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Awards
This page starts with the site's own WAA-based award picks for each season.
Official awards still matter here as context. They show where baseball history agreed, disagreed, or simply used different standards.
Sim award
The overall yearly leader in total wins, across both leagues.
| Player | League | Primary Pos | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Trout | AL | CF | 6.35 |
Sim award
The total-wins leader in each league. This naturally follows whatever leagues exist in that season.
| League | Player | Primary Pos | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Mike Trout | CF | 6.35 |
| NL | Troy Tulowitzki | SS | 5.93 |
Sim award
The batting-wins leader in each league.
| League | Player | Primary Pos | Batting Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Miguel Cabrera | 3B | 6.87 |
| NL | Matt Carpenter | 2B | 5.23 |
Sim award
The fielding-wins leader at each league position.
| League | Player | Primary Pos | Fielding Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Jose Lobaton | C | 0.16 |
| AL | Eric Hosmer | 1B | 0.90 |
| AL | Brian Dozier | 2B | 0.98 |
| AL | Evan Longoria | 3B | 1.09 |
| AL | Pedro Florimon | SS | 0.65 |
| AL | Alex Gordon | LF | 1.68 |
| AL | Coco Crisp | CF | 1.34 |
| AL | Shane Victorino | RF | 1.12 |
| NL | Guillermo Quiroz | C | 0.32 |
| NL | Anthony Rizzo | 1B | 1.08 |
| NL | Matt Carpenter | 2B | 1.15 |
| NL |
Sim award
The total-wins leader at each league position.
| League | Primary Pos | Player | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL | C | Carlos Santana | 4.74 |
| AL | 1B | Chris Davis | 4.38 |
| AL | 2B | Robinson Cano | 3.32 |
| AL | 3B | Miguel Cabrera | 6.15 |
| AL | SS | Stephen Drew | 2.15 |
| AL | LF | Alex Gordon | 3.14 |
| AL | CF | Mike Trout | 6.35 |
| AL | RF | Matt Carson | 2.58 |
| AL | DH | David Ortiz | 5.16 |
| NL | C | Jonathan Lucroy | 3.85 |
| NL | 1B | Paul Goldschmidt | 4.97 |
| NL | 2B | Matt Carpenter | 5.93 |
| NL | 3B | David Wright | 4.61 |
| NL | SS | Troy Tulowitzki | 5.93 |
| NL | LF | Carlos Gonzalez | 4.38 |
| NL | CF | Shin-Soo Choo |
Official context
Official awards remain here as comparison material. They help show where the site's value-based results line up with baseball history and where they do not.
| Juan Uribe |
| 3B |
| 1.16 |
| NL | Andrelton Simmons | SS | 0.98 |
| NL | Logan Schafer | LF | 1.80 |
| NL | Denard Span | CF | 1.61 |
| NL | Gerardo Parra | RF | 1.66 |
| 4.58 |
| NL | RF | Jayson Werth | 4.08 |
| NL | DH | Jordan Brown | 0.00 |
| Award | League | Player | Primary Pos | Tie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player | AL | Cabrera, Miguel | - | - |
| MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player | NL | McCutchen, Andrew | - | - |