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Single-Season Leaders & Records for WAR Position Players
| Rank | Player (age that year) | WAR Position Players | Year | Bats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Babe Ruth+ (28) | 14.0 | 1923 | L |
| 2. | Babe Ruth+ (26) | 12.9 | 1921 | L |
| 3. | Babe Ruth+ (32) | 12.4 | 1927 | L |
| Carl Yastrzemski+ (27) | 12.4 | 1967 | L | |
| 5. | Rogers Hornsby+ (28) | 12.1 | 1924 | R |
| 6. | Barry Bonds (36) | 11.9 | 2001 | L |
| Babe Ruth+ (25) | 11.9 | 1920 | L | |
| 8. | Barry Bonds (37) | 11.8 | 2002 | L |
| Lou Gehrig+ (24) | 11.8 | 1927 | L | |
| 10. | Babe Ruth+ (29) | 11.7 | 1924 | L |
| 11. | Cal Ripken+ (30) | 11.5 | 1991 | R |
| Babe Ruth+ (31) | 11.5 | 1926 | L | |
| Honus Wagner+ (34) | 11.5 | 1908 | R | |
| 14. | Ty Cobb+ (30) | 11.4 | 1917 | L |
| 15. | Mickey Mantle+ (24) | 11.3 | 1956 | B |
| Mickey Mantle+ (25) | 11.3 | 1957 | B | |
| 17. | Willie Mays+ (34) | 11.2 | 1965 | R |
| 18. | Willie Mays+ (33) | 11.1 | 1964 | R |
| Stan Musial+ (27) | 11.1 | 1948 | L | |
| 20. | Joe Morgan+ (31) | 11.0 | 1975 | L |
| 21. | Mike Trout (20) | 10.9 | 2012 | R |
| Ted Williams+ (27) | 10.9 | 1946 | L | |
| 23. | Rogers Hornsby+ (25) | 10.8 | 1921 | R |
| 24. | Ty Cobb+ (24) | 10.7 | 1911 | L |
| 25. | Barry Bonds (39) | 10.6 | 2004 | L |
| Willie Mays+ (23) | 10.6 | 1954 | R | |
| Willie Mays+ (32) | 10.6 | 1963 | R | |
| Ted Williams+ (22) | 10.6 | 1941 | L | |
| Ted Williams+ (23) | 10.6 | 1942 | L | |
| 30. | Ty Cobb+ (23) | 10.5 | 1910 | L |
| Eddie Collins+ (23) | 10.5 | 1910 | L | |
| Mickey Mantle+ (29) | 10.5 | 1961 | B | |
| Willie Mays+ (31) | 10.5 | 1962 | R | |
| Robin Yount+ (26) | 10.5 | 1982 | R | |
| 35. | Lou Boudreau+ (30) | 10.4 | 1948 | R |
| Jimmie Foxx+ (24) | 10.4 | 1932 | R | |
| Lou Gehrig+ (31) | 10.4 | 1934 | L | |
| Rogers Hornsby+ (33) | 10.4 | 1929 | R | |
| Carl Yastrzemski+ (28) | 10.4 | 1968 | L | |
| 40. | Alex Rodriguez (24) | 10.3 | 2000 | R |
| Babe Ruth+ (35) | 10.3 | 1930 | L | |
| Babe Ruth+ (36) | 10.3 | 1931 | L | |
| Sammy Sosa (32) | 10.3 | 2001 | R | |
| 44. | Ernie Banks+ (28) | 10.2 | 1959 | R |
| Willie Mays+ (27) | 10.2 | 1958 | R | |
| 46. | Rogers Hornsby+ (29) | 10.1 | 1925 | R |
| Rogers Hornsby+ (31) | 10.1 | 1927 | R | |
| Al Rosen (29) | 10.1 | 1953 | R | |
| Babe Ruth+ (33) | 10.1 | 1928 | L | |
| Tris Speaker+ (24) | 10.1 | 1912 | L |
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