2011 American League Stats

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2011 American League Standings

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Eastern Division

RankTeamW-LGames BehindRuns ScoredRuns AllowedExpected W-LShark WAR W-LAttendanceShark WARBatting WARFielding WARPitching WAR
1New York Yankees97-65 (0.599)-867657101-61 (0.624)104-58 (0.642)3,653,68056.030.81.723.5
2Tampa Bay Rays91-71 (0.562)6.070761491-71 (0.564)92-70 (0.568)1,529,18844.120.91.321.9
3Boston Red Sox90-72 (0.556)7.087573794-68 (0.578)96-66 (0.593)3,054,00148.433.3-1.116.2
4Toronto Blue Jays81-81 (0.500)16.074376179-83 (0.489)74-88 (0.457)1,818,10326.915.61.79.7
5Baltimore Orioles69-93 (0.426)28.070886067-95 (0.412)61-101 (0.377)1,755,46114.013.53.0-2.5

Central Division

RankTeamW-LGames BehindRuns ScoredRuns AllowedExpected W-LShark WAR W-LAttendanceShark WARBatting WARFielding WARPitching WAR
1Detroit Tigers95-67 (0.586)-78771189-73 (0.546)96-66 (0.593)2,642,04548.026.13.518.5
2Cleveland Indians80-82 (0.494)15.070476075-87 (0.465)73-89 (0.451)1,840,83525.415.13.07.3
3Chicago White Sox79-83 (0.488)16.065470675-87 (0.465)74-88 (0.457)2,001,11726.16.00.419.7
4Kansas City Royals71-91 (0.438)24.073076278-84 (0.480)77-85 (0.475)1,724,45029.520.02.07.5
5Minnesota Twins63-99 (0.389)32.061980462-100 (0.383)52-110 (0.321)3,168,1164.30.22.02.1

Western Division

RankTeamW-LGames BehindRuns ScoredRuns AllowedExpected W-LShark WAR W-LAttendanceShark WARBatting WARFielding WARPitching WAR
1Texas Rangers96-66 (0.593)-85567798-64 (0.605)103-59 (0.636)2,946,94955.128.6-1.127.6
2Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim86-76 (0.531)10.066763385-77 (0.524)96-66 (0.593)3,166,32148.916.46.825.7
3Oakland Athletics74-88 (0.457)22.064567977-85 (0.477)73-89 (0.451)1,476,79125.87.7-1.619.6
4Seattle Mariners67-95 (0.414)29.055667567-95 (0.412)64-98 (0.395)1,939,42116.40.42.413.7

