2001 American League

2001 American League^*
Traditional Statistics and Splits (Retrosheet)

2001 National League 2001 Major Leagues

2001 American League Leaders and Trailers
2001 Postseason
2001 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
Seattle Mariners	162.0	116.0	46.0	278.0	208.0	69.0
Oakland Athletics	162.0	102.0	60.0	264.0	222.0	41.7
New York Yankees	161.0	95.5	65.5	256.5	226.5	29.2
Cleveland Indians	162.0	91.0	71.0	253.0	233.0	19.5
Minnesota Twins	162.0	85.0	77.0	247.0	239.0	7.6
Chicago White Sox	162.0	83.0	79.0	245.0	241.0	3.4
Boston Red Sox	161.0	82.0	79.0	243.0	240.0	2.2
Toronto Blue Jays	162.0	80.0	82.0	242.0	244.0	-2.7
Anaheim Angels	162.0	75.0	87.0	237.0	249.0	-12.7
Texas Rangers	162.0	73.0	89.0	235.0	251.0	-16.7
Detroit Tigers	162.0	66.0	96.0	228.0	258.0	-30.6
Kansas City Royals	162.0	65.0	97.0	227.0	259.0	-32.8
Baltimore Orioles	162.0	63.5	98.5	225.5	260.5	-35.7
Tampa Bay Rays	162.0	62.0	100.0	224.0	262.0	-38.8

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
Seattle Mariners	257.5	228.5	28.7	58.1
Oakland Athletics	254.9	231.1	23.7	52.9
New York Yankees	247.3	235.7	11.2	40.3
Cleveland Indians	247.7	238.3	9.3	38.9
Boston Red Sox	243.6	239.4	3.9	33.4
Chicago White Sox	244.1	241.9	1.8	31.3
Toronto Blue Jays	243.8	242.2	1.2	30.6
Minnesota Twins	243.7	242.3	1.2	30.4
Texas Rangers	242.7	243.3	-1.3	28.2
Anaheim Angels	242.2	243.8	-2.0	27.1
Kansas City Royals	236.8	249.2	-12.4	17.0
Detroit Tigers	236.9	249.1	-12.6	16.6
Baltimore Orioles	235.8	250.2	-15.3	14.2
Tampa Bay Rays	231.6	254.4	-23.3	6.1


Batting Records by Team (Sorted by Net Batting Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Texas Rangers	115.4	103.2	0.528	12.2
Seattle Mariners	120.7	110.7	0.522	10.0
Cleveland Indians	116.9	108.6	0.518	8.3
Oakland Athletics	119.4	112.4	0.515	7.0
New York Yankees	114.8	110.3	0.510	4.5
Boston Red Sox	113.1	111.8	0.503	1.3
Minnesota Twins	113.0	112.2	0.502	0.7
Chicago White Sox	108.0	107.9	0.500	0.2
Toronto Blue Jays	110.1	111.6	0.497	-1.5
Detroit Tigers	106.4	111.3	0.489	-4.9
Anaheim Angels	109.8	115.1	0.488	-5.3
Kansas City Royals	104.0	112.7	0.480	-8.7
Baltimore Orioles	104.1	113.3	0.479	-9.2
Tampa Bay Rays	104.1	113.3	0.479	-9.2


Baserunning Records by Team (Sorted by Net Baserunning Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Seattle Mariners	12.3	9.9	0.555	2.5
Oakland Athletics	10.3	8.9	0.536	1.4
Texas Rangers	9.4	8.3	0.534	1.2
Toronto Blue Jays	10.3	9.6	0.519	0.7
Baltimore Orioles	9.4	8.9	0.512	0.4
Cleveland Indians	10.1	9.7	0.511	0.4
Detroit Tigers	9.8	9.5	0.508	0.3
Kansas City Royals	9.6	9.3	0.507	0.3
Chicago White Sox	10.1	9.9	0.504	0.2
New York Yankees	9.4	9.4	0.499	-0.0
Anaheim Angels	9.2	9.6	0.489	-0.4
Minnesota Twins	11.1	12.2	0.477	-1.1
Tampa Bay Rays	8.3	9.5	0.466	-1.2
Boston Red Sox	8.2	9.9	0.455	-1.7


Pitching Records by Team (Sorted by Net Pitching Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Seattle Mariners	82.1	71.0	0.536	11.1
Oakland Athletics	81.1	70.7	0.534	10.4
New York Yankees	82.2	74.6	0.524	7.6
Boston Red Sox	82.4	75.1	0.523	7.3
Cleveland Indians	79.3	75.9	0.511	3.4
Anaheim Angels	78.2	75.7	0.508	2.5
Chicago White Sox	80.8	78.5	0.507	2.3
Toronto Blue Jays	78.6	76.6	0.506	2.0
Minnesota Twins	76.6	77.3	0.498	-0.7
Kansas City Royals	77.9	82.5	0.486	-4.6
Detroit Tigers	75.4	80.2	0.484	-4.8
Baltimore Orioles	78.1	83.0	0.485	-4.9
Tampa Bay Rays	77.9	85.3	0.477	-7.4
Texas Rangers	75.4	85.7	0.468	-10.2


Fielding Records by Team (Sorted by Net Fielding Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Seattle Mariners	41.3	37.9	0.522	3.5
Oakland Athletics	42.9	40.3	0.515	2.6
Kansas City Royals	46.3	43.8	0.514	2.5
Minnesota Twins	42.9	40.6	0.514	2.3
Anaheim Angels	45.2	43.2	0.511	1.9
Baltimore Orioles	45.0	44.2	0.504	0.8
Toronto Blue Jays	44.9	44.3	0.504	0.7
Chicago White Sox	45.4	45.5	0.499	-0.1
Detroit Tigers	46.2	47.3	0.494	-1.1
New York Yankees	40.4	41.8	0.492	-1.4
Tampa Bay Rays	42.8	44.8	0.489	-2.0
Texas Rangers	43.1	45.4	0.487	-2.3
Cleveland Indians	41.4	44.1	0.484	-2.7
Boston Red Sox	39.6	42.8	0.481	-3.1

Player Won-Lost Records (all players)

Underlying Calculations related to 2001 American 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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