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MLB 2020 Preview - Top 5 DH

Saturday, February 29, 2020

I do this every year; my lists are based on Pecota/Davenport projections.

1. JD Martinez Red Sox
2. Y.Alvarez Astros
3. G.Stanton Yankees
4. N.Cruz Twins
5. J.Soler Royals
   

MLB 2020 Preview - Top Ten Right Fielders

Friday, February 28, 2020

I do this every year; my lists are based on Pecota/Davenport projections and the MLB Network lists are based on their Shredder projections.

MLB Network
10. N.Castellanos Reds
9. M.Conforto Mets
8. J.Gallo Rangers
7. J.Soler Royals
6. B.Harper Phillies
5. JD Martinez Red Sox
4. R.Acuna Braves
3. A.Judge Yankees
2. C.Yelich Brewers
1. M.Betts Dodgers

Jividen
1. M.Betts Dodgers
2. C.Yelich Brewers
3. A.Judge Yankees
4. M.Conforto Mets
5. M.Kepler Twins
6. B.Harper Phillies
7. C.Blackmon Rockies
8  M.Haniger Mariners
9  A.Meadows Rays
10. J.Gallo Rangers

MLB 2020 Preview - Top Ten Center Fielders

Thursday, February 27, 2020

I do this every year; my lists are based on Pecota/Davenport projections and the MLB Network lists are based on their Shredder projections.  Updates most likely to come.

MLB Network
10. B.Gardner Yankees
9. B.Nimmo Mets
8. A.Hicks Yankees
7. L.Cain Brewers
6. S.Marte Diamondbacks
5. W.Merrifield Royals
4. R.Laureano A's
3. G.Springer Astros
2. C.Bellinger Dodgers
1. M.Trout Angels

Jividen
1. M.Trout Angels
2. C.Bellinger Dodgers
3. G.Springer Astros 10.1
4. L.Robert White Sox 6.9
5. R.Acuna Braves 6.8
6. S.Marte Diamondbacks 6.7
7. B.Buxton Twins 6.3
8. V.Robles Nationals 5.8
9. R.Laureano A’s 5.6
10. B.Nimmo Mets 5.6

MLB 2020 Preview - Top Ten Left Fielders

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

I do this every year; my lists are based on Pecota/Davenport projections and the MLB Network lists are based on their Shredder projections.  Updates most likely to come.

MLB Network
10. G.Stanton Yankees
9. D.Peralta Diamondbacks
8. K.Schwarber Cubs
7. J.Pederson Dodgers
6. A.Meadows Rays
5. M.Canha A's
4. T.Pham Padres
3. B.Reynolds Pirates
2. M.Brantley Astros
1. J.Soto Nationals

Jividen
1. J.Soto Nationals 
2. J.Upton Angels
3. M.Canha A’s
4. E.Jimenez White Sox
5. T.Pham Padres
6. B.Reynolds Pirates
7. M.Ozuna Braves
8. K.Schwarber Cubs
9.M.Brantley Astros
10. D.Peralta DBacks
     

MLB 2020 Preview - Top Ten Third Basemen

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

I do this every year; my lists are based on Pecota/Davenport projections and the MLB Network lists are based on their Shredder projections.

MLB Network
10. M.Machado Padres
9. J.Ramirez Indians
8. E.Suarez Reds
7. J.Turner Dodgers
6. J.Donaldson Twins
5. J.McNeil Mets
4. M.Chapman A's
3. N.Arenado Rockies
2. A.Rendon Angels
1. A.Bregman Astros

Jividen
1. A.Bregman Astros 14.9
2. M.Chapman A’s 11.5
3. N.Arenado Rockies 11.8
4. A.Rendon Angels 10.2
5. K.Bryant Cubs 8.9
6. J.Turner Dodgers 8.9
7. R.Devers Red Sox 8.4
8. J.Ramirez Indians 8.3
9. E.Suarez Reds 7.5
10. J.McNeil Mets 7.5
   
     
     

MLB 2020 Preview - Top Ten Shortstops

Monday, February 24, 2020

I do this every year; my lists are based on Pecota/Davenport projections and the MLB Network lists are based on their Shredder projections. 

