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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 ...
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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.
In fact, projections have him in the top ten in FanGraphs’ version of Wins Above Replacement (WAR), checking in at the ninth position. Only Bobby Witt Jr., Gunnar Henderson, Aaron Judge ...
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 ...
On the heels of a rookie season for the ages, Pittsburgh Pirates star Paul Skenes could be in line to one-up his performance ...
ZiPS sees the conglomerate of Oliver Dunn, Caleb Durbin, Andruw Monasterio and Brock Wilken combining for 1.3 wins above replacement in 2025 and with most of that limited value coming on defense.
We used the Baseball-Reference version of WAR (wins above replacement) to make it subjective and less based on emotion, meaning that the players we mentioned were the best on the field according ...