Batting WAR Leaders

Rank Player Name Team Pos Age Batting WAR Shark WAR G PA H 2B 3B HR BB SB CS wRC OBP SLG
1 Miguel Cabrera DET 1B 28 10.2 10.1 161 688 197 48 0 30 108 2 1 144.755 0.448 0.586
2 Jose Bautista TOR RF 30 10.2 11.3 149 655 155 24 2 43 132 9 5 140.915 0.447 0.608
3 Adrian Gonzalez BOS 1B 29 8.1 11.1 159 715 213 45 3 27 74 1 0 132.554 0.410 0.548
4 Jacoby Ellsbury BOS CF 27 7.3 7.9 158 729 212 46 5 32 52 39 15 125.447 0.376 0.551
5 David Ortiz BOS 1B 35 6.6 6.6 146 605 162 40 1 29 78 1 1 110.741 0.398 0.554
6 Curtis Granderson NYA CF 30 6.5 6.4 156 691 153 26 10 41 85 25 10 114.447 0.364 0.552
7 Mike Napoli TEX C 29 6.1 6.1 113 432 118 25 0 30 58 4 2 90.723 0.414 0.631
8 Alex Gordon KCA LF 27 5.9 6.5 151 688 185 45 4 23 67 17 8 109.658 0.377 0.502
9 Dustin Pedroia BOS 2B 27 5.8 5.2 159 731 195 37 3 21 86 26 8 113.133 0.387 0.474
10 Paul Konerko CHA 1B 35 5.7 6.2 149 639 163 25 0 31 77 1 1 106.694 0.388 0.517
11 Robinson Cano NYA 2B 28 5.5 6.6 159 681 188 46 7 28 38 8 2 105.974 0.349 0.533
12 Alex Avila DET C 24 5.0 6.9 141 551 137 33 4 19 73 3 1 89.772 0.389 0.506
13 Ben Zobrist TBA 2B 30 4.9 4.4 156 674 158 46 6 20 77 19 6 93.781 0.353 0.469
14 Ian Kinsler TEX 2B 29 4.9 5.5 155 723 158 34 4 32 89 30 4 103.612 0.355 0.477
15 Michael Young TEX 3B 34 4.7 3.7 159 689 213 41 6 11 47 6 2 104.099 0.380 0.474
16 Evan Longoria TBA 3B 25 4.6 5.1 133 574 118 26 1 31 80 3 2 85.222 0.355 0.495
17 Victor Martinez DET C 32 4.4 4.2 145 595 178 40 0 12 46 1 0 89.612 0.380 0.470
18 Mark Teixeira NYA 1B 31 4.3 5.2 156 684 146 26 1 39 76 4 1 97.022 0.341 0.494
19 Billy Butler KCA 1B 25 4.2 4.2 159 673 174 44 0 19 66 2 1 94.618 0.361 0.461
20 Carlos Santana CLE C 25 4.1 5.2 155 658 132 35 2 27 97 5 3 89.446 0.351 0.457
21 Nick Swisher NYA RF 30 4.0 4.5 150 635 137 30 0 23 95 2 2 91.016 0.374 0.449
22 Matt Joyce TBA RF 26 4.0 3.8 141 522 128 32 2 19 49 13 1 72.567 0.347 0.478
23 Josh Hamilton TEX LF 30 4.0 3.8 121 538 145 31 5 25 39 8 1 82.624 0.346 0.536
24 Melky Cabrera KCA CF 26 3.8 3.5 155 706 201 44 5 18 35 20 10 93.238 0.339 0.470
25 Asdrubal Cabrera CLE SS 25 3.8 2.7 151 667 165 32 3 25 44 17 5 85.498 0.332 0.460
26 Adrian Beltre TEX 3B 32 3.8 4.4 124 525 144 33 0 32 25 1 1 81.976 0.331 0.561
27 Casey Kotchman TBA 1B 28 3.8 5.1 146 563 153 24 2 10 48 2 2 77.881 0.378 0.422
28 Howie Kendrick LAA 2B 27 3.6 3.9 140 583 153 30 6 18 33 14 6 77.068 0.338 0.464
29 Michael Cuddyer MIN RF 32 3.5 3.6 139 584 150 29 2 20 48 11 1 78.583 0.346 0.459
30 Kevin Youkilis BOS 3B 32 3.4 3.1 120 517 111 32 2 17 68 3 0 75.962 0.373 0.459
31 Josh Willingham OAK LF 32 3.4 2.9 136 563 120 26 0 29 56 4 1 75.132 0.332 0.477
32 Jeff Francoeur KCA RF 27 3.3 3.9 153 656 171 47 4 20 37 22 10 85.500 0.329 0.476
33 B. J. Upton TBA CF 26 3.3 3.7 153 640 136 27 4 23 71 36 12 76.672 0.331 0.429
34 Jhonny Peralta DET SS 29 3.2 3.7 146 576 157 25 3 21 40 0 2 79.429 0.345 0.478
35 Yunel Escobar TOR SS 28 3.0 2.7 133 590 149 24 3 11 61 3 3 76.973 0.369 0.413
36 Mark Reynolds BAL 3B 27 3.0 -0.3 155 620 118 27 1 37 75 6 4 81.848 0.323 0.483
37 Carlos Quentin CHA RF 28 2.9 2.8 118 483 107 31 0 24 34 1 1 69.264 0.340 0.499
38 Eric Hosmer KCA 1B 21 2.8 1.8 128 563 153 27 3 19 34 11 5 73.178 0.334 0.465
39 Torii Hunter LAA RF 35 2.8 2.9 156 649 152 24 2 23 62 5 7 79.447 0.336 0.429
40 Erick Aybar LAA SS 27 2.8 3.9 143 605 155 33 8 10 31 30 6 67.050 0.322 0.421
41 Nick Markakis BAL RF 27 2.7 3.2 160 716 182 31 1 15 62 12 3 86.877 0.351 0.406
42 Alex Rodriguez NYA 3B 35 2.7 3.3 99 428 103 21 0 16 47 4 1 60.916 0.362 0.461
43 Johnny Damon TBA LF 37 2.7 2.7 150 647 152 29 7 16 51 19 6 73.313 0.326 0.417
44 Peter Bourjos LAA CF 24 2.6 2.7 147 552 136 26 11 12 32 22 9 65.465 0.327 0.438
45 Edwin Encarnacion TOR 3B 28 2.6 1.1 134 530 131 36 0 17 43 8 2 67.665 0.334 0.453
46 Alberto Callaspo LAA 3B 28 2.5 3.2 141 536 137 23 0 6 58 8 1 64.292 0.366 0.375
47 J. J. Hardy BAL SS 28 2.5 5.1 129 567 142 27 0 30 31 0 0 72.357 0.310 0.491
48 Adam Jones BAL CF 25 2.5 2.8 151 618 159 26 2 25 29 12 4 75.981 0.319 0.466
49 Travis Hafner CLE DH 34 2.5 2.5 94 368 91 16 0 13 36 0 0 51.313 0.361 0.449
50 Bobby Abreu LAA LF 37 2.4 2.0 142 585 127 30 1 8 78 21 5 65.686 0.353 0.364

