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American League West · 2016

Seattle Mariners

Team WAR
32.7
21.9 bat / 10.9 pitch
Win %
.531
pyth .538
Run diff
+61
4.74 / 4.36 per g
wRC+
107
ERA
4.07
FIP 4.29
Home runs
221

The Seattle Mariners went 86-76 in 2016, a .531 winning percentage — 12th of 30 record in baseball. They scored 768 runs and allowed 707, a run differential of +61. The offence ranked 6th of 30 in MLB for runs scored, while their 4.07 staff ERA was 12th of 30. Their 107 team wRC+ was 7% above league average — 5th of 30 in MLB. Robinson Canó led the position players at 5.6 WAR, and James Paxton the rotation at a 3.79 ERA.

Where the offence comes from

Roster contribution by share of the team total.

1,429 team hits
Robinson Canó195Robinson Canó — 195 hits (13.6%)Nelson Cruz169Nelson Cruz — 169 hits (11.8%)Kyle Seager166Kyle Seager — 166 hits (11.6%)Leonys Martin128Leonys Martin — 128 hits (9.0%)Norichika Aoki118Norichika Aoki — 118 hits (8.3%)Ketel Marte113Ketel Marte — 113 hits (7.9%)Adam Lind96Adam Lind — 96 hits (6.7%)Seth Smith94Seth Smith — 94 hits (6.6%)Dae-Ho Lee74Dae-Ho Lee — 74 hits (5.2%)Chris Iannetta62Chris Iannetta — 62 hits (4.3%)Gutierrez61Franklin Gutierrez — 61 hits (4.3%)O'Malley48Shawn O'Malley — 48 hits (3.4%)34Mike Zunino — 34 hits (2.4%)Heredia23Guillermo Heredia — 23 hits (1.6%)Clevenger15Steve Clevenger — 15 hits (1.0%)12Jesús Sucre — 12 hits (0.8%)9Ben Gamel — 9 hits (0.6%)Daniel Robertson — 5 hits (0.3%)Stefen Romero — 4 hits (0.3%)Wade Miley — 2 hits (0.1%)Daniel Vogelbach — 1 hits (0.1%)
Each rectangle is a player, sized by his share of the team's hits; darker means a larger share. Top 30 contributors. Select a different statistic above, or click a player for his page.

Batting

27 players, ranked by dbWAR.

Robinson Canó2B161715195391030.298.350.533.3751385.6
Kyle Seager3B15867616630993.278.359.499.3671335.0
Nelson CruzDH155667169431052.287.360.555.3891484.2
Leonys MartinCF143576128154724.247.306.378.301871.4
Mike ZuninoC541923412310.207.318.470.3431171.4
Seth SmithRF1354389416630.249.342.415.3341101.2
Norichika AokiLF1144671184287.283.349.388.3271061.0
Franklin GutierrezRF982836114391.246.329.452.3401140.9
Chris IannettaC89338627240.210.303.329.285770.8
Jesús SucreC92912150.480.552.680.5292440.6
Dae-Ho Lee1B1033177414490.253.312.428.3221020.4
Steve ClevengerC217615170.221.303.309.278710.1
Ketel MarteSS11846611313311.259.287.323.268650.1
Shawn O'MalleySS75232482176.229.299.319.278720.1
Guillermo HerediaLF39107231121.250.349.315.305900.1
Edwin DíazP110000.000.000.000.000-119-0.0
Nate KarnsP110000.000.000.000.000-119-0.0
James PaxtonP240000.000.250.000.1740-0.0
Adam Lind1B1264309620580.239.286.431.30892-0.0
Joel PeraltaP220000.000.000.000.000-119-0.0
Hisashi IwakumaP230000.000.000.000.000-119-0.1
Daniel RobertsonLF7215010.263.300.316.27469-0.1
Stefen RomeroLF9194030.235.263.294.24247-0.1
Wade MileyP5122000.182.182.182.160-10-0.1
Ben GamelRF25579150.188.278.292.26060-0.2
Félix HernándezP380000.000.000.000.000-119-0.2
Daniel Vogelbach1B7131000.083.154.083.121-36-0.2

Pitching

28 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.

James Paxton2020121.06701173.792.801.318.73.1
Hisashi Iwakuma3333199.0161201474.124.271.336.61.8
Edwin Díaz49051.20418882.792.041.1615.31.5
Wade Miley3030166.091301375.374.451.427.41.2
Mike Montgomery497100.0450922.523.791.178.31.0
Nate Karns221594.16211015.154.051.489.60.9
Félix Hernández2525153.111801223.824.631.327.20.8
Steve Cishek62064.04625762.813.571.0210.70.8
Evan Scribner12014.0000150.001.650.509.60.5
Joaquín Benoit51048.0311522.813.901.279.80.4
Dan Altavilla15012.1000100.732.010.977.30.4
Tony Zych12013.2100213.292.491.4613.80.3
Nick Vincent60060.1443653.734.161.139.70.3
Taijuan Walker2525134.181101194.224.991.248.00.1
Mayckol Guaipe507.100054.913.421.646.10.1
Vidal Nuño55158.2110513.534.511.337.80.1
Joe Wieland115.0010310.804.551.805.40.0
Luis Sardinas101.000000.003.150.000.00.0
Jonathan Aro100.200000.007.653.000.0-0.0
Wade LeBlanc19862.0402513.774.971.137.4-0.1
Donn Roach405.120028.446.521.693.4-0.1
Steve Johnson16016.2100174.325.431.449.2-0.1
Aríel Miranda121058.0520443.885.251.126.8-0.2
Adrian Sampson214.201027.718.501.933.9-0.2
David Rollins1109.110067.716.902.045.8-0.2
Cody Martin9225.2120153.865.681.445.3-0.3
Joel Peralta31027.1110335.936.001.3910.9-0.4
Tom Wilhelmsen50046.1241286.806.381.715.4-0.9
Record versus run differential

Seattle Mariners are 86-76, a .531 win rate, while their +61 run differential implies .538. That is essentially in line — the record reflects the run scoring.