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CLE 1945 — 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
2,990 -86 -103 -18 -26 -16 -1 -1.2 -1.1 -0.3 -3 340 0 3.3 3.6 8 -12

CLE 1945 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Gene Desautels 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0 0
Frankie Hayes 92 1 1 1 -1 -2.0 -1.0 0.3 -3 -3
Jim McDonnell 13 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.0 -0.2 0 0
Hank Ruszkowski 4 0 0 0 0 0.7 -0.3 -0.5 0 0
Red Steiner 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Total 111 1 1 1 -1 -1.2 -1.1 -0.3 -3 -3

CLE 1945 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Mickey Rocco 2,778 298 5 3 2 6 -2 0.6 0.0 1 3
Les Fleming 93 13 0 0 0 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Papa Williams 52 6 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Total 2,923 317 5 3 2 8 -1 0.6 0.0 1 3

CLE 1945 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ed Wheeler 18 2 0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Al Cihocki 288 46 -1 -1 -1 -7 -8 0.3 0.3 1 0
Dutch Meyer 2,617 408 -6 -6 -4 -25 -36 0.6 1.5 2 -2
Total 2,923 456 -7 -7 -5 -33 -44 0.9 1.8 3 -2

CLE 1945 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Al Cihocki 630 79 0 0 0 -6 -3 0.3 0.0 0 0
Ed Wheeler 156 20 -2 -2 -1 -5 -6 -0.2 0.0 0 -1
Bob Rothel 88 9 -2 -2 -1 -5 -3 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
Roy Cullenbine 25 1 -1 -1 -1 -2 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Don Ross 2,024 270 -4 -4 -3 -14 -31 -1.1 0.0 -1 -4
Total 2,923 379 -9 -9 -6 -32 -44 -1.1 0.0 -1 -7

CLE 1945 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Lou Boudreau 1,832 317 5 5 4 -16 -18 2.3 1.9 4 8
Elmer Weingartner 224 41 0 0 0 1 -1 0.2 -0.2 0 0
Al Cihocki 712 125 -3 -3 -2 6 9 0.5 0.5 1 -1
Ed Wheeler 155 26 -3 -3 -2 -3 -4 -0.1 -0.4 0 -2
Total 2,923 509 -1 -1 0 -12 -14 2.9 1.8 5 5

CLE 1945 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Jeff Heath 2,145 240 2 0 0 -1 77 0 0
Stan Benjamin 30 2 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0
Eddie Carnett 128 13 -1 -1 -1 -3 6 0 -1
Pat Seerey 620 60 -3 -4 -3 -8 22 1 -2
Total 2,923 315 -2 -5 -4 -13 107 1 -3

CLE 1945 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Felix Mackiewicz 2,181 292 2 1 1 6 90 0 1
Myril Hoag 307 40 0 0 0 -7 11 0 0
Eddie Carnett 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pat Seerey 433 50 -2 -2 -2 -5 15 0 -2
Total 2,923 382 0 -1 -1 -6 116 0 -1

CLE 1945 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Paul O'Dea 561 109 5 4 3 11 40 1 4
Eddie Carnett 23 12 1 1 1 1 3 -1 0
Myril Hoag 63 7 -1 -1 -1 -3 2 0 -1
Les Fleming 394 72 -2 -2 -2 3 26 1 -1
Roy Cullenbine 36 5 -1 -1 -1 -2 4 0 -1
Pat Seerey 661 111 -3 -4 -3 -8 42 -2 -5
Total 1,738 316 -1 -3 -3 2 117 -1 -4

CLE 1945 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Bob Feller 3 -1 -1
Earl Henry 5 0 0
Eddie Carnett 0 0 0
Pete Center 9 -1 -1
Red Embree 7 0 0
Steve Gromek 36 -2 -2
Jim Bagby 28 0 0
Hal Kleine 0 0 0
Ed Klieman 29 1 1
Paul O'Dea 1 0 0
Allie Reynolds 33 -4 -4
Jack Salveson 11 1 1
Al Smith 33 2 2
Myril Hoag 1 0 0
Mel Harder 9 0 0
Total 205 -4 -4

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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