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CHA 1950 — Team Defense Totals

CH Play+ GB+ OAA OAA_adj DER Runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
3,757 42 33 28 28 26 0 -0.9 -1.1 1.9 0 478 3 2.3 1.0 2 31

CHA 1950 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Joe Erautt 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 0
Eddie Malone 13 0 0 0 -2 0.2 -0.3 0.4 0 -2
Phil Masi 74 1 1 1 0 0.8 -1.1 1.6 1 2
Gus Niarhos 21 0 0 0 2 -1.7 0.5 -0.1 -1 1
Bill Salkeld 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Total 111 1 1 1 0 -0.9 -1.1 1.9 0 1

CHA 1950 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Gordon Goldsberry 715 75 3 3 2 8 5 -0.5 0.0 0 2
Luke Appling 313 29 2 2 1 2 4 0.4 0.0 0 1
Chuck Kress 57 2 0 0 0 -2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Eddie Robinson 2,608 205 -10 -10 -7 -34 -7 -0.1 0.0 0 -7
Total 3,693 311 -5 -5 -4 -26 2 -0.2 0.0 0 -4

CHA 1950 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Nellie Fox 2,684 435 8 8 6 14 4 1.0 -0.5 0 6
Al Kozar 58 9 1 1 1 1 0 0.1 0.1 0 1
Luke Appling 4 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Floyd Baker 5 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 0.1 0 0
Cass Michaels 942 127 -4 -4 -3 -16 -16 0.5 0.4 1 -2
Total 3,693 571 5 5 4 -3 -12 1.6 0.1 1 5

CHA 1950 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Hank Majeski 2,661 406 5 6 4 22 25 0.5 0.0 0 4
Floyd Baker 1,032 157 3 3 2 6 5 -0.6 0.0 -1 1
Total 3,693 563 8 9 6 28 30 -0.1 0.0 -1 5

CHA 1950 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Chico Carrasquel 3,362 576 10 11 8 1 17 0.6 1.1 2 10
Luke Appling 331 51 -2 -2 -1 -6 -4 0.4 -0.2 0 -1
Total 3,693 627 8 9 7 -5 13 1.0 0.9 2 9

CHA 1950 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Gus Zernial 3,099 363 2 1 1 5 126 0 1
Marv Rickert 409 53 1 1 1 5 22 0 1
Jerry Scala 8 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Johnny Ostrowski 139 14 0 0 0 -1 8 0 0
Mike McCormick 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Gordon Goldsberry 7 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Floyd Baker 27 3 -1 -1 -1 -1 5 0 -1
Total 3,693 435 2 1 1 7 161 0 1

CHA 1950 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Mike McCormick 781 116 3 3 3 11 40 2 5
Dave Philley 1,339 196 2 2 2 15 52 3 5
Jerry Scala 445 54 1 1 1 -2 13 0 1
Herb Adams 807 117 1 1 1 8 48 0 1
Bill Wilson 30 3 -1 -1 -1 -2 6 0 -1
Jim Busby 291 35 -1 -1 -1 -4 15 0 -1
Total 3,693 521 5 5 5 26 174 5 10

CHA 1950 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Marv Rickert 782 139 5 5 4 10 53 -2 2
Johnny Ostrowski 115 24 1 1 1 5 9 0 1
Gordon Goldsberry 26 7 1 1 1 2 2 0 1
Dave Philley 1,461 230 1 0 0 -2 79 0 0
Jim Busby 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 2,388 400 8 7 6 15 143 -2 4

CHA 1950 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Billy Pierce 41 1 1
Bill Wight 33 -1 -1
Jack Bruner 2 -1 -1
Mickey Haefner 12 0 0
Randy Gumpert 25 0 0
Bill Connelly 0 0 0
Bob Cain 23 1 1
Ken Holcombe 17 -3 -3
Luis Aloma 11 0 0
Bob Kuzava 11 1 1
John Perkovich 0 0 0
Ray Scarborough 21 0 0
Lou Kretlow 2 0 0
Howie Judson 20 -2 -2
Total 218 -4 -4

Glossary

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Stat description
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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