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Best MLB Teams
Best teams in baseball based on top 12 WAR player scores for that team Ref : http://www.baseball-reference.com/ Note: The earlier the year, the more it is red-shifted, that is the more red/brown it is. Ref : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redshift Teams that won the World Series that year are marked with a trophy. Matching teams in that year's World Series designated with matching letters.
SCORE
YEAR
TEAM
1
64.6
1927
NY Yankees
2
56.3
1910
Philladelphia A's
3
55.6
1929
Philladelphia A's
4
55.5
2001
Seattle Mariners
Lost to NY Yankees
in ALCS
5
54.7
1912
Boston Red Sox
6
54.0
1953
Brooklyn Dodgers
lost to NY Yankees
7
53.9
1939
NY Yankees
8
53.0
1949
Brooklyn Dodgers
lost to NY Yankees
9
52.7
1932
NY Yankees
10
52.6
1954
NY Giants
11
52.0
1937
NY Yankees
12
51.9
1930
Philadelphia A's
13
51.6
1928
NY Yankees
14
51.4
1976
Cinncinatti Reds
15
51.4
1936
NY Yankees
16
51.0
1998
NY Yankees
17
50.9
1961
NY Yankees
18
50.7
1911
Philladelphia A's
19
50.6
1905
NY Giants
20
50.3
1968
Detroit Tigers
21
50.0
1948
Clevland Indians
22
49.9
1975
Cinncinatti Reds
23
49.6
1923
NY Giants
lost to NY Yankees
24
49.4
1970
Baltimore Orioles
25
49.4
1920
Clevland Indians
26
49.1
1978
NY Yankees
27
49.0
2013
Boston Red Sox
28
48.3
1917
Chicago White Sox
29
48.0
2007
Boston Red Sox
30
48.0
1935
Detroit Tigers
31
47.8
1977
NY Yankees
32
47.8
1972
Oakland A's
33
47.7
1955
Brooklyn Dodgers
34
47.5
1904
Boston Red Sox
35
47.2
1909
Pittsburgh Pirates
36
47.1
1915
Boston Red Sox
37
47.0
2002
Anaheim Angels
38
46.6
1912
Boston Red Sox
39
46.5
1973
Oakland A's
40
46.5
1907
Chicago Cubs
41
46.1
1967
St Louis Cardinals
42
46.0
1952
NY Yankees
43
46.0
2004
Boston Red Sox
44
46.0
1938
NY Yankees
45
45.9
1909
Detroit Tigers
lost to Pitts Pirates
46
45.9
1963
LA Dodgers
47
45.7
1903
Boston Red Sox
48
45.7
1965
LA Dodgers
49
45.6
1993
Toronto Blue Jays
50
45.6
1994
Toronto Blue Jays
51
45.4
1956
NY Yankees
52
45.3
1967
Boston Red Sox
lost to St Louis Cardinals
53
45.3
1919
Chicago White Sox
Lost World Series to Cincinnati Reds
54
45.0
1946
St Louis Cardinals
55
45.0
1941
NY Yankees
56
44.9
1924
Washington Senators
57
44.8
1974
Oakland A's
58
44.2
1984
Detroit Tigers
59
44.1
1985
KC Royals
60
44.0
2001
Arizona Diamondbacks
61
44.0
1964
St Louis Cardinals
62
44.0
1999
NY Yankees
63
44.0
1958
NY Yankees
64
43.9
1972
Oakland A's
65
43.5
1908
Chicago Cubs
66
43.3
1960
Pittsburgh Pirates
67
43.3
1991
Minnesota Twins
68
43.2
1968
St Louis Cardinals
lost to Detroit Tigers
69
43.0
1953
NY Yankees
70
43.0
1940
Cinncinatti Reds
71
43.0
1947
Brooklyn Dodgers
lost to NY Yankees
72
42.5
1989
Oakland A's
73
42.4
1957
Milwaukee Braves
74
42.1
1980
Philadelphia Phillies
75
42.0
1996
NY Yankees
76
42.0
1950
NY Yankees
77
41.9
1990
Cinncinati Reds
78
41.5
1983
Baltimore Orioles
79
41.5
1966
Baltimore Orioles
80
41.5
1933
NY Giants
81
41.4
1916
Boston Red Sox
82
41.0
2008
Philadelphia Phillies
83
40.4
1934
St Louis Cardinals
84
40.3
1962
NY Yankees
85
40.2
1925
Pittsburgh Pirates
86
40.1
1969
NY Mets
87
40.0
2010
SF Giants
88
40.0
2006
Detroit Tigers
lost World Series to St. Louis Cardinals
89
39.9
1914
Boston Braves
90
39.8
1982
St Louis Cardinals
91
39.8
1932
NY Giants
lost Pennant to
Chicago Cubs
92
39.5
1959
Los Angeles Dodgers
93
39.3
1921
NY Giants
94
39.1
1906
Chicago White Sox
95
39.0
2005
Chicago White Sox
96
39.0
2000
NY Yankees
97
39.0
1947
NY Yankees
98
38.8
1964
NY Yankees
lost to St Louis Cardinals
99
38.8
1979
Pittsburgh Pirates
100
38.5
2012
SF Giants