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Daniel Thomas Meyer

First name: Dan

Last name: Meyer

Birthdate: 1952-08-03

Bats: L   Throws: R

RetroID: meyed001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1974DET0.70.10.80.10.30.51
1975DET6.60.87.4-2.4-0.27.6-1
1976DET4.10.44.5-1.40.04.60
1977SEA8.31.09.30.33.06.29
1978SEA6.10.86.9-2.4-0.47.2-1
1979SEA7.21.68.8-0.52.16.76
1980SEA7.31.08.3-1.21.27.04
1981SEA3.40.84.1-0.21.13.13
1982OAK5.20.45.6-0.61.14.53
1983OAK2.40.32.7-0.70.02.60
1984OAK0.30.00.30.30.3-0.11
1985OAK0.20.00.2-0.3-0.20.4-1
Career51.87.258.9-9.08.350.324

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
1974DET52-1-110000-10009.30.0-0.10.0-0.11
1975DET503-16-19-12-10-12-600-319.3-3.3-0.60.0-3.9-6
1976DET315-7-8-31-20-6-300-189.0-2.0-0.30.0-2.3-3
1977SEA639541-5-1-1-5-800-79.7-0.7-0.8-0.1-1.62
1978SEA477-21-220-11-1-8-600-319.7-3.2-0.60.0-3.8-3
1979SEA57031-1-20-1-18-100-2110.0-2.1-0.1-0.1-2.3-6
1980SEA570-3-43100-22-5-10-229.3-2.4-0.60.1-2.9-15
1981SEA266-5-6120-1-5000-99.3-1.00.00.0-1.01
1982OAK409-14-120-21-11-3-20-139.9-1.3-0.50.1-1.73
1983OAK191-12-11-10-103-2-10-109.8-1.0-0.30.0-1.35
1984OAK221100001000210.00.20.00.00.21
1985OAK13-3-300000000-310.0-0.30.00.0-0.30
Career4,027-73-800-4-3-5-71-35-40-163--17.1-3.90.0-21.0-20

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1975 DET 1B 1327 134 -4.0 -4 -3 -8 1 -0.4 0.0 0 -3
1976 DET 1B 537 46 0.0 0 0 -5 2 -0.1 0.0 0 0
1977 SEA 1B 4347 431 -7.0 -9 -6 -23 -23 0.8 0.0 1 -5
1978 SEA 1B 3384 336 -11.0 -13 -9 -14 -23 0.6 0.0 1 -8
1979 SEA 1B 205 14 -1.0 -1 -1 -4 0 0.2 0.0 0 -1
1979 SEA 3B 2769 403 -13.0 -16 -12 -20 -15 0.3 0.0 0 -12
1980 SEA 1B 77 8 0.0 0 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1980 SEA 3B 115 24 -1.0 -1 -1 2 2 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1981 SEA 1B 49 4 0.0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1981 SEA 3B 1303 172 -4.0 -5 -4 -11 -9 0.4 0.0 0 -4
1982 OAK 1B 1414 135 2.0 1 1 -3 -7 -0.5 0.0 0 1
1982 OAK 3B 4 1 0.0 0 0 1 1 0.2 0.0 0 0
1983 OAK 1B 952 99 3.0 2 1 7 -7 0.2 0.0 0 1
1983 OAK 3B 7 0 0.0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1984 OAK 1B 34 7 1.0 1 1 3 1 0.0 0.0 0 1
1985 OAK 3B 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1B 12326 1214 -17.0 -23 -16 -46 -54 0.8 0.0 2 -14
3B 4200 600 -18.0 -22 -17 -29 -22 0.9 0.0 0 -17

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1974 DET LF 342 43 0.0 0 0 4 26 0 0
1975 DET LF 2031 212 -9.0 -9 -8 -21 58 -1 -9
1976 DET LF 1310 127 -9.0 -9 -8 -23 72 2 -6
1978 SEA LF 28 4 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1979 SEA LF 794 80 -4.0 -4 -3 -12 32 -2 -5
1980 SEA LF 3299 318 -24.0 -24 -21 -61 166 0 -21
1981 SEA LF 343 41 -2.0 -2 -2 0 26 1 -1
1981 SEA CF 6 1 0.0 0 0 -1 1 0 0
1982 OAK LF 56 12 1.0 1 1 4 5 0 1
1982 OAK RF 75 11 -2.0 -2 -2 -4 7 1 -1
1983 OAK LF 107 16 1.0 1 1 3 9 1 2
1983 OAK RF 11 1 0.0 0 0 -1 2 0 0
1985 OAK RF 2 1 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0
LF 8310 853 -46.0 -46 -40 -105 394 1 -39
CF 6 1 0.0 0 0 -1 1 0 0
RF 88 13 -2.0 -2 -2 -4 9 1 -1

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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