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Tuesday, May 19, 2009

MLB Defensive Runs Saved by Zone Rating Through Games of May 18, 2009

Minimum of 150 innings played at a position. MLB leaders are highlighted in very light orange, Yankees are highlighted in yellow.

Player Tm Lg Pos G INN CH ZR PM Avg ZR AvgPM Diff RS RS/162
Scutaro, Marco Tor AL SS 41 357 144 .882 127 .811 117 10 8 31
Holliday, Matt Oak AL LF 34 301 78 .962 75 .860 67 8 7 32
Crede, Joe Min AL 3B 27 234 67 .881 59 .770 52 7 6 37
Inge, Brandon Det AL 3B 36 312 83 .855 71 .770 64 7 6 26
Kinsler, Ian Tex AL 2B 37 330 126 .857 108 .801 101 7 5 23
Bonifacio, Emilio Fla NL 3B 33 280 86 .872 75 .798 69 6 5 26
Cruz, Nelson Tex AL RF 35 303 97 .928 90 .868 84 6 5 23
Polanco, Placido Det AL 2B 33 291 102 .863 88 .801 82 6 5 23
Lopez, Felipe Ari NL 2B 35 309 117 .838 98 .789 92 6 4 20
Ibanez, Raul Phi NL LF 36 322 69 .942 65 .869 60 5 4 19
Gross, Gabe TB AL RF 23 151 37 1.000 37 .868 32 5 4 39
Gomez, Carlos Min AL CF 30 183 57 .982 56 .896 51 5 4 32
Pedroia, Dustin Bos AL 2B 36 316 98 .857 84 .801 79 5 4 19
Figgins, Chone LAA AL 3B 35 307 87 .828 72 .770 67 5 4 19
Rasmus, Colby StL NL CF 20 153 57 .965 55 .882 50 5 4 38
Cameron, Mike Mil NL CF 35 305 106 .925 98 .882 93 5 4 18
Granderson, Curtis Det AL CF 36 318 101 .941 95 .896 91 5 4 17
Overbay, Lyle Tor AL 1B 28 239 53 .943 50 .854 45 5 4 23
Longoria, Evan TB AL 3B 37 314 107 .813 87 .770 82 5 4 17
Rolen, Scott Tor AL 3B 36 308 85 .824 70 .770 65 5 4 17
Fowler, Dexter Col NL CF 31 242 87 .931 81 .882 77 4 4 21
Sweeney, Ryan Oak AL CF 30 240 70 .957 67 .896 63 4 4 22
Phillips, Brandon Cin NL 2B 34 312 108 .833 90 .789 85 5 4 16
Cano, Robinson NYY AL 2B 38 335 123 .837 103 .801 99 4 3 14
Wilson, Jack Pit NL SS 20 176 62 .871 54 .801 50 4 3 27
Utley, Chase Phi NL 2B 33 292 106 .830 88 .789 84 4 3 16
Headley, Chase SD NL LF 32 276 68 .926 63 .869 59 4 3 17
Kendrick, Howie LAA AL 2B 32 281 97 .845 82 .801 78 4 3 16
Kouzmanoff, Kevin SD NL 3B 36 310 74 .851 63 .798 59 4 3 14
Hardy, J.J. Mil NL SS 34 295 105 .838 88 .801 84 4 3 14
Escobar, Yunel Atl NL SS 34 300 125 .832 104 .801 100 4 3 14
Suzuki, Ichiro Sea AL RF 31 278 71 .915 65 .868 62 3 3 15
Andrus, Elvis Tex AL SS 32 270 115 .843 97 .811 93 4 3 15
Blum, Geoff Hou NL 3B 33 248 57 .860 49 .798 46 4 3 16
Kemp, Matt LA NL CF 39 336 121 .909 110 .882 107 3 3 12
Zimmerman, Ryan Was NL 3B 38 334 111 .829 92 .798 89 3 3 12
Rivera, Juan LAA AL LF 27 230 58 .914 53 .860 50 3 3 16
