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BOS 2012 — 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
4,244 -4 109 -18 17 14 1 -5.6 1.8 -1.2 -4 627 -6 3.6 1.8 6 11

BOS 2012 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ryan Lavarnway 9 0 0 0 0 -3.1 0.0 -0.2 -3 -3
Guillermo Quiroz 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 -0.2 0.0 0 0
Jarrod Saltalamacchia 27 0 0 0 1 -4.3 1.5 -0.5 -3 -2
Kelly Shoppach 9 0 0 0 0 1.8 0.5 -0.5 2 2
Total 45 0 0 0 1 -5.6 1.8 -1.2 -4 -3

BOS 2012 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Adrian Gonzalez 2,703 309 12 15 11 35 42 0.4 0.0 0 11
James Loney 660 84 5 6 4 20 13 0.3 0.0 0 4
David Ortiz 144 15 2 2 2 3 1 0.0 0.0 0 2
Brent Lillibridge 20 3 1 1 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 1
Jarrod Saltalamacchia 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Nick Punto 14 4 0 0 0 2 2 -0.1 0.0 0 0
Lars Anderson 7 2 0 0 0 2 2 0.0 0.0 0 0
Kevin Youkilis 233 22 -1 -1 -1 -3 -4 0.1 0.0 0 -1
Mauro Gomez 369 42 -1 -1 -1 3 7 -0.4 0.0 0 -1
Total 4,155 481 18 22 16 62 63 0.3 0.0 0 16

BOS 2012 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Pedro Ciriaco 287 47 1 1 1 1 2 -0.2 -0.3 0 1
Nate Spears 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 -0.1 0.0 0 0
Mike Aviles 27 4 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 0.0 0 0
Nick Punto 283 44 -1 -1 -1 -4 -3 -0.3 -0.2 0 -1
Ivan De Jesus 40 3 -1 -1 -1 -4 -2 0.1 0.0 0 -1
Dustin Pedroia 3,515 554 -7 -7 -5 -30 -6 1.4 1.8 3 -2
Total 4,155 653 -8 -8 -6 -36 -8 0.8 1.3 3 -3

BOS 2012 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Will Middlebrooks 1,710 236 3 4 3 3 12 0.2 0.0 0 3
Nick Punto 457 74 2 2 2 9 11 0.2 0.0 0 2
Pedro Ciriaco 866 147 0 1 1 14 16 0.5 0.0 0 1
Ivan De Jesus 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Nate Spears 21 4 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 0.0 0 0
Danny Valencia 181 22 0 0 0 -1 -2 0.0 0.0 0 0
Mike Aviles 29 5 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Kevin Youkilis 739 101 -1 -1 -1 -6 -4 -0.4 0.0 0 -1
Mauro Gomez 149 24 -2 -2 -2 0 -2 -0.2 0.0 0 -2
Total 4,155 613 2 4 3 19 32 0.2 0.0 0 3

BOS 2012 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Mike Aviles 3,177 582 1 3 2 15 5 2.0 0.2 2 4
Pedro Ciriaco 259 48 4 4 3 5 5 0.0 0.3 0 3
Nick Punto 136 29 2 2 2 6 6 -0.2 -0.3 0 2
Ivan De Jesus 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Jose Iglesias 581 106 -1 -1 -1 0 6 0.5 0.3 1 0
Total 4,155 766 6 8 6 27 22 2.3 0.5 3 9

BOS 2012 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Darnell McDonald 431 56 2 4 4 10 21 1 5
Daniel Nava 1,741 178 -7 -2 -2 -24 86 3 1
Pedro Ciriaco 32 3 -1 -1 -1 -1 4 1 0
Ryan Kalish 31 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
Lars Anderson 32 2 -1 -1 -1 -1 3 0 -1
Nate Spears 12 1 -1 -1 -1 -1 0 0 -1
Scott Podsednik 677 72 -2 0 0 -3 44 -2 -2
Carl Crawford 716 72 -4 -2 -2 -14 32 -1 -3
Cody Ross 483 43 -6 -5 -4 -12 26 1 -3
Total 4,155 431 -20 -8 -7 -45 218 3 -4

BOS 2012 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ryan Sweeney 353 44 1 2 2 -1 13 1 3
Marlon Byrd 708 98 -1 1 1 1 31 2 3
Pedro Ciriaco 20 7 1 1 1 4 2 0 1
Brent Lillibridge 46 3 0 0 0 -2 1 0 0
Cody Ross 110 18 0 0 0 2 6 0 0
Jason Repko 100 17 0 0 0 2 3 0 0
Darnell McDonald 85 11 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Che-Hsuan Lin 55 7 -1 -1 -1 -1 3 0 -1
Ryan Kalish 454 64 -1 0 0 -4 27 -3 -3
Scott Podsednik 448 56 -5 -4 -4 -10 24 0 -4
Jacoby Ellsbury 1,776 240 -5 -1 -1 -17 112 -4 -5
Total 4,155 565 -11 -2 -2 -26 224 -4 -6

BOS 2012 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ryan Sweeney 623 122 -1 1 1 8 54 1 2
Brent Lillibridge 23 6 1 1 1 2 1 0 1
Scott Podsednik 68 12 1 1 1 1 3 0 1
Darnell McDonald 73 14 1 1 1 1 3 0 1
Daniel Nava 44 7 0 0 0 -2 4 0 0
Ryan Kalish 138 22 1 1 1 -1 8 -1 0
Pedro Ciriaco 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marlon Byrd 19 2 0 0 0 -1 1 0 0
Che-Hsuan Lin 37 4 0 0 0 -3 6 0 0
Adrian Gonzalez 226 31 -2 -2 -2 -8 9 -1 -3
Cody Ross 1,455 253 -3 1 1 -2 96 -4 -3
Total 2,712 473 -2 4 4 -5 185 -5 -1

BOS 2012 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Justin Thomas 0 0 0
Andrew Miller 4 -1 -1
Matt Albers 8 0 0
Aaron Cook 22 -1 -1
Andrew Bailey 2 0 0
Alfredo Aceves 14 1 1
Pedro Beato 0 0 0
Josh Beckett 18 1 1
Michael Bowden 0 0 0
Craig Breslow 1 0 0
Clay Buchholz 22 -1 -1
Chris Carpenter 1 0 0
Daniel Bard 9 0 0
Zach Stewart 1 0 0
Justin Germano 1 0 0
Rich Hill 4 0 0
Jon Lester 31 -1 -1
Daisuke Matsuzaka 5 -1 -1
Mark Melancon 9 0 0
Franklin Morales 6 -2 -2
Clayton Mortensen 9 1 1
Vicente Padilla 6 0 0
Felix Doubront 24 -1 -1
Junichi Tazawa 5 0 0
Darnell McDonald 0 0 0
Scott Atchison 15 2 2
Total 217 -3 -3

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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