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Year	NL Silver Slugger	Tm	WAR	Top NL C	Tm	WAR	AL Silver Slugger	Tm	WAR	Top AL C	Tm	WAR
2013				Buster Posey	SFN	1.9				Carlos Santana	CLE	2.2
2012	Buster Posey	SFN	7.3	Buster Posey	SFN	7.3	A.J. Pierzynski	CHA	3.5	Joe Mauer	MIN	5.2
2011	Brian McCann	ATL	3.0	Miguel Montero	ARI	3.5	Alex Avila	DET	5.5	Alex Avila	DET	5.5
2010	Brian McCann	ATL	3.7	Brian McCann	ATL	3.7	Joe Mauer	MIN	5.3	Joe Mauer	MIN	5.3
2009	Brian McCann	ATL	3.7	Brian McCann	ATL	3.7	Joe Mauer	MIN	7.6	Joe Mauer	MIN	7.6
2008	Brian McCann	ATL	4.7	Brian McCann	ATL	4.7	Joe Mauer	MIN	6.2	Joe Mauer	MIN	6.2
2007	Russell Martin	LAN	3.8	Russell Martin	LAN	3.8	Jorge Posada	NYA	6.5	Jorge Posada	NYA	6.5
2006	Brian McCann	ATL	4.4	Brian McCann	ATL	4.4	Joe Mauer	MIN	6.2	Joe Mauer	MIN	6.2
2005	Michael Barrett	CHN	2.9	Michael Barrett	CHN	2.9	Jason Varitek	BOS	4.7	Victor Martinez	CLE	5.2
2004	Johnny Estrada	ATL	2.8	Jason Kendall	PIT	4.3	Victor Martinez	CLE	4.4	Javy Lopez	BAL	5.0
2003	Javy Lopez	ATL	6.4	Javy Lopez	ATL	6.4	Jorge Posada	NYA	6.1	Jorge Posada	NYA	6.1
2002	Mike Piazza	NYN	4.1	Mike Piazza	NYN	4.1	Jorge Posada	NYA	4.5	Jorge Posada	NYA	4.5
2001	Mike Piazza	NYN	5.5	Mike Piazza	NYN	5.5	Jorge Posada	NYA	3.3	Ivan Rodriguez	TEX	3.8
2000	Mike Piazza	NYN	5.4	Mike Piazza	NYN	5.4	Jorge Posada	NYA	5.4	Jorge Posada	NYA	5.4
1999	Mike Piazza	NYN	4.6	Mike Piazza	NYN	4.6	Ivan Rodriguez	TEX	4.5	Ivan Rodriguez	TEX	4.5
1998	Mike Piazza	MULT	6.5	Mike Piazza	MULT	6.5	Ivan Rodriguez	TEX	4.6	Ivan Rodriguez	TEX	4.6
1997	Mike Piazza	LAN	8.9	Mike Piazza	LAN	8.9	Ivan Rodriguez	TEX	4.4	Ivan Rodriguez	TEX	4.4
1996	Mike Piazza	LAN	6.4	Mike Piazza	LAN	6.4	Ivan Rodriguez	TEX	3.7	Mike Stanley	BOS	3.7
1995	Mike Piazza	LAN	6.4	Mike Piazza	LAN	6.4	Ivan Rodriguez	TEX	2.5	Mike Stanley	NYA	3.1
1994	Mike Piazza	LAN	3.8	Mike Piazza	LAN	3.8	Ivan Rodriguez	TEX	2.7	Mike Stanley	NYA	3.1
1993	Mike Piazza	LAN	6.0	Mike Piazza	LAN	6.0	Mike Stanley	NYA	5.1	Chris Hoiles	BAL	6.3
1992	Darren Daulton	PHI	6.4	Darren Daulton	PHI	6.4	Mickey Tettleton	DET	4.8	Mickey Tettleton	DET	4.8
1991	Benito Santiago	SDN	1.6	Craig Biggio	HOU	4.9	Mickey Tettleton	DET	5.4	Mickey Tettleton	DET	5.4
1990	Benito Santiago	SDN	1.4	Darren Daulton	PHI	3.2	Lance Parrish	CAL	3.7	Carlton Fisk	CHA	4.3
1989	Craig Biggio	HOU	4.4	Craig Biggio	HOU	4.4	Mickey Tettleton	BAL	4.4	Mickey Tettleton	BAL	4.4
1988	Benito Santiago	SDN	1.3	Tony Pena	SLN	2.0	Carlton Fisk	CHA	3.0	Ernie Whitt	TOR	3.0
1987	Benito Santiago	SDN	3.5	Benito Santiago	SDN	3.5	Matt Nokes	DET	4.0	Matt Nokes	DET	4.0
1986	Gary Carter	NYN	3.3	Bob Brenly	SFN	3.6	Lance Parrish	DET	2.6	Ron Hassey	MULT	2.9
1985	Gary Carter	NYN	5.9	Gary Carter	NYN	5.9	Carlton Fisk	CHA	3.3	Rich Gedman	BOS	4.3
