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John T Shelby

First name: John

Last name: Shelby

Birthdate: 1958-02-23

Bats: B Throws: R

RetroID: shelj001

Batting – Career

Year	Team	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
1981	BAL	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.1	-0.1	0.1	0
1982	BAL	0.4	0.1	0.6	0.3	0.5	0.1	1
1983	BAL	4.4	0.9	5.3	1.3	2.8	2.4	9
1984	BAL	5.2	1.2	6.4	-0.8	1.1	5.3	3
1985	BAL	2.7	0.6	3.2	1.2	2.1	1.1	6
1986	BAL	5.4	1.0	6.4	-0.6	1.3	5.1	4
1987	LAN	6.6	1.6	8.2	1.9	4.3	3.9	13
1987	BAL	0.4	0.1	0.5	0.1	0.3	0.3	1
1988	LAN	7.1	1.8	8.9	2.4	5.0	3.8	15
1989	LAN	4.7	1.3	6.0	-2.1	-0.3	6.3	-1
1990	DET	3.0	0.6	3.6	-0.7	0.4	3.2	1
1990	LAN	0.3	0.0	0.3	-0.2	-0.1	0.5	0
1991	DET	1.9	0.4	2.3	-0.6	0.0	2.2	0
Career		42.1	9.6	51.7	2.1	17.3	34.3	52

Detailed Batting Components

Year	Team	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	RISP	BSR	DP	ROE	Fld	Pos	RAA	RPW	WAA	Pos Wins	LgA	WAM	DVoDH
1981	BAL	2	-1	-1	0	1	0	0	-1	0	-1	9.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	-0.1	-1
1982	BAL	35	1	1	-1	1	0	0	1	0	2	9.6	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	2
1983	BAL	349	-9	-8	0	8	1	-1	1	0	1	9.6	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.2	8
1984	BAL	415	-24	-23	0	3	1	0	0	-1	-19	9.1	-2.1	-0.1	0.1	-2.1	9
1985	BAL	214	-1	0	1	2	0	-1	4	-1	6	10.3	0.6	-0.1	0.0	0.5	8
1986	BAL	428	-18	-17	2	4	2	-1	-7	-2	-17	9.7	-1.8	-0.2	0.1	-1.9	0
1987	LAN	518	3	5	-1	1	0	-2	0	0	3	8.9	0.3	0.0	-0.1	0.2	12
1987	BAL	34	-3	-3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	10.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3
1988	LAN	545	2	4	1	2	-2	1	0	0	6	8.2	0.7	0.0	-0.1	0.6	14
1989	LAN	371	-30	-29	0	3	0	-1	2	0	-25	7.9	-3.2	0.0	-0.1	-3.3	12
1990	DET	238	-7	-8	-1	-1	0	-1	-2	-1	-13	9.9	-1.3	-0.1	0.0	-1.4	3
1990	LAN	24	-2	-2	0	-1	0	0	0	0	-3	9.4	-0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0
1991	DET	153	-13	-13	-1	-1	0	1	4	-1	-10	10.3	-1.0	-0.1	0.0	-1.1	7
Career		3,326	-102	-94	1	22	2	-5	4	-6	-70	-	-7.9	-0.6	0.0	-8.5	77

