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CLE 1957 — 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
4,411 -33 -112 -66 -85 -57 0 -3.7 -3.5 -0.6 -7 710 13 0.2 -0.2 1 -50

CLE 1957 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Dick Brown 19 0 0 0 -1 -1.3 -1.6 -0.5 -3 -4
Jim Hegan 48 1 1 1 2 -1.8 0.5 0.8 0 3
Hal Naragon 23 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -0.8 -0.1 -1 -1
Russ Nixon 26 0 0 0 -1 -0.4 -1.6 -0.8 -3 -4
Total 116 1 1 1 0 -3.7 -3.5 -0.6 -7 -6

CLE 1957 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Eddie Robinson 117 13 1 1 1 3 2 -0.1 0.0 0 1
Joe Altobelli 521 43 1 1 1 -4 -2 -0.1 0.0 0 1
Preston Ward 17 1 0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Vic Wertz 3,644 346 -9 -11 -8 -7 -8 -0.2 0.0 0 -8
Total 4,299 403 -7 -9 -6 -9 -9 -0.4 0.0 0 -6

CLE 1957 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Billy Harrell 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Kenny Kuhn 156 20 -1 -1 -1 -3 -4 -0.3 0.0 0 -1
George Strickland 1,015 159 -2 -2 -1 -3 -6 -0.5 -0.4 -1 -2
Larry Raines 226 34 -4 -4 -3 -6 -3 -0.2 0.1 0 -3
Bobby Avila 2,898 430 -11 -11 -8 -33 -30 1.3 -0.2 1 -7
Total 4,299 643 -18 -18 -13 -45 -43 0.3 -0.5 0 -13

CLE 1957 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Billy Harrell 83 12 2 2 1 0 0 -0.2 0.0 0 1
George Strickland 369 56 1 1 1 1 -1 0.1 0.0 0 1
Larry Raines 709 119 1 0 0 6 -2 0.0 0.0 0 0
Bob Usher 7 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Dick Williams 461 69 -1 -1 -1 2 -2 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Kenny Kuhn 40 4 -1 -1 -1 -2 -1 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
Bobby Avila 360 44 -4 -4 -3 -11 -11 0.1 0.0 0 -3
Al Smith 2,270 358 -14 -16 -12 -12 -18 -0.1 0.0 0 -12
Total 4,299 662 -16 -19 -15 -17 -35 -0.2 0.0 0 -15

CLE 1957 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Kenny Kuhn 9 3 -1 -1 -1 0 0 0.0 -0.1 0 -1
Larry Raines 382 66 -3 -3 -2 -8 -8 0.3 -0.2 0 -2
Billy Harrell 276 55 -3 -3 -2 -2 -4 -0.1 0.2 0 -2
George Strickland 396 67 -5 -5 -4 -11 -6 0.2 0.6 1 -3
Chico Carrasquel 3,236 619 -5 -5 -4 6 -7 0.1 -0.2 0 -4
Total 4,299 810 -17 -17 -13 -15 -25 0.5 0.3 1 -12

CLE 1957 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Roger Maris 574 71 2 1 1 10 44 2 3
Dick Williams 307 41 2 1 1 6 13 1 2
Jim Busby 38 5 0 0 0 -1 5 0 0
Bob Usher 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Al Smith 223 25 0 0 0 2 15 0 0
Larry Raines 162 18 0 0 0 1 8 0 0
Joe Altobelli 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Joe Caffie 61 4 -1 -1 -1 -2 0 0 -1
Gene Woodling 2,926 335 0 -5 -4 16 156 1 -3
Total 4,299 499 3 -4 -3 32 243 4 1

CLE 1957 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Joe Altobelli 65 11 0 0 0 2 6 0 0
Roger Maris 2,113 278 -4 -5 -4 -4 134 4 0
Bob Usher 32 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Jim Busby 474 58 0 0 0 -2 24 0 0
Dick Williams 522 71 -1 -1 -1 -2 29 -2 -3
Al Smith 1,093 118 -8 -9 -8 -24 56 -1 -9
Total 4,299 541 -13 -15 -13 -30 251 1 -12

CLE 1957 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Rocky Colavito 2,252 383 9 5 4 40 182 8 12
Roger Maris 99 17 3 3 3 4 2 0 3
Joe Altobelli 30 7 1 1 1 2 2 0 1
Al Smith 88 9 -1 -1 -1 -3 5 0 -1
Joe Caffie 297 57 -1 -2 -2 8 25 0 -2
Total 2,766 473 11 6 5 51 216 8 13

CLE 1957 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Herb Score 8 0 0
Stan Pitula 11 0 0
Ray Narleski 18 -4 -4
Don Mossi 28 -3 -3
Cal McLish 33 1 1
Bob Lemon 35 1 1
Hank Aguirre 6 -2 -2
Dick Tomanek 13 1 1
Art Houtteman 0 0 0
Hoyt Wilhelm 0 0 0
Early Wynn 47 0 0
Johnny Gray 4 0 0
Mike Garcia 31 -3 -3
Bud Daley 25 -1 -1
Bob Alexander 0 0 0
Vito Valentinetti 5 0 0
Total 264 -10 -10

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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