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1. www.mlb.com › glossary › statcastOuts Above Average (OAA) | Glossary - MLB.com

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   Outs Above Average (OAA) is a range-based metric of skill that shows how many outs a player has saved. Prior to 2020, OAA was an outfield-only metric. But it has been expanded to include infielders. OAA is calculated differently for outfielders and infielders (details below). Outfielders.

2. searlebaseball.com › understanding-the-advancedUnderstanding the Advanced Stat: Outs Above Average (Outfielders)

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   Jan 4, 2020 · Outs Above Average is a Statcast metric used to evaluate an outfielder’s ability to convert fly balls into outs in relation to his peers. OAA is the cumulative expression of each fly ball hit to an outfielder and his effectiveness at catching those balls in terms of Catch Probability.

3. baseballsavant.mlb.com › leaderboard › outs_aboveStatcast Outs Above Average Leaderboard | baseballsavant.com

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4. crashburnalley.com › outs-above-averageOuts Above Average: MLB OAA Baseball Stat, Meaning, and ...

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   Outs Above Average or OAA is a defensive statistic used in baseball that endeavors to quantify the outstanding contributions a player makes defensively by measuring how many outs a player has saved.

5. blogs.fangraphs.com › statcast-oaa-is-nowStatcast OAA Is Now Available on FanGraphs

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   Mar 31, 2022 · The MLB Statcast fielding metric Outs Above Average (OAA) is now available on player pages in the “Advanced Fielding” section and on the leaderboards. We’ve also included the accompanying...

6. samogden.substack.com › p › outs-above-average-whyOuts Above Average: Why Do We Care? - by Sam Ogden - Substack

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   Jun 9, 2023 · Outs above average (OAA) is a relatively new metric, introduced by Baseball Savant first in 2015 as a metric to evaluate outfielders. In 2020, Savant updated the formula to include infielders as well, and became one of the prime metrics to evaluate the capability of a fielder.

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   How is OAA calculated for outfielders & infielders?

   • OAA is calculated differently for outfielders and infielders (details below). Outfielders Outs Above Average for outfielders starts with Catch Probability, which takes the distance an outfielder must go, the time he has to get there, and the direction he travels to put a percentage of catch likelihood on each individual batted ball.

   Outs Above Average (OAA) | Glossary - MLB.com

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   What is outs above average (OAA) in baseball?

   • Outs Above Average (OAA) is an advanced, range-based metric in baseball that measures a player’s defensive contributions by quantifying how many outs a player has saved. It is used to evaluate a player’s defensive skills.

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   What does OAA mean in baseball?

   • OAA is becoming a more popular (and easy to understand!) stat when talking about a player’s defense. It is calculated differently for outfielders and infielders (both discussed below). What is a good OAA value? Zero is an average number of outs expected for an average fielder.

   Back to Basics: What is Outs Above Average? - Scout Girl Report

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   What is OAA for outfielders?

   • OAA for outfielders is the season-long cumulative expression of each individual Catch Probability play. For example, if an outfielder has a ball hit to him with a 75 percent Catch Probability -- that is, one an average outfielder would make three-quarters of the time -- and he catches it, he'll receive a +.25 credit.

   Outs Above Average (OAA) | Glossary - MLB.com

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   What is outs above average (OAA)?

   • Outs Above Average (OAA) is a range-based metric of skill that shows how many outs a player has saved. Prior to 2020, OAA was an outfield-only metric. But it has been expanded to include infielders. OAA is calculated differently for outfielders and infielders (details below). Outfielders

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   Where can I find MLB fielding metric outs above average (OAA)?

   • The MLB Statcast fielding metric Outs Above Average (OAA) is now available on player pages in the “Advanced Fielding” section and on the leaderboards. We’ve also included the accompanying Fielding Runs Prevented metric (RAA), which is OAA converted to runs above average. From MLB.com’s Statcast glossary:

   Statcast OAA Is Now Available on FanGraphs

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8. scoutgirlreport.com › back-to-basics-what-is-outsBack to Basics: What is Outs Above Average? - Scout Girl Report

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   Mar 12, 2020 · Outs Above Average (OAA) is a defensive statistic that measures fielding skill. It represents the amount of outs a player has saved. It’s calculated by assigning values to plays based on their difficulty, and then adding the values of each play for a season-long cumulative number.