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Brewer WAR Lords: The Outfield
Earlier in the series: Catcher First Base/DH Second Base Third Base Shortstop Today, we wrap up the series in the outfield. Here are the top ten outfielders in Brewer history, as ranked by WAR: 1. Robin Yount Career WAR: 28 (1st) Top three seasons: 15.5 (1st) Top five seasons: 21.1 (1st) Take a...
Brewer WAR Lords: Shortstop
Today, we finish off the infield with shortstop. Earlier in the series: Catcher First Base/DH Second Base Third Base 1. Robin Yount Career WAR: 47.9 (1st) Top three seasons: 25.5 (1st) Top five seasons: 37 (1st) If you didn't see this one coming, I'm going to go ahead and question your Brewer...
Brewer WAR Lords: Third Base
Earlier in the series: Catcher First Base/DH Second Base Today, we move across the infield to third base, although the top spot will look familiar if you read second base. 1. Paul Molitor Career WAR: 27.9 (1st) Top three seasons: 17.9 (1st) Top five seasons: 26 (1st) This is Molitor's third...
Brewer WAR Lords: Second Base
Earlier in the series: Catcher First Base/DH Now, on to second base, the closest contest of the six: 1. Paul Molitor Career WAR: 14.4 (2nd) Top three seasons: 12.4 (1st) Top five seasons: 13.1 (1st) If you're scoring at home, this is Molitor's second appearance. He finished in third at first...
Brewer WAR Lords: First Base/DH
Earlier in the series: Catcher Before I start with today's rankings, a little more on the process used, without going too far into it: I'm using Sean Smith's WAR database to compile the Brewer career WAR as well as Top 5 season and top 3 season WAR for Brewers at each position. Once I've compiled...
Brewer WAR Lords: Catcher
Thanks to Beyond the Box Score's idea, this is Part 1 in a six part series identifying the best position players in Brewer history, ranked by their Wins Above Replacement (WAR). Today, we start with the catchers. All told, seventeen catchers were considered. For whatever it's worth, Chad Moeller...
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