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David Leslie Stapleton

First name: Dave

Last name: Stapleton

Birthdate: 1954-01-16

Bats: R   Throws: R

RetroID: stapd001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1980BOS5.91.47.33.05.22.215
1981BOS4.71.36.01.02.83.28
1982BOS7.31.38.51.13.65.011
1983BOS7.51.08.5-0.32.26.27
1984BOS0.50.10.6-0.10.10.50
1985BOS0.90.21.1-0.30.01.00
1986BOS0.50.10.6-0.5-0.30.9-1
Career27.35.432.63.913.619.040

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
1980BOS472107-121-261001310.01.30.10.11.517
1981BOS38264-3-100-4100-49.8-0.40.10.1-0.26
1982BOS581-6-1011-2-18-500-39.7-0.3-0.50.1-0.717
1983BOS598-12-174-3-1-37-800-139.8-1.3-0.80.1-2.014
1984BOS43-2-200001-100-110.2-0.1-0.10.0-0.21
1985BOS71-3-3-1-1000000-59.9-0.50.00.0-0.52
1986BOS42-6-61000-1000-69.8-0.60.00.0-0.60
Career2,189-13-271-2-2-617-1200-19--1.9-1.20.4-2.757

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1980 BOS 1B 227 32 3.0 3 2 8 5 0.3 0.0 0 2
1980 BOS 2B 2612 471 -2.0 -2 -1 4 16 2.9 0.9 4 3
1980 BOS 3B 11 3 1.0 1 1 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 1
1981 BOS 1B 321 42 5.0 5 4 14 4 -0.2 0.0 0 4
1981 BOS 2B 555 94 -5.0 -5 -4 -3 -8 0.2 -0.2 0 -4
1981 BOS 3B 643 94 -1.0 0 0 1 -2 0.4 0.0 0 0
1981 BOS SS 900 146 -6.0 -6 -4 -15 -8 -0.2 0.2 0 -4
1982 BOS 1B 2907 308 8.0 11 8 30 33 0.1 0.0 0 8
1982 BOS 2B 251 44 2.0 2 1 4 -1 0.0 -0.8 -1 0
1982 BOS 3B 114 15 0.0 0 0 -1 -1 -0.3 0.0 0 0
1982 BOS SS 630 112 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 1 0.2 0.5 1 0
1983 BOS 1B 4101 409 7.0 11 8 25 -2 0.4 0.0 0 8
1983 BOS 2B 107 17 -2.0 -2 -1 -2 -1 0.1 -0.1 0 -1
1984 BOS 1B 281 27 2.0 2 1 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 1
1985 BOS 1B 60 5 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 0 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1985 BOS 2B 330 54 2.0 2 1 1 0 -0.2 0.2 0 1
1986 BOS 1B 266 30 0.0 0 0 0 -3 -0.1 0.0 0 0
1986 BOS 2B 86 13 -2.0 -2 -1 -5 -4 -0.1 0.1 0 -1
1986 BOS 3B 25 3 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1B 8163 853 24.0 31 22 78 38 0.5 0.0 0 22
2B 3941 693 -7.0 -7 -5 -1 2 2.9 0.1 3 -2
3B 793 115 0.0 1 1 2 -2 0.1 0.0 0 1
SS 1530 258 -7.0 -7 -5 -17 -7 0.0 0.7 1 -4

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1980 BOS LF 80 8 0.0 0 0 -1 2 0 0
1980 BOS RF 7 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 BOS LF 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LF 82 8 0.0 0 0 -1 2 0 0
RF 7 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1986BOS0.10.00.10.20.2-0.21
Career0.10.00.10.20.2-0.21

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
1986BOS5110000100029.90.20.00.00.21
Career511000010002-0.20.00.00.21

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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