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This table contains data behind the story The Best MLB All-Star Teams Ever.

Estimates of most talented MLB All-Star teams, 1933-2015

allstar_team_talent.csv contains team talent estimates with the following headers:

Header Definition
yearID The season in question
gameNum Order of All-Star Game for the season (in years w/ multiple ASGs; set to 0 when only 1 per year)
gameID Game ID at Baseball-Reference.com
lgID League of All-Star team
tm_OFF_talent Total runs of offensive talent above average per game (36 plate appearances)
tm_DEF_talent Total runs of fielding talent above average per game (36 plate appearances)
tm_PIT_talent Total runs of pitching talent above average per game (9 innings)
MLB_avg_RPG MLB average runs scored/game that season
talent_RSPG Expected runs scored per game based on talent (MLB R/G + team OFF talent)
talent_RAPG Expected runs allowed per game based on talent (MLB R/G - team DEF talent- team PIT talent)
unadj_PYTH Unadjusted pythagorean talent rating; PYTH =(RSPG^1.83)/(RSPG^1.83+RAPG^1.83)
timeline_adj Estimate of relative league quality where 2015 MLB = 1.00
SOS Strength of schedule faced; adjusts an assumed .500 SOS downward based on timeline adjustment
adj_PYTH Adjusted pythagorean record; =(SOSunadj_Pyth)/((2unadj_Pyth*SOS)-SOS-unadj_Pyth+1)
no_1_player Best player according to combo of actual PA/IP and talent
no_2_player 2nd-best player according to combo of actual PA/IP and talent

allstar_player_talent.csv contains team player estimates with the following headers:

Header Definition
bbref_ID Player's ID at Baseball-Reference.com
yearID The season in question
gameNum Order of All-Star Game for the season (in years w/ multiple ASGs; set to 0 when only 1 per year)
gameID Game ID at Baseball-Reference.com
lgID League of All-Star team
startingPos Postion (according to baseball convention; 1=pitcher, 2=catcher, etc.) if starter
OFF600 Estimate of offensive talent, in runs above league average per 600 plate appearances
DEF600 Estimate of fielding talent, in runs above league average per 600 plate appearances
PITCH200 Estimate of pitching talent, in runs above league average per 200 innings pitched
asg_PA Number of plate appearances in the All-Star Game itself
asg_IP Number of innings pitched in the All-Star Game itself
OFFper9innASG Expected offensive runs added above average (from talent) based on PA in ASG, scaled to a 9-inning game
DEFper9innASG Expected defensive runs added above average (from talent) based on PA in ASG, scaled to a 9-inning game
PITper9innASG Expected pitching runs added above average (from talent) based on IP in ASG, scaled to a 9-inning game
TOTper9innASG Expected runs added above average (from talent) based on PA/IP in ASG, scaled to a 9-inning game

