National League West · 2017
Los Angeles Dodgers
- Team WAR
- 44.4 23.6 bat / 20.7 pitch
- Win %
- .642 pyth .627
- Run diff
- +190 4.75 / 3.58 per g
- wRC+
- 108
- ERA
- 3.36 FIP 3.70
- Home runs
- 214
The Los Angeles Dodgers went 104-58 in 2017, a .642 winning percentage — the best record in baseball. They scored 770 runs and allowed 580, a run differential of +190. The offence ranked 12th of 30 in MLB for runs scored, while their 3.36 staff ERA was the second best. Their 108 team wRC+ was 8% above league average — 4th of 30 in MLB. Justin Turner led the position players at 5.4 WAR, and Clayton Kershaw the rotation at a 2.31 ERA.
Where the offence comes from
Roster contribution by share of the team total.
1,326 team hits
Batting
38 players, ranked by dbWAR.
| Justin Turner | 3B | 130 | 543 | 147 | 21 | 71 | 7 | .322 | .415 | .530 | .404 | 156 | 5.4 |
| Corey Seager | SS | 145 | 613 | 159 | 22 | 77 | 4 | .295 | .375 | .479 | .368 | 131 | 4.8 |
| Chris Taylor | CF | 140 | 568 | 148 | 21 | 72 | 17 | .288 | .354 | .496 | .366 | 129 | 3.8 |
| Cody Bellinger | 1B | 132 | 548 | 128 | 39 | 97 | 10 | .267 | .352 | .581 | .385 | 142 | 3.5 |
| Austin Barnes | C | 98 | 262 | 63 | 8 | 38 | 4 | .289 | .408 | .486 | .391 | 147 | 2.6 |
| Yasmani Grandal | C | 129 | 482 | 108 | 22 | 58 | 0 | .247 | .308 | .459 | .329 | 104 | 2.6 |
| Yasiel Puig | RF | 151 | 570 | 131 | 28 | 74 | 15 | .263 | .346 | .487 | .352 | 120 | 2.4 |
| Joc Pederson | CF | 101 | 323 | 58 | 11 | 35 | 4 | .212 | .331 | .407 | .327 | 102 | 1.1 |
| Logan Forsythe | 2B | 117 | 439 | 81 | 6 | 36 | 3 | .224 | .351 | .327 | .311 | 92 | 1.0 |
| Chase Utley | 2B | 125 | 353 | 73 | 8 | 34 | 6 | .236 | .324 | .405 | .321 | 98 | 1.0 |
| Enrique Hernández | SS | 137 | 342 | 64 | 11 | 37 | 3 | .215 | .308 | .421 | .315 | 95 | 0.8 |
| Andrew Toles | LF | 31 | 102 | 26 | 5 | 15 | 0 | .271 | .314 | .458 | .331 | 106 | 0.3 |
| Kenley Jansen | P | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 | .536 | 247 | 0.1 |
| Andre Ethier | LF | 20 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .235 | .316 | .441 | .318 | 96 | 0.0 |
| Pedro Báez | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .355 | 122 | 0.0 |
| Tim Locastro | LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -123 | -0.0 |
| Brock Stewart | P | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .219 | 28 | -0.0 |
| Kyle Farmer | PH | 18 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .300 | .300 | .350 | .282 | 72 | -0.0 |
| Charlie Culberson | SS | 9 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .154 | .267 | .231 | .238 | 41 | -0.0 |
| Josh Ravin | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -123 | -0.0 |
| Luis Avilán | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -123 | -0.0 |
| O'Koyea Dickson | LF | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .333 | .143 | .198 | 14 | -0.1 |
| Julio Urías | P | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .146 | -22 | -0.1 |
| Brett Eibner | LF | 16 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .182 | .250 | .364 | .268 | 62 | -0.1 |
| Franklin Gutierrez | LF | 34 | 63 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .232 | .317 | .339 | .296 | 81 | -0.1 |
| Alex Verdugo | CF | 15 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .174 | .240 | .304 | .242 | 44 | -0.1 |
| Rob Segedin | 1B | 10 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .300 | .214 | 25 | -0.1 |
| Ross Stripling | P | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -123 | -0.2 |
| Scott Van Slyke | 1B | 28 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .122 | .250 | .293 | .240 | 42 | -0.2 |
| Hyun Jin Ryu | P | 21 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .235 | .167 | .199 | 14 | -0.3 |
| Yu Darvish | P | 9 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .059 | .111 | .059 | .088 | -62 | -0.3 |
| Clayton Kershaw | P | 23 | 59 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .184 | .245 | .204 | .210 | 22 | -0.4 |
| Trayce Thompson | LF | 23 | 55 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .122 | .218 | .265 | .212 | 23 | -0.4 |
| Brandon McCarthy | P | 15 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .043 | .154 | .043 | .116 | -43 | -0.4 |
| Kenta Maeda | P | 26 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .128 | .128 | .154 | .122 | -39 | -0.6 |
| Rich Hill | P | 23 | 49 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .111 | .146 | .133 | .130 | -33 | -0.6 |
| Adrián González | 1B | 71 | 252 | 56 | 3 | 30 | 0 | .242 | .287 | .355 | .279 | 69 | -0.7 |
| Alex Wood | P | 26 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .058 | .093 | .058 | .075 | -71 | -1.0 |
Pitching
23 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.
