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BSN 1951 — 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
4,691 8 -81 -28 -44 -28 4 3.4 -1.1 0.5 3 625 3 -3.3 -2.9 -7 -25

BSN 1951 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Walker Cooper 58 1 1 1 2 1.7 -0.9 0.4 1 4
Ray Mueller 24 1 1 1 0 0.7 0.5 0.6 2 3
Ebba St. Claire 46 0 0 0 2 1.0 -0.7 -0.5 0 2
Total 128 2 2 2 4 3.4 -1.1 0.5 3 9

BSN 1951 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Earl Torgeson 4,580 432 6 5 4 19 -8 0.2 0.0 0 4
Sibby Sisti 33 2 0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Total 4,613 434 6 5 4 18 -9 0.2 0.0 0 4

BSN 1951 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Buddy Kerr 43 5 0 0 0 -1 -1 0.1 0.0 0 0
Gene Mauch 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Roy Hartsfield 3,109 522 0 -1 -1 20 -11 -0.8 -0.9 -2 -3
Sibby Sisti 1,459 224 -9 -10 -7 -10 -13 -0.2 -2.3 -2 -9
Total 4,613 751 -9 -11 -8 9 -25 -0.9 -3.2 -4 -12

BSN 1951 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Sid Gordon 927 151 3 3 2 10 -4 0.1 0.0 0 2
Sibby Sisti 61 10 0 0 0 1 -2 0.0 0.0 0 0
Gene Mauch 29 3 -2 -2 -1 -3 -2 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Bob Elliott 3,596 526 -13 -14 -10 -29 -25 -0.7 0.0 -1 -11
Total 4,613 690 -12 -13 -9 -21 -33 -0.6 0.0 -1 -10

BSN 1951 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Johnny Logan 1,485 274 2 1 1 16 7 0.5 0.0 0 1
Gene Mauch 190 33 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0.0 0 0
Buddy Kerr 1,666 298 -3 -4 -3 0 -4 -2.8 1.2 -2 -5
Sibby Sisti 1,272 215 -6 -7 -5 -10 -16 0.4 -0.9 0 -5
Total 4,613 820 -7 -10 -7 6 -14 -2.0 0.3 -2 -9

BSN 1951 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Luis Marquez 357 49 3 3 3 10 12 1 4
Bob Addis 729 89 5 5 4 9 39 0 4
Tommy Holmes 39 3 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0
Sam Jethroe 393 50 -1 -1 -1 3 18 0 -1
Luis Olmo 238 26 -1 -1 -1 0 11 0 -1
Sid Gordon 2,857 318 1 1 1 -4 125 -2 -1
Total 4,613 535 7 7 6 17 207 -1 5

BSN 1951 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Luis Marquez 567 84 3 2 2 10 31 0 2
Luis Olmo 129 11 -1 -1 -1 -5 4 0 -1
Bob Addis 286 39 -1 -1 -1 0 18 -1 -2
Sam Jethroe 3,631 454 -6 -9 -8 -16 174 1 -7
Total 4,613 588 -5 -9 -8 -11 227 0 -8

BSN 1951 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Sam Jethroe 55 11 1 1 1 2 1 0 1
Bob Addis 158 21 -1 -1 -1 -3 14 1 0
Tommy Holmes 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luis Marquez 15 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 0
Sibby Sisti 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Luis Olmo 34 3 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Willard Marshall 2,371 351 0 -4 -3 -1 154 1 -2
Sid Gordon 410 56 -5 -6 -5 -9 20 2 -3
Total 3,045 446 -5 -10 -8 -10 191 4 -4

BSN 1951 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Phil Paine 7 0 0
Blix Donnelly 2 0 0
Dave Cole 17 1 1
Bob Chipman 7 -1 -1
Lew Burdette 1 0 0
Vern Bickford 41 1 1
Johnny Sain 37 -1 -1
Bobby Hogue 0 0 0
Chet Nichols 42 1 1
Warren Spahn 58 -1 -1
Sid Schacht 0 0 0
Max Surkont 43 -3 -3
Jim Wilson 21 -1 -1
Dick Donovan 5 0 0
George Estock 18 -1 -1
Total 299 -5 -5

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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