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WS1 1937 — 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
4,491 -49 -100 31 29 34 2 3.4 -1.3 0.1 2 575 6 5.6 4.0 10 54

WS1 1937 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Herb Crompton 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0 0
Rick Ferrell 62 1 1 1 2 -0.7 -0.1 1.2 0 3
Milt Gray 1 0 0 0 0 -0.3 0.1 0.1 0 0
Mike Guerra 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -0.5 -0.3 -1 -1
Shanty Hogan 10 -1 -1 -1 0 2.1 -0.2 0.0 2 1
Wally Millies 37 0 0 0 0 1.6 -1.0 -0.8 0 0
Johnny Riddle 2 0 0 0 0 0.4 0.4 -0.1 1 1
Alex Sabo 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Total 112 0 0 0 2 3.4 -1.3 0.1 2 4

WS1 1937 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Joe Kuhel 3,786 341 6 6 5 -6 7 0.6 0.0 1 6
Jimmy Wasdell 585 50 1 1 1 2 -5 0.1 0.0 0 1
Ossie Bluege 46 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Total 4,417 395 7 7 6 -4 2 0.7 0.0 1 7

WS1 1937 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
John Mihalic 644 106 3 3 2 4 -5 -0.1 0.5 0 2
Buddy Myer 3,330 497 -2 -2 -2 -44 -46 1.5 0.9 2 0
Jerry Lynn 29 2 -1 -1 -1 -3 -2 0.0 0.3 0 -1
Jimmy Bloodworth 414 64 -4 -4 -3 -2 1 -0.1 0.7 1 -2
Total 4,417 669 -4 -4 -4 -45 -52 1.3 2.4 3 -1

WS1 1937 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ossie Bluege 48 7 1 1 1 2 2 -0.1 0.0 0 1
Buddy Lewis 4,369 588 -17 -13 -10 -53 -35 0.8 0.0 1 -9
Total 4,417 595 -16 -12 -9 -51 -33 0.7 0.0 1 -8

WS1 1937 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Cecil Travis 3,573 630 3 3 2 -17 -16 3.6 1.1 5 7
Ossie Bluege 764 131 1 1 1 -9 -3 -0.7 0.2 0 1
John Mihalic 53 12 1 1 1 2 2 0.1 0.0 0 1
Frank Trechock 27 4 -1 -1 -1 -1 0 -0.1 0.3 0 -1
Total 4,417 777 4 4 3 -25 -17 2.9 1.6 5 8

WS1 1937 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Al Simmons 2,741 332 7 5 5 15 111 0 5
George Case 203 25 3 3 3 5 9 0 3
John Stone 987 108 4 3 3 4 29 0 3
Jesse Hill 50 5 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Buddy Myer 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jimmy Wasdell 68 6 -1 -1 -1 -2 2 0 -1
Fred Sington 360 33 -3 -3 -3 -4 8 0 -3
Total 4,417 509 10 7 7 17 159 0 7

WS1 1937 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Mel Almada 2,674 385 12 12 12 30 140 4 16
Jesse Hill 546 83 3 3 3 2 26 0 3
Al Simmons 114 19 1 1 1 3 7 0 1
George Case 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Stone 150 21 0 0 0 2 10 -1 -1
Ben Chapman 930 122 -1 -1 -1 -7 59 0 -1
Total 4,417 630 15 15 15 30 242 3 18

WS1 1937 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Fred Sington 700 145 11 10 10 16 46 0 10
John Stone 1,413 299 5 3 3 3 109 3 6
George Case 249 53 2 2 2 7 15 0 2
Jimmy Wasdell 68 13 1 1 1 2 3 0 1
Mel Almada 37 9 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Total 2,467 519 19 16 16 29 174 3 19

WS1 1937 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Wes Ferrell 36 0 0
Red Anderson 2 -1 -1
Pete Appleton 44 3 3
Joe Cascarella 9 0 0
Ken Chase 17 -1 -1
Syd Cohen 16 0 0
Jimmie DeShong 51 0 0
Carl Fischer 7 -1 -1
Joe Kohlman 2 0 0
Bobo Newsom 15 1 1
Ed Linke 23 -2 -2
Monte Weaver 42 2 2
Dick Lanahan 4 0 0
Joe Krakauskas 7 -4 -4
Bucky Jacobs 6 0 0
Bill Phebus 4 -1 -1
Total 285 -4 -4

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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