- Team WAR
- 36.0 23.1 bat / 12.9 pitch
- Win %
- .519 pyth .548
- Run diff
- +69 4.30 / 3.87 per g
- wRC+
- 109
- ERA
- 3.74 FIP 3.90
- Home runs
- 129
The San Francisco Giants went 84-78 in 2015, a .519 winning percentage — 12th of 30 record in baseball. They scored 696 runs and allowed 627, a run differential of +69. The offence ranked 12th of 30 in MLB for runs scored, while their 3.74 staff ERA was 11th of 30. Their 109 team wRC+ was 9% above league average — 4th of 30 in MLB. Buster Posey led the position players at 5.3 WAR, and Madison Bumgarner the rotation at a 2.93 ERA.
Where the offence comes from
Roster contribution by share of the team total.
1,402 team hits
Batting
38 players, ranked by dbWAR.
| Buster Posey | C | 150 | 623 | 177 | 19 | 95 | 2 | .318 | .379 | .470 | .367 | 142 | 5.3 |
| Matt Duffy | 3B | 149 | 612 | 169 | 12 | 77 | 12 | .295 | .334 | .428 | .334 | 118 | 3.5 |
| Brandon Crawford | SS | 143 | 561 | 130 | 21 | 84 | 6 | .256 | .321 | .462 | .336 | 119 | 3.5 |
| Joe Panik | 2B | 100 | 432 | 119 | 8 | 37 | 3 | .312 | .378 | .455 | .367 | 141 | 3.5 |
| Brandon Belt | 1B | 137 | 556 | 138 | 18 | 68 | 9 | .280 | .356 | .478 | .364 | 139 | 3.0 |
| Grégor Blanco | CF | 112 | 372 | 95 | 5 | 26 | 13 | .291 | .368 | .413 | .341 | 122 | 1.9 |
| Norichika Aoki | LF | 93 | 392 | 102 | 5 | 26 | 14 | .287 | .353 | .380 | .329 | 114 | 1.3 |
| Hunter Pence | RF | 52 | 223 | 57 | 9 | 40 | 4 | .275 | .327 | .478 | .351 | 130 | 1.2 |
| Kelby Tomlinson | 2B | 53 | 193 | 54 | 2 | 20 | 5 | .303 | .358 | .404 | .338 | 120 | 1.0 |
| Jarrett Parker | LF | 20 | 54 | 17 | 6 | 14 | 1 | .347 | .407 | .755 | .492 | 234 | 0.9 |
| Ángel Pagán | CF | 133 | 551 | 134 | 3 | 37 | 12 | .262 | .303 | .332 | .283 | 79 | 0.6 |
| Andrew Susac | C | 52 | 148 | 29 | 3 | 14 | 0 | .218 | .297 | .368 | .298 | 91 | 0.5 |
| Madison Bumgarner | P | 34 | 81 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 0 | .247 | .275 | .468 | .321 | 108 | 0.3 |
| Jackson Williams | C | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .429 | .300 | .357 | 135 | 0.1 |
| Juan Carlos Perez | CF | 20 | 40 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .282 | .300 | .359 | .290 | 85 | 0.0 |
| Trevor Brown | C | 13 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .231 | .279 | .308 | .262 | 64 | 0.0 |
| Javier López | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Ehire Adrianza | SS | 49 | 134 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 3 | .186 | .303 | .265 | .270 | 70 | -0.0 |
| Hunter Strickland | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -129 | -0.0 |
| Sergio Romo | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -129 | -0.0 |
| Jeremy Affeldt | P | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -129 | -0.0 |
| Josh Osich | P | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -129 | -0.1 |
| Jean Machi | P | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -129 | -0.1 |
| George Kontos | P | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -129 | -0.1 |
| Ryan Lollis | LF | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .231 | .167 | .190 | 12 | -0.1 |
| Kevin Frandsen | 1B | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .250 | .182 | .206 | 23 | -0.1 |
| Jake Peavy | P | 19 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .194 | .216 | .333 | .240 | 48 | -0.1 |
| Tim Hudson | P | 19 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .184 | .205 | .316 | .228 | 39 | -0.2 |
| Tim Lincecum | P | 13 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .217 | .190 | .194 | 14 | -0.2 |
| Nick Noonan | SS | 11 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .091 | .167 | .273 | .199 | 18 | -0.2 |
| Héctor Sánchez | C | 27 | 59 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .179 | .207 | .304 | .224 | 37 | -0.2 |
| Mac Williamson | LF | 10 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .219 | .235 | .281 | .225 | 37 | -0.2 |
| Yusmeiro Petit | P | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -129 | -0.2 |
| Joaquin Arias | SS | 39 | 59 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .207 | .207 | .276 | .210 | 26 | -0.3 |
| Ryan Vogelsong | P | 24 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .139 | .162 | .250 | .182 | 5 | -0.4 |
| Justin Maxwell | RF | 98 | 274 | 52 | 7 | 26 | 2 | .209 | .275 | .341 | .274 | 73 | -0.4 |
| Chris Heston | P | 28 | 58 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .196 | .196 | .235 | .188 | 10 | -0.4 |
| Matt Cain | P | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -129 | -0.5 |
Pitching
20 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.
