Dominant 20: Why Mike Trout was still the toughest out in baseball in 2018 MLB's best player had his best season yet in 2018. Mike Trout -- No. 20 on ESPN the Magazine's list of the year's top ...

Here is a position-by-position breakdown of the 2024-25 free-agent class. Players are grouped by position and ranked by their FanGraphs wins above replacement total across 2023-24. Each player's 2025 ...

Intangibles are great, sure, but what’s his WAR? Wins Above Replacement has become a deciding factor among baseball executives mulling over who to keep, who to shop and what price is right.

Often times you may hear baseball fans, analysts, and scouts discuss an individual player's WAR — his wins above replacement. In the modern age of the game WAR has become one of the most ...

Judge led the majors in homers (58), RBIs (144), OPS (1.159) and FanGraphs wins above replacement (11.2) in a 2024 season that saw the 6-foot-7, 282-pound slugger spend most of his time in center ...

The southpaw also posted a career-best 10 wins above replacement and 29.5% strikeout rate while walking just 5.5% of hitters. Along with the Cy Young Award, Koufax also won his second Triple Crown ...

Only a handful of rotations across MLB are three-deep in quality starters, much less the five the Phillies have put together. What's the ceiling for this staff?

Instead, they have No. 1 prospect and projected shortstop for the A's, Jacob Wilson, as the team's best player, finishing with 3.7 wins above replacement. What it basically boils down to is that ...

On a per-162-game basis, Hoerner’s Wins Above Replacement (WAR) number is 4.5, compared to 2.9 for Torres. In this trade prediction, however, the Yankees give up two of their elite 25 prospects.

He actually has the second-highest wins above replacement of any new player entering the ballot next year as shared by The Athletic's C. Trent Rosecrans. "Left-hander Cole Hamels and outfielder ...

His contributions were worth an estimated 2.5 Wins Above Replacement. The Cardinals, who are in the midst of a bridge season, have been open about their willingness to move Arenado all winter.