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1942 Top 25 Players WAR Data Model

WAR calculated by Baseball Reference.

Rank	WAR	Name	Tm	Pos
+001+	10.6	Ted Williams	BOS	OF-LF	AS
+002+	8.4	Mort Cooper	SLN	PITCH	MVP,AS
+003+	8.2	Joe Gordon	NYA	2B	MVP,AS
+004+	6.7	Charlie Keller	NYA	LF-OF
+005+	6.3	Mel Ott	SFN	OF-RF	AS
+006+	6.2	Enos Slaughter	SLN	OF-RF	AS
+006+	6.2	Tex Hughson	BOS	PITCH	AS
+008+	6.1	Joe DiMaggio	NYA	CF-OF	AS
+008+	6.1	Johnny Mize	SFN	1B	AS
+010+	5.8	Bill Nicholson	CHN	OF-RF
+011+	5.7	Phil Rizzuto	NYA	SS	AS
+012+	5.6	Hal White	DET	PITCH
+012+	5.6	Al Benton	DET	PITCH	AS
+012+	5.6	Pee Wee Reese	LAN	SS	AS
+015+	5.5	Johnny Pesky	BOS	SS
+015+	5.5	Ray Starr	CIN	PITCH	AS
+015+	5.5	Bobby Doerr	BOS	2B	AS
+018+	5.3	Stan Musial	SLN	OF-LF
+019+	5.2	Lonny Frey	CIN	2B
+020+	5.1	Dom DiMaggio	BOS	CF-OF	AS
+020+	5.1	Wally Judnich	BAL	CF-OF
+022+	4.9	Elbie Fletcher	PIT	1B
+022+	4.9	Stan Hack	CHN	3B
+024+	4.8	Dolph Camilli	LAN	1B
+025+	4.7	Ted Lyons	CHA	PITCH

1942 Awards

Type	Lg	Name
MVP	NL	Mort Cooper
MVP	AL	Joe Gordon
HOF	X	Rogers Hornsby

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