The 1952 Season as seen through the Prism of Player Won-Lost Records
pWins over Positional Average Top 10 Players |
pWins over Replacement Level Top 10 Players |
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Player | pWins | pLosses | pWOPA | pWORL | Player | pWins | pLosses | pWOPA | pWORL | ||||
1 | Jackie Robinson | 23.0 | 14.8 | 4.3 | 5.8 | 1 | Jackie Robinson | 23.0 | 14.8 | 4.3 | 5.8 | ||
2 | Robin Roberts | 20.7 | 13.5 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 2 | Robin Roberts | 20.7 | 13.5 | 4.3 | 5.7 | ||
3 | Bobby Shantz | 19.0 | 12.6 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 3 | Allie Reynolds | 19.2 | 12.5 | 3.8 | 5.2 | ||
4 | Allie Reynolds | 19.2 | 12.5 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 4 | Bobby Shantz | 19.0 | 12.6 | 3.8 | 5.2 | ||
5 | E. Mike Garcia | 20.9 | 14.9 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 5 | E. Mike Garcia | 20.9 | 14.9 | 3.5 | 5.2 | ||
6 | Mickey Mantle | 22.3 | 14.8 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 6 | Al Rosen | 22.8 | 15.7 | 3.3 | 4.8 | ||
7 | Al Rosen | 22.8 | 15.7 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 7 | Mickey Mantle | 22.3 | 14.8 | 3.3 | 4.8 | ||
8 | Yogi Berra | 18.1 | 11.8 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 8 | Bob Lemon | 20.3 | 15.9 | 2.9 | 4.5 | ||
9 | Roy Campanella | 16.2 | 10.4 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 9 | Yogi Berra | 18.1 | 11.8 | 3.2 | 4.4 | ||
10 | Larry Doby | 21.7 | 15.1 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 10 | Larry Doby | 21.7 | 15.1 | 2.9 | 4.4 |
eWins over Positional Average Top 10 Players |
eWins over Replacement Level Top 10 Players |
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Player | eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | eWORL | Player | eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | eWORL | ||||
1 | Jackie Robinson | 22.7 | 15.1 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 1 | Jackie Robinson | 22.7 | 15.1 | 4.0 | 5.5 | ||
2 | Mickey Mantle | 21.7 | 15.4 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 2 | Mickey Mantle | 21.7 | 15.4 | 2.8 | 4.3 | ||
3 | Larry Doby | 21.5 | 15.2 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 3 | Larry Doby | 21.5 | 15.2 | 2.8 | 4.2 | ||
4 | Bob Rush | 17.7 | 13.3 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 4 | Bob Rush | 17.7 | 13.3 | 2.7 | 4.1 | ||
5 | Bobby Shantz | 17.9 | 13.7 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 5 | Bobby Shantz | 17.9 | 13.7 | 2.7 | 4.0 | ||
6 | Al Rosen | 21.9 | 16.7 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 6 | Bob Lemon | 19.8 | 16.4 | 2.4 | 4.0 | ||
7 | Yogi Berra | 17.2 | 12.6 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 7 | Al Rosen | 21.9 | 16.7 | 2.4 | 3.9 | ||
8 | Bob Lemon | 19.8 | 16.4 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 8 | Stan Musial | 22.5 | 16.9 | 2.2 | 3.8 | ||
9 | Billy Pierce | 16.2 | 12.5 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 9 | Robin Roberts | 18.6 | 15.6 | 2.2 | 3.7 | ||
10 | Gil Hodges | 18.1 | 12.1 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 10 | Eddie Joost | 21.3 | 17.5 | 2.1 | 3.6 |
Robin Roberts Basic Player Won-Lost Records |
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Value Decomposition | |||||||||||||
Season | Team | Age | Games | pWins | pLosses | pWin Pct. | pWOPA | pWORL | eWins | eLosses | eWin Pct. | eWOPA | eWORL |
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1948 | PHI | 21 | 21 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 0.497 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 0.503 | 0.3 | 1.2 |
1949 | PHI | 22 | 43 | 14.1 | 13.5 | 0.511 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 14.0 | 13.7 | 0.505 | 0.5 | 1.6 |
1950 | PHI | 23 | 40 | 19.8 | 14.4 | 0.579 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 18.2 | 16.0 | 0.532 | 1.5 | 3.1 |
