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Joe Allen Simpson

First name: Joe

Last name: Simpson

Birthdate: 1951-12-31

Bats: L   Throws: L

RetroID: simpj101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1975LAN0.10.00.10.10.20.00
1976LAN0.40.10.5-0.6-0.50.9-1
1977LAN0.30.10.4-0.7-0.61.0-2
1978LAN0.10.00.10.20.2-0.21
1979SEA3.60.64.20.21.42.84
1980SEA5.20.96.1-0.41.44.84
1981SEA4.00.94.9-0.41.03.83
1982SEA4.10.95.0-0.41.13.93
1983KCA1.80.42.1-0.20.41.61
Career19.63.923.4-2.24.618.613

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
1975LAN6000100000018.30.10.00.00.10
1976LAN31-4-4-1-1000000-68.1-0.70.00.0-0.71
1977LAN25-3-30-200-2000-79.1-0.80.00.0-0.8-1
1978LAN5000000200028.90.20.00.00.22
1979SEA284-8-911003-300-410.0-0.4-0.30.0-0.77
1980SEA409-13-14-141-1-3-300-149.3-1.5-0.30.1-1.74
1981SEA312-14-1621100-100-129.3-1.3-0.10.0-1.47
1982SEA324-8-9-1-5111-100-129.2-1.3-0.10.0-1.48
1983KCA135-11-1100106-200-49.6-0.4-0.20.0-0.68
Career1,531-61-660-1407-1000-56--6.1-1.00.1-7.036

Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
1983 KCA AL 2 0.1 3.0 1 1 0 1.50 7.3 -0.38 0.04 0 0.00 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0
Career 2 0.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Defense

Pitcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj
1983 KCA 0 0.0 0
0 0.0 0

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1977 LAN 1B 6 2 0.0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1980 SEA 1B 48 10 2.0 2 1 6 2 0.1 0.0 0 1
1983 KCA 1B 512 54 2.0 2 1 6 -3 0.0 0.0 0 1
1B 566 66 4.0 4 2 12 0 0.1 0.0 0 2

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1975 LAN CF 65 7 0.0 0 0 -1 2 0 0
1975 LAN RF 4 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 LAN LF 48 2 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 2 0 -1
1976 LAN CF 132 21 0.0 0 0 2 11 1 1
1976 LAN RF 67 13 0.0 0 0 2 1 0 0
1977 LAN LF 51 8 1.0 1 1 3 9 -1 0
1977 LAN CF 116 14 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 1 0 -1
1977 LAN RF 83 12 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 4 0 -1
1978 LAN LF 35 2 0.0 0 0 -2 2 0 0
1978 LAN CF 10 0 0.0 0 0 -1 1 0 0
1978 LAN RF 32 8 1.0 1 1 4 3 1 2
1979 SEA LF 393 49 0.0 0 0 0 37 0 0
1979 SEA CF 84 16 1.0 1 1 4 8 0 1
1979 SEA RF 1029 176 0.0 0 0 0 80 2 2
1980 SEA LF 304 30 -3.0 -3 -3 -6 14 1 -2
1980 SEA CF 914 124 -2.0 -3 -3 -3 58 2 -1
1980 SEA RF 994 163 -3.0 -3 -3 -4 86 2 -1
1981 SEA CF 2144 307 -3.0 -5 -4 6 121 4 0
1981 SEA RF 7 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 SEA LF 437 50 1.0 1 1 7 17 0 1
1982 SEA CF 1437 180 -2.0 -3 -3 -10 56 0 -3
1982 SEA RF 131 23 2.0 2 2 3 7 1 3
1983 KCA LF 72 9 0.0 0 0 0 4 0 0
1983 KCA CF 320 47 1.0 1 1 4 16 1 2
1983 KCA RF 216 45 2.0 2 2 8 14 1 3
LF 1340 150 -2.0 -2 -2 -1 85 0 -2
CF 5222 716 -6.0 -10 -9 -1 274 8 -1
RF 2563 441 1.0 1 1 11 195 7 8

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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