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KC1 1957 — 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
4,350 -2 -36 13 12 3 -6 -4.5 -5.8 -1.0 -11 584 -4 0.1 0.1 2 -16

KC1 1957 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Hal Smith 79 0 0 0 -2 -2.5 -3.2 -1.3 -7 -9
Tim Thompson 31 0 0 0 -4 -2.0 -2.6 0.3 -4 -8
Total 110 0 0 0 -6 -4.5 -5.8 -1.0 -11 -17

KC1 1957 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Vic Power 2,907 331 13 13 9 47 15 1.7 0.0 2 11
Harry Simpson 702 66 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Gus Zernial 25 4 -1 -1 -1 0 0 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
Irv Noren 576 53 -1 -1 -1 -5 -10 0.2 0.0 0 -1
Mickey McDermott 19 1 -1 -1 -1 -2 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Total 4,229 455 10 10 6 40 5 1.8 0.0 2 8

KC1 1957 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Milt Graff 1,219 193 5 5 4 8 14 1.0 -0.3 1 5
Hector Lopez 47 5 0 0 0 -3 -2 0.0 -0.1 0 0
Clete Boyer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Billy Hunter 1,575 230 -2 -2 -1 -24 -12 0.1 -0.6 0 -1
Vic Power 68 6 -1 -1 -1 -5 -2 0.0 -0.4 0 -1
Billy Martin 1,320 193 -7 -7 -5 -21 -24 0.1 -1.3 -1 -6
Total 4,229 627 -5 -5 -3 -45 -26 1.2 -2.7 0 -3

KC1 1957 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Lou Skizas 698 116 4 4 3 12 9 -0.1 0.0 0 3
Billy Hunter 302 52 1 1 1 5 -1 -0.1 0.0 0 1
Billy Martin 473 64 0 0 0 -2 -7 0.1 0.0 0 0
Hector Lopez 2,745 437 1 0 0 23 21 -0.2 0.0 0 0
Clete Boyer 11 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Total 4,229 670 6 5 4 37 22 -0.3 0.0 0 4

KC1 1957 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Joe DeMaestri 3,429 605 10 9 7 -7 -30 -1.9 2.8 1 8
Billy Martin 55 10 0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Billy Hunter 745 134 -8 -8 -6 -12 -6 -0.7 0.0 -1 -7
Total 4,229 749 2 1 1 -20 -37 -2.6 2.8 0 1

KC1 1957 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bob Martyn 146 19 1 1 1 4 10 1 2
Lou Skizas 175 18 0 0 0 0 13 1 1
Hector Lopez 53 4 0 0 0 -1 5 0 0
Bob Cerv 830 85 -1 -1 -1 -5 29 1 0
Johnny Groth 136 11 -1 -1 -1 -4 10 -1 -2
Gus Zernial 2,889 312 -3 -2 -2 -10 153 -6 -8
Total 4,229 449 -4 -3 -3 -16 220 -4 -7

KC1 1957 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Woodie Held 2,509 353 7 7 6 26 121 3 9
Jim Pisoni 848 112 2 2 2 -1 37 1 3
Bob Martyn 116 15 -1 -1 -1 0 1 0 -1
Johnny Groth 17 1 -1 -1 -1 -2 2 0 -1
Bob Cerv 739 92 -4 -4 -3 -9 29 0 -3
Total 4,229 573 3 3 3 14 190 4 7

KC1 1957 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Vic Power 82 16 2 2 2 5 6 0 2
Jim Pisoni 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Lou Skizas 1,042 160 2 2 2 2 76 -2 0
Irv Noren 116 11 -1 -1 -1 -5 6 0 -1
Hector Lopez 20 1 -1 -1 -1 -2 1 0 -1
Johnny Groth 327 44 0 0 0 -5 20 -1 -1
Harry Simpson 361 47 -2 -2 -2 -7 12 0 -2
Bob Cerv 382 62 -2 -2 -2 -1 26 -1 -3
Bob Martyn 490 76 -3 -3 -3 0 27 0 -3
Total 2,823 418 -5 -5 -5 -12 174 -4 -9

KC1 1957 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Alex Kellner 25 -1 -1
Dave Hill 0 0 0
Gene Host 6 0 0
Mickey McDermott 22 1 1
Arnie Portocarrero 20 -1 -1
Hal Raether 0 0 0
Harry Taylor 0 0 0
Virgil Trucks 21 1 1
Ralph Terry 23 0 0
Tom Gorman 24 0 0
Ned Garver 26 0 0
Glenn Cox 4 0 0
Al Aber 1 0 0
Ed Blake 0 0 0
George Brunet 2 0 0
Tom Morgan 48 3 3
Rip Coleman 9 0 0
Jack Urban 30 2 2
Ryne Duren 9 0 0
Wally Burnette 29 1 1
Total 299 6 6

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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