| Madison Bumgarner | 32 | 32 | 218.1 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 234 | 2.93 | 2.87 | 1.01 | 9.6 | 5.1 |
| Chris Heston | 31 | 31 | 177.2 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 141 | 3.95 | 4.02 | 1.31 | 7.1 | 1.8 |
| Sergio Romo | 70 | 0 | 57.1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 71 | 2.98 | 1.91 | 1.06 | 11.1 | 1.7 |
| Jake Peavy | 19 | 19 | 110.2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 78 | 3.58 | 3.87 | 1.12 | 6.3 | 1.3 |
| Hunter Strickland | 55 | 0 | 51.1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 2.45 | 2.90 | 0.86 | 8.8 | 0.9 |
| Santiago Casilla | 67 | 0 | 58.0 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 62 | 2.79 | 3.63 | 1.28 | 9.6 | 0.5 |
| Tim Lincecum | 15 | 15 | 76.1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 60 | 4.13 | 4.29 | 1.48 | 7.1 | 0.5 |
| Javier López | 77 | 0 | 39.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1.60 | 3.36 | 0.89 | 5.9 | 0.5 |
| Tim Hudson | 24 | 22 | 123.2 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 64 | 4.44 | 4.53 | 1.38 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| George Kontos | 73 | 0 | 73.1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 2.33 | 4.02 | 0.94 | 5.4 | 0.3 |
| Ryan Vogelsong | 33 | 22 | 135.0 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 108 | 4.67 | 4.53 | 1.47 | 7.2 | 0.3 |
| Yusmeiro Petit | 42 | 1 | 76.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 59 | 3.67 | 4.09 | 1.18 | 7.0 | 0.3 |
| Josh Osich | 35 | 0 | 28.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2.20 | 3.90 | 1.12 | 8.5 | 0.2 |
| Cory Gearrin | 7 | 0 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4.91 | 1.22 | 0.55 | 12.3 | 0.1 |
| Mike Broadway | 21 | 0 | 17.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5.19 | 3.77 | 1.56 | 6.8 | 0.1 |
| Brett Bochy | 4 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 | 3.13 | 0.67 | 9.0 | 0.0 |
| Cody Hall | 7 | 0 | 8.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6.48 | 4.81 | 1.68 | 7.6 | -0.0 |
| Jean Machi | 59 | 0 | 58.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 42 | 5.12 | 4.67 | 1.40 | 6.5 | -0.2 |
| Jeremy Affeldt | 52 | 0 | 35.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 5.86 | 5.51 | 1.61 | 5.3 | -0.5 |
| Matt Cain | 13 | 11 | 60.2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 5.79 | 5.54 | 1.50 | 6.1 | -0.5 |
Record versus run differential
San Francisco Giants are 84-78, a .519 win rate, while their +69 run differential implies .548. That is about 5 wins behind it, which tends to regress upward.