1951 | PHI | 24 | 44 | 20.9 | 16.8 | 0.555 | 2.5 | 4.2 | 21.0 | 16.7 | 0.558 | 2.6 | 4.3 |
1952 | PHI | 25 | 39 | 20.7 | 13.5 | 0.606 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 18.6 | 15.6 | 0.545 | 2.2 | 3.7 |
1953 | PHI | 26 | 44 | 24.8 | 18.0 | 0.580 | 4.1 | 5.9 | 24.8 | 17.9 | 0.580 | 4.1 | 5.9 |
1954 | PHI | 27 | 45 | 20.7 | 17.5 | 0.541 | 2.2 | 4.0 | 20.7 | 17.5 | 0.541 | 2.2 | 4.0 |
1955 | PHI | 28 | 51 | 21.8 | 17.7 | 0.552 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 20.7 | 18.8 | 0.523 | 1.5 | 3.0 |
1956 | PHI | 29 | 43 | 19.0 | 19.1 | 0.499 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 18.3 | 19.8 | 0.481 | -0.2 | 1.6 |
1957 | PHI | 30 | 39 | 14.2 | 20.1 | 0.413 | -2.5 | -1.1 | 16.0 | 18.3 | 0.467 | -0.6 | 0.7 |
1958 | PHI | 31 | 36 | 18.1 | 15.0 | 0.547 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 17.2 | 15.9 | 0.520 | 1.2 | 2.5 |
1959 | PHI | 32 | 35 | 17.8 | 17.4 | 0.506 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 17.5 | 17.7 | 0.498 | 0.5 | 1.9 |
1960 | PHI | 33 | 35 | 14.0 | 14.9 | 0.484 | -0.0 | 1.2 | 14.2 | 14.7 | 0.493 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
1961 | PHI | 34 | 26 | 5.1 | 8.1 | 0.385 | -1.4 | -0.8 | 5.6 | 7.5 | 0.430 | -0.8 | -0.2 |
1962 | BAL | 35 | 27 | 10.3 | 8.8 | 0.539 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 10.1 | 9.1 | 0.527 | 0.8 | 1.6 |
1963 | BAL | 36 | 35 | 14.6 | 15.8 | 0.480 | -0.1 | 1.3 | 15.0 | 15.4 | 0.493 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
1964 | BAL | 37 | 31 | 13.6 | 11.2 | 0.548 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 12.2 | 12.6 | 0.491 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
38 | 30 | 11.0 | 10.8 | 0.505 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 11.6 | 10.3 | 0.529 | 1.0 | 2.0 | ||
BAL | 20 | 6.4 | 7.6 | 0.459 | -0.3 | 0.3 | 6.6 | 7.4 | 0.473 | -0.1 | 0.5 | ||
HOU | 10 | 4.6 | 3.2 | 0.588 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 4.9 | 2.9 | 0.630 | 1.2 | 1.5 | ||
39 | 24 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 0.483 | -0.1 | 0.6 | 6.1 | 7.9 | 0.437 | -0.7 | -0.1 | ||
CHN | 11 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0.497 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 0.432 | -0.3 | -0.1 | ||
HOU | 13 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 0.475 | -0.1 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 0.439 | -0.4 | -0.0 | ||
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CAREER (reg. season) | 688 | 296.9 | 269.7 | 0.524 | 22.1 | 46.6 | 291.6 | 275.0 | 0.515 | 16.8 | 41.3 | ||
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PostSeason (career) | 2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.403 | -0.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.538 | 0.1 | ||||
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COMBINED | 690 | 297.3 | 270.3 | 0.524 | 46.5 | 292.2 | 275.5 | 0.515 | 41.4 |
1952 World Series: Top Player Performances | ||||
pWins | pLosses | pWORL | ||
Duke Snider | BRO | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
Allie Reynolds | NYA | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
Vic Raschi | NYA | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
Gene Woodling | NYA | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
Johnny Mize | NYA | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Pee Wee Reese | BRO | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
Mickey Mantle | NYA | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
Preacher Roe | BRO | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
Yogi Berra | NYA | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
Bob Kuzava | NYA | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Best by Factor: Batting, Baserunning, Pitching, FieldingThere are four basic factors for which players earn Player won-lost records: Batting, Baserunning, Pitching, and Fielding. The top players in 1952 in eWOPA by factor were as follows.
