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WS2 1970 — 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
4,605 37 162 23 18 5 -4 5.1 1.1 -0.1 5 599 -13 1.4 1.4 5 -2

WS2 1970 — Catcher Defense

Catcher Chances OAA OAA_adj DER_runs Frame Runs SB Runs Block Runs Error Runs Catcher Runs Total Fielding Runs
Dick Billings 1 0 0 0 0 0.4 -1.1 0.2 -1 -1
Paul Casanova 36 -1 -1 -1 0 3.3 2.8 0.4 6 5
Jim French 26 -1 -1 -1 -4 3.6 0.0 -1.3 2 -3
John Roseboro 12 0 0 0 0 -2.2 -0.6 0.6 -2 -2
Total 75 -2 -2 -2 -4 5.1 1.1 -0.1 5 -1

WS2 1970 — First Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Greg Goossen 49 5 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Dick Nen 7 1 0 0 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Frank Howard 1,199 112 -6 -6 -4 -12 -3 -0.5 0.0 0 -4
Mike Epstein 3,240 254 -17 -18 -13 -56 -16 0.1 0.0 0 -13
Total 4,495 372 -23 -24 -17 -66 -18 -0.4 0.0 0 -17

WS2 1970 — Second Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Tim Cullen 2,173 371 17 17 12 23 27 0.7 0.9 2 14
Dave Nelson 672 121 2 2 1 5 4 0.0 0.7 1 2
Bernie Allen 1,650 281 -3 -3 -2 4 6 1.3 -1.2 0 -2
Total 4,495 773 16 16 11 32 37 2.0 0.4 3 14

WS2 1970 — Third Base Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Aurelio Rodriguez 3,748 597 16 15 11 31 46 2.1 0.0 2 13
Bernie Allen 264 46 3 3 2 6 9 -0.2 0.0 0 2
Ken McMullen 467 90 3 3 2 19 10 -0.4 0.0 0 2
Lee Maye 5 2 1 1 1 2 2 -0.1 0.0 0 1
Rick Reichardt 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Wayne Comer 8 1 -1 -1 -1 -1 0 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
Total 4,495 736 22 21 15 57 67 1.3 0.0 2 17

WS2 1970 — Shortstop Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ed Brinkman 4,328 869 28 29 21 73 68 -1.1 1.1 0 21
Aurelio Rodriguez 135 34 2 2 1 8 8 -0.3 -0.1 0 1
Tim Cullen 32 6 0 0 0 -1 0 -0.1 0.0 0 0
Total 4,495 909 30 31 22 80 76 -1.5 1.0 0 22

WS2 1970 — Left Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Wayne Comer 124 11 0 0 0 -1 6 0 0
Hank Allen 49 6 0 0 0 2 3 0 0
Lee Maye 68 4 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Jim French 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Reichardt 794 76 0 0 0 -4 32 0 0
Del Unser 114 13 0 0 0 1 3 0 0
Ed Stroud 76 6 0 0 0 -1 3 0 0
Tom Grieve 258 24 0 0 0 -2 12 -1 -1
Greg Goossen 116 6 -1 -1 -1 -5 1 0 -1
Frank Howard 2,894 283 -11 -13 -11 -23 148 -4 -15
Total 4,495 429 -12 -14 -12 -34 208 -5 -17

WS2 1970 — Center Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Ed Stroud 2,589 358 0 -1 -1 15 128 3 2
Del Unser 985 137 2 2 2 3 58 -1 1
Tom Grieve 14 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Hank Allen 30 3 0 0 0 -1 1 0 0
Rick Reichardt 413 60 2 2 2 2 16 -3 -1
Wayne Comer 464 52 -1 -1 -1 -6 13 -2 -3
Total 4,495 610 3 2 2 12 216 -3 -1

WS2 1970 — Right Field Defense

Player BIP Chances OAA OAA Adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
Rick Reichardt 357 61 3 3 3 6 22 0 3
Wayne Comer 237 30 2 2 2 -3 9 0 2
Jeff Burroughs 57 6 1 1 1 -1 3 0 1
Ed Stroud 121 17 0 0 0 -2 8 -1 -1
Hank Allen 144 21 -2 -2 -2 -2 13 0 -2
Frank Howard 99 8 -2 -2 -2 -5 8 0 -2
Del Unser 679 107 -2 -2 -2 -2 38 -1 -3
Tom Grieve 350 47 -2 -2 -2 -9 23 -1 -3
Lee Maye 928 125 -13 -14 -12 -26 51 -2 -14
Total 2,972 422 -15 -16 -14 -44 175 -5 -19

WS2 1970 — Pitcher Defense

Player Chances OAA OAA Adj
Dick Such 10 0 0
Dick Bosman 42 1 1
Jackie Brown 6 -1 -1
George Brunet 18 -2 -2
Cisco Carlos 1 0 0
Casey Cox 34 -1 -1
Bill Gogolewski 9 1 1
Joe Grzenda 20 1 1
Jim Hannan 29 2 2
Denny Riddleberger 0 0 0
Joe Coleman 38 1 1
Jim Shellenback 22 0 0
Bob Humphreys 1 0 0
Pedro Ramos 1 0 0
Horacio Pina 20 1 1
Darold Knowles 27 1 1
Jan Dukes 1 0 0
Total 279 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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