1984	Gary Carter	MON	6.4	Gary Carter	MON	6.4	Lance Parrish	DET	2.3	Rich Gedman	BOS	2.9
1983	Terry Kennedy	SDN	3.9	Gary Carter	MON	4.0	Lance Parrish	DET	3.4	Carlton Fisk	CHA	4.8
1982	Gary Carter	MON	6.8	Gary Carter	MON	6.8	Lance Parrish	DET	4.6	Lance Parrish	DET	4.6
1981	Gary Carter	MON	2.2	Terry Kennedy	SDN	2.5	Carlton Fisk	CHA	2.9	Jim Sundberg	TEX	3.2
1980	Ted Simmons	SLN	5.3	Ted Simmons	SLN	5.3	Lance Parrish	DET	3.4	Jim Sundberg	TEX	3.9
1979				Gene Tenace	SDN	5.4				Darrell Porter	KCA	6.7
1978				Ted Simmons	SLN	5.5				Carlton Fisk	BOS	5.9
1977				Gary Carter	MON	5.3				Carlton Fisk	BOS	5.7
1976				Johnny Bench	CIN	3.4				Thurman Munson	NYA	5.3
1975				Ted Simmons	SLN	5.8				Gene Tenace	OAK	6.2
1974				Johnny Bench	CIN	6.7				Ellie Rodriguez	CAL	3.5
1973				Joe Ferguson	LAN	5.2				Thurman Munson	NYA	6.1
1972				Johnny Bench	CIN	6.9				Carlton Fisk	BOS	7.3
1971				Dick Dietz	SFN	4.9				Bill Freehan	DET	4.1
1970				Dick Dietz	SFN	6.4				Ray Fosse	CLE	4.6
1969				Johnny Bench	CIN	5.5				Duke Sims	CLE	2.7
1968				Johnny Bench	CIN	4.6				Bill Freehan	DET	6.6
1967				Tim McCarver	SLN	4.7				Bill Freehan	DET	6.5
1966				Joe Torre	ATL	6.6				Johnny Romano	CHA	2.9
1965				Joe Torre	ML1	4.6				Johnny Romano	CHA	2.9
1964				Joe Torre	ML1	5.6				Elston Howard	NYA	4.7
1963				Joe Torre	ML1	4.3				Elston Howard	NYA	4.7
1962				Clay Dalrymple	PHI	3.3				Johnny Romano	CLE	4.0
1961				Johnny Roseboro	LAN	3.0				Elston Howard	NYA	5.1
1960				Del Crandall	ML1	4.4				Johnny Romano	CLE	2.5
1959				Del Crandall	ML1	3.0				Yogi Berra	NYA	3.8
1958				Del Crandall	ML1	3.5				Sherm Lollar	CHA	3.7
1957				Ed Bailey	CIN	3.2				Yogi Berra	NYA	2.8
1956				Stan Lopata	PHI	5.5				Yogi Berra	NYA	5.8
1955				Roy Campanella	BRO	5.3				Yogi Berra	NYA	4.1
1954				Smoky Burgess	PHI	4.1				Yogi Berra	NYA	5.5
1953				Roy Campanella	BRO	6.5				Yogi Berra	NYA	4.7
1952				Roy Campanella	BRO	3.6				Yogi Berra	NYA	5.3
1951				Roy Campanella	BRO	6.6				Yogi Berra	NYA	4.2
1950				Andy Seminick	PHI	4.5				Yogi Berra	NYA	5.4
1949				Roy Campanella	BRO	4.3				Aaron Robinson	DET	2.5
1948				Bob Scheffing	CHN	2.0				Yogi Berra	NYA	2.6
1947				Walker Cooper	NY1	5.2				Aaron Robinson	NYA	1.8
1946				Andy Seminick	PHI	2.8				Aaron Robinson	NYA	3.8
1945				Ernie Lombardi	NY1	3.8				Frankie Hayes	MULT	2.6
1944				Ray Mueller	CIN	3.7				Hal Wagner	BOS	2.5
1943				Walker Cooper	SLN	3.6				Bill Dickey	NYA	3.7
1942				Ernie Lombardi	BSN	4.1				Bill Dickey	NYA	1.5
1941				Ernie Lombardi	CIN	1.8				Frankie Hayes	PHA	3.2
1940				Ernie Lombardi	CIN	3.9				Frankie Hayes	PHA	4.0
1939				Harry Danning	NY1	3.9				Bill Dickey	NYA	4.8
1938				Ernie Lombardi	CIN	5.7				Bill Dickey	NYA	5.1
1937				Gabby Hartnett	CHN	4.8				Bill Dickey	NYA	5.9
