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Teams for 1938

PHA 1938 — 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
4,167 78 -21 -9 -18 -14 -2 -3.8 -0.8 -0.8 -5 459 2 -3.7 -2.6 -5 -24

PHA 1938 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Charlie Berry 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0 0
Earle Brucker 31 -1 -1 -1 -2 -1.5 -0.9 0.2 -2 -5
Frankie Hayes 63 1 1 1 0 -1.6 0.3 -0.8 -2 -1
Hal Wagner 10 -1 -1 -1 0 -1.1 -0.2 -0.2 -1 -2
Total 104 -1 -1 -1 -2 -3.8 -0.8 -0.8 -5 -8

PHA 1938 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Dick Siebert 1,320 141 5 5 4 16 -3 -0.2 0.0 0 4
Lou Finney 1,597 168 4 4 3 21 -5 -0.4 0.0 0 3
Earle Brucker 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Mule Haas 138 9 -1 -1 -1 -4 -2 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Nick Etten 443 46 -1 -1 -1 -4 -7 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
Gene Hasson 602 47 -6 -6 -5 -10 -11 0.2 0.0 0 -5
Total 4,103 411 1 1 0 19 -28 -0.5 0.0 0 0

PHA 1938 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ace Parker 238 38 0 0 0 -1 -2 0.1 -0.3 0 0
Bob Johnson 62 11 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 0.2 0 0
Wayne Ambler 67 16 0 0 0 4 5 0.0 -0.1 0 0
Stan Sperry 1,513 250 -1 -1 -1 4 10 -1.4 -1.0 -2 -3
Dario Lodigiani 2,223 358 -11 -11 -9 -13 -6 -1.6 0.5 -1 -10
Total 4,103 673 -12 -12 -10 -4 7 -2.9 -0.7 -3 -13

PHA 1938 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Dario Lodigiani 236 35 2 2 2 2 4 0.1 0.0 0 2
Billy Werber 3,668 523 6 2 2 16 -6 -0.6 0.0 -1 1
Ace Parker 195 26 0 0 0 0 3 0.0 0.0 0 0
Irv Bartling 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Bob Johnson 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Total 4,103 584 8 4 4 18 1 -0.5 0.0 -1 3

PHA 1938 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Irv Bartling 260 49 3 3 2 5 2 -0.2 0.1 0 2
Skeeter Newsome 285 51 2 2 2 -1 0 -0.1 0.1 0 2
Rusty Peters 55 6 -2 -2 -2 -2 -1 0.0 -0.3 0 -2
Ace Parker 372 63 -4 -4 -3 -4 -5 -0.1 0.2 0 -3
Wayne Ambler 3,131 518 -5 -7 -6 6 3 0.6 -2.0 -1 -7
Total 4,103 687 -6 -8 -7 4 -1 0.2 -1.9 -1 -8

PHA 1938 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bob Johnson 862 101 4 3 3 12 31 3 6
Lou Finney 556 57 1 1 1 -1 15 0 1
Babe Barna 61 7 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
Sam Chapman 2,624 275 -4 -6 -6 -6 71 -1 -7
Total 4,103 440 1 -2 -2 5 121 2 0

PHA 1938 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Lou Finney 571 90 5 5 5 20 33 -1 4
Mule Haas 111 15 2 2 2 3 9 0 2
Paul Easterling 34 4 -1 -1 -1 -1 0 0 -1
Bob Johnson 3,176 421 -2 -3 -3 12 121 1 -2
Sam Chapman 211 28 -3 -3 -3 -3 10 0 -3
Total 4,103 558 1 0 0 31 173 0 0

PHA 1938 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Wally Moses 2,092 409 5 6 6 14 146 0 6
Lou Finney 37 17 0 0 0 2 9 0 0
Babe Barna 62 8 -2 -2 -2 -3 6 0 -2
Mule Haas 132 17 -2 -2 -2 -8 4 0 -2
Total 2,323 451 1 2 2 5 165 0 2

PHA 1938 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Lynn Nelson 39 0 0
Nels Potter 26 -1 -1
Al Williams 21 -1 -1
Harry Kelley 1 -1 -1
Chubby Dean 9 1 1
George Caster 52 -1 -1
Ralph Buxton 1 0 0
Buck Ross 27 1 1
Dave Smith 8 0 0
Eddie Smith 25 0 0
Bud Thomas 46 0 0
Jim Reninger 4 0 0
Randy Gumpert 0 0 0
Total 259 -2 -2

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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