2009 Major League

2009 Major League^*
Traditional Statistics and Splits (Retrosheet)

2009 American League 2009 National League

2009 Major League Leaders and Trailers
2009 Postseason
2009 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	162.0	103.0	59.0	265.0	221.0	43.6
Anaheim Angels	162.0	97.0	65.0	259.0	227.0	31.1
Boston Red Sox	162.0	95.0	67.0	257.0	229.0	27.2
Los Angeles Dodgers	162.0	95.0	67.0	257.0	229.0	27.1
Philadelphia Phillies	162.0	93.0	69.0	255.0	231.0	24.6
Colorado Rockies	162.0	92.0	70.0	254.0	232.0	22.2
St. Louis Cardinals	162.0	91.0	71.0	253.0	233.0	20.3
San Francisco Giants	162.0	88.0	74.0	250.0	236.0	14.1
Florida Marlins	162.0	87.0	75.0	249.0	237.0	11.6
Texas Rangers	162.0	87.0	75.0	249.0	237.0	11.1
Atlanta Braves	162.0	86.0	76.0	248.0	238.0	10.3
Minnesota Twins	163.0	87.0	76.0	250.0	239.0	10.3
Detroit Tigers	163.0	86.0	77.0	249.0	240.0	8.2
Seattle Mariners	162.0	85.0	77.0	247.0	239.0	7.1
Tampa Bay Rays	162.0	84.0	78.0	246.0	240.0	5.5
Chicago Cubs	161.0	83.0	78.0	244.0	239.0	4.8
Milwaukee Brewers	162.0	80.0	82.0	242.0	244.0	-2.3
Chicago White Sox	162.0	79.0	83.0	241.0	245.0	-4.8
Cincinnati Reds	162.0	78.0	84.0	240.0	246.0	-5.9
San Diego Padres	162.0	75.0	87.0	237.0	249.0	-12.1
Oakland Athletics	162.0	75.0	87.0	237.0	249.0	-12.5
Toronto Blue Jays	162.0	75.0	87.0	237.0	249.0	-12.6
Houston Astros	162.0	74.0	88.0	236.0	250.0	-14.3
Arizona Diamondbacks	162.0	70.0	92.0	232.0	254.0	-21.6
New York Mets	162.0	70.0	92.0	232.0	254.0	-22.6
Cleveland Indians	162.0	65.0	97.0	227.0	259.0	-32.6
Kansas City Royals	162.0	65.0	97.0	227.0	259.0	-32.6
Baltimore Orioles	162.0	64.0	98.0	226.0	260.0	-35.0
Pittsburgh Pirates	161.0	62.0	99.0	223.0	260.0	-36.6
Washington Nationals	162.0	59.0	103.0	221.0	265.0	-44.5

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
New York Yankees	253.3	232.7	20.2	48.4
St. Louis Cardinals	250.6	235.4	16.7	43.8
Los Angeles Dodgers	251.1	234.9	16.3	43.7
Colorado Rockies	250.1	235.9	15.4	42.6
Boston Red Sox	249.5	236.5	12.2	40.5
Tampa Bay Rays	248.2	237.8	10.0	38.3
Atlanta Braves	248.3	237.7	11.0	38.2
Philadelphia Phillies	247.4	238.6	9.8	37.2
Anaheim Angels	247.2	238.8	7.5	35.7
Minnesota Twins	247.4	241.6	5.7	34.0
Chicago Cubs	243.9	239.1	4.8	32.0
Toronto Blue Jays	244.8	241.2	3.3	31.4
Texas Rangers	244.4	241.6	2.5	30.8
Florida Marlins	243.9	242.1	2.2	30.0
Detroit Tigers	244.9	244.1	-0.0	28.5
Chicago White Sox	243.1	242.9	-0.2	27.9
San Francisco Giants	242.7	243.3	0.4	27.9
Seattle Mariners	241.9	244.1	-2.3	26.5
Oakland Athletics	241.6	244.4	-3.4	24.8
Milwaukee Brewers	240.8	245.2	-3.7	23.7
Arizona Diamondbacks	240.3	245.7	-4.7	22.6
Cleveland Indians	240.2	245.8	-6.4	21.7
Cincinnati Reds	238.8	247.2	-6.6	20.8
Houston Astros	239.3	246.7	-7.1	20.3
New York Mets	238.6	247.4	-8.4	19.2
San Diego Padres	238.0	248.0	-9.5	18.2
Kansas City Royals	238.2	247.8	-10.2	18.1
Washington Nationals	237.4	248.6	-11.3	16.3
Pittsburgh Pirates	235.0	248.0	-13.0	14.0
Baltimore Orioles	236.0	250.0	-14.8	13.5


