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BAL 1976 — 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
4,864 27 -14 53 35 20 0 -2.9 1.8 1.4 0 612 2 0.3 -0.4 0 22

BAL 1976 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Rick Dempsey 23 -2 -2 -1 -2 4.5 1.0 0.5 6 3
Dave Duncan 35 0 0 0 2 -4.0 1.6 1.0 -1 1
Elrod Hendricks 11 0 0 0 0 -3.1 -0.2 -0.2 -4 -4
Tom Shopay 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 -0.6 0.1 -1 -1
Total 69 -2 -2 -1 0 -2.9 1.8 1.4 0 -1

BAL 1976 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Tony Muser 2,235 216 5 5 4 6 2 -0.5 0.0 0 4
Lee May 2,298 201 3 3 2 -3 -9 -0.2 0.0 0 2
Terry Crowley 47 6 1 1 1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 1
Tommy Harper 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Doug DeCinces 131 15 0 0 0 2 2 0.0 0.0 0 0
Royle Stillman 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Total 4,723 438 9 9 7 5 -4 -0.7 0.0 0 7

BAL 1976 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bobby Grich 3,987 642 6 5 4 7 -12 0.9 0.1 1 5
Rich Dauer 244 33 0 0 0 -2 1 0.1 -0.4 0 0
Doug DeCinces 411 64 1 1 1 -1 -3 -0.1 -0.5 -1 0
Tim Nordbrook 81 9 -1 -1 -1 -4 -4 0.0 -0.2 0 -1
Total 4,723 748 6 5 4 0 -18 0.9 -1.0 0 4

BAL 1976 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Brooks Robinson 1,763 255 3 2 1 -2 -11 0.0 0.0 0 1
Bobby Grich 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Doug DeCinces 2,957 430 -4 -6 -4 -15 -24 -0.6 0.0 -1 -5
Total 4,723 685 -1 -4 -3 -17 -35 -0.6 0.0 -1 -4

BAL 1976 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Mark Belanger 4,290 849 24 20 14 48 51 0.6 0.3 1 15
Kiko Garcia 235 40 0 0 0 -4 -3 -0.1 0.1 0 0
Doug DeCinces 8 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Bob Bailor 4 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Tim Nordbrook 186 29 -1 -1 -1 -5 -4 0.2 0.2 0 -1
Total 4,723 919 23 19 13 38 43 0.7 0.6 1 14

BAL 1976 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Al Bumbry 1,758 198 2 1 1 6 90 2 3
Tommy Harper 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Rick Dempsey 17 0 0 0 0 -1 3 0 0
Tom Shopay 55 3 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0
Andres Mora 703 79 0 0 0 3 21 0 0
Tony Muser 115 7 -3 -3 -3 -5 4 1 -2
Ken Singleton 2,069 224 -3 -4 -3 -5 108 1 -2
Total 4,723 511 -4 -6 -5 -4 229 4 -1

BAL 1976 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Paul Blair 3,090 447 7 5 4 13 133 1 5
Tom Shopay 30 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 1
Al Bumbry 1,168 161 -1 -2 -2 -8 60 1 -1
Tony Muser 65 9 0 0 0 -2 5 -1 -1
Reggie Jackson 370 51 -3 -3 -3 -6 17 -1 -4
Total 4,723 673 4 1 0 -2 216 0 0

BAL 1976 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Reggie Jackson 1,998 352 9 6 5 12 104 0 5
Andres Mora 12 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Tom Shopay 8 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Rick Dempsey 16 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0
Ken Singleton 1,091 186 2 0 0 -2 62 -2 -2
Total 3,125 541 11 6 5 7 167 -2 3

BAL 1976 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Dyar Miller 13 -1 -1
Doyle Alexander 17 2 2
Mike Cuellar 22 0 0
Mike Flanagan 15 0 0
Wayne Garland 48 2 2
Ross Grimsley 28 0 0
Fred Holdsworth 4 0 0
Ken Holtzman 24 1 1
Grant Jackson 2 0 0
Dennis Martinez 6 0 0
Tippy Martinez 8 1 1
Rudy May 29 0 0
Scott McGregor 4 0 0
Dave Pagan 3 -1 -1
Jim Palmer 57 3 3
Total 280 7 7

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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