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NYA 1927 — 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
4,976 215 176 76 55 44 -1 -0.9 2.5 1.0 3 490 7 -0.4 1.1 1 54

NYA 1927 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Benny Bengough 30 1 1 1 0 2.9 0.4 0.2 4 5
Pat Collins 72 -3 -3 -2 1 -2.3 1.7 0.0 -1 -2
Johnny Grabowski 53 0 0 0 -2 -1.5 0.4 0.8 0 -2
Total 155 -2 -2 -1 -1 -0.9 2.5 1.0 3 1

NYA 1927 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Cedric Durst 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Lou Gehrig 4,795 434 -1 -3 -2 -9 12 -0.5 0.0 0 -2
Total 4,800 435 -1 -3 -2 -8 13 -0.5 0.0 0 -2

NYA 1927 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Tony Lazzeri 3,335 616 26 26 21 85 79 1.8 0.8 3 24
Ray Morehart 1,465 261 2 2 2 18 25 0.5 -1.0 0 2
Total 4,800 877 28 28 23 103 104 2.3 -0.2 3 26

NYA 1927 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Mike Gazella 1,080 131 3 3 2 3 0 0.4 0.0 0 2
Julie Wera 296 41 0 0 0 2 -3 -0.1 0.0 0 0
Tony Lazzeri 265 30 0 0 0 -1 -2 -0.1 0.0 0 0
Joe Dugan 3,159 387 -13 -13 -10 -40 -16 -0.7 0.0 -1 -11
Total 4,800 589 -10 -10 -8 -36 -21 -0.5 0.0 -1 -9

NYA 1927 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Mark Koenig 3,706 701 15 15 12 80 65 -1.3 1.5 0 12
Tony Lazzeri 1,055 193 7 7 6 20 17 -0.4 -0.2 -1 5
Mike Gazella 39 6 -1 -1 -1 -2 -2 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Total 4,800 900 21 21 17 98 80 -1.7 1.3 -1 16

NYA 1927 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Babe Ruth 1,766 198 4 1 1 13 68 4 5
Cedric Durst 321 33 1 0 0 0 7 1 1
Ben Paschal 269 30 1 1 1 0 16 0 1
Bob Meusel 2,444 247 1 -3 -3 2 85 3 0
Total 4,800 508 7 -1 -1 15 176 8 7

NYA 1927 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Earle Combs 4,617 592 14 9 9 33 160 -2 7
Ben Paschal 73 11 1 1 1 1 2 0 1
Cedric Durst 110 10 -1 -1 -1 -2 6 0 -1
Total 4,800 613 14 9 9 32 168 -2 7

NYA 1927 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Babe Ruth 1,794 298 16 12 12 24 83 2 14
Ben Paschal 109 16 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
Cedric Durst 257 34 -1 -1 -1 -5 10 0 -1
Bob Meusel 953 146 -3 -5 -5 -8 52 -1 -6
Total 3,113 494 13 7 7 11 146 1 8

NYA 1927 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Myles Thomas 26 0 0
Walter Beall 0 0 0
Joe Giard 6 0 0
Waite Hoyt 67 2 2
Herb Pennock 53 -1 -1
George Pipgras 41 -1 -1
Dutch Ruether 50 0 0
Bob Shawkey 12 0 0
Urban Shocker 50 -1 -1
Wilcy Moore 100 7 7
Total 405 6 6

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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