Pitching WAR Leaders

Rank Player Name Team Age Pitching WAR Shark WAR G GS IP W L CG SV R BB SO Pitch Runs Saved ERA WHIP SOper9
1 Justin Verlander DET 28 10.9 10.8 34 34 251.00 24 5 4 0 73 57 250 96.15 2.40 0.92 8.96
2 Jered Weaver LAA 28 10.2 10.1 33 33 235.67 18 8 4 0 65 56 198 84.51 2.41 1.01 7.56
3 James Shields TBA 29 7.3 7.0 33 33 249.33 16 12 11 0 83 65 225 73.85 2.82 1.04 8.12
4 CC Sabathia NYA 30 6.9 6.8 33 33 237.33 19 8 3 0 87 61 230 69.32 3.00 1.23 8.72
5 Dan Haren LAA 30 6.8 6.8 35 34 238.33 16 10 4 0 91 33 192 56.28 3.17 1.02 7.25
6 C. J. Wilson TEX 30 6.7 6.8 34 34 223.33 16 7 3 0 89 74 206 61.34 2.94 1.19 8.30
7 Doug Fister 2 teams 27 6.6 6.7 32 31 216.33 11 13 3 0 76 37 146 58.75 2.83 1.06 6.07
8 Josh Beckett BOS 31 6.5 6.3 30 30 193.00 13 7 1 0 65 52 175 59.39 2.89 1.03 8.16
9 Ricky Romero TOR 26 6.4 6.3 32 32 225.00 15 11 4 0 85 80 178 60.03 2.92 1.14 7.12
10 Justin Masterson CLE 26 5.1 5.0 34 33 216.00 12 10 1 0 89 65 158 42.15 3.21 1.28 6.58
11 Ervin Santana LAA 28 4.9 5.0 33 33 228.67 11 12 4 0 95 72 178 40.92 3.38 1.22 7.01
12 Gio Gonzalez OAK 25 4.9 4.8 32 32 202.00 16 12 0 0 81 91 197 44.41 3.12 1.32 8.78
13 Jon Lester BOS 27 4.8 4.7 31 31 191.67 15 9 0 0 77 75 182 44.22 3.47 1.26 8.55
14 Jeremy Hellickson TBA 24 4.7 4.6 29 29 189.00 13 10 2 0 64 72 117 47.26 2.95 1.15 5.57
15 Felix Hernandez SEA 25 4.6 4.4 33 33 233.67 14 14 5 0 99 67 222 40.94 3.47 1.22 8.55
16 Matt Harrison TEX 25 4.6 4.3 31 30 185.67 14 9 0 0 79 57 126 41.63 3.39 1.28 6.11
17 Scott Baker MIN 29 4.2 4.2 23 21 134.67 8 6 1 0 50 32 123 34.69 3.14 1.17 8.22
18 Alexi Ogando TEX 27 4.0 4.1 31 29 169.00 13 8 1 0 73 43 126 36.80 3.51 1.14 6.71
19 David Price TBA 25 4.0 3.9 34 34 224.33 12 13 0 0 93 63 218 40.26 3.49 1.14 8.75
20 Mark Buehrle CHA 32 3.7 3.7 31 31 205.33 13 9 0 0 93 45 109 37.20 3.59 1.30 4.78
21 Brandon McCarthy OAK 27 3.6 3.6 25 25 170.67 9 9 5 0 73 25 123 33.19 3.32 1.13 6.49
22 Alfredo Aceves BOS 28 3.6 3.6 55 4 114.00 10 2 0 2 37 42 80 32.45 2.61 1.11 6.32
23 Jose Valverde DET 33 3.5 3.5 75 0 72.33 2 4 0 49 21 34 69 30.93 2.24 1.19 8.59
24 Mariano Rivera NYA 41 3.2 3.2 64 0 61.33 1 2 0 44 13 8 60 32.71 1.91 0.90 8.80