1936				Ernie Lombardi	CIN	3.8				Bill Dickey	NYA	5.2
1935				Gabby Hartnett	CHN	4.8				Mickey Cochrane	DET	5.1
1934				Gabby Hartnett	CHN	3.7				Mickey Cochrane	DET	4.0
1933				Spud Davis	PHI	4.9				Mickey Cochrane	PHA	6.4
1932				Spud Davis	PHI	3.9				Mickey Cochrane	PHA	5.5
1931				Spud Davis	PHI	2.7				Mickey Cochrane	PHA	5.4
1930				Gabby Hartnett	CHN	5.3				Mickey Cochrane	PHA	5.3
1929				Jimmie Wilson	SLN	2.4				Mickey Cochrane	PHA	4.7
1928				Gabby Hartnett	CHN	4.3				Mickey Cochrane	PHA	4.3
1927				Gabby Hartnett	CHN	3.0				Mickey Cochrane	PHA	4.3
1926				Bubbles Hargrave	CIN	3.8				Pat Collins	NYA	3.1
1925				Gabby Hartnett	CHN	2.7				Mickey Cochrane	PHA	2.8
1924				Gabby Hartnett	CHN	3.7				Johnny Bassler	DET	4.0
1923				Bubbles Hargrave	CIN	4.5				Muddy Ruel	WS1	3.4
1922				Bob O'Farrell	CHN	3.9				Steve O'Neill	CLE	3.7
1921				Earl Smith	NY1	2.8				Wally Schang	NYA	4.3
1920				Verne Clemons	SLN	2.1				Steve O'Neill	CLE	4.6
1919				Verne Clemons	SLN	1.8				Wally Schang	BOS	4.1
1918				Mike Gonzalez	SLN	2.2				Steve O'Neill	CLE	2.1
1917				Ivey Wingo	CIN	2.9				Wally Schang	PHA	3.7
1916				Lew McCarty	MULT	2.7				Les Nunamaker	NYA	2.9
1915				Frank Snyder	SLN	4.2				Ray Schalk	CHA	3.2
1914				Chief Meyers	NY1	3.1				Wally Schang	PHA	3.8
1913				Chief Meyers	NY1	3.6				Wally Schang	PHA	2.6
1912				Chief Meyers	NY1	4.8				Jack Lapp	PHA	1.9
1911				Chief Meyers	NY1	3.6				Jack Lapp	PHA	2.3
1910				Larry McLean	CIN	3.0				Ted Easterly	CLE	3.0
1909				George Gibson	PIT	3.6				Bill Carrigan	BOS	2.6
1908				Roger Bresnahan	NY1	5.8				Boss Schmidt	DET	2.5
1907				Roger Bresnahan	NY1	3.7				Nig Clarke	CLE	3.5
1906				Roger Bresnahan	NY1	4.9				Nig Clarke	CLE	2.8
1905				Roger Bresnahan	NY1	3.7				Ed McFarland	CHA	2.6
1904				Mike Grady	SLN	4.2				Lew Drill	MULT	2.8
1903				Johnny Kling	CHN	3.4				Harry Bemis	CLE	1.6
1902				Johnny Kling	CHN	3.4				Harry Bemis	CLE	2.7
1901				Heinie Peitz	CIN	2.4				Boileryard Clarke	WS1	2.0
1900				Ed McFarland	PHI	2.4
1899				Ed McFarland	PHI	3.6
1898				Ed McFarland	PHI	3.3
1897				Klondike Douglass	SLN	3.3
1896				Deacon McGuire	WSN	2.5
1895				Jack Clements	PHI	4.4
1894				Wilbert Robinson	BLN	2.4
1893				Jack Clements	PHI	2.5
1892				Jack Clements	PHI	3.2
1891				Jack Clements	PHI	3.9
1890				Jack Clements	PHI	3.8
1889				Fred Carroll	PIT	5.2
1888				King Kelly	BSN	5.4
1887				Fred Carroll	PIT	3.9
1886				Buck Ewing	NY1	2.5
1885				Charlie Bennett	DTN	4.0
1884				Jack Rowe	BFN	4.0
1883				Buck Ewing	NY1	3.7
1882				Charlie Bennett	DTN	3.5
1881				Charlie Bennett	DTN	3.0
1880				John Clapp	CN1	3.1
1879				Deacon White	CN1	3.4
1878				Deacon White	CN1	2.2
1877				Cal McVey	CHN	2.6
1876				Deacon White	CHN	2.8

WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com