1973 National League

1973 National League^*
Traditional Statistics and Splits (Retrosheet)

1973 American League 1973 Major Leagues

1973 National League Leaders and Trailers
1973 Postseason
1973 Season as Seen Through the Prism of Player Won-Lost Records

Positional Average (Weighted Avg of Options): 0.500 (1-Year) (9-Year) (Long-Run) "

Positional Averages for Pitchers (Wgted Avg of Options): 0.500 "vs. Different Values for Starting vs. Relief Pitchers: (Empirical) (Based on Pitchers who Do Both)


Basic Player Won-Lost Records by Team (Sorted by pWOPA)
Team	Games	Wins	Losses	pWins	pLosses	pWOPA
Cincinnati Reds	162.0	99.0	63.0	261.0	225.0	35.2
Los Angeles Dodgers	162.0	95.5	66.5	257.5	228.5	28.9
San Francisco Giants	162.0	88.0	74.0	250.0	236.0	13.5
New York Mets	161.0	82.0	79.0	243.0	240.0	2.2
Houston Astros	162.0	82.0	80.0	244.0	242.0	1.2
St. Louis Cardinals	162.0	81.0	81.0	243.0	243.0	-1.1
Pittsburgh Pirates	162.0	80.0	82.0	242.0	244.0	-3.2
Montreal Expos	162.0	79.0	83.0	241.0	245.0	-5.0
Chicago Cubs	161.0	77.0	84.0	238.0	245.0	-8.0
Atlanta Braves	162.0	76.5	85.5	238.5	247.5	-9.5
Philadelphia Phillies	162.0	71.0	91.0	233.0	253.0	-20.9
San Diego Padres	162.0	60.0	102.0	222.0	264.0	-42.9

Ties count as 0.5 win and 0.5 loss. Teams in bold made the postseason. pWins equal team wins plus team games; pLosses equal team losses plus team games.


Expected Won-Lost Records by Team (Sorted by eWORL)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWOPA	eWORL
Cincinnati Reds	249.0	237.0	12.7	39.7
Los Angeles Dodgers	247.5	238.5	10.2	37.0
San Francisco Giants	247.7	238.3	9.8	36.5
Atlanta Braves	247.5	238.5	9.4	36.3
Pittsburgh Pirates	245.2	240.8	4.0	31.0
St. Louis Cardinals	244.1	241.9	3.1	29.9
Houston Astros	244.1	241.9	2.6	29.5
New York Mets	241.2	241.8	-0.2	26.6
Montreal Expos	242.5	243.5	-1.1	26.1
Chicago Cubs	240.1	242.9	-2.8	24.2
Philadelphia Phillies	239.8	246.2	-6.1	20.8
San Diego Padres	233.8	252.2	-19.2	7.6


Batting Records by Team (Sorted by Net Batting Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Cincinnati Reds	118.9	107.4	0.525	11.5
San Francisco Giants	115.1	107.2	0.518	7.9
Atlanta Braves	115.5	107.7	0.517	7.8
Pittsburgh Pirates	113.6	107.3	0.514	6.3
Houston Astros	108.0	105.9	0.505	2.1
Montreal Expos	110.0	108.8	0.503	1.1
St. Louis Cardinals	113.4	112.8	0.501	0.6
Los Angeles Dodgers	111.9	113.5	0.496	-1.6
Philadelphia Phillies	108.6	111.9	0.492	-3.3
Chicago Cubs	107.8	112.1	0.490	-4.3
New York Mets	105.6	112.4	0.484	-6.9
San Diego Padres	105.8	113.6	0.482	-7.8


Baserunning Records by Team (Sorted by Net Baserunning Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Cincinnati Reds	12.9	10.8	0.545	2.1
Houston Astros	12.1	11.1	0.520	0.9
Pittsburgh Pirates	9.7	8.8	0.524	0.9
San Francisco Giants	12.0	11.2	0.517	0.8
Atlanta Braves	10.7	10.4	0.505	0.2
San Diego Padres	10.8	10.6	0.505	0.2
St. Louis Cardinals	11.2	11.4	0.497	-0.1
Chicago Cubs	9.1	9.5	0.490	-0.4
Los Angeles Dodgers	11.9	12.4	0.490	-0.5
New York Mets	9.2	9.9	0.482	-0.7
Philadelphia Phillies	10.1	10.9	0.483	-0.7
Montreal Expos	10.6	11.3	0.484	-0.7


Pitching Records by Team (Sorted by Net Pitching Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Los Angeles Dodgers	80.6	71.5	0.530	9.1
New York Mets	82.1	77.3	0.515	4.8
Atlanta Braves	75.9	73.1	0.510	2.8
Chicago Cubs	78.2	75.6	0.508	2.6
St. Louis Cardinals	75.3	73.8	0.505	1.5
San Francisco Giants	75.2	74.6	0.502	0.7
Philadelphia Phillies	77.5	77.0	0.501	0.5
Houston Astros	76.6	76.8	0.499	-0.2
Montreal Expos	75.7	77.0	0.496	-1.3
Pittsburgh Pirates	74.7	76.4	0.495	-1.7
Cincinnati Reds	71.6	74.5	0.490	-2.8
San Diego Padres	71.7	80.3	0.472	-8.6


Fielding Records by Team (Sorted by Net Fielding Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Cincinnati Reds	46.0	43.9	0.511	2.1
New York Mets	44.0	42.5	0.508	1.4
Los Angeles Dodgers	42.6	41.6	0.506	1.1
St. Louis Cardinals	44.4	43.7	0.504	0.8
Montreal Expos	46.6	46.1	0.503	0.5
Chicago Cubs	45.4	45.4	0.500	-0.0
San Diego Padres	46.6	46.6	0.500	-0.1
Houston Astros	47.7	47.9	0.499	-0.2
San Francisco Giants	45.0	45.7	0.496	-0.7
Pittsburgh Pirates	47.3	48.4	0.494	-1.1
Philadelphia Phillies	44.1	45.8	0.491	-1.7
Atlanta Braves	44.9	47.8	0.484	-2.9

Player Won-Lost Records (all players)

Underlying Calculations related to 1973 National League

Ballpark Factors
Net Win Values
Positional Averages
Replacement Levels
Division of Shared Credit
Event Probabilities

^*Player won-loss records are calculated using Retrosheet play-by-play data. For some seasons, Retrosheet does not have full play-by-play data for all games. In these cases, some games may be missing.
The number of Games shown here are the number of games for which Retrosheet play-by-play data exist and were used in these calculations.

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