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SFN 1972 — 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
4,449 46 -45 29 30 32 -8 1.0 0.6 0.3 2 571 3 -3.6 -2.0 -4 25

SFN 1972 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Russ Gibson 2 0 0 0 0 -0.8 -0.4 0.1 -1 -1
Fran Healy 13 0 0 0 -1 3.3 -0.9 0.5 3 2
Dave Rader 66 -1 -1 -1 -7 -1.5 1.9 -0.3 0 -8
Total 81 -1 -1 -1 -8 1.0 0.6 0.3 2 -7

SFN 1972 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ed Goodson 949 93 5 5 4 10 12 -0.1 0.0 0 4
Gary Thomasson 176 15 0 0 0 0 -2 0.0 0.0 0 0
Jim Howarth 69 6 -1 -1 -1 -1 -2 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Dave Kingman 1,224 108 -1 -1 -1 -4 -8 0.2 0.0 0 -1
Willie McCovey 1,909 164 -5 -6 -4 -23 -23 -0.4 0.0 0 -4
Total 4,327 386 -2 -3 -2 -18 -23 -0.3 0.0 0 -2

SFN 1972 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Chris Arnold 137 24 1 1 1 1 0 -0.1 -0.4 0 1
Damaso Blanco 42 8 0 0 0 1 1 0.0 -0.3 0 0
Tito Fuentes 4,148 671 -12 -13 -9 -27 -33 -0.9 -0.3 -1 -10
Total 4,327 703 -11 -12 -8 -25 -32 -1.0 -1.0 -1 -9

SFN 1972 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Dave Kingman 1,607 256 5 6 4 15 12 -0.5 0.0 0 4
Chris Arnold 297 45 1 1 1 1 1 0.4 0.0 0 1
Al Gallagher 1,822 247 -1 0 0 -12 -14 -0.8 0.0 -1 -1
Damaso Blanco 96 15 -1 -1 -1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Jim Ray Hart 505 60 -5 -5 -4 -14 -15 -0.2 0.0 0 -4
Total 4,327 623 -1 1 0 -10 -16 -1.1 0.0 -1 -1

SFN 1972 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Chris Speier 4,105 828 22 21 15 43 30 -1.1 -0.8 -2 13
Damaso Blanco 112 22 2 2 1 2 0 -0.1 0.1 0 1
Chris Arnold 110 20 -1 -1 -1 -3 -4 0.0 -0.3 0 -1
Total 4,327 870 23 22 15 42 26 -1.2 -1.0 -2 13

SFN 1972 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ken Henderson 2,475 264 9 9 8 21 98 0 8
Gary Matthews 262 35 3 3 3 8 13 0 3
Dave Kingman 594 63 2 2 2 2 25 0 2
Bernie Williams 368 46 2 2 2 6 9 0 2
Garry Maddox 458 49 1 1 1 1 19 -1 0
Gary Thomasson 24 1 -1 -1 -1 -2 1 0 -1
Jim Howarth 146 13 -2 -2 -2 -3 5 0 -2
Total 4,327 471 14 14 13 33 170 -1 12

SFN 1972 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Garry Maddox 2,569 326 -1 1 1 -7 127 2 3
Ken Henderson 613 96 1 1 1 7 39 2 3
Jim Howarth 385 52 2 2 2 4 14 0 2
Bobby Bonds 384 56 1 1 1 4 24 0 1
Bernie Williams 24 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
Jimmy Rosario 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Mays 347 44 -1 -1 -1 -1 18 0 -1
Total 4,327 578 2 4 4 7 225 4 8

SFN 1972 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Bobby Bonds 2,578 429 10 10 9 20 162 0 9
Garry Maddox 121 20 2 2 2 3 5 0 2
Ken Henderson 29 0 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0
Bernie Williams 8 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Gary Matthews 159 23 0 0 0 -2 9 0 0
Total 2,895 472 12 12 11 17 176 0 11

SFN 1972 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Elias Sosa 2 0 0
Ron Bryant 25 -3 -3
John Morris 1 0 0
Don Carrithers 19 -1 -1
John Cumberland 3 -3 -3
Juan Marichal 31 -2 -2
Sam McDowell 32 0 0
Don McMahon 8 0 0
Randy Moffitt 15 0 0
Frank Reberger 25 2 2
Jerry Johnson 19 -1 -1
Steve Stone 23 1 1
Jim Barr 40 0 0
Jim Willoughby 21 1 1
Charlie Williams 1 -1 -1
Total 265 -7 -7

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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