Roberts, Brian Bal AL 2B 38 324 113 .832 94 .801 91 3 3 12
Buck, Travis Oak AL RF 19 153 46 .935 43 .868 40 3 3 25
Gutierrez, Franklin Sea AL CF 35 307 107 .925 99 .896 96 3 3 12
Renteria, Edgar SF NL SS 31 276 92 .837 77 .801 74 3 3 13
Murphy, David Tex AL LF 21 152 50 .920 46 .860 43 3 3 24
Werth, Jayson Phi NL RF 33 298 81 .914 74 .878 71 3 2 12
LaRoche, Andy Pit NL 3B 35 291 104 .827 86 .798 83 3 2 12
Winn, Randy SF NL RF 29 238 72 .917 66 .878 63 3 2 14
Theriot, Ryan ChC NL SS 35 302 96 .833 80 .801 77 3 2 11
Howard, Ryan Phi NL 1B 36 322 62 .935 58 .888 55 3 2 10
Ishikawa, Travis SF NL 1B 29 236 35 .971 34 .888 31 3 2 14
Bartlett, Jason TB AL SS 38 322 116 .836 97 .811 94 3 2 10
Feliz, Pedro Phi NL 3B 35 291 88 .830 73 .798 70 3 2 11
Ramirez, Alexei CWS AL SS 34 287 100 .840 84 .811 81 3 2 11
Konerko, Paul CWS AL 1B 33 286 60 .900 54 .854 51 3 2 11
Eckstein, David SD NL 2B 37 298 104 .817 85 .789 82 3 2 10
McLouth, Nate Pit NL CF 32 278 96 .906 87 .882 85 2 2 10
Ellis, Mark Oak AL 2B 18 154 58 .845 49 .801 46 3 2 18
Hall, Bill Mil NL 3B 32 252 91 .824 75 .798 73 2 2 11
Tracy, Chad Ari NL 1B 21 168 29 .966 28 .888 26 2 2 15
Gerut, Jody SD NL CF 23 191 60 .917 55 .882 53 2 2 13
Beltran, Carlos NYM NL CF 38 341 102 .902 92 .882 90 2 2 7
Upton, Justin Ari NL RF 33 291 74 .905 67 .878 65 2 2 8
Loney, James LA NL 1B 40 335 54 .926 50 .888 48 2 2 7
Punto, Nick Min AL SS 33 286 101 .832 84 .811 82 2 2 8
Taveras, Willy Cin NL CF 33 293 109 .899 98 .882 96 2 2 8
Thurston, Joe StL NL 3B 25 180 49 .837 41 .798 39 2 2 12
Pence, Hunter Hou NL RF 36 320 80 .900 72 .878 70 2 1 7
Ludwick, Ryan StL NL RF 30 241 47 .915 43 .878 41 2 1 9
Crisp, Coco KC AL CF 37 319 93 .914 85 .896 83 2 1 6
Span, Denard Min AL CF 22 163 44 .932 41 .896 39 2 1 12
Blake, Casey LA NL 3B 36 296 82 .817 67 .798 65 2 1 6
Dye, Jermaine CWS AL RF 34 278 79 .886 70 .868 69 1 1 6
Weeks, Rickie Mil NL 2B 35 303 107 .804 86 .789 84 2 1 6
Rollins, Jimmy Phi NL SS 35 304 93 .817 76 .801 74 2 1 5
Youkilis, Kevin Bos AL 1B 24 205 37 .892 33 .854 32 1 1 8
Miles, Aaron ChC NL 2B 22 168 45 .822 37 .789 36 1 1 9
Bruce, Jay Cin NL RF 34 311 76 .895 68 .878 67 1 1 5
Soriano, Alfonso ChC NL LF 35 303 63 .889 56 .869 55 1 1 5
Rios, Alex Tor AL RF 40 360 99 .879 87 .868 86 1 1 4
Kotchman, Casey Atl NL 1B 35 292 55 .909 50 .888 49 1 1 5
Murphy, Daniel NYM NL LF 26 207 62 .887 55 .869 54 1 1 6
Teahen, Mark KC AL 3B 30 247 61 .787 48 .770 47 1 1 5
Chavez, Endy Sea AL LF 23 187 57 .877 50 .860 49 1 1 6
Willingham, Josh Was NL LF 18 156 38 .895 34 .869 33 1 1 8