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Link rowid ▼ bbref_ID yearID gameNum gameID lgID startingPos OFF600 DEF600 PITCH200 asg_PA asg_IP OFFper9innASG DEFper9innASG PITper9innASG TOTper9innASG
1 1 goldspa01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL 3 36.75572404 -0.117213522 0.0 3 0.0 0.18377862 -0.000586068 0.0 0.183192553
2 2 mccutan01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL 8 33.67616805 -0.168658418 0.0 3 0.0 0.16838084 -0.000843292 0.0 0.167537548
3 3 harpebr03 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL 9 30.92545388 1.382969372 0.0 3 0.0 0.154627269 0.006914847 0.0 0.161542116
4 4 greinza01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL 1 0.0 0.0 15.64561093 0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.156456109 0.156456109
5 5 poseybu01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL 2 21.69296916 7.59554639 0.0 2 0.0 0.072309897 0.025318488 0.0 0.097628385
6 6 frazito01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL 5 14.53426139 4.787243006 0.0 3 0.0 0.072671307 0.023936215 0.0 0.096607522
7 7 rizzoan01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL 0 22.17114817 0.670664775 0.0 2 0.0 0.073903827 0.002235549 0.0 0.076139376
8 8 kershcl01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   0.0 0.0 14.69587484 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.073479374 0.073479374
9 9 peraljh01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL 6 7.193125866 10.38504755 0.0 2 0.0 0.023977086 0.034616825 0.0 0.058593911
10 10 crawfbr01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   2.372143139 13.07962617 0.0 2 0.0 0.007907144 0.043598754 0.0 0.051505898
11 11 degroja01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   0.0 0.0 9.670052969 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.048350265 0.048350265
12 12 polloaj01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   13.55430376 14.7485428 0.0 1 0.0 0.022590506 0.024580905 0.0 0.047171411
13 13 tulowtr01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   19.62542057 8.049826759 0.0 1 0.0 0.032709034 0.013416378 0.0 0.046125412
14 14 arenano01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   4.151574702 22.3198544 0.0 1 0.0 0.006919291 0.037199757 0.0 0.044119049
15 15 melanma01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   0.0 0.0 8.36372438 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.041818622 0.041818622
16 16 chapmar01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   0.0 0.0 7.730133295 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.038650666 0.038650666
17 17 rodrifr03 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   0.0 0.0 7.605978192 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.038029891 0.038029891
18 18 panikjo01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   8.338986979 1.793120467 0.0 2 0.0 0.027796623 0.005977068 0.0 0.033773691
19 19 bryankr01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   9.858185238 -0.789601834 0.0 2 0.0 0.032860617 -0.002632006 0.0 0.030228611
20 20 bumgama01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   0.0 0.0 4.773869255 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.023869346 0.023869346
21 21 molinya01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   -1.401576855 15.00442152 0.0 1 0.0 -0.002335961 0.025007369 0.0 0.022671408
22 22 colege01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   0.0 0.0 4.063585062 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.020317925 0.020317925
23 23 uptonju01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   15.79394445 -3.648725811 0.0 1 0.0 0.026323241 -0.00608121 0.0 0.020242031
24 24 gonzaad01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   10.73627332 1.379488667 0.0 1 0.0 0.017893789 0.002299148 0.0 0.020192937
25 25 pederjo01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL 7 3.696578417 1.397402342 0.0 2 0.0 0.012321928 0.004658008 0.0 0.016979936
26 26 grandya01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   10.50556912 -2.937029926 0.0 1 0.0 0.017509282 -0.00489505 0.0 0.012614232
27 27 lemahdj01 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL 4 -12.17119639 14.98804875 0.0 2 0.0 -0.040570655 0.049960162 0.0 0.009389508
28 28 braunry02 2015 0 NLS201507140 NL   11.95682091 -7.153399742 0.0 1 0.0 0.019928035 -0.011922333 0.0 0.008005702
29 29 troutmi01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL 8 50.64962847 -1.205686239 0.0 4 0.0 0.31989239 -0.00761486 0.0 0.31227753
30 30 cainlo01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL 9 5.858901822 19.86794018 0.0 3 0.0 0.027752693 0.094111296 0.0 0.121863988
31 31 keuchda01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL 1 0.0 0.0 10.85397806 0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.108539781 0.108539781
32 32 donaljo02 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL 5 19.12438229 12.85819769 0.0 2 0.0 0.060392786 0.040604835 0.0 0.100997621
33 33 machama01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   11.89500486 18.31611284 0.0 2 0.0 0.037563173 0.057840356 0.0 0.09540353