25 Derek Holland TEX 24 3.2 3.2 32 32 198.00 16 5 4 0 97 67 162 29.58 3.95 1.35 7.36
26 David Robertson NYA 26 3.1 3.1 70 0 66.67 4 0 0 1 9 35 100 31.05 1.08 1.12 13.50
27 Philip Humber CHA 28 3.0 2.9 28 26 163.00 9 9 0 0 71 41 116 30.43 3.75 1.18 6.40
28 Jim Johnson BAL 28 3.0 3.0 69 0 91.00 6 5 0 9 30 21 58 26.96 2.67 1.11 5.74
29 Greg Holland KCA 25 3.0 3.0 46 0 60.00 5 1 0 4 13 19 74 24.50 1.80 0.93 11.10
30 Scott Downs LAA 35 2.8 2.8 60 0 53.67 6 3 0 1 11 15 35 22.94 1.34 1.01 5.87
31 Joe Smith CLE 27 2.7 2.7 71 0 67.00 3 3 0 0 16 21 45 22.72 2.01 1.09 6.04
32 Freddy Garcia NYA 34 2.7 2.6 26 25 146.67 12 8 0 0 63 45 96 27.49 3.62 1.34 5.89
33 Bruce Chen KCA 34 2.7 2.7 25 25 155.00 12 8 1 0 71 50 97 22.43 3.77 1.30 5.63
34 Jonathan Papelbon BOS 30 2.7 2.7 63 0 64.33 4 1 0 31 22 10 87 24.42 2.94 0.93 12.17
35 Ivan Nova NYA 24 2.6 2.5 28 27 165.33 16 4 0 0 74 57 98 26.57 3.70 1.33 5.33
36 Colby Lewis TEX 31 2.5 2.4 32 32 200.33 14 10 2 0 103 56 169 23.15 4.40 1.21 7.59
37 Michael Pineda SEA 22 2.5 2.5 28 28 171.00 9 10 0 0 76 55 173 22.65 3.74 1.10 9.11
38 Koji Uehara 2 teams 36 2.4 2.4 65 0 65.00 2 3 0 0 17 9 85 22.37 2.35 0.72 11.77
39 Neftali Feliz TEX 23 2.4 2.4 64 0 62.33 2 3 0 32 22 30 54 22.24 2.74 1.16 7.80
40 Kyle Farnsworth TBA 35 2.4 2.4 63 0 57.67 5 1 0 25 15 12 51 24.61 2.19 0.99 7.96
41 Vinnie Pestano CLE 26 2.4 2.4 67 0 62.00 1 2 0 2 16 24 84 19.97 2.32 1.05 12.19
42 Glen Perkins MIN 28 2.3 2.3 65 0 61.67 4 4 0 2 19 21 65 19.10 2.48 1.23 9.49
43 Gavin Floyd CHA 28 2.2 2.2 31 30 193.67 12 13 1 0 97 45 151 22.80 4.37 1.16 7.02
44 Chris Sale CHA 22 2.1 2.1 58 0 71.00 2 2 0 8 22 27 79 21.58 2.79 1.11 10.01
45 Jordan Walden LAA 23 2.1 2.1 62 0 60.33 5 5 0 32 22 26 67 17.59 2.98 1.24 9.99
46 Guillermo Moscoso OAK 27 2.1 2.1 23 21 128.00 8 10 0 0 59 38 74 19.30 3.38 1.09 5.20
47 Grant Balfour OAK 33 2.1 2.1 62 0 62.00 5 2 0 2 17 20 59 19.27 2.47 1.03 8.56
48 Casey Janssen TOR 29 2.1 2.1 55 0 55.67 6 0 0 2 14 14 53 19.55 2.26 1.10 8.57
49 Jesse Crain CHA 29 2.0 2.0 67 0 65.33 8 3 0 1 20 31 70 20.44 2.62 1.24 9.64
50 Aaron Crow KCA 24 2.0 2.0 57 0 62.00 4 4 0 0 20 31 65 16.65 2.76 1.39 9.44