Batting | |||
eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | |
Gil Hodges | 15.5 | 10.3 | 2.4 |
Jackie Robinson | 15.7 | 10.7 | 2.2 |
Larry Doby | 14.5 | 9.6 | 2.2 |
Stan Musial | 15.8 | 10.8 | 2.2 |
Positional Average excludes pitcher offense
Baserunning | |||
eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | |
Jackie Robinson | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
Jim Rivera | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
Positional Average excludes pitcher offense
Pitching | |||
eWins | eLosses | Net Wins | |
Robin Roberts | 16.4 | 12.9 | 3.6 |
Bobby Shantz | 13.9 | 10.8 | 3.1 |
Billy Pierce | 13.0 | 10.1 | 3.0 |
Warren Spahn | 15.8 | 12.9 | 2.9 |
Bob Lemon | 15.5 | 12.6 | 2.9 |
Bob Rush | 13.4 | 10.5 | 2.9 |
E. Mike Garcia | 15.1 | 12.5 | 2.6 |
Fielding, P | |||
eWins | eLosses | Net Wins | |
Billy Loes | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Jim Hearn | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
Art Houtteman | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
Robin Roberts | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
Sid Hudson | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
Joe Nuxhall | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
Fielding, C | |||
eWins | eLosses | Net Wins | |
Yogi Berra | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
Fielding, 1B | |||
eWins | eLosses | Net Wins | |
Gil Hodges | 3.2 | 2.3 | 0.9 |
Fielding, 2B | |||
eWins | eLosses | Net Wins | |
Jackie Robinson | 5.3 | 4.1 | 1.2 |
Fielding, 3B | |||
eWins | eLosses | Net Wins | |
Bobby Adams | 5.8 | 5.3 | 0.5 |
Fielding, SS | |||
eWins | eLosses | Net Wins | |
Pee Wee Reese | 5.5 | 4.4 | 1.1 |
Fielding, LF | |||
eWins | eLosses | Net Wins | |
Hank Sauer | 6.9 | 5.8 | 1.2 |
Fielding, CF | |||
eWins | eLosses | Net Wins | |
Duke Snider | 5.5 | 4.1 | 1.4 |
Fielding, RF | |||
eWins | eLosses | Net Wins | |
Carl Furillo | 5.8 | 4.4 | 1.4 |
Best by PositionNext, we look at 1952 Major-League leaders in eWOPA by position. The figures shown here only include Player decisions earned while playing this particular position, and include no contextual adjustments (expected or actual).
Catcher | |||
eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | |
Yogi Berra | 16.4 | 12.2 | 2.2 |
First Base | |||
eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | |
Gil Hodges | 19.5 | 13.3 | 2.3 |
Second Base | |||
eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | |
Jackie Robinson | 23.0 | 16.0 | 3.7 |
Third Base | |||
eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | |
Al Rosen | 20.1 | 15.6 | 2.0 |
Shortstop | |||
eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | |
Eddie Joost | 20.5 | 17.1 | 1.8 |
Left Field | |||
eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | |
Hank Sauer | 22.5 | 18.0 | 1.3 |
Center Field | |||
eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | |
Larry Doby | 21.0 | 15.4 | 2.4 |
Right Field | |||
eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | |
Hank Bauer | 17.3 | 14.2 | 1.1 |
Starting Pitcher | |||
eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | |
Robin Roberts | 17.0 | 13.2 | 1.9 |
Relief Pitcher | |||
eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | |
Joe Black | 7.8 | 6.4 | 0.7 |
Top Relief Pitchers of 1952, based on pWORL | |||||
Player | pWins | pLosses | pWin Pct. | pWOPA | pWORL |
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Hoyt Wilhelm | 10.0 | 6.9 | 0.592 | 1.7 | 2.9 |
Joe Black | 9.1 | 7.1 | 0.562 | 1.2 | 2.2 |
Harry Dorish | 6.5 | 3.7 | 0.635 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Al Brazle | 9.1 | 7.3 | 0.555 | 1.1 | 2.1 |
Satchel Paige | 10.1 | 9.8 | 0.507 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
Player | Season | pWins | pLosses | pWin Pct. | pWOPA | pWORL |
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Mike G. Marshall | 1974 | 13.9 | 12.3 | 0.530 | 1.0 | 2.6 |
Terry Forster | 1973 | 11.8 | 10.3 | 0.534 | 0.8 | 2.0 |
John Montague | 1977 | 10.2 | 10.7 | 0.489 | -0.2 | 1.0 |
Pitcher Offense | |||
eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | |
Johnny Sain | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 |
Pinch Hitter | |||
eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | |
Allie Clark | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
Kite Thomas | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
Pinch Runner | |||
eWins | eLosses | eWOPA | |
Putsy Caballero | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Wally Westlake | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Notable DebutsTwo Hall-of-Famers made their major-league debuts in 1952: Eddie Mathews and Hoyt Wilhelm. Mathews was 10 years younger than Wilhelm, but retired three years earlier.