34 34 hernafe02 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   0.0 0.0 13.68661117 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.068433056 0.068433056
35 35 betande01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   0.0 0.0 10.51321504 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.052566075 0.052566075
36 36 gardnbr01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   12.80781841 1.336028519 0.0 2 0.0 0.040445742 0.004219037 0.0 0.04466478
37 37 jonesad01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL 7 10.53875953 2.682464564 0.0 2 0.0 0.033280293 0.008470941 0.0 0.041751234
38 38 perezsa02 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL 2 -2.533871697 15.63544474 0.0 2 0.0 -0.0080017 0.049375089 0.0 0.041373389
39 39 priceda01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   0.0 0.0 7.869745063 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.039348725 0.039348725
40 40 perkigl01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   0.0 0.0 7.684233817 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.038421169 0.038421169
41 41 daviswa01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   0.0 0.0 7.568068634 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.037840343 0.037840343
42 42 archech01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   0.0 0.0 5.405436997 0 1.333 0.0 0.0 0.036027238 0.036027238
43 43 martiru01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   8.472729454 12.95907107 0.0 1 0.0 0.013377994 0.020461691 0.0 0.033839685
44 44 altuvjo01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL 4 8.917639485 1.388814923 0.0 2 0.0 0.028160967 0.004385731 0.0 0.032546698
45 45 cruzne02 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL 0 17.87237529 -9.002923165 0.0 2 0.0 0.05643908 -0.028430284 0.0 0.028008796
46 46 pujolal01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL 3 9.859501597 -5.29621644 0.0 3 0.0 0.046702902 -0.025087341 0.0 0.021615561
47 47 kipnija01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   13.8838169 -0.322665407 0.0 1 0.0 0.021921816 -0.000509472 0.0 0.021412344
48 48 brittza01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   0.0 0.0 6.354951044 0 0.667 0.0 0.0 0.021193762 0.021193762
49 49 doziebr01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   9.096503426 4.138715129 0.0 1 0.0 0.0143629 0.006534813 0.0 0.020897714
50 50 martijd02 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   15.96245909 -7.676506516 0.0 1 0.0 0.025203883 -0.0121208 0.0 0.013083083
51 51 vogtst01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   7.336364395 0.538745787 0.0 1 0.0 0.011583733 0.000850651 0.0 0.012434384
52 52 holtbr01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   6.348839212 0.63514577 0.0 1 0.0 0.010024483 0.001002862 0.0 0.011027345
53 53 iglesjo01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   -1.62677861 4.65610196 0.0 2 0.0 -0.005137196 0.01470348 0.0 0.009566284
54 54 moustmi01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   -8.244947262 2.311793635 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
55 55 teixema01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   1.503351193 -2.774522189 0.0 2 0.0 0.004747425 -0.008761649 0.0 -0.004014224
56 56 escobal02 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL 6 -10.60471541 7.377942819 0.0 2 0.0 -0.033488575 0.023298767 0.0 -0.010189808
57 57 fieldpr01 2015 0 NLS201507140 AL   10.17888542 -14.08814163 0.0 2 0.0 0.032143849 -0.044488868 0.0 -0.01234502
58 58 wrighda03 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL 5 22.33806657 6.610164471 0.0 3 0.0 0.129704903 0.0383816 0.0 0.168086503
59 59 mccutan01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL   31.82050161 4.206932741 0.0 2 0.0 0.123176135 0.016284901 0.0 0.139461036
60 60 vottojo01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL 3 32.62009308 -1.941205775 0.0 2 0.0 0.126271328 -0.007514345 0.0 0.118756983
61 61 harvema01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL 1 0.0 0.0 11.5738434 0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.115738434 0.115738434
62 62 molinya01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL 2 13.24493862 14.95291802 0.0 2 0.0 0.05127073 0.057882263 0.0 0.109152993
63 63 kershcl01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL   0.0 0.0 19.2235995 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.096117997 0.096117997
64 64 tulowtr01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL 6 15.22694025 8.537136659 0.0 2 0.0 0.058942995 0.033046981 0.0 0.091989975
65 65 leecl02 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL   0.0 0.0 18.04254459 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.090212723 0.090212723
66 66 goldspa01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL   23.82314261 -1.756812026 0.0 2 0.0 0.092218617 -0.006800563 0.0 0.085418054
67 67 harpebr03 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL 8 17.28839515 4.591078426 0.0 2 0.0 0.06692282 0.017771916 0.0 0.084694736
68 68 carpema01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL   19.90048053 -1.252876647 0.0 2 0.0 0.077034118 -0.004849845 0.0 0.072184273
69 69 gonzaca01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL 7 19.7923236 -2.128000637 0.0 2 0.0 0.076615446 -0.008237422 0.0 0.068378024
