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BAL 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
4,477 61 18 37 30 28 2 6.7 0.8 -0.9 7 608 8 -1.2 0.0 0 45

BAL 1957 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Joe Ginsberg 25 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 1.4 -0.5 1 -1
Tom Patton 1 0 0 0 0 0.2 -0.2 0.0 0 0
Jim Pyburn 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Gus Triandos 67 0 0 0 4 6.8 -0.4 0.2 7 11
Frank Zupo 1 0 0 0 0 -0.1 0.0 -0.6 -1 -1
Total 94 0 0 0 2 6.7 0.8 -0.9 7 9

BAL 1957 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bob Boyd 3,382 320 2 2 1 0 4 -0.3 0.0 0 1
George Kell 441 34 0 0 0 -7 -2 0.2 0.0 0 0
Bob Hale 71 6 0 0 0 0 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Dick Williams 248 22 -1 -1 -1 -3 -1 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
Billy Goodman 169 13 -1 -1 -1 -5 -4 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
Tito Francona 51 2 -1 -1 -1 -3 -1 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
Total 4,362 397 -1 -1 -2 -18 -5 -0.4 0.0 0 -2

BAL 1957 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Billy Gardner 4,145 702 21 21 15 60 36 -0.5 0.2 0 15
Jim Brideweser 7 4 1 1 1 3 2 0.0 0.0 0 1
Wayne Causey 87 22 1 1 1 7 4 0.0 0.2 0 1
Billy Goodman 123 21 -2 -2 -1 1 0 0.2 -0.4 0 -1
Total 4,362 749 21 21 16 71 42 -0.3 0.0 0 16

BAL 1957 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Brooks Robinson 881 134 5 4 3 7 1 0.1 0.0 0 3
Dick Williams 392 66 3 3 2 6 0 -0.4 0.0 0 2
Jim Brideweser 59 4 0 0 0 -4 -4 0.0 0.0 0 0
George Kell 1,749 255 -1 -3 -2 -18 -15 0.8 0.0 1 -1
Wayne Causey 23 4 -1 -1 -1 0 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Billy Goodman 1,258 192 0 -1 -1 -8 -13 0.3 0.0 0 -1
Total 4,362 655 6 2 1 -17 -32 0.8 0.0 1 2

BAL 1957 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Willie Miranda 2,695 520 3 3 2 8 16 -0.7 0.0 -1 1
Buddy Peterson 140 24 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.2 -0.2 0 0
Billy Goodman 39 4 -1 -1 -1 -3 -2 -0.1 -0.1 0 -1
Billy Gardner 203 40 -1 -1 -1 -1 3 -0.3 0.2 0 -1
Jim Brideweser 1,285 249 -6 -6 -4 -5 -3 0.0 0.1 0 -4
Total 4,362 837 -5 -5 -4 -1 13 -1.3 0.0 -1 -5

BAL 1957 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Tito Francona 523 61 3 3 3 4 23 1 4
Joe Durham 510 49 1 1 1 -4 24 1 2
Jim Pyburn 38 6 1 1 1 1 3 0 1
Al Pilarcik 17 5 1 1 1 3 1 0 1
Bob Nieman 3,000 330 2 1 1 9 148 0 1
Lenny Green 13 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Tex Nelson 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Boyd 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Williams 185 16 -1 -1 -1 -3 7 0 -1
Billy Goodman 67 8 0 0 0 0 3 -1 -1
Total 4,362 475 7 6 6 9 209 1 7

BAL 1957 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Jim Busby 2,173 307 14 14 12 35 92 2 14
Jim Pyburn 201 33 3 3 3 9 10 0 3
Joe Durham 113 15 1 1 1 2 3 0 1
Tito Francona 44 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dick Williams 352 47 0 0 0 -3 30 0 0
Al Pilarcik 1,260 171 -1 -1 -1 1 73 0 -1
Lenny Green 219 30 -1 -1 -1 -1 14 -1 -2
Total 4,362 610 16 16 14 44 222 1 15

BAL 1957 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Al Pilarcik 1,216 172 1 0 0 -1 83 5 5
Jim Pyburn 89 13 1 1 1 1 7 1 2
Billy Goodman 78 5 1 1 1 -4 1 0 1
Lenny Green 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
Tex Nelson 73 10 0 0 0 -1 3 0 0
Bob Nieman 67 9 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Dick Williams 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carl Powis 204 28 -1 -1 -1 -4 17 0 -1
Joe Durham 384 47 -1 -1 -1 -7 18 0 -1
Tito Francona 829 114 -2 -3 -3 -11 43 0 -3
Total 2,947 399 -1 -3 -3 -27 177 6 3

BAL 1957 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
George Zuverink 30 2 2
Charlie Beamon 3 -1 -1
Art Ceccarelli 11 -1 -1
Don Ferrarese 5 0 0
Mike Fornieles 13 0 0
Jerry Walker 4 0 0
Hal Brown 26 1 1
Bill Wight 23 -1 -1
Art Houtteman 3 0 0
Dizzy Trout 0 0 0
Milt Pappas 2 0 0
Billy O'Dell 20 -2 -2
Ray Moore 36 0 0
Billy Loes 37 1 1
Ken Lehman 15 -2 -2
Connie Johnson 32 -3 -3
Sandy Consuegra 1 0 0
Total 261 -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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