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Christopher Andrew Sabo

First name: Chris

Last name: Sabo

Birthdate: 1962-01-19

Bats: R   Throws: R

RetroID: saboc001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1988CIN7.51.79.23.76.42.819
1989CIN4.31.05.20.82.32.97
1990CIN8.11.910.03.26.13.918
1991CIN8.21.910.13.76.63.420
1992CIN4.81.26.00.92.73.38
1993CIN7.81.99.61.13.95.712
1994BAL3.60.64.1-0.21.03.23
1995CHA1.00.01.0-0.6-0.31.3-1
1995SLN0.20.00.2-0.3-0.20.4-1
1996CIN1.80.42.30.61.21.04
Career47.310.657.712.929.727.989

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
1988CIN58264-200113000168.61.90.0-0.11.826
1989CIN33621100-1-4000-39.0-0.30.00.0-0.33
1990CIN6361815-2600-9000108.81.10.00.01.15
1991CIN640292601-10-11000159.31.60.00.01.64
1992CIN38221-22-10-3000-38.7-0.30.00.0-0.36
1993CIN611000-111-10000-99.9-0.90.00.0-0.94
1994BAL288-1-32-401-5-1-10-910.2-0.9-0.20.0-1.1-1
1995CHA80-3-2-1-200-20-10-710.7-0.7-0.10.0-0.8-2
1995SLN14-2-21000-2000-39.3-0.30.00.0-0.3-2
1996CIN14500-11001000110.10.10.00.00.14
Career3,7145140-43-12-32-1-208-1.3-0.3-0.10.947

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1988 CIN 3B 3473 531 18.0 17 12 13 15 1.3 0.0 1 13
1988 CIN SS 6 0 0.0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1989 CIN 3B 1975 268 -5.0 -6 -4 -17 -8 0.1 0.0 0 -4
1990 CIN 3B 3757 495 -8.0 -11 -8 -30 -3 -1.0 0.0 -1 -9
1991 CIN 3B 3886 498 -13.0 -17 -12 -55 -43 1.1 0.0 1 -11
1992 CIN 3B 2310 310 -1.0 -4 -3 -15 -21 -0.2 0.0 0 -3
1993 CIN 3B 3882 488 -8.0 -13 -10 -44 -35 -0.5 0.0 0 -10
1994 BAL 3B 863 98 -3.0 -3 -2 -20 -15 -0.1 0.0 0 -2
1995 CHA 1B 26 4 -1.0 -1 -1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1995 SLN 1B 49 3 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1995 CHA 3B 32 3 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1995 SLN 3B 28 1 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 -2 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1996 CIN 3B 858 140 1.0 1 1 4 -1 0.2 0.0 0 1
1B 75 7 -2.0 -2 -2 -2 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -2
3B 21064 2832 -21.0 -38 -28 -168 -114 0.9 0.0 1 -27
SS 6 0 0.0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1994 BAL LF 216 17 -2.0 -2 -2 -7 14 1 -1
1994 BAL RF 199 37 0.0 0 0 -2 20 -2 -2
LF 216 17 -2.0 -2 -2 -7 14 1 -1
RF 199 37 0.0 0 0 -2 20 -2 -2

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1990CIN0.60.10.70.70.8-0.23
Career0.60.10.70.70.8-0.23

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
1990CIN42550-200100047.60.50.00.00.52
Career42550-20010004-0.50.00.00.52

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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