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1956 Top 25 Players WAA Data Model

Click on a Rank link to see long form WAA record for that player.

Rank	WAA	Name	Tm	Pos
+001+	12.47	Mickey Mantle	NYA	CF	MVP,AS
+002+	8.32	Herb Score	CLE	PITCH	AS
+003+	8.00	Early Wynn	CLE	PITCH	AS
+004+	7.85	Whitey Ford	NYA	PITCH	AS
+005+	7.71	Al Kaline	DET	RF-CF	AS
+006+	7.52	Warren Spahn	ATL	PITCH	AS
+007+	7.33	Lew Burdette	ATL	PITCH
+008+	7.04	Yogi Berra	NYA	CR	AS
+009+	6.91	Joe Adcock	ATL	1B
+010+	6.87	Ted Kluszewski	CIN	1B	AS
+011+	6.83	Duke Snider	LAN	CF	AS
+012+	6.72	Johnny Antonelli	SFN	PITCH	AS
+013+	5.94	Frank Robinson	CIN	LF	AS
+014+	5.90	Don Newcombe	LAN	PITCH	CY,MVP
+015+	5.88	Larry Doby	CHA	CF
+016+	5.71	Charlie Maxwell	DET	LF	AS
+017+	5.61	Frank Lary	DET	PITCH
+018+	5.59	Bill Skowron	NYA	1B
+019+	5.50	Bob Lemon	CLE	PITCH
+020+	5.31	Eddie Mathews	ATL	3B	AS
+021+	5.23	Stan Lopata	PHI	CR-1B	AS
+022+	5.23	Mickey Vernon	BOS	1B	AS
+023+	5.14	Minnie Minoso	CHA	LF
+024+	5.10	Hank Aaron	ATL	RF	AS
+025+	4.89	Wally Post	CIN	RF

1956 Awards

Type	Lg	Name
MVP	NL	Don Newcombe
MVP	AL	Mickey Mantle
HOF	X	Joe Cronin
HOF	X	Hank Greenberg

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