Though replays are projected to decrease year-over-year, based on current rates, ejections are now projected to enjoy a modest increase.
The attached Most & Least Accurate Umpires, Replay Review contains the top and bottom of the Replay Review table ordinarily found in the "Read More" detailed section of the monthly report.
Summary, Ejections.
>> 155 Total Regular Season Ejections through August 31, 2017 (on pace for 188 ejections this season).
>> Umpires were 65.9% accurate on calls associated with ejection.
>> The Chicago White Sox led MLB in ejections. The Dodgers led the National League.
>> Manager Rick Renteria led MLB in ejections. Don Mattingly led the NL in managerial ejections.
>> Umpire Carlos Torres led all umpires in ejections.
>> Chief Dana DeMuth's crew led all umpire crews in ejections.
>> Most ejections occurred in the 5th inning; Ejections from 7th and on comprised 46% of all tosses.
>> Most ejections occurred on Saturdays. Weekend series (Fri-Sun) featured 47% of all heave-ho's.
>> The most common reason for ejection was Balls/Strikes, followed by Check Swing.
>> All else equal, a team tied at the time of ejection ended up winning the game 93.1% of the time.
Summary, Replay Reviews.
>> 1125 Total Replay Reviews, of which calls were affirmed 50.9% of the time (49.1% overturned).
>> The Tampa Bay Rays used replay more than any other team, but were fairly unsuccessful.
>> The Kansas City Royals were the League's most successful team in review (22-for-30).
>> The BAL Orioles experienced fewer reviews than any other team, and were 2nd best in MLB.
>> The Blue Jays were the worst MLB team in terms of Replay success (14-of-46).
>> Umpire Jim Reynolds had a league-leading 23 calls reviewed, and was above average in outcome.
>> Jerry Layne's crew led all of baseball in replay activity, and performed at league average.
>> Umpire Sean Barber led in accuracy with all of his calls affirmed by replay (3/3).
>> Umpire John Libka experienced the highest rate of his calls being overturned by replay (0/5).
>> The 7th inning had more reviews than any other inning. 42% of all reviews occurred from 7th-on.
>> Most reviews occurred on Sundays; Weekend series (Fri-Sun) featured 50% of all replays.
>> The most common reason for review was Out/Safe (Force - 1st) followed by Out/Safe (Tag - In).
Most & Least Accurate Umpires, Replay Review (sorted by Review Affirmation Percentage [RAP]).
1. Sean Barber, Dale Scott - 100% RAP.
3. Chad Fairchild - 90.0% RAP.
4. Ryan Blakney, Pat Hoberg - 85.7% RAP.
6. Marty Foster - 77.8% RAP.
7. Vic Carapazza - 76.9% RAP.
8. Chris Segal, Alfonso Marquez - 75.0% RAP.
10. Joe West - 70.6% RAP.
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82. Gerry Davis, Ron Kulpa - 30.0% RAP.
84. Manny Gonzalez - 28.6% RAP.
85. Tony Randazzo, Toby Basner, Mike DiMuro - 25.0% RAP.
88. Dan Iassogna - 22.2% RAP.
89. Lance Barrett - 16.7% RAP.
90. Kerwin Danley - 14.3% RAP.
91. Brian O'Nora - 12.5% RAP.
92. John Libka - 0.0% RAP.
For detailed sabermetric analysis of MLB umpire ejections and instant replay review outcomes, including a Replay Review umpire leaderboard, follow the "read more" link below.
Total Games Played Through May 31, 2017: 1,999 of 2430 (82.3% of the season has been played).
Umpire Ejection Sabermetrics
Ejections: 155. (Compare to 147 through August 2016). Pace is 188 ejections / 2430 games played.
"Team most active" (Team with most Ejections): CWS 12; NYY 11; DET 10; TOR 9; TEX 8; KC, LAD 7.
"Team least active" (Team with least Ejections): CLE 0; BAL 1; NYM, PHI 2; CHC, LAA, MIN, SD 3.
"Manager ejections leader" (Most Ejections): Rick Renteria 6; Gibbons, Girardi, Ausmus, Banister 5.
"Player ejections leader": Bryce Harper, Miguel Sano 2.
"Umpire leader" (Most Ejections): Carlos Torres 10; Welke, Tumpane, Holbrook, Cuzzi 6.
"Crew most active" (Crew with most Ejections): DeMuth 17; Holbrook 15; Hallion 13; Everitt 10.
"Most accurate umpire" (Umpire with greatest QOC): Emmel, Little (4 Y / 0 N + 1 U = 1.000 QOCY).
"Overall QOC percentage" (Overall QOC Y value): .659 (81 Y / 42 N) + 32 Irrecusable = 155 Total.
"Team Status Pre-Ejection" (Winning-Losing-Tied [W-L-T] Record prior to Ejection): 33-93-29.
"Team Status Post-Ejection" (Game Record [W-L]): 60-95. (Delta: 27-2; WPCT: .931).
By Inning: 5 (25); 7, 9 (24); 6 (23); 8 (21); 1 (12); 3, 4 (8); 2 (7); Extras (3).
By Reason: Balls/Strikes (78); Check Swing (14); Throwing At (12); Replay Review (9); Fighting (8).
By Day of Week: Sat, Thurs (29); Sun (26); Wed (23); Fri (18); Mon (16); Tues (14).
Umpire Instant Replay Review Sabermetrics
Replay Reviews & Decisions Rendered: 1125, .509 RAP (573/1125). On pace for 1368 replays.
"Team Most Used" (Used Replay Review most often): TB 62; TEX 58; PIT 50; CHC 49; ATL 48; TOR 46.
"Team Least Used" (Least use of Replay): BAL 25; PHI 27; SF, MIA 29; KC, CWS, WAS 30.
"Most successful team in review" (Team with highest TSP): KC Royals - .733 (22/30).
"Least successful team in review" (Team with lowest TSP): TOR Blue Jays - .304 (14/46).
"Umpire most questioned" (Most Replay Reviews): Jim Reynolds 23; Vanover, Whitson 21; Eddings 20.
"Crew most questioned" (Most Reviewed Crew): Jerry Layne 63; Nelson 62; Winters 59; Cederstrom, Hallion 58.
"Most accurate umpire" (Umpire with greatest RAP): Sean Barber - 1.000 (3 Y in 3 Total).
"Ump of greatest overturn" (Umpire with lowest RAP): John Libka - .000 (0 Y in 5 Total).
Actual data (Raw Data for Replay Reviews):
- By Inning: 8 (160); 7 (158); 9 (129); 5 (123); 6 (114); 4 (113); 3 (112); 1 (100); 2 (88); Extras (28).
- By Reason: Out/Safe [Force - 1st] 296; Out/Safe [Tag - Into Base] 196; Out/Safe [Tag - Stolen Base] 130; Out/Safe [Pulled Foot] 79; Out/Safe [Tag - Pickoff] 59; HR/In Play 53; HBP/No HBP 50.
- By Day of Week: Sun (215); Sat (177); Fri (172); Tues (163); Wed, Thurs (143); Mon (112).
Umpire Replay Review Leaderboard, as of August 31 (visit the Replay Stats page for an updated table)
Umpire Accuracy in Replay Reviews (Ranked by Review Affirmation Percentage [RAP])
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