<H2>DIPS 2001: v1.1</H2>
<P><a href="mailto:tangotigre@aol.com">by TangoTiger</a>
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While we wait for Voros, here is DIPS v1.1 (where I also use HBP, WP, and BK)
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<TR><TD width="100">$H <TD width="150">= (H-HR)/BIP<TD width="300">where BIP is estimated as 3*IP+H-HR-K
<TR><TD>fldHits <TD>= ($H-.282) * BIP<TD>where .282 is the league average $H.  Randy Johnson, in this case, had 10 hits that the defense "should" have gotten to, if he received the league average fielding support for his balls in play
<TR><TD>newIP <TD>= IP + fldHits/3<TD>That is, those hits would have been outs.
<TR><TD>ERA <TD>= standard
<TR><TD>dipsERA <TD>= basic-LWTS<TD>applied to pitcher's BB,HR,HBP,WP,BK, and assuming league average $H, and the newIP
<TR><TD>lwtsERA <TD>= basic-LWTS<TD>applied to pitcher's BB,HR,HBP,WP,BK,H 
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<H3>Leaders and Trailers, by dipsERA</H3>

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TEAM	FULLNAME	$H	fldHits	newIP	ERA	dipsERA	lwtsERA
ARI	Randy Johnson	 0.301 	 10 	 253 	 2.49 	 2.32 	 2.57 
HOU	Roy Oswalt	 0.287 	 2 	 142 	 2.73 	 2.92 	 3.01 
NYY	Mike Mussina	 0.278 	 (2)	 228 	 3.15 	 3.03 	 2.96 
NYY	Andy Pettitte	 0.324 	 27 	 210 	 3.99 	 3.13 	 4.01 
STL	Matt Morris	 0.306 	 16 	 222 	 3.16 	 3.16 	 3.65 
ARI	Curt Schilling	 0.295 	 9 	 260 	 2.98 	 3.17 	 3.40 
ATL	Greg Maddux	 0.275 	 (5)	 231 	 3.05 	 3.19 	 3.06 
LOS	Terry Adams	 0.313 	 16 	 172 	 4.33 	 3.23 	 3.86 
MON	Javier Vazquez	 0.272 	 (6)	 222 	 3.42 	 3.29 	 3.10 
TOR	Kelvim Escobar	 0.249 	 (11)	 122 	 3.57 	 3.34 	 2.74 
NYY	Roger Clemens	 0.293 	 7 	 223 	 3.51 	 3.41 	 3.63 
OAK	Mark Mulder	 0.270 	 (9)	 226 	 3.45 	 3.43 	 3.18 
FLA	Brad Penny	 0.267 	 (9)	 202 	 3.69 	 3.45 	 3.14 
ATL	John Burkett	 0.265 	 (11)	 216 	 3.04 	 3.47 	 3.14 
PHI	Randy Wolf	 0.286 	 2 	 164 	 3.70 	 3.53 	 3.61 
SEA	Freddy Garcia	 0.249 	 (25)	 230 	 3.05 	 3.56 	 2.87 
CHN	Kerry Wood	 0.266 	 (7)	 172 	 3.36 	 3.60 	 3.34 
OAK	Barry Zito	 0.275 	 (4)	 213 	 3.49 	 3.60 	 3.46 
SFO	Russ Ortiz	 0.263 	 (12)	 215 	 3.29 	 3.62 	 3.24 
NYM	Al Leiter	 0.276 	 (4)	 186 	 3.31 	 3.66 	 3.53 

TEAM	FULLNAME	$H	fldHits	newIP	ERA	dipsERA	BRA
COL	Scott Elarton	 0.265 	 (7)	 130 	 7.06 	 6.37 	 5.95 
MIL	Allen Levrault	 0.276 	 (3)	 130 	 6.06 	 5.85 	 5.71 
TEX	Chris Michalak	 0.287 	 2 	 137 	 4.41 	 5.28 	 5.41 
STL	Dustin Hermanson 0.262 	 (12)	 188 	 4.45 	 5.27 	 4.80 
ARI	Brian Anderson	 0.275 	 (3)	 132 	 5.20 	 5.26 	 5.08 
COL	Shawn Chacon	 0.274 	 (4)	 159 	 5.06 	 5.23 	 5.06 
CHA	Jon Garland	 0.270 	 (5)	 115 	 3.69 	 5.22 	 4.91 
KAN	Blake Stein	 0.247 	 (13)	 127 	 4.74 	 5.22 	 4.50 
MIL	Jamey Wright	 0.278 	 (3)	 194 	 4.90 	 5.20 	 5.10 
TAM	Ryan Rupe	 0.299 	 7 	 146 	 6.59 	 5.17 	 5.54 

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$H	= (H-HR)/BIP	where BIP is estimated as 3*IP+H-HR-K
fldHits	= ($H-.282) * BIP	where .282 is the league average $H. Randy Johnson, in this case, had 10 hits that the defense "should" have gotten to, if he received the league average fielding support for his balls in play
newIP	= IP + fldHits/3	That is, those hits would have been outs.
ERA	= standard
dipsERA	= basic-LWTS	applied to pitcher's BB,HR,HBP,WP,BK, and assuming league average $H, and the newIP
lwtsERA	= basic-LWTS	applied to pitcher's BB,HR,HBP,WP,BK,H