1999 Season
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Martinez

1999 Major League Player of the Year

Winner
Player
Tm
Pos
Rafael Palmeiro
TEX
DH
34.8
5.2
28.9
19.3
by Wins Above Replacement
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Pedro Martinez
BOS
SP
27.7
9.7
27.1
21.1
2 Randy Johnson
ARI
SP
35.8
8.8
26.6
18.4
3 Derek Jeter
NYA
SS
25.0
8.0
34.4
19.1
4 Mike Hampton
HOU
SP
26.8
7.8
25.5
18.3
5 Jeff Bagwell
HOU
1B
31.1
7.4
33.2
20.7
6 Roberto Alomar
CLE
2B
31.4
7.4
33.1
19.3
7 Manny Ramirez
CLE
RF
27.1
7.3
33.1
22.1
8 Andruw Jones
ATL
CF
22.2
7.0
28.2
14.3
9 Randy Velarde
MULT
2B
36.6
7.0
24.2
10.0
10 Chipper Jones
ATL
3B
27.2
6.9
34.0
20.3
11 Jamie Moyer
SEA
SP
36.6
6.7
16.3
9.9
12 Robin Ventura
NYN
3B
32.0
6.7
28.3
15.0
13 Brian Giles
PIT
CF
28.4
6.6
26.5
14.4
14 Nomar Garciaparra
BOS
SS
25.9
6.6
31.1
18.7
15 Brad Radke
MIN
SP
26.7
6.5
17.4
11.2
16 Luis Gonzalez
ARI
LF
31.8
6.4
27.0
14.6
17 Ivan Rodriguez
TEX
C
27.6
6.4
28.6
15.2
18 Shawn Green
TOR
RF
26.6
6.4
26.6
14.8
19 Bobby Abreu
PHI
RF
25.3
6.1
26.5
14.6
20 Pedro Astacio
COL
SP
29.6
6.0
17.8
10.8
21 Kevin Millwood
ATL
SP
24.5
6.0
22.9
16.0
22 Omar Vizquel
CLE
SS
32.2
6.0
22.4
8.8
23 Edgardo Alfonzo
NYN
2B
25.6
6.0
29.1
13.9
24 Jason Giambi
OAK
1B
28.5
6.0
29.5
18.4
25 Brady Anderson
BAL
CF
35.5
5.8
23.0
10.4
26 Magglio Ordonez
CHA
RF
25.4
5.8
18.6
6.9
27 Carl Everett
HOU
CF
28.1
5.7
23.3
12.6
28 Mike Cameron
CIN
CF
26.5
5.6
21.4
8.7
29 John Olerud
NYN
1B
30.9
5.6
25.1
12.7
30 Kenny Lofton
CLE
CF
32.1
5.5
20.3
9.9
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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James