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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
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
113 113 hallaro01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL 1 0.0 0.0 24.34538571 0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.243453857 0.243453857
114 114 leecl02 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   0.0 0.0 19.31343762 0 1.667 0.0 0.0 0.160977503 0.160977503
115 115 tulowtr01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL 6 19.16301815 17.49129322 0.0 2 0.0 0.071861318 0.06559235 0.0 0.137453668
116 116 vottojo01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   35.88958903 -4.59918942 0.0 2 0.0 0.134585959 -0.01724696 0.0 0.117338999
117 117 kempma01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL 8 25.37596005 -8.175108938 0.0 3 0.0 0.142739775 -0.045984988 0.0 0.096754787
118 118 kershcl01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   0.0 0.0 16.1022013 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.080511007 0.080511007
119 119 weeksri01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL 4 15.48799121 -2.730136539 0.0 3 0.0 0.087119951 -0.015357018 0.0 0.071762933
120 120 uptonju01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   18.83261606 -0.014771112 0.0 2 0.0 0.07062231 -5.54e-05 0.0 0.070566919
121 121 beltrca01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL 0 21.76533628 -4.519213063 0.0 2 0.0 0.081620011 -0.016947049 0.0 0.064672962
122 122 pencehu01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   17.13588238 -0.803201073 0.0 2 0.0 0.064259559 -0.003012004 0.0 0.061247555
123 123 rolensc01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL 5 1.999578038 14.18877009 0.0 2 0.0 0.007498418 0.053207888 0.0 0.060706305
124 124 jurrjja01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   0.0 0.0 6.194421057 0 1.667 0.0 0.0 0.0516305 0.0516305
125 125 fieldpr01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL 3 26.56729954 -13.27004361 0.0 2 0.0 0.099627373 -0.049762664 0.0 0.04986471
126 126 sandopa01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   17.39130858 4.992126569 0.0 1 0.0 0.032608704 0.009360237 0.0 0.041968941
127 127 mccanbr01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL 2 6.898105768 4.124312822 0.0 2 0.0 0.025867897 0.015466173 0.0 0.04133407
128 128 hollima01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL 7 24.66926671 -2.970826343 0.0 1 0.0 0.046254875 -0.005570299 0.0 0.040684576
129 129 mccutan01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   18.89080073 0.59577391 0.0 1 0.0 0.035420251 0.001117076 0.0 0.036537327
130 130 ventejo01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   0.0 0.0 8.499595994 0 0.667 0.0 0.0 0.028346153 0.028346153
131 131 phillbr01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   5.02078537 7.295901081 0.0 1 0.0 0.009413973 0.013679815 0.0 0.023093787
132 132 molinya01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   -3.500604043 13.66045647 0.0 1 0.0 -0.006563633 0.025613356 0.0 0.019049723
133 133 clippty01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   0.0 0.0 10.23779111 0 0.333 0.0 0.0 0.017045922 0.017045922
134 134 bruceja01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   7.896284182 0.502227133 0.0 1 0.0 0.014805533 0.000941676 0.0 0.015747209
135 135 wilsobr01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   0.0 0.0 4.379006264 0 0.667 0.0 0.0 0.014603986 0.014603986
136 136 berkmla01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL 9 19.75138899 -12.74078977 0.0 1 0.0 0.037033854 -0.023888981 0.0 0.013144874
137 137 hanrajo01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   0.0 0.0 7.039759669 0 0.333 0.0 0.0 0.0117212 0.0117212
138 138 kimbrcr01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   0.0 0.0 6.181542059 0 0.333 0.0 0.0 0.010292268 0.010292268
139 139 castrst01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   4.183514633 0.075908508 0.0 1 0.0 0.00784409 0.000142328 0.0 0.007986418
140 140 ethiean01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   11.77153736 -8.379707384 0.0 1 0.0 0.022071633 -0.015711951 0.0 0.006359681
141 141 bellhe01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   0.0 0.0 3.800850729 0 0.333 0.0 0.0 0.006328416 0.006328416
142 142 montemi01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   4.007291287 10.07138704 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
143 143 sanchga01 2011 0 NLS201107120 NL   4.247945866 -6.802700781 0.0 1 0.0 0.007964898 -0.012755064 0.0 -0.004790165
173 173 pujolal01 2009 0 NLS200907140 NL 3 45.58625441 8.495816577 0.0 3 0.0 0.248652297 0.046340818 0.0 0.294993114
174 174 linceti01 2009 0 NLS200907140 NL 1 0.0 0.0 21.18482474 0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.211848247 0.211848247
175 175 ramirha01 2009 0 NLS200907140 NL 6 34.19939353 0.385439402 0.0 3 0.0 0.186542147 0.002102397 0.0 0.188644543
176 176 utleych01 2009 0 NLS200907140 NL 4 29.63289698 16.62816179 0.0 2 0.0 0.107755989 0.060466043 0.0 0.168222032
177 177 wrighda03 2009 0 NLS200907140 NL 5 26.91391573 0.548753971 0.0 2 0.0 0.097868784 0.001995469 0.0 0.099864253
178 178 zimmery01 2009 0 NLS200907140 NL   11.86255364 15.34891289 0.0 2 0.0 0.043136559 0.055814229 0.0 0.098950787
179 179 harenda01 2009 0 NLS200907140 NL   0.0 0.0 16.76076276 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.083803814 0.083803814
180 180 braunry02 2009 0 NLS200907140 NL 9 31.36811556 -9.012681301 0.0 2 0.0 0.114065875 -0.032773387 0.0 0.081292488
181 181 victosh01 2009 0 NLS200907140 NL 8 9.096773788 5.273754314 0.0 2 0.0 0.033079177 0.019177288 0.0 0.052256466
182 182 hudsoor01 2009 0 NLS200907140 NL   5.103076882 8.00538696 0.0 2 0.0 0.018556643 0.029110498 0.0 0.047667141
183 183 hoffmtr01 2009 0 NLS200907140 NL   0.0 0.0 7.619243468 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.038096217 0.038096217
184 184 werthja01 2009 0 NLS200907140 NL   19.32194642 0.651104279 0.0 1 0.0 0.035130812 0.001183826 0.0 0.036314638
185 185 gonzaad01 2009 0 NLS200907140 NL   22.5704326 -3.446992167 0.0 1 0.0 0.04103715 -0.006267258 0.0 0.034769892
186 186 frankry01 2009 0 NLS200907140 NL   0.0 0.0 6.906596378 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.034532982 0.034532982
187 187 cordefr01 2009 0 NLS200907140 NL   0.0 0.0 6.282308165 0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.031411541 0.031411541

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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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