WAR calculated by Baseball Reference.
| Rank | WAR | Name | Tm | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +001+ | 10.3 | Bryce Harper | WAS | RF-CF | MVP,AS |
| +002+ | 8.7 | Zack Greinke | LAN | PITCH | AS,GG |
| +002+ | 8.7 | Mike Trout | ANA | CF | AS |
| +004+ | 8.5 | Josh Donaldson | TOR | 3B | MVP,AS |
| +005+ | 8.2 | Paul Goldschmidt | ARI | 1B | AS,GG |
| +006+ | 7.9 | Jake Arrieta | CHN | PITCH | CY |
| +007+ | 7.6 | Joey Votto | CIN | 1B | |
| +008+ | 7.2 | A.J. Pollock | ARI | CF | AS,GG |
| +009+ | 7.1 | Kevin Kiermaier | TBA | CF | GG |
| +010+ | 7.0 | Lorenzo Cain | KCA | CF | AS |
| +011+ | 6.8 | Dallas Keuchel | HOU | PITCH | CY,AS,GG |
| +012+ | 6.7 | Clayton Kershaw | LAN | PITCH | AS |
| +013+ | 6.5 | Manny Machado | BAL | 3B | AS,GG |
| +014+ | 6.2 | Ian Kinsler | DET | 2B | |
| +014+ | 6.2 | Yoenis Cespedes | TOT | LF | GG |
| +016+ | 6.1 | Buster Posey | SFN | CR-1B | AS |
| +017+ | 6.0 | David Price | TOT | PITCH | AS |
| +018+ | 5.9 | Anthony Rizzo | CHN | 1B | AS |
| +019+ | 5.8 | Max Scherzer | WAS | PITCH | AS |
| +020+ | 5.7 | Jason Heyward | SLN | RF | GG |
| +020+ | 5.7 | Kris Bryant | CHN | 3B | AS |
| +020+ | 5.7 | Sonny Gray | OAK | PITCH | AS |
| +023+ | 5.6 | Mookie Betts | BOS | CF | |
| +023+ | 5.6 | Brandon Crawford | SFN | SS | AS,GG |
| +023+ | 5.6 | Nelson Cruz | SEA | RF-DH | AS |
| Type | Lg | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CY | NL | Jake Arrieta |
| CY | AL | Dallas Keuchel |
| MVP | NL | Bryce Harper |
| MVP | AL | Josh Donaldson |
| HOF | X | Craig Biggio |
| HOF | X | Randy Johnson |
| HOF | X | Pedro Martinez |
| HOF | X | John Smoltz |
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