Teixeira, Mark NYY AL 1B 34 301 48 .875 42 .854 41 1 1 4
Matsui, Kazuo Hou NL 2B 31 261 100 .800 80 .789 79 1 1 4
Callaspo, Alberto KC AL 2B 35 287 106 .811 86 .801 85 1 1 4
Mora, Melvin Bal AL 3B 22 186 52 .788 41 .770 40 1 1 6
Fukudome, Kosuke ChC NL CF 24 186 50 .900 45 .882 44 1 1 6
Reyes, Jose NYM NL SS 33 295 105 .810 85 .801 84 1 1 4
Morales, Kendry LAA AL 1B 36 306 54 .870 47 .854 46 1 1 3
Hernandez, Anderson Was NL 2B 24 209 66 .803 53 .789 52 1 1 5
Huff, Aubrey Bal AL 1B 35 306 47 .872 41 .854 40 1 1 3
Snider, Travis Tor AL LF 27 223 41 .878 36 .860 35 1 1 4
Cantu, Jorge Fla NL 1B 32 276 60 .900 54 .888 53 1 1 3
LaRoche, Adam Pit NL 1B 36 315 51 .902 46 .888 45 1 1 3
Pujols, Albert StL NL 1B 37 329 78 .897 70 .888 69 1 1 2
Rowand, Aaron SF NL CF 34 284 82 .890 73 .882 72 1 1 3
Gardner, Brett NYY AL CF 30 202 64 .906 58 .896 57 1 1 4
Sizemore, Grady Cle AL CF 36 312 102 .902 92 .896 91 1 0 2
Dukes, Elijah Was NL CF 25 198 64 .891 57 .882 56 1 0 4
Castillo, Luis NYM NL 2B 31 255 98 .796 78 .789 77 1 0 3
Izturis, Cesar Bal AL SS 33 282 114 .816 93 .811 92 1 0 2
Francisco, Ben Cle AL LF 24 204 61 .869 53 .860 52 1 0 3
Cabrera, Miguel Det AL 1B 34 294 72 .861 62 .854 61 1 0 2
Ankiel, Rick StL NL CF 22 182 63 .889 56 .882 56 0 0 3
Hawpe, Brad Col NL RF 32 265 61 .885 54 .878 54 0 0 2
Johnson, Kelly Atl NL 2B 28 229 83 .795 66 .789 66 0 0 2
Hamilton, Josh Tex AL CF 22 188 62 .903 56 .896 56 0 0 3
Delgado, Carlos NYM NL 1B 25 217 30 .900 27 .888 27 0 0 2
Aybar, Erick LAA AL SS 27 228 81 .815 66 .811 66 0 0 2
Rodriguez, Luis SD NL SS 28 211 62 .806 50 .801 50 0 0 2
Morneau, Justin Min AL 1B 35 304 43 .860 37 .854 37 0 0 1
Branyan, Russell Sea AL 1B 33 292 49 .857 42 .854 42 0 0 1
Martinez, Victor Cle AL 1B 19 155 21 .857 18 .854 18 0 0 0
Iwamura, Akinori TB AL 2B 37 320 101 .802 81 .801 81 0 0 0
Barmes, Clint Col NL 2B 28 200 81 .790 64 .789 64 0 0 0
Young, Chris Ari NL CF 35 277 93 .882 82 .882 82 0 0 0
Everett, Adam Det AL SS 24 213 63 .810 51 .811 51 0 0 0
Giles, Brian SD NL RF 35 301 81 .877 71 .878 71 0 0 0
Casilla, Alexi Min AL 2B 22 186 75 .800 60 .801 60 0 0 -1
Helton, Todd Col NL 1B 34 279 52 .885 46 .888 46 0 0 -1
Damon, Johnny NYY AL LF 33 286 70 .857 60 .860 60 0 0 -1
Davis, Chris Tex AL 1B 34 301 53 .849 45 .854 45 0 0 -1
Berkman, Lance Hou NL 1B 33 292 69 .884 61 .888 61 0 0 -1
Crawford, Carl TB AL LF 39 326 98 .857 84 .860 84 0 0 -1
Ross, Cody Fla NL RF 29 239 55 .873 48 .878 48 0 0 -1
Swisher, Nick NYY AL RF 27 224 50 .860 43 .868 43 0 0 -2