MLB Network
10. P.DeJong Cardinals
9. C.Correa Astros
8. J.Polanco Twins
7. G.Torres Yankees
6. F.Tatis Padres
5. X.Bogaerts Red Sox
4. M.Semien A's
3. J.Baez Cubs
2. F.Lindor Indians
1. T.Story Rockies

Jividen
1. F.Lindor Indians
2. M.Semien A’s
3. C.Correa Astros
4. T.Story Rockies
5. J.Baez Cubs 8.9
6. T.Turner Nationals
7. X.Bogaerts Red Sox
8. C.Seager Dodgers
9. G.Torres Yankees
10. P.DeJong Cardinals

     
     
      

MLB 2020 Preview - Top Ten Second Basemen

Sunday, February 23, 2020

I do this every year; my lists are based on Pecota/Davenport projections and the MLB Network lists are based on their Shredder projections.

MLB Network
10. L.Arraez Twins
9. K.Wong Cardinals
8. C.Biggio Blue Jays
7. M.Moustakas Reds
6. K.Hiura Brewers
5. B.Lowe Rays
4. O.Albies Braves
3. J.Altuve Astros
2. DJ LeMahieu Yankees
1. K.Marte Diamondbacks

Jividen
1. DJ LeMahieu Yankees 
2. J.Altuve Astros
3. K.Marte Diamondbacks
4. O.Albies Braves 
5. B.Lowe Rays
6. K.Wong Cardinals
7. C.Biggio Blue Jays
8. M.Moustakas Reds
9. G.Lux Dodgers
10. J.Schoop Tigers

MLB 2020 Preview - Top Ten First Basemen

Saturday, February 22, 2020

I do this every year; my lists are based on Pecota/Davenport projections and the MLB Network lists are based on their Shredder projections.

MLB Network
10. E.Encarnacion White Sox
9. J.Bell Pirates
8. C.Santana Indians
7. L.Voit Yankees
6. M.Olson A's
5. P.Goldschmidt Cardinals
4. A.Rizzo Cubs
3. P.Alonso Mets
2. M.Muncy Dodgers
1. F.Freeman Braves


Jividen
1. A.Rizzo Cubs
2. P.Alonso Mets 
3. M.Olson A’s 
4. F.Freeman Braves 
5. P.Goldschmidt Cardinals
6. M.Muncy Dodgers
7. J.Votto Reds
8. R.Hoskins Phillies 
9. C.Santana Indians
10. L.Voit Yankees 
   

MLB 2020 Preview - Top Ten Catchers

Friday, February 21, 2020

I do this every year; my lists are based on Pecota/Davenport projections and the MLB Network lists are based on their Shredder projections. 

MLB Network
10. O.Narvaez Brewers
9. Y.Molina Cardinals
8. B.Posey Giants
7. R.Chirinos Rangers
6. W.Ramos Mets
5. G.Sanchez Yankees
4. M.Garver Twins
3. W.Contreras Cubs
2. JT Realmuto Phillies
1. Y.Grandal White Sox

Jividen List
1. Y.Grandal White Sox   
2. JT Realmuto Phillies   
3. W.Smith Dodgers   
4. G.Sanchez Yankees   
5. W.Contreras Cubs 
6. M.Garver Twins           
7. R.Perez Indians             
8. C.Vazquez Red Sox     
9. C.Kelly Diamondbacks
10. B.Posey Giants     
   

2020 MLB Predictions

Sunday, February 16, 2020

Here's the first look at this; there will certainly be adjustments made in a month.  Where there might be some value against a season win total, I'll indicate (Bovada totals as of 2-16, date of initial publication of these projections) Early March Update.

AL East
1. Yankees 95 (under 101.5)
2. Rays 89
3. Red Sox 86
4. Blue Jays 76
5. Orioles 61  (over 56.5)

AL Central
1. Twins 90
2. Indians 86
3. White Sox 82
4. Royals 67
5. Tigers 66 (over 56.5)

AL West
1. Astros 98
2. Angels 85
3. A's 85 (under 89.5)
4. Rangers 76 (under 79.5)
5. Mariners 67

AL Champions: New York Yankees

NL East
1. Mets 89 (over 86.5)
2. Nationals 88
3. Braves 85 (under 90.5)
4. Phillies 79 (under 85.5)
5. Marlins 69 (over 64.5)

NL Central
1. Reds 85
2. Cubs 84
3. Brewers 82
4. Cardinals 80 (under 88.5)
5. Pirates 71

NL West
1. Dodgers 101
2. Padres 83
3. Diamondbacks 81
4. Rockies 76
5. San Francisco Giants 68

NL Champions: Los Angeles Dodgers










The 128 Greatest Major League Baseball Teams of All Time

Monday, February 3, 2020

Here's what this is - I took Simple Rating System from Baseball Reference; ELO from FiveThirtyEight and smashed them together, with a bent toward valuing contemporary teams given a constant improvement of baseball as a system. Only including teams from the World Series era, 1903-

It ain't bad.  Here are the top 128 teams in MLB History. Why 128? Brackets, makes it easy to do a tournament.

