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James Edward Runnels

First name: Pete

Last name: Runnels

Birthdate: 1928-01-28

Bats: L   Throws: R

RetroID: runnp101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1951WS13.81.35.10.01.53.74
1952WS17.92.910.81.54.76.114
1953WS17.02.49.40.53.36.110
1954WS17.12.49.52.25.04.615
1955WS17.22.19.31.24.05.412
1956WS18.01.69.61.34.15.512
1957WS16.81.28.0-1.50.97.13
1958BOS8.42.010.35.99.01.427
1959BOS8.21.910.14.87.72.323
1960BOS7.72.09.63.36.13.518
1961BOS5.20.75.92.13.82.012
1962BOS8.11.09.13.46.13.118
1963HOU5.80.96.80.72.74.18
1964HOU0.80.10.9-0.3-0.10.90
Career92.022.5114.425.158.855.8176

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
1951WS1307-4-4110-1-10300-139.9-1.30.3-0.1-1.10
1952WS1632-11-2101-11700-108.6-1.20.7-0.2-0.711
1953WS1559-10-8-250-3-8500-169.3-1.70.5-0.2-1.410
1954WS1570570211-12500-19.2-0.10.5-0.20.26
1955WS1567-6-30400-9300-89.6-0.80.3-0.2-0.77
1956WS1646119-3-401-6-200-310.5-0.3-0.2-0.2-0.76
1957WS1536-20-211-210-4-300-259.8-2.6-0.3-0.2-3.15
1958BOS666332857-1-10000389.64.00.0-0.23.814
1959BOS6612925-22003000289.82.90.0-0.22.717
1960BOS6131613-2301-1100149.91.40.1-0.21.314
1961BOS414111013-1-12-400149.91.4-0.4-0.10.97
1962BOS65028251-2000-800249.72.5-0.8-0.21.57
1963HOU447-6-41-1-1-12-300-47.9-0.5-0.30.1-0.79
1964HOU60-3-310-11-1-100-38.0-0.4-0.10.0-0.50
Career7,3288375019-2-2-5530035-3.30.3-2.11.5113

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1951 WS1 SS 1910 293 -12.0 -12 -9 -27 -24 -0.5 -0.5 -1 -10
1952 WS1 2B 24 7 0.0 0 0 3 2 0.1 0.1 0 0
1952 WS1 SS 4450 713 -12.0 -11 -8 -23 -19 -1.2 -1.4 -3 -11
1953 WS1 2B 301 48 1.0 1 1 2 -3 -0.4 0.3 0 1
1953 WS1 SS 3377 557 -19.0 -18 -13 -49 -44 1.2 2.4 4 -9
1954 WS1 2B 754 112 -2.0 -2 -1 -1 -8 0.5 0.2 1 0
1954 WS1 SS 3057 527 -15.0 -15 -11 -45 -30 0.3 -1.7 -1 -12
1955 WS1 2B 3786 553 -14.0 -14 -10 -24 -1 0.0 0.7 1 -9
1955 WS1 SS 7 2 0.0 0 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1956 WS1 1B 2347 215 -1.0 0 0 -6 -4 -0.4 0.0 0 0
1956 WS1 2B 1833 276 -7.0 -7 -5 -5 6 0.3 -0.2 0 -5
1956 WS1 SS 23 3 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 -1 0.0 0.1 0 -1
1957 WS1 1B 2011 185 -3.0 -3 -2 -6 -4 0.5 0.0 0 -2
1957 WS1 2B 545 70 -6.0 -6 -4 -18 -11 -0.3 -0.3 -1 -5
1957 WS1 3B 918 140 1.0 1 1 0 1 1.5 0.0 2 3
1958 BOS 1B 1110 101 0.0 1 1 -4 1 -0.1 0.0 0 1
1958 BOS 2B 3004 471 0.0 1 1 8 28 -2.4 0.2 -2 -1
1959 BOS 1B 1149 111 3.0 3 2 3 7 -0.2 0.0 0 2
1959 BOS 2B 2782 453 -1.0 0 0 5 -13 1.5 -0.5 1 1
1959 BOS SS 79 12 0.0 0 0 -3 -3 0.1 -0.1 0 0
1960 BOS 1B 462 51 1.0 1 1 7 3 0.1 0.0 0 1
1960 BOS 2B 3298 521 -3.0 -2 -1 -4 10 0.0 0.1 0 -1
1960 BOS 3B 86 16 -1.0 -1 -1 0 -2 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
1961 BOS 1B 2307 227 0.0 1 1 -5 -16 0.3 0.0 0 1
1961 BOS 2B 86 13 -2.0 -2 -1 -1 1 0.3 0.3 1 0
1961 BOS 3B 273 45 1.0 1 1 3 5 -0.2 0.0 0 1
1961 BOS SS 7 1 0.0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1962 BOS 1B 4106 400 -5.0 -3 -2 -29 -21 1.5 0.0 2 0
1963 HOU 1B 1715 188 1.0 0 0 -1 1 0.1 0.0 0 0
1963 HOU 2B 788 113 0.0 0 0 -16 -15 0.4 0.2 1 1
1963 HOU 3B 75 11 1.0 1 1 3 3 0.0 0.0 0 1
1964 HOU 1B 337 32 -2.0 -2 -1 -7 -4 -0.2 0.0 0 -1
1B 15544 1510 -6.0 -2 0 -48 -37 1.6 0.0 2 2
2B 17201 2637 -34.0 -31 -20 -51 -4 0.0 1.1 2 -18
3B 1352 212 2.0 2 2 6 7 1.2 0.0 2 4
SS 12910 2108 -59.0 -57 -42 -149 -121 -0.1 -1.2 -1 -43

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1954 WS1 LF 4 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
LF 4 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 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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