Jeter, Derek NYY AL SS 36 311 98 .806 79 .811 79 0 0 -2
Hermida, Jeremy Fla NL LF 32 254 50 .860 43 .869 43 0 0 -2
DeJesus, David KC AL LF 34 293 68 .853 58 .860 58 0 0 -2
Ramirez, Manny LA NL LF 27 224 42 .857 36 .869 37 -1 0 -3
Hart, Corey Mil NL RF 36 318 69 .870 60 .878 61 -1 0 -2
Ordonez, Magglio Det AL RF 26 217 41 .854 35 .868 36 -1 0 -3
Quentin, Carlos CWS AL LF 32 269 53 .849 45 .860 46 -1 0 -3
Furcal, Rafael LA NL SS 35 305 117 .795 93 .801 94 -1 0 -2
Braun, Ryan Mil NL LF 36 312 70 .857 60 .869 61 -1 -1 -3
Abreu, Bobby LAA AL RF 22 192 61 .852 52 .868 53 -1 -1 -6
Fielder, Prince Mil NL 1B 38 337 53 .868 46 .888 47 -1 -1 -4
Hunter, Torii LAA AL CF 33 283 115 .887 102 .896 103 -1 -1 -5
Tulowitzki, Troy Col NL SS 35 284 109 .789 86 .801 87 -1 -1 -5
Gonzalez, Adrian SD NL 1B 38 339 69 .870 60 .888 61 -1 -1 -4
Francoeur, Jeff Atl NL RF 37 325 80 .863 69 .878 70 -1 -1 -5
Ethier, Andre LA NL RF 39 338 88 .864 76 .878 77 -1 -1 -4
Maybin, Cameron Fla NL CF 25 198 57 .860 49 .882 50 -1 -1 -8
Wells, Vernon Tor AL CF 40 357 103 .883 91 .896 92 -1 -1 -5
Bradley, Milton ChC NL RF 21 174 38 .842 32 .878 33 -1 -1 -10
Gonzalez, Alex Cin NL SS 23 206 71 .775 55 .801 57 -2 -1 -10
Duncan, Chris StL NL LF 33 252 41 .829 34 .869 36 -2 -1 -8
Church, Ryan NYM NL RF 33 253 52 .846 44 .878 46 -2 -1 -8
Peralta, Jhonny Cle AL SS 28 245 90 .789 71 .811 73 -2 -1 -9
Ellsbury, Jacoby Bos AL CF 36 308 98 .878 86 .896 88 -2 -2 -7
Hudson, Orlando LA NL 2B 40 352 109 .771 84 .789 86 -2 -2 -6
Beltre, Adrian Sea AL 3B 38 333 113 .752 85 .770 87 -2 -2 -7
Choo, Shin-Soo Cle AL RF 28 248 54 .833 45 .868 47 -2 -2 -9
DeRosa, Mark Cle AL 3B 32 276 91 .747 68 .770 70 -2 -2 -9
Aviles, Mike KC AL SS 30 241 88 .784 69 .811 71 -2 -2 -11
Green, Nick Bos AL SS 23 183 72 .778 56 .811 58 -2 -2 -14
Dunn, Adam Was NL LF 20 168 37 .811 30 .869 32 -2 -2 -15
Burriss, Emmanuel SF NL 2B 37 303 79 .759 60 .789 62 -2 -2 -9
Lewis, Fred SF NL LF 32 264 52 .827 43 .869 45 -2 -2 -10
Moss, Brandon Pit NL RF 21 182 55 .836 46 .878 48 -2 -2 -15
Ramirez, Hanley Fla NL SS 34 299 102 .775 79 .801 82 -3 -2 -9
Victorino, Shane Phi NL CF 36 321 97 .856 83 .882 86 -3 -2 -9
Giambi, Jason Oak AL 1B 25 208 36 .778 28 .854 31 -3 -2 -15
Cabrera, Orlando Oak AL SS 35 319 126 .786 99 .811 102 -3 -2 -11
Guzman, Cristian Was NL SS 26 221 105 .771 81 .801 84 -3 -2 -15
Lee, Derrek ChC NL 1B 27 241 45 .822 37 .888 40 -3 -2 -14
Johnson, Nick Was NL 1B 36 305 60 .833 50 .888 53 -3 -3 -12
Morgan, Nyjer Pit NL LF 28 243 75 .827 62 .869 65 -3 -3 -16