Here we go:


128. 1979 Baltimore Orioles (AL Champions, Pythagorean Record: 98-61)
Mgr: Earl Weaver
WAR (B-Ref only) Leaders: RF Ken Singleton, P Mike Flanagan

127. 1967 St Louis Cardinals (World Series Champions, Pythagorean Record 97-64)
Mgr. Red Schoendienst
WAR (B-Ref only) 1B Orlando Cepeda P Dick Hughes

126. 2011 Philadelphia Phillies (NL East Champions, Pythag 103-59)
Mgr. Charlie Manuel
WAR CF Shane Victorino P  Cliff Lee (MVP Level Season)  P Roy Halladay (MVP Level Season)

125. 1909 Philadelphia A's (2nd in American League, Pythag 102-51)
Mgr. Connie Mack
WAR: 2B Eddie Collins (MVP Level Season) P Eddie Plank

124. 2002 San Francisco Giants (NL Champions, Pythag 98-63)
Mgr. Dusty Baker
WAR: LF Barry Bonds (MVP Level Season) P Russ Ortiz

123. 1955 New York Yankees (AL Champions, Pythag 97-57)
Mgr. Casey Stengel
WAR: CF Mickey Mantle (MVP Level Season) P Whitey Ford

122. 1999 Atlanta Braves (NL Champions, Pythag 98-64)
Mgr. Bobby Cox
WAR CF Andruw Jones, P Kevin Millwood

121. 2004 St Louis Cardinals (NL Champions, Pythag 100-62)
Mgr. Tony LaRussa
WAR 3B Scott Rolen (MVP Level) 1B Albert Pujols (MVP Level) P Jason Marquis

120. 2019 New York Yankees (AL East Champions, Pythag 99-63)
Mgr Aaron Boone
WAR 2B DJ LeMahieu, P Zack Britton

119. 2018 Los Angeles Dodgers (NL Champions, Pythag 102-61)
Mgr. Dave Roberts
WAR 3B Justin Turner, P Clayton Kershaw

118. 1917 New York Giants (NL Champions, Pythag 98-56)
Mgr. John McGraw
WAR SS Art Fletcher, P Ferdie Schupp

117. 1934 St Louis Cardinals (World Series Champions, Pythag 90-63)
Mgr. Frankie Frisch
WAR P Dizzie Dean (MVP Level) 1B Ripper Collins

116. 1958 New York Yankees (World Series Champions Pythag 96-58)
Mgr. Casey Stengel
WAR CF Mickey Mantle (MVP Level) P Whitey Ford

115. 2004 Boston Red Sox (World Series Champions, Pythag 96-66)
Mgr. Terry Francona
WAR P Curt Schilling, CF Johnny Damon

114. 1928 Philadelphia A's (2nd in American League, Pythag 97-56)
Mgr. Connie Mack
WAR P Lefty Grove, 2B Max Bishop

113. 1972 Oakland A's (World Series Champions, Pythag 97-58)
Mgr. Dick Williams
WAR LF Joe Rudi, P Catfish Hunter

112. 1997 Atlanta Braves (NL East Champions, Pythag 103-59)
Mgr. Bobby Cox
WAR P Greg Maddux, CF Kenny Lofton

111. 1995 Atlanta Braves (World Series Champions, Pythag 84-60)
Mgr. Bobby Cox
WAR P Greg Maddux (MVP Level) RF David Justice

110. 1998 Houston Astros (NL Central Champions, Pythag 106-56)
Mgr. Larry Dierker
WAR 2B Craig Biggio, P Mike Hampton

109. 1934 Detroit Tigers (American League Champions, Pythag 98-56)
Mgr. Mickey Cochrane
WAR 2B Charlie Gehringer (MVP Level) P Schoolboy Rowe

