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Robert Lee Oliver

First name: Bob

Last name: Oliver

Birthdate: 1943-02-08

Bats: R   Throws: R

RetroID: olivb101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1965PIT0.00.00.00.00.00.00
1969KCA5.51.06.5-0.21.74.75
1970KCA8.51.49.92.35.24.616
1971KCA5.20.75.9-0.81.05.03
1972KCA0.80.11.00.30.60.42
1972CAL7.20.98.12.04.43.813
1973CAL7.51.28.72.14.64.014
1974BAL0.20.00.3-0.1-0.10.30
1974CAL5.00.95.9-1.50.25.61
1975NYA0.50.00.6-0.5-0.30.9-1
Career40.46.246.93.617.329.353

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
1965PIT2-1-10000100008.60.00.00.00.01
1969KCA425-6-6-20-21-1-300-108.7-1.1-0.3-0.1-1.57
1970KCA66234-2-2-118-50089.00.9-0.5-0.10.318
1971KCA398-12-122-2-201-400-138.3-1.6-0.40.0-2.06
1972KCA6500-10012-10028.30.2-0.10.00.13
1972CAL544912-1-3-1-23-70087.51.1-0.7-0.10.39
1973CAL5860560-10-3-3-1078.80.8-0.4-0.10.36
1974BAL20-2-20-1001000-28.7-0.20.00.0-0.21
1974CAL382-10-83-4-2-1-10-200-228.7-2.5-0.20.0-2.7-3
1975NYA39-6-600001000-58.8-0.60.00.0-0.61
Career3,123-25-145-12-903-25-10-27--3.0-2.6-0.4-6.049

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1969 KCA 1B 205 18 1.0 1 1 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 1
1969 KCA 3B 162 24 -3.0 -3 -2 -3 -2 -0.2 0.0 0 -2
1970 KCA 1B 2949 323 10.0 11 8 24 -14 0.7 0.0 1 9
1970 KCA 3B 1251 178 -2.0 -2 -1 -4 -15 0.2 0.0 0 -1
1971 KCA 1B 1318 119 0.0 0 0 -6 3 0.6 0.0 1 1
1971 KCA 3B 17 6 1.0 1 1 3 1 0.0 0.0 0 1
1972 CAL 1B 3089 308 10.0 9 6 17 15 -0.6 0.0 -1 5
1973 CAL 1B 872 80 0.0 0 0 -2 -2 -0.1 0.0 0 0
1973 CAL 3B 1308 196 2.0 1 1 3 11 -1.4 0.0 -1 0
1974 CAL 1B 1171 119 0.0 -1 -1 7 1 -0.4 0.0 0 -1
1974 BAL 1B 101 14 2.0 2 1 6 2 -0.1 0.0 0 1
1974 CAL 3B 1108 141 -11.0 -11 -8 -28 -19 0.1 0.0 0 -8
1975 NYA 1B 127 15 2.0 2 1 5 1 0.0 0.0 0 1
1975 NYA 3B 25 2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1B 9832 996 25.0 24 16 50 5 0.1 0.0 1 17
3B 3871 547 -13.0 -14 -9 -29 -24 -1.3 0.0 -1 -10

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1965 PIT LF 15 3 1.0 1 1 2 1 0 1
1969 KCA LF 119 12 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 5 0 -1
1969 KCA CF 1231 150 -7.0 -6 -5 -11 55 -1 -6
1969 KCA RF 765 130 6.0 7 6 13 51 1 7
1971 KCA LF 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 KCA RF 818 134 -1.0 0 0 3 59 -1 -1
1972 CAL LF 18 3 -1.0 -1 -1 0 1 0 -1
1972 CAL RF 115 18 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 10 0 -1
1972 KCA RF 314 61 3.0 3 3 12 6 -1 2
1973 CAL RF 692 113 -2.0 -2 -2 -2 54 -1 -3
1974 CAL LF 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 CAL RF 48 6 -2.0 -2 -2 -2 5 1 -1
LF 156 18 -1.0 -1 -1 1 7 0 -1
CF 1231 150 -7.0 -6 -5 -11 55 -1 -6
RF 2752 462 3.0 5 4 23 185 -1 3

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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