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DET 1916 — 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
4,630 0 20 47 49 34 0 -7.9 -0.9 0.2 -9 388 -7 -1.8 -0.5 -2 16

DET 1916 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Del Baker 23 1 1 1 1 -6.3 -1.4 -0.2 -8 -6
Red McKee 16 0 0 0 1 -1.0 0.2 -0.2 -1 0
Tubby Spencer 6 0 0 0 0 2.0 0.4 0.5 3 3
Oscar Stanage 64 0 0 0 -2 -2.6 -0.1 0.1 -3 -5
Billy Sullivan 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Total 109 1 1 1 0 -7.9 -0.9 0.2 -9 -8

DET 1916 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Sam Crawford 49 3 -1 -1 -1 -1 0 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Harry Heilmann 875 68 -4 -5 -3 -20 -13 0.2 0.0 0 -3
George Burns 3,485 334 -4 -6 -4 -5 0 0.3 0.0 0 -4
Total 4,409 405 -9 -12 -8 -26 -13 0.5 0.0 0 -8

DET 1916 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ralph Young 4,065 675 19 19 13 30 13 -1.5 -0.3 -2 11
Frank Fuller 59 11 0 0 0 2 2 -0.1 -0.1 0 0
Marty Kavanagh 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 0.0 0 0
Harry Heilmann 270 49 0 -1 -1 -8 -5 -0.2 -0.1 0 -1
Total 4,409 737 18 18 12 24 10 -1.9 -0.5 -2 10

DET 1916 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ossie Vitt 4,307 678 26 25 17 51 43 0.0 0.0 0 17
Ralph Young 36 3 0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Babe Ellison 19 2 0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Marty Kavanagh 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
George Maisel 41 6 0 -1 -1 -3 -2 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Total 4,409 690 25 24 16 46 40 0.0 0.0 0 16

DET 1916 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Donie Bush 4,054 738 17 17 12 0 -8 -0.2 -0.2 0 12
Ralph Young 232 47 1 2 1 -2 -4 0.0 0.3 0 1
Ossie Vitt 47 7 0 1 1 -4 -3 0.0 0.0 0 1
Ben Dyer 70 11 0 0 0 -3 -3 -0.2 -0.1 0 0
Frank Fuller 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Total 4,409 805 20 20 14 -9 -17 -0.4 0.0 0 14

DET 1916 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bobby Veach 4,217 491 7 10 8 14 122 -2 6
George Harper 17 5 1 1 1 3 1 0 1
Ty Cobb 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marty Kavanagh 19 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jack Dalton 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Heilmann 149 14 0 -1 -1 -2 4 0 -1
Total 4,409 514 7 10 8 16 127 -2 6

DET 1916 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Jack Dalton 40 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
George Harper 47 4 0 -1 -1 -2 1 0 -1
Ty Cobb 4,102 527 -2 -1 -1 -13 137 0 -1
Harry Heilmann 220 24 -1 -1 -1 -4 6 0 -1
Total 4,409 560 -3 -3 -3 -19 145 0 -3

DET 1916 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
George Harper 93 17 1 2 2 0 5 -1 1
Marty Kavanagh 104 28 0 1 1 2 6 -1 0
Sam Crawford 896 206 -5 -5 -4 -26 57 -2 -6
Harry Heilmann 808 166 -7 -6 -5 -8 48 -1 -6
Total 1,901 417 -10 -8 -6 -32 116 -5 -11

DET 1916 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Eric Erickson 4 -2 -2
George Boehler 3 0 0
Bernie Boland 25 -1 -1
Harry Coveleski 110 3 3
George Cunningham 39 -2 -2
Earl Hamilton 12 1 1
Deacon Jones 2 0 0
Grover Lowdermilk 1 0 0
Bill McTigue 1 0 0
Willie Mitchell 21 -2 -2
Howard Ehmke 10 1 1
Jean Dubuc 43 0 0
Hooks Dauss 79 3 3
Bill James 43 -2 -2
Total 393 -1 -1

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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