1974 National League

1974 National League^*
Traditional Statistics and Splits (Retrosheet)

1974 American League 1974 Major Leagues

1974 National League Leaders and Trailers
1974 Postseason
1974 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
Los Angeles Dodgers	162.0	102.0	60.0	264.0	222.0	41.4
Cincinnati Reds	163.0	98.5	64.5	261.5	227.5	33.8
Pittsburgh Pirates	162.0	88.0	74.0	250.0	236.0	13.7
Atlanta Braves	163.0	88.5	74.5	251.5	237.5	13.4
St. Louis Cardinals	161.0	86.0	75.0	247.0	236.0	10.3
Houston Astros	162.0	81.0	81.0	243.0	243.0	-0.8
Philadelphia Phillies	162.0	80.0	82.0	242.0	244.0	-1.8
Montreal Expos	161.0	79.0	82.0	240.0	243.0	-3.6
San Francisco Giants	162.0	72.0	90.0	234.0	252.0	-18.9
New York Mets	162.0	71.0	91.0	233.0	253.0	-20.5
Chicago Cubs	162.0	66.0	96.0	228.0	258.0	-30.8
San Diego Padres	162.0	60.0	102.0	222.0	264.0	-42.8

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
Los Angeles Dodgers	254.4	231.6	22.8	49.1
Cincinnati Reds	254.1	234.9	19.4	45.7
Atlanta Braves	250.2	238.8	11.7	37.9
Pittsburgh Pirates	247.5	238.5	9.5	35.4
St. Louis Cardinals	245.6	237.4	7.9	33.9
Montreal Expos	244.0	239.0	5.6	31.7
Houston Astros	242.4	243.6	-1.1	25.1
Philadelphia Phillies	240.5	245.5	-3.7	22.5
New York Mets	240.0	246.0	-5.6	20.5
San Francisco Giants	238.2	247.8	-8.1	18.4
Chicago Cubs	238.7	247.3	-8.3	18.3
San Diego Padres	229.5	256.5	-26.6	0.1


Batting Records by Team (Sorted by Net Batting Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Los Angeles Dodgers	120.5	107.9	0.528	12.6
Cincinnati Reds	119.2	107.0	0.527	12.3
Pittsburgh Pirates	115.9	108.9	0.516	7.0
Chicago Cubs	104.8	102.5	0.505	2.2
Houston Astros	108.9	107.8	0.503	1.2
Atlanta Braves	115.2	115.0	0.501	0.3
Montreal Expos	109.9	110.8	0.498	-0.9
St. Louis Cardinals	113.2	114.3	0.497	-1.1
Philadelphia Phillies	107.0	111.2	0.490	-4.3
San Francisco Giants	105.1	109.7	0.489	-4.6
New York Mets	109.0	115.3	0.486	-6.4
San Diego Padres	101.7	110.4	0.480	-8.6


Baserunning Records by Team (Sorted by Net Baserunning Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Montreal Expos	12.6	10.6	0.541	1.9
Cincinnati Reds	13.3	11.6	0.533	1.7
St. Louis Cardinals	13.5	11.9	0.531	1.6
Los Angeles Dodgers	13.3	12.0	0.525	1.3
Atlanta Braves	10.8	10.5	0.507	0.3
San Diego Padres	9.0	9.2	0.495	-0.2
San Francisco Giants	10.6	11.1	0.489	-0.5
Pittsburgh Pirates	10.1	10.8	0.485	-0.6
Houston Astros	11.4	12.0	0.486	-0.6
Philadelphia Phillies	11.3	11.9	0.486	-0.6
New York Mets	8.5	9.5	0.473	-1.0
Chicago Cubs	9.2	10.3	0.472	-1.1


Pitching Records by Team (Sorted by Net Pitching Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Atlanta Braves	77.0	69.5	0.526	7.6
Los Angeles Dodgers	75.0	71.1	0.514	4.0
St. Louis Cardinals	75.3	71.4	0.513	3.9
New York Mets	77.2	73.5	0.512	3.8
Montreal Expos	75.3	71.6	0.512	3.7
San Francisco Giants	76.4	75.1	0.504	1.3
Pittsburgh Pirates	73.6	72.4	0.504	1.2
Cincinnati Reds	73.4	72.5	0.503	0.9
Philadelphia Phillies	75.2	74.7	0.502	0.5
Houston Astros	73.4	75.1	0.494	-1.7
Chicago Cubs	76.7	80.8	0.487	-4.1
San Diego Padres	72.6	85.6	0.459	-13.1


Fielding Records by Team (Sorted by Net Fielding Wins)
Team	eWins	eLosses	eWin Pct.	Net eWins
Los Angeles Dodgers	44.9	41.4	0.520	3.5
Cincinnati Reds	47.7	44.3	0.519	3.5
St. Louis Cardinals	43.2	40.2	0.518	3.1
Atlanta Braves	46.5	44.6	0.510	1.9
Montreal Expos	46.4	45.7	0.504	0.7
Pittsburgh Pirates	47.5	46.9	0.503	0.6
Houston Astros	49.0	48.4	0.503	0.6
Philadelphia Phillies	47.5	47.3	0.501	0.2
San Diego Padres	48.4	49.2	0.496	-0.8
New York Mets	45.0	48.0	0.484	-3.0
San Francisco Giants	47.5	50.5	0.484	-3.0
Chicago Cubs	48.8	53.0	0.479	-4.2

Player Won-Lost Records (all players)

Underlying Calculations related to 1974 National 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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