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SLA 1940 — 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
4,584 -269 -91 -32 -27 -29 -6 -6.0 -3.2 0.1 -9 574 4 2.3 1.4 4 -36

SLA 1940 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Joe Grace 5 0 0 0 0 0.2 0.3 0.1 1 1
Sam Harshaney 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
George Susce 27 0 0 0 -2 -1.5 -3.6 0.0 -5 -7
Bob Swift 67 0 0 0 -4 -4.7 0.1 0.0 -5 -9
Total 99 0 0 0 -6 -6.0 -3.2 0.1 -9 -15

SLA 1940 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
George McQuinn 4,276 431 3 4 3 -11 6 1.2 0.0 1 4
Roy Cullenbine 141 13 1 1 1 0 -1 0.0 0.0 0 1
Rip Radcliff 97 8 -2 -2 -2 -2 -2 0.0 0.0 0 -2
Total 4,514 452 2 3 2 -13 3 1.2 0.0 1 3

SLA 1940 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Alan Strange 118 24 4 4 3 8 7 0.2 -0.1 0 3
Johnny Lucadello 424 72 0 0 0 -16 -13 0.1 0.5 1 1
Lyn Lary 16 3 0 0 0 0 -1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Johnny Berardino 346 51 -2 -2 -2 -6 -7 -0.1 0.0 0 -2
Don Heffner 3,610 564 -9 -8 -6 -50 -28 -0.5 1.1 1 -5
Total 4,514 714 -7 -6 -5 -64 -42 -0.3 1.5 2 -3

SLA 1940 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Johnny Berardino 263 45 0 0 0 4 4 0.1 0.0 0 0
Harlond Clift 4,251 612 -4 -4 -3 -43 -24 0.7 0.0 1 -2
Total 4,514 657 -4 -4 -3 -39 -20 0.8 0.0 1 -2

SLA 1940 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Alan Strange 1,052 183 5 5 4 8 8 0.6 -0.2 0 4
Lyn Lary 332 54 -3 -3 -2 -5 -1 -0.2 0.0 0 -2
Johnny Berardino 3,130 528 -1 -2 -2 -50 -39 0.2 0.1 0 -2
Total 4,514 765 1 0 0 -47 -32 0.6 -0.1 0 0

SLA 1940 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Joe Grace 73 9 1 1 1 2 5 0 1
Chet Laabs 368 43 0 0 0 1 7 0 0
Myril Hoag 27 2 -1 -1 -1 -2 1 0 -1
Joe Gallagher 449 46 -2 -2 -2 -5 16 1 -1
Roy Cullenbine 438 49 -1 -1 -1 -11 14 0 -1
Rip Radcliff 3,159 359 -8 -6 -6 -30 132 -2 -8
Total 4,514 508 -11 -9 -9 -45 175 -1 -10

SLA 1940 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Chet Laabs 755 103 1 1 1 -8 35 0 1
Wally Judnich 3,724 510 -2 0 0 -21 178 0 0
Myril Hoag 35 6 0 0 0 -1 1 0 0
Total 4,514 619 -1 1 1 -30 214 0 1

SLA 1940 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Roy Cullenbine 519 133 -2 -2 -2 -7 42 3 1
Rip Radcliff 406 70 -2 -2 -2 -5 34 1 -1
Joe Grace 618 125 -4 -4 -4 -10 52 2 -2
Chet Laabs 168 30 -3 -3 -3 -5 15 0 -3
Myril Hoag 478 120 -4 -4 -4 -4 42 -1 -5
Total 2,189 478 -15 -15 -15 -31 185 5 -10

SLA 1940 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Bob Harris 32 0 0
John Whitehead 7 0 0
Elden Auker 67 2 2
Emil Bildilli 33 2 2
Bill Trotter 20 0 0
Johnny Niggeling 21 0 0
Willis Hudlin 2 0 0
Vern Kennedy 44 1 1
Jack Kramer 19 0 0
Lefty Mills 14 -1 -1
Roxie Lawson 12 0 0
Maury Newlin 1 0 0
Bill Cox 4 0 0
Slick Coffman 16 -1 -1
Total 292 3 3

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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