Cuddyer, Michael Min AL RF 35 306 90 .833 75 .868 78 -3 -3 -12
Butler, Billy KC AL 1B 30 250 52 .788 41 .854 44 -3 -3 -16
Atkins, Garrett Col NL 3B 28 225 67 .746 50 .798 53 -4 -3 -18
Sandoval, Pablo SF NL 3B 32 274 86 .756 65 .798 69 -4 -3 -15
Hill, Aaron Tor AL 2B 40 356 135 .770 104 .801 108 -4 -3 -13
Greene, Khalil StL NL SS 27 228 94 .755 71 .801 75 -4 -3 -20
Lopez, Jose Sea AL 2B 37 314 104 .760 79 .801 83 -4 -3 -15
Pena, Carlos TB AL 1B 38 331 68 .794 54 .854 58 -4 -3 -14
Votto, Joey Cin NL 1B 32 265 52 .808 42 .888 46 -4 -3 -18
Kearns, Austin Was NL RF 24 198 58 .810 47 .878 51 -4 -3 -24
Lowell, Mike Bos AL 3B 37 316 107 .729 78 .770 82 -4 -3 -16
Encarnacion, Edwin Cin NL 3B 19 168 48 .708 34 .798 38 -4 -3 -30
Young, Delmon Min AL LF 23 180 48 .771 37 .860 41 -4 -4 -28
Markakis, Nick Bal AL RF 38 328 89 .820 73 .868 77 -4 -4 -16
Upton, B.J. TB AL CF 32 271 92 .848 78 .896 82 -4 -4 -20
Uggla, Dan Fla NL 2B 35 312 104 .740 77 .789 82 -5 -4 -18
Lee, Carlos Hou NL LF 37 292 56 .786 44 .869 49 -5 -4 -19
Sanchez, Freddy Pit NL 2B 35 307 103 .738 76 .789 81 -5 -4 -19
Fields, Josh CWS AL 3B 32 278 112 .723 81 .770 86 -5 -4 -22
Jones, Chipper Atl NL 3B 30 264 63 .714 45 .798 50 -5 -4 -23
Fontenot, Mike ChC NL 3B 19 151 46 .674 31 .798 37 -6 -5 -44
Cabrera, Asdrubal Cle AL 2B 27 236 80 .725 58 .801 64 -6 -5 -28
Jackson, Conor Ari NL LF 23 179 47 .745 35 .869 41 -6 -5 -39
Reynolds, Mark Ari NL 3B 33 286 83 .723 60 .798 66 -6 -5 -25
Bourn, Michael Hou NL CF 35 297 118 .831 98 .882 104 -6 -5 -25
Drew, J.D. Bos AL RF 32 277 75 .787 59 .868 65 -6 -5 -27
Wright, David NYM NL 3B 38 340 107 .738 79 .798 85 -6 -5 -22
Young, Michael Tex AL 3B 35 307 79 .684 54 .770 61 -7 -5 -25
Jones, Adam Bal AL CF 32 267 107 .832 89 .896 96 -7 -6 -31
Getz, Chris CWS AL 2B 27 224 87 .713 62 .801 70 -8 -6 -37
Guillen, Jose KC AL RF 20 152 38 .658 25 .868 33 -8 -7 -64
Tejada, Miguel Hou NL SS 37 325 115 .722 83 .801 92 -9 -7 -30
Bay, Jason Bos AL LF 38 335 103 .777 80 .860 89 -9 -7 -30
Schumaker, Skip StL NL 2B 30 218 93 .688 64 .789 73 -9 -7 -47
Betancourt, Yuniesky Sea AL SS 36 315 116 .707 82 .811 94 -12 -9 -41
Schafer, Jordan Atl NL CF 37 324 124 .790 98 .882 109 -11 -10 -43


G: Games
INN: Defensive Innings at Position
CH: Playable Chances
ZR: Zone Rating (PM/Ch)
PM: Plays Made
Avg ZR: ZR by average defender at the same position and in the same league
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

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