-800000006-210.0-0.20.00.0-0.20
1956CHN26-1-1-1-100000309.10.00.00.00.00
1957CHN11-1-10000000109.40.00.00.00.00
1958CIN1000000000009.30.00.00.00.00
1958CHA10001000000128.90.20.00.00.20
1959CHA13-1-10100000118.90.10.00.00.10
1960CHA8000000000119.50.10.00.00.10
1961CHA15-4-400000002-29.7-0.20.00.0-0.20
1962CHA3-1-100000000-19.2-0.10.00.0-0.10
Career241-26-260000000260-0.00.00.00.00

Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
1951 CHN NL 31 5.6 127.0 80 68 2 4.10 10.4 0.00 0.09 -12 0.94 -12 -1.1 1.7 3.9 0.1 5
1952 CHN NL 33 7.1 156.7 87 76 -1 4.75 9.6 0.06 0.09 -7 0.98 -7 -0.7 2.9 4.3 0.8 9
1953 CHN NL 49 7.2 148.3 94 83 -3 3.03 10.6 -0.09 0.09 -7 1.07 -7 -0.7 2.9 4.3 0.8 9
1954 CHN NL 15 0.8 22.0 18 11 -1 1.47 9.9 -0.26 0.09 -6 0.64 -5 -0.5 -0.1 0.9 -0.3 0
1956 CHN NL 61 6.7 110.7 49 54 1 1.81 9.4 -0.20 0.09 2 1.70 3 0.3 3.7 3.1 1.7 11
1957 CHN NL 67 5.4 93.0 45 45 2 1.39 9.4 -0.29 0.09 -5 1.66 -7 -0.7 2.0 3.4 0.4 6
1958 CIN NL 11 0.6 11.7 8 6 0 1.06 9.9 -0.25 0.09 -2 1.19 -2 -0.2 0.1 0.5 -0.1 0
1958 CHN NL 4 0.2 4.0 2 2 0 1.00 9.6 -0.25 0.09 0 0.68 0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0
1958 CHA AL 27 2.7 40.7 22 18 -4 1.51 8.8 -0.30 -0.09 -1 1.97 -1 -0.1 1.2 1.4 0.4 4
1959 CHA AL 60 4.8 93.3 32 45 4 1.56 9.3 -0.28 -0.09 5 1.37 6 0.6 3.0 1.8 1.6 9
1960 CHA AL 45 3.2 67.3 31 32 1 1.50 9.3 -0.26 -0.09 -3 1.21 -3 -0.3 1.3 1.9 0.4 4
1961 CHA AL 59 5.7 101.0 37 52 1 1.71 9.6 -0.28 -0.09 9 1.54 11 1.1 4.0 1.8 2.3 12
1962 CHA AL 42 2.9 56.3 21 28 -2 1.34 9.4 -0.26 -0.09 6 1.28 7 0.7 2.2 0.8 1.3 7
Career 504 52.9 1032 526 520 0 -21 -17 -1.6 25 28.2 9.5 76

Defense

Pitcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj
1951 CHN 29 2.0 2
1952 CHN 37 1.0 1
1953 CHN 39 2.0 2
1954 CHN 7 -1.0 -1
1956 CHN 20 -1.0 -1
1957 CHN 24 1.0 1
1958 CHN 0 0.0 0
1958 CHA 8 0.0 0
1958 CIN 3 0.0 0
1959 CHA 27 1.0 1
1960 CHA 19 0.0 0
1961 CHA 20 -1.0 -1
1962 CHA 19 1.0 1
252 5.0 5

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
1959 CHA MLB 3 0.1 3.3 0 2 0 1.10 9.0 -0.30 0.00 1 0.23 1 0.1 0.1 -0.1 0.1 0
Career 3 0.1 3.3 0 2 0 1 1 0.1 0.1 -0.1 0.1 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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