1998 Season
1997 / 1999
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Left Field
Tm
SFN
8.1
7.2
0.3
CHA
7.0
7.3
-0.9
SDN
6.3
6.1
-0.6
HOU
6.2
5.9
-0.4
CLE
4.0
2.2
1.3
TEX
3.8
3.7
-0.4

Center Field
Tm
ATL
7.4
3.8
3.9
SEA
6.6
6.9
0.0
SLN
6.2
5.9
0.5
CLE
6.0
4.2
2.1
NYA
5.3
6.6
-1.1
ANA
4.7
5.1
-0.1


Right Field
Tm
MON
7.4
5.7
1.0
SLN
7.0
4.5
2.0
CHN
6.4
6.3
-0.5
PHI
6.4
3.6
2.2
NYA
5.8
4.7
0.6
COL
5.7
5.8
-0.6
Shortstop
Tm
SEA
8.5
7.7
1.7
NYA
7.5
7.3
1.1
BOS
7.1
6.0
1.8
CIN
5.7
5.7
0.9
ARI
3.9
3.6
1.1
CLE
3.4
2.5
1.7
Second Base
Tm
HOU
6.5
7.3
-0.5
DET
5.6
4.0
2.1
KCA
5.3
5.6
0.1
SFN
4.4
5.1
-0.4
CHA
4.3
5.3
-0.6
CHN
3.8
2.9
1.3
Third Base
Tm
ATL
7.0
6.8
0.4
PHI
6.6
5.5
1.4
MIL
5.9
4.1
1.9
CHA
5.8
2.6
3.4
COL
5.6
5.0
0.8
NYA
5.3
4.2
1.4
First Base
Tm
NYN
7.6
6.2
0.5
SLN
7.5
9.2
-2.6
HOU
6.3
6.0
-0.6
BAL
6.3
4.8
0.7
BOS
5.6
5.2
-0.4
TOR
5.4
4.7
-0.0
 
Catcher
Tm
TEX
6.4
4.6
2.6
MULT
6.3
6.5
0.6
PIT
5.6
5.8
0.7
ATL
3.3
3.5
0.6
NYA
2.9
2.2
1.2
BOS
1.9
2.1
0.4
Designated Hitter
Tm
SEA
5.6
5.6
-1.4
ANA
3.7
4.1
-1.4
CHA
3.5
3.6
-1.6
Starting Pitcher
Tm
IP
SDN
257.0
9.1
8.6
0.5
TOR
234.7
8.2
8.1
0.0
OAK
238.7
7.5
7.5
-0.0
ANA
223.3
7.1
7.2
-0.1
BOS
233.7
7.1
7.2
-0.1
ATL
251.0
7.1
6.6
0.6
NYN
193.0
6.8
6.8
0.1
ATL
229.3
6.6
6.1
0.5
PHI
268.7
6.0
6.2
-0.1
SEA
234.3
5.7
5.7
-0.0
MULT
244.3
5.5
5.8
-0.3
MIN
213.7
5.2
5.2
-0.0
PIT
220.3
5.2
5.5
-0.3
BAL
206.3
5.0
5.0
0.1
NYA
214.3
4.9
4.8
0.0
CIN
209.0
4.7
5.1
-0.4
NYN
212.3
4.6
4.5
0.1
SDN
226.7
4.6
4.7
-0.2
Swingman
Tm
IP
MULT
151.7
3.7
3.2
0.4
SLN
98.3
3.1
3.0
0.1
MULT
148.7
1.0
1.2
-0.2
BOS
123.0
0.7
0.7
0.0
MULT
103.0
0.4
0.4
0.0
MULT
67.3
0.3
0.4
-0.1
Relief Pitcher
Tm
IP
SDN
73.0
4.1
4.1
-0.0
CLE
64.0
3.8
3.8
0.0
SFN
88.7
3.4
3.4
-0.0
MULT
85.0
3.3
3.3
-0.0
MON
69.3
3.1
3.2
-0.1
ANA
97.3
3.1
3.0
0.0
COL
68.3
3.0
3.0
0.1
MIN
96.7
2.9
2.8
0.0
TOR
80.0
2.8
2.8
0.0
NYA
61.3
2.8
2.8
0.0
COL
76.3
2.8
2.7
0.1
TEX
62.0
2.7
2.7
0.0
BOS
79.3
2.6
2.6
0.0
SEA
79.3
2.6
2.5
0.0
SDN
70.3
2.3
2.2
0.1
MULT
90.3
2.1
2.1
0.0
CHN
112.0
2.1
1.8
0.3
MIN
74.3
2.1
2.1
0.0
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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James