Fielding WAR Leaders

Player Name Team Age Fielding WAR G Inn PO A E DP Def Runs Saved
POS Rank
C 1 Russell Martin NYA 28 2.9 125.0 1044.3 866.0 96.0 10.0 8.0 23.695
2 Alex Avila DET 24 2.0 133.0 1157.0 940.0 73.0 5.0 14.0 20.325
3 Matt Wieters BAL 25 1.5 132.0 1150.0 855.0 70.0 5.0 14.0 13.831
4 Craig Tatum BAL 28 1.2 30.0 239.7 207.0 16.0 3.0 2.0 10.636
5 Salvador Perez KCA 21 1.1 39.0 338.7 290.0 21.0 3.0 2.0 10.704
6 Jeff Mathis LAA 28 1.0 91.0 698.0 512.0 53.0 3.0 4.0 10.088
7 Bobby Wilson LAA 28 0.9 47.0 317.0 239.0 26.0 1.0 1.0 9.412
8 Tyler Flowers CHA 25 0.8 31.0 256.7 243.0 15.0 2.0 1.0 6.489
1B 1 Adrian Gonzalez BOS 29 3.1 156.0 1352.7 1222.0 125.0 4.0 106.0 28.061
2 Mark Trumbo LAA 25 1.7 149.0 1257.3 1281.0 93.0 10.0 117.0 17.659
3 Casey Kotchman TBA 28 1.3 146.0 1222.3 1119.0 80.0 2.0 109.0 10.747
4 Mark Teixeira NYA 31 1.0 147.0 1274.0 1229.0 73.0 4.0 114.0 8.184
5 Daric Barton OAK 25 0.9 65.0 568.3 596.0 39.0 8.0 72.0 8.454
6 Carlos Santana CLE 25 0.9 66.0 565.0 622.0 43.0 4.0 43.0 9.317
7 Justin Morneau MIN 30 0.6 56.0 479.3 440.0 44.0 1.0 52.0 5.822
8 Conor Jackson 2 teams 29 0.5 53.0 392.0 354.0 17.0 1.0 27.0 4.343
2B 1 Mark Ellis OAK 34 1.7 59.0 501.3 127.0 189.0 2.0 50.0 15.245
2 Robinson Cano NYA 28 1.2 157.0 1340.0 323.0 444.0 10.0 97.0 9.837
3 Robert Andino BAL 27 0.8 94.0 724.3 159.0 239.0 4.0 63.0 7.595
4 Gordon Beckham CHA 24 0.7 149.0 1307.7 272.0 443.0 8.0 84.0 5.609
5 Chris Getz KCA 27 0.6 110.0 894.3 189.0 299.0 6.0 69.0 6.097
6 Maicer Izturis LAA 30 0.6 49.0 422.7 87.0 158.0 4.0 33.0 5.894
7 Orlando Cabrera CLE 36 0.6 83.0 700.3 128.0 262.0 6.0 44.0 5.765
8 Ian Kinsler TEX 29 0.6 144.0 1269.0 268.0 398.0 11.0 103.0 5.689
3B 1 Brett Lawrie TOR 21 2.0 43.0 380.3 38.0 120.0 6.0 10.0 16.558
2 Jack Hannahan CLE 31 1.9 104.0 819.0 83.0 208.0 5.0 21.0 19.442
3 Jose Bautista TOR 30 1.0 25.0 205.0 17.0 62.0 2.0 1.0 7.939
4 Jayson Nix TOR 28 0.8 41.0 334.7 32.0 83.0 3.0 8.0 6.690
5 Alberto Callaspo LAA 28 0.7 129.0 1139.3 95.0 255.0 15.0 27.0 7.012
6 Sean Rodriguez TBA 26 0.7 30.0 172.3 15.0 45.0 0.0 6.0 5.540
7 Kyle Seager SEA 23 0.6 42.0 335.7 31.0 85.0 4.0 2.0 6.354
8 Brandon Inge DET 34 0.6 99.0 730.7 76.0 163.0 9.0 12.0 6.278
SS 1 J. J. Hardy BAL 28 2.6 129.0 1133.0 211.0 403.0 6.0 79.0 23.619