Batting Records by Team (Sorted by Net Batting Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
New York Yankees	125.7	110.1	0.533	15.6
Philadelphia Phillies	119.5	108.9	0.523	10.6
Boston Red Sox	116.9	108.1	0.520	8.8
Tampa Bay Rays	116.8	109.3	0.517	7.6
Colorado Rockies	116.4	110.4	0.513	6.0
Milwaukee Brewers	115.6	110.5	0.511	5.1
Toronto Blue Jays	118.4	113.4	0.511	5.0
Los Angeles Dodgers	120.1	115.6	0.509	4.4
Anaheim Angels	115.2	111.1	0.509	4.1
St. Louis Cardinals	114.5	110.5	0.509	3.9
Washington Nationals	114.3	111.6	0.506	2.7
Cleveland Indians	114.8	112.4	0.505	2.4
Florida Marlins	114.0	112.1	0.504	2.0
Minnesota Twins	115.4	114.6	0.502	0.8
Atlanta Braves	115.5	114.8	0.501	0.6
Chicago Cubs	115.3	114.9	0.501	0.3
Detroit Tigers	111.7	113.1	0.497	-1.4
New York Mets	108.6	110.1	0.497	-1.5
Texas Rangers	109.7	111.4	0.496	-1.7
San Diego Padres	109.0	111.1	0.495	-2.1
Arizona Diamondbacks	109.3	111.9	0.494	-2.5
Chicago White Sox	112.3	115.1	0.494	-2.8
Cincinnati Reds	106.4	110.0	0.492	-3.6
Baltimore Orioles	110.9	115.3	0.490	-4.4
Houston Astros	107.0	112.5	0.488	-5.5
Oakland Athletics	112.1	117.7	0.488	-5.6
Seattle Mariners	104.3	111.9	0.483	-7.5
Pittsburgh Pirates	106.4	114.0	0.483	-7.7
Kansas City Royals	104.5	114.7	0.477	-10.2
San Francisco Giants	104.5	116.0	0.474	-11.6


Baserunning Records by Team (Sorted by Net Baserunning Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Florida Marlins	9.3	8.1	0.534	1.2
Toronto Blue Jays	8.5	7.6	0.529	0.9
San Francisco Giants	9.7	9.0	0.521	0.8
Tampa Bay Rays	10.6	9.9	0.518	0.7
Colorado Rockies	10.1	9.5	0.515	0.6
Oakland Athletics	9.4	8.9	0.515	0.5
Philadelphia Phillies	8.2	7.7	0.516	0.5
Minnesota Twins	9.2	8.7	0.513	0.5
New York Mets	10.1	9.6	0.512	0.5
Anaheim Angels	10.8	10.4	0.509	0.4
Boston Red Sox	8.6	8.3	0.511	0.4
St. Louis Cardinals	8.9	8.6	0.510	0.4
Detroit Tigers	7.8	7.6	0.507	0.2
Houston Astros	9.8	9.6	0.505	0.2
Los Angeles Dodgers	10.4	10.2	0.505	0.2
Milwaukee Brewers	8.6	8.5	0.503	0.1
San Diego Padres	8.1	8.1	0.501	0.0
Cleveland Indians	8.0	8.1	0.500	-0.0
Texas Rangers	8.1	8.2	0.498	-0.1
Pittsburgh Pirates	8.5	8.7	0.496	-0.1
Chicago White Sox	9.2	9.6	0.489	-0.4
Kansas City Royals	7.6	8.1	0.484	-0.5
Washington Nationals	8.3	8.9	0.483	-0.6
Seattle Mariners	7.6	8.2	0.479	-0.7
Chicago Cubs	8.3	9.0	0.480	-0.7
New York Yankees	8.7	9.4	0.480	-0.7
Arizona Diamondbacks	8.7	9.6	0.476	-0.9
Cincinnati Reds	8.1	9.0	0.474	-0.9
Atlanta Braves	8.2	9.4	0.467	-1.2
Baltimore Orioles	8.2	9.6	0.460	-1.4


