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Teams for 1974

LAN 1974 — 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
4,510 48 42 85 82 54 0 4.0 1.4 1.2 7 562 13 -4.4 -1.3 -5 69

LAN 1974 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Joe Ferguson 35 -1 -1 -1 0 1.3 0.2 0.2 2 1
Gail Hopkins 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 -0.4 0.0 0 0
Kevin Pasley 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Steve Yeager 50 1 1 1 0 2.7 1.6 1.0 5 6
Total 85 0 0 0 0 4.0 1.4 1.2 7 7

LAN 1974 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Steve Garvey 4,222 395 14 12 9 7 -15 0.0 0.0 0 9
Tom Paciorek 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Gail Hopkins 41 5 0 0 0 1 2 0.0 0.0 0 0
Bill Buckner 137 16 0 0 0 3 -2 0.0 0.0 0 0
Total 4,403 417 14 12 9 12 -15 0.0 0.0 0 9

LAN 1974 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Davey Lopes 3,568 594 8 8 6 10 -6 -1.4 -0.5 -2 4
Ken McMullen 51 6 0 0 0 -2 -2 -0.1 -0.3 0 0
Jerry Royster 4 2 0 0 0 2 2 0.0 0.0 0 0
Rick Auerbach 284 52 2 2 1 6 6 -0.4 -0.6 -1 0
Lee Lacy 496 82 0 0 0 0 3 -0.7 -0.8 -2 -2
Total 4,403 736 10 10 7 16 3 -2.6 -2.2 -5 2

LAN 1974 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ron Cey 4,240 681 32 31 22 59 32 -1.2 0.0 -1 21
Ken McMullen 135 17 1 1 1 0 1 -0.1 0.0 0 1
Lee Lacy 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Rick Auerbach 22 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Jerry Royster 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Total 4,403 701 33 32 23 59 33 -1.3 0.0 -1 22

LAN 1974 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bill Russell 4,129 795 5 6 4 13 27 0.0 0.9 1 5
Ivan De Jesus 8 0 0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 -0.1 0 0
Rick Auerbach 266 44 -5 -5 -4 -10 -5 -0.5 0.1 0 -4
Total 4,403 839 0 1 0 2 21 -0.5 0.9 1 1

LAN 1974 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bill Buckner 3,381 344 8 7 6 1 141 2 8
Tom Paciorek 786 77 0 0 0 -4 37 2 2
Orlando Alvarez 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Manny Mota 36 2 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0
Von Joshua 197 14 -2 -2 -2 -6 7 0 -2
Total 4,403 438 6 5 4 -9 188 4 8

LAN 1974 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Jim Wynn 3,829 505 11 11 10 7 185 3 13
Von Joshua 306 28 -2 -2 -2 -12 14 1 -1
Willie Crawford 49 6 -1 -1 -1 -2 3 0 -1
Tom Paciorek 219 23 -3 -3 -3 -7 10 1 -2
Total 4,403 562 5 5 4 -14 212 5 9

LAN 1974 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Willie Crawford 2,222 323 4 4 3 -20 125 4 7
Tom Paciorek 149 26 3 3 3 4 7 0 3
Von Joshua 55 8 1 1 1 0 4 0 1
Bill Buckner 42 8 1 1 1 2 1 0 1
Bill Russell 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Royster 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Ferguson 487 75 0 0 0 -2 25 0 0
John Hale 16 1 -1 -1 -1 -2 0 0 -1
Total 2,975 442 8 8 7 -18 162 4 11

LAN 1974 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Greg Shanahan 2 0 0
Jim Brewer 5 0 0
Eddie Solomon 3 1 1
Andy Messersmith 55 1 1
Doug Rau 34 0 0
Rick Rhoden 1 0 0
Mike Marshall 47 0 0
Don Sutton 48 2 2
Rex Hudson 0 0 0
Charlie Hough 15 1 1
Al Downing 22 1 1
Geoff Zahn 17 0 0
Tommy John 41 3 3
Total 290 9 9

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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