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Player

 Current Projected
Brian Bruney
11 G
15 G
12 IP
16 IP
Dan Giese
11 G
15 G
21.7 IP
29 IP
Damaso Marte
5 G
7 G
4.7 IP
6 IP
Edwar Ramirez
37 G
49 G
40.7 IP
54 IP
Mariano Rivera
44 G
58 G
48.3 IP
64 IP
David Robertson
14 G
19 G
16.3 IP
22 IP
Jose Veras
38 G
50 G
38.7 IP
51 IP
Total
274 G
364 G
328.3 IP
435 IP
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Sunday, June 8, 2008

AL 1B Sorted by Position-adjusted Batting Runs Above Average

Year Last Tm Lg Pos PA BA OBP SLG pBRAA
2008 Giambi NYA AL 1B 203 .259 .394 .556 13.2
2008 Youkilis BOS AL 1B 257 .303 .370 .513 10.5
2008 Morneau MIN AL 1B 265 .294 .362 .479 6.2
2008 Casey BOS AL 1B 94 .372 .426 .465 4.6
2008 Overbay TOR AL 1B 247 .277 .386 .413 3.8
2008 Cabrera DET AL 1B 257 .270 .350 .446 3.8
2008 Kotchman LAA AL 1B 231 .312 .359 .456 3.7
2008 Catalanotto TEX AL 1B 143 .283 .359 .425 1.7
2008 Pena TB AL 1B 243 .227 .333 .430 1.0
2008 Millar BAL AL 1B 258 .253 .341 .427 0.6
2008 Garko CLE AL 1B 215 .262 .349 .390 0.1
2008 Clark MIN AL 1B 8 .250 .250 .500 0.0
2008 Buscher MIN AL 1B 9 .250 .333 .375 0.0
2008 Botts TEX AL 1B 46 .158 .304 .395 -0.6
2008 Shelton TEX AL 1B 98 .215 .347 .354 -1.1
2008 Aubrey CLE AL 1B 30 .185 .267 .407 -1.3
2008 Betemit NYA AL 1B 53 .240 .264 .460 -1.5
2008 Barton OAK AL 1B 230 .232 .345 .345 -4.0
2008 Duncan NYA AL 1B 65 .175 .262 .281 -4.5
2008 Cairo SEA AL 1B 63 .218 .279 .255 -4.8
2008 Konerko CHA AL 1B 242 .211 .326 .353 -5.5
2008 Sexson SEA AL 1B 191 .209 .283 .401 -6.3
2008 Broussard TEX AL 1B 89 .159 .225 .268 -8.8
2008 Gload KC AL 1B 134 .246 .286 .286 -10.7


pBRAA: Position-adjusted batting runs above average using linear weights.


Update: Defensive rankings for AL 1B by zone rating as requested by Telnar. Zone rating does not include a 1B's ability to scoop bad throws or catch foul popups, so take that into consideration.

Player TM LG Pos G INN Ch ZR Avg ZR PM AvgPM Diff RS RS/162
Barton, Daric Oak AL 1B 54 459 74 .946 .858 70 63 7 5 16
Youkilis, Kevin Bos AL 1B 49 394.1 67 .940 .858 63 57 6 4 16
Kotchman, Casey LAA AL 1B 59 508.1 105 .886 .858 93 90 3 2 7
Millar, Kevin Bal AL 1B 60 535 101 .881 .858 89 87 2 2 5
Overbay, Lyle Tor AL 1B 61 534 145 .869 .858 126 124 2 1 3
Guillen, Carlos Det AL 1B 19 152 24 .917 .858 22 21 1 1 11
Shelton, Chris Tex AL 1B 30 217.1 44 .886 .858 39 38 1 1 7
Cabrera, Miguel Det AL 1B 46 371 54 .870 .858 47 46 1 1 2
Morneau, Justin Min AL 1B 60 528.2 87 .851 .858 74 75 -1 -1 -1
Butler, Billy KC AL 1B 21 163 22 .818 .858 18 19 -1 -1 -6
Broussard, Ben Tex AL 1B 26 204 42 .833 .858 35 36 -1 -1 -6
Konerko, Paul CWS AL 1B 53 471.1 82 .841 .858 69 70 -1 -1 -3
Casey, Sean Bos AL 1B 23 179.2 31 .806 .858 25 27 -2 -1 -10
Pena, Carlos TB AL 1B 53 468.2 102 .833 .858 85 88 -3 -2 -6
Giambi, Jason NYY AL 1B 39 335.2 72 .819 .858 59 62 -3 -2 -10
Gload, Ross KC AL 1B 42 300.2 55 .800 .858 44 47 -3 -3 -12
Sexson, Richie Sea AL 1B 49 413.1 84 .810 .858 68 72 -4 -3 -11
Garko, Ryan Cle AL 1B 47 407 63 .778 .858 49 54 -5 -4 -14


G: Games
INN: Defensive Innings at Position
Ch: Playable Chances
ZR: Zone Rating (PM/Ch)
Avg ZR: ZR by average defender at the same position and in the same league
PM: Plays Made
AvgPM: Estimated Plays Made over the same # of chances by an average defender
Diff: Difference between PM and AvgPM
RS: Runs Saved
RS/162: Runs Saved pro-rated to 162 games

--Posted at 10:10 am by SG / 14 Comments | - (80)


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