My WAR calculation is a combination of Baseball-reference and Clay Davenport; I believe it to be the "best" WAR number available for historical comparison. 8 WAR is an MVP quality season. The record is pythagorean adjusted for 162 games.
1988 86-76
C Bob Melvin .95
1B Will Clark 7.4
2B Robby Thompson 3.35
SS Jose Uribe 1.3
3B Kevin Mitchell 3.25
LF Mike Aldrete 1.85
CF Brett Butler 6.95
RF Candy Maldonado .55
C Bob Brenly -.3
2B Chris Speier 1.15
3B Ernie Riles 2
LF Jeffrey Leonard -.2
3B Matt Williams .85
OF Joel Youngblood .1
C Kirt Manwaring .25
SP Rick Reuschel 4.1
SP Mike Krukow 1.2
SP Kelly Downs 2.2
SP Mike Lacoss .4
SP Don Robinson 2.8
SP Atlee Hammaker 0
RP Craig Lefferts 1.25-The Dravecky cancer season.
