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SLN 1977 — 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
4,661 58 40 44 46 35 -4 -2.6 0.9 1.0 -1 647 -4 5.7 4.6 11 37

SLN 1977 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Dave Rader 11 0 0 0 -2 -1.4 0.1 -0.5 -2 -4
Ted Simmons 57 1 1 1 -2 -1.2 0.8 1.5 1 0
John Tamargo 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Total 68 1 1 1 -4 -2.6 0.9 1.0 -1 -4

SLN 1977 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Keith Hernandez 4,240 437 12 13 9 30 30 0.2 0.0 0 9
Roger Freed 312 32 2 2 1 5 0 0.0 0.0 0 1
Total 4,552 469 14 15 10 35 30 0.2 0.0 0 10

SLN 1977 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Mike Tyson 3,420 600 20 21 15 46 50 0.8 1.4 2 17
Don Kessinger 502 91 2 2 1 6 7 0.5 0.1 1 2
Jerry DaVanon 68 13 -1 -1 -1 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Mike Phillips 521 79 -3 -3 -2 -9 -8 0.3 0.6 1 -1
Ken Oberkfell 41 6 -1 -1 -1 -2 -1 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
Total 4,552 789 17 18 12 41 49 1.5 2.1 4 16

SLN 1977 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ken Reitz 4,276 598 0 0 0 -23 -17 1.5 0.0 2 2
Ken Oberkfell 10 2 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Don Kessinger 28 6 0 0 0 2 2 0.0 0.0 0 0
Hector Cruz 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 0.0 0 0
Joel Youngblood 60 11 0 0 0 1 2 -0.1 0.0 0 0
Mike Phillips 83 15 0 0 0 3 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Taylor Duncan 80 6 -2 -2 -1 -6 -4 0.0 0.0 0 -1
Total 4,552 640 -2 -2 -1 -22 -16 1.6 0.0 2 1

SLN 1977 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Garry Templeton 4,006 740 2 3 2 -4 -20 1.7 1.5 3 5
Don Kessinger 460 81 3 3 2 0 -2 0.5 0.5 1 3
Mike Phillips 86 16 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 0.2 0.5 1 0
Total 4,552 837 4 5 3 -5 -23 2.4 2.5 5 8

SLN 1977 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Jerry Mumphrey 735 78 1 1 1 1 33 2 3
Hector Cruz 375 42 2 2 2 3 22 0 2
Dane Iorg 39 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Mike Anderson 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Scott 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Bosetti 335 34 -1 -1 -1 0 19 0 -1
Jim Dwyer 52 4 -1 -1 -1 -2 5 0 -1
Joel Youngblood 137 13 -1 -1 -1 -2 5 0 -1
Lou Brock 2,868 298 -3 -4 -3 -9 108 -4 -7
Total 4,552 474 -3 -4 -3 -9 194 -2 -5

SLN 1977 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Tony Scott 1,959 276 12 12 10 20 88 1 11
Jerry Mumphrey 1,673 255 6 6 5 26 93 3 8
Rick Bosetti 187 32 1 1 1 6 16 1 2
Mike Anderson 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bake McBride 731 78 -6 -6 -5 -19 37 -1 -6
Total 4,552 642 13 13 11 34 234 4 15

SLN 1977 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Mike Anderson 790 136 8 8 7 10 53 0 7
Jerry Mumphrey 478 85 3 3 3 4 39 -1 2
Benny Ayala 18 8 1 1 1 4 4 0 1
Joel Youngblood 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Ted Simmons 9 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Tony Scott 98 19 1 1 1 4 14 -1 0
Mike Potter 8 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Rick Bosetti 15 1 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0
Jim Dwyer 128 23 0 0 0 2 11 -1 -1
Dane Iorg 28 4 -1 -1 -1 -1 0 0 -1
Roger Freed 80 12 -2 -2 -2 -3 6 -1 -3
Hector Cruz 1,368 194 -8 -8 -7 -32 91 -2 -9
Total 3,023 482 2 2 2 -16 219 -6 -4

SLN 1977 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Butch Metzger 14 1 1
Doug Capilla 1 0 0
Clay Carroll 24 1 1
John D'Acquisto 0 0 0
Larry Dierker 6 0 0
John Urrea 30 1 1
Pete Falcone 16 -1 -1
Bob Forsch 36 -2 -2
John Sutton 6 0 0
John Denny 41 2 2
Tom Underwood 15 -1 -1
Al Hrabosky 11 0 0
Buddy Schultz 14 0 0
Eric Rasmussen 39 -1 -1
Rawly Eastwick 7 -2 -2
Total 260 -2 -2

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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