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KCA 1989 — 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
4,532 -38 14 -24 -21 -20 3 7.5 -1.1 1.1 7 670 -5 -0.4 -0.6 -2 -17

KCA 1989 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bob Boone 41 0 0 0 2 6.1 0.5 0.5 7 9
Mike Macfarlane 12 0 0 0 1 1.4 -1.7 0.5 0 1
Rey Palacios 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0 0
Total 53 0 0 0 3 7.5 -1.1 1.1 7 10

KCA 1989 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Luis de los Santos 585 62 3 3 2 8 2 -0.1 0.0 0 2
Pat Tabler 342 34 1 1 1 1 2 0.1 0.0 0 1
Bill Pecota 23 1 0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Bill Buckner 554 58 0 0 0 2 -2 -0.1 0.0 0 0
Kevin Seitzer 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Rey Palacios 181 17 -1 -1 -1 -2 -2 0.0 0.0 0 -1
George Brett 2,756 281 -3 -3 -2 -3 9 0.2 0.0 0 -2
Total 4,444 453 0 0 0 5 8 0.1 0.0 0 0

KCA 1989 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Frank White 3,263 616 14 14 10 52 42 -0.9 -0.1 -1 9
Brad Wellman 1,019 183 3 3 2 7 6 -0.4 0.9 0 2
Pat Tabler 16 5 1 1 1 2 2 -0.2 0.0 0 1
Bill Pecota 146 24 1 1 1 0 3 0.0 -0.2 0 1
Total 4,444 828 19 19 14 61 53 -1.5 0.6 -1 13

KCA 1989 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bill Pecota 68 11 0 0 0 1 1 0.2 0.0 0 0
Pat Tabler 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Brad Wellman 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Rey Palacios 206 31 0 0 0 2 -3 -0.1 0.0 0 0
Kevin Seitzer 4,162 546 -6 -8 -6 -18 -15 0.4 0.0 0 -6
Total 4,444 588 -6 -8 -6 -15 -17 0.5 0.0 0 -6

KCA 1989 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Kevin Seitzer 50 6 0 0 0 -2 -1 0.0 0.2 0 0
Bill Pecota 486 86 2 2 1 2 2 -0.8 -0.3 -1 0
Brad Wellman 590 91 -4 -4 -3 -12 -7 0.7 0.2 1 -2
Kurt Stillwell 3,318 555 -11 -11 -8 -31 -24 0.6 -1.3 -1 -9
Total 4,444 738 -13 -13 -10 -43 -30 0.5 -1.2 -1 -11

KCA 1989 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bo Jackson 2,896 341 4 5 4 12 125 0 4
Jim Eisenreich 589 72 2 2 2 4 35 1 3
Jeff Schulz 45 7 1 1 1 3 1 0 1
George Brett 13 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Gary Thurman 213 23 -1 -1 -1 -2 10 1 0
Kevin Seitzer 37 2 -1 -1 -1 -3 6 0 -1
Bill Pecota 51 2 -1 -1 -1 -3 6 0 -1
Pat Tabler 600 64 -6 -6 -5 -10 43 -1 -6
Total 4,444 513 -2 -1 -1 2 227 1 0

KCA 1989 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Willie Wilson 2,570 357 -1 1 1 6 122 0 1
Bo Jackson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Pecota 7 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Kevin Seitzer 5 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Brad Wellman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Eisenreich 1,453 199 1 2 2 -1 61 -3 -1
Gary Thurman 408 53 -2 -2 -2 -3 25 -1 -3
Total 4,444 611 -2 1 1 1 210 -4 -3

KCA 1989 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bill Pecota 30 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Rey Palacios 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Eisenreich 679 110 -1 -1 -1 -5 47 0 -1
Pat Tabler 432 74 -4 -4 -3 -2 45 -1 -4
Matt Winters 413 74 -4 -4 -3 -3 40 -1 -4
Gary Thurman 135 14 -3 -3 -3 -8 10 -1 -4
Danny Tartabull 1,233 182 -10 -9 -8 -32 91 1 -7
Total 2,923 459 -22 -21 -18 -49 233 -2 -20

KCA 1989 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Bob Buchanan 0 0 0
Steve Crawford 20 2 2
Jose De Jesus 1 0 0
Steve Farr 7 -1 -1
Jerry Gleaton 3 0 0
Tom Gordon 32 2 2
Mark Gubicza 63 1 1
Terry Leach 24 1 1
Charlie Leibrandt 29 -1 -1
Rick Luecken 4 0 0
Larry McWilliams 5 0 0
Jeff Montgomery 10 -2 -2
Bret Saberhagen 44 0 0
Kevin Appier 1 -1 -1
Luis Aquino 28 0 0
Floyd Bannister 18 1 1
Stan Clarke 0 0 0
Total 289 2 2

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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