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Robert Ralph Skinner

First name: Bob

Last name: Skinner

Birthdate: 1931-10-03

Bats: L   Throws: R

RetroID: skinb101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1954PIT6.80.97.7-1.11.16.53
1956PIT3.50.43.8-1.00.13.70
1957PIT5.40.76.23.45.21.016
1958PIT7.71.08.74.67.21.621
1959PIT7.81.18.91.74.34.513
1960PIT8.01.09.01.13.85.211
1961PIT5.60.76.30.82.63.68
1962PIT7.71.08.73.86.32.319
1963CIN2.80.33.10.41.41.84
1963PIT1.80.22.01.21.80.25
1964CIN0.80.10.90.10.30.51
1964SLN1.60.21.80.00.51.32
1965SLN2.10.22.31.11.70.55
1966SLN0.60.00.6-0.6-0.41.0-1
Career62.27.870.015.535.933.7107

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
1954PIT530-15-141012-13-500-239.7-2.4-0.50.2-2.7-7
1956PIT263-12-112-10-1-4-200-158.8-1.7-0.20.1-1.8-2
1957PIT4311214-21126-400229.12.4-0.40.12.111
1958PIT59625271300-2-600299.03.2-0.60.22.85
1959PIT617230010-1-60039.30.3-0.60.2-0.17
1960PIT640771-611-7-600-39.3-0.3-0.60.2-0.70
1961PIT442-3-35-210-3-400-29.6-0.2-0.40.1-0.52
1962PIT5973030020-1-9-600229.12.4-0.60.22.0-2
1963CIN2171110-10-2-200-18.6-0.1-0.20.1-0.20
1963PIT13722-13012-10078.20.9-0.10.00.84
1964CIN63-1-1-10011-10008.50.0-0.10.0-0.12
1964SLN129-1-21010-3-100-39.2-0.3-0.10.0-0.4-2
1965SLN164760201-3-10069.30.6-0.10.10.6-2
1966SLN48-5-5-10000000-68.1-0.70.00.0-0.70
Career4,87449547256-38-450036-4.1-4.51.51.116

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1954 PIT 1B 2755 259 -16.0 -15 -11 -32 -16 0.0 0.0 0 -11
1956 PIT 1B 533 54 -2.0 -2 -1 -5 -4 0.2 0.0 0 -1
1957 PIT 1B 225 24 -1.0 -1 -1 0 0 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
1957 PIT 3B 26 4 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1B 3513 337 -19.0 -18 -13 -37 -20 0.1 0.0 0 -13
3B 26 4 0.0 0 0 0 0 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
1954 PIT RF 32 3 -2.0 -2 -2 -3 2 0 -2
1956 PIT LF 411 28 -4.0 -4 -3 -13 11 1 -2
1956 PIT RF 77 12 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 6 0 -1
1957 PIT LF 2446 265 3.0 3 3 5 102 4 7
1958 PIT LF 3729 374 -4.0 -5 -4 -12 132 2 -2
1959 PIT LF 4014 441 0.0 0 0 3 178 -1 -1
1960 PIT LF 3831 396 -8.0 -10 -9 -20 167 2 -7
1961 PIT LF 2740 279 -2.0 -3 -3 -6 103 0 -3
1962 PIT LF 3703 358 -8.0 -9 -8 -22 117 -1 -9
1963 PIT LF 869 89 2.0 2 2 0 27 0 2
1963 CIN LF 1200 119 -1.0 0 0 -2 38 -2 -2
1964 CIN LF 307 33 1.0 1 1 3 21 0 1
1964 SLN LF 93 8 0.0 0 0 -1 6 0 0
1964 SLN RF 348 60 -2.0 -1 -1 2 33 -2 -3
1965 SLN LF 329 34 -1.0 -1 -1 -4 13 0 -1
1965 SLN RF 247 35 -1.0 -1 -1 -4 19 -1 -2
LF 23672 2424 -22.0 -26 -22 -69 915 5 -17
RF 704 110 -6.0 -5 -5 -7 60 -3 -8

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1960PIT0.10.00.10.10.20.00
1964SLN0.00.00.00.10.1-0.10
Career0.10.00.10.20.3-0.10

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
1960PIT80000001000111.60.10.00.00.11
1964SLN4110000000019.90.10.00.00.10
Career1211000010002-0.20.00.00.21

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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