Eddie Mathews | Hoyt Wilhelm | |||||||||||
Season | Games | pWins | pLoss | Win Pct. | pWOPA | pWORL | Games | pWins | pLoss | Win Pct. | pWOPA | pWORL |
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1952 | 145 | 16.5 | 16.3 | 0.504 | -0.0 | 1.3 | 71 | 10.0 | 6.9 | 0.592 | 1.7 | 2.9 |
1953 | 157 | 24.6 | 15.9 | 0.607 | 3.7 | 5.4 | 68 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 0.487 | -0.1 | 1.0 |
1954 | 138 | 20.8 | 13.9 | 0.599 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 57 | 6.2 | 4.1 | 0.599 | 1.1 | 1.8 |
1955 | 141 | 20.7 | 14.2 | 0.593 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 59 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 0.451 | -0.3 | 0.2 |
1956 | 151 | 20.3 | 15.4 | 0.568 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 64 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 0.492 | -0.1 | 0.7 |
1957 | 147 | 20.8 | 14.7 | 0.587 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 42 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 0.544 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
1958 | 149 | 21.9 | 15.6 | 0.584 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 39 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 0.487 | -0.0 | 0.7 |
1959 | 148 | 22.8 | 15.8 | 0.591 | 2.9 | 4.5 | 32 | 14.4 | 13.0 | 0.527 | 1.2 | 2.3 |
1960 | 153 | 22.5 | 14.8 | 0.603 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 41 | 9.8 | 8.9 | 0.524 | 0.7 | 1.6 |
1961 | 152 | 19.4 | 14.7 | 0.569 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 51 | 9.0 | 6.3 | 0.588 | 1.5 | 2.4 |
1962 | 152 | 20.2 | 15.5 | 0.567 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 52 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 0.540 | 0.6 | 1.4 |
1963 | 158 | 22.6 | 16.9 | 0.572 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 55 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 0.531 | 0.7 | 1.6 |
1964 | 141 | 17.6 | 13.6 | 0.564 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 73 | 9.6 | 6.5 | 0.595 | 1.7 | 2.8 |
1965 | 156 | 19.7 | 15.6 | 0.558 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 66 | 7.7 | 5.8 | 0.570 | 1.1 | 1.9 |
1966 | 134 | 14.7 | 12.8 | 0.535 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 46 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 0.519 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
1967 | 137 | 14.4 | 13.8 | 0.511 | -0.3 | 0.9 | 49 | 7.4 | 4.4 | 0.629 | 1.6 | 2.3 |
1968 | 30 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.483 | -0.1 | 0.1 | 72 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 0.551 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
1969 | 52 | 5.7 | 4.0 | 0.587 | 0.9 | 1.5 | ||||||
1970 | 53 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 0.527 | 0.4 | 1.1 | ||||||
1971 | 12 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.570 | 0.1 | 0.3 | ||||||
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CAREER RECORDS | 2,389 | 320.9 | 240.8 | 0.571 | 34.3 | 57.0 | 1,054 | 138.0 | 115.5 | 0.544 | 13.5 | 28.8 |