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Lary Alan Sorensen

First name: Lary

Last name: Sorensen

Birthdate: 1955-10-04

Bats: R   Throws: R

RetroID: sorel001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1981SLN0.60.00.6-0.4-0.20.8-1
1985CHN0.10.00.10.00.10.10
1987MON0.10.00.1-0.10.00.20
1988SFN0.00.00.00.00.00.00
Career0.80.00.8-0.5-0.11.1-1

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
1981SLN52-9-9-10000005-59.3-0.50.00.0-0.50
1985CHN11-1-10000000109.40.00.00.00.00
1987MON11-2-200000001-19.7-0.10.00.0-0.10
1988SFN2000000000008.90.00.00.00.00
Career76-12-12-10000007-6--0.60.00.0-0.60

Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
1977 MIL AL 23 6.4 142.3 72 74 -1 6.19 9.8 0.07 -0.03 3 1.01 3 0.3 3.5 2.9 1.6 10
1978 MIL AL 37 12.6 280.7 111 131 6 7.59 8.9 0.08 -0.03 16 1.01 16 1.8 8.1 4.5 4.4 24
1979 MIL AL 34 10.5 235.3 113 123 6 6.92 9.8 0.10 -0.03 6 1.00 6 0.6 5.9 4.7 2.8 18
1980 MIL AL 35 8.8 195.7 91 94 -4 5.59 9.2 0.05 0.04 10 1.00 10 1.1 5.5 3.3 2.9 16
1981 SLN NL 23 6.0 140.3 59 63 1 6.10 8.8 0.15 -0.04 5 1.00 5 0.6 3.6 2.4 1.8 11
1982 CLE AL 32 8.1 189.3 130 93 -10 5.92 10.1 0.11 0.04 -23 1.00 -23 -2.3 1.7 6.3 -0.7 5
1983 CLE AL 36 10.0 222.7 112 116 -2 6.19 9.8 0.11 0.04 9 0.99 9 0.9 5.9 4.1 2.9 18
1984 OAK AL 46 8.3 183.3 117 84 -6 3.98 9.5 0.02 0.04 -25 1.04 -26 -2.7 1.4 6.8 -1.0 4
1985 CHN NL 45 3.2 82.3 43 41 -1 1.83 9.6 -0.37 -0.04 -4 0.75 -4 -0.4 1.2 2.0 0.2 4
1987 MON NL 23 2.2 47.7 32 24 -2 2.07 9.9 -0.35 -0.04 -8 1.01 -8 -0.8 0.3 1.9 -0.3 1
1988 SFN NL 12 1.0 16.7 13 7 -2 1.39 8.8 -0.40 -0.04 -5 1.68 -7 -0.8 -0.3 1.3 -0.6 -1
Career 346 77.1 1736.3 893 850 -15 -16 -19 -1.7 36.8 40.2 14 110

Defense

Pitcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj
1977 MIL 30 0.0 0
1978 MIL 55 -2.0 -2
1979 MIL 49 0.0 0
1980 MIL 39 -1.0 -1
1981 SLN 29 -1.0 -1
1982 CLE 35 -2.0 -2
1983 CLE 50 3.0 3
1984 OAK 29 -3.0 -3
1985 CHN 17 0.0 0
1987 MON 10 -1.0 -1
1988 SFN 3 0.0 0
346 -7.0 -7

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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