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Teams for 1997

NYN 1997 — 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
4,514 45 85 53 46 34 4 -3.5 1.8 -0.2 -2 610 3 1.4 1.5 4 43

NYN 1997 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Steve Bieser 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 -0.2 0.0 0 0
Alberto Castillo 7 0 0 0 2 -1.0 0.6 -0.1 -1 1
Todd Hundley 36 1 1 1 0 -5.7 1.2 -0.3 -5 -4
Todd Pratt 8 0 0 0 2 3.2 0.2 0.2 4 6
Total 51 1 1 1 4 -3.5 1.8 -0.2 -2 3

NYN 1997 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
John Olerud 3,716 390 4 4 3 5 13 -0.3 0.0 0 3
Roberto Petagine 51 9 1 1 1 4 4 0.0 0.0 0 1
Matt Franco 146 16 0 0 0 0 1 -0.1 0.0 0 0
Butch Huskey 496 59 -1 -1 -1 0 5 0.3 0.0 0 -1
Total 4,409 474 4 4 3 9 23 -0.1 0.0 0 3

NYN 1997 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Carlos Baerga 3,168 535 1 1 1 -5 6 0.1 1.4 2 3
Luis Lopez 307 56 3 3 2 5 4 0.0 0.1 0 2
Edgardo Alfonzo 45 10 1 1 1 2 1 -0.3 0.0 0 1
Manny Alexander 522 83 0 0 0 -6 1 0.7 0.3 1 1
Shawn Gilbert 45 3 -1 -1 -1 -4 -3 0.1 -0.2 0 -1
Jason Hardtke 322 46 -3 -3 -2 -8 -8 0.1 -0.9 -1 -3
Total 4,409 733 1 1 1 -16 1 0.7 0.7 2 3

NYN 1997 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Edgardo Alfonzo 3,362 473 13 11 9 10 20 1.0 0.0 1 10
Luis Lopez 66 18 2 2 2 8 7 -0.1 0.0 0 2
Matt Franco 592 88 1 1 1 4 7 -0.1 0.0 0 1
Kevin Morgan 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Shawn Gilbert 37 5 0 0 0 -1 0 -0.1 0.0 0 0
Jason Hardtke 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Manny Alexander 25 3 -1 -1 -1 -1 0 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Butch Huskey 319 52 -1 -1 -1 2 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Total 4,409 640 14 12 10 22 34 0.7 0.0 1 11

NYN 1997 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Rey Ordonez 2,863 527 20 19 15 31 19 0.1 0.6 1 16
Manny Alexander 519 103 5 5 4 14 11 0.3 0.0 0 4
Shawn Gilbert 39 10 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 -0.2 0 0
Edgardo Alfonzo 149 24 -1 -1 -1 -2 -2 -0.3 0.0 0 -1
Luis Lopez 839 151 -2 -2 -2 -5 -1 0.0 0.4 0 -2
Total 4,409 815 22 21 16 40 27 0.1 0.8 1 17

NYN 1997 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bernard Gilkey 3,547 385 6 5 5 1 158 5 10
Butch Huskey 549 70 3 3 3 13 24 1 4
Carl Everett 128 15 1 1 1 1 7 0 1
Steve Bieser 126 19 0 0 0 4 4 0 0
Matt Franco 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shawn Gilbert 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carlos Mendoza 20 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
Andy Tomberlin 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gary Thurman 14 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Roberto Petagine 13 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Total 4,409 495 10 9 9 20 199 6 15

NYN 1997 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Lance Johnson 1,689 222 2 1 1 4 69 1 2
Steve Bieser 192 25 1 1 1 1 7 1 2
Gary Thurman 24 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Bernard Gilkey 4 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Carlos Mendoza 50 5 0 0 0 -2 5 0 0
Alex Ochoa 65 8 -1 -1 -1 -1 3 0 -1
Carl Everett 1,460 173 -5 -6 -6 -15 71 -2 -8
Brian McRae 925 105 -6 -7 -6 -17 40 -3 -9
Total 4,409 544 -9 -12 -11 -27 196 -3 -14

NYN 1997 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Butch Huskey 1,078 193 6 6 6 7 75 -1 5
Carl Everett 815 152 3 3 3 4 61 -2 1
Andy Tomberlin 17 3 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0
Gary Thurman 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Steve Bieser 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alex Ochoa 976 156 -4 -4 -4 -13 75 3 -1
Total 2,889 504 5 5 5 -3 215 0 5

NYN 1997 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Ricky Trlicek 2 0 0
Juan Acevedo 11 -1 -1
Toby Borland 1 0 0
Mark Clark 25 1 1
Joe Crawford 8 1 1
John Franco 15 2 2
Ricardo Jordan 6 0 0
Pete Harnisch 5 0 0
Jason Isringhausen 3 -1 -1
Brian Bohanon 15 0 0
Armando Reynoso 18 1 1
Bobby Jones 43 3 3
Cory Lidle 11 -1 -1
Barry Manuel 2 -1 -1
Greg McMichael 16 1 1
Dave Mlicki 26 -1 -1
Yorkis Perez 1 -1 -1
Rick Reed 38 2 2
Mel Rojas 3 0 0
Turk Wendell 4 0 0
Takashi Kashiwada 5 0 0
Total 258 5 5

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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