108. 1909 Detroit Tigers (American League Champions, Pythag 96-56)
Mgr. Hughie Jennings
WAR RF Ty Cobb (MVP Level) P George Mullin

107. 1906 Chicago White Sox (World Series Champions, Pythag 90-61)
Mgr. Fielder Jones
WAR P Doc White, SS George Davis

106. 1914 Boston Braves (World Series Champions, Pythag 89-64)
Mgr. George Stallings
WAR P Bill James (MVP Level) SS Rabbit Maranville

105. 1957 Milwaukee Braves (World Series Champions, Pythag 93-61)
Mgr. Fred Haney
WAR RF Hank Aaron (MVP Level) P Warren Spahn

104. 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers (World Series Champions, Pythag 95-58)
Mgr. Walter Alston
WAR CF Duke Snider (MVP Level) C Roy Campanella

103. 1948 New York Yankees (3rd in American League, Pythag 98-56)
Mgr. Bucky Harris
WAR CF Joe DiMaggio, P Vic Raschi

102. 1945 Chicago Cubs (NL Champions, Pythag 99-55)
Mgr. Charlie Grimm
WAR 1B Phil Cavaretta, P Claude Passeau

101. 1949 Brooklyn Dodgers (NL Champions, Pythag 98-56)
Mgr. Burt Shotton
WAR 2B Jackie Robinson (MVP Level) P Don Newcombe

100. 1922 New York Giants (World Series Champions, Pythag 95-59)
Mgr. John McGraw
WAR SS Dave Bancroft  P Art Nehf

99. 1925 Pittsburgh Pirates (World Series Champions, Pythag 93-60)
Mgr. Bill McKechnie
WAR RF Kiki Cuyler, P Vic Aldridge

98. 2017 Los Angeles Dodgers (NL Champions, Pythag 102-60)
Mgr. Dave Roberts
WAR 3B Justin Turner, P Clayton Kershaw

97. 1977 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, Pythag 99-63)
Mgr. Billy Martin
WAR 3B Graig Nettles, P Ron Guidry

96. 1949 Boston Red Sox (2nd in American League)
Mgr. Joe McCarthy
WAR LF Ted Williams (MVP Level) P Mel Parnell (MVP Level)

95. 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates (World Series Champions, Pythag 101-61)
Mgr Danny Murtaugh
WAR LF Willie Stargell, P Bob Robertson

94. 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates (World Series Champions, Pythag 95-67)
Mgr. Chuck Tanner
WAR RF Dave Parker, P John Candelaria

93. 1921 New York Yankees (AL Champions, Pythag 96-57)
Mgr. Miller Huggins
WAR RF Babe Ruth (MVP Level) P Carl Mays

92. 1908 New York Giants (2nd in National League, Pythag 101-53)
Mgr. John McGraw
WAR P Christy Mathewson (MVP Level) C Roger Bresnahan

91. 1957 New York Yankees (AL Champions, Pythag 98-56)
Mgr. Casey Stengel
WAR CF Mickey Mantle (MVP Level) P Tom Sturdivant

90. 2017 Houston Astros (World Series Champions, 99-63)
Mgr AJ Hinch
WAR 2B Jose Altuve (MVP Level) P Dallas Keuchel

89. 1913 Philadelphia A's (World Series Champions, 97-56)
Mgr. Connie Mack
WAR 2B Eddie Collins (MVP Level) P Chief Bender

88. 1943 New York Yankees (World Series Champions 92-62)
Mgr. Joe McCarthy
WAR P Spud Chandler, 2B Joe Gordon

87. 1983 Baltimore Orioles (World Series Champions 96-66)
Mgr. Joe Altobelli
WAR SS Cal Ripken (MVP Level) P Scott McGregor

86. 1974 Los Angeles Dodgers (NL Champions 106-56)
Mgr. Walter Alston
WAR CF Jim Wynn P Andy Messersmith

85. 1942 Brooklyn Dodgers (2nd in National League, 102-52)
Mgr. Leo Durocher
WAR SS Pee Wee Reese P Larry French

84. 1989 Oakland A's (World Series Champions, 97-65)
Mgr. Tony LaRussa
WAR P Mike Moore LF Rickey Henderson

83. 1940 Cincinnati Reds (World Series Champions, 96-57)
Mgr. Bill McKechnie
WAR P Bucky Walters 2B Lonny Frey

