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Stephen Wayne Yeager

First name: Steve

Last name: Yeager

Birthdate: 1948-11-24

Bats: R   Throws: R

RetroID: yeags001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1972LAN1.60.82.41.42.10.36
1973LAN1.91.02.90.91.71.15
1974LAN4.42.26.53.05.01.615
1975LAN6.53.29.62.04.84.814
1976LAN5.12.57.62.34.53.114
1977LAN5.42.78.13.45.82.417
1978LAN3.41.75.01.42.92.19
1979LAN4.42.16.51.53.53.110
1980LAN3.11.64.80.21.63.25
1981LAN1.20.61.80.00.51.31
1982LAN2.61.44.00.71.92.16
1983LAN4.72.37.01.33.43.610
1984LAN2.91.34.10.21.52.74
1985LAN1.60.82.5-0.10.61.82
1986SEA1.81.02.80.31.11.73
Career50.625.275.618.540.934.9121

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
1972LAN124331000130058.20.60.30.00.97
1973LAN154-2-10101-130008.60.00.30.00.36
1974LAN35457-30-10670099.21.00.70.01.722
1975LAN515-13-10-2-40161100-98.3-1.11.10.00.030
1976LAN399-10-9-21009800-18.1-0.10.80.00.728
1977LAN43823-130-1390079.10.80.90.01.723
1978LAN266-12-120-31111600-28.9-0.20.60.00.424
1979LAN346-10-9-13-1-14700-59.6-0.50.70.00.220
1980LAN248-15-143-2011500-118.6-1.30.50.0-0.813
1981LAN92-4-4-1-1001200-58.3-0.60.20.0-0.46
1982LAN215-7-6-1-4006500-58.9-0.60.50.0-0.117
1983LAN366-13-121-2-208800-78.7-0.80.8-0.1-0.125
1984LAN221-7-61-4100400-88.3-1.00.40.0-0.69
1985LAN131-10-9-1-2-105300-88.7-0.90.30.0-0.611
1986SEA145-9-911-102300-610.1-0.60.30.0-0.39
Career4,014-102-88-5-13-42628400-46--5.38.4-0.13.0250

Defense

Catcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Err Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
1972 LAN 19 1.0 1 1 0 -0.9 1.2 -0.5 0 1
1973 LAN 29 1.0 1 1 0 -1.2 0.3 -0.6 -2 -1
1974 LAN 50 1.0 1 1 0 2.7 1.6 1.0 5 6
1975 LAN 99 2.0 2 1 0 -1.8 5.1 1.8 5 6
1976 LAN 74 2.0 2 1 0 4.0 4.6 -0.2 8 9
1977 LAN 71 -1.0 -1 -1 0 2.7 3.3 -2.3 4 3
1978 LAN 40 0.0 0 0 0 8.3 1.7 0.5 11 11
1979 LAN 62 1.0 1 1 0 4.4 -1.5 -0.1 3 4
1980 LAN 48 1.0 1 1 0 -1.6 1.8 0.1 0 1
1981 LAN 13 0.0 0 0 0 0.2 0.7 0.5 1 1
1982 LAN 21 0.0 0 0 0 3.7 1.8 0.4 6 6
1983 LAN 32 -1.0 -1 -1 0 6.1 2.7 0.1 9 8
1984 LAN 23 0.0 0 0 0 -0.8 -0.5 0.9 0 0
1985 LAN 16 0.0 0 0 0 4.8 0.3 0.3 5 5
1986 SEA 11 0.0 0 0 0 0.4 0.3 1.0 2 2
608 7.0 7 5 0 31.0 23.4 2.9 57 62

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1974LAN0.30.20.40.20.30.11
1977LAN0.40.20.70.30.40.21
1978LAN0.40.20.60.00.10.50
1981LAN0.30.10.40.20.30.11
1983LAN0.10.00.10.00.10.10
1985LAN0.00.00.00.00.00.00
Career1.50.72.20.71.21.03

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
1974LAN24000000010007.50.00.10.00.11
1977LAN35111-200010009.60.00.10.00.12
1978LAN29-1-1-1-1000100-310.2-0.30.10.0-0.21
1981LAN2233-1000-100017.10.10.00.00.10
1983LAN7000000000007.20.00.00.00.00
1985LAN3000000000009.40.00.00.00.00
Career12033-1-300-1300-2--0.20.30.00.14

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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