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HOU 1969 — 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
4,214 -191 -83 -80 -75 -54 10 1.9 -2.9 0.5 -1 478 -4 -0.3 -0.1 1 -48

HOU 1969 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Don Bryant 11 0 0 0 0 -2.6 -0.4 0.1 -3 -3
Johnny Edwards 80 1 1 1 10 3.7 -1.5 1.3 3 14
Marty Martinez 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 -0.8 -0.9 -1 -1
Bob Watson 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 -0.2 0.0 0 0
Total 93 1 1 1 10 1.9 -2.9 0.5 -1 10

HOU 1969 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Denis Menke 171 26 1 1 1 7 7 0.0 0.0 0 1
Bob Watson 101 16 2 2 1 6 4 -0.1 0.0 0 1
Doug Rader 35 3 -1 -1 -1 -2 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Curt Blefary 3,817 379 -8 -7 -5 -13 -5 0.0 0.0 0 -5
Total 4,124 424 -6 -5 -4 -2 5 -0.1 0.0 0 -4

HOU 1969 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Julio Gotay 321 53 1 1 1 -3 0 -0.2 1.0 1 2
Marty Martinez 17 2 0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Joe Morgan 3,250 547 -3 -3 -2 -11 -16 -0.5 1.1 1 -1
Denis Menke 536 81 -6 -6 -4 -19 -16 -0.6 0.1 0 -4
Total 4,124 683 -8 -8 -5 -34 -33 -1.3 2.2 2 -3

HOU 1969 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Doug Rader 3,864 614 -2 2 1 2 3 0.7 0.0 1 2
Denis Menke 19 5 1 1 1 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 1
Marty Martinez 239 43 2 2 1 6 3 0.4 0.0 0 1
Julio Gotay 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Total 4,124 662 1 5 3 10 7 1.1 0.0 1 4

HOU 1969 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Leon McFadden 143 22 0 0 0 -6 -3 -0.3 -0.2 0 0
Marty Martinez 386 71 -5 -5 -4 -8 -3 0.1 -0.7 -1 -5
Hector Torres 434 78 -5 -5 -4 -12 -13 -0.4 -0.6 -1 -5
Denis Menke 3,161 576 -17 -17 -12 -70 -43 0.6 -0.8 0 -12
Total 4,124 747 -27 -27 -20 -96 -62 0.0 -2.3 -2 -22

HOU 1969 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Norm Miller 154 20 2 2 2 6 10 1 3
Gary Geiger 560 63 1 1 1 3 35 1 2
Marty Martinez 377 35 1 1 1 -1 7 0 1
Bob Watson 123 10 0 0 0 -3 1 0 0
Cesar Geronimo 21 1 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0
Curt Blefary 26 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
Leon McFadden 48 4 -1 -1 -1 -1 1 0 -1
Jesus Alou 1,439 151 -1 -1 -1 -1 56 0 -1
Tommy Davis 424 43 -1 -1 -1 0 16 -1 -2
Sandy Valdespino 661 67 -5 -5 -4 -4 21 1 -3
Joe Morgan 291 24 -3 -3 -3 -8 11 0 -3
Total 4,124 422 -7 -7 -6 -9 162 2 -4

HOU 1969 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Cesar Geronimo 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tommy Davis 26 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Joe Morgan 48 3 -1 -1 -1 -4 2 0 -1
Gary Geiger 51 2 -1 -1 -1 -4 1 0 -1
Norm Miller 266 33 -2 -2 -2 -5 6 0 -2
Jim Wynn 3,731 459 -10 -11 -10 -35 153 -5 -15
Total 4,124 500 -14 -15 -14 -48 163 -5 -19

HOU 1969 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Cesar Geronimo 8 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 1
Gary Geiger 156 31 1 1 1 0 7 0 1
Keith Lampard 12 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 0
Leon McFadden 147 24 0 0 0 -2 13 -1 -1
Norm Miller 1,330 232 -8 -7 -6 -10 77 2 -4
Jesus Alou 743 126 -6 -6 -5 -4 54 -2 -7
Total 2,396 420 -12 -11 -9 -12 153 -1 -10

HOU 1969 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Marty Martinez 0 0 0
Bill Henry 0 0 0
Dooley Womack 19 2 2
Don Wilson 37 -4 -4
Ron Willis 0 0 0
Bob Watkins 1 0 0
Scipio Spinks 0 0 0
Dan Schneider 5 -1 -1
Jim Ray 16 -1 -1
Larry Dierker 60 1 1
Denny Lemaster 40 0 0
Jack Billingham 18 -1 -1
Skip Guinn 7 0 0
Fred Gladding 17 0 0
Danny Coombs 1 0 0
Jim Bouton 7 0 0
Wade Blasingame 13 -2 -2
Tom Griffin 22 -2 -2
Total 263 -8 -8

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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