2 Brendan Ryan SEA 29 1.5 123.0 1060.7 186.0 371.0 15.0 79.0 15.296
3 Alcides Escobar KCA 24 1.4 158.0 1387.3 271.0 459.0 15.0 98.0 14.357
4 Alexei Ramirez CHA 29 1.2 155.0 1382.0 217.0 457.0 16.0 99.0 9.738
5 Erick Aybar LAA 27 1.1 142.0 1262.0 240.0 406.0 13.0 102.0 11.316
6 Elvis Andrus TEX 22 1.0 147.0 1261.3 245.0 407.0 25.0 102.0 9.800
7 Robert Andino BAL 27 0.8 30.0 223.3 31.0 97.0 5.0 17.0 7.589
8 Ramon Santiago DET 31 0.7 27.0 195.0 35.0 80.0 2.0 15.0 7.174
LF 1 Brett Gardner NYA 27 0.7 149.0 1158.7 294.0 7.0 4.0 3.0 5.568
2 Alex Gordon KCA 27 0.5 148.0 1309.0 312.0 20.0 3.0 2.0 5.271
3 Vernon Wells LAA 32 0.5 111.0 930.7 241.0 4.0 3.0 0.0 5.073
4 Sam Fuld TBA 29 0.4 75.0 604.7 162.0 5.0 3.0 0.0 3.576
5 Felix Pie BAL 26 0.3 67.0 349.7 89.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 2.291
6 Austin Kearns CLE 31 0.2 36.0 264.3 70.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.017
7 Nolan Reimold BAL 27 0.2 73.0 593.7 147.0 5.0 3.0 0.0 1.795
8 Corey Patterson TOR 31 0.2 51.0 391.3 91.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 1.595
CF 1 Denard Span MIN 27 0.7 67.0 585.3 206.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 7.216
2 Austin Jackson DET 24 0.6 152.0 1264.0 379.0 8.0 3.0 3.0 6.462
3 Franklin Gutierrez SEA 28 0.6 92.0 763.0 237.0 7.0 0.0 3.0 6.246
4 Jacoby Ellsbury BOS 27 0.5 154.0 1358.3 388.0 6.0 0.0 3.0 4.806
5 Alex Rios CHA 30 0.4 143.0 1230.0 349.0 5.0 3.0 3.0 3.310
6 B. J. Upton TBA 26 0.4 151.0 1326.3 382.0 6.0 3.0 3.0 3.142
7 Adam Jones BAL 25 0.3 148.0 1281.0 379.0 16.0 8.0 5.0 3.103
8 Michael Saunders SEA 24 0.3 46.0 376.3 118.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 3.062
RF 1 Jeff Francoeur KCA 27 0.6 153.0 1352.0 327.0 16.0 5.0 4.0 5.832
2 Nick Swisher NYA 30 0.5 141.0 1190.3 273.0 9.0 1.0 1.0 3.926
3 Nick Markakis BAL 27 0.5 157.0 1389.7 311.0 14.0 0.0 3.0 4.187
4 J. D. Drew BOS 35 0.4 76.0 587.3 146.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 3.786
5 Kosuke Fukudome CLE 34 0.3 49.0 431.0 115.0 2.0 1.0 2.0 3.360
6 Nelson Cruz TEX 30 0.3 109.0 863.7 215.0 5.0 5.0 1.0 3.235
7 Jose Bautista TOR 30 0.2 116.0 1014.0 233.0 13.0 6.0 5.0 1.497
8 Jason Repko MIN 30 0.2 27.0 157.7 44.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.645