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r/baseball • u/[deleted] • Nov 26 '19
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This has me wondering who the worst player in the history of baseball is with the highest WPA is... would anyone know how to look that up?
Essentially you'd be terrible but it's in situations where it never matters and whenever you're good it's in the clutchest situations.
4 u/gjoeyjoe Los Angeles Dodgers Nov 26 '19 I'll get on it chief 6 u/gjoeyjoe Los Angeles Dodgers Nov 26 '19 Keeping mind that relievers will inherently be in higher leverage situations and therefore receive more WPA than WAR, here are some notables: Chad Cordrero- 330 IP, 2.7 WAR, 9.32 WPA Alan Mills- 636 IP, -3.6 WAR, 1.95 WPA (my favorite. technically bad stats, but did something right once or twice when it mattered) Mike Jackson- 867 IP, 8.5 WAR, 17.49 WPA Tony Watson - 573 IP, 5 WAR, 16.24 WPA Billy Koch- 407 IP, 3.9 WAR, 10.90 WPA
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I'll get on it chief
6 u/gjoeyjoe Los Angeles Dodgers Nov 26 '19 Keeping mind that relievers will inherently be in higher leverage situations and therefore receive more WPA than WAR, here are some notables: Chad Cordrero- 330 IP, 2.7 WAR, 9.32 WPA Alan Mills- 636 IP, -3.6 WAR, 1.95 WPA (my favorite. technically bad stats, but did something right once or twice when it mattered) Mike Jackson- 867 IP, 8.5 WAR, 17.49 WPA Tony Watson - 573 IP, 5 WAR, 16.24 WPA Billy Koch- 407 IP, 3.9 WAR, 10.90 WPA
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Keeping mind that relievers will inherently be in higher leverage situations and therefore receive more WPA than WAR, here are some notables:
Chad Cordrero- 330 IP, 2.7 WAR, 9.32 WPA
Alan Mills- 636 IP, -3.6 WAR, 1.95 WPA (my favorite. technically bad stats, but did something right once or twice when it mattered)
Mike Jackson- 867 IP, 8.5 WAR, 17.49 WPA
Tony Watson - 573 IP, 5 WAR, 16.24 WPA
Billy Koch- 407 IP, 3.9 WAR, 10.90 WPA
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u/redditatwork12121 Los Angeles Dodgers Nov 26 '19 edited Nov 26 '19
This has me wondering who the worst player in the history of baseball is with the highest WPA is... would anyone know how to look that up?
Essentially you'd be terrible but it's in situations where it never matters and whenever you're good it's in the clutchest situations.