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Player Value Rankings
All of these rankings are according to the Player Value metric that I developed for assessing overall player value, which you can read about in the initial post here, as well as an important addendum here. You can calculate Player Value for yourself for any season since 1973 using any desired baseline level by following the steps here.
The "By Position" and "By Team" sections are straight-up rankings.
The "By Season" section lists out who should have won the MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, Silver Sluggers, Gold Gloves, Best Reliever, and First-Team/Second-Team honors in each season.
The "By Position" and "By Team" sections are straight-up rankings.
The "By Season" section lists out who should have won the MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, Silver Sluggers, Gold Gloves, Best Reliever, and First-Team/Second-Team honors in each season.
By Position (Careers):
By Franchise (Single Season):
The file below shows the franchise rankings across each team's respective league (AL/NL) and across all of MLB in terms of total Player Value, Batting Value, Pitching Value, Fielding Value, Baserunning Value, and by position groups:
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Total Player Value, By Season: Players that should have won the MVP, Rookie of the Year, Cy Young, Reliever of the Year, 1st-Team and 2nd-Team Honors, and the Top 25 players of the season
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Fielding Value, By Season: Players that should have won a Gold Glove and Platinum Gloves each year
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Batting Value, By Season: Players that should have won a Silver Slugger and Hank Aaron Award each year
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