Big Bill James - Player Record
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Big Bill James - Player Record
Traditional Statistics and Splits (Retrosheet)
(Player Game Log)

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Only includes seasons for which Retrosheet has released play-by-play data
Missing player games extrapolated
(Numbers in italics include some games for which Retrosheet is missing play-by-play data.)

Player records with missing games excluded

Most Similar Players to Big Bill James

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
Value Decomposition
Season Team Age Games pWins pLosses pWORL pWOPA
1911-24
-
----
1912-25
-
----
1913-26
-
----
1914-27
-
----
1915-28
-
----
1916DET29
30
8.010.1-0.4-1.8
1917DET30
34
8.913.2-2.2-3.8
1918DET31
19
5.410.4-3.5-4.6
32
20
5.36.5-0.0-0.8
------ ------ ------ ------ ------
CAREER (reg. season)
103
27.640.1-6.2-11.0
------ ------ ------ ------ ------
PostSeason (career)
1
0.10.4-0.2-0.3
------ ------ ------ ------ ------
COMBINED
104
27.840.5-6.4-11.2


Expected Player Won-Lost Records
Value Decomposition
Season Team Age Games eWins eLosses eWORL eWOPA
1911-24
-
----
1912-25
-
----
1913-26
-
----
1914-27
-
----
1915-28
-
----
1916DET29
30
7.710.3-1.0-2.3
1917DET30
34
8.813.3-2.6-4.2
1918DET31
19
5.510.3-3.4-4.4
32
20
5.46.40.2-0.6
------ ------ ------ ------ ------
CAREER (reg. season)
103
27.440.3-6.7-11.5
------ ------ ------ ------ ------
PostSeason (career)
1
0.20.4-0.1-0.2
------ ------ ------ ------ ------
COMBINED
104
27.640.7-6.8-11.7


Basic Decomposition of eWins, eLosses
(Regular Season only)
Batting Baserunning Pitching Fielding
Season Team Wins Losses Wins Losses Wins Losses Wins Losses
1911
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1912
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1913
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1914
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1915
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
19160.3
0.6
0.1
0.1
7.0
8.8
0.6
0.5
19170.5
0.9
0.1
0.0
7.9
10.9
0.7
0.9
19180.2
1.0
0.0
0.0
5.4
7.9
0.5
0.8
-
0.5
0.9
0.1
0.0
4.5
4.9
0.4
0.4
------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------
CAREER
1.6
3.5
0.2
0.2
24.8
32.5
2.3
2.7


Positional Teammate Adjustments
Season Team Average Repl. Level Offensive Defensive
1911
-
----
1912
-
----
1913
-
----
1914
-
----
1915
-
----
19160.4910.417-0.00-0.03
19170.4890.417-0.00-0.01
19180.4880.4200.01-0.02
-
0.4850.417-0.01-0.01
------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------
CAREER
0.4880.418-0.00-0.02


Contextual Adjustments
(Regular Season only)
Context Multipliers Win Adjustments
Actual
Season Team Inter-Game Intra-Game Combined Inter-Game Intra-Game Expected
1911
-
--
-
-
-
-
1912
-
--
-
-
-
-
1913
-
--
-
-
-
-
1914
-
--
-
-
-
-
1915
-
--
-
-
-
-
19161.100.83
0.91
0.017
-0.013
-0.013
19171.250.80
1.01
0.024
-0.040
-0.020
19181.040.99
1.03
0.009
-0.052
-0.039
-
0.881.00
0.88
-0.039
0.029
-0.007
------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------
CAREER
1.060.91
0.96
0.004
-0.026
-0.023


eWins, eLosses by Position
(Regular Season only)
Starting PitcherRelief PitcherPitcher Offense
Season Team eWineLosseWOPAeWineLosseWOPAeWineLosseWOPA
1911
-
--
-
--
-
--
-
1912
-
--
-
--
-
--
-
1913
-
--
-
--
-
--
-
1914
-
--
-
--
-
--
-
1915
-
--
-
--
-
--
-
19162.02.3
-0.3
0.30.5
-0.2
0.10.2
-0.0
19171.62.2
-0.6
0.20.3
-0.1
0.10.2
-0.0
19183.14.6
-1.5
--
-
0.10.5
-0.2
-
1.92.0
-0.1
0.10.2
-0.1
0.20.4
-0.0
------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------
CAREER
25.131.8
-6.7
2.33.3
-1.0
1.83.7
-0.6


pWins, pLosses by Position
(Regular Season only)
Starting PitcherRelief PitcherPitcher Offense
Season Team pWinpLosspWOPApWinpLosspWOPApWinpLosspWOPA
1911
-
--
-
--
-
--
-
1912
-
--
-
--
-
--
-
1913
-
--
-
--
-
--
-
1914
-
--
-
--
-
--
-
1915
-
--
-
--
-
--
-
19161.92.4
-0.5
0.40.3
0.1
0.10.2
-0.1
19171.52.2
-0.7
0.30.2
0.0
0.00.3
-0.1
19182.84.9
-2.1
--
-
0.10.6
-0.3
-
1.92.0
-0.1
0.10.2
-0.1
0.20.4
-0.1
------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------
CAREER
23.633.3
-9.7
2.82.8
-0.1
1.24.3
-1.5






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