70 70 kimbrcr01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL   0.0 0.0 13.35429036 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.066771452 0.066771452
71 71 gomezca01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL   7.253967272 23.62815151 0.0 1 0.0 0.014039937 0.045731906 0.0 0.059771843
72 72 fernajo02 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL   0.0 0.0 11.6166679 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.058083339 0.058083339
73 73 poseybu01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL   22.86849366 6.599924081 0.0 1 0.0 0.044261601 0.012774047 0.0 0.057035647
74 74 chapmar01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL   0.0 0.0 8.278667249 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.041393336 0.041393336
75 75 beltrca01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL 9 14.64398539 -6.867289242 0.0 2 0.0 0.056686395 -0.026583055 0.0 0.03010334
76 76 phillbr01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL 4 -0.251916125 6.139187517 0.0 2 0.0 -0.000975159 0.023764597 0.0 0.022789438
77 77 grillja01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL   0.0 0.0 3.461209526 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.017306048 0.017306048
78 78 segurje01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL   2.34936249 6.046694516 0.0 1 0.0 0.004547153 0.01170328 0.0 0.016250433
79 79 craigal01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL   16.70931488 -9.731161689 0.0 1 0.0 0.032340609 -0.018834506 0.0 0.013506103
80 80 corbipa01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL   0.0 0.0 0.863964958 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.004319825 0.004319825
81 81 alvarpe01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL   1.541331175 -0.841576699 0.0 1 0.0 0.002983222 -0.001628858 0.0 0.001354364
82 82 browndo01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL   8.214554582 -13.01373283 0.0 1 0.0 0.015899138 -0.02518787 0.0 -0.009288732
83 83 cuddymi01 2013 0 NLS201307160 NL 0 14.29032129 -18.3458542 0.0 2 0.0 0.055317373 -0.07101621 0.0 -0.015698837
84 84 troutmi01 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL 7 49.36717733 2.097973191 0.0 3 0.0 0.261355645 0.011106917 0.0 0.272462562
85 85 salech01 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL   0.0 0.0 17.92905256 0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.179310449 0.179310449
86 86 cabremi01 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL 5 41.97734268 -8.441702232 0.0 3 0.0 0.222232991 -0.044691365 0.0 0.177541626
87 87 pedrodu01 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL   11.87000456 12.63811425 0.0 2 0.0 0.041894134 0.044605109 0.0 0.086499243
88 88 bautijo02 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL 9 27.55944119 -3.130528019 0.0 2 0.0 0.097268616 -0.011048922 0.0 0.086219694
89 89 scherma01 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL 1 0.0 0.0 13.25917481 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.066303241 0.066303241
90 90 mauerjo01 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL 2 17.08688412 0.809616388 0.0 2 0.0 0.06030665 0.00285747 0.0 0.063164119
91 91 davisch02 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL 3 23.8561755 -12.59528528 0.0 3 0.0 0.1262974 -0.066680922 0.0 0.059616478
92 92 nathajo01 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL   0.0 0.0 11.52333118 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.057623058 0.057623058
93 93 canoro01 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL 4 25.26117507 7.292741231 0.0 1 0.0 0.044578544 0.012869543 0.0 0.057448088
94 94 riverma01 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL   0.0 0.0 11.28793255 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.056445935 0.056445935
95 95 hernafe02 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL   0.0 0.0 10.9692711 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.05485245 0.05485245
96 96 jonesad01 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL 8 12.34095119 -3.143886779 0.0 3 0.0 0.065334447 -0.016644106 0.0 0.048690341
97 97 ortizda01 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL 0 24.8375102 -11.6019817 0.0 2 0.0 0.087661801 -0.040948171 0.0 0.04671363
98 98 machama01 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL   -1.757951064 22.17290001 0.0 1 0.0 -0.003102267 0.039128647 0.0 0.03602638
99 99 balfogr01 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL   0.0 0.0 6.761375442 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.033810634 0.033810634
100 100 gordoal01 2013 0 NLS201307160 AL   10.21968962 8.607640534 0.0 1 0.0 0.018034746 0.015189954 0.0 0.0332247

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CREATE TABLE "mlb-allstar-teams/allstar_player_talent" (
"bbref_ID" TEXT,
  "yearID" INTEGER,
  "gameNum" INTEGER,
  "gameID" TEXT,
  "lgID" TEXT,
  "startingPos" INTEGER,
  "OFF600" REAL,
  "DEF600" REAL,
  "PITCH200" REAL,
  "asg_PA" INTEGER,
  "asg_IP" REAL,
  "OFFper9innASG" REAL,
  "DEFper9innASG" REAL,
  "PITper9innASG" REAL,
  "TOTper9innASG" REAL
);
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