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BOS 1947 — 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
3,970 13 33 -22 -1 -2 -4 -4.7 -2.1 -3.0 -9 474 2 3.2 1.8 5 -8

BOS 1947 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Tex Aulds 1 0 0 0 0 -0.1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Matt Batts 4 0 0 0 0 -0.5 -0.3 0.1 -1 -1
Frankie Hayes 2 0 0 0 0 -0.6 -0.5 -0.6 -2 -2
Eddie McGah 3 0 0 0 0 -0.2 0.2 -0.2 0 0
Roy Partee 25 -1 -1 -1 -2 -2.3 -0.1 -1.1 -3 -6
Birdie Tebbetts 49 0 0 0 -2 0.1 -0.4 -1.0 -1 -3
Hal Wagner 16 0 0 0 0 -1.1 -1.0 -0.2 -2 -2
Total 100 -1 -1 -1 -4 -4.7 -2.1 -3.0 -9 -14

BOS 1947 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Jake Jones 2,651 283 0 1 1 10 4 0.2 0.0 0 1
Sam Mele 10 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Rudy York 1,232 125 0 0 0 -4 5 -0.5 0.0 0 0
Total 3,893 408 0 1 1 5 9 -0.3 0.0 0 1

BOS 1947 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bobby Doerr 3,568 586 -1 0 0 6 31 -0.7 3.0 2 2
Don Gutteridge 325 51 2 2 1 -2 -4 0.2 -0.4 0 1
Total 3,893 637 1 2 1 4 27 -0.5 2.6 2 3

BOS 1947 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Merrill Combs 405 63 4 4 3 11 8 0.5 0.0 0 3
Rip Russell 282 41 3 3 2 1 3 -0.1 0.0 0 2
Strick Shofner 63 10 1 1 1 1 0 0.1 0.0 0 1
Sam Dente 1,176 153 -3 -2 -1 -2 3 1.1 0.0 1 0
Don Gutteridge 413 52 -1 -1 -1 1 0 0.2 0.0 0 -1
Leon Culberson 73 9 -1 -1 -1 -1 0 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
Johnny Pesky 609 70 -6 -5 -4 -10 -5 0.7 0.0 1 -3
Eddie Pellagrini 872 113 -7 -6 -4 -6 -1 -0.2 0.0 0 -4
Total 3,893 511 -10 -7 -5 -5 8 2.2 0.0 2 -3

BOS 1947 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Johnny Pesky 3,213 542 0 -1 -1 -1 -11 2.0 -0.4 2 1
Eddie Pellagrini 680 124 0 0 0 2 0 -0.2 -0.4 -1 -1
Total 3,893 666 0 -1 -1 1 -11 1.8 -0.8 1 0

BOS 1947 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Leon Culberson 19 4 1 1 1 2 0 0 1
Sam Mele 38 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ted Williams 3,836 423 -11 -2 -2 -15 137 1 -1
Total 3,893 431 -10 -1 -1 -13 137 1 0

BOS 1947 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Dom DiMaggio 3,329 485 2 6 5 31 165 1 6
Sam Mele 503 75 3 4 3 9 27 -1 2
Leon Culberson 61 10 1 1 1 2 0 0 1
Total 3,893 570 6 11 9 42 192 0 9

BOS 1947 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Wally Moses 807 123 0 1 1 -6 37 0 1
Tom McBride 22 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 1
Billy Goodman 13 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
Sam Mele 1,367 233 -7 -5 -4 -12 90 2 -2
Leon Culberson 238 40 -4 -4 -3 -4 16 -1 -4
Total 2,447 401 -10 -7 -5 -21 145 1 -4

BOS 1947 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Bill Zuber 12 0 0
Cot Deal 1 0 0
Bill Butland 0 0 0
Joe Dobson 28 -1 -1
Chuck Stobbs 0 0 0
Mickey Harris 10 1 1
Tex Hughson 28 0 0
Earl Johnson 31 0 0
Bob Klinger 7 0 0
Johnny Murphy 8 0 0
Mel Parnell 9 0 0
Eddie Smith 1 0 0
Boo Ferriss 39 1 1
Al Widmar 0 0 0
Denny Galehouse 30 0 0
Tommy Fine 17 2 2
Fritz Dorish 25 -1 -1
Total 246 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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