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NY1 1952 — 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
4,204 7 14 11 -11 -18 -5 5.0 0.0 -0.6 4 440 3 1.2 2.9 5 -11

NY1 1952 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ray Katt 4 0 0 0 0 -0.9 -0.1 0.2 -1 -1
Ray Noble 1 0 0 0 0 -0.2 0.1 0.0 0 0
Wes Westrum 56 -1 -1 -1 -3 2.7 0.8 -1.1 2 -2
Sal Yvars 47 2 2 1 -2 3.4 -0.8 0.3 3 2
Total 108 1 1 0 -5 5.0 0.0 -0.6 4 -1

NY1 1952 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bobby Hofman 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Bill Rigney 12 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Whitey Lockman 4,072 400 4 -1 -1 13 3 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
George Wilson 53 2 -1 -1 -1 -3 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Total 4,142 403 3 -2 -2 9 2 -0.1 0.0 0 -2

NY1 1952 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bill Rigney 127 25 2 2 1 5 4 0.3 0.0 0 1
Davey Williams 3,503 563 -3 -3 -2 -9 7 2.2 -0.2 2 0
Bobby Hofman 455 74 1 1 1 1 0 0.1 -1.3 -1 0
Hank Thompson 57 12 -1 -1 -1 0 2 -0.1 -0.1 0 -1
Total 4,142 674 -1 -1 -1 -3 13 2.5 -1.6 1 0

NY1 1952 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bob Elliott 303 50 2 2 1 8 4 -0.5 0.0 0 1
Daryl Spencer 53 8 1 1 1 1 1 0.1 0.0 0 1
Bobby Hofman 34 10 -1 -1 -1 3 2 -0.2 0.0 0 -1
Hank Thompson 1,135 187 1 -1 -1 12 12 -0.4 0.0 0 -1
Bill Rigney 188 19 -3 -3 -2 -7 -5 0.1 0.0 0 -2
Bobby Thomson 2,429 343 -3 -6 -4 4 15 -0.9 0.0 -1 -5
Total 4,142 617 -3 -8 -6 21 29 -1.8 0.0 -1 -7

NY1 1952 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Al Dark 3,974 669 -6 -5 -4 -23 -32 0.9 4.3 5 1
Daryl Spencer 76 18 2 2 1 5 4 -0.3 0.0 0 1
Bill Rigney 92 20 -1 -1 -1 -1 -2 0.0 0.2 0 -1
Total 4,142 707 -5 -4 -4 -19 -30 0.6 4.5 5 1

NY1 1952 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Hank Thompson 437 60 7 6 5 16 11 1 6
George Wilson 319 32 1 1 1 0 9 0 1
Clint Hartung 62 6 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
Chuck Diering 183 18 -2 -2 -2 -2 9 1 -1
Dusty Rhodes 1,283 137 1 0 0 2 37 -2 -2
Monte Irvin 710 69 -1 -2 -2 -3 26 0 -2
Bob Elliott 1,148 103 -4 -5 -4 -10 37 -1 -5
Total 4,142 425 2 -2 -2 3 132 -1 -3

NY1 1952 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Willie Mays 893 130 9 8 7 22 34 2 9
Monte Irvin 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Dusty Rhodes 31 3 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Chuck Diering 84 12 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
George Wilson 11 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 0
Bobby Thomson 1,670 203 0 -2 -2 -10 57 0 -2
Hank Thompson 1,449 185 -3 -5 -4 -2 71 1 -3
Total 4,142 538 6 1 1 12 165 3 4

NY1 1952 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Don Mueller 2,083 306 3 0 0 -9 101 2 2
George Wilson 58 11 1 1 1 2 3 0 1
Chuck Diering 20 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Bill Howerton 34 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Monte Irvin 9 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Hank Thompson 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clint Hartung 368 55 -1 -2 -2 -2 24 0 -2
Bob Elliott 205 25 -4 -4 -3 -7 13 -1 -4
Total 2,783 408 -1 -5 -4 -16 143 1 -3

NY1 1952 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Larry Jansen 45 0 0
Jack Harshman 2 0 0
George Bamberger 1 0 0
Roger Bowman 0 0 0
Bill Connelly 9 1 1
Al Corwin 9 0 0
George Spencer 12 1 1
Hal Gregg 5 0 0
Jim Hearn 61 4 4
Monty Kennedy 16 0 0
Max Lanier 41 1 1
Mario Picone 4 1 1
Sal Maglie 51 0 0
Hoyt Wilhelm 34 1 1
Dave Koslo 34 0 0
Total 324 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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