| Clayton Kershaw | 27 | 27 | 175.0 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 202 | 2.31 | 3.07 | 0.95 | 10.4 | 4.1 |
| Alex Wood | 27 | 25 | 152.1 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 151 | 2.72 | 3.32 | 1.06 | 8.9 | 3.1 |
| Kenley Jansen | 65 | 0 | 68.1 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 109 | 1.32 | 1.31 | 0.75 | 14.4 | 2.6 |
| Rich Hill | 25 | 25 | 135.2 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 166 | 3.32 | 3.72 | 1.09 | 11.0 | 2.2 |
| Brandon McCarthy | 19 | 16 | 92.2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 72 | 3.98 | 3.28 | 1.25 | 7.0 | 1.9 |
| Kenta Maeda | 29 | 25 | 134.1 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 140 | 4.22 | 4.07 | 1.15 | 9.4 | 1.6 |
| Brandon Morrow | 45 | 0 | 43.2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 2.06 | 1.55 | 0.92 | 10.3 | 1.5 |
| Ross Stripling | 49 | 2 | 74.1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 74 | 3.75 | 3.68 | 1.18 | 9.0 | 0.9 |
| Luis Avilán | 61 | 0 | 46.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 52 | 2.93 | 2.96 | 1.39 | 10.2 | 0.9 |
| Hyun Jin Ryu | 25 | 24 | 126.2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 116 | 3.77 | 4.74 | 1.37 | 8.2 | 0.7 |
| Josh Fields | 57 | 0 | 57.0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 2.84 | 4.18 | 0.96 | 9.5 | 0.4 |
| Sergio Romo | 55 | 0 | 55.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 3.56 | 4.22 | 1.10 | 9.5 | 0.4 |
| Chris Hatcher | 49 | 0 | 59.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 63 | 4.22 | 4.28 | 1.32 | 9.5 | 0.3 |
| Pedro Báez | 66 | 0 | 64.0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 64 | 2.95 | 4.44 | 1.33 | 9.0 | 0.3 |
| Edward Paredes | 10 | 0 | 8.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3.24 | 2.08 | 0.96 | 11.9 | 0.2 |
| Julio Urías | 5 | 5 | 23.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5.40 | 4.70 | 1.59 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| Adam Liberatore | 4 | 0 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2.70 | 1.96 | 1.50 | 13.5 | 0.1 |
| Brock Stewart | 17 | 4 | 34.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 3.41 | 4.73 | 1.37 | 7.6 | 0.1 |
| Fabio Castillo | 2 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13.50 | 2.41 | 3.00 | 13.5 | 0.0 |
| Walker Buehler | 8 | 0 | 9.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7.71 | 5.94 | 2.04 | 11.6 | -0.1 |
| Josh Ravin | 14 | 0 | 16.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6.48 | 5.80 | 1.26 | 10.3 | -0.2 |
| Grant Dayton | 29 | 0 | 23.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 4.94 | 5.74 | 1.31 | 7.6 | -0.2 |
| Wilmer Font | 3 | 0 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17.18 | 11.88 | 3.00 | 7.4 | -0.3 |
Record versus run differential
Los Angeles Dodgers are 104-58, a .642 win rate, while their +190 run differential implies .627. That is essentially in line — the record reflects the run scoring.