2002 American League

2002 American League^*
Traditional Statistics and Splits (Retrosheet)

2002 National League 2002 Major Leagues

2002 American League Leaders and Trailers
2002 Postseason
2002 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
New York Yankees	161.0	103.0	58.0	264.0	219.0	44.8
Oakland Athletics	162.0	103.0	59.0	265.0	221.0	43.4
Anaheim Angels	162.0	99.0	63.0	261.0	225.0	35.8
Minnesota Twins	161.0	94.0	67.0	255.0	228.0	26.5
Boston Red Sox	162.0	93.0	69.0	255.0	231.0	23.5
Seattle Mariners	162.0	93.0	69.0	255.0	231.0	23.3
Chicago White Sox	162.0	81.0	81.0	243.0	243.0	-0.8
Toronto Blue Jays	162.0	78.0	84.0	240.0	246.0	-6.8
Cleveland Indians	162.0	74.0	88.0	236.0	250.0	-14.5
Texas Rangers	162.0	72.0	90.0	234.0	252.0	-18.7
Baltimore Orioles	162.0	67.0	95.0	229.0	257.0	-28.8
Kansas City Royals	162.0	62.0	100.0	224.0	262.0	-38.8
Detroit Tigers	161.0	55.0	106.0	216.0	267.0	-51.8
Tampa Bay Rays	161.0	55.0	106.0	216.0	267.0	-52.1

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
Boston Red Sox	254.0	232.0	22.1	51.3
New York Yankees	252.6	230.4	22.3	51.2
Oakland Athletics	251.9	234.1	17.6	47.0
Anaheim Angels	249.7	236.3	13.0	42.2
Seattle Mariners	247.7	238.3	8.7	37.8
Minnesota Twins	245.1	237.9	7.0	36.3
Chicago White Sox	244.6	241.4	2.9	32.2
Toronto Blue Jays	243.9	242.1	1.6	31.2
Texas Rangers	241.2	244.8	-4.0	25.8
Cleveland Indians	239.8	246.2	-7.1	22.3
Baltimore Orioles	237.5	248.5	-11.9	17.5
Kansas City Royals	234.3	251.7	-18.1	11.4
Detroit Tigers	231.3	251.7	-21.2	8.0
Tampa Bay Rays	229.7	253.3	-24.5	4.7


Batting Records by Team (Sorted by Net Batting Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
New York Yankees	122.0	111.2	0.523	10.7
Boston Red Sox	123.5	116.3	0.515	7.2
Chicago White Sox	115.3	109.7	0.512	5.5
Texas Rangers	112.8	108.3	0.510	4.5
Oakland Athletics	115.5	111.9	0.508	3.6
Seattle Mariners	120.5	117.6	0.506	2.9
Anaheim Angels	116.5	114.0	0.505	2.5
Minnesota Twins	115.1	113.0	0.505	2.1
Toronto Blue Jays	108.9	107.2	0.504	1.7
Cleveland Indians	112.1	114.3	0.495	-2.2
Kansas City Royals	106.7	113.4	0.485	-6.7
Tampa Bay Rays	104.6	113.9	0.479	-9.3
Baltimore Orioles	106.5	116.8	0.477	-10.3
Detroit Tigers	97.4	110.1	0.470	-12.6


Baserunning Records by Team (Sorted by Net Baserunning Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Boston Red Sox	9.9	8.5	0.537	1.4
Texas Rangers	7.6	6.8	0.529	0.8
Toronto Blue Jays	8.1	7.3	0.526	0.8
Oakland Athletics	7.5	6.8	0.523	0.7
Anaheim Angels	10.4	9.8	0.515	0.6
New York Yankees	9.3	8.8	0.514	0.5
Baltimore Orioles	8.5	8.2	0.509	0.3
Seattle Mariners	10.5	10.6	0.498	-0.1
Tampa Bay Rays	8.3	8.5	0.496	-0.1
Chicago White Sox	8.5	9.0	0.486	-0.5
Detroit Tigers	7.2	8.2	0.465	-1.1
Cleveland Indians	7.0	8.1	0.464	-1.1
Kansas City Royals	9.1	10.3	0.471	-1.1
Minnesota Twins	8.8	10.1	0.466	-1.3


Pitching Records by Team (Sorted by Net Pitching Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Boston Red Sox	81.0	69.0	0.540	12.0
Oakland Athletics	85.4	74.3	0.535	11.1
New York Yankees	79.7	71.2	0.528	8.5
Minnesota Twins	81.1	74.6	0.521	6.5
Seattle Mariners	77.6	71.7	0.520	6.0
Anaheim Angels	79.3	74.5	0.515	4.7
Cleveland Indians	78.0	77.4	0.502	0.6
Toronto Blue Jays	82.8	82.9	0.500	-0.1
Baltimore Orioles	79.9	81.6	0.495	-1.7
Chicago White Sox	78.4	81.1	0.491	-2.7
Detroit Tigers	79.5	83.1	0.489	-3.6
Kansas City Royals	77.2	83.4	0.481	-6.1
Texas Rangers	79.6	85.9	0.481	-6.3
Tampa Bay Rays	75.5	86.8	0.465	-11.4


Fielding Records by Team (Sorted by Net Fielding Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Anaheim Angels	42.9	38.4	0.528	4.5
Baltimore Orioles	43.1	41.4	0.510	1.7
Chicago White Sox	42.8	41.2	0.510	1.6
Oakland Athletics	42.4	42.1	0.502	0.3
Tampa Bay Rays	42.8	42.6	0.501	0.2
New York Yankees	40.4	40.3	0.501	0.1
Seattle Mariners	38.7	38.8	0.499	-0.1
Toronto Blue Jays	44.3	44.5	0.499	-0.1
Minnesota Twins	40.0	40.4	0.497	-0.5
Boston Red Sox	38.3	39.3	0.493	-1.0
Kansas City Royals	42.2	43.6	0.492	-1.4
Texas Rangers	41.6	43.4	0.489	-1.8
Detroit Tigers	47.8	49.7	0.490	-1.9
Cleveland Indians	42.8	46.4	0.480	-3.6

Player Won-Lost Records (all players)

Underlying Calculations related to 2002 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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