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PHA 1944 — 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
3,428 43 10 16 21 14 -1 -1.9 -0.1 0.0 -3 368 -1 -0.7 -0.7 -2 7

PHA 1944 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bob Garbark 2 0 0 0 0 -0.9 0.1 0.2 -1 -1
Frankie Hayes 100 0 0 0 -1 -1.0 0.0 0.1 -1 -2
Bill Mills 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 0.0 0.0 0 0
Tony Parisse 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 -0.2 -0.3 -1 -1
Jim Pruett 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Hal Wagner 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0 0
Total 103 0 0 0 -1 -1.9 -0.1 0.0 -3 -4

PHA 1944 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Dick Siebert 1,467 128 1 1 1 -1 5 -0.2 0.0 0 1
Bobby Estalella 103 9 0 0 0 -3 -1 0.2 0.0 0 0
Irv Hall 120 9 0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Frankie Hayes 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Joe Rullo 10 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Bill McGhee 1,654 151 -4 -3 -2 -2 0 0.0 0.0 0 -2
Total 3,360 298 -3 -2 -1 -8 3 0.0 0.0 0 -1

PHA 1944 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Irv Hall 2,088 363 6 6 4 26 13 -0.6 -0.1 -1 3
Joe Rullo 769 128 0 0 0 4 1 0.1 -0.4 0 0
Charlie Metro 13 2 0 0 0 0 1 0.2 0.1 0 0
Joe Burns 129 20 0 0 0 -2 -1 0.1 -0.1 0 0
Ed Busch 361 53 -5 -5 -4 -7 -4 0.1 0.2 0 -4
Total 3,360 566 1 1 0 21 10 -0.1 -0.3 -1 -1

PHA 1944 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
George Kell 2,944 420 5 6 4 4 3 0.6 0.0 1 5
Ed Busch 16 2 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Charlie Metro 113 16 -1 -1 -1 0 -1 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
Joe Burns 287 34 -1 -1 -1 -2 1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Total 3,360 472 3 4 2 3 3 0.5 0.0 1 3

PHA 1944 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ed Busch 2,534 461 6 6 4 16 6 -1.1 -0.6 -2 2
Bobby Wilkins 78 15 0 0 0 -2 -3 -0.1 -0.1 0 0
Irv Hall 748 123 -3 -3 -2 -11 -9 0.1 0.3 0 -2
Total 3,360 599 3 3 2 3 -6 -1.1 -0.4 -2 0

PHA 1944 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ford Garrison 1,664 209 13 13 11 29 47 1 12
Bill Burgo 341 47 5 5 4 10 7 0 4
Dick Siebert 865 92 -2 -2 -2 1 36 2 0
Larry Rosenthal 71 7 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
Charlie Metro 118 14 1 1 1 3 7 -1 0
Jo-Jo White 128 12 -1 -1 -1 -1 8 0 -1
Al Simmons 42 5 -1 -1 -1 0 2 0 -1
Bobby Estalella 131 15 -2 -2 -2 -3 5 0 -2
Total 3,360 401 13 13 10 39 116 2 12

PHA 1944 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Woody Wheaton 203 32 3 3 3 5 7 0 3
Bobby Estalella 2,161 282 0 0 0 -5 100 1 1
Jo-Jo White 215 34 1 1 1 2 16 0 1
Hal Epps 781 93 -5 -5 -4 -10 30 -2 -6
Total 3,360 441 -1 -1 0 -8 153 -1 -1

PHA 1944 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Jo-Jo White 788 124 3 4 3 -1 33 -1 2
Hal Epps 256 58 0 1 1 6 14 0 1
Lew Flick 73 10 0 0 0 -1 6 0 0
Dick Siebert 122 27 0 0 0 4 10 0 0
Ford Garrison 440 73 -1 0 0 1 20 0 0
Charlie Metro 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Estalella 221 25 -1 -1 -1 -8 5 0 -1
Bill Burgo 46 7 -1 -1 -1 -5 2 0 -1
Larry Rosenthal 112 22 -1 -1 -1 -3 9 -1 -2
Total 2,061 347 -1 2 1 -7 99 -2 -1

PHA 1944 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
John McGillen 0 0 0
Luke Hamlin 16 -2 -2
Tal Abernathy 0 0 0
Joe Berry 20 0 0
Don Black 21 0 0
Russ Christopher 43 3 3
Jesse Flores 26 0 0
Lum Harris 25 0 0
Bobo Newsom 39 -1 -1
Woody Wheaton 5 0 0
Carl Scheib 6 1 1
Total 201 1 1

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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