1988 Season
1987 / 1989
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Left Field
Tm
BOS
7.5
6.0
0.7
LAN
6.5
5.7
-0.0
NYA
6.3
6.0
-0.2
PIT
6.2
5.2
0.3
CIN
5.6
5.2
-0.4
NYN
4.5
5.4
-1.6

Center Field
Tm
MIN
7.7
7.0
0.9
SFN
6.8
6.2
0.7
PIT
6.4
5.6
0.8
OAK
6.3
5.3
1.2
ML4
5.7
5.5
0.4
BOS
5.3
4.9
0.5


Right Field
Tm
OAK
7.3
7.5
-0.9
NYN
5.4
6.1
-1.5
NYA
5.4
6.4
-1.6
CHN
4.8
4.5
-0.5
SDN
3.4
3.7
-0.9
KCA
3.3
4.6
-1.9
Shortstop
Tm
CIN
7.0
5.7
2.2
SLN
6.6
4.4
3.1
DET
6.0
5.3
1.5
BAL
5.7
6.3
0.5
TOR
4.4
3.6
1.9
TEX
4.1
2.9
2.2
Second Base
Tm
CHN
4.6
3.7
1.4
SDN
4.3
3.4
1.3
SFN
3.6
3.9
0.1
PIT
3.5
2.6
1.4
DET
3.5
3.5
0.3
HOU
3.3
2.8
0.9
Third Base
Tm
BOS
8.2
8.0
0.5
ML4
5.2
5.1
-0.2
TOR
5.2
3.4
2.0
CIN
5.1
2.8
2.4
PIT
5.1
5.2
-0.1
TEX
4.3
3.1
1.4
First Base
Tm
SFN
6.6
6.5
-1.0
TOR
6.2
5.1
0.2
MON
5.7
5.4
-0.9
KCA
5.2
5.2
-1.0
MIN
4.4
4.3
-0.9
HOU
4.3
3.7
-0.6
 
Catcher
Tm
CAL
3.2
2.4
1.5
SDN
3.1
1.3
2.6
TOR
2.8
3.0
0.6
CHA
2.6
3.0
0.1
DET
2.5
2.1
1.1
OAK
2.5
2.3
0.6
Designated Hitter
Tm
CAL
3.0
3.0
-1.3
NYA
2.8
3.0
-1.4
MULT
2.6
2.6
-0.9
Starting Pitcher
Tm
IP
KCA
269.7
7.8
7.7
0.0
MIN
255.3
7.7
7.7
0.0
ML4
227.3
7.4
7.4
0.0
BOS
264.0
7.1
7.1
0.0
LAN
267.0
7.1
7.2
-0.1
CLE
242.0
5.9
5.9
0.0
NYN
231.3
5.8
5.6
0.1
CLE
216.7
5.7
5.7
0.0
SEA
261.3
5.7
5.6
0.0
CHN
249.0
5.6
5.2
0.5
MIN
202.3
5.2
5.2
0.0
KCA
243.0
5.2
5.2
0.0
CIN
260.7
5.1
5.0
0.1
MULT
197.7
4.9
5.2
-0.3
OAK
275.7
4.5
4.4
0.0
TOR
207.3
4.3
4.2
0.0
Swingman
Tm
IP
SLN
129.3
2.7
2.2
0.5
BAL
129.7
1.6
1.5
0.0
DET
68.7
1.0
1.0
0.0
TOR
29.3
0.4
0.4
0.0
MULT
81.0
0.2
0.1
0.0
CHA
20.7
0.1
0.1
0.0
Relief Pitcher
Tm
IP
DET
91.3
3.4
3.3
0.1
SDN
98.3
3.3
3.1
0.3
CLE
83.3
3.2
3.2
0.0
CIN
86.0
3.0
3.0
0.0
NYN
68.0
3.0
2.9
0.1
PHI
107.0
2.8
2.5
0.3
KCA
82.7
2.8
2.7
0.0
ATL
102.3
2.8
2.5
0.2
CAL
76.0
2.6
2.5
0.0
MIN
73.0
2.5
2.4
0.0
SEA
99.3
2.4
2.4
0.0
MULT
79.7
2.4
2.4
0.0
OAK
72.7
2.3
2.2
0.0
ML4
60.0
2.2
2.2
0.0
HOU
91.7
2.1
2.2
-0.0
LAN
84.7
2.0
2.1
-0.1
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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James