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1939 Top 25 Players WAR Data Model

WAR calculated by Baseball Reference.

Rank	WAR	Name	Tm	Pos
+001+	9.3	Bob Feller	CLE	PITCH	AS
+002+	8.3	Bobo Newsom	TOT	PITCH	AS
+003+	8.2	Bucky Walters	CIN	PITCH	MVP,AS
+004+	8.1	Joe DiMaggio	NYA	CF-OF	MVP,AS
+005+	7.9	Johnny Mize	SLN	1B	AS
+006+	7.0	Lefty Grove	BOS	PITCH	AS
+007+	6.8	Jimmie Foxx	BOS	1B	AS
+008+	6.7	Ted Williams	BOS	OF-RF
+009+	6.5	Bob Johnson	OAK	OF-LF-CF	AS
+010+	6.4	Dolph Camilli	LAN	1B	AS
+011+	6.3	Joe Gordon	NYA	2B	AS
+012+	5.9	Red Rolfe	NYA	3B	AS
+012+	5.9	Lonny Frey	CIN	2B	AS
+012+	5.9	Claude Passeau	TOT	PITCH
+015+	5.7	Mel Ott	SFN	OF-RF-3B	AS
+015+	5.7	Buddy Lewis	MIN	3B
+017+	5.5	Hank Greenberg	DET	1B	AS
+018+	5.4	George Selkirk	NYA	OF-LF-RF	AS
+019+	5.3	Frank McCormick	CIN	1B	AS
+019+	5.3	Hugh Casey	LAN	PITCH
+021+	5.2	Ival Goodman	CIN	OF-RF	AS
+021+	5.2	Arky Vaughan	PIT	SS	AS
+021+	5.2	Hal Trosky	CLE	1B
+024+	5.1	Billy Myers	CIN	SS
+024+	5.1	Bill Lee	CHN	PITCH	AS

1939 Awards

Type	Lg	Name
MVP	NL	Bucky Walters
MVP	AL	Joe DiMaggio
HOF	X	Eddie Collins
HOF	X	Lou Gehrig
HOF	X	Willie Keeler
HOF	X	George Sisler

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