Who carried the decade. Every season is scored against its own league with VAL, so a player is measured against the peers he actually faced, never against a different era's scoring environment.
1B · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1932 (22.6)
1B · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1931 (22.5)
RF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1932 (19)
CF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1931 (19.4)
P · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1936 (17.5)
2B · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1934 (16.4)
RF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1932 (21.4)
LF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1930 (19.8)
P · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1931 (20.3)
CF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1930 (15.9)
CF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1931 (16.7)
SS · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1930 (15)
C · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1937 (16.6)
RF · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1934 (15.5)
P · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1936 (13.6)
P · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1931 (16.6)
P · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1932 (13.9)
LF · 7 seasons in the decade · best 1939 (17.7)
P · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1931 (13.7)
LF · 7 seasons in the decade · best 1937 (19.4)
1B · 6 seasons in the decade · best 1937 (20.9)
LF · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1930 (19)
P · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1938 (14.5)
P · 10 seasons in the decade · best 1934 (13.7)
P · 9 seasons in the decade · best 1934 (14.9)
Decade VAL is the sum of a player's VAL across the decade's seasons. How VAL works.
| # | Player | Season | VAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmie Foxx | 1932 | 22.6 |
| 2 | Lou Gehrig | 1931 | 22.5 |
| 3 | Babe Ruth | 1931 | 22.1 |
| 4 | Lou Gehrig | 1930 | 21.9 |
| 5 | Lou Gehrig | 1934 | 21.6 |
| 6 | Jimmie Foxx | 1938 | 21.6 |
| 7 | Chuck Klein | 1932 | 21.4 |
| 8 | Babe Ruth | 1930 | 21.3 |
| 9 | Jimmie Foxx | 1933 | 21.2 |
| 10 | Lou Gehrig | 1932 | 21.1 |
VAL player-seasons in the corpus for each year of the decade.