Best WAR Single Seasons in MLB History (Position Players)

The greatest statistical seasons by positional players in baseball history.
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WAR
Year
Player
14.1
1923
Babe Ruth
12.9
1921
Babe Ruth
12.6
1927
Babe Ruth
12.4
1967
Carl Yastrzemski
12.1
1924
Rogers Hornsby
11.9
2001
Barry Bonds
11.9
1920
Babe Ruth
11.8
1927
Lou Gehrig
11.7
2002
Barry Bonds
11.5
1991
Cal Ripken Jr.
11.5
1908
Honus Wagner
11.4
1924
Babe Ruth
11.4
1926
Babe Ruth
11.3
1917
Ty Cobb
11.3
1957
Mickey Mantle
11.3
1948
Stan Musial
11.2
1956
Mickey Mantle
11.2
1965
Willie Mays
11.0
1964
Willie Mays
11.0
1975
Joe Morgan
10.8
1921
Rogers Hornsby
10.7
2018
Mookie Betts
10.7
1911
Ty Cobb
10.6
2004
Barry Bonds
10.6
1929
Rogers Hornsby
10.6
2022
Aaron Judge
10.6
1963
Willie Mays
10.6
1946
Ted Williams
10.5
1910
Ty Cobb
10.5
1910
Eddie Collins
10.5
1961
Mickey Mantle
10.5
1962
Willie Mays
10.5
1931
Babe Ruth
10.5
2012
Mike Trout
10.5
2016
Mike Trout
10.5
1942
Ted Williams
10.5
1968
Carl Yastrzemski
10.5
1982
Robin Yount
10.4
1948
Lou Boudreau
10.4
1932
Jimmie Foxx
10.4
1954
Willie Mays
10.4
2000
Alex Rodriguez
10.4
1941
Ted Williams
10.3
1930
Babe Ruth
10.3
2001
Sammy Sosa
10.2
1959
Ernie Banks
10.2
1925
Rogers Hornsby
10.2
1927
Rogers Hornsby
10.2
1958
Willie Mays
10.2
1928
Babe Ruth
10.2
1905
Honus Wagner
10.1
1934
Lou Gehrig
10.1
1922
Rogers Hornsby
10.1
1953
Al Rosen
10.1
1912
Tris Speaker
10.0
1906
Nap Lajoie
10.0
1969
Rico Petrocelli
10.0
1984
Cal Ripken Jr.
10.0
1914
Tris Speaker
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Jul 31, 2023
Wow, I scored 50/55. I am happy with that, thanks!