Pitching Records by Team (Sorted by Net Pitching Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
San Francisco Giants	86.6	76.2	0.532	10.4
Atlanta Braves	80.7	70.8	0.532	9.8
Los Angeles Dodgers	79.2	69.5	0.533	9.7
Colorado Rockies	80.3	73.1	0.524	7.2
St. Louis Cardinals	80.7	74.0	0.522	6.7
Boston Red Sox	83.2	77.6	0.518	5.6
Minnesota Twins	81.4	75.8	0.518	5.6
Chicago Cubs	79.2	74.1	0.517	5.1
Chicago White Sox	80.6	76.2	0.514	4.4
New York Yankees	78.8	74.5	0.514	4.2
Oakland Athletics	78.7	74.7	0.513	4.0
Anaheim Angels	79.1	75.5	0.512	3.6
Kansas City Royals	82.0	78.7	0.510	3.3
Texas Rangers	83.0	80.4	0.508	2.6
Houston Astros	78.5	77.3	0.504	1.2
Florida Marlins	80.1	79.0	0.504	1.1
Seattle Mariners	85.0	84.1	0.503	0.9
Arizona Diamondbacks	79.0	78.5	0.502	0.5
Detroit Tigers	81.2	81.3	0.500	-0.1
Tampa Bay Rays	78.2	80.0	0.495	-1.7
Toronto Blue Jays	77.2	79.2	0.493	-2.1
Pittsburgh Pirates	75.0	77.8	0.491	-2.8
Philadelphia Phillies	76.9	81.3	0.486	-4.4
San Diego Padres	78.0	83.3	0.483	-5.3
Cleveland Indians	74.7	80.4	0.481	-5.8
Cincinnati Reds	78.6	84.5	0.482	-5.9
Baltimore Orioles	76.3	82.4	0.481	-6.1
New York Mets	76.7	83.4	0.479	-6.7
Milwaukee Brewers	75.4	82.8	0.477	-7.4
Washington Nationals	71.5	82.3	0.465	-10.8


Fielding Records by Team (Sorted by Net Fielding Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Seattle Mariners	45.4	39.6	0.534	5.8
Cincinnati Reds	47.2	42.1	0.529	5.1
Tampa Bay Rays	42.2	39.0	0.520	3.2
St. Louis Cardinals	45.7	43.0	0.515	2.7
Texas Rangers	43.9	41.3	0.516	2.7
Philadelphia Phillies	43.0	40.6	0.514	2.3
Detroit Tigers	44.1	42.2	0.511	1.9
New York Mets	44.2	43.4	0.505	0.8
Los Angeles Dodgers	41.0	40.1	0.505	0.8
San Diego Padres	44.2	44.1	0.501	0.1
Baltimore Orioles	41.7	41.7	0.500	-0.1
Toronto Blue Jays	40.7	40.9	0.499	-0.2
Milwaukee Brewers	42.2	42.4	0.499	-0.2
New York Yankees	39.3	39.5	0.498	-0.2
San Francisco Giants	41.8	42.1	0.498	-0.3
Anaheim Angels	41.8	42.1	0.498	-0.4
Washington Nationals	44.3	44.8	0.497	-0.5
Colorado Rockies	42.7	43.5	0.495	-0.8
Atlanta Braves	42.9	43.7	0.495	-0.8
Minnesota Twins	41.5	42.6	0.493	-1.1
Chicago White Sox	40.9	42.1	0.493	-1.2
Chicago Cubs	40.4	41.7	0.492	-1.2
Oakland Athletics	41.5	43.0	0.492	-1.4
Cleveland Indians	43.0	44.6	0.491	-1.6
Florida Marlins	40.9	42.6	0.490	-1.7
Arizona Diamondbacks	43.5	45.5	0.489	-2.0
Pittsburgh Pirates	45.3	47.3	0.489	-2.0
Kansas City Royals	44.1	46.3	0.488	-2.2
Houston Astros	44.4	47.0	0.486	-2.6
Boston Red Sox	40.1	43.2	0.481	-3.2

Player Won-Lost Records (all players)

Underlying Calculations related to 2009 Major 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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