1975 American League

1975 American League^*
Traditional Statistics and Splits (Retrosheet)

1975 National League 1975 Major Leagues

1975 American League Leaders and Trailers
1975 Postseason
1975 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
Oakland Athletics	162.0	98.0	64.0	260.0	226.0	33.2
Boston Red Sox	160.0	95.0	65.0	255.0	225.0	29.5
Baltimore Orioles	159.0	90.0	69.0	249.0	228.0	20.0
Kansas City Royals	162.0	91.0	71.0	253.0	233.0	19.4
New York Yankees	160.0	83.0	77.0	243.0	237.0	5.2
Cleveland Indians	159.0	79.0	80.0	238.0	239.0	-1.8
Texas Rangers	162.0	79.0	83.0	241.0	245.0	-4.7
Minnesota Twins	159.0	76.0	83.0	235.0	242.0	-7.4
Chicago White Sox	161.0	75.0	86.0	236.0	247.0	-12.0
California Angels	161.0	72.0	89.0	233.0	250.0	-17.3
Milwaukee Brewers	162.0	68.0	94.0	230.0	256.0	-26.6
Detroit Tigers	159.0	57.0	102.0	216.0	261.0	-46.0

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
Oakland Athletics	252.7	233.3	19.1	46.7
Baltimore Orioles	243.2	233.8	8.8	35.5
New York Yankees	244.4	235.6	8.3	35.1
Kansas City Royals	246.7	239.3	6.7	34.1
Boston Red Sox	242.9	237.1	6.8	33.6
Texas Rangers	244.2	241.8	1.8	29.1
Cleveland Indians	238.1	238.9	-0.9	26.2
Minnesota Twins	237.7	239.3	-1.9	25.0
Chicago White Sox	240.0	243.0	-4.2	23.3
California Angels	237.7	245.3	-7.8	19.4
Milwaukee Brewers	237.9	248.1	-10.6	17.2
Detroit Tigers	230.3	246.7	-17.6	9.2


Batting Records by Team (Sorted by Net Batting Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Oakland Athletics	116.0	107.4	0.519	8.5
Boston Red Sox	113.8	107.2	0.515	6.6
Kansas City Royals	111.0	107.8	0.507	3.2
Cleveland Indians	108.3	105.3	0.507	3.0
Texas Rangers	113.9	111.8	0.505	2.1
Minnesota Twins	109.0	107.7	0.503	1.3
Baltimore Orioles	113.0	111.8	0.503	1.2
New York Yankees	110.9	111.0	0.500	-0.2
Milwaukee Brewers	102.5	102.8	0.499	-0.3
Chicago White Sox	108.2	112.3	0.491	-4.1
California Angels	102.0	109.0	0.483	-7.0
Detroit Tigers	100.1	107.9	0.481	-7.8


Baserunning Records by Team (Sorted by Net Baserunning Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Oakland Athletics	15.3	12.0	0.560	3.3
Minnesota Twins	11.7	9.9	0.542	1.8
California Angels	14.2	12.5	0.532	1.7
Kansas City Royals	12.4	11.3	0.523	1.1
Chicago White Sox	10.8	10.2	0.515	0.6
New York Yankees	12.0	11.8	0.506	0.3
Detroit Tigers	9.9	9.8	0.503	0.1
Cleveland Indians	11.9	12.7	0.485	-0.7
Baltimore Orioles	11.5	12.3	0.481	-0.9
Boston Red Sox	10.8	12.1	0.472	-1.3
Texas Rangers	10.8	12.1	0.472	-1.3
Milwaukee Brewers	9.4	11.0	0.460	-1.6


Pitching Records by Team (Sorted by Net Pitching Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
New York Yankees	75.4	68.6	0.524	6.8
Baltimore Orioles	73.8	68.0	0.520	5.7
Oakland Athletics	75.2	71.1	0.514	4.0
Kansas City Royals	75.9	72.9	0.510	3.0
Texas Rangers	74.6	71.9	0.509	2.7
Boston Red Sox	73.1	72.3	0.503	0.8
Chicago White Sox	74.5	74.9	0.499	-0.4
California Angels	76.6	77.5	0.497	-1.0
Cleveland Indians	73.4	76.1	0.491	-2.7
Milwaukee Brewers	76.8	81.7	0.485	-4.9
Minnesota Twins	72.0	77.2	0.483	-5.2
Detroit Tigers	72.2	77.8	0.482	-5.5


Fielding Records by Team (Sorted by Net Fielding Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Oakland Athletics	45.6	43.5	0.512	2.2
Baltimore Orioles	44.3	42.2	0.512	2.0
Chicago White Sox	46.5	45.5	0.505	1.0
Minnesota Twins	45.1	44.3	0.504	0.8
Boston Red Sox	45.6	45.0	0.503	0.6
Cleveland Indians	45.0	44.4	0.503	0.6
New York Yankees	45.3	45.0	0.502	0.4
Kansas City Royals	47.0	47.8	0.496	-0.8
California Angels	45.1	46.1	0.495	-1.0
Detroit Tigers	48.8	50.4	0.492	-1.6
Texas Rangers	44.6	46.3	0.490	-1.8
Milwaukee Brewers	50.0	51.8	0.491	-1.8

Player Won-Lost Records (all players)

Underlying Calculations related to 1975 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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