National League East · 2020

Washington Nationals

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Team WAR: 8.8
Win %: .433
Run diff: -8
wRC+: 108
ERA: 5.09
Home runs: 66

The Washington Nationals went 26-34 in 2020, a .433 winning percentage — 22nd of 30 record in baseball. They scored 293 runs and allowed 301, a run differential of -8. The offence ranked 10th of 30 in MLB for runs scored, while their 5.09 staff ERA was 27th of 30. Their 108 team wRC+ was 8% above league average — 9th of 30 in MLB. Trea Turner led the position players at 3.2 WAR, and Max Scherzer the rotation at a 3.74 ERA.

Where the offence comes from

Roster contribution by share of the team total.

522 team hits

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

20 players, ranked by dbWAR.


Trea Turner	SS	59	259	78	12	41	12	.335	.394	.588	.415	167	3.2
Juan Soto	LF	47	196	54	13	37	6	.351	.490	.695	.480	212	2.9
Andrew Stevenson	LF	15	47	15	2	12	2	.366	.447	.732	.489	218	0.8
Yan Gomes	C	30	119	31	4	13	1	.284	.319	.468	.333	110	0.7
Kurt Suzuki	C	33	129	30	2	17	1	.270	.349	.396	.329	107	0.7
Asdrúbal Cabrera	1B	52	213	46	8	31	0	.242	.305	.447	.321	101	0.3
Josh Harrison	2B	32	91	22	3	14	1	.278	.352	.418	.338	113	0.3
Starlin Castro	2B	16	63	16	2	4	0	.267	.302	.450	.322	102	0.2
Luis García Jr.	2B	39	139	37	2	16	1	.276	.302	.366	.292	82	0.1
Jake Noll	1B	6	17	6	0	0	0	.353	.353	.412	.333	110	0.0
Victor Robles	CF	52	189	37	3	15	4	.220	.293	.315	.275	70	-0.0
Michael A. Taylor	CF	33	99	18	5	16	0	.196	.253	.424	.288	78	-0.0
Carter Kieboom	3B	32	122	20	0	9	0	.202	.344	.212	.279	72	-0.1
Adam Eaton	RF	41	176	36	4	17	3	.226	.285	.384	.289	79	-0.1
Emilio Bonifácio	LF	3	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-122	-0.1
Yadiel Hernandez	DH	10	28	5	1	6	0	.192	.214	.423	.260	59	-0.1
Howie Kendrick	DH	25	100	25	2	14	0	.275	.320	.385	.299	86	-0.1
Wilmer Difo	2B	9	18	1	0	1	0	.071	.222	.071	.169	-4	-0.2
Brock Holt	3B	35	106	20	0	5	1	.211	.283	.274	.255	56	-0.3
Eric Thames	1B	41	140	25	3	12	1	.203	.300	.317	.279	72	-0.4

Pitching

24 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.


Max Scherzer	12	12	67.1	5	4	0	92	3.74	3.46	1.38	12.3	1.4
Patrick Corbin	11	11	65.2	2	7	0	60	4.66	4.17	1.57	8.2	0.8
Wander Suero	22	0	23.2	2	0	0	28	3.80	3.02	1.27	10.6	0.5
Kyle Finnegan	25	0	24.2	1	0	0	27	2.92	3.76	1.38	9.9	0.3
Tanner Rainey	20	0	20.1	1	1	0	32	2.66	3.78	0.74	14.2	0.2
Ben Braymer	3	1	7.1	1	0	0	8	1.23	3.06	1.64	9.8	0.2
Kyle McGowin	9	0	11.0	1	0	1	16	4.91	4.01	1.27	13.1	0.1
Paolo Espino	2	1	6.0	0	0	0	7	4.50	4.02	1.67	10.5	0.1
Will Harris	20	0	17.2	0	1	1	21	3.06	4.55	1.70	10.7	0.1
Javy Guerra	14	0	15.2	0	0	0	13	4.02	4.53	1.66	7.5	0.1
Sam Freeman	7	0	5.0	0	0	0	6	1.80	4.99	1.80	10.8	-0.0
Stephen Strasburg	2	2	5.0	0	1	0	2	10.80	5.59	1.80	3.6	-0.0
Aaron Barrett	2	0	1.2	0	0	0	1	10.80	7.39	2.40	5.4	-0.0
Ryne Harper	23	0	23.2	1	0	0	25	7.61	5.09	1.61	9.5	-0.0
Aníbal Sánchez	11	11	53.0	4	5	0	43	6.62	5.46	1.66	7.3	-0.1
Dakota Bacus	11	0	11.1	0	0	0	7	7.94	5.49	2.03	5.6	-0.1
Seth Romero	3	0	2.2	0	0	0	5	13.50	7.69	3.00	16.9	-0.1
Brock Holt	2	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	13.50	12.94	3.75	0.0	-0.1
James Bourque	6	0	4.0	1	0	0	1	6.75	9.69	2.00	2.3	-0.2
Sean Doolittle	11	0	7.2	0	2	0	6	5.87	8.28	1.70	7.0	-0.3
Daniel Hudson	21	0	20.2	3	2	10	28	6.10	6.29	1.26	12.2	-0.3
Erick Fedde	11	8	50.1	2	4	0	28	4.29	6.15	1.37	5.0	-0.5
Austin Voth	11	11	49.2	2	5	0	44	6.34	6.41	1.51	8.0	-0.6
Wil Crowe	3	3	8.1	0	2	0	8	11.88	12.31	2.64	8.6	-0.6

Record versus run differential

Washington Nationals are 26-34, a .433 win rate, while their -8 run differential implies .488. That is about 3 wins behind it, which tends to regress upward.