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Originally Posted by Peter_Spaeth
How does Brooks do on fielding stats? I always suspect them because guys with great range are going to reach more balls but probably as a result commit more errors. And I don't know how you could account for this unless you had tape of every fielding chance. Maybe "range factor" somehow figures this in through some algorithm?
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Range factor per nine innings is this: 9 x (putouts+assists)/inning played.
That's it. So if your pitching staff strikes out lots of batters, your fielders will have lower range factors... except for the catcher.