Defense

Infield Defense

Year	Team	POS	BIP	Chances	OAA	OAA adj	DER Runs	Play+	GB+	DP Start	DP Turn	DP Runs	Total Fielding Runs
1985	BAL	2B	3	1	0.0	0	0	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0
		2B	3	1	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
1981	BAL	CF	25	2	-1.0	-1	-1	-1	0	0	-1
1982	BAL	CF	262	27	0.0	0	0	-6	7	1	1
1983	BAL	LF	3	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1983	BAL	CF	2124	285	-2.0	-3	-3	-4	104	4	1
1984	BAL	CF	2454	343	8.0	5	4	2	43	-3	1
1984	BAL	RF	120	11	-1.0	-1	-1	-8	3	0	-1
1985	BAL	LF	80	10	1.0	1	1	2	0	0	1
1985	BAL	CF	1094	164	0.0	-1	-1	9	11	1	0
1985	BAL	RF	135	26	4.0	4	3	8	1	0	3
1986	BAL	LF	764	86	0.0	0	0	0	22	-1	-1
1986	BAL	CF	1312	179	-4.0	-5	-4	-6	40	1	-3
1986	BAL	RF	380	66	-2.0	-2	-2	-5	35	-1	-3
1987	LAN	CF	3098	390	-2.0	-2	-2	-8	130	2	0
1987	BAL	CF	67	6	-1.0	-1	-1	-3	3	0	-1
1987	BAL	RF	157	30	3.0	3	3	4	6	0	3
1988	LAN	CF	3617	465	-1.0	-2	-2	-8	151	2	0
1989	LAN	CF	2405	308	-1.0	-1	-1	-12	108	3	2
1990	DET	LF	382	43	-2.0	-2	-2	0	22	0	-2
1990	LAN	LF	57	6	0.0	0	0	-1	5	0	0
1990	DET	CF	891	117	-3.0	-3	-3	-4	36	0	-3
1990	LAN	CF	2	1	0.0	0	0	1	0	0	0
1990	LAN	RF	27	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1990	DET	RF	191	39	3.0	3	3	5	25	0	3
1991	DET	LF	590	68	-3.0	-3	-3	-1	30	1	-2
1991	DET	CF	442	72	5.0	5	4	11	10	1	5
1991	DET	RF	44	14	1.0	1	1	3	7	0	1
		LF	1876	213	-4.0	-4	-4	0	79	0	-4
		CF	17793	2359	-2.0	-9	-10	-29	643	12	2
		RF	1054	190	8.0	8	7	7	77	-1	6

Batting – Postseason

Year	Team	Off GS	Def GS	Game Shares	WAR	W	L	Victory Shares
1983	BAL	0.3	0.1	0.3	0.2	0.3	0.1	1
1988	LAN	0.6	0.2	0.8	0.2	0.4	0.4	1
Career		0.9	0.3	1.1	0.4	0.7	0.5	2

Postseason Batting Components

Year	Team	PA	BatRuns	Adj R	BSR	Fld	RAA	RPW	WAA	WAM	DVoDH
1983	BAL	20	0	0	0	1	1	6.7	0.1	0.1	1
1988	LAN	50	-2	-2	1	1	0	8.5	0.0	0.0	2
Career		70	-2	-2	1	2	1	-	0.1	0.1	3

Glossary

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Stat description
GS	Game Shares
WAM	Wins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.
WAR	Wins above Replacement
VS	Victory Shares
W	Wins - 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.
L	Losses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score.
BatRuns	Batting runs above average
Adj R	Park adjusted batting runs
RISP	Runs for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSR	Baserunning runs
DP	Double play avoidance runs
ROE	Runs from reaching on error
Fld	Fielding runs
Pos	Position adjustment
DH	Designated hitter adjustment
Pit	Pitcher batting adjustment
RAA	Runs above average before position and league adjustment
RPW	Runs per win
WAA	Wins above average before position and league adjustment
POS Wins	Position adjustment converted to wins
LGA	League quality adjustment
DVoDH	Defensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter
G	Games pitched
GS	Game shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index
XR	Expected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced
DR	Defensive runs support
Role	Starter vs reliever role adjustment
LgAdj	League adjustment
R+	Runs above average
LI	Leverage index
R_lev+	Leverage adjusted runs above average
Chances	Estimated opportunies to make a defensive play
BIP	Balls in play while this player was on the field
OAA	Outs above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level
OAA adj	Park adjusted outs above average
DER runs	Run value of outs above average
Frame Runs	Runs from framing balls and strikes
SB Runs	Stolen base prevention runs
Block Runs	Wild pitch and passed ball prevention runs
Err Runs	Catcher error prevention runs
Catcher Runs	Catcher 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 Start	Runs from starting double plays
DP Turn	Runs from turning double plays
DP runs	Total double play runs
OF Arm opps	Opportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play
OF Arm runs	Runs from throwing from the outfield

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