WAR calculated by Baseball Reference.
| Rank | WAR | Name | Tm | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 10.6 | Mike Trout | ANA | CF-DH | MVP,AS |
| +002+ | 9.6 | Mookie Betts | BOS | RF | AS,GG |
| +003+ | 7.7 | Jose Altuve | HOU | 2B-DH | AS |
| +003+ | 7.7 | Kris Bryant | CHN | 3B-LF-RF | MVP,AS |
| +005+ | 7.4 | Josh Donaldson | TOR | 3B-DH | AS |
| +006+ | 7.3 | Robinson Cano | SEA | 2B | AS |
| +007+ | 6.9 | Kyle Seager | SEA | 3B | |
| +008+ | 6.7 | Manny Machado | BAL | 3B-SS | AS |
| +009+ | 6.6 | Justin Verlander | DET | PITCH | |
| +010+ | 6.5 | Nolan Arenado | COL | 3B | AS,GG |
| +010+ | 6.5 | Freddie Freeman | ATL | 1B | |
| +010+ | 6.5 | Brian Dozier | MIN | 2B | |
| +013+ | 6.4 | Corey Kluber | CLE | PITCH | AS |
| +013+ | 6.4 | Adrian Beltre | TEX | 3B-DH | GG |
| +015+ | 6.2 | Max Scherzer | WAS | PITCH | CY,AS |
| +015+ | 6.2 | Adam Eaton | CHA | RF-CF | |
| +017+ | 6.1 | Corey Seager | LAN | SS | AS |
| +017+ | 6.1 | Ian Kinsler | DET | 2B | GG |
| +019+ | 5.9 | Carlos Correa | HOU | SS | |
| +020+ | 5.7 | Anthony Rizzo | CHN | 1B | AS,GG |
| +020+ | 5.7 | Francisco Lindor | CLE | SS | AS,GG |
| +020+ | 5.7 | Jean Segura | ARI | 2B-SS | |
| +023+ | 5.6 | Clayton Kershaw | LAN | PITCH | AS |
| +023+ | 5.6 | Johnny Cueto | SFN | PITCH | AS |
| +023+ | 5.6 | Dustin Pedroia | BOS | 2B |
| Type | Lg | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CY | NL | Max Scherzer |
| CY | AL | Rick Porcello |
| MVP | NL | Kris Bryant |
| MVP | AL | Mike Trout |
| HOF | X | Ken Griffey Jr. |
| HOF | X | Mike Piazza |
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