82. 2019 Washington Nationals (World Series Champions 95-67)
Mgr. Dave Martinez
WAR P Stephen Strasburg 3B Anthony Rendon

81. 1903 Boston Red Sox (World Series Champions 90-48)
Mgr. Jimmy Collins
WAR P Cy Young (MVP Level) SS Freddy Parent

80. 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers (NL Champions 99-55)
Mgr. Leo Durocher
WAR P Whit Wyatt CF Pete Reiser

79. 1993 Atlanta Braves (NL West Champions, 104-58)
Mgr. Bobby Cox
WAR LF Ron Gant, P Greg Maddux

78. 1978 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 99-64)
Mgr. Bob Lemon
WAR P Ron Guidry (MVP Level) 2B Willie Randolph

77. 1911 New York Giants (NL Champions, 99-54)
Mgr. John McGraw
WAR P Christy Mathewson 2B Larry Doyle

76.  1946 St Louis Cardinals (World Series Champions, 97-59)
Mgr. Eddie Dyer
WAR 1B Stan Musial (MVP Level) P Howie Pollett

75. 1949 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 95-59)
Mgr. Casey Stengel
WAR CF Joe DiMaggio P Joe Page

74. 1923 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 95-57)
Mgr. Miller Huggins
WAR RF Babe Ruth (MVP Level) P Herb Pennock

73. 1913 Philadelphia A's (World Series Champions, 97-56)
Mgr. Connie Mack
WAR 2B Eddie Collins (MVP Level) P Chief Bender

72. 1951 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 94-60)
Mgr. Casey Stengel
WAR C Yogi Berra P Allie Reynolds

71. 1984 Detroit Tigers (World Series Champions 99-63)
Mgr. Sparky Anderson
WAR SS Alan Trammell P Willie Hernandez

70. 1998 Atlanta Braves (NL East Champions, 106-56)
Mgr. Bobby Cox
WAR CF Andruw Jones, P Greg Maddux

69. 1930 Philadelphia A's (World Series Champions, 93-61)
Mgr. Connie Mack
WAR P Lefty Grove (MVP Level) LF Al Simmons

68. 1931 New York Yankees (2nd in American League, 100-53)
Mgr. Joe McCarthy
WAR RF Babe Ruth (MVP Level) 1B Lou Gehrig (MVP Level) P Lefty Gomez

67. 2001 Oakland A's (2nd in AL West, 104-58)
Mgr. Art Howe
WAR 1B Jason Giambi (MVP Level) P Mark Mulder

66. 1954 New York Giants (World Series Champions, 97-57)
Mgr. Leo Durocher
WAR CF Willie Mays (MVP Level) P Johnny Antonelli

65. 1999 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 96-66)
Mgr. Joe Torre
WAR SS Derek Jeter (MVP Level) P David Cone

64. 1931 Philadelphia A's (AL Champions, 97-55)
Mgr. Connie Mack
WAR P Lefty Grove (MVP Level) LF Al Simmons

63. 1952 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 95-59)
Mgr. Casey Stengel
WAR CF Mickey Mantle P Allie Reynolds

62. 1910 Chicago Cubs (NL Champions, 101-53)
Mgr. Frank Chance
WAR CF Solly Hoffman, P King Cole

61. 1921 New York Giants (World Series Champions, 95-58)
Mgr. John McGraw
WAR SS Dave Bancroft P Jesse Barnes

60. 2009 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 95-67)
Mgr. Joe Girardi
WAR SS Derek Jeter, P CC Sabathia

59. 1905 Chicago Cubs (3rd in National League, 104-49)
Mgr. Frank Selee
WAR P Ed Reulbach, 1B Frank Chance

58. 1968 Detroit Tigers (World Series Champions, 103-59)
Mgr. Mayo Smith
WAR P Denny McLain, C Bill Freehan

57. 1931 St Louis Cardinals (World Series Champions, 97-57)
Mgr. Gabby Street
WAR LF Chick Hafey, P Bill Hallahan

56. 2001 Seattle Mariners (AL West Champions, 109-53)
Mgr. Lou Piniella
WAR 2B Bret Boone (MVP Level) P Freddy Garcia

55. 1954 New York Yankees (2nd in American League, 101-53)
Mgr. Casey Stengel
WAR CF Mickey Mantle, P White Ford

54. 1969 Baltimore Orioles (AL Champions, 110-52)
Mgr. Earl Weaver
WAR  RF Frank Robinson, P Jim Palmer

53.1928 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 95-59)
Mgr. Miller Huggins
WAR RF Babe Ruth (MVP Level) 1B Lou Gehrig (MVP Level) P Herb Pennock

52. 2013 Red Sox (World Series Champions, 100-62)
Mgr. John Farrell
WAR 2B Dustin Pedroia, P Clay Buchholz

51. 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers (NL Champions, 99-55)
Mgr. Chuck Dressen
WAR CF Duke Snider (MVP Level) P Carl Erskine

50. 1912 New York Giants (NL Champions, 100-51)
Mgr. John McGraw
WAR P Christy Mathewson (MVP Level) 2B Larry Doyle

49. 1941 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 96-58)
Mgr. Joe McCarthy
WAR CF Joe DiMaggio (MVP Level) P Marius Russo

48. 2019 Los Angeles Dodgers (NL West Champions, 107-55)
Mgr. Dave Roberts
WAR RF Cody Bellinger (MVP Level) P Hyun-Jin Ryu

47. 1956 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 98-56)
Mgr. Casey Stengel
WAR CF Mickey Mantle (MVP Level), P Whitey Ford

46. 1971 Baltimore Orioles (AL Champions, 103-55)
Mgr. Earl Weaver
WAR 3B Brooks Robinson, P Jim Palmer

45. 1947 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 100-54)
Mgr. Bucky Harris
WAR CF Joe DiMaggio, Joe Page

44. 1986 New York Mets (World Series Champions, 103-59)
Mgr. Davey Johnson
WAR 1B Keith Hernandez, P Ron Darling

43. 1915 Boston Red Sox (World Series Champions, 95-56)
Mgr. Bill Carrigan
WAR CF Tris Speaker, P Smoky Joe Wood

42. 1935 Chicago Cubs (NL Champions, 101-53)
Mgr. Charlie Grimm
WAR 2B Billy Herman, Lon Warneke

41. 1935 Detroit Tigers (World Series Champions, 97-54)
Mgr. Mickey Cochrane
WAR 2B Charlie Gehringer, P Schoolboy Rowe

40. 1995 Cleveland Indians (AL Central Champions, 93-51)
Mgr. Mike Hargrove
WAR LF Albert Belle, P Dennis Martinez

39. 1917 Chicago White Sox (World Series Champions, 101-53)
Mgr. Pants Rowland
WAR P Eddie Cicotte (MVP Level) LF Joe Jackson

38. 2017 Cleveland Indians (AL Central Champions, 108-54)
Mgr. Terry Francona
WAR P Corey Kluber (MVP Level) 3B Jose Ramirez

37. 2002 Anaheim Angels (World Series Champions, 101-61)
Mgr. Mike Scioscia
WAR CF Darin Erstad, P Jarrod Washburn

36. 2018 Houston Astros (AL West Champions, 109-53)
Mgr. AJ Hinch
WAR 3B Alex Bregman, P Justin Verlander

35. 1950 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 96-58)
Mgr. Casey Stengel
WAR SS Phil Rizzuto P Eddie Lopat

34. 1948 Cleveland Indians (World Series Champions, 104-51)
Mgr. Lou Boudreau
WAR SS Lou Boudreau (MVP Level) P Bob Lemon

33. 1943 St Louis Cardinals (NL Champions, 101-53)
Mgr. Billy Southworth
WAR RF Stan Musial (MVP Level) P Mort Cooper

32. 2007 Boston Red Sox (World Series Champions, 101-61)
Mgr. Terry Francona
WAR P Josh Beckett, DH David Ortiz

31. 1912 Boston Red Sox (World Series Champions 102-50)
Mgr. Jake Stahl
WAR P Smoky Joe Wood (MVP Level) CF Tris Speaker (MVP Level)

30. 1904 New York Giants (NL Champions 106-47)
Mgr. John McGraw
WAR P Joe McGinnity (MVP Level) SS Bill Dahlen

29. 1954 Cleveland Indians (AL Champions, 104-50)
Mgr. Al Lopez
WAR 2B Bobby Avila, P Early Wynn

28. 1961 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 103-59)
Mgr. Ralph Houk
WAR CF Mickey Mantle (MVP Level) P Whitey Ford

27. 1919 Cincinnati Reds (World Series Champions, 92-48)
Mgr. Pat Moran
WAR 3B Heinie Groh, P Dutch Ruether

26. 2019 Houston Astros (AL Champions, 107-55)
Mgr. AJ Hinch
WAR 3B Alex Bregman (MVP Level) P Justin Verlander

25. 1908 Chicago Cubs (World Series Champions, 98-56)
Mgr. Frank Chance
WAR P Three Finger Brown (MVP Level) SS Joe Tinker

24. 1938 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 97-55)
Mgr. Joe McCarthy
WAR P Red Ruffing C Bill Dickey

23. 1953 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 101-50)
Mgr. Casey Stengel
WAR CF Mickey Mantle P Johnny Sain

22. 1976 Cincinnati Reds (World Series Champions, 103-59)
Mgr. Sparky Anderson
WAR 2B Joe Morgan (MVP Level) P Pat Zachry

21. 1944 St Louis Cardinals (World Series Champions, 107-47)
Mgr. Billy Southworth
WAR RF Stan Musial (MVP Level) P Mort Cooper

20. 2018 Boston Red Sox (World Series Champions, 103-59)
Mgr. Alex Cora
WAR RF Mookie Betts (MVP Level) P Chris Sale

19. 1936 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 102-51)
Mgr. Joe McCarthy
WAR 1B Lou Gehrig (MVP Level) P Red Ruffing

18. 1932 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 99-55)
Mgr. Joe McCarthy
WAR RF Babe Ruth (MVP Level) P Red Ruffing

17. 1929 Philadelphia A's (World Series Champions, 100-50)
Mgr. Connie Mack
WAR 1B Jimmie Foxx P Lefty Grove

16. 1975 Cincinnati Reds (World Series Champions, 107-55)
Mgr. Sparky Anderson
WAR 2B Joe Morgan P Don Gullett

15. 1937 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 103-51)
Mgr. Joe McCarthy
WAR P Lefty Gomez (MVP Level) CF Joe DiMaggio (MVP Level)

14. 1909 Chicago Cubs (2nd in National League, 109-44)
Mgr. Frank Chance
WAR P Three Finger Brown (MVP Level) P Orval Overall (MVP Level) SS Joe Tinker

13. 1970 Baltimore Orioles (World Series Champions, 104-58)
Mgr. Earl Weaver
WAR P Jim Palmer CF Paul Blair

12. 1942 New York Yankees (AL Champions, 107-47)
Mgr. Joe McCarthy
WAR 2B Joe Gordon (MVP Level) P Tiny Bonham

11. 1911 Philadelphia A's (World Series Champions, 99-52)
Mgr. Connie Mack
WAR 2B Eddie Collins 3B Home Run Baker

10. 1907 Chicago Cubs (World Series Champions, 102-50)
Mgr. Frank Chance
WAR P Orval Overall 2B Johnny Evers

9. 1905 New York Giants (World Series Champions, 105-48)
Mgr. John McGraw
WAR P Christy Mathewson (MVP Level) CF Mike Donlin

8. 1910 Philadelphia A's (World Series Champions, 103-47)
Mgr. Connie Mack
WAR 2B Eddie Collins (MVP Level) P Jack Coombs (MVP Level)

7. 1909 Pittsburgh Pirates (World Series Champions, 105-47)
Mgr. Fred Clarke
WAR SS Honus Wagner (MVP Level) P Howie Camnitz

6. 2016 Chicago Cubs (World Series Champions, 107-54)
Mgr. Joe Maddon
WAR 3B Kris Bryant, P Jon Lester

5. 1998 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 108-54)
Mgr. Joe Torre
WAR SS Derek Jeter P David Wells

4. 1942 St Louis Cardinals (World Series Champions, 107-47)
Mgr. Billy Southworth
WAR P Mort Cooper (MVP Level) RF Enos Slaughter

3. 1906 Chicago Cubs (NL Champions, 115-37)
Mgr. Frank Chance
WAR 1B Frank Chance, P Three Finger Brown

2. 1927 New York Yankees (World Series Champions, 109-45)
Mgr. Miller Huggins
WAR RF Babe Ruth (MVP Level) 1B Lou Gehrig (MVP Level) P Waite Hoyt

1. 1939 New York Yankees  (World Series Champions, 111-40)
Mgr. Joe McCarthy
WAR CF Joe DiMaggio